Planners OK rules for towers in Frederick County
Frederick County planning commission approved a zoning amendment to regulate telecommunications towers and a six month moratorium on new towers. Public hearings are set for July 20 and May 18. The rules require safeguards, site justifications, photo simulations, and environmental review. removal guarantees apply if a tower is unused for six months. One commissioner supported the moratorium while stressing local interest. Representatives for Bell Atlantic and Crown Atlantic urged balancing service obligations with the delay.
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Frederick County
County Planning Commission
Planning Commission
National Historic Register
Michael Thompson
Thompson
Greg Tmamond
Bell Atlantic
Crown Atlantic Co
Federal Communications Commission
Diamond
Richard Stup
Fredenck County
Stup
Singapore High Schools Lth Annual Art Exhibition Opens
An art show planned by Singapore high schools will be held in the old gym on Thursday May 20 featuring more than 1,000 student artworks. The exhibit runs during the school day for students and from 6 to 9 pm for the public. An awards program at 7 pm will honor Goal 1 award recipients and induct National Art Honor Society members in the auditorium. A silent student art auction will take place in the old gym that evening. Calls for volunteers and questions are directed to Debbie Michael and Margaret Dowell.
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Singapore High Schools
Lth
Singapore
Ike
Debbie Michael
Margaret Dowell
Wood firm to relocate to Frederick amid park project
A wood product distributor plans a 111200 square foot warehouse on 6.5 acres at the Wedgen Business Park in Frederick. The site on Wedgewood Boulevard near New Design Road requires traffic light funding and a left turn lane under the Adequate Public Facilities Ordinance. Frederick County Planning Commission approved the site plan. The project involves Maverick LLC and LPiederman Associates Inc, with details limited. An additional development behind Nations building on Grove Road includes an office supply store, restaurant, and smaller retail spaces. a June agenda date is noted.
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Wedgen
David Lingg
Lpiederman Associates Inc
Maverick LLC
Edward Scott
Wedgewood Boulevard
New Design Road
English Muffin Road
MD. 85
Frederick County Planning Commission
Nations
Grove Road
Planning Commission
North Carolina
Centurion Development Corp
Joy Family Partnership
Nation Bank
New Market to Boost Police Protection and Legal Fees
New Market council debates next year's budget with a 12,500 allocation to Frederick County Sheriff for an off duty deputy, 18,000 for legal fees up 3,000, and 5,000 for restroom work. taxes at 30 cents per 100 for residents, 20 cents for non incorporated businesses. They forecast 13,783 end-year surplus and discuss Royal Oak Drive repairs costing about 14,221.
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Frederick County Sherff
Richard S. Fleshman
Royal Oak Drive
Fleshman
Banner School Funds Scholarships Endowment Established
Banner School announced creation of a $10,000 endowment to provide scholarships for needy, qualified students. The fund is managed by The Community Foundation, which oversees donations and disbursements to worthy causes.
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Community Foundation of
Frederick County
Banner School
Mary Beach
Kathy Belcher
Carolyn Albright
Judy Smith
Charlie Smith
Betsy Day
Mike Mullin
Michael Mullin
Community Foundation
Banner
Mullin
Belcher
Terri Tucker
Charles
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