State planner flags Frederick County growth as what not to do
A State Economic Growth Committee member told City Hall that Frederick County has been used as an example of what not to do in growth management. Officials defended the county noting its size and scattered municipalities can skew maps, while praising decades of zoning tightening and Smart Growth alignment.
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State Planning Commission
City Hall
Frederick County
John Colvin
State Economic Growth, Resource Protection and Planning Committee
Commission
Colvin
Frederick
Ben Young
Mr Young
Baltimore
Howard
Mr. Young
Mark Friis
Jim Shaw
Friis
Freder ick Jobs Pathway on schedule with early finish
The first leg of Jobs Pathway a 4 mile loop on Freder icks east side will be completed by December 1 six weeks ahead of February 1999 plan The early finish praised by Jim Grimes signals benefits for businesses and supports opening 1400 acres to industrial and commercial development funded jointly by Frederick City and County at 897 776 The project contracted to Yarnell P Wastler Sons of Lewistown covers 2300 feet from Bucheimer to Hughes Ford roads and eases traffic near the airport closing Bailes Lane disruptions.
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Frederick
Jim Grimes
Grimes
Frederick County
Bucheimer
Hughes Ford Roads
Bailes Lane
Yarnell P. Wastler & Sons
Lewistown
Airport opens runway extended to 5220 feet ahead of schedule
Mayor notes runway 5 23 at the airport was opened Monday restoring full length 5220 feet. Charles Abell airport manager praised URS Greiner Inc Concrete General and subcontractors for fast completion and blue taxiway lights signage and improved safety eliminating back taxi risk.
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Concrete General
Charles Abell
Abell
URS Greiner Inc
Fli
Fee hikes fund health services growth in Frederick County
The Frederick County Health Department plans to hire an additional sanitarian to handle food inspections and phase in a laptop based inspection system next year. Fee increases approved by county commissioners will fund the new position and a computer system, with permanent food service permits rising to 100 and temporary permits doubling to 10. Inspectors have conducted 960 inspections July through October and 3,992 last year, as officials push for more frequent restaurant inspections.
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Health Department Worl
Environmental Health Services Division
Larry Behn
Frederick Count
Bohn
Frederck News- Post
Frederick County
Luther Hormne
Health Department
Behn
Baltimore
Grasmick to Visit Frederick County Schools
State school superintendent Dr Nancy Grasmick will tour Frederick County schools on Monday November 3 visiting Twin Ridge Waverley Elementary and Gov Thomas Johnson Middle and High Schools. County Superintendent Jack Dale said the tour will let her see first hand a variety of classrooms across several settings.
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Nancy Grasmick
Frederick County
Twin Ridge
Waverley
Gov
Frederick County advances bikeways and trails plan progress
Frederick County planning department pursues a bikeways and trails plan to connect major destinations. Project head Jim Gugel outlined progress to the Planning Commission as a citizens advisory group meets monthly since June to map corridors, including New Design Road to the C&O Canal and linking Thurmont Frederick Myersville and Hagerstown via the old H and F trolley route. Public comment remains open, with a winter completion target and potential public meetings to boost involvement.
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Frederick County
Jim Gugel
Fredrick County
C&o
H&f
Thurmont
Frederick
Myersville
Hagerstown
Gugel
Thustmont
East Main
U.S. 15
Frederick County Planning Commission
Planning Commission
Saverbrey declines Maryland GOP chair to care for family
Ellen Saverbrey said she will not seek election as chair of the Maryland Republican Party at the December 12 convention. She cites needing to devote time to family after her stepfather’s stroke and will continue as national committeewoman. Joyce Terhes also plans not to seek another term as chair.
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Annapolis
Ellen Saverbrey
Maryland
Republican Party
GOP
Sauerbrey
Associated Press
Joyce Terhes
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