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210 TUESDAY, APRIL 12, 1988 Council unanimously accepted the Planning Commission's recommendation that the permit be issued with variances approved by the Commission as to setback requirements and as to off-street parking standards. Also, in accordance with duly-published public notice,-Council conducted a public hearing on Ms. Jean P. Wilson's petition seeking a rezoning, from C-3 Commercial to R-6 Residential, of her properties identified as Lots Nos. 10, 11, 13, 14, and 18 situated on the south side of Burl Street and east of Fayette Street. There being no objections registered against the petition, Council unanimously accepted.the Planning Commission's recommendation that these properties be so rezoned and, in so doing, unanimously adopted the following ordinance which amends the City's Zoning Map accordingly: BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Martinsville, Virginia, in regular meeting assembled this twelfth day of April, 198'8, that the Zoning Map of the City of Martinsville, Virginia, be--and is hereby--amended to the extent that Lots Nos. 10, 11, 13, 14, and 18 situated on the south side of Burl Street (and the east side of Fayette Street) are hereby rezoned from C-3 Commercial to R-6 Residential. BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED by said Council that, an'emergency existing, this ordinance shall be in force on and after April 13, 1988. Too, in accordance with duly-published public notice, Council conducted a public hearing on Martinsville Bulletin's petition seeking the vacating and abandonment of certain unused-excess right-of-way situated on the south side of Market Street, east of College Street and in front of property at 10 East Market Street. Representing petitioner was Mr. William F. Stone, Jr., Attorney at Law. There being no objections registered against the petition, Council unanimously adopted the following ordinance authorizing the abandoning of said right-of-way, subject to compliance by petitioner with the conditions set forth