Property owners donate land for Carroll Creek project
Three property owners prepared to donate more than 6.40 square feet of property for the Carroll Creek Linear Park in Frederick. The largest parcel behind the Frederick County Courthouse at 100 W. Patrick St includes 1,917 square feet needed temporarily for a construction easement. donated by Frederick County. Phoenix Inc. will donate 2,614 square feet behind 150 W. Patrick St with 41 square feet for temporary use. A third parcel of 538 square feet behind 145 W. Patrick St. is owned by James R. McClellan. Acceptance awaits the Frederick City Board of Aldermen approval likely at the Oct. 4 meeting. Agreements cover temporary and permanent uses as part of flood control work from College Avenue to Sout Court Street. The city plans final stage acquisitions near South Carroll Street to East Patrick Street, including 29,300 square feet and the building at 4 Water St. The Frederick News-Post building at 200 E. Patrick St. may be acquired temporarily. The city has spent about $5 million on land acquisitions. some parcels may be sold if not needed.
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State seeks power to appoint DSS chiefs in Frederick County
Frederick County DSS board warns state appointment of county director would strip local authority. Dorothy Wood says bill would have secretary of human resources name and terminate directors from a short list, with county input. Board opposes. county leaders undecided.
Baltimore man claims disability minority status in bids
Donald E. Keister of Baltimore weighs 640 pounds and says his weight is a physical disability that qualifies him as a minority for housing rehabilitation contract bids. He alleges city officials refused minority certification because he is not black. Keister, owner of Investors Restoration & Maintenance Association Inc, says state and federal laws recognize him as a minority, with certifications in 1989 and last month, respectively. His firm, with six employees, handles lead paint work, general contracting, and manages Maryland Stadium Authority projects at Camden Yards.
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City contracts questioned over mislisted ownerships
Annapolis officials probe contract awards after a Capital discovery shows two firms listed as women headed were owned by white men. Excluding a $339,780 Dunton Contracting share, minority contracts drop to 9.5 percent of city business, below official 14.18 percent claim. Mayor Hopkins renews call for an equal employment officer amid budget cuts. The 1988 law aimed for 20 percent minority and women participation but was not implemented.
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Bowes Plans Health Push for Frederick County
Dr. James E. Bowes, after a month as health officer, targets teen pregnancy, childhood immunizations, and smoking. He seeks prevention education, extended immunization hours, and cost cuts by not filling vacancies as the county expands its health department into a new building due in December 1991.
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