Driving conditions continue to be perilous. Emergency crews, snow plows, and essential personnel need residents to stay off of the roads while they respond to emergencies and clear roads. Frederick County Government asks all residents to stay off of the roads for the duration of the storm.
Read MoreThe Frederick County Executive is soliciting applications from interested persons to volunteer their time to serve on the following boards/commissions/committees: Adult Public Guardianship Review Board Meets quarterly (Mar., June, Sept., and Dec.) on the first Monday at 1:00 p.m. Seeking individuals to fill the following categories: general public; and a physician’s assistant, nurse practitioner, or a physician who is not a psychiatrist. Advisory Plumbing Board Daytime meetings are scheduled when necessary. Seeking the following: a general public representative; and a state or county licensed plumber. Affordable Housing Council Meets the second…
Read MoreThe Town of Walkersville’s Planning Commission asked the Burgess and Town Commissioners for their permission to explore modifying the Town’s Design Manual. Specifically, they would like to allow for more narrow streets and change cul-de-sac length requirments within neighborhoods. The issue continues to rise during site plan reviews when developers have to meet Maryland storm run-off requirements due to the amount of pavement the Town of Walkersville requirements. Last week, developers of the Bell Farm on Fountain Rock Road presented their updated plans during a public workshop. The Planning Commission…
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