27 Mar 1993
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1993
Page
1
A divided Frederick County Impact Fee Task Force rejected impact fees and recommended raising the recordation tax by 42 to 85 percent to fund capital projects. It also urged using 10 percent of tax revenue for affordable housing, noting current tax levels are high but insufficient to meet county needs.
A 21 year old man from Kearneysville died while three companions were injured when their inflatable raft overturned in the muddy Potomac River near Harpers Ferry. Rescue crews faced a swift current and dangerous conditions as they searched for survivors. One other 21 year old and a 23 year old were treated for hypothermia or injuries and released. Authorities noted uncertainty whether drowning or hypothermia caused the death and warned about hazardous river conditions and the need for white water certification.
Sheriff Carl Harbaugh vows the Frederick County Sheriff's Office will not pay parking tickets issued to six of its vehicles in the Court House Parking Lot. He argues spaces are for official sheriff’s use and may seek court action if the city enforces tickets, citing unclear terms of an agreement with former Sheriff Snyder.
The dispute between Frederick Mayor Paul Gordon and Sheriff Carl Harbaugh over reserved parking spaces has attracted national coverage. CBS and ABC radio officials contacted the sheriff, while a local DJ floated a donuts-eating contest as a playful settlement. Both sides cite parking policy and official vehicles as the issue.
Inside The News covers real estate developments with focus on inside industry happenings. It highlights market trends, property sales, and notable projects shaping local skylines and neighborhood economics.
The Maryland Senate approved a bill 36 to 9 to require farmers to adopt nutrient management plans over three to eight years beginning in 1996. Sen. Gerald Winegrad said mandatory plans are needed to restore the Chesapeake Bay, with phased enforcement and amendments to ease farm compliance.
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