ANNAPOLIS (June 21, 2009) – Governor Martin O’Malley on Thursday announced the Board of Public Works approval of recreational projects in Baltimore City and Alleghany, Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Calvert, Frederick, Washington and Prince George’s Counties through local-side and state-side Program Open Space funding. Calvert County will receive $897,388 to plan, design and construct an indoor aquatic facility in the Prince Frederick Town Center.
The three-member Board of Public Works is comprised of Governor O’Malley (chair), Treasurer Nancy Kopp and Comptroller Peter Franchot. The BPW is authorized by the General Assembly to approve major construction and consultant contracts, equipment purchases, property transactions and other procurement actions.