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November 3, 2009 - Council District 7    

1. Planning Board Meeting
2. Planning Board Public Hearings
3. Design Review Panel Meeting
4. Landmarks Preservation Commission Meeting
5. Pumping Station in North Point Slated for Rehab
6. Traffic Calming for Neighbors Avenue in Rosedale
7. Water Work on North Point Boulevard
8. Traffic Calming
9. Oriole Avenue Sanitary Sewer Project
   
10. St. Monica Drive Approved for Traffic Calming
11. DEPRM Variances
12. Permits and Development Management Hearing - Proposed Regulations for Police-Initiated Towing
13. Administrative Variances
14. Development Meetings
15. Zoning Hearings 

Planning Board Meeting

The Baltimore County Planning Board will meet on Thursday, November 5 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

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Planning Board Public Hearings

The Baltimore County Planning Board will hold public hearings on the following issues: 

• Baltimore County Master Plan Amendment - Rural Areas
• Lower Back River Neck Community Action Plan
• Planned Unit Development (PUD), PDM No. I-560, Bristol Green Alternative PUD

The hearings will take place on Thursday, November 5 at 5 p.m. in the Jefferson Building, Room 104, 105 W. Chesapeake Avenue in Towson. Please check the web site for more information including the meeting agenda and any last minute schedule changes.

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 Monday, November 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: Lynn Lanham 410-887-3480 or mlanham@baltimorecountymd.gov

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Landmarks Preservation Commission Meeting

The Baltimore County Landmarks Preservation Commission will meet on Thursday, November 12, 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

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Pumping Station in North Point Slated for Rehab

Baltimore County is investing $1.2 million to rehabilitate the Bletzer Road Sewage Pumping Station, located between 695 and Back River. Work on the station, which began in December 2008, is expected to take about a year and be completed by January of 2010.

Information: enginrng@baltimorecountymd.gov

Traffic Calming for Neighbors Avenue in Rosedale

Neighbors Avenue between Old Philadelphia Road and Philadelphia Road qualified for traffic calming measures in March and the installation of one speed hump has been set for this fall.

Information: 410-887-3554

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Water Work on North Point Boulevard 60 Percent Complete

County Engineers began replacing and upgrading 5,000 feet of 80-year-old water main in North Point Boulevard at the end of June. An old 12-inch line is being replaced with a new 20-inch water main, which, say engineers, will improve fire protection in the Edgemere Peninsula. The project will cost $1.5 million and is now 60 percent complete.  

Information: enginrng@baltimorecountymd.gov

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Traffic Calming

Willow Spring Road in Dundalk has been approved for traffic calming measures. Construction of speed humps is scheduled for the fall.

Information: 410-887-3554

Oriole Avenue Sanitary Sewer Project

Oriole Avenue and Diamond Point Road are being improved with public sewers this fall. Baltimore County's contractors began installing 3,000 feet of low-pressure sewer line and 15 grinder pumps in September in order to take residents off of septic systems which had become hygienically obsolete.  The project, which will cost $342,000, is expected to be finished by January.  

Information: enginrng@baltimorecountymd.gov

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St. Monica Drive Approved for Traffic Calming

Residents of St. Monica Drive, between North Point Boulevard and St Patrick Lane, recently received approval for traffic calming measures from the Department of Public Works. Traffic engineers submitted plans to the community in October and are awaiting residents' approval before construction can begin.

Information: 410-887-3554

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DEPRM Variances

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

Information:  DEPRM Variances for District 7

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Permits and Development Management Hearing - Proposed Regulations for Police-Initiated Towing

Notice of Public Hearing - Regulation of Police Initiated Towing
Date/Time: 11/12/2009 2:00 p.m. - 11/12/2009 3:00 p.m.
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
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 for review online at the related link below or Room 105, County Office Building.

Information: View Ad and proposal.

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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.

There are no Administrative Variances pending at the time of publication of this newsletter. Please visit the Development and Zoning calendar for any changes to District 7.

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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.

Concept Plan Conference - Bear Creek Overlook
Location: South side of Sandy Plains Road, north of Lynch Road
Meeting location: County Office Building, 111 West Chesapeake Avenue, Room 123, Towson, MD 21204
Date/Time: 11/03/2009 10 a.m. - 11/03/2009 11 a.m.
Description: PDM # 12-140
Proposal: 16 Single-family dwellings
Information: Colleen Kelly 410-887-3321

Development Review Committee - Bayfront Road
Location: 7411 Bayfront Road DRC 110309E
Meeting location: County Office Building, 111 West Chesapeake Avenue, Room 123, Towson, MD 21204
Date/Time: 11/03/2009 2 p.m. - 11/03/2009 3 p.m.
Proposal: The request is for a lot line adjustment.
Information: Colleen Kelly 410-887-3321

Development Review Committee - Pabich Property
Location: 8026 Dogwood Road DRC 111009C
Meeting location: Room 123, County Office Building, 111 West Chesapeake Avenue, Towson, MD 21204
Date/Time: 11/10/2009 2 p.m. - 11/10/2009 3 p.m.
Proposal: The request is for a lot line adjustment.
Information: Colleen Kelly 410-887-3321

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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 - 9128 Hinton Avenue
Location: West side of Hinton Avenue, 12.5 feet +/- north of the centerline of 2nd Street. 15th Election District
Case Number: 2010-0079--SPHA
Legal Owner(s): Nicholas D'Adamo
Meeting location: Jefferson Building, Hearing Room 104, 105 West Chesapeake Avenue, Towson, MD 21204
Date/Time: 11/10/2009 2 p.m. - 11/10/2009 3 p.m.
Description: Variance to permit a side yard setback of 8 feet in lieu of the required street side setback of 25 feet (20p.m.) and lot width of 50 feet in lieu of required 55 feet for a single-family dwelling. Special Hearing to approve a single-family dwelling on a lot accessing a public road with a right-of-way width of 15 feet in lieu of the required 30 feet.
Information: Kristen Matthews 410-887-3391

Zoning Hearings - 4014 North Point Boulevard
Location: Northeast side of North Point Boulevard, 173 feet +/- south of the centerline of St. Monica Drive. 15th Election District
Case Number: 2010-0083-SPH
Legal Owner(s): Charles H. Ahmer, Sr.
Meeting location: County Office Building, Room 106, 111 West Chesapeake Avenue, Towson, MD 21204
Date/Time: 11/12/2009 9 a.m. - 11/12/2009 10 a.m.
Description: Special Hearing: An amended site plan and order in case No. 65-112-RXA to approve an addition to the used car sales building for services on parcel 1/
Information: Kristen Matthews 410-887-3391

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