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July 1, 2009 - Council District 1         

  1. Planning Board Meetings
  2. Planning Board Public Hearing
  3. Design Review Panel Meeting
  4. Landmarks Preservation Commission Meeting

Planning Board Meeting

The Baltimore County Planning Board will meet on Thursday, July 2 at 4 p.m. in the Jefferson Building, Room 104, 105 W. Chesapeake Avenue in Towson. Please check the web site for the meeting agenda and any last minute schedule changes.

Information: Barbara Weaver 410-887-3495 or bweaver@baltimorecountymd.gov or View Schedule

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Planning Board Public Hearing

The Baltimore County Planning Board will hold a public hearing on the Brandywine Planned Unit Development (PUD), PDM No. XVI-472. The Brandywine PUD is located on 7.44 acres in the 6th Councilmanic District on the E/S of Kenwood Avenue at the NE corner of Delegge Road. The PUD calls for 72 residential townhouse units. The hearing will be held on Thursday, July 2 at 4 p.m. in the Jefferson Building, Room 104, 105 W. Chesapeake Avenue in Towson. Please check the web site for the meeting agenda and any last minute schedule change.

Information: Barbara Weaver 410-887-3495 or bweaver@baltimorecountymd.gov

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Design Review Panel Meeting

The Baltimore County Design Review Panel will meet on Wednesday, July 8 at 6 p.m. in the Jefferson Building, Room 104, 105 W. Chesapeake Avenue in Towson. Please check the web site for the meeting agenda and any last minute schedule changes.

Information:  Lynn Lanham 410-887-3480 or mlanham@baltimorecountymd.gov or View Schedule

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Landmarks Preservation Commission Meeting

The Baltimore County Landmarks Preservation Commission will meet on Thursday, July 9 at 6 p.m. in the Jefferson Building, Room 104, 105 W. Chesapeake Avenue in Towson. Please check the web site for the meeting agenda and any last minute schedule changes.

Information:  Vicki Nevy 410-887-3495 or vnevy@baltimorecountymd.gov or View Schedule

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Rehab for the Patapsco Sewer Interceptor

Baltimore County is spending more than $23 million to clean, line and repair more than five miles of sewer line, which parallels the Patapsco River between I-95 and Annapolis Road. Work began in November and is expected to be finished by late February 2010.

Information: enginrng@baltimorecountymd.gov

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Major Fix for the Patapsco Pump Station

The Department of Public Works is completely rehabilitating the Patapsco Sewage Pump Station, located near Annapolis Road in Halethorpe. The project, which began in November, is expected to be finished by August 2010. Engineers estimate the cost at $16 million.

Information: enginrng@baltimorecountymd.gov

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Traffic Circle for Old Frederick and Edmondson

Traffic engineers from Public Works met with Catonsville residents at the end of winter to discuss a proposed traffic circle at Edmondson and Old Frederick. The meeting addressed a number of community concerns and the circle will be built to a compromise design in July. The circle is expected to cost about $150,000.

Information:  410-887-3554

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Hammonds Ferry Road Improvements will be Finished in October

Hammonds Ferry Road in Lansdowne is getting a face-lift. As part of the Hammonds Ferry Streetscape Project the busy street will be resurfaced, trees will be planted, and contractors will install new sidewalks, streetlights, median strips and a new bus stop. The makeover project should be finished by October, say Public Works engineers, who note that curb and gutter work is finished and paving started in June.

Information: enginrng@baltimorecountymd.gov

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Traffic Calming for Brook Road

Brook Road in Catonsville (between Hilton Avenue and South Rolling Road) recently qualified for traffic calming measures. Public Works plans to construct two speed humps with decorative brick tops before the school year begins.

Information: 410-887-3554

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Dorchester Road

Residents of Dorchester Road recently received approval for traffic calming on their street. Traffic Engineers will submit plans to residents for their review and approval this month. Dorchester Road is located between Johnnycake and Baltimore (ADC Map 4817 D3).

Information: 410-887-3554

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Water Cleaning and Lining in Lansdowne

Public Works will improve the water lines in the area bounded by Hammonds Ferry and Hollins Ferry Road and the Baltimore City line. Water mains serving about two thousand residences will be cleaned, relined and chlorinated starting in August. The project is expected to cost $2.2 million.

Information: enginrng@baltimorecountymd.gov

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Bridge Repair near Spring Grove

The Department of Public Works plans to repair two bridges near Spring Grove in Catonsville on Valley Road. Both are between Wilkens and Holmes. Construction, which is expected to cost about $300,000, should begin by early November and be finished in the spring.

Information: enginrng@baltimorecountymd.gov

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DEPRM Variances

To review the variances from the Department of Environmental Protection and Resource Management (DEPRM), please click on the link: http://www.baltimorecountymd.gov/Agencies/environment/variances/index.html

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Administrative Variances

Administrative Variances Pending include requests for Administrative Variances pending before the Department of Permits and Development Management. These requests are up to date as of the published date of this newsletter and are subject to change.

Administrative Variances - 1335 Middleford Road
Location: East side of Middleford Road; 22 feet +/- north of the centerline of Wheatland Road. 1st Election District
Date/Time: 06/22/2009 8 a.m. - 07/13/2009 4:30 p.m.
Case Number: 2009-0327-A
Legal Owner: Ruth E. Macgregor ***Closing Date: 7/13/2009***
Description: Administrative Variance to permit a rear setback of 13 feet for an attached garage and 3 feet for a deck in lieu of the required 30 feet and 22.5 feet; respectively.
Information: Zoning Review 410-887-3391

Administrative Variances - 2415 Zion Road
Location: East side of Zion Road; 460 feet north of the centerline of Clyde Avenue. 1st Election District
Date/Time: 06/22/2009 8 a.m. - 07/06/2009 4:30 p.m.
Case Number: 2009-0323-A
Legal Owner: Sharon Seno ***Closing Date: 7/6/2009***
Description: Administrative Variance to permit a proposed addition to have a side yard setback of 3 feet and front yard setback of 23 feet in lieu of the required 7 and front yard average of 25.17 feet, respectively.
Information: Zoning Review 410-887-3391

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Development Meetings

Development Meetings include Community Input, Concept Plan, County Review Group, Development Plan Conference, Development Review and Hearing Officer Hearings. These hearings are up to date as of the published date of this newsletter and are subject to change. Hearings with multiple dates may conclude before the last posted date.

Development Review Committee - United Cerebral Palsy
Location: 18 Delrey Avenue DRC 070609A
Meeting location: County Office Building, 111 West Chesapeake Avenue, Room 123, Towson, MD 21204
Date/Time: 07/06/2009 1:30 p.m. - 07/06/2009 2:30 p.m.
Proposal: The request is for a subdivision.
Information: Don Rascoe 410-887-3353

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Zoning Hearings

Zoning Hearings include Special Exceptions, Variances, and other issues before the Zoning Commissioner. These hearings are up to date as of the published date of this newsletter and subject to change.

Zoning Hearings - 4420 Walnut Avenue
Location: West side of Grace Avenue, 724 feet south of the centerline of Virginia Avenue. 13th Election District
Case Number: 2009-0283-SPH
Legal Owner(s): Mary Grace
Meeting location: County Office Building, 111 West Chesapeake Avenue, Room 106, Towson, MD 21204
Date/Time: 07/02/2009 10 a.m. - 07/02/2009 11 a.m.
Description: Special Hearing: To permit an addition to an existing accessory structure (garage) with a footprint larger than the principal structure (single-family dwelling).
Information: Kristen Matthews 410-887-3391

Zoning Hearings - 1237 Ten Oaks Road
Location: North side of North Oak Road; 375 +/- feet west of the centerline of Leeds Road. 13th Election District
Case Number: 2009-0300-SPH
Legal Owner: Raymond and Ingeborg McLaughlin
Meeting location: Jefferson Building, 105 West Chesapeake Avenue, Room 104, Towson, MD 21204
Date/Time: 07/14/2009 10 a.m. - 07/14/2009 11 a.m.
Description: Special Hearing for a non-conforming two family dwelling.
Information: Kristen Matthews 410-887-3391

Zoning Hearings - 713 Frederick Road
Location: South side of Fredrick Road; 106 feet west of Bloomsbury Lane. 1st Election District
Case Number: 2009-0293-A
Legal Owner: Robert Morseberger
Meeting location: Jefferson Building, 105 West Chesapeake Avenue, Room 104, Towson, MD 21204
Date/Time: 07/14/2009 11 a.m. - 07/14/2009 12 noon
Description: Variance to permit the existing on site 10 parking spaces in lieu of the required 23 spaces (due to new deck expansion) a variance of 13 spaces.
Information: Kristen Matthews 410-887-3391

Zoning Hearings - 2021 Frederick Road
Location: Southwest corner of Fredrick Road and Balfred Road. 1st Election District
Case Number: 2009-0304-SPH
Legal Owner: John Szczecinski and John Fredrick
Meeting location: Jefferson Building, 105 West Chesapeake Avenue, Room 104, Towson, MD 21204
Date/Time: 07/17/2009 10 a.m. - 07/17/2009 11 a.m.
Description: Special Hearing to amend a 2005 Special Exception and Variance (04-449-XA) in order to increase the height of an existing 95 ft stealth monopole by 24 ft and to increase the length of an existing 20.3W x 32.8L ft fence equipment compound by 17 ft, so that the final result will be a 119 ft stealth monopole inside of a 20.3W x 49.8 ft fenced equipment compound.
Information: Kristen Matthews 410-887-3391

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