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.46 TUESDAY, AUGUST 10, 1993 Upon motion, duly.seconded and by unanimous vote, Council set a public hearing for its August 24, 1993 meeting on several proposed amendments to the City's Zoning Ordinance. Vice-Mayor Adams noted that one of the amendments concerned the termination of nonconforming uses involving the transportation or temporary storage of hazardous waste and asked the City Attorney to prepare a report on the procedure which would need to be followed by a citizen seeking to petition Council to terminate such a nonconforming use, Councilman Oakes asked the City Attorney and City .Manager to make a recommendation to Council on whether the Ordinance should be adopted. Council acknowledged a financial report for the month ending 6/30/93° Council asked the Administration to prepare a report which would reconcile the original FY 92-93 budget with the final budget which included supplemental appropriations. In matters not on the agenda, the following items were discussed: (1) Vice-Mayor Adams suggested that the signs which currently direct motorists to "Downtown" be changed to "Uptown"; (2) Vice-Mayor Adams asked the City Manager to review the Business, Professional and Occupational License tax rate for professionals as it compares to Henry County; (3) Vice-Mayor Adams asked for a report on the total amount of City funds spent on activities directed toward selecting a site for a new Landfill in Henry County; (4) In response to a discussion initiated by Councilman Draper regarding economic development, Council asked the Mayor to write a follow-up letter to the Henry County ~oar~ o~ Supervisors regarding Council's desire to discuss an alternate funding ~ormula ~or t~e E~o~omic~e~elepme~t Cerpor~tio~ of ~artinsv~lle-~enrY County.