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TUESDAY, JULY 23, 1996
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<br />WHEREAS, Council at its regular meeting held on June 25, 1996, by
<br />motion duly seconded and passed by unanimous vote, extended the
<br />contract of Earl B. Reynolds, Jr., City Manager, for a two-year period
<br />ending March 1, 1999, and established his annual salary at $85,200.00,
<br />and,
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<br />WHEREAS, by virtue of the provisions of Section 1 under Chapter 5 of
<br />the City Charter it is necessary to adopt an ordinance fixing said
<br />compensation at the aforesaid figure,
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<br />NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of
<br />Martinsville, Virginia, in regular session held on July 23, 1996 that
<br />Ordinance No. 92-1 be, and it hereby is, amended so that Paragraph 1
<br />thereunder reads as follows:
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<br /> 1. An annual base salary of $85,200.00 payable in
<br />installments at the same time as other employees of the City of
<br />Martinsville are paid commencing on July 1, 1996 through June 30,
<br />1997.
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<br />BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, that an emergency exists that this ordinance
<br />amendment shall become effective immediately upon adoption.
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<br />Upon motion, duly seconded and by unanimous vote, Council adopted the
<br />following Ordinance:
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<br />WHEREAS, on October 12, 1995, the Council of the City of Martinsville,
<br />Virginia, adopted an Ordinance abandoning a street space, as follows:
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<br />A 20-foot wide and approximately 250-foot long alleyway space
<br />running in a southward direction and extending from Starling
<br />Avenue to an intersecting alley of Minor Street, as shown on
<br />the City's Tax Map 43-2-C, containing approximately 3,750
<br />square feet of land.
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<br />WHEREAS, it has been determined that there was an error in said
<br />Ordinance--that being the width of the alleyway space, now, therefore,
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<br />BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Martinsville, Virginia, in
<br />regular session assembled July 23, 1996, that in order to assure
<br />compliance with Virginia Code Section 15.1-491(g), it is stated that
<br />the public purpose for which this Ordinance is initiated is to fulfill
<br />the requirements of public necessity, convenience, general welfare and
<br />good zoning practice, that the alleyway space, as described below be,
<br />and is hereby declared, vacated and abandoned in favor of Piedmont Arts
<br />Association and other adjacent property owners, subject to payment to
<br />the City of one-half of the assessed valuation of the property and the
<br />filing of an appropriate map with--and the approval by--the City's
<br />Public Works Director and/or the City's Planning, Zoning and Housing
<br />Manager, showing the areas hereby declared vacated and abandoned, which
<br />map, when and as approved, shall be duly recorded in the office of the
<br />Clerk of Martinsville City Circuit Court:
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<br />A 15-foot wide and approximately 250-foot long alleyway space
<br />running in a southward direction and extending from Starling
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