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~60 TUE'SDAY OCTOBER 12, 1965 Council referred to the Planning Commission, for its consideration and recommendation, a petition filed on behalf of W. M. Bassett Furniture Company (through its counsel, Broaddus, Epperly and Broaddus, Attorneys at Law), requesting the rezoning from "R-6 Residential" to _M-3 Industrialll that property owned by petitioner, consisting of a parcel off Forest Street and a parcel along Courtland Street, total of approximately twenty acres of ~lnd. Council deferred action, pending formal presentation by Mrs. Erie Sue Ramsey (through her attorney, Mr. W. R. Broaddus, III), on a petition involving property exchange with Mrs. Ramsey and a street vacation of East Church Street (Route 58 East) . In acknowledging the retirement from the Fire Department of Mr. Richard Warren, as of September 30, 1965, and in expressing appreciation to Mr. Warren for his faithful and continuous service as a member of the City's Fire Department since January 1, 1944, Council went on record as establishing for retiring employees some appropriate gift (not to exceed $50.00 in cost) in recognition of their services, this policy to be retroactive to date yet to be determined. Council referred to the Planning Commission, for its consideration and recommendation, a petition from Mr. Clarence C. Donavant requesting the rezoning of his property at the southeast corner of Myrtle Road and Chatham Road (Lots 4, 5, and 6 of Longview Subdivision) from IIR-9 Residential" to "C-3 Commercial". City Manager Hirst notified Council that bids will be received on November 16, 1965, for the construction of approximately 5,000 feet of sewer lines to serve an area described as "Spruce Street, Jefferson Circle, and Mulberry Road",