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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1996
Page
12
The Frederick County Humane Society seeks a home for Nero a 10 year old shepherd thought to be a retired police dog. He arrived in poor condition with warts and neglect but has improved with shelter care and is described as very friendly. Call 694 1545 to adopt.
Frederick’s Carroll Creek Flood Control Project earned Outstanding Engineering Achievement from Baltimore Engineers Week and an honorable mention in the Consulting Engineers Council’s 1996 Engineering Excellence Awards. City and project engineers Rummel, Klepper & Kahl will host an awards luncheon Friday at The Province on North Market Street.
Montgomery County Executive Douglas M Duncan signed a property tax credit law for lower income homeowners. The plan, expected to cost $5 million in foregone revenue, was approved 5-4 by the County Council. Credits target households up to $36,000 income with credits averaging $416 for about 19,000 eligible homes.
A public hearing Thursday at 7 pm in City Hall will discuss six month taxi fare changes equating to 12 cents per mile. Alderman Meta Nash notes few complaints yet invites feedback, stressing private taxi firms cannot be subsidized like buses and urging balance between service costs and fair pricing.
The Supreme Court refused to hear Ernest Jones Jr.’s challenge to Maryland’s two track approach for drunken driving penalties. The court let stand administrative license suspensions alongside criminal prosecutions, a ruling Maryland officials say reinforces public safety. Jones, from Germantown, was cited for DWI in 1994 after a 0.27 breath-test result. his license faced a 3 day suspension in 1994, then a state conviction and jail term. The ruling allows continued administrative suspensions, with review by an administrative judge who can reduce penalties. Jones’ counsel may pursue federal relief if appropriate.
In Temple Texas the central oxygen system at the Olin E Teague Veterans Center, renewed with Air Liquide equipment, caused concern after four gravely ill patients died within days of the upgrade. Traces of trichloroethylene were found in the oxygen and autopsies were started as officials reviewed the incident.
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