Politics & Government

Commissioner Agenda: Education Forum, FY14 Budget Priorities, Transportation Plan and More

Find out what Carroll County's commissioners are working on this week.

This weekly notice and agenda is subject to change. Please call 410-386-2043 to confirm a meeting you plan to attend. All meetings, unless otherwise noted, will be held at the Carroll County Office Building, Room 311. All or part of a meeting may be conducted in closed session.

Monday, March 4

7 p.m. Community Forum on Education, Carroll Community College Scott Center, Westminster

Tuesday, March 5

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11 a.m. Second Amendment Rally in Annapolis, Commissioner Rothschild

1 p.m. Board of County Commissioners Open Session, County Office Building room 311

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  • Public Comment 
  • Request Approval of the FY2014 Adult Drug Court Application With the Office of Problem Solving Courts, Carroll County Circuit Court Judge Michael Galloway and Department of Management & Budget Ted Zaleski
  • MACo Legislative Briefing, Commissioner Frazier
  • Commissioner Reports on Commissioner Representation on Outside Boards
  • Closed--Personnel


7 pm. Board of County Commissioners Open Session, County Office Building, Ronald Reagan Meeting Room

  • Public Comment
  • Board Discussion of FY14 Budget Priorities: Tax Rate Reduction, Board of Education Funding, Employee Salaries

Wednesday, March 6

9:30 a.m. MACo Education Subcommittee Meeting in Annapolis, Commissioner Frazier

10 a.m. MACo Land Use Subcommittee Meeting in Annapolis, Commissioner Rothschild

10:30 a.m. Maryland Association of Counties Board of Directors Legislative Committee Meeting in Annapolis, Commissioners Frazier & Rothschild

1 p.m. Testify on SB844--Public Information Act Electronic Mail Addresses Web Site Notice and SB845--Public Information Act – Required Denials – Electronic Mail Addresses in Annapolis, Commissioner Frazier

1 p.m. Testify for HB1268--Maryland Oath of Office Affirmation Act in Annapolis, nCommissioner Rothschild

Thursday, March 7

8 a.m. Carroll County Agribusiness Breakfast Meeting at Baugher’s Restaurant, Commissioner Frazier

10 a.m. Board of County Commissioners Open Session, County Office Building room 311

  • Public Comment
  • Discussion/Request Approval of License Applications For the Senior Inclusion Program, Department of Citizen Services
  • Request Approval of FY2014 Annual Transportation Plan, Department of Citizen Services, Department of Management & Budget Ted Zaleski
  • Bid Approval--Five (5) F250 Pick Ups, Department of Public Works Tom Rio, Office of Recreation & Parks Jeff Degitz, Bureau of Purchasing Richard Shelton
  • Bid Approval--Hot Mix Asphalt Paving of Six (6) Roads, Department of Public Works--Mr. Tom Rio, Bureau of Purchasing Richard Shelton
  • Request Approval to Accept Grant Funds from the Maryland Department of Natural Resources for the Cherry Branch Stream Restoration and Carroll County Community Buffer Program: Prettyboy Watershed Tree Planting, Department of Land Use, Planning & Development Phil Hager, Department of Management & Budget Ted Zaleski
  • Approval/Adoption of Minutes
  • Administrative Session--Open


2 p.m. 2013 Biz Expo at Carroll Community College, Commissioners Howard, Shoemaker & Frazier

6:30 p.m. Maryland Municipal League Meeting in Union Bridge, Commissioners Howard, Shoemaker, Frazier & Rothschild

Friday, March 8

9 a.m. Carroll County Public Schools Curriculum Council Meeting in Westminster, Commissioner Howard

7 p.m. Westminster Rescue Mission Dinner Event, Westminster, Commissioner Shoemaker

Saturday, March 9

Sunday, March 10

7 a.m. “The Commissioners’ Report” – WTTR with Commissioner Howard

1:30 p.m. Eagle Scout Ceremony, Hampstead, Commissioner Shoemaker

** Upcoming Events**

March 12, 1:30 p.m. FY14 Recommended Budget Session, Board of County Commissioners Open Session, County Office Building room 311

March 14, 10 a.m. & 2:30 p.m. FY14 Recommended Budget Session, Board of County Commissioners Open Session, County Office Building room 311


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