- Councilman's Town Hall Meeting
- Hearing for Senior Housing Community
- Planning Board Citizen Input Meeting on the Capital Program
- Pitch-In for Progress
- Comprehensive Zoning Map Process 2008
- Baltimore County Planning Board Meeting
- Landmarks Preservation Commission Meeting
- DEPRM Variances
- Administrative Variances
- Development Meetings
- Zoning Hearings
Baltimore County Volunteers will hold its 11th annual Pitch-In for Progress volunteer weekend October 19, 20, and 21. Last year's event attracted thousands of participants and resulted in over 200 completed projects. This is a great opportunity for individuals, groups, and associations to create their own project. Registration may be completed online.
Information: Baltimore County Volunteers 410-887-2715 or volunteers@baltimorecountymd.gov
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The Baltimore County Planning Board will host the Citizen Input Meeting for the FY 2009-2014 capital budget and program on Thursday, October 4, at 6 p.m., in Room 407 of the County Courts Building, Towson. The Capital Budget and Program is a six year plan for expenditures of capital improvements such as roads, sidewalks, storm drainage, public buildings, and parks. The plan is reviewed annually. The citizen input meeting is an opportunity for citizens, businesses, and community groups to express their concerns related to public facilities. Representatives of the following County agencies will be present to hear the comments: Aging, Community Conservation, Economic Development, Environmental Protection, Fire, Libraries, Police, Public Works, And Recreation And Parks.
Information: Kathy Schlabach 410-887-3521 or kschlabach@baltimorecountymd.gov or Capital Improvement Program Schedule
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A hearing for the senior housing community will begin at 5 p.m. on Thursday, September 20 at the County Courts Building, Room 407, 401 Bosley Avenue in Towson (enter from the Courthouse Plaza). The topic for discussion is the senior housing community at Rolling Road and the property located southeast of Johnnycake Road, east of N. Rolling Road, and just north of the New Life Presbyterian Church.
Information: Barbara Weaver 410-887-3495
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On October 22, 7th District Councilman John Olszewski will hold a Town Hall Meeting at 6:30 p.m. in the Rosedale Library, 6105 Kenwood Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21237.
Information: Amy Mantay 410-887-3480
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The open filing period for the 2008 CZMP is available on line. Electronic applications for rezoning may be filed by individuals or community associations from September 4 - October 15, after first becoming a registered CZMP user. An appointment with the community planner will be necessary to complete the filing. For more information about the process, how to register, and how to pre-file an application, please visit the County's web site. Information: Diana Itter 410-887-3480
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The Baltimore County Planning Board will meet on Thursday, September 6 at 4 p.m. at the County Courts Building, Room 407, 401 Bosley Avenue in Towson (enter from the Courthouse Plaza). Please check the meeting schedule for any last minute agenda changes.
Information: Planning Board Meeting
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The Baltimore County Landmarks Preservation Commission will meet on Wednesday, September 19, at 6 p.m. at the County Courts Building, Room 407, 401 Bosley Avenue in Towson (enter from the Courthouse Plaza). Please check the meeting schedule for any last minute agenda changes.
Information: Landmarks Preservation Commission Meeting
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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 7
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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 - 1413 Galena Road
Location: North side of Galena Road, 75 feet west of the centerline of Cranford Road. 15th Election District
Date/Time: 09/07/2007 8 a.m. - 09/24/2007 4:30 p.m.
Case Number: 08-109-A
Legal Owner(s): Dorothy Napfel ***Closing Date: September 24, 2007 at 4:30 p.m.***
Description: Administrative Variance to permit an addition (proposed patio room) on side of existing dwelling with a side setback of three (3) feet in lieu of the required 10 feet.
Information: Zoning Review 410-887-3391
Administrative Variances - 1729 Brookview Road
Location: Northeast side Brookview Road, 150 feet northwest of centerline Birch Avenue. 12th Election District
Date/Time: 09/07/2007 8 a.m. - 09/24/2007 4:30 p.m.
Case Number: 08-108-A Legal Owner(s): Aaron S. and Maria R. Chauncey ***Closing Date: September 24, 2007 at 4:30 p.m.***
Description: Administrative Variance to permit an addition with a 3-foot side yard setback in lieu of the minimum required 10-feet.
Information: Zoning Review 410-887-3391
Administrative Variances - 523 Riverside Drive
Location: North side of Riverside Drive, 25 feet east of the centerline of Margaret Avenue. 15th Election District
Date/Time: 09/13/2007 8 a.m. - 10/08/2007 4:30 p.m.
Case Number: 08-119-A Legal Owner(s): Christopher R. Snyder ***Closing Date: October 8, 2007 at 4:30 p.m.***
Description: Administrative Variance to permit an accessory building (proposed detached garage/storage building) to be located within the third of the lot closest from the street in lieu of third of the lot farthest from the street.
Information: Zoning Review 410-887-3391
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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 - 2801 Bay Drive PUD
Location: North and South side Bay Drive, end Cuckold Point Road
Meeting location: County Office Building, 111 West Chesapeake Avenue, Room 123, Towson, MD 21204
Date/Time: 09/24/2007 9 a.m. - 09/24/2007 10 a.m.
Description: PDM # 15-915
Proposal: 14 Townhouses
Information: John Sullivan 410-887-3335
Development Plan Conference - Rose Hill Estates
Location: North side Philadelphia Road, east Beatty Avenue.
Meeting location: County Office Building, 111 West Chesapeake Avenue, Room 123, Towson, MD 21204
Date/Time: 09/26/2007 9 p.m. - 09/26/2007 10 p.m.
Description: PDM # 14-433
Proposal: 17 Single Family Dwellings
Information: John Sullivan / WTS 410-887-3335
Development Review Committee - Mittal Steel
Location: 2001 Wharf Road DRC 100107C
Meeting location: County Office Building, 111 West Chesapeake Avenue, Room 123, Towson, MD 21204
Date/Time: 10/01/2007 1:30 p.m. - 10/01/2007 2:30 p.m.
Proposal: The request is for a re-subdivision of industrially zoned parcels of land.
Information: Walt Smith 410-887-3335
Development Review Committee - North Point Road
Location: 2704 North Point Road DRC 100107D
Meeting location: County Office Building, 111 West Chesapeake Avenue, Room 123, Towson, MD 21204
Date/Time: 10/01/2007 1:30 p.m. - 10/01/2007 2:30 p.m.
Proposal: The request is to raze the tavern and construct a warehouse.
Information: Walt Smith 410-887-3335
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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 - 1031 Maple Road
Location: East side of Maple Road at the distance of 437 feet north of the centerline of Marsh Road. 15th Election District
Case Number: 08-003-A
Legal Owner(s): Heriberto M., Jr. and Pauline R. Marini
Meeting location: County Courts Building, 401 Bosley Avenue, Room 407, Towson, MD 21204
Date/Time: 09/20/2007 10 a.m. - 09/20/2007 11 a.m.
Description: Variance to permit a front yard setback for the existing structure and proposed addition of 54.91 ft in lieu of the required 75 ft from the centerline of the existing road and North property line side yard setback for the proposed addition of 17.16 ft in lieu of the required 50 ft and North property line side yard setback for the porch of 12.76 ft in lieu of the required 37.5 ft and South property side yard setback for the existing structure of 26.69 ft in lieu of the required 50 ft.
Information: Zoning Review 410-887-3391
Zoning Hearings - 2810 A 12th Street
Location: West side of 12th Street, 10 feet north of the intersection with centerline of Hilton Street. 15th Election District
Case Number: 08-030-SPHA
Legal Owner: Joann and Lester R. Reeder, Sr.
Meeting location: County Courts Building, 401 Bosley Avenue, Room 407, Towson, MD 21204
Date/Time: 09/24/2007 9 a.m. - 09/24/2007 10 a.m.
Description: Special Hearing to allow an accessory structure (garage) located on a lot not the same as the principal use or structure served (Section 101, BCZR). Variance to permit an accessory building (garage) with a height of 22 feet in lieu of the permitted 15 feet.
Information: Kristen Matthews 410-887-3391
Zoning Hearings - 2811 Bay Drive
Location: North side Bay Drive, 185 feet west centerline Cuckold Point Road. 15th Election District
Case Number: 8-59-A
Legal Owners: Jack and Carol Sharon Perron Contract Purchaser: Linda Kropp
Meeting location: County Courts Building, 401 Bosley Avenue, Room 407, Towson, MD 21204
Date/Time: 10/04/2007 9 a.m. - 10/04/2007 10 a.m.
Description: Variance to permit a lot width of 50 feet, a front yard setback of 20 feet, and side yard setbacks of 5 feet each in lieu of the required 50 feet, 25 feet, and 10 feet, respectively.
Information: Kristen Matthews 410-887-3391
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