03-09-2011 (9:30am Winchester Hall) Planning Commission to discuss land use text ammendments
March 6, 2011 by FofFC
Filed under Protecting Waterways, Public Meetings and Workshops, Share your Opinion on Policy, Spread the Word!, We Draw the Line: Comprehensive Plan
What are the impacts of the revision in these text amendments – to be discussed that the Mar 9 Planning Commission meeting: – adding more, possibly inappropriate, uses in Ag zones; – loosening and removing existing rules for farm remainders, ag lots and ag clusters; – allow public and private schools in ag zones (would [...]
03-01-2011 Country wide APFO for schools on annexed land repealed FNP headline: Ordinance repeal will crowd Frederick County schools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:
03-02-2011 7pm Public Hearing on Lehigh Cement Co. Air Permit Renewal, Union Bridge MD
February 28, 2011 by FofFC
Filed under Libertytown, Protecting Waterways, Public Meetings and Workshops, Share your Opinion on Policy, Spread the Word!, Testify, Walkersville, Woodsboro
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03-01-2011 7pm Winchester Hall: the APFO and your child’s education, why you should care!
February 27, 2011 by FofFC
Filed under Growing Smart with Adequate Public Services, Public Meetings and Workshops, Spread the Word!
Letter to parents on why we should care about the adequate public facilities ordinance for schools. Share and Enjoy:
Water pollution permit granted for dirty coal-fired power plant in Williamsport
January 27, 2011 by FofFC
Filed under Distribution Material, Electricity, Protecting Waterways, Public Meetings and Workshops, Share your Opinion on Policy
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January 20th @ 1pm: mega church appeal before the BOA
November 30, 2010 by FofFC
Filed under Public Meetings and Workshops, Reading Material, Stop the Global Mission "Mega" Church Development, Write a Letter
Let your voice be heard at the Board of Zoning Appeals hearing!
FoFC Sends Letter to Mayor McClement Expressing Concern about 1269 Acres City Could Annex for Development
July 18, 2010 by FofFC
Filed under Frederick, Municipal Growth: addressing the hidden costs of sprawl in New Market, Preserving Farms and Open Space, Public Meetings and Workshops
In a letter dated June 29, 2010 Friends of Frederick County expresses the need for a cost and impact analysis of Tier 3 of the City’s growth plan: 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:
City and County Officials to Continue Cost Discussions of City’s Twenty Year Growth Plan
06-14-2010 City Hall Mayor McClement asked the City’s Planning Commission to remove the Tier 3 growth area and the North/South parallel road from the Municipal Growth Area map. The Planning Commission denied his request. 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:
