Counties weigh comprehensive rezoning to curb growth
Planners from Howard and Anne Arundel counties pitched comprehensive rezoning to Frederick County officials, arguing for broad area changes rather than piecemeal requests. They warned of piecemeal domino effects, touting advantages in planning, infrastructure alignment, and reduced court reversals, while noting higher staff workload and need for public information.
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Howard
Anne Arundel
Frederick County
Thomas Osborne
Howard County
Ari Avin
Commissioners, Planning Commission
Planning
Osborne
Avin
Baltimore County
Mount Airy rezoning clash over feared wells and fire funding
Frederick County commissioners denied B C Farm Limited Partnership's 32 acre rezoning from agricultural to low density residential east of Old Annapolis Court amid residents concerns wells would dry and taxes support for fire rescue services. The panel approved Browning and Jordan Associates rezoning requests with caps of 20 houses per year and required proof of well yields.
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Mount Airy
Frederick County
B & C Farm Limited Partnership
Old Annapolis Court
Richard Grossnickle
J. Anita Stup
Mark Hoke
Frederick
Carroll
Yeagerstown Road
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Frederick Co to receive 146000 from state in debt compromise
Frederick County will get 145 920 from the state while paying 78 572 toward the 225 000 FCC debt. The deal splits costs 65 35 between the state and counties, ending a years long dispute tied to Frederick Community College funding and similar college projects statewide.
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Frederick County
Frederick Community College
FCC
Peter Eckel
Frederick County to start experimental commuter shuttle program
Frederick County launches shuttle vans on Monday to run between Frederick and Point of Rocks under a $189,000 grant. The first phase offers 50 cent rides to the train station with plans to expand to Brunswick Emmitsburg Thurmont Walkersville Woodsboro New Market Libertytown Ballenger Creek Middletown by year end. Officials say the service could test demand for future rail links, despite criticism from Frederick Mayor Ronald Young. Timetables for Point of Rocks shuttle are ready with schedules from the transportation office at 520 N Market St and phone 694-2065.
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Frederick County
Frederick
Point of Rocks
Brunswick
Emmitsburg
Thurmont
Walkersville
Woodsboro
New Market- Libertytown
Ballenger Creek
Middletown
Peter Eckel
Ronald Young
Shady Grove
Transerv
Nita Heidler
N. Market St
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