City finances show higher revenue and spending in 1984
The annual city financial report notes 1984 tax collections of 2.5 million at 1.75 per 100 assessed value, higher permit fees adding 182,125, and grants 98,300 above projections. Investments produced 227,000 more, while operating expenses rose to 15.4 million, driven by debt service, wastewater and airport projects, courthouse purchase, and urban development. Major taxpayers include Golden Mile mall operators and local shopping centers. The audit highlights conformance award and comprehensive listings.
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Frederick County
Frederick Towne Mall Association
Golden Mile Mall
Elmwood
Noro-Frederick Square Holdings
Frederick County Square
Golden Mile
Frederick Shoppers World
Prospect Plaza Center
Frederick
Government Finance Officers Association
County officials weigh funding eight new aid programs
County leaders discuss sustaining existing services and approving state money for eight new areas. They note rising client numbers in the Battered Spouse Program since 1978 and report 1984 shelter denials for over 3,000 battered and homeless women and children due to space limits. Members debate targeting guidance and choosing which programs to fund, with some commissioners opposing broad state aid.
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Ms. Riley
Clagett
Stup
Ph Thermoh
Sterling E. Bollinger
Annanalis
Richard L. Grossnickle
Charles C. Smith
Barracks B takes second at Western Md. pistol invitational
The Barracks B pistol team earned second place in the Western Maryland Invitational Police Combat Pistol Tournament held in Hagerstown. Four local troopers shared individual trophies with Steven Jesse, Ed Crouse, Mike Kretzer, and Mike Lowry placing among top finishers amid 14 agencies including Frederick County Sheriff's Department and Hagerstown City Police.
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Western Maryland
Hagerstown
James Morgan
Cpl
Steven Jesse
Tfe
Mike Kretzer
Ie . Crouse
Mike Lowry
Susan U. Icol
Maryland
Edgemont Range
Ed Crouse
Jesse
Crouse
Kretzer
Lowry
Frederick County
Hagerstown City
West Virginia State Police
Chambersburg
Maryland Correctional Institute
Martinsburg City
C&o Canal Park Police
Allegany County Sheriff's Department
Hovsepian sworn in as Rockville mayor
Viola D Hovsepian was sworn in as Rockville mayor amid warnings from councilman Stephen Abrams to stick to predecessor John Freeland s policies. Freeland resigned to care for his cancer-stricken wife, with earlier calls for his exit due to ties to redevelopers. Hartogensis was appointed to the council seat, and council members urged nonpartisan progress as Hovsepian and Hartogensis take office for the term through November 5 next year.
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Sonia Boi
Montgomery County
Rockville
Viola D. Hovsepian
Stephen N. Abrams
Houseplan
John Freeland
Freeland
Douglas M. Duncan
Rockville Mall
Eisinger-Kilbane
Abrams
Peter Hartogensis
Hovseplan
Hartogensis
CAM sues to vacate or modify arbitration award in courthouse suit
CAM seeks court intervention arguing arbitrators acted irrationally and exceeded powers in the award. The filing requests vacating or amending the award based on miscalculation and challenges judges’ impartiality due to ties to the new courthouse project. County counters that CAM received a $40,753 progress payment, seeking a reduction to reflect the arbitration award.
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CAM
William M. Huddles
Frederick County
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