10-10-11 Seven citizen groups address 194 land use change proposals with letter to the Frederick County Planning Commissioners
October 12, 2011 by FofFC
Filed under Addressing the "Northern Annexations" and Development Plans, Brunswick, Changes in Comprehensive Zoning 2011, Electricity, Frederick, Government Affairs: budget, privatization, land use policies, Growing Smart with Adequate Public Services, Jefferson, Middletown, Mount Airy, Natural Gas, New Market, Police, Fire and Rescue, Public Health, Roads, Schools, Share your Opinion on Policy, Solid Waste, Spread the Word!, Thurmont, Urbana, Walkersville, Water and Sewer
Proposals for land use change in Frederick County
October 10, 2011 by FofFC
Filed under Brunswick, Burkittsville, Changes in Comprehensive Zoning 2011, Emmitsburg, Frederick, Government Affairs: budget, privatization, land use policies, Jefferson, Libertytown, Middletown, Monrovia, Mount Airy, Myersville, New Market, Rosemont, Share your Opinion on Policy, Thurmont, Urbana, Walkersville, Woodsboro
Friends of Frederick County has analyzed the 194 proposals available for public reading at: Frederick County Government website, Community Development page. Here is a summary of our findings:
Jefferson citizens out in numbers to say Food Lion inappropriate for their community
The Jefferson Community wore red shirts and spoke well about the social, economic and environmental impacts of a big box store in their rural community. A Village Center is meant to serve a rural agriculture or rural residential community – and hence the maximum footprint.
PUBLIC HEARING MAY 17th 7pm Nationally heralded Frederick County Village Center zoning category under threat by Board of County Commissioners
05-17 7pm Winchester Hall PUBLIC HEARING: a call for citizens to voice their opinion on the Food Lion in Jefferson MD
31 Ways Citizens Can Help Our Economy in Frederick County
April 17, 2010 by FofFC
Filed under Brunswick, Burkittsville, Distribution Material, Emmitsburg, For Locavores, Frederick, Jefferson, Libertytown, Middletown, Monrovia, Mount Airy, Myersville, New Market, Preserving Farms and Open Space, Rosemont, Spread the Word!, Thurmont, Urban Revitalization and Infill, Urbana, Walkersville, Woodsboro
Jefferson Maryland Community Association (JMDCA) speaks out about DTI Compressor Site
June 5, 2008 by admin
Filed under Jefferson, Natural Gas, Testify, Write a Letter
June 5, 2008 Dear Elected Official, The community of Jefferson MD has been chosen as a proposed site for peak gas compressor station by Dominion Transmission, Inc. (DTI) on the parcels of land between RT180/RT340/and Gene Hemp Road. Jefferson residents are in firm opposition to the building of this facility in our community, and have formed the Jefferson [...]
