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~ q ,) h)...... TUESDAY APRIL 25, 1972 The regular semi-monthly meeting of the Council of the City of Martinsville, Virginia, with Mayor F. T. Renick, M.D., presiding, was held Tuesday, April 25, 1972, in the Council Chamber, City Hall, beginning at 7:30 P.M., all members being present, viz., F. T. Renick, M.D., M~yor; Francis T. West, Vice Mayor; Harry L. Boaz; W. Donald Hartford; and William D. Hobson. After the invocation, Council approved as recorded the minutes of its regular meeting held April 11, 1972. Pursuant to duly-advertised public notice, Council and the Planning Commission jointly conducted a public hearing on Lester Lumber Company's petition dated February 22, 1972, requesting the rezoning of its property at 212 Franklin Street to "M-l Industrial", this property formerly being occupied by Twin-City Grocery Company. Mr. James B. Hall, Real Estate Manager for petitioner, informed Council and the Commission that petitioner plans to remodel and/or rebuild the present building at this location for use by Martinsville Wholesale Grocery Company. There being no objections registered by anyone to the proposed rezoning, and in acceptance of the Planning Commission's recommendation that the request be granted, Council effected said rezoning through the following ordinance, unanimously adopted, amending the City's Zoning Code and Map: BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Martinsville, Virginia, in regular meeting assembled this twenty-fifth day of April, 1972, that the Zoning Code and the Zoning Map of the City of Martinsville be--and are hereby--amended to reclassify to "M-l Industrial" that certain property located at 212 Franklin Street and owned by Lester Lumber Company, Inc.