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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1992
Page
1
County Commissioner Bruce Reeder warns against any tax increase as property tax revenues are set to rise to 52.8 percent of the FY1993 budget. He notes the tax rate at 2.27 per 100 and urges continued budget cuts to prevent higher taxpayer burdens amid declining state grants and other revenues.
The Maryland House Appropriations Committee heard MSD leaders ask for a special budget to keep both campuses open amid a threatened doomsday scenario and the abrupt dismissal of Superintendent Dr. David Denton. Transition leader Dr. Richard Steffan proposed a 30 bed Columbia campus treatment center staffed by eight contractors, with MSD teachers providing classroom instruction.
An arrowlaced Cupid breached Frederick County Courthouse security as 24 couples wed on Valentine’s Day setting a local record. Brides varied from gowns to casual wear, grooms in suits, tuxes, or overalls, with cameras flashing and families watching. Circuit Clerk Charles Keller noted 17 ceremonies by 2:35 pm and expected overflow from nearby Montgomery County.
Frederick County officials ready for another 2.9 million reduction in state aid as House Speaker Mitchell proposes a 270 million package of cuts and transfers to address the 1992 budget shortfall. The plan would cut county funding more than the governor, who seeks 142.5 million in county cuts, while shifting funds and raising furloughs. County officials, awaiting General Assembly action, search for options to present to commissioners next week. meanwhile, county revenues beat projections by 840000 due to semi annual real estate tax collections helping offset the deficit.
Frederick County investigators say Frederick youth Thomas Hoppengardner died from burns suffered when youths sniffed gasoline. They found the incident began with inhaling fumes in a shed behind a Pleasant View Road home. The case highlights dangers of gasoline inhalation and possible penalties for first offenses.
Sunday forecast in Maryland features partial cloud cover and high near 50. The item appears in Business Finance and Classifieds sections noting 100 percent recycled paper use and recyclability statements for the Frederick News-Post.
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