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6 TUESDAY MAY 31, 1966 A special and duly-called meeting of the Council of the City of Martinsville, .-"..-- Virginia, with Mayor J. Frank Wilson presiding, was held Tuesday, May 31, 1966, beginning at 7:30 P.M., in the Council Chamber, City Hall, all members being present, viz., Mayor J. Frank Wilson; Vice-Mayor Fred T. Renick, M.D.; Harry L. Boaz; Thomas J. Burch; and E. E. Stone. After the invocation, the purposes of this meeting were stated, i.e., to conduct public hearings on rezoning and/or special-use permit applications as duly-advertised by order of Council dated May 10, 1966, as hereinafter covered by these minutes and as set forth in supplemental notice of this special meeting. Accordingly, Council conducted the duly-advertised public hearings on the following petitions: (1) Special-use permit application filed March 29, 1966, by Mr. R. T. Hamre, Jr. (ltr. Robert E. Saville, Agent), for proposed Stratford Square Apartment complex project on the north side of East Church Street Extended, opposite the Patrick Henry Elementary School and the First Presbyterian Church; (2) Rezoning petitioL (from "R_611 to "Commercial") submitted April 26, 1966 on behalf of S. Kolodny Estate, involving properties on the south side of South Moss street between West Church Street and Gravely Street; and (3) Special-use permit application filed May 10, 1966, by Mr. Leonard W. Hurrell, of Martinsville Dental Laboratory, requesting "dental-officel1 occupancy at 14 South Moss Street. In each of these three matters, it was noted that no one appeared in opposition to the proposals. Upon separate motions in each instance, duly seconded, Council unanimously voted to: (1) issue the requested special-use permit for the Stratford Square Apartment complex, subject to the condition--as recommended by the Planning Commission--that the developer build and maintain an access for all apartment units to Madison street, concurrent with the construction of l1phase oneil of the project;