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50 TUESDAY DECEMBER 12, 1972 approximately $1.00 per capita of the "Federal Revenue Sharing Funds" just received, to partially defray an operating deficit occasioned by the Hospital's making emergency room facilities available to all, irrespective of ability to pay. Mr. Bushnell explained that a similar request is being made of the Henry County Board of Supervisors. council thanked the Hospital Executive for bringing this situation to the attention of Council, and agreed to give consideration to the request. Mr. Dan Manson, Attorney at Law, appeared before Council to make a formal request that the City amend the Zoning Ordinance to provide that in p-2 Professional zones such operations as that of "Interior Decorator" might be carried out. Mr. Manson noted that this particular situation is already being considered by the City Planning Commission but he wished to submit his own suggested wording of a proposed amendment, whereupon Council noted his request and passed it on to the Planning Commission for its report and recommendation. Mr. George Mitchell discussed the continued interest of a large group of citizens in the citizens' request, recently made before Council, for the provision of "free bus" service. Mayor West recounted the sequence of events which lead up to the appointment of the special committee, chaired by Vice Mayor Boaz, and related the work of that committee since its appointment and assured the group that the work of the committee is progressing. Mayor West explained that the published agenda indicated the need of an executive session for the purpose of discussing real estate matters, whereupon Council voted unanimously to convene in executive session to discuss real estate matters; following which, Council reconvened into regular session after which -:..~ ,._._.__..._.,-~--~-..,-_.~..'''.._'-_.'"~..,--