Use for request re: Baptism Certificates, Letters of Transfer, Letters of Good Standing, Date of Joining, General Membership Information. To be a member of Higher Ground Church, one must be a professing believer in the Lord Jesus Christ, and of His saving person and work as related in the Gospel.If you desire to join with us and be supportive of the beliefs, fellowship, and mission of our church, we warmly invite you to become a member. Please do not hestitate to reach out for any reason. The Bureau of Utilities administers and maintains Howard County's public water and wastewater systems. Attachment 1 - Draft Letter to Alameda LAFCO Requesting Transfer of Jurisdiction c: Rachel Jones, Executive Officer, Alameda LAFCO. Contracts, for which an extension request must be sent to the IRS in paper format (see instructions).