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<br />TUESDAY
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<br />JANUARY 26, 1965
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<br />condition, ingress and egress to the property owners is no longer possible.
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<br />Council, thereupon, referred the matter to a special committee composed of
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<br />Councilman Burch, City Manager Hirst, and Public Works Director George W.
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<br />Brown, along with Mr. Childress, to view the street in question and to
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<br />report back to Council.
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<br />Through Attorney William F. Stone, counsel for petitioner, Mrs. Evelyn H.
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<br />Stone, Trustee, requested the rezoning for heavy-industry usage of a 78-acre
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<br />tract of land located on the south side of Rives Road Extension and along the
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<br />Norfolk & Western Hailway right-of-way. Council referred this petition to
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<br />the Planning Commission for its consideration and recommendation.
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<br />A petition submitted by the Piedmont Trust Bank, Trustee for Mrs. Purnell
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<br />Schottland, requesting the rezoning from IlR-9 Residential" to "P-1 Professional"
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<br />of the Schottland apartment property at 414-416 East Church Street, was also
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<br />referred to the Planning Commission for its consideration and recommendation.
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<br />By the following resolution, Council authorized City Manager Hirst to execute
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<br />on behalf of the City a document indicating acceptance of a Federal grant
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<br />offer (through the Department of Health, Education and Welfare) of $33,600.00
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<br />to apply to the cost of constructing certain phases of Project No. WPC-Va-208
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<br />of the City's sewerage system improvement program:
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<br />WHEREAS, the Council of the City of Martinsville, Virginia, has
<br />been informed that a Federal grant of $33,600.00 is available
<br />to the City of Martinsville toward the cost of constructing
<br />certain extensions of intercepting sewers, identified as Project
<br />No. WPC-Va-208, as a part of the City's overall intercepting
<br />sewer system; and
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<br />~1EREAS, it is the desire of said City Council to accept said
<br />Federal grant offered; now, therefore,
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<br />BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Martinsville,
<br />Virginia, in regular meeting assembled this twenty-sixth day of
<br />January, 1965, that Julian F. Hirst, City Manager of the City of
<br />Martinsville, Virginia, be and is hereby authorized to execute--
<br />on behalf of the City of Martinsville--the appropriate document
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