- Baltimore County Planning Board Meeting
- Design Review Panel Meeting
- Landmarks Preservation Commission Meeting
- Project Map Check
- Honeygo Sewers Progressing (September Update)
- Sewers for Loreley Beach Starting Soon (September Update)
- East Branch Honeygo Stream Restoration Project (September Update)
- Troubled Waterlines in York Road Being Addressed (September Update)
- Failing Septic Systems to get Relief (September Update)
- Water Work in Towson (September Update)
- Traffic Calming for Perryvale and Vicky Roads
- Roland Run at Riderwood Stream Restoration (September Update)
- Fall 2006 Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event
- Public Meetings for the Solid Waste Plan
- Breen Place Storm Drain Almost Fixed
- Administrative Variances
- Development Meetings
- Zoning Hearings
The Baltimore County Planning Board will meet on Thursday, September 7 at 4 p.m. at the County Courts Building, Room 407, 401 Bosley Avenue in Towson (enter from the Courthouse Plaza). Please check the web site for the meeting agenda and any last minute schedule changes.
Information: Planning Board Meeting Schedule
Back to top
The Baltimore County Design Review Panel will meet on Wednesday, September 13 at 6 p.m. in the County Courts Building Room 407, 401 Bosley Avenue in Towson (enter from the Courthouse Plaza). Please check the web site for the meeting agenda and any last minute schedule changes.
Information: Design Review Panel Meeting Schedule
Back to top
The Baltimore County Landmarks Preservation Commission will meet on Thursday, September 14 at 6 p.m. at the County Courts Building Room 407, 401 Bosley Avenue in Towson (enter from the Courthouse Plaza). Please check the web site for the meeting agenda and any last minute schedule changes.
Information: Landmarks Preservation Commission Meeting Schedule
Back to top
Baltimore County is working to update the Geographic Information systems and verify residential, commercial, and institutional addresses all around the County. This effort called Project Map Check is expected to take place from August 30 through the spring of 2007. During that time authorized County contractors will visit every public and private structure in the County to validate the address and location information.
Information: Project Map Check
Back to top
In May 2005 County contractors began installing nearly a mile of sewer line in the Honeygo area including Cross and Chapel roads. Construction is now more than 75 percent complete.
Information: enginrng@co.ba.md.us
Back to top
Responding to community health concerns, Public Works will begin constructing the Loreley Beach Connection System before the end of the year. The new system which will take a year to complete and cost about $1.2 million will serve about 80 homes southeast of the County's landfill. The project includes grinder pumps for the area.
Information: enginrng@co.ba.md.us
Back to top
The construction of the stream restoration project is underway. Construction resumed in July after the spring closure for fish spawning.
Information: 410-887-2904
Back to top
Public Works will begin a major waterline replacement project along York Road, the site of frequent breaks in recent years. The first of three phases should begin by mid-September between the Beltway and Ridgely Road where crews will replace the failing 12-inch line with a modern 24-inch diameter line. Construction will be done in tandem with the State Highway Administration's York Road Widening Project.
Information: enginrng@co.ba.md.us
Back to top
Baltimore County plans to invest $2.9 million in the Nollmeyer-Seneca Park Collection System to provide one hundred homes with public sewerage which are on failing septic tanks. The project which includes grinder pumps and 5,500 feet of pressure and gravity sewer pipe is scheduled to begin in January. The work is being done in conjunction with the Seneca Park Pumping Station.
Information: enginrng@co.ba.md.us
Back to top
County contractors will install a 12-inch water main in Towson to serve the Jefferson Building on West Chesapeake Avenue after Labor Day. The line will provide adequate sprinkler protection for the building which is undergoing major renovations. The utility work is expected to take three to four weeks.
Information: enginrng@co.ba.md.us
Back to top
Over the summer traffic engineers reviewed Perryvale and Vicky roads for traffic calming improvements and construction plans have been drawn up for the community's review and approval. If approved construction could begin in the fall of this year.
Information: 410-887-3554
Back to top
The stream restoration project is currently being advertised for construction. The project limits are from the Riderwood Hills Park at Kenilworth downstream to the end of Marleigh Circle.
Information: 410-887-2904
Back to top
Baltimore County residents may drop off unwanted household chemicals, paints, pesticides, mercury thermometers, fluorescent light bulbs, ammunition, fireworks and automotive fluids at the Fall Household Hazardous Waste Collection event. It will be held on Saturday, October 21, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. at the Maryland State Fairgrounds on York Road. Please use the Timonium Road entrance. No tires, automobile batteries, computers or other solid waste materials will be accepted.
Information: 410-887-3745
Back to top
The County's next "Ten-Year Solid Waste Plan" which will set guidelines for recycling, landfilling, waste prevention and waste-to-energy projects is now being drafted. As part of the process four meetings will be held around the County so residents can have a voice in the future.
| September 5 | 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. | Arbutus Public Library |
| September 13 | 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. | Rosedale Public Library |
| September 26 | 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. | Cockeysville Public Library |
| October 3 | 7 - 9 p.m. | Summit Park Elementary School |
Information: Laura Greaver 410-887-2790 or lgreaver@co.ba.md.us or Recycling
Back to top
Work on the Breen Place Storm Drain which collapsed in late June is expected to be finished by mid-September. The thirty-something corrugated metal pipe culvert which failed after several days of heavy rain and caused the collapse of the road above it is being replaced with concrete pipe.
Information: enginrng@co.ba.md.us
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 - 12 Tisbury Court
Location: Northeast side of Tisbury Court, 254 feet northwest of centerline of Heathermill Road. 11th Election District
Date/Time: 08/11/2006 8 a.m. - 09/11/2006 4:30 p.m.
Case Number: 07-066-A
Legal Owners: Francis and Judith Josephson ***Closing: September 11, 2006 at 4:30 p.m.***
Description: Administrative Variance to permit a rear yard setback of 25 feet in lieu of the required 30 feet.
Information: Zoning Review 410-887-3391
Administrative Variances - 7106 Charles Spring Way
Location: South side of Old Willow Way, 25 feet south of Charles Spring Way. 9th Election District
Date/Time: 08/11/2006 8 a.m. - 09/04/2006 4:30 p.m.
Case Number: 07-056-A
Legal Owners: Steven R. and Pamela A. Ossmus ***Closing: September 4, 2006 at 4:30 p.m.***
Description: Administrative Variance to permit a detached accessory structure (garage) 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 - Magledt
Location: 9828-9830 Magledt Road DRC 090506C
Meeting location: Room 123, County Office Building, 111 West Chesapeake Avenue, Towson, MD 21204
Date/Time: 09/05/2006 1:30 p.m. - 09/05/2006 2:30 p.m.
Proposal: The request is for a lot line adjustment.
Information: Don Rascoe 410-887-3335
Development Review Committee - GM Strong Hybrid Transmission
Location: 10301 Philadelphia Road DRC 091106D
Meeting location: County Office Building, 111 West Chesapeake Avenue, Room 123, Towson, MD 21204
Date/Time: 09/11/2006 1:30 p.m. - 09/11/2006 2:30 p.m.
Proposal: The request is for an addition to the existing building.
Information: Don Rascoe 410-887-3353
Development Review Committee - Whitmore Property
Location: 4017 Kahlston Road DRC 091106E
Meeting location: County Office Building, 111 West Chesapeake Avenue, Room 123, Towson, MD 21204
Date/Time: 09/11/2006 1:30 p.m. - 09/11/2006 2:30 p.m.
Description: PDM # 11-1012
Proposal: The request is for a minor subdivision refinement to reduce the front setback to accommodate a physically disabled owner.
Information: Don Rascoe 410-887-3353
Development Plan Conference - Baldwin Property
Location: Northeast side of Chapel Road, southeast of Dietz Place.
Meeting location: Room 123, County Office Building, 111 West Chesapeake Avenue, Towson, MD 21204
Date/Time: 09/13/2006 9 a.m. - 09/13/2006 10 a.m.
Description: PDM # 11-1022
Proposal: 5 Single-Family Dwellings
Information: Colleen Kelly 410-887-3321
Hearing Officers Hearings - Cowenton South
Location: South side of Cowenton Avenue at the southwest corner of Philadelphia Road. Continuation date if necessary September 21, 2006
Meeting location: County Office Building, 111 West Chesapeake Avenue, Room 106, Towson, MD 21204
Date/Time: 09/14/2006 9 a.m. - 09/14/2006 10 a.m.
Description: PDM #11-1015
Proposal: 373 Condominiums
Information: Darryl Putty 410-887-3321
Development Review Committee - Mayfield Day
Location: 5626 New Forge Road DRC 091806F
Meeting location: Room 123, County Office Building, 111 West Chesapeake Avenue, Towson, MD 21204
Date/Time: 09/18/2006 1:30 p.m. - 09/18/2006 2:30 p.m.
Description: PDM # 11-924
Proposal: The request is for a development refinement to divide lot 33 into three lots.
Information: Don Rascoe 410-887-3335
Hearing Officers Hearings - Cowenton South (Continuation if needed)
Location: South side of Cowenton Avenue at the southwest corner of Philadelphia Road.
Meeting location: County Office Building, 111 West Chesapeake Avenue, Room 106, Towson, MD 21204
Date/Time: 09/21/2006 9 a.m. - 09/21/2006 10 a.m.
Description: PDM #11-1015
Proposal: 373 Condominiums
Information: Darryl Putty 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 - 10039 Harford Road
Location: East side of Harford Road, 1825 feet north of centerline of North Wind Road. 11th Election District
Case Number: 06-614-SA
Legal Owners: Bateman & Loundas, LLC Contract Purchaser: Ruppert O'Brien Group
Meeting location: County Courts Building, 401 Bosley Avenue, Room 407, Towson 21204
Date/Time: 09/05/2006 9 a.m. - 09/05/2006 11 a.m.
Description: Special Variance from Section 4A02.4.D of the BCZR pursuant to Section 4A02.4.G of the BCZR relating to transportation standards of intersections for non-industrial development.
Information: Kristen Matthews 410-887-3391
Zoning Hearings - 2008 East Joppa Road
Location: North side Joppa Road, 170 feet +/- east of centerline Satyr Hill Road. 9th Election District
Case Number: 07-003-A
Legal Owner: Norino Properties, LLC Contract Purchaser: Chick-fil-A, Inc.
Meeting location: County Courts Building, 401 Bosley Avenue, Room 407, Towson 21204
Date/Time: 09/06/2006 9 a.m. - 09/06/2006 10 a.m.
Description: Variance to permit a front yard depth of 24.50 feet in lieu of the required average front yard depth of not less than 34.35 feet.
Information: Kristen Matthews 410-887-3391
Zoning Hearings - 4117 East Joppa Road
Location: South side of East Joppa Road opposite Seven Courts Drive. 11th Election District
Case Number: 07-030-SPH
Legal Owner: Baltimore County Savings Bank FSB Contract Purchaser: Great American Sandwiches, Inc., Eric R, Caplan, President
Meeting location: County Courts Building, 401 Bosley Avenue, Room 407, Towson 21204
Date/Time: 09/19/2006 9 a.m. - 09/19/2006 10 a.m.
Description: Special Hearing to allow business parking in a residential zone (R.O.) per section 409.8B subject to compliance with Section 409.8B.2 for leased parking spaces,
Information: Kristen Matthews 410-887-3391
Back to top
Courthouse 