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<br />January 27, 2009 <br /> <br />The regular meeting of the Council of the City of Martinsville, Virginia, was held <br />on January 27, 2009, in Council Chambers, Municipal Building, at 7:30 PM, with <br />Mayor Kathy Lawson presiding. Council Members present included: Mayor Kathy <br />Lawson, Vice Mayor Kimble Reynolds, Gene Teague, Mark Stroud, Sr., and Danny <br />Turner. Staff present included: Clarence Monday, City Manager, Leon Towarnicki, <br />Brenda Prillaman, Eric Monday, Wayne Knox, Mike Rogers, Linda Conover, Cindy <br />Dickerson, Ruth Easley, and Susan McCulloch. <br />Following the invocation by Mayor Kathy C. Lawson and Pledge to the American <br />Flag, Mayor Lawson welcomed everyone to the meeting. <br />On a motion by Danny Turner, seconded by Kimble Reynolds, Council approved <br />with a 5-0 vote, the minutes of the January 13, 2009 meeting. <br />On a motion by Mark Stroud, seconded by Kimble Reynolds, with the following <br />5-0 recorded vote: Mrs. Lawson, aye; Mr. Reynolds, aye; Mr. Stroud, aye; Mr. Teague, <br />aye; and Mr. Turner, aye, Council approved the following ordinance on second reading, <br />the abandonment of a portion of Dalton Street (alley) located between 208 Fayette St. <br />and 212 Fayette Street, as shown on Tax Map 22: <br /> <br />BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Martinsville. Virginia, in regular session assembled January 27. 2009, that in <br />order to assure compliance with Section !i 15.2-2006 of the Code of Virginia, it is stated that the public purpose for which this Ordinance is <br />initiated is to fulfill the requirements of public necessity, convenience, general welfare and good zoning practice, that the alley space, as <br />described below, be--and is hereby declared--vacated and abandoned, in favor of Porouko Murrell and Wanda Johnson - subject to payment <br />of the assessed value of $400.00. and the filing of an appropriate map with - and the approval by-the City's Community Development <br />Director, showing the area hereby declared vacated and abandoned by City Council on this date, which map, when and as approved, shall be <br />duly recorded in the office of the Clerk of Martinsville City Circuit Court: The portion of an alley space, being approximately 20 feet wide <br />and 149 feet long, located between 208 and 212 Fayette Street. as shown on Tax Map 22 of the City of Martinsville. <br /> <br />On a motion by Kimble Reynolds, seconded by Gene Teague, Council approved <br />the following ordinance on second reading, the abandonment of an alley located <br />between 702 Lesters Lane and 705 Liberty Street as shown on Tax Map 12., with the <br />following 5-0 recorded vote: Mrs. Lawson, aye; Mr. Reynolds, aye; Mr. Teague, aye; <br />Mr. Stroud, aye; and Mr. Turner, aye: <br /> <br />BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Martinsville. Virginia. in regular session assembled January 27, 2009, that in <br />order to assure compliance with Section !i 15.2-2006 of the Code of Virginia, it is stated that the public purpose for which this Ordinance is <br />initiated is to fulfill the requirements of public necessity. convenience. general welfare and good zoning practice. that the alley space, as <br />described below, be--and is hereby declared--vacated and abandoned, in favor of Jimmie Ray Ford - subject to payment of the assessed value <br />of $200.00, and the filing oLm appropriate map with - and the approval by-the City's Community Development Director, showing the area <br />hereby declared vacated and abandoned by City Council on this date. which map. when and as approved. shall be duly recorded in the office <br />of the Clerk of Martinsville City Circuit Court: This alley. being approximately 10 feet wide and 100 feet long. located between 702 Lesters <br />Lane and 705 Liberty Street, as shown on Tax Map 12 of the City of Martinsville. <br /> <br />On a motion by Gene Teague, seconded by Danny Turner, Council approved the <br />following ordinance on second reading, with the following 5-0 recorded vote: Mrs. <br />