023-02
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
RESOLUTION
REQUEST OF FREDERICK COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS TO FREDERICK
COUNTY SANITATION AUTHORITY CONCERNING PRODUCTION WELLS
WHEREAS, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) has underway a three and one-half
year study of groundwater in parts of Frederick County; and
WHEREAS, the Frederick County Sanitation Authority has entered a contract to explore for
water and drill test wells on three parcels in Back Creek Magisterial District and one parcel in
Gainesboro Magisterial District; and
WHEREAS, the Frederick County Sanitation Authority has further retained the services of
additional outside consultants to assist in determining the long term availability of water resource and;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Frederick County Board of Supervisors
respectfully requests that the Frederick County Sanitation Authority not explore and drill any test wells
in Frederick County until examination and consideration of the recommendations ofthe Regional Water
Resources Policy Committee be received and reviewed by this Board and with said recommendations
being completed by September 20, 2004.
RESOLVED, this 13th day of November, 2002.
Upon motion made by Margaret B. Douglas, and seconded by Robert M. Sager, the above
resolution was approved by the following recorded vote:
Richard C. Shickle Nay Robert M. Sager Nay
W. Harrington Smith, Jr. Aye Margaret B. Douglas Abstained
Lynda J. Tyler Aye Sidney A. Reyes Aye
Gina A. Forrester Aye
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Joh . Riley, Jr.
Clerk, Board of Supervisors
Resolution No.: 023-02