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... ') ,- TUESDAY JANUARY 12, 1971 from their present IIR-6 Residential" classification to a "P-2 Professional" classification, Council called for a duly-advertised public hearing on said proposal to be conducted at its forthcoming February 9th meeting. By letter and in person, officials of Southwestern Virginia Gas Company informed Council that, by a ruling of the State Corporation Commission, and pending final action by the Federal Power Commission, the gas company must pass on to its customers two nominal increases (effective January 1, 1971 and January 10, 1971) being sought by the Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corporation, which corporation supplies gas to the local community. In acceptance of a proposal jointly submitted by the 1971 Board of Equalization and the City's Commissioner of the Revenue, Council authorized the expenditures of some $750.00--for forms and postage--to enable the Equalization Board and the Commissioner of the Revenue to mail to each local property owner a notice setting forth both the appraised and assessed valuation of the respective owner's property, as established by the 1970 Board of Assessors. Council unanimously approved--for execution by City Manager Noland, on behalf of the City of Martinsville--a proposed agreement with the Norfolk & Western Railway Company, pertaining to the already-constructed 15" sanitary sewer line crossing the railway company's right-of-way near or adjacent to Memorial Boulevard, being at the railway company's Mile Post R-66+22lll. Council referred to the Planning Commission, for its consideration and recommendation, an application dated January 7, 1971, and filed by Mr. Julian R. Stinson, of Danville, Virginia, for and on behalf of Northview Gardens Associates, requesting a Special-Use Permit to allow construction of an