Montgomery County survey on Damascus transport shows strong response
Montgomery officials report 470 to 480 usable responses from 600 mailed surveys, about 73 percent, after six days of telephone outreach in Damascus. DOT aims to finish analysis within a week and present to the Damascus Transportation Task Force in May with a June decision target on bringing public transit to Damascus.
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MontCo
Damascus
Stephen Gunnulfsen
Damascus/Mt. Airy
Trudge Johnson
Montgomery County
Damascus Area
Glen Orlin
Montgomery County Department of
Transportation
Sriday
Orlin
DOT
County official backs Boyds quarry rock for cheaper safer roads
Montgomery County transportation chief says rock from the proposed Boyds quarry would lower costs and improve skid resistance, potentially reducing accidents as the county embarks on a record building program. Testimony notes current stone from GenStar in Frederick meets specs but is inferior to Boyds material. debate includes zoning, rail haul, and local lawsuits filed by Boyds Civic Association. The hearing continues as opponents press for delays and cost analyses amid a decade-long controversy.
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Rockville
Montgomery County
Boyds
Robert McGarry
Charles Dalrymple
Boyds Civic Association
6Th Judicial Circuit
County Council
Maryland National Capital Park and Planning Commission
Taylor Learning Center
Boyds School For
McGarry
William Chen
Citizens
Montgomery
GenStar
Frederick
Charles W. Gilchrist
Gilchrist
E. James Sayer
Office of Management and Budget
OMB
Sayer
Philip Tierney
Boyds Quarry
MontCo plans 5000 seedlings for storm water sites
Gaithersburg will plant 5000 pine and locust seedlings to naturalize storm water management areas. A 13-person Conservation Corps crew will use dibble tools, fertilizer pills, and mulch to establish the sites near Snouffers School Road, Flower Hill Way, Crabbs Branch Way, and Redland Road.
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Gaithersburg
Vince Berg
Department of Environmental Protection
Conservation Corps
Snouffers School Road
Flower Hill Way
Crabbs Branch Way
Redland Road
Herg’s Department
Dibbie
NARFE lunch meeting features speaker on fire prevention
Frederick Chapter 409 of the National Association of Retired Federal Employees hosts a lunch and meeting at Urbana Fire Hall on Friday April 18 with a 12 noon meal and a 1 pm program on Fire Protection by Tim May a former fire marshal and National Fire Academy member. Election of officers and delegate nominations due by April 15. Contact Carl Darner or Joseph P. Carroll for reservations and information.
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Annapolis
Carl Darner
Joseph P. Carroll
Magnolia Ave
Frederick
NARFE
Chris Tyree
Mary P. Strailman
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Damascus Motors
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Wielcome
Weer
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Osema Aa Eet Ene
Southern States
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