City Faces Proposed Rate Increase In Budget Hearing
City officials announce a proposed rate increase while presenting the budget figures including a $4,320.75 bill. The notice details municipal spending and the impact on city services and residents.
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1934
Page
6
City officials announce a proposed rate increase while presenting the budget figures including a $4,320.75 bill. The notice details municipal spending and the impact on city services and residents.
At the first regular meeting in City Hall, the Mayor and Aldermen approved a $250 expense for decorating the city for an event. Discussion focused on election-related costs, including payments to board of election supervisors and clerks, with officials noting higher charges due to more precincts and added staff.
City officials debated decoration, fireworks, and a fireworks display for the Fourth of July pageant while approving minor repairs at the pool and preparing to purchase flags and police uniforms. A zoning discussion over Upper College Terrace prompted questions about house front orientation and potential court action, with an amicable adjustment sought. Authorities also considered the Houck poster grant and a bid to place the fireworks in park control, alongside routine city business.
A North German Lloyd liner the Dresden carrying about 1000 passengers struck near Haugesund Norway while on a pleasure cruise. The vessel listed and many passengers leapt overboard. Lifeboats were launched. some were rescued, but several were lost or unaccounted for as the ship limped to port and the crew abandoned ship.
Katrina Canning 29-year-old, piloting a crop survey plane for Delmarva Peninsula, was critically injured when the craft crashed into a field near Pocomoke City Maryland. Passenger Robert Turping suffered multiple fractures and facial injuries. Both were taken to Peninsula General Hospital in Salisbury.
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