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TUESDAY, SEPT~IBER 13, 1988 Mayor Oakes expressed appreciation, on behalf of Council, of the presentations made by Police Chief Terry L. Roop and his staff at the special meeting conducted by Council on September 9, 1988; and, Mayor Oakes cited recently- published information on the hazards and presence of radon in many residential premises throughout sections of the United States. In accordance with the requirements of subsections A. 1, A. 3, and A. 7 of Section 2.1-344 of the CODE OF VIRGINIA (1950, and as amended), and upon motion, duly seconded and unanimously carried by a recorded vote, Council convened into an Executive Session for the purposes of considering (1) nominees for appointment and/or reappointment to certain Boards and Commissions, (2) a real estate matter, (3) a legal/contractual matter, and (4) a request for the leasing of four off-street parking places, submitted by CONTACT. At the conclusion of this Executive Session, Council reconvened into regular session in which it unanimously reappointed Miss Caren Tobin, a Senior at Martinsville High School, as a student-member of the Martinsville Transportation Safety Commission for the 1988-89 school year, and unanimously appointed Gardner Payne, a Junior at Martinsville High School, as a student-member of said Commission for both the current 1988-89 school year and the 1989-90 school year. In addition, Council unanimously reappointed Messrs. S. Sutton Flythe, Jr., and Thomas J. Burch to the City's Industrial Development Authority for four-year terms beginning September 27, 1988. At the invitation of City Manager Brown, Ms. Elizabeth C. Dudley, Assistant Vice-President of Capitoline Investment Services, Inc., of Richmond, Virginia, a subsidiary of CRESTAR BANK, accompanied by Mr. Preston Nuttel, Vice-President of this subsidiary, appeared before Council and described Capitoline's short-