Rezoning Denied for Monrovia Industrial Plan
Frederick County Planning Commission recommended denying a rezoning that would convert 79 acres to limited industrial and 25 acres to office research industrial near I-70 Md 75 in Monrovia. Stakeholders argued it disrupts a 1993 compromise. final county decision slated for April.
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Walkersville Annexation Backed by County Planners
Frederick County Planning Commission recommends Frederick County Commissioners approve Walkersville’s annexation of 145 acres used as Heritage Farm Park. Public hearing Feb 24 at 7 30 p.m. Town aims to channel parkland. land zoned agricultural with parks allowed. Commissioners vote expected in April.
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Frederick County extends council stay amid budget cuts
The Frederick County Substance Abuse Advisory Council faced staff cuts as commissioners proposed a reduction in force from 24 to 12, but the council voted to retain 14 members. The group informs on abuse issues, programs, and treatment. Also, Hood College hosts the eighth annual youth prevention summit on March 19 with Dr. Victor DeNoble delivering the keynote, plus 12 student workshops and agency displays. The annual youth festival is planned for April 17 in Baker Park with a battle of the bands and a mock accident drill.
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FCC trustees approve budget increase of $1.49 million
Frederick Community College's Board of Trustees approves a 20.36 million dollar budget for fiscal 2000, a 7.9 percent rise. Tuition remains flat, a 2 percent cost of living raise for faculty is planned, and a long range salary plan plus a 612000 dollar fund to expand access and diversity are proposed.
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Frederick County
Marty Crabbs
GFDC studies flood plain land removal impact in Frederick
Greater Frederick Development Corp. explores the financial effects of removing hundreds of acres from Carroll Creek flood plain after flood control completion. GFDC aims to quantify affected people and potential dollar savings while noting no formal action yet. Mayor Grimes links the project to renewed downtown development and neighborhood redevelopment.
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Jim Grimes
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County Works on Wellhead Protection Plan
Frederick County MOE plans a proposed wellhead protection ordinance via an advisory committee of municipal leaders and Mount St Mary College representatives. The plan aims to extend protections outside town boundaries where current rules end, with about 42 municipal and 72 county wells involved.
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Mount Stary College
Planning Commission
Walkersville
James Shaw
Frederick County
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