The Star-Democrat from Easton, Maryland • Page 8

Pag SA The) Star-Democrat Wertmaday, January tj, Dento zoni a end ments opposed regional review By GEORGE HULSElf AN SUff Writer DENTON A Denton Town Commission proposal to repeal and-, re-enact with amendments a Denton zoning ordinance concerning multiple family units met strong disapproval from a handful of peo-' I olice seek man in shooting ST, MICHAELS St. Michaels Police are searching i a young black man believed to be from the 1 itt area in connection with a Friday night ootinghere. One man was injured and a storm window was shat-t red when an unidentified man fired two gunshots in at police suspect was a drug related incident, St. haels Police Off icer Kim Henry about is trying to respond to these matters. 1 would like to ask the town tonight if there isn't some way that we can simply stop all of that (development of multiple family on its) until the town has a chance to revise the comprehensive plans." Holden said that he would like to protect Dentonians who oppose having multiple family dwellings near them.

pie attending a public hearing here Monday. naries Anthony Moore. a. was ireatea ana reieasea The proposal is to amend Articles fttn the Memorial Hospital at Easton after taking a quirements from l.tOO square feet to 4,000 square feet per family nnit and the minimum lot area from 10,000 square feet to 15,000 square feet. The changes were proposed because citizens said that the current lot size for multiple family housing is too small.

The Denton Planning Commission, which, met en Jan. 5, recommended to the commissioners that article 12 be the only one considered for amendment. But several citizens voiced concern over the possibility of amending article 4, which covers changing the uses in in R-2 zone from a permitted usage of multiple family dwellings to a special exceptions usage. The proposed amendment could substantially change the intent of the planning commission's 1983 comprehensive zoning plan. said Ogletree.

"I represent enough people that if you go that way 1 will certainly see yon in circuit court." Ogletree said she was hired by property owners who are concerned with protecting their property values end with their freedom to use their property. The people can now develop their property for two or more family housing. An amendment of article 4 would have removed that right. "My prime concerns are that whatever the town of Denton does it be done properly," she said. Acknowledging the.

strong opposition, the commissioners approved only article 12, which met no resistance. Article 12 deals with the height, area and bulk requirements for multiple family residential townhouses. The amendment changes the minimum lot area re tnshot wound to the left thigh, police reported. 4 and 12 of Denton- Zoning Ot4W But to justify a moratorium, the nance 204. rZf' tow" wou'd lav 1 snow tnere is a Town Commissioner Michael possible danger to the public's safe-Holden discussed the possibilities of ty or welfare, too much growth in Denton.

Anne Ogletree, a lawyer who got an awful lot of people ground', a group of Denton Police believe tnat Moore was shot with a small-liber weapon as he left, the Sunset Bar and Grill on eemont Street at about 6.30 p.m. Friday, Henry, id. adding that the suspect in the case had been seen and'mg outside the bar before the shooting. here wffo are worried about some citizens, strongly opposed the possi The unidentified man fired his gun a second time ter shooting Moore, breaking a storm window behind ore. Then witnesses said the man ran towards the Alume store on Talbot Street, Henry said.

major subdivision or development project or whatever you want to call it, happening while the back door so to speak' is left open," Said Holden. "That's what I'm concerned bility of a so-called moratorium against multiple family units. "Mr, Holden, I think you have some valid points, but I want to suggest to you sir that you're play- mg with people's property rights," Baltimore Police have been contacted to keep an eye lit for the shooting suspec Henry said. Anyone wun incident- should call the St. Michaels Police Department at 745-9500.

Annapolis wildfowl art exhibit planned woman moved to prison infirmary. IX)VER, Del. AP) The woman, who with her tiisband, is charged with killing a Kent County couple e-ve io-steartneii newDorn son nas Deen oved from the Women's Correctional Institution in (uaymont to the prison infirmary at Gander Hill for pastime. The exhibit, which was brought about through the efforts of the Governor's Office, of Art and Culture, will premier with a reception on Monday, Jan. 25, from 6 p.m.

to 8 p.m. at the State House. Attendees will include Gov. William Donald Schaefer, The exhibit will be open during the 1988 legislative session. ANNAPOLIS A major art exhibit featuring wildfowl carvings by Maryland artists is being assembled by the Wildfowl Art Museum of the Ward Foundation for display; in the Maryland State House in Annapolis from Jan.

25, through April 30. The exhibit, titled "Maryland Bird Carvings: Past and will illustrate the trends In the art Walter. Lem and Steve Ward, Dan Williams, and Gary Yoder. The art of decoy carving has its roots in Maryland. More birds have been carved in and around the state thaiuany other jregien of the country.

In recognition of the contribution Maryland carvers have made to the artistic "development of this art form, bird carving has been declared the state's official of decoy carving. The public will have an opportunity to view 18 of the Ward Foundation's finest pieces carved by such outstanding Maryland artists as Charles Berry, Don Briddell, Dan Brown, Ed. and Ester Burns, Habbart Dean, Charlie' Joiner, Ron Kagarise, Oliver. Lawson. Madison Mitchell, John Mullican, Paul Nock, Bennett Scott, Jim Sprankle, Barton iservation.

a pi ison official says. Joyce Lynch, 35, and Richard Lynch, 26, were ar- sted Thursday after the kidnapped infant was found Die Lynches' home in Houston, Del. Prison officials would not say more about Mrs. tlynch's condition except to say she wasn't being treated ior physical i'iuries The Lynches are being held without bail on four first-decree murder charges the deaths of three- Matthew parents, Joseph and Beverly Gib- bn. ine dibsons w-re shot to death at their railer home Twof of their three children were found iipharmed the trailer.

Richard Lynch remains in pstody ai the ifinare Correctional Center near jnvrna School bnd sale bid approved DENTON fhe Caroline County Commissioners vbted unanirrovsly Tuesday to accept a bid by First National Bank tor the sale of a bond that will provide I for capital projects of the Board of Education. 1 The money is cover construction costs for five county fchools. County Administrator Edwin Richards informed the nool board several weeks ago that some of the pro- ret approved in its 1988 budget would not be suitable tyr the county bond sale. The board included in its revised budget for 1988 several projects that would be more appropriate for the current bond sale. Funds from the bond sale will enable schools to pgin projects.

omp of which have been on the board's fto gajg mamma aiting list for se- al years. The two high schools, orth Caroline an, Colonel Richardson, will begin modeling their science classrooms as well as improv- athletic fields. Five schools will reroof their gyms and cafeterias. folonel Richardson High School and Preston Elemen tary will proceed with the removal of asbestos in the iJoilers. Greensboro Elementary and Riverview Middle hools will begin energy improvement programs that quire the use of a temperature control icroprocessor Fresh Baked Rosin Bread 16 oz.

loaf vgtj jj 990 Vhipped Cream topped Chocolate Cream Pie 2.99 I Decorated cakes for every occasion Please call 228-9111 TlDEVVA PHYSICAL THERAPY and TIDEWATER ELECTROMYOGRAPHY P.T. and Richard T. Ptret. P.T. announce the opening of their new office at Little Village Tlaza Suite 1-A Rt.

18 P.O. Box 78 Chester, Mdv 21619 Telephone: (301) 6437515 The Shore's Largest Furniture, TV Appliance Stores TV FURNITURE CARPETING APPLIANCES CREDIT TERMS 90 Day No Interest Monthly Payments VISA MasterCard Gerardi Revolving Charge All With Approved Credit Convtniint Locations In: SEAFORD DENTON 629-3516 479-1626 EASTON 122-5100 Other Offices Seaford, DE (302) 629-4024 Easton, MQ (301) 822-3116 Lewes, DE -'302) 945-5111.