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<br />TUESDAY, AUGUST 9, 1994
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<br />second reading, the following Ordinance No. 94-7:
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<br />BE IT ORDAINED by the'Council of the City of Martinsville, Virginia, in
<br />regular session assembled, August 9, 1994, that it does hereby amend
<br />the .City Code, Appendix B--Zoning Ordinance, Section XVI--Board of
<br />Zoning Appeals, as follows:
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<br />A. Re-established; Composition; Appointment and Term of Members.
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<br /> The Board of Zoning Appeals is hereby re-established. It shall
<br />consist of five (5) members, who shall be residents of the City, and
<br />who shall be appointed by City Council. Members of the Board shall be
<br />appointed for three (3) year terms, except that the original
<br />appointments shall be made for such terms that the term of one (1)
<br />member shall expire each year. Members may be appointed to succeed
<br />themselves. The membership of the Board as constituted on the day
<br />prior to the effective date of this ordinance shall continue in office
<br />and be the membership of the Board under this ordinance for the
<br />remainder of their originally appointed terms. A member whose term
<br />expires shall continue to serve until his successor is appointed and
<br />qualifies.
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<br />Upon motion, duly seconded and by unanimous vote, Council adopted the
<br />following Ordinance No. 94-8:
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<br />BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Martinsville, Virginia, in
<br />regular session assembled, August 9, 1994, that it does hereby amend
<br />the City Code, Chapter 13--Offenses-Miscellaneous, Article I--In
<br />General, Section 13-11.--Excessive, Unnecessary, Etc., Noise,
<br />Subsection (a)(2), as follows:
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<br />Section 13-11. Excessive, unnecessary, etc., noise.
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<br />(a)
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<br />It shall be unlawful and a Class 1 misdemeanor for any
<br />person:
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<br />(2)
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<br />To use, operate or play, in the city, any radio, television,
<br />record or tape player, phonograph, musical instrument,
<br />loudspeaker, sound amplifier or other machine or device
<br />capable of producing or reproducing sound, which can be heard
<br />inside the confines of an individual dwelling unit, house or
<br />apartment of another person. Upon complaint being made to
<br />any police officer that the provisions of this section are
<br />being violated, such police officer may, after investigation,
<br />give notice of such complaint to the owner or person in
<br />charge of such residence and order the discontinuance of the
<br />disturbance. Any person failing to comply with such order
<br />shall be guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor.
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<br />Council considered adoption, on an emergency basis, of Ordinance No.
<br />94-9 approving the abandonment of a 20-foot alley located on the south
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