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April 17, 2009 - Council District 1         

  1. Landmarks Preservation Commission Meeting
  2. DEPRM Variances
  3. Administrative Variances
  4. Development Meetings
  5. Zoning Hearings

Landmarks Preservation Commission Meeting

The Baltimore County Landmarks Preservation Commission will meet on Wednesday, April 22, 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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DEPRM Variances

The Department of Environmental Protection and Resource Management publishes a list of the environmental administrative variance requests along with their status. The requests are listed by County Council District.

Information: DEPRM Variances for District 1

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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 - 5724 Oakland Road
Location: West side of Oakland Road, at Robin Court north side, northwest corner. 13th Election District
Date/Time: 04/13/2009 8 a.m. - 05/04/2009 4:30 p.m.
Case Number: 2009-0262-A
Legal Owner: Wayne and Leslie McCullough ***Closing Date: 5/4/2009***
Description: Administrative Variance to permit a proposed accessory structure (gazebo) to be located on the third of a lot closest from a street in lieu of the required third of a lot farthest removed and to permit an existing dwelling to have a front yard setback as close as 24 feet, a side yard setback as close as 3 feet and a rear yard setback as close 5 feet in lieu of the required 25, 7 and 15, 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 - Dogwood Road BAN439 Helfrich
Location: 7301 Dogwood Road DRC 042709B
Meeting location: Room 123, County Office Building, 111 West Chesapeake Avenue, Towson, MD 21204
Date/Time: 04/27/2009 1:30 p.m. - 04/27/2009 2:30 p.m.
Proposal: The request is to construct a monopole with antennas and related equipment.
Information: Don Rascoe 410-887-3353

Development Review Committee - Lilac Avenue
Location: 3607 Lilac Avenue DRC 042709A
Meeting location: Room 123, County Office Building, 111 West Chesapeake Avenue, Towson, MD 21204
Date/Time: 04/27/2009 1:30 p.m. - 04/27/2009 2:30 p.m.
Proposal: The request is for a lot line adjustment.
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 - Nine Mile Circle
Location: North side of Nine Mile Circle; 121 feet Northeast of Frederick Road. 1st Election District
Case Number: 2009-0213-SPHA
Legal Owner: Condominium Mill Homes at Nine Mile Circle
Meeting location: Jefferson Building, Hearing Room 104, 105 West Chesapeake Avenue, Towson, MD 21204
Date/Time: 04/17/2009 9 a.m. - 04/17/2009 10 a.m.
Description: Variance 1. To allow a minimum front building setback to right-of-way or property line of 16 feet in lieu of the required 25 feet.
2. To allow a minimum side building face setback to tract boundary line of 0 feet in lieu of the required 15 feet
3. To allow a side building face to side building face setback of 0 feet in lieu of 16 feet if less than 16 feet in height and/ or 20 feet if greater than 20 feet in height
4. To allow a minimum rear building face to property line setback of 0 feet in lieu of the required 30 feet
5. To allow a minimum of 8 feet in lieu of 25 feet and 18'9 feet for open porches to right-of-way setback as indicated.
Special Hearing 1. From the Zoning Commissioner to determine that altering a condominium regime info fee simple lots does not qualify as a subdivision under the Baltimore County Code and;
2. To approve allowing the existing units to continue to utilize the parking layout as shown on the plan.
Information: Kristen Matthews 410-887-3391

Zoning Hearings - 4402 Leeds Avenue
Location: Northwest side of Leeds Avenue, 235 feet southwest of the centerline of Knecht Avenue. 13th Election District
Case Number: 2009-0225-SPH
Legal Owners: Robert and Eleanor Van Devender
Meeting location: Jefferson Building, Hearing Room 104, 105 West Chesapeake Avenue, Towson, MD 21204
Date/Time: 04/22/2009 11 a.m. - 04/22/2009 12 noon
Description: Special Hearing for a non-conforming use of two apartment detached dwelling on 8,160 square feet lot instead of required 10,000 square feet lot.
Information: Kristen Matthews 410-887-3391

Zoning Hearings - 505 Gun Road
Location: Northeast corner of Gun Road and Keech Road. 13th Election District
Case Number: 2009-0153--SPHX
Legal Owner: Elizabeth A. Smith and Lynn Hogg
Meeting location: Jefferson Building, 105 West Chesapeake Avenue, Room 104, Towson, MD 21204
Date/Time: 04/24/2009 11 a.m. - 04/24/2009 12 noon
Description: Special Exception per section 424.5.A of the BCZR for a Class B Group child-care center for a maximum of 24 children. Special Hearing as per BCZR section 409.12.B to approve a modified parking plan.
Information: Kristen Matthews 410-887-3391

Zoning Hearings - 4701 Ruby Avenue
Location: Southeast corner of Oakland Road and Ruby Avenue. 13th Election District
Case Number: 2009-0226-SPH
Legal Owner: Joseph M. Smor
Meeting location: Jefferson Building, 105 West Chesapeake Avenue, Room 104, Towson, MD 21204
Date/Time: 04/27/2009 10 a.m. - 04/27/2009 11 a.m.
Description: Special Hearing for a commercial vehicle on residential property exceeding 10,000 pounds gross vehicle weight. The box truck weighs 12,000 pounds.
Information: Kristen Matthews 410-887-3391

Zoning Hearings - 2319 Hammonds Ferry Road
Location: East side of Hammonds Ferry Road; 280 feet north of the centerline of Minebank Lane. 13th Election District
Case Number: 2009-0228-SPHA
Legal Owner: Grace Bros., Inc.
Meeting location: Jefferson Building, Room 104, 105 West Chesapeake Avenue, Towson, MD 21204
Date/Time: 04/27/2009 11 a.m. - 04/27/2009 noon
Description: Special Hearing to amend previous hearing to permit screening per current landscape manual in lieu of 6 foot fence with slats. Variance to permit crush and run in lieu of dustless durable surface required.
Information: Kristen Matthews 410-887-3391


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