POLL: Most Significant County Commissioner Decisions in 2011?

The Carroll County commissioners are approaching the end of their first year in office. If nothing else, their decisions have spurred much discussion and controversy.

Patch has chosen just a sampling of the decisions made by the commissioners in the past 11 months, there were certainly many more than what we have posted in our poll.

So weigh in on the poll and use the comment box below to discuss other important decisions that were made, or not made, by Commissioners Doug Howard, Richard Rothschild, Robin Frazier, Haven Shoemaker and Dave Roush.

Want some background on decisions that we have included in our poll? Here are some articles that have appeared on Patch:

Carroll County Commissioners Deny Education Budget Being Cut
This article looks at the commissioners work in creating the 2012 budget where a major goal was to reduce the property tax rate, possibly at the expense of education.

The commissioners created a resolution suggesting that the best place for children to grow up is in heterosexual, two-parent households.

The Commissioners hosted economic development discussions with business representatives.

There are a lot of articles about the commissioners rejecting the state's sustainability plan, PlanMaryland. Here are a few more links on this topic

To read everything Patch has posted on the commissioners, including some interesting blogs, just use that handy Search function in the top right-hand portion of the home page.

Correction: The spelling of Commissioner Roush's name has been corrected, sorry for the error.