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477 NOVEMBER 23, 1965 TUESDAY Council received, and also referred to the Planning Comrrlission for its consideration and recommendation, a petition from North Martinsville Pentecostal Holiness Church requesting the rezoning to l1C-3 Commerciall1 of its present church site as well as adjoining lot (Lot No.8) the church expects to acquire from Mrs. Rebecca Blough, near the intersection of Liberty Street and Lester's Lane. Dr. C. J. Mathes, Director of the local Health Department, appeared before Council and cited local conditions as pertain to local restaurants and food establishments, stating that a number of permits issued to restaurants are likely not to be reissued until health and sanitation requirements are met. Dr. Mathes, too, cited the need for providing protective covering over the City's water storage reservoirs located near Bethel Lane, to avoid the possibility of stored water being contaminated; whereupon COlillCil directed that such protective coverings be installed. Council unanimously approved, for execution by the City, a subdivision contract with Adkins Construction Corporation (Mr. R. A. Henderson, Jr., and others), pertaining to a development along an extension of Glade Street. -- Council also unanimously approved, for execution by the City, of a power line crossing ag~eement with the Carolina & Northwestern Railway Company, at a location east of Sale Knitting Company's plant on Franklin street. ,-. In acknowledging receipt of the following recent bids for sewer line and/or culvert construction, as described hereinafter, and upon recommendation of the City's con:3ulting engineers, Council tentatively accepted the lowest bids received (Prillaman & Pace for "Division 2" and Laramore Construction Company for "Division 1"), subject to Federal Grant requirements: ..~._---"",....,.._"._~..._....'~