Maryland Assembly opens 349th session with new leaders
The Maryland General Assembly convened its 349th session with Delegate R. C. Mitchell elected Speaker of the House and Sen. Thomas W. Miller Jr. named Senate President. Speaker Mitchell praised addressing revenue windfall and child welfare, while Miller vowed candor and integrity. The session features new delegates, committee chairs, and a focus on education, tax reform, and public safety as lawmakers begin long deliberations.
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Mike” Miller Jr
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Planners approve annexation amid density concerns and zoning debates
Frederick City planners push annexation of Crum property despite fears of high density. The plan envisions M-6 industrial zoning on the eastern end with up to 351 to 608 possible units, conflicting with the county plan's low density. Officials discuss traffic impacts on Opossumtown Pike and seek zoning standards to balance density with residential needs before Jan. 22 public hearing.
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James 4. Schmersahl
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Crum
James R. Shaw
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To Salt or Not to Salt in University Cafeterias
An AP report notes many eaters salt before tasting. Researchers observed two university cafeterias. 19 percent of patrons salted prior to tasting, with 17 percent of slim individuals and a higher share of overweight individuals doing so.
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Parks Officials View Concession Revenues In County Parks
Parks officials outline private revenue and equitable agreements with concession operators to fund park sites without operating facilities. They cite Potomac Horse Center yields of about 132,500 yearly and other self sustaining elements while Frederick plans February meetings on Rose Hill Manor Point of Rocks Zoo and local park projects with funds allocated for Ballenger Creek and Middletown Park improvements.
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Carl Falcone
Jim McMann
National Capitol Parks and Planning Commission
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Falcone
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Ubal
Cai Kingsbury
Frederick Commission
Frederick County
Point of Rocks Park
Latocan Mountain
Thurmont
Ballenger Creek Park
Middletown Park
Walkersville to fund sidewalks on two streets
Walkersville officials voted to fund sidewalk installation along Frederick Street and Crum Road at town expense when the state upgrades and transfers the road. The project, estimated at 400000 with curbs gutters and sidewalks, will begin in 1988 and may cost at least 22000 locally. The town plans to fund the sidewalks while residents weigh who should pay.
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Crum Road
Indi
John Poole
Drum Road
Frank J. Dayhoff
John Thompson
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