Roads Board

Quarterly Meeting Dates 


  • Monday, March 1, 2021 - Virtual Meeting
  • Monday, June 7, 2021 - Virtual Meeting
  • Monday, Sept. 13, 2021 
  • Monday, Dec.6, 2021

Meeting Location 


Note: The meeting scheduled for Monday, June 7, 2021 be held virtually.

Public Comments


Public comments will be accepted on the Frederick County Roads Board's live portal located at www.FrederickCountyMD.gov/Commissions or by calling toll-free 855-925-2801, entering meeting code 9813, and leaving a voicemail comment to be played back to the board or entering into a queue to give live public comment. Written comments and transcribed voice messages will be included in the Frederick County Roads Board's record and minutes. Please note that personnel matters are confidential and cannot be received through this kind of forum.

Road Board Agendas


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Roads Board Minutes


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Archived Meeting Videos -  Scroll to bottom of "Archived Meetings" then choose "Other Boards and Commissions". Click on tab of the year you wish to view.

Documents for June 7, 2021 Meeting


Pearre Road Findings and Recommendations
Draft Mowing Policy with Exhibits

​Board Members


The Roads Board consists of a five member appointed board, plus a Frederick County Council liaison. Please see the Roads Board Boundaries Map for Roads Board districts.
District A: Steven H. Burd 
District B: Hilari Varnadore
District C: Steve Haller, Chairperson 
District D: Barbara Wyatt
District E: Louis Bonneville
Roads Board Liaison: Phil Dacey, Frederick County Councilman

Overview


The Roads Board provides advice and recommendations to the Division of Public Works, the Office of Transportation Engineering,  the Office of Highway Operations, and the County Executive. The Roads Board welcomes public input regarding county maintained roads and bridges.

Please direct Roads Board issues or agenda requests, to Jason Stitt, Office of Transportation Engineering email. It is recommended that one inform the Roads Board sufficiently in advance of the meeting to get an item on the agenda.  In this manner, one or more Roads Board members, and/or county staff, may have an opportunity to visit the site in advance of the meeting. 

Links


Roberts Rules of Order for Boards and Commissions
Rural Roads Map
Rural Roads List
Roads Board Map (with road names)
Roads Board Boundaries

Rural Roads Petition Update

After reviewing public comments and staff recommendations regarding two Rural Road Petitions, the County Executive has decided:

  • Harley Road will be removed from the Rural Roads Program and entirely stabilized with tar and chips.
  • Dahlgren Road will stay in the Rural Roads Program, but the existing tar and chip surface will be extended approximately 1090 feet.
  • Staff Memo - Rural Roads Program - August 30, 2019
  • Rural Roads Program Update - May 14, 2019