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3t TU ESDAY JANUAH.Y 26,1965 ,~ the Kitsons have agreed to do. Council then called for a duly-advertised public hearing on this recommendation to be conducted at Council's regular meeting scheduled for February 23, 1965. Councilman Thomas J. Burch, on behalf of the owners of the property at 305 East Church street, reported that the owners of said property do not object to the proposed rezoning tnereof in conjunction with the rezoning of the property at 307 East Church Street fo:" the use-purpoE:e intended for the property at 307 East Church Street, although the Burch interests were not a party to the petition for rezoning. Council continued for fm'ther study a draft of a motor vehicle license tax ordinance for the tax year oeginning March 15, 1965, as prepared by City Attorney Cubine, who advised the Council that the tax rates therein are limited by State statutes. Council accepted--and acknowledged with appreciation--a deed from Leggett's Department Stores conveying and donating to the City ten feet of right-of-way along the south side of EaS0 Church Street in front of the Leggett property, formerly known as the O. D. Ford property, fur the 'tlidening of the blick of &wt Church street between 13rcnll :::Ji' i Ells1dorth Streets. Tvlr. T. J. Childress, Jr., on behalf of his family, cited an action of Council during a meeting held June '13, 1951, wherein under certain conditions provisions were made for the re-routing of Rives Road Extension to Sylvan Ridge and, in so doing, closing the former route along which former route the adjoining property owners would have the right of ingress and egress through lla road already eIC:tablished which leads up to Forest Streetll. Mr. Childress contended that the established road has not been maintained and that, because of its