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October 20, 2009 - Council District 5          

  1. DEPRM Variances
  2. PDM Public Hearing
  3. Administrative Variances
  4. Development Meetings
  5. Zoning Hearings

DEPRM Variances

Review the variances from the Department of Environmental Protection and Resource Management (DEPRM).

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Permits and Development Management

Notice of Public Hearing - Regulation of Police Initiated Towing
Location: All Council Districts
The Director of the Department of Permits and Development Management will hold a public hearing in Towson, Maryland on proposed regulations that apply to persons applying for and maintaining a Baltimore County Police-Initiated Towing License. Written comments referencing the proposed regulations shall be mailed or delivered to Room 105, County Office Building, 111 West Chesapeake Avenue, Towson, Maryland 21204 by Thursday, November 12 2009.
Meeting location: Room 106, County Office Building, 111 West Chesapeake Avenue, Towson, Maryland 21204
Date/Time: 11/12/2009 2 p.m. - 11/12/2009 3 p.m.
Description: A Police-Initiated Towing License replaces the Licensed Accident Towing License in accordance with Bill 67-07 enacted by the Baltimore County Council on September 4, 2007 which also directed that Police Department requests for towing be made to a County contractor who will provide the towing services requested. Copies of the proposed regulations are available as follows: online, in Room 105, County Office Building, 111 W. Chesapeake Avenue, Towson, Maryland 21204, at each public library in Baltimore County and at the offices of the County Council.
Written comments referencing the proposed regulations shall be mailed or delivered to
Room 105, County Office Building, 111 W. Chesapeake Avenue, Towson, Maryland
21204 by Thursday, November 12, 2009.

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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 - 16 Hinesleigh Court
Location: Northeast side of Hinesleigh Court; 250 +/- feet northwest of Hines Meadow Way. 11th Election District
Date/Time: 10/19/2009 8 a.m. - 11/02/2009 4:30 p.m.
Case Number: 2010-0128-A
Legal Owner: Lorraine I. Guzman ***Closing Date: 11/2/2009***
Description: Administrative Variance to permit a rear yard setback of 8 feet in lieu of the required 15 feet, and to amend the Final Development Plan of "Hines Meadow".
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.

There are no Development Meetings scheduled at the time of publication of this newsletter. Please visit the Development and Zoning calendar for any changes to District 5.

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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 - 7601 York Road
Location: East side of York Road, 56 feet north of the centerline of Yarmouth Road. 9th Election District
Case Number: 2010-0068--A
Legal Owner(s): The Ascension Evangelical Lutheran Church of Baltimore County, Inc.
Meeting location: Jefferson Building, 105 West Chesapeake Avenue, Room 104, Towson, MD 21204
Date/Time: 10/27/2009 9 a.m. - 10/27/2009 10 a.m.
Description: Variance: 1. Allow street corner side yard setback of 23 feet in lieu of minimum required 35 feet for non-residential principal building in DR zone; 2. Allow existing interior side yard setback of 8 feet in lieu of 20 feet for non-residential principal building in DR zone; 3. Allow existing rear yard setback of 28 feet in lieu of minimum required 30 feet for non-residential principal building in DR zone.
Information: Kristen Matthews 410-887-3391

Zoning Hearings - 411 Jefferson Avenue
Location: West side of Jefferson Avenue, 150 feet north of the centerline of Towsontown Boulevard. 9th Election District
Case Number: 2010-0074--SPHA
Legal Owner(s): Stanley Stockwell Contract Purchaser(s): Karen and William Glazer
Meeting location: Jefferson Building, 105 West Chesapeake Avenue, Room 104, Towson, MD 21204
Date/Time: 10/27/2009 10 a.m. - 10/27/2009 11 a.m.
Description: Special Hearing: 1. For business parking in residential zone; 2. For such other and further relief as may be determined necessary by Zoning Commissioner; Variance: 1. for a 3-foot setback in lieu of required 10 feet; 2. 0 foot setback landscape transition area in lieu of 6 feet; 3. For such other and further relief as determined by the Zoning Commissioner.
Information: Kristen Matthews 410-887-3391

Zoning Hearings - 1812 Taylor Avenue
Location: Corner of north side of Taylor Avenue at west side of Beverly Avenue. 9th Election District
Case Number: 2010-0055--A
Legal Owner(s): Meeram Realty, LLC
Meeting location: County Office Building, 111 West Chesapeake Avenue, Room 106, Towson, MD 21204
Date/Time: 11/12/2009 10 a.m. - 11/12/2009 11 a.m.
Description: Variance: to permit a wall sign with a face area of 165 feet on a side wall (without a customer entrance) in lieu of the one permitted canopy sign (with a customer entrance).
Information: Kristen Matthews 410-887-3391

Zoning Hearings - 14614 Manor Road
Location: Northwest side of Manor Road, 350 feet south of Meadowhill Court. 3rd Election District
Case Number: 2010-0115--SPHA
Legal Owner(s): William and Katherine Ford
Meeting location: Jefferson Building, 105 West Chesapeake Avenue, Room 104, Towson, MD 21204
Date/Time: 11/16/2009 2 p.m. - 11/16/2009 3 p.m.
Description: Variance: To permit a proposed detached garage with a height of 22 feet and located in front yard in lieu of the maximum allowed height of 15 feet and required location in rear yard. Special Hearing: A proposed accessory building that is larger than the principal dwelling in light of the definition limits for accessory building in section 101 of BCZR.
Information: Kristen Matthews 410-887-3391

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