Planners dismayed by terminal idea in transit plan
Frederick County Planning Commission rejected a proposed mass transit terminal costing over 1 million dollars. The plan, presented by County Planner James Schmersahl, would serve city buses Greyhound and cabs with four to five acres needed for site. Total costs: design 450000 in 1983 construction 560000 in 1984 equipment 163500 in 1985. county to fund about 59000 with federal aid covering 938000. State agency likely to return the plan for reconsideration due to insufficient foundation and explored alternatives.
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Frederick County Board of Commissioners
Schmersahl
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Bernstein to leave MontCo board after four years
Harriet Bernstein, one of two Democrats on Montgomery County Merit System Protection Board, resigns after four and a half years. She asked to be relieved of duties and may be replaced by a Democrat or Republican, as board composition favors cross party balance. Chairman Robert Fredlund, a Democrat, and new appointee Richard McKer ron, a Republican, influence the potential replacement. County officials comment on partisanship as a factor in the selection.
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Rotary Club learns of nursing home care changes
Local Rotarians heard Steve Stymiest discuss the evolution of nursing home care from basic shelter and food to quality of life programs. He noted 600,000 of 20 million Americans over 65 need nursing home services and funding remains the key issue. The talk, at the Sheraton, highlighted rising demand, rehab focus, and high costs near 25 000 per bed, with regulation burdens from multiple agencies.
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Planning commission rejects ambitious terminal plan
Commissioners back a 4-0 vote to pass on to county leaders that the proposed terminal project cannot be supported without a preliminary needs study. The group urged postponement until justification is clearly presented and the county review occurs before year end.
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Jill Wood
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