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31 FEBRUARY 22, 1972 TUESDAY WHEREAS, the Martinsville Thoroughfare Martinsville City Council on April 14, proposed extension of Stultz Road from City's northwest corporate limits in a east to Route 108 (Figsboro Road); and PlanL(1969), as adopted by 1970, provided for the a point at or near the direct line, more or less, WHEREAS, subsequent planning and changed conditions have been adjudged as waranting the abandoning of such proposed extension in favor of relocating a portion of said Stultz Road and continuing said Stultz Road generally along its present course to connect with said Liberty Street at Clearview Drive; and WHEREAS, procedural processes prescribed by both the State of Virginia and the City of Martinsville, applicable to herein matter, have been fully complied with; now, therefore, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Martinsville, Virginia, in regular meeting assembled this twenty-second day of February, 1972, that the Martinsville Thoroughfare Plan (1969) be--and is hereby amended--to reflect the proposed relocating of a portion of Stultz Road and to reflect the proposed widening and realigning of said Stultz Road, all within that section from a point at or near t4e City's northwest corporate limits and continuing generally along its present course to its connection with Liberty Street at Clearview Drive, and all pursuant to plans and details presented to and approved by the Martinsville Planning Commission and having the concurrence of the Virginia Department of Highways; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by said Council that a copy of this resolution be filed with the Clerk of Martinsville Corporation Court. Upon motion, duly seconded and unanimously carried, Council adopted the following Motor Vehicle License Tax Ordinance which will become effective March 15, 1972, containing the same rates and regulations as were effective for the tax year which began March 15, 1971: BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Martinsville, Virginia, in regular meeting assembled, that as provided by the Charter of said City, and for the purpose of providing funds for the maintenance of the streets and highways of said City, there shall be levied and collected a license tax for the City of Martinsville from the owners of every motor vehicle, trailer, or semi-trailer residing in the City of Martinsville, Virginia, and from every non-resident who is the owner of a motor vehicle, trailer, or semi-trailer which is used in a business, employment or profession carried on in said City, other than those exempted by law, for the year beginning March 15, 1972, which license tax shall be as follows: