Aldermen Repeal '75-25' Formula Amid Delayed Action Debate
The City Board of Aldermen repealed the controversial 75-25 development formula and set a public meeting to discuss a replacement policy. The vote open the path for new terms while developers and the Home Builders Association argued for study time and input before enactment.
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Frederick Courty
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Robert E. Dailey Sr
Lloyd R. Stup
Agere
Board of Aldermen
Monocacy Village
Monocacy Village rezoning faces narrow vote at city meeting
The Monocacy Village rezoning to shift from shopping center land to mixed residential and business zones drew about 50 residents. A 2-2 tie hinged on mayoral casting vote amid debate over the controversial 75-25 formula, with officers Burall Dailey opposing indirect approval. Developers Hamilton Homes Inc. and village leaders defended the plan as beneficial while opponents argued legal technicalities. The three hour session opened with a Baptist church blessing.
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Ninth Street
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Swap
Robert E. Clapp Jr
Hamilton Homes Inc
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Clapp
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Carlton E. ¥Yers
the Baptist Church
Greedy West's Triumph in Bridge Clip
North 2h ide Pass Be a ny Oswald Jacoby reviews a bridge hand where West opens with the ace of hearts and continues with diamonds, East covers, and South executes a clever defense finishing with the king. The commentator notes West’s misread and South's precise play.
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West
East
South
King
East and West clash over trumps in tense bridge hand
In a detailed bridge analysis, East's distribution limits West, costing a slam despite West's queen of clubs and a squeeze threat. A later hand reveal shows West could have made six diamonds with a different bid, while East bears some blame for not pursuing diamonds more.
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Dummy
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