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Frederick County Commissioners Deny Themselves and Followers Pensions

In a vote that Commissioner C. Paul Smith has called symbolic, the Frederick County Board of County Commissioners voted 4-0 to deny pension benefits to current and future County Commissioners.  Board President Blaine Young has said that the move will save the county $40,000 in its first year and $150,000 over four years.  Commissioner...
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Frederick County Commissioners Discuss Budget Issues, Plan Trip to Sandy Springs, GA to Review Public/Private Partnership Options

Frederick, MD. In two sessions held on January 4, 2011, the Frederick County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) covered a wide range of topics ranging from the approval of budgetary revenue projections to a position statement on Maryland’s storm water management laws. In the morning session, the BOCC heard presentation from county staff about...
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County Commissioners Discuss Budget Issues; Commissioner Smith Criticizes Frederick News Post and Gazette for Inaccurate Reporting

In their December 16, 2010 meeting the Frederick County Board of County Commissioners covered a wide range of issues, including zoning issues, a grant from the Barbara Bush Foundation to Fund Family Literacy Project, entering into a Collective Bargaining Agreement with the firefighter’s union, a Wastewater Management Utility Plan, and the projected budget deficit...
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County Airs Program Interviewing County Government on FCG TV

At the request of Board of County Commissioner President Blaine Young, the County will air a regular show featuring interviews with commissioners, the county manager, directors and others who will discuss citizen programs or services. The interviews are produced by Video Services of the Interagency Information Division in the basement studio of Winchester Hall each...
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Board of County Commissioners Promise to Make Frederick More Business Friendly

Frederick, MD.  December 1, 2010.  Frederick County saw a peaceful and friendly changing of the guard on December 1, 2010.  In a 1 1/2 hour ceremony, the new commissioners promised to have “compassion for the taxpayer” (Blaine Young) to be business friendly (Blaine Young, Billy Shreve, and Kirby Delauter), to listen to the consitutuents...
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New Board of County Commissioners to be Sworn in December 1, 2010, at No Cost to Taxpayers

Winchester Hall

FREDERICK, MD – The swearing-in ceremony for the 2010-2014 Frederick Board of County Commissioners will be held on Wednesday, December 1, at 10:00 a.m. The ceremony will be held at The Null Building, the newly renovated cornerstone of the E-ventplex at The Frederick Fairgrounds, located at 797 East Patrick Street, Frederick, Md. Incoming Board...
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