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AGENDA <br /> CITY COUNCIL MEETING <br />CITY OF MARTINSVILLE, VIRGINIA <br /> <br />City Council Chamber - Municipal Building <br />7:00 P.M. - February 23, 1999 <br /> <br /> II. <br /> <br />Ill. <br /> <br />IV. <br /> <br />Invocation - Council Member Terry L. Roop <br /> <br />Consider approval of minutes of City Council 's meetings of January 26, February <br />4 and 10, 1999. (See Enclosure #l-a, #1-b and #l-c) <br /> <br />Business f~om the floor. <br /> <br />Consider adoption of a Resolution recognizing The Lester Group for its efforts in <br />community improvements, thereby enhancing economic development oppommi- <br />ties within the City. (See Enclosure #2) <br /> <br />COMMENTS: As you are aware, The Lester Group had the old Pants Factory <br />building removed from their property on Market Street. We recommend that <br />Council adopt the Resolution aS prepared for formal presentation to the represen- <br />tative from The Lester Group. <br /> <br />Consider adoption, on second reading, of Ordinance No. 99-3 amending the <br />City's Business, Professional, Occupational License Tax Ordinance. <br />(See Enclosure #3) <br /> <br />COMMENTS: We recommend that Council adopt the Ordinance on second <br />reading. <br /> <br />Conduct a Public Hearing regarding the issuance of $7,500,000 in General <br />Obligation Notes for funding Albert Harris School renovations. <br /> <br />COMMENTS: This public hearing is a requirement of the City Charter. <br /> <br />Consider approval of the City' s Overall Economic Development Program Priority <br />Projects list for 1999-2000 to become a part of the West Piedmont Planning <br />District Commission's 1999 Regional OEDP and authorize the City Manager to <br />execute a letter expressing the City's desire to maintain its status as a Redevelop- <br />ment Area under the Economic Development Adrninistmtion. (See Enclosure ~4) <br /> <br />COMMENTS: This is an annual update required to maintain the City's eligibi- <br />lity to apply for various types of grant funds for projects in the City. This project <br />list will be a part of the WPPDC's Regional Update for 1999. We recommend <br />that Council approve the list as prepared by Thomas Hamed, Assistant to the City <br /> <br /> <br />