Key Points to Charter Home Rule
...Home Rule on November 6th. To that end I am fulfilling a promise in a previous post, “Charter Home Rule Completed after Months of Healthy Debate,” to provide a breakdown...
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Charter Home Rule: Two Reasons to Vote “Yes”
...doctrine of charter home rule) and our county government (which operates under rule by a majority of three county commissioners). That being the case, a large percentage of our citizens...
Charter Home Rule Drafting Nears Completion
...public on the benefits of making the shift from the current County Commissioner form of government to Charter Home Rule. The benefits of such a change have been expounded upon...
10 Must Read Charter Home Rule Articles
Up to the minute information via the MacRo Report Blog If you are looking to get caught up on what all this Charter Home Rule stuff is about, here are...
Ouch! or Not! Touching the Buttons of Charter Home Rule can be HOT!
Charter Home Rule draft constitution rapidly taking shape … Have you chimed in yet? I have made no secret of my belief that Frederick’s current form of government needs serious...
Building on the Foundation of Charter Home Rule
...of County Executive Ulman who made it clear that the citizens of Frederick County did in fact make the right decision to make the switch to Charter Home Rule. At...
Charter Home Rule: A Strong County Executive?
...of the charter as the “Charter Board” not committee. Referring to the Charter Board as a “committee” suggest[s] that it is subordinate to its creators. A committee would report findings...
Charter Home Rule: Councilmanic Districts or Not?
...of county counsel members. Under charter home rule, the executive and legislative branches of government will be separated into a more traditional structure; similar to what is found at the...
Frederick County Charter Home Rule Update
...charter home rule efforts in the last 30 plus years no charter writing board in the state of Maryland – appointed or elected – has ever put forth any pre-writing...
Charter Home Rule Completed After Months of Healthy Debate
...board appointed by the Frederick County Commissioners is complete. The end result is a proposed constitution for Frederick County to adopt a charter home rule form of government. The process...