Frederick County Officials Endorse Affirmative Action Policy
Action plan for Disabled Citizens of Frederick County United Inc adds Maryland Division of Vocational Rehabilitation to the county list for job announcements. Commissioners pursue nondiscriminatory hiring without quotas, keep Human Relations Council as appeal channel, and assign implementation to personnel director and commissioners. Plan to be reviewed annually. Also approve hiring a consultant to design bright lights for Brunswick High School field and consider Rose Hill Manor for city annexation pending agreement details.
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Frederick County United Inc
Hose
Maryland Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
Human Relations Council
Brunswick High School
Rose Hill Manor
County budget hikes spark tax debate and hearings
County commissioners defend a 2.11 tax rate citing growth and inflation in costs. They point to an 18 percent rise in school board funding and a 35 percent jump in 1979 construction, plus road maintenance, police expansion, energy costs, and new facilities like a library and jail. A late visitor urged night hearings and more teacher turnout, while officials stressed broad public review opportunities have existed and will continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ron Long
Frederick
Williams
Richard L. Grossnickle
Charles C. Smith
Long
Smith
Mrs. Williams
Board of Appeals proceedings on historic area setbacks and variances
Objections by private individuals and local groups were voiced as the Board of Appeals continued its site visit next month. Actions included denying Allen Moxley’s parking variance for a restaurant, continued Edward Sanger’s garage distance variance, granting 25 feet for a Hole In One golf course at Hungry Bear, and approving setbacks for Amber Meadows property. Variances and conditional use were approved for Teel Shaeighd and James Rohrbauch’s properties, plus a Legion home site near Possumtown Pike. The board also deferred live entertainment at La Paz and will study a Southland Corporation plan for a 71 store with a self service filling station at Braddock and Jefferson near Red Barn.
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Office of Historic Preservation
Frederick County
Downtown Citizens Association
Irene Kirilloff
Historic District Commission
Karen Lindquist
Frederick
Rene Russell
Louis Shay
Penmanty
Board of Appeals
Allen Moxley
E. Patrick St
Edward W. Sanger
Taney
Hungry Bear
W. Patrick St
Amber Meadows
Opossumtown Pike
Amber Drive
Teel
Ody
Ninth St
James 8. Rohrbauch
American Legion
Possumtown Pike
Taney Avenue
la Paz
Southland Corporation
Braddock and
Jefferson Streets
Red Barn
Baltimore-Washington
Montgomery County approves 500.4 million operating budget
The Montgomery County Council on Tuesday passed a 500.4 million operating budget for fiscal 1900 with a 5 percent cost of living raise for teachers and a 6.5 percent raise for county workers. The plan cuts about 3 million from the school board request leaving 281.5 million for schools, while funding other line items for county government, debt service, mass transit, Montgomery College, and public services.
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Rockville
Montgomery County
Puyling
Charles W. Gilchrist
Gilchrist
Neal Potter
Potter
Todex
Gues
Algo
Elizabeth Scull
Germantown
Mass Transit
Montgomery College
Council
Washington
Little Seneca Lake
MD. 29
Calverton
Prince George’s County
County bus strike halts Carroll students access to school
Carroll County Schools faced a Wednesday bus strike as pupil transport chief David Warner confirmed plan to halt routes. Contractors sought a 5 cent per mile fare rise to offset fuel costs. county officials refused. About 19,000 of 20,000 students affected with injunction planned as officials evaluate legal options.
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To Board of Education
David Warner
Carroll County
Board of Education
Gutman
Charles Mook
Fifth Judicial Circuit Court
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