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Thursday, July 19, 2012

400 Acres of Thurmont Land Sold

THURMONT -- The sale of more than 400 acres was approved Tuesday night by town officials.

The vote was 3-2, with Mayor Martin Burns and Commissioner Ron Terpko voting against the sale.

The mayor said he had been in favor of the sale, noting the town can use the money for capital projects at the water department.

"I have concerns," Burns said, "such as where does the state come up with $1.4 million when the state is supposed to be broke?"

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