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~8 TOES DAY NOVEMBER 27, 1956 City Manager H:1rst reported tba t he has requested a sixty-day extension of the contract with the Federal Housing & Home Finance Agency (which contract, fer three hundred days, expires Novenber 29, 1956) in order to attempt to take advantage of the availability of federal advaooe planning funds far sewage disposal plans. The manager also advised Coul'lCil that preliminary plan:; fer complete sewerage system improvements are expected from the Cityls con:;ulting engineers, Wiley &. Wilson, on or shortly after Decemer 1st. Consideration of the Electric Division I s long-range program, as presented to Council on November 13th, 'Was continued pending receipt of bids covering "step 2. of the program. Members ot the Board of Trustees or Yartinsville GeneraJ. Hospital, Inc., 'Whose spokesman was Attarney W. R. Broaddus, Jr., a nsmber of the Board, appeared before Council and asked that Council by some legal method not yet determiMd exempt Henry County Medical Center from local real estate taxes. The trustees explaired that the board of directors of the hospital comprise the board of directors of the nedical center and that such net income as might be earned by the medical center is passed on to the tax-exempt hcspital. On behalf of Fred Dillard and James Hairston, Attorney R. R. Young, Jr., petitioned Council to order reinstatement of a license issued August 1st to James Hairston to offer and sell home-cooked mals at a residence owned by Fred Dillard at the carner ot Fayette street and Smith Road, said license issued unier the terms of Section 4 (A-l Resideooe District Uses) of the CiVIS Zoning Code. Attorney Young admitted that his clients have violated the restrictions, tor which violation the license was revoked in Septenber, but asked that a second chaooe be given. Attorney