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234 TUESDAY, JANUARY 9, 1'990 her property, it was concluded that approval of the rezoning request was ju'stified. By motion, duly seconded and unanimously carried, Council adopted the following ordinance which amends the City's ZoningMap'to reflect this rezoning. BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Martinsville, Virginia, in regular session assembled this twenty-third day of January, 1990, that the Zoning Map of the City of Martinsville, Virginia, be--and is hereby--amended to the extent that Lot 5 situated on the west side of First Street is hereby rezoned from M-1 Industrial to R-6 Residential. BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED by said Council that, an emergency existing, this ordinance shall be in force on and after January 24, 1990. Pursuant to duly-published public notice, Council conducted a public hearing on a recommendation by the Planning Commission to amend the City's Comprehensive Plan in order to assign street names to the old and new portions of Spruce Street, which project has recently been completed. It was noted that the Planning Commission had recommended (1) assign the name "Spruce Street" from Rives Road to a point south of Hunting Ridge Road (including the "new" section, and (2) assign the name "Old Spruce Street" to the original section of Spruce Street which extends from a point south of Grattan Road to a dead-end south of Corn Tassel Trail. The City Administration agreed with recommendation (1), but suggested that "Spruce Street Extension" be used for the original section of Spruce Street as described in (2) above. Mrs. Christine Bennett, 1605 Spruce Street, stated that she preferred "Spruce Extension" rather than "Old Spruce et" Stre . There being no further comments, Vice-Mayor Williams declared this public hearing closed. Upon motion, duly seconded and unanimously carried, Council approved the naming of these sections of streets as follows: