Frederick County Budget Moves Ahead in 1977 Plan
The Frederick County Commissioners approve a 1977 operating budget of 33.056 million dollars and a 9.681 million dollar capital budget by a 4 to 1 vote with Sterling Bollinger opposing. They keep the 240 tax rate and discuss land purchases including 74 acres for 8,090 dollars with Coca Cola to cover the appraisal gap.
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Frederick County
Sterling Bollinger
Bollinger
Board of Education
Donald Lewis
Cambbo Inc
Catoctin Park
HUD
Coca-Cola Bottling Company
Rose Hill Manor Park
Coca Cola
Lewis and Wairts
Frederick Business Properties
Lawrence A Dorsey
Mayor criticizes eye level PE meter boxes on South Market Street
Young blames Potomac Edison for unattractive eye level meters in front of stores on South Market Street. He cites public criticism and a Historic District Commission disapproval while noting underground wiring work spurred the change. The mayor compares complaints about meters to mixed reactions to new street lights and discusses future projects downtown.
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Ronald N Young
Potomac Edison Co
South Market Street
Young
city Historic District Commission
Michael E Pue Jr
Baughman’s Lane
City Fire Board
Independent Hose Company
Homewood Retirement Centers
Francis Scott Key
Homewood
church
Market streets
Market Street
Highway engineer to retire after 47 years of service
Maryland State Highway Administration District Engineer Thomas G Mohler will retire effective June 30 1976 after 47 years of service. He began his career with the State Highway Administration during the summers of 1927 28 as a college student and took special courses at the University of Maryland.
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Toads
Maryland State Highway Administration
Thomas G .Mohler
Mohler
State Highway Administration
Maryland
Longtime District Engineer Mohler Retires After Decades of Service
From the SHA in Frederick to District Seven, Mohler’s half century career spans roadbed changes and highway upgrades. Friends and officials gathered at the Elks Lodge on June 18 to honor Mohler at retirement.
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Johns Hopkins School of Engineering
Mohler
the
SHA
Frederick Wohler
Elks
State Highway Administration
Bradley fills margin for Maryland senatorial bid with 960 local signers
Bethesda businessman Bruce Bradley announced he has gathered more than the required signatures to run as an independent in Maryland’s senate race. He handed petitions signed by 960 Frederick County voters to election supervisors and said the effort totals nearly 70,000 signatures statewide, well above the 51,150 minimum.
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Bethesda
Bruce Bradley
Maryland
Josh Bales
Bradley
Frederick County
Baltimore city
todas
Zoning moratorium sued by Frederick developers in court
Three Frederick County developers filed suit in US District Court alleging county Planning and Zoning Commission members met in secret sessions to extend or deny preliminary subdivision plats. The case targets five commissioners and County Planner Lawrence W Johnson. Damages seek 100000 actual and 1 million punitive.
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BALTIMORE — Sutt
Frederick County
county Planning and Zoning Commission
Planning and Zoning Commission
Lawrence W Johnson
Frederick law firm
Zimmerman, Aldridge and Dwyer
Planning Commission
Commission
Houte 7S
East West Highway
Bethesda
Wadham H Clow
Kine Boulevard
Frederick
Dan H Mater
MacArthur Boulevard
Johnson
Larsen and Mars
Willams
Alexander Graham Bell Visit Highlighting Frederick Anniversary
The article recalls Alexander Graham Bell's 100th anniversary as the inventor of the telephone and notes his Frederick visit. It covers Bell’s early life from Edinburgh birth on March 3 1837 his move to London Ontario and Canada later life in Boston as a professor of Vocal Physiology and his shift from theory to practice amid limited electrical device experience.
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mand
Alexander Graham Bell
Frederick
Watson
Edinburgh
London
Alexander Melville Bell
Bell
tom August
Canada
Brantford
Ontario
Boston
Fromm
Boston University
Winas
Charles Williams, Jr
Court Street
Thomas Addison
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