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Article: County hiring 6 enviroment inspectors
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- Maryland Gazette
- Article date:
- January 31, 2007
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In an effort to underscore his commitment to enforce environmental
laws, County Executive John R. Leopold is lifting his hiring freeze
to employ six new inspectors.
The positions are not entirely new though. The slots are already
funded in the current budget, so he's actually filling positions that
already existed.
To do so he is lifting the all-but-public-safety hiring freeze to
he imposed after he took office last month.
"This is a commitment I made during my campaign. So I want to see
these positions filled," he said.
"I am deeply concerned at the number of environmental violations