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FoFC’s testimony on the 2011 Comprehensive Plan and Zoning Review in their consideration of 193 rezoning applications

Response to Frederick County Commissioners Young, Gray, Smith, DeLauter and Shreve, ref:  the 2011 Comprehensive Plan and Zoning Review in their consideration of 193 rezoning applications Share and Enjoy:

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FoFC’s summary opinion on rezoning process and proposals

Response to Frederick County Commissioners Young, Gray, Smith, DeLauter and Shreve, ref:  the 2011 Comprehensive Plan and Zoning Review in their consideration of 193 rezoning applications Share and Enjoy:

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Citizen strongly opposes rezoning and uncontrolled growth – and questions Commissioner Young’s motives

Comprehensive Plan Changes   I have read the paper and watched the news pertaining to national politics and have been very frustrated with the direction politicians are taking this country and the impact that big business has on political decisions. I feel like I can’t make a difference on the national level but that I [...]

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Call for your opinion on the northern annexations!

“Classic sprawl…look for problems to come” says Commissioner Gray; Commissioners Young, Shreve, Smith and DeLauter allow Crum and Thatcher Farm development to proceed Share and Enjoy:

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“Classic sprawl…look for problems to come”; BOCC allows development on Crum and Thatcher Farms immediately

Click here for information on the citizen complaint against the northern annexations. Share and Enjoy:

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Citizen shares cautionary tale about poor infrastructure planning and links to municipal bankruptcy

January 10, 2010 Board of County Commissioners of Frederick County, Maryland My name is Peter Currer and I am a new resident of Maryland and Frederick County.  I live at the new development, Linton at Ballenger Creek. Share and Enjoy:

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Gazette LTE: Citizen says “Don’t ruin county with development”

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BOCC Hearings on 193 rezonings scheduled for January 2012

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12-14-11 Citizen opinion “PlanMaryland promotes public good”

PlanMaryland promotes public good Originally published December 14, 2011  FNP Share and Enjoy:

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11-22-11 (FNP) Take it to court

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