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') '~ "",-,. r } TUESDAY OCTOBER 24, 1967 program inaugurated some seven years ago and that two minor replacement projects remain to be constructed. Upon being advised of the Planning COnmlission's approval and of compliance with subdivision ordinance requirements, Council authorized the executing of a contract with Mr. J. T. Weaver for the development of a subdivision ("Longview") off Liberty Street, near the City's north corporate limits, for a distance of some seven hundred feet and involving some twelve or thirteen residential lots, in the direction of Oneida street, noting that this segTIlent will be developed in accordance with Public Works Director George W. Brown's status report recorded in the minutes of Council's meeting held September 13, 1967. Councilman Francis T. West reported that a number of citizens residing in the southeastern area of the City have complained of disturbing noise emanating from manufacturing equipment of the Continental Can Company's plant in the City1s Industrial Park. Other members of Council also indicated receipt of these complaints; however, it was also reported that officials of the Continental Can Company are aware of this condition and already are making every effort to reduce or abate this noise. Mr. William G. Pannill, President of Pannill Knitting Company, Inc., appeared before Council to be placed on record in connection with a matter covered by the following letter herein made a part of these minutes: This will confirm the recordation of this letter in the official minutes of Martinsville City Council's meeting duly held October 24, 1967, as a means of acknowledging your appearance before the Council at this meeting and your request--on behalf of Pannill Knitting Company, Inc.--pertaining to subject project and the acquisition of right-of-way therefor, involving your corporate interests. Therefore, being a part of these minutes, this letter is subject to Council's ratification.