09 Jun 1976
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1976
Page
1
The Board of Aldermen will review expansion of the Historic District amid three conflicting recommendations from preservation groups planners and the commission. Mayor Ronald Young urges careful justification of any expansion and notes public input is welcome while critics claim overreach and increased restrictions may occur.
The Board of Aldermen will meet at 7 4 pm Thursday to consider the mayor’s 6 million budget proposal for fiscal 1976 77 Mayor Ronald N Young presented his blueprint at a May 25 public meeting He said little public comment has been received yet and noted some city employees oppose the proposed pay hikes The budget maintains the current tax rate of 180 per 100 assessed value and highlights police pay raises including starting salary from 9204 to 9600 and a higher three year increment target a rise in holidays and widened pay gaps The plan also proposes eliminating the City Business Personal Property Tax while describing it as continued
Myersville council chose to raise the property tax rate to 40 cents per $100 of assessed value rather than increase water and sewer charges. Mayor Claude Keller said the higher rate allows taxpayers to take a potential income tax deduction. He cited rising operating costs at the sewerage disposal plant.
Carter increases delegate surge after Tuesday primaries across Ohio New Jersey and California with 218 new delegates pushing him toward the Democratic nomination He leads Udall 125 to 3445 at 1 125 delegates needed out of 1 505 Ford and Reagan fight a tight race for the Republican path with Ford benefiting from Ohio and New Jersey delegates while Reagan claims California but remains short of a pledged majority Brown sticks to chasing Carter and vows to keep the campaign alive in the looming convention era
The Birmingham News reports Gov George C Wallace plans to shift his 168 pledged delegates to Jimmy Carter. A late news conference is to announce the move, aiming to push Carter toward a first ballot victory and to unify the South, after Wallace’s talks with advisers and Carter in Georgia.
Emmitsburg officials plan a visit by town attorney Fred Bower and town commissioner Norman Flax with EPA representatives in Philadelphia to push sewer system upgrades. The council weighed delays and costs in development as real estate agent Martin Golubart seeks additional sewer taps for clients and David Weinberg aims to develop the former Silo Hul site but needs assurance of taps to make it economical.
The State Highway Administration is studying three relocation options for Md 73 linking from 1 70 to Md 75 and Md 80. Chief Eugene Camponeschi notes Alternate B extension dropped due to Butterfield Subdivision impact. The plan envisions a 22 to 24 foot road with shoulders, minor dog leg adjustments, and possible rights of way on the relocated highway.
The Frederick County Planning Commission imposes a 90 day moratorium on major subdivision preliminary plans amid a flood of requests. Chair Hachard Grossmckie and Commissioner Crum cite strain on planning capacity as zoning rule reviews proceed. A public hearing will be held to adopt the measures.
A clipping notes stalled action labeled Leftists stalling Synan and mentions Russia seeking more grain from the United States. The forecast section projects warmth and sun with highs near 90 and clear skies into Thursday, with mild overnight lows in the upper 60s. An unrelated quotation by John D Rockefeller Sr questions wealth and happiness.
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