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~ d TUESDAY JANUARY 9, 1973 In furtherance of action taken in August of 1972, and in order to comply with a technical situation having to do with Council's naming two representatives of the City to serve on the Piedmont Regional Mental Health and Mental Retardation Services Board, Council voted unanimously to appoint and approve Henry County and its Treasurer as the fiscal agent for the above-mentioned Board. -., In consideration of requests that the City provide sewer service, by permitting connections to an existing sewer line, for homes located on Old Dye Plant Road, outside the City limits, Council adopted a policy under the terms of which the Public Works Department would be permitted to provide sewer service for properties which can be readily served by existing lines, similar to situations inside the City limits,by the applicants meeting the specifications set forth by applicable code provisions, thus eliminating the need of individual contracts for each property served. The City Manager reported that on the day of the meeting he had received written notice from the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development that this Agency has allocated $20,675 to apply against the purchase of property in the Souths ide Park complex, in accordance with "Federal Open Space Grant" categories. -, With respect to "Federal Revenue Sharing", the City Manager reported that the day before the meeting the City had received its second Federal check, this one in the amount of $148,564, pointing out that this sum represented 95% of the amount actually allocated as opposed to 99% of the allocation having been received in December as the first Federal payment, bringing the total to date to $305,893. It was explained that the City Treasurer would deposit this latest payment in a special account in the form of a 90-day Certificate of Deposit.