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Public Hearing Wedn Nov 16th 6pm on New Market: Rezoning and land use change proposal information

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Public Hearing Thursday Nov 17th 6pm on Monrovia: Rezoning and land use change proposal information

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10-10-11 Seven citizen groups address 194 land use change proposals with letter to the Frederick County Planning Commissioners

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03-18-2011 Mayor Burhans reacts to citizens’ lawsuit in New Market

New Market mayor not threatened by lawsuit, says plan has town’s best interests in mind Share and Enjoy:

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03-05-2011 FNP: Friends of Frederick County wrongly vilified by New Market-area resident

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Costs to county taxpayers for school needs in New Market growth plan: $10 million for school construction and $7 million/year for operations

Recently approved New Market Plan includes 3 Annexations that will double town size and triple its population Share and Enjoy:

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01-19-2011 Public hearing on GMC: large church impacts upon public health, safety and the environment

In 2008 Global Mission Church, with current perish in Silver Spring, announced its plan to expand to Frederick County , clear forest and farmland, to build a 140,000 ft 2 complex at the base of Sugarloaf Mountain.  This megachurch would be built on well and septic;  local residents and professionals alike have expressed concern that [...]

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Frederick Circuit Court of Appeals Upholds Planning Commission Decision to Deny Water/Sewer Plan for Mega-Church on Farmland

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FoFC Citizens Join to File Lawsuit Against Frederick City over Thatcher and Crum Annexations

On June 21 Friends of Frederick County announced that it would sue the city over the Crum and Thatcher annexations. Share and Enjoy:

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Why DeAnnex the Crum and COPT/Thatcher Properties?

Download the Deannexation Petition for Charter Amendment Here! Share and Enjoy:

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