Michael R. Guerin

New and transferred liquor licenses in Mt. Airy and Union Bridge

New licensees contribute license fees and business activity to their local economies.

Dulaney Property Transfer to IDA

No sale price stated; the transfer is aimed at expanding the commercial/industrial tax base in the high-value Freedom area.

Vine on Maine / Downtown Sykesville Connection liability dispute

The wine bar loses festival revenue; DSC amended its budget to pay legal fees over the waiver.

Ownership transfer of Tony Pazzo liquor license

Affects the restaurant's ability to serve alcohol, which can be central to its revenue.

Summer youth employment programs

About $858,000 in federal and state grant funds; no county match noted.

Industrial site development investment

$700,000 transferred from the Infrastructure & Investments Fund.

Finksburg facade improvements

$100,000 state grant request plus $25,000 participant match and $2,913.25 in-kind county match.

Reviving Council of Governments meetings

Municipal sewer and water expansions carry major costs that small towns may not be able to afford.

Liquor license transfers in Westminster and Manchester

Workforce Mobility for SNAP and Medicaid Recipients

Brings $280,000 in outside funding into the county at no local cost.

Trades technology and training complex (T3C)

Roughly $200 million total project cost, with the state generally paying about half of community college projects.