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. 'r) ~/f~ TUESDAY JUNE 24, 1975 The regular semi-monthly meeting of the Council of the City of Martinsville, Virginia, with Mayor H. L. Boaz presiding, was held Tuesday, June 24, 1975, in the Council Chamber, City Hall, beginning at 7:30 P.M., all members of Council being present, viz., Harry L. Boaz, Mayor; William D. Hobson, Vice-Mayor; G. S. Fitz-Hugh, Jr.; Barry A. Greene; and Morton W. Lester. After the invocation, Council approved--as recorded--the minutes of its regular meeting held June 10, 1975, and of its special meeting held June 19, 1975. By report dated June 20, 1975, the Martinsville Planning Commission recommended that Council grant a Special-Use Permit (for which application was filed with Council on April 22, 1975) to Mr. Glen D. Powell, Jr., to allow for the construction of a ten-unit apartment building on property identified as Smith Lake Road "Parcel B", off Forest Street. In tentative acceptance of the Planning Commission's recommendation, Council called for a duly-advertised Public Hearing to be conducted on this application at Council's regular meeting scheduled for July 22, 1975. Council unanimously appointed the following citizens to the following adjuncts of the West Piedmont Planning District Commission: (a) Mr. Frank T. Gravely (to succeed himself) and Mr. Joseph T. Finley (replacing Mrs. Emily Young, resigned) to the Drug Abuse Council for three-year terms; (b) Mr. J. Randolph Smith, Jr., Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney for the City, for a three-year term on the Criminal Justice Advisory Committee, succeeding the Honorable J. English Ford, J&DR Court Judge; (c) Mr. George Adams, to succeed himself, for a three-year term on the Transportation & Land-Use Committee;