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TUESDAY. FEBRUARY 22. 1994 Parcels 2R and 3 also be rezoned in order to allow for commercial development of the property. The owner of Parcels 2R and 3, Ruddco Inc., supported the rezoning and the Planning Commission voted to recommend to City Council that it be approved. Upon motion, duly seconded and by unanimous vote, Council adopted the following Ordinance: BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Martinsville, Virginia in regular session assembled this twenty-second day of February, 1994, that the Zoning Map of the City of Martinsville, Virginia, be--and is hereby--amended to the extent that Parcels 2R, 3 and 4R located on the east side of Brookdale near the intersection of Spruce Street are hereby rezoned from C-1 Commercial to C-1A Commercial. BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED by said Council, that, an emergency existing, this ordinance shall be in force on and after February 23, 1994. Council considered approval of a proposed Overall Economic Development Program Priority Pro3ect List to be submitted to the West Piedmont Planning District Commission. Mr. Reed commented that the List had been revised since being presented to Council during the February 8, 1994 meeting to move "Adaptive Reuse of Existing Buildings" from a Type II Pro3ect to a Type I Project. Upon motion, duly seconded and by unanimous vote, Council approved the List. Council considered receipt and appropriation of $6,336 to the FY 93-94 General Fund Budget from the Compensation Board in order to fund temporary employee salaries in the Sheriff's Office. City Sheriff Steve M. Draper noted that, due to the Compensation Board's policy of requiring vacant positions to remain unfilled for a 30 day period, it had been necessary to temporarily employ retired employees of the Sheriff's Office to man the metal detector in the General District Court. Upon motion, duly seconded and by unanimous vote, Council