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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1992
Page
4
Continued from Page A-1, the county’s fiscal woes loom large as lawmakers consider bills addressing private charity and service organizations, home detention for county prisoners, and exemptions for in home plumbing and electrical work. Other measures seek to regulate barking dogs and nuisance or vicious animals.
Four area officers are among candidates for the Howard County police chief post with Maj. Ashton stepping down Dec 31 after 15 years. A secret selection process keeps finalists’ names confidential while Mayor Gordon prepares a recommendation and aldermen vote.
Washington reports indicate the Bush administration weighs options to fund a uninsured tax credit by raising Medicare fees and taxing employer health benefits. Officials say no plan is final while reviews include a pay or play that could shift many privately insured to a public pool.
The Frederick County planning department trimmed its proposed fiscal 1993 budget to 996000 dollars, down 0.5 percent from the current year. The plan calls for 11 percent cuts to operating expenses and funds a GIS workstation to improve data analysis, with salary reductions tied to staffing and workload.
Japan denounced U S demands for concrete import targets as managed trade while Bush touted a job creating consensus. Hatakeyama, Tokyo’s lead negotiator, complained Washington seeks auto sales boosts amid auto and parts import barriers during a four day Japan visit and 12 day Pacific tour.
An Erieville New York woman, 20 year old Rachale Nielsen, died after being struck by a subway train in a tunnel about 300 yards south of Forest Glen Metro station in Wheaton Maryland. Transit Authority spokeswoman Glendolyn Mitchell said the incident occurred around 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday and that the train operator was the only other witness. The agency classed the death as likely self-inflicted.
A woman vanished Monday morning after leaving for work at 6:30 am and is found dead. she had been living with her mother and sister since separating from her husband last fall. Neighbors describe the couple as friendly and calm with no immediate fear of the killer.
The library district would pay the county 2 cents per letter and fees for using the county motor pool while revenue from pay phones copies and fines totals 420 12000 and 57500 respectively all going to the county. The board approved reduced hours at branches Brunswick Emmitsburg Middletown Thurmont and Walkersville with Thurmont seeking volunteers to staff evening hours.
Auditors say town finances are stable with a $121,000 excess in the general fund for 1991 but urge water sewer and electricity utilities to be more self sustaining. Revenues and expenditures were near budget, but utility cash flow needs improvement. Water rates rose to 1.50 per 1000 gallons sewer to 2 and an 8.67 percent electric rate hike is proposed with a Dec hearing before the PUC.
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