03-01-2011 Country wide APFO for schools on annexed land repealed FNP headline: Ordinance repeal will crowd Frederick County schools
March 2, 2011 by FofFC
Filed under Addressing the "Northern Annexations" and Development Plans, Crumland Farm, Frederick City, Frederick, Growing Smart with Adequate Public Services, Middletown, Municipal Growth: addressing the hidden costs of sprawl in New Market, New Market, Press and Media, Public Meetings and Workshops, Schools, Spread the Word!, Woodsboro
Speakers: Ordinance repeal will crowd Frederick County schools Originally published March 02, 2011 Share and Enjoy:
02-17-2011 Gazette: Friends of Frederick County files complaint against New Market Group hopes lawsuit will urge mayor, council to remove future annexations from plan
The Friends of Frederick County and 13 landowners with New Market addresses have filed a complaint in Frederick County Circuit Court in protest of the town’s amended master plan, updated in November, which earmarks three large parcels for future annexation. Share and Enjoy:
Costs to county taxpayers for school needs in New Market growth plan: $10 million for school construction and $7 million/year for operations
December 8, 2010 by FofFC
Filed under Delaplaine Farm in New Market, Ganley Farm in New Market, Growing Smart with Adequate Public Services, Municipal Growth Element, Municipal Growth: addressing the hidden costs of sprawl in New Market, New Market, Roads, Schools, Smith/Cline Farm in New Market, Spread the Word!, Water and Sewer
Recently approved New Market Plan includes 3 Annexations that will double town size and triple its population Share and Enjoy:
Download Flyer Showing How New Market will Double in Size
Click here to download the one page flyer for distribution. Share and Enjoy:
County officials and New Market leaders to go to mediation over growth plan
At Winchester Hall Monday, Sept 20th at 7pm: Will your taxes go to support sprawl? Join us to voice your opinion!
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
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Municipal Growth Element Fact Sheet
February 9, 2010 by FofFC
Filed under Brunswick, Burkittsville, Distribution Material, Emmitsburg, Frederick, Growing Smart with Adequate Public Services, Middletown, Mount Airy, Municipal Growth Element, Myersville, New Market, Reading Material, Rosemont, Spread the Word!, Thurmont, Walkersville, We Draw the Line: Comprehensive Plan, Woodsboro
County’s Role in the Development of “Municipal Growth Elements” Share and Enjoy:
2006 New Market Region Plan Traffic Studies
January 5, 2009 by FofFC
Filed under New Market, Reading Material, Roads
Documents used to analyze traffic, road construction needs and costs for the 2006 New Market Region Plan. Share and Enjoy:
Revised New Market Region Plan strikes the right balance
July 4, 2008 by admin
Filed under New Market
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Revised New Market Plan strikes the right balance
July 4, 2008 by admin
Filed under New Market, Schools
Originally published July 04, 2008 After 18 months of careful review, the Frederick County Commissioners have adopted a new Comprehensive plan for the New Market Region. This new plan takes aim at the traffic congestion and school overcrowding that brought thousands of voters to the polls in November 2006. The development “pipeline” in New Market [...]
