Proposed Bill 24-12, an Establishment of a Temporary Residential Growth Moratorium Ordinance, will create a new section in Frederick County Code for a residential growth moratorium in Frederick County with the encouragement that the City of Frederick and elsewhere will also adopt a moratorium.  Read Bill 24-12

There will be a public hearing about this bill on August 27 at 5:30 PM at Winchester Hall, 12 E Church St. Frederick MD.

To Take Action:

1) Email a letter or message to all members of the Frederick County Council: [email protected].

Place in the subject line: “Moratorium Bill 24-12.” Please cc: [email protected].

2) Attend the hearing on Tuesday, August 27^th at 5:30 PM and give in-person public comments. You will be given three (3) minutes.

3) Call in to give live public comments or record a message to be played at the public hearing.

Participate by phone: Dial 855-925-2801 and enter Meeting code: 8365 (The phone line will be open a few moments before the meeting start-time).

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Press 1 to listen to the meeting

Press 2 to record a comment (only those voicemails made after the start time of the meeting will be played during the meeting)

Press 3 to be placed in a muted queue to speak during the council meeting (only those placed in the queue after the start time of the meeting will be taken during public comment)

You must state your name and address at the beginning of your phone call or voicemail for it to be presented during the meeting. Please do not say your phone number as this will be made public.

Please send requests for interpreting services to [email protected] at least 3 business days prior to the meeting