08 Aug 2001
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 2001
Page
1
Unseasonable heat and humidity push temperatures into the 100s from the Dakotas to Kentucky. Authorities warn of heat dangers as several deaths are linked to the extreme conditions and officials urge fluids for strenuous work.
The Rockville developer plans a taxed use complex on Carroll Creek and private talks with City Hall preceded a March RFP. Critics say back room dealings foster ethical concerns and perceived impropriety, with Jennifer Dougherty accusing Mayor Grimes of pre bidding deals. Details on One World LLC emerged as the project claimed housing retail and condo space in the creek area.
Thompson and Commissioner John L. propose a concurrency plan to curb runaway growth in Frederick Fount. The scheme would hold building permit lotteries and create priority pools for senior and affordable housing, with annual counts set by county commissioners after accounting for permits already issued by municipalities. Commissioners Gartner and Rhoderick doubt sweeping benefits.
Land trusts led by Mid Maryland Land Trust join with local and state agencies to preserve land around Burkittsville. Since 1998, alliance members have secured 8.3 million dollars from the state to buy land and place it under permanent easements, supporting smart growth and development limits near municipalities. County funding aided a 2001 push totaling 2.5 million from the state.
Two Pittsburgh women, Wendy Fischerkeller 59 and Marcella I11 73, died when their 1986 Honda Accord was struck by a JB Hunt tractor trailer on eastbound I-70 near the Md 17 cut. The truck, registered in Oklahoma, was traveling in the right lane as the Honda moved from the passing lane into the median and back, with the driver not at fault, according to Maryland State Police Trooper Ramona George.
About 50 Brunswick residents spoke at a 90 minute city council work session requested by Olney developer Lou Jaquinta. He plans roughly 1300 homes and a commercial center on 300 acres west of Brunswick, prompting concerns over schools, roads, and water sewers. annexation petition expected by August end.
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