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28 TUES DAY APRIL 1, 1958 ,- necessi tating a hir;her sewer service charge, should such a larger bond issue be favorably voted, to pay t1:c principal and interest thereon. The motion as voted upon and the tariff approved, as hereinabove set forth, Drovidec1 for the discontinuance of the present monthly flat-rate sewer service charge and the imposing of a new sewer service charge in an amount equal to 50% of each water customer's monthly water bill applicable to those custo:r::.ers not presentl~'l connected to the City's sewerage system, excDJding (or providing for no sewer service charge against) City water customers outside the City's corporate lii'nits, and providing further a sewer service charge in an amount equal to approxirntely 70J; of each customer's monthly water bill on all water customers COTh"'1ected to the City's sewerage system. Council sDecified that this new sewer service charge shall be imposed and reflected on utility bills issued on June 1, 1958 and thereafter. E~~ ,~ .~ gE ! Noting the presence of visitors, Council agreed to heal' any who had other matters to discuss with the Council. One such visitor was a resident of the Forest street area who complained of what he termed as excessive smoke and soot in that area. Council referred this complaint to C:L W Manager Hirst. --, U2.ycr Shultz asked :rrembers of Council to cons ider ways and means of attracting nevi industrJ and other businesses to Martinsville, suggesting the organizing of a local Chamber of Cormnerce or an organization of like purpose as a centralized source or office from which all inforn'ltion concerning the City can be obtaired by industries and other businesses considering Eartinsville as a 10c8.tion for such industry or bus ire 5S. - C01mcil was adjourned. 2:. Council