CONTACT: Susan Harding, Acting Public Information Officer, 301-600-1385
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 15, 2006

CITY DEPARTMENTS CLOSED
SEPTEMBER 25 FOR MOVE TO NEW ANNEX

Frederick, MD --- Please be advised that the City of Frederick Department of Engineering, Department of Planning, Department of Community Development and Department of Permits and Codes will be closed on Monday, September 25, 2006 for an in-service day as part of the move to the Municipal Annex Building. The Municipal Annex Building is located in the new West Patrick Street Parking Deck at 140 West Patrick Street. These offices will reopen for business on Tuesday, September 26, 2006 at the new location. This move will create a “One Stop Shop” by enabling the public to complete related City business in one location.

The relocation of these City departments is in an effort to better serve the citizens of the City of Frederick. We regret any inconvenience caused during this transition period and thank you for your patience.