MAYOR BOB FOWLER OF HELEN, GEORGIA, NEAR ROBERTSTOWN DISPLAYS A MAP SHOWING A 100-YEAR FLOOD PLAIN FOR HIS SMALL TOWN DURING A CITY COUNCIL MEETING HELD AT THEATER HELEN. THE PLAN WAS RECEIVED FROM THE FEDERAL DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT. THE MEETING ATTRACTED CITIZENS WHOSE HOMES AND BUSINESSES WERE INCLUDED IN THE FLOOD PLAIN ZONE. A STRAW VOTE RESULTED IN A 60 TO 4 DECISION AGAINST JOINING THE FLOOD INSURANCE PROGRAM

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