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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1993
Page
4
Frederick County Board of Appeals postponed ruling on whether planners erred in approving a portable blacktop plant north of Myersville. After three hours of testimony, the board set a new hearing for 7 p.m. Thursday at Winchester Hall.
Builders and developers in Frederick County rush to secure nearly 40 building permits this month before a 2000 impact fee on single family homes takes effect July 1. Zoning administrator B J Dixon notes 43 applications this year, with Twin Ridge Summerwood and Village Gate projects leading the surge.
A plaque was unveiled Tuesday evening at Citizens Nursing Home to honor former administrator Joseph H. Clem who led the facility from December 1990 to January 1993. Attending were County Commissioner Gail Bowerman, Commissioners Sue Ann Yingling and Bruce Reeder, board members Montie Clem Joel Robins Harold Perkins and others, and Clem’s son Ellis Clem.
Walkersville planning commission approved a site plan for FCNB to build a 2,200 square foot red brick branch at the Walkersville Commercial Center on Md. 194 and Nicodemus Road. Construction starts September with completion likely in February. FCNB plans three drive through lanes and a new Walkersville office to serve its local customer base.
The BoE announces a wave of promotions across middle and elementary schools. Louis Sacchetti becomes assistant principal at Career and Technology Center linked to special education job placements, while Carole Zweba moves to Linganore High. Multiple teachers transition to assistant principal roles at Brunswick Middle, Wind sor Knolls Middle, New Market Middle, and other campuses, with new principals named at several schools. Pauses in duties include replacements at Kemptown, Twin Ridge, Myersville, and Ballenger Creek Elementary as well as staffing shifts at TJ and Walkersville Middle.
Residents say a traffic signal and road widening are needed at the Old National Pike and Alternate U.S. 40 junction to reduce foggy winter hazards and speeding. About 17,100 cars daily now, rising to 28,000 by 2015, with a public hearing set for July 20 before Frederick County Commissioners can approve the road closure.
County residents and dinosaur enthusiasts are encouraged to dig in exposed red slate layers in northern and western county areas as part of a drive to explore dinosaur bones and teeth. Caution is urged about private property trespass with a note that fossil finds are not guaranteed and detection depends on many eyes.
The streets and sanitation committee recommended no police officers for a motorcycle race while evaluating policy. Alderman Kreissig cited feasibility due to citywide needs. Capt. Stine warned volunteers for Fourth of July events at Baker Park raise concerns over alcohol and staffing. Mayor Gordon expects an auxiliary force to fix the issue, a solution not yet in place nationwide.
Goodwin building negotiations continue as the city considers selling or renting with an option to buy. The Orchard restaurant owner says the city has a month-to-month lease, while the owner expects a November 1995 end date, and he hopes for a sale to resolve the lease dispute. Other inquiries into purchasing have arisen.
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