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June 2, 2009 - Council District 7    

  1. Planning Board Meetings
  2. Planning Board Public Hearing
  3. Design Review Panel Meeting
  4. Landmarks Preservation Commission Meeting  
  5. Master Plan Amendment - Rural Areas - Public Input Meetings   
  6. Pumping Station in North Point Slated for Rehab
  7. Work at the North Point Road Bridge
  8. Traffic Calming for Neighbors Avenue in Rosedale
  9. Water Work on North Point Boulevard
  10. DEPRM Variances
  11. Administrative Variances
  12. Development Meetings
  13. Zoning Hearings 
Planning Board Meeting

The Baltimore County Planning Board will meet on Thursday, June 4 at 4 p.m. in the Jefferson Building, Room 104, 105 W. Chesapeake Avenue in Towson. Please check the web site for meeting agenda and any last minute schedule changes.

Information:  Barbara Weaver 410-887-3495 or bweaver@baltimorecountymd.gov or View Schedule

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Planning Board Public Hearing

The Baltimore County Planning Board will hold a public hearing on the Yorkway Planned Unit Development (PUD), PDM No. XII-153 as well as the Plinlimmon Planned Unit Development (PUD), PDM No. II-793. The Yorkway PUD is located on 12.38 acres in the 7th Councilmanic District on the N & S/S of Yorkway; N Shipway.

The PUD calls for 66 single-family detached dwellings. The PUD known as Plinlimmon is located on 105.06 acres of land in the 4th Councilmanic District at 9401 Lyons Mill Road; E Lyonswood Drive. The PUD calls for 646 dwelling units (mix of townhomes and multi-family buildings), as well as 24,000 SF. of retail/office and a community gathering space. 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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Design Review Panel Meeting

The Baltimore County Design Review Panel will meet on Wednesday, June 10, 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 or View Schedule

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Landmarks Preservation Commission Meeting

The Baltimore County Landmarks Preservation Commission will meet on Thursday, June 11, 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 or View Schedule

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Master Plan Amendment - Rural Areas - Public Input Meetings

The Office of Planning is amending the Rural Areas section of Master Plan 2010. The plan was adopted on February 22, 2000, and is slated for its decennial review and amendment. The plan will be amended in sections, beginning with the Rural Areas portion. Other sections will be revised over the next year and a half. Notices will be published regarding all future amendments.

The following public input meetings are scheduled to discuss the Rural Areas amendment to the Master Plan at the following locations:

Date: June 9
Time: 7 p.m.
Place: Oregon Ridge Lodge, 13401 Beaver Dam Road, Cockeysville, MD 21030

Date: June 16
Time: 7 p.m.
Place: Vincent Farm Elementary School, 6019 Ebenezer Road, White Marsh, MD 21162

Questions may be sent to masterplan@baltimorecountymd.gov or by mail t
Baltimore County Office of Planning
The Jefferson Building
105 W. Chesapeake Avenue, Suite 101
Towson, Maryland, 21204
Attention: Bruce Seeley, Master Plan Coordinator

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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, is expected to take about a year and be completed by January 2010.

Information:  enginrng@baltimorecountymd.gov

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Work at the North Point Road Bridge

Public Works engineers are currently examining the 14-foot long North Point Road Bridge over Bread and Cheese Creek following an accident, which damaged one of the sidewalls. Temporary Jersey barriers have been bolted in place to protect the structure and a nearby gas line. The County's consultants are assessing the level of deterioration to determine the course of repairs.

Information: enginrng@baltimorecountymd.gov

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Traffic Calming for Neighbors Avenue in Rosedale

Neighbors Avenue between Old Philadelphia Road and Philadelphia Road qualified for traffic calming measures in March. A plan to slow traffic and improve pedestrian safety was submitted to the Senior Center which petitioned for speed humps. The Center must now review and approve the plan before it can be implemented.

Information:
 410-887-3554

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Water Work on North Point Boulevard

County Engineers are planning to replace and upgrade 5000 feet of 80 year-old water main in North Point Boulevard this year. An old 12-inch line will be 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.
Information: enginrng@baltimorecountymd.gov

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DEPRM Variances

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

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.

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 7.

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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 - 5707 Hamilton Avenue
Location: West side of Hamilton Avenue; 248 feet north of the centerline of Price Road. 14th Election District
Case Number: 2009-0266-A
Legal Owner: Russell Beard
Meeting location: Jefferson Building, 105 West Chesapeake Avenue, Towson, MD 21204
Date/Time: 06/15/2009 9 a.m. - 06/15/2009 10 a.m.
Description: Variance to permit an existing dwelling to have a side yard setback of 7.1 feet and a front yard setback of 21.2 feet in lieu of the required 10 and front yard average of 29 feet.
Information: Kristen Matthews 410-887-3391

Zoning Hearings - 5711 Hamilton Avenue
Location: West side of Hamilton Avenue; 199 feet north of the centerline of Price Road. 14th Election District
Case Number: 2009-0267-A
Legal Owner: Russell Beard
Meeting location: Jefferson Building, 105 West Chesapeake Avenue, Towson, MD 21204
Date/Time: 06/15/2009 10 a.m. - 06/15/2009 11 a.m.
Description: Variance to permit an existing dwelling to have side yard setbacks of 7.07 and 6.8 feet in lieu of the required 10 each; and to permit an existing detached accessory structure (garage) to have a side setback as close as 1 foot in lieu of the required 2 1/2 feet.
Information: Kristen Matthews 410-887-3391

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