MEDIA ADVISORY

Mayor: Jennifer P. Dougherty

CONTACT: Nancy Gregg Poss, Public Information Officer, 301-360-3842

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, May 16, 2003

SPECIAL MEETING OF MAYOR AND BOARD OF ALDERMEN TO ADOPT FY04 BUDGET

Frederick, Md. --- City of Frederick Mayor Jennifer P. Dougherty and the Board of Aldermen will meet for a Special Meeting on Tuesday, May 20, at 7 p.m., for the purpose of adopting the FY04 budget and to set the tax rate for July 1, 2003 through June 30, 2004.

Also be advised that the Mayor and Board of Aldermen Workshop for Wednesday, May 21, has been cancelled. The next Mayor and Board of Aldermen Workshop will take place on Wednesday, May 28, 2 p.m., City Hall Board Room.

For additional information please contact Nancy Gregg Poss, Public Information Officer for the City of Frederick, at 301-360-3842.

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