Tag Archives: official misconduct

Open letter to the Mayor: put out the MOU, defer the workshop

Posted on 2016-10-03 by petersamuel

Mr Mayor: the handling of the hotel project gets worse and worse. A major change is the introduction into the project of MEDCO the disgraceful state agency that squandered tens of millions of taxpayer dollars on the Rocky Gap resort … Continue reading →

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Griffin ‘Key Points’ for recruited speakers says no taxpayer $s to be used, calls for demolition of ’dilapidated/fire-damaged Tannery’

Posted on 2016-09-30 by petersamuel

In the days leading up to the September 3, 2014 meeting of the Mayor and Board of Aldermen on the discussion of Plamondon as the chosen developer of the downtown hotel, the city’s director of ‘economic development’ Richard Griffin expressed … Continue reading →

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Oppose The Downtown Bloat Hotel – 2-page FLYER

Posted on 2016-03-15 by petersamuel

The City’s proposed Downtown Conference Center Hotel (Hotel) suffers from the bloat – size-wise, cost-wise, and in the complexity of its ownership and financing.

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City’s downtown hotel project and Krimm/Young HB1474 are at odds

Posted on 2016-02-20 by petersamuel

HB1474 being advanced in the state legislature by three Frederick County Delegates (four Delegates oppose the bill) refers the City’s proposed downtown Conference Center (CC) to the Maryland Stadium Authority (MSA) for state funding. One big problem: HB1474 is heavily … Continue reading →

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