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~ ~) ..L hi TUESDA Y OCTOBER 25. 1966 City Manager Noland reported that the City is now engaged in a program designed to remove or repair sub-standard buildings or structures within the City and that already, as a result of verbal contact, owners of twenty-one such structures are now in process of demolishing and/or repairing their properties. As a phase of this program, the City's Inspection Department informs the property owners not only of any conditions in violation of the City's regulations but also what improvements must be effected to meet these regulations. In addition, thirteen written notices have been mailed or delivered to owners of properties in violation. The progress so far and the voluntary cooperation of property owners in this program were deemed as excellent. Upon motion, duly seconded and unanimously carried, Council adopted the following resolution accepting a proposed revision of the City's Electric Service Agreement--for the purchase of electric energy--with the Appalachian Power Company: WHEREAS, with the approval of the Corporation Commission of the Commonwealth of Virginia, the Appalachian Power Cnffinany will effect a revision in its rates for "Large Capacity Power" customers under "Tariff L. C. P.II, beginning November 1, 1966; and WHEREAS, under the provisions of Section 5 of the Electric Service Agreement between the Appalachian Power Company and the City of Martinsville, dated March 8, 1960 (and as revised), the City of Martinsville has the option of being billed for electric energy purchased from the Appalachian Power Company on and by such tariff as might be available to Appalachian's other large users of electric energy in the vicinity of Martinsville, should such tariff be deemed advantegeous to the City of Martinsville; and WHEREAS, it is deemed by the Council of the City of Martinsville, Virginia, that the tariff hereinabove cited will be advantageous to the City of Martinsville; now, therefore, BE IT RESJLVED by the Council of the City of Martinsville, Virginia, in regular meeting assembled this twenty-fifty day of October, 1966, that it does hereby accept the rate substitution incorporated in cited tariff as a revision to said Electric Service Agreement and as set forth in Mr. James B. White's proposal of October 13, 1966, and as supplemented by Mr. Jack M.Burnett's letter of October 20, 1966, both on behalf of Appalachian Power Company; and, further,