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128 TUESDAY DECEMBER 30, 1975 The regular semi-monthly meeting of the Council of the City of Martinsville, Virginia, with Mayor Harry L. Boaz presiding, was held Tuesday, December 30, 1975, in the Council Chamber, City Hall, beginning at 7:30 P.M., all members being present, viz., Harry L. Boaz, Mayor; William D. Hobson, Vice Mayor; G. S. Fitz-Hugh, Jr.; Barry A. Greene; and }10rton W. Lester. After the invocation, Council approved--as reoorded--the minutes of its regular meeting held December 9, 1975. By letter of petition dated December 18, 1975, Dr. William M. Chadduck requested the rezoning to "C-2 Commercial" those two certain lots situated between Dudley Street and Taylor's Market on or near Northside Drive, said two lots petitioner proposes to purchase from Mr. Victor A. Lester and Mr. & Mrs. W. E. Nichols, respectively, the present owners. Council referred this request to the Planning Commission for its consideration and recommendation. Upon recommendation of the local (National Guard) Armory Advisory Board, Council unanimously adopted the following revisions and/or changes in the policies governing the use of the local Virginia National Guard Armory by community or civic organizations: 1. That under the section on charges for use, that the rate for commercial use be increased from $125.00 per day to $150.00 per day. 2. That the rate for use by charitable organizations to raise money be increased from $50.00 per day to $75.00 per day. 3. The janitorial fees be increased from $10.00 to $20.00. 4. That opening and closing costs be increased from $10.00 to $12.00. 5. That Council's ordinance requlrlng a permit from the City Manager's office to hold a dance be included in the policy. 6. That the ABC Board's requirement for obtaining a permit before alcohol may be taken in or consumed in the Armory also be referenced in this policy.