- New DEPRM Address
- Baltimore County Center for Maryland Agriculture
- DEPRM Variances
- Administrative Variances
- Development Meetings
- Zoning Hearings
The Department of Environmental Protection and Resource Management (DEPRM) has a new address: The Jefferson Building
105 W. Chesapeake Ave, Suite 400
Towson, MD 21204 Information: 410-887-290 Back to top
On July 29, the County officially broke ground for the Core Building at the Baltimore County Center for Maryland Agriculture. The 14,200 square foot building will house agriculture support agencies such as the Soil Conservation District and the Baltimore County Office of the University of Maryland Cooperative Extension Service. The building also contains large gathering spaces, meeting rooms and exhibit space to be used by agricultural related volunteer groups. The building is situated on a 150 acre former farm located at 1114 Shawan Road in Hunt Valley and is scheduled to open in the fall of 2010. Information: 410-887-2904 Back to top
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 3 Back to top 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 - 11 Valleywood Court
Location: West side of Valleywood Court; 110 feet east of the centerline of Timonium Road. 8th Election District
Date/Time: 07/20/2009 8 a.m. - 08/10/2009 4:30 p.m.
Case Number: 2010-0019-A
Legal Owner: Mona and Fouad Gellad ***Closing Date: 8/10/2009***
Description: Administrative Variance to permit an addition with a 31-foot rear setback in lieu of the required 40 feet and to amend the latest F.D.P. for Valleywood. Section 7, Lot F only.
Information: Zoning Review 410-887-3391 Administrative Variances - 13110 Pendleton Court
Location: East side of Pendleton Road; 730 feet +/- north of the centerline of Knox Avenue. 4th Election
Date/Time: 07/27/2009 8 a.m. - 08/17/2009 4:30 p.m.
Case Number: 2010-0025-A
District Legal Owner: Michael and Nancy Spicer ***Closing Date: 8/17/2009***
Description: Administrative Variance to permit a pool to be located in the side yard in lieu of the required rear yard.
Information: Zoning Review 410-887-3391 Back to top 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 - Shafi Property
Location: 600 South Emory Road, Upperco, Maryland DRC 081709A
Meeting location: Room 123, County Office Building, 111 West Chesapeake Avenue, Towson, MD 21204
Date/Time: 08/17/2009 1:30 p.m. - 08/17/2009 2:30 p.m.
Proposal: The request is to construct two office buildings with parking lot in the BR-CR zone and one dwelling unit in the RC-2 zone.
Information: Colleen Kelly 410-887-3321 Back to top 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 - 19912 Middletown Road
Location: South side of Middletown Road; 542 feet northwest of Gores Mill Road. 6th Election District
Case Number: 2009-0318--SPHA
Legal Owner: Mario A. De La Rosa
Meeting location: Jefferson Building, 105 West Chesapeake Avenue, Room 104, Towson, MD 21204
Date/Time: 08/17/2009 9 a.m. - 08/17/2009 10 a.m.
Description: Variance to permit a proposed accessory building (storage barn) with a height of 29 feet in lieu of the maximum permitted 15 feet. Special Hearing for a proposed accessory building (storage barn) with a building footprint that is greater than the principal use dwelling.
Information: Kristen Matthews 410-887-3391 Zoning Hearings - 2619 Pot Spring Road
Location: Northeast side of Pot Spring Road; 3175 feet south of Old Bosley Road. 8th Election District
Case Number: 2009-0321--SPH
Legal Owner: James and Heidi Johnston (Petitioners are Aimee Nelson Smith and Christopher Porter Smith)
Meeting location: Jefferson Building, 105 West Chesapeake Avenue, Room 104, Towson, MD 21204
Date/Time: 08/17/2009 10 a.m. - 08/17/2009 11 a.m.
Description: Special Hearing to deny the approval of building permit B-678820 which was issued for the construction of a garage attached to a residential dwelling by a connecting breezeway. Petitioner contends that the breezeway does not meet the requirements of the Baltimore County Zoning Regulations.
Information: Kristen Matthews 410-887-3391 Zoning Hearings - York Road
Location: Southeast side of York Road, south side of Phoenix Road. (Sanctuary at Hunt Valley) 8th Election District
Case Number: 2009-0221-SPH
Legal Owner: George Perdikakis and Robert P. Whelen Jr.
Meeting location: Jefferson Building, 105 West Chesapeake Avenue, Room 104, Towson, MD 21204
Date/Time: 08/25/2009 9 a.m. - 08/25/2009 10 a.m.
Description: Special Hearing: 1. To not conduct a public hearing to consider the second refined development plan for the Sanctuary at Hunt Valley until the portion of Horse trail Lane proposed for non-development has been closed or, in the alternative; 2. Disapprove the second refined development plan of the sanctuary at hunt valley due to the non-development of Horse Trail Lane.
Information: Kristen Matthews 410-887-3391 Zoning Hearings - 700 Belfast Road
Location: North side of Belfast Road; 340 feet +/- northeast of centerline of Old Belfast Road. 8th Election District
Case Number: 2009-0322--X
Legal Owner: Richard Lehnert
Contract Purchaser: Brian Stover
Meeting location: Jefferson Building, 105 West Chesapeake Avenue, Room 104, Towson, MD 21204
Date/Time: 08/26/2009 9 a.m. - 08/26/2009 10 a.m.
Description: Special Exception for a wireless telecommunications tower, 80 feet in height, and related facilities.
Information: Kristen Matthews 410-887-3391 Back to top | 
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