June 18th, 2015 by WCBC Radio
The Cumberland Mayor and City Council has received approval from the Maryland Department of Transportation to use a state grant for $78,500 to place signs on Frederick and Bedford streets indicating the road is to be shared with bicyclists. The grant funds were originally intended to create a dedicated bicycle lane on Frederick Street. However, the City Council voted not to proceed with a dedicated bike lane after receiving considerable opposition from the public. City Administrator Jeff Rhodes…