02-20-2011 FNP letter to the editor: Meddling with our APFO risky business
February 20, 2011 by FofFC
Filed under Addressing the "Northern Annexations" and Development Plans, Crumland Farm, Frederick City, Distribution Material, Growing Smart with Adequate Public Services, Preserving Farms and Open Space, Press and Media, Schools, Share your Opinion on Policy, Spread the Word!
This letter is a comment on the recent vote to consider the repeal of Ordinance 09-28-532 by the Frederick County Commissioners. This vote took place on Tuesday, Feb. 8, and it passed 4-1. Share and Enjoy:
02-16-2011 Court Proceedings Begin on Thatcher/Crum Citizens’ Lawsuit
On February 16, oral argument will be heard on motions for summary judgment on the complaint filed by Friends of Frederick and numerous residents challenging the validity of the Crum and Thatcher annexations. The attorneys for Friends of Frederick, the City of Frederick, and the land owners will be heard in support of their motions [...]
Traffic Monitoring at US 15 and Hayward Rd
December 6, 2010 by FofFC
Filed under Crumland Farm, Frederick City, Distribution Material, Roads, Thatcher Farm, Frederick City
A letter from Sheriff Jenkins to Commissioner Young, including statistics on traffic accidents along Route 15 at Hayward Road Share and Enjoy:
FoFC Citizens Join to File Lawsuit Against Frederick City over Thatcher and Crum Annexations
June 22, 2010 by FofFC
Filed under Crumland Farm, Frederick City, Frederick, Municipal Growth: addressing the hidden costs of sprawl in New Market, Police, Fire and Rescue, Preserving Farms and Open Space, Press and Media, Public Meetings and Workshops, Reading Material, Roads, Schools, Share your Opinion on Policy, Spread the Word!, Thatcher Farm, Frederick City, Water and Sewer
On June 21 Friends of Frederick County announced that it would sue the city over the Crum and Thatcher annexations. Share and Enjoy:
Why DeAnnex the Crum and COPT/Thatcher Properties?
May 19, 2010 by FofFC
Filed under Addressing the "Northern Annexations" and Development Plans, Crumland Farm, Frederick City, Frederick, Growing Smart with Adequate Public Services, Municipal Growth: addressing the hidden costs of sprawl in New Market, Our Campaigns, Police, Fire and Rescue, Public Health, Roads, Schools, Share your Opinion on Policy, Thatcher Farm, Frederick City, Urban Revitalization and Infill, Volunteer, Water and Sewer
Download the Deannexation Petition for Charter Amendment Here! Share and Enjoy:
Citizens Call For a Charter Amendment to Halt Costly Sprawl Development Along our National Scenic Byway
May 19, 2010 by FofFC
Filed under Crumland Farm, Frederick City, Frederick, Growing Smart with Adequate Public Services, Municipal Growth: addressing the hidden costs of sprawl in New Market, Our Campaigns, Police, Fire and Rescue, Public Health, Public Meetings and Workshops, Roads, Schools, Sign a Petition, Spread the Word!, Thatcher Farm, Frederick City, Volunteer, Water and Sewer
Friends of Frederick County launches a petition drive for a charter amendment to change the boundaries of the City of Frederick, MD to exclude the Crum and Thatcher properties. Share and Enjoy:
Eighty Percent (80%) of City’s Growth to be Paid by County Taxpayers
April 14, 2010 by FofFC
Filed under Crumland Farm, Frederick City, Frederick, Municipal Growth: addressing the hidden costs of sprawl in New Market, Testify, Thatcher Farm, Frederick City
The following cost analysis of Frederick City’s Municipal Growth Element was prepared by FoFC for the April 13, 2010 workshop with City and County officials. Share and Enjoy:
FoFC Fears Tax Increase Necessary to Pay for Municipal Growth
April 14, 2010 by FofFC
Filed under Crumland Farm, Frederick City, Frederick, Municipal Growth: addressing the hidden costs of sprawl in New Market, Testify, Thatcher Farm, Frederick City
Good Evening Frederick County Commissioners and Frederick City Mayor and Aldermen, Friends of Frederick County is here tonight because we represent citizen taxpayers concerned with: Share and Enjoy:
Point / Counterpoint on the Thatcher and Crum Annexations: Growth in Frederick City
February 2, 2010 by admin
Filed under Crumland Farm, Frederick City, Frederick, Growing Smart with Adequate Public Services, Municipal Growth: addressing the hidden costs of sprawl in New Market, Police, Fire and Rescue, Press and Media, Roads, Schools, Spread the Word!, Thatcher Farm, Frederick City, Water and Sewer
Point/Counter Point: Growth Posted on 16 November 2009 Frederick City is poised to grow by more than 500 acres thanks to the recent annexation of two area farms, but the move remains controversial. While development advocate Bruce Dean, (left) a lawyer specializing in annexations with McEvoy & Dean, and other supporters say expanding the city’s [...]
Recently annexed properties will be subject to schools test
November 17, 2009 by FofFC
Filed under Crumland Farm, Frederick City, Press and Media, Schools, Thatcher Farm, Frederick City
Originally published November 17, 2009 Share and Enjoy:



