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THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 13. 1997 <br /> <br />A special and duly-called meeting of the Council of the City of <br />Martinsville, Virginia was held Thursday, February 13, 1997 in Room <br />200, City Hall, beginning at 11:00 A.M. The following members of <br />Council were present: George B. Adams, Jr., Mayor; Mark A. Crabtree, <br />Vice-Mayor; and M. Gene Teague. Council Members Bruce H. T. Dallas and <br />Elizabeth H. Haskell were unable to attend the meeting. <br /> <br />Also present for this meeting were L. E. "Butch" Joyce and Nancy <br />Marshall of Joyce Engineering. <br /> <br />Upon motion, duly seconded and by unanimous vote, Council waived its <br />normal, per meeting pay for this work session. <br /> <br />In accordance with Section 2.1-344 (A) of the CODE OF VIRGINIA (1950, <br />and as amended) and upon motion, duly seconded and by unanimous <br />recorded vote, Council convened into Executive Session for the purpose <br />of discussing the possible acquisition of real property for public <br />purposes, as authorized by Subsection 3. At the conclusion of this <br />Executive Session, each member of Council certified that (1) only <br />public business matters exempt from open meeting requirements were <br />discussed in said Executive Session; and (2) only those business <br />matters identified in the motion convening the Executive Session were <br />heard, discussed or considered during said Session. <br /> <br />Council took no action on the matter discussed in Executive Session. <br /> <br />Ms. Marshall reviewed the condition of the network of pipes which carry <br />water underneath the landfill. Video surveys have determined that the <br />pipes are leaking and it is unknown as to how much weight the pipes can <br /> <br /> <br />