Commissioners Unhappy with PlanMaryland Decision - Eldersburg, MD Patch

Commissioners Unhappy with PlanMaryland Decision - Eldersburg, MD Patch: " http://eldersburg.patch.com/articles/governor-accepts-planmaryland
    
Carroll County Board of Commissioner President Doug Howard said he's disappointed in the governor's decision to accept PlanMaryland, but not surprised.


In June Gov. Martin O'Malley presented a draft of PlanMaryland at the Maryland Association of Counties (MACO) conference in Ocean City. PlanMaryland is the state's long-range sustainable growth plan.


As previously reported on Patch, Carroll County's commissioners spoke out against PlanMaryland, saying they did not like the idea of handing over local planning issues to the state. They said they question a plan that suggests a one-size-fits-all solution for counties across the state." ... http://eldersburg.patch.com/articles/governor-accepts-planmaryland


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MarylandReporter.com: Groups share opinions on tax hikes

Thursday, October 27, 2011   Increased tax proposals get mixed reception Proposals to raise the gas tax and flush tax are getting a mixed reaction, with business groups divided and other groups saying they are reasonable, but shouldn't preclude tax hikes for other needs. Quick Links Sign up for newsletter MarylandReporter.com homepage Donate  More About Us Today's State Roundup: Strategizing against PlanMaryland Rural politicians to strategize against PlanMaryland; proposals for tax hikes and new fees to pay for roads and Bay cleanup continue to make news; massive new State Police facility near Hagerstown almost complete; Ehrlich takes the stand for Currie; and Charles County focuses on light rail line to D.C. Have you checked out our new Government Meetings Schedule? It might save you a few clicks.

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