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.......-' ~... M~~ ~~ i /'..-. 3, TUESDAY FEBRUARY 22. 1955 The regula.r semi-monthly meeting of the Council of the City of Hartinsville, Virginia, with Mayor R. S. Hodnett presiding, was held in the Council Chamber, City Hall, on Tuesday, February 22, 1955, at 7:30 P.M., all members, as follows, be:ing present: Mayor and Councilman R. S. Hodnett; and CounciL~en C. P. Craig, B. H. Hill, W. T. Turner, and J. R. Walker. Hinutes of the regular Council meeting held February 8, 1955 Here approved as read. Ci ty Hanager Mathewson reported to Council, in response to an inquiry from Attorney R. R. Young, representing the local industrial group, that data is now being compiled by the City's tax consultant on business-occupational license taxation and that the City's Special Business License Tax Comr.oittee should receive this information shortly and should begin to function within the next thirt;y- days. In exchange for a thirty-foot right-of-way to be dedicated by Sale Knitting Company, Inc. to the City of Martinsville for the proposed extension of Wj_ngfield street westward and pending the recording of right-of-way deed, Council approved for City Hanager Mathewson's signature a deed (dated February 7, 1955) whereby the Ci ty would return to Sale Knitting Company a triangular tract of land on Wingfield Street previously deeded to the City of Martinsville b:- Sale Knitting Company. Upon the conditions that the following 1rrater lines be constructed 1rlithout expense to the City but in accordance with the City's specifications and that said lines will be installed within sixty (60) days from this date or prior to adoption by Council of a new subdivision ordinance now under consideration, whichever is the shorter period, Council granted Lanier Farm, Inc. permission to construct and