Search/Pay Property Taxes

Find Your Zoning

Browse County Codes

Search Crime Stats

Environmental Administrative Variances
for County Council District 7

The Department of Environmental Protection and Resource Management publishes lists of requests for environmental administrative variances and their status for all County Council Districts. These are the requests for County Council District 7 and are listed below in chronological order.  Anyone interested in submitting written comments may do so by e-mail to deprmvariances@baltimorecountymd.gov or by correspondence to Jonas A. Jacobson , Director, Department of Environmental Protection and Resource Management, 105 West Chesapeake Avenue Suite 400, Towson, MD 21204. Please include the DEPRM Tracking Number in all correspondence.

Requests

DEPRM Tracking Number:  07-09-985
Project Name:  Cohen Property (Michael & Meaghan)
Project Address/Location: 7535 Chesapeake Ave, 21219
Application Date:  November 9, 2009
Decision Date:  NA
Status:  Pending
Nature of Variance Request:  The Department of Environmental Protection and Resource Management hereby gives notice that a variance in accordance with Section33-2-205 (Chesapeake Bay Critical Area) of the Baltimore County Code was received to construct a single family dwelling and covered deck within the 100-foot buffer of Back River.

DEPRM Tracking Number:  07-09-977
Project Name:  Burger King
Project Address/Location:  1010 Merritt Boulevard, Baltimore 21236
Application Date:  October 21, 2009
Decision Date:  NA
Status:  Pending
Nature of Variance Request:  The Department of Environmental Protection and Resource Management hereby gives notice that a variance in accordance with Section 33-6-106 (Forest Buffer) of the Baltimore County Code was received to continue existing use of a parking lot associated with a fast food restaurant in the Forest Buffer. 

DEPRM Tracking Number: 07-09-970
Project Name: Burger King
Project Address/Location: 1010 Merritt Boulevard
Application Date:  October 19, 2009
Decision Date: N/A
Status:  Pending
Nature of Variance: The Department of Environmental Protection & Resource Management gives notice that a variance request in accordance with Section 33-4-113 of the Baltimore County Code was received to construct approximately 1,720 square feet of impervious area with a payment to the Stormwater Management Fund.

DEPRM Tracking Number:  07-09-959
Project Name:  Operating Engineers
Project Address/Location:  North Point Blvd, S of I-695 and Bethlehem Blvd, Edgemere
Application Date:  October 8, 2009
Decision Date:  NA
Status:  Pending
Nature of Variance Request:  The Department of Environmental Protection and Resource Management hereby gives notice that a variance in accordance with Section 33-3-106 of the Baltimore County Code was received to impact 67,226 square feet of the Forest Buffer and 13,087 square feet of nontidal wetlands for an erosion and sediment control basin and ongoing use of a construction equipment training area.

DEPRM Tracking Number:  07-09--957
Project Name:  McGurrin Property
Project Address/Location:  8356 Bletzer Road
Application Date:  October 5, 2009
Decision Date:  NA
Status:  Pending
Nature of Variance Request:  The Department of Environmental Protection and Resource Management hereby gives notice that a variance in accordance with Section 33-2-205 (Chesapeake Bay Critical Area) of the Baltimore County Code was received to impact 200 square feet of the 100 foot shoreline buffer by constructing a deck twenty feet from the bulkhead. 

DEPRM Tracking Number:  07-09-950
Project Name:  Burger King
Project Address/Location:  1010 Merritt Boulevard, Baltimore 21236
Application Date:  September 23, 2009
Decision Date:  NA
Status:  Pending
Nature of Variance Request:  The Department of Environmental Protection and Resource Management hereby gives notice that a variance in accordance with Section 33-6-116 (Forest Conservation) of the Baltimore County Code was received to defer forest conservation requirements in order to allow construction of a restaurant on an existing parking lot.

DEPRM Tracking Number: 07-09-955
Project Name: Cedar Avenue At Goodwood Rd Storm Drain           
Project Address/Location:  Intersection of Cedar Ave. & Goodwood Rd.           
Application Date:  September 28, 2009
Decision Date: N/A
Status:  Pending
Nature of Variance: The Department of Environmental Protection & Resource Management gives notice that a variance request in accordance with Section 33-4-113 of the Baltimore County Code was received to disturb approximately 9,370 square feet of area. Although the disturbed area is in excess of 5,000 square feet there will be no net increase in impervious area.

DEPRM Tracking Number:  07-09-946
Project Name: Yorkway         
Project Address/Location: Dundalk
Application Date: September 22, 2009
Decision Date: September 25, 2009
Status:  Approved (PDF)
Nature of Variance: The Department of Environmental Protection & Resource Management gives notice that a variance request in accordance with Section 33-4-113 of the Baltimore County Code was received to construct approximately 19,602 square feet of impervious area with a payment to the Stormwater Management Fund

DEPRM Tracking Number:  07-09-901
Project Name:  Streetscape Improvement (Wise Avenue@Deal Place)
Project Address/Location:  Wise Avenue @ Deal Place
Application Date:  June 17, 2009
Decision Date:  N/A
Status:  Pending
Nature of Variance:  The Department of Environmental Protection & Resource Management gives notice that a variance request in accordance with Section 33-4-113 of the Baltimore County Code was received to construct approximately 3,485 square feet of impervious area with a payment to the Stormwater Management Fund.

DEPRM Tracking Number:  07-09-890
Project Name:  Wazlavek Property
Project Address/Location: 3817 Annadale Rd, Baltimore, MD  21222
Application Date:  June 15, 2009
Decision Date:  August 25, 2009
Status:  Approved (PDF)
Nature of Variance Request:  The Department of Environmental Protection and Resource Management hereby gives notice that a variance in accordance with Section 33-2-205 (Chesapeake Bay Critical Area) of the Baltimore County Code was received to construct a replacement dwelling within the 100-foot buffer. 

DEPRM Tracking Number:  07-09-937 
Project Name: Simmons Avenue 16” Water Main
Project Address/Location: From Eastern Blvd. to Colgate Tank           
Application Date:    August 24, 2009
Decision Date: N/A
Status:  Pending
Nature of Variance: The Department of Environmental Protection & Resource Management gives notice that a variance request in accordance with Section 33-4-113 of the Baltimore County Code was received to construct approximately 6,090 square feet of impervious area. Although the disturbed areas is in excess of 5,000 square feet there will be no net increase in impervious area.

DEPRM Tracking Number: 07-09-887
Project Name: Bayfront Road   
Project Address/Location: 7411 Bayfront Road
Application Date:    June 11, 2009
Decision Date:  N/A
Status:  Pending
Nature of Variance: The Department of Environmental Protection & Resource Management gives notice that a variance request in accordance with Section 33-4-113 of the Baltimore County Code was received to construct approximately 2,900 square feet of impervious area with a payment to the Stormwater Management Fund.

DEPRM Tracking Number:  07-09-876
Project Name:  Eastwood Center Elementary School
Project Address/Location:  Westham Way, Baltimore 21224
Application Date:  May 19, 2009
Decision Date:  June 15, 2009
Status:  Approved (PDF)
Nature of Variance Request:  The Department of Environmental Protection and Resource Management hereby gives notice that a variance in accordance with Section 33-6-116 (Forest Conservation) of the Baltimore County Code was received to defer forest conservation requirements in order to allow construction of a bus maintenance facility on an existing parking lot.

DEPRM Tracking Number:  07-09-815
Project Name:  Drenner Property
Project Address/Location:  7866 Oakdale Avenue
Application Date:  February 12, 2009
Decision Date:  May 8, 2009
Status:  Approved (PDF)
Nature of Variance Request:  The Department of Environmental Protection and Resource Management hereby gives notice that a variance in accordance with Section 33-2-205 (Chesapeake Bay Critical Area) of the Baltimore County Code was granted to impact the 100 foot buffer to a stream for the purpose of constructing a 360 square foot addition onto an existing single family detached dwelling.

DEPRM Tracking Number:  07-09-859
Project Name:  Lynch Meadow           
Project Address/Location: 1602 Lynch Road
Application Date:  April 29, 2009
Decision Date: N/A
Status:  Pending
Nature of Variance: The Department of Environmental Protection & Resource Management gives notice that a variance request in accordance with Section 33-4-113 of the Baltimore County Code was received to construct approximately 9,733 square feet of impervious area with a payment to the Stormwater Management Fund.

DEPRM Tracking Number:  07-09-831
Project Name:  Rosedale Bus Maintenance Facility
Project Address/Location:  8030 Philadelphia Road, Baltimore 21237
Application Date:  March 20, 2009
Decision Date:  March 26, 2009
Status:  Approved (PDF)
Nature of Variance Request:  The Department of Environmental Protection and Resource Management hereby gives notice that a variance in accordance with Section 33-6-106 (Forest Buffer) of the Baltimore County Code was received to impact the forest buffer order to allow construction of a bus maintenance facility on an existing parking lot.

DEPRM Tracking Number:  07-09-832
Project Name:  Rosedale Bus Maintenance Facility
Project Address/Location:  8030 Philadelphia Road, Baltimore 21237
Application Date:  March 20, 2009
Decision Date:  March 26, 2009
Status:  Withdrawn
Nature of Variance Request:  The Department of Environmental Protection and Resource Management hereby gives notice that a variance in accordance with Section 33-6-116 (Forest Conservation) of the Baltimore County Code was received to defer forest conservation requirements in order to allow construction of a bus maintenance facility on an existing parking lot.

DEPRM Tracking Number:  07-09-835
Project Name: Old N. Pt. Rd, 250’ East of Carson Ave
Project Address/Location: Old N. Pt. Rd, 250’ East of Carson Ave
Application Date: March 16, 2006
Decision Date:  N/A
Status:  Pending
Nature of Variance Request: The Department of Environmental Protection & Resource Management gives notice that a variance request in accordance with Section 33-4-113 of the Baltimore County Code was received to construct approximately 224 square feet of impervious area with a payment to the Stormwater Management Fund.

DEPRM Tracking Number:  07-09-815
Project Name:  Drenner Property
Project Address/Location:  7866 Oakdale Avenue
Application Date:  February 12, 2009
Decision Date:  NA
Status:  Pending
Nature of Variance Request:  The Department of Environmental Protection and Resource Management hereby gives notice that a variance in accordance with Section 33-2-205 (Chesapeake Bay Critical Area) of the Baltimore County Code was received to impact the 100 foot buffer to a stream for the purpose of constructing a 360 square foot addition onto an existing single family detached dwelling.

DEPRM Tracking Number: 07-09-814
Project Name: Eastwood Center Elementary School                                     
Project Address/Location: Eastern Ave./ Eastwood
Application Date: February 9, 2009;  Revised April 23, 2009
Decision Date:  February 13, 2009
Status:  Approved (PDF)
Nature of Variance:   The Department of Environmental Protection & Resource Management gives notice that a variance request in accordance with Section 33-4-113 of the Baltimore County Code was received to construct approximately 8,712 square feet of impervious area with a payment to the Stormwater Management Fund. 
Nature of Revision: To pay a fee in lieu for 22,370 square feet of untreated impervious area

DEPRM Tracking Number:  07-08-785
Project Name:  Fairmount Federal Savings Bank
Project Address/Location:  8214 Philadelphia Road, Baltimore 21237
Application Date:  December 5, 2008
Decision Date:  December 9, 2008
Status:  Approved (PDF)
Nature of Variance Request:  The Department of Environmental Protection and Resource Management hereby gives notice that a variance in accordance with Section 33-6-116 (Forest Conservation) of the Baltimore County Code was received to base the forest conservation calculations on the commercially zoned portion of the property rather than the residentially zoned portion for the purpose of developing a bank until such time as development is proposed for the residential portion.

DEPRM Tracking Number: 07-08-809
Project Name: Garten/Finnerty Property
Project Address/Location: 1334 Maple Avenue
Application Date: December 1, 2008
Decision Date: N/A
Status:  Pending
Nature of Variance:  The Department of Environmental Protection & Resource Management gives notice that a variance request in accordance with Section 33-4-113 of the Baltimore County Code was received to construct approximately 1,740 square feet of impervious area with a payment to the Stormwater Management Fund.

DEPRM Tracking Number:  07-08-760
Project Name:  Janssen Property
Project Address/Location:  4229A Riversedge Way, Baltimore, 21222
Application Date:  October 22, 2008, revised March 12, 2009
Decision Date:  May 27, 2009
Status:  Approved (PDF)
Nature of Variance Request:  The Department of Environmental Protection and Resource Management hereby gives notice that a variance in accordance with Section 33-2-205 (Chesapeake Bay Critical Area) of the Baltimore County Code was received to impact 1,505 square feet of the 35 foot setback to the 100-foot tidal buffer to construct a dwelling, garage, driveway, and yard.  

DEPRM Tracking Number:  07-08-754
Project Name:  Sullivan Property
Project Address/Location:  7318 Golden Ring Road, Baltimore, 21221
Application Date:  October 17, 2008
Decision Date:  NA
Status:  Pending
Nature of Variance Request:  The Department of Environmental Protection and Resource Management hereby gives notice that a variance in accordance with Section 33-2-205 (Chesapeake Bay Critical Area) of the Baltimore County Code was received to impact the expanded 100-foot buffer to a tributary stream and encroach in the 25 foot setback thereto for the purpose of constructing a commercial building. 

DEPRM Tracking Number:  07-08-710
Project Name:  Kowalewski Property
Project Address/Location:  2811 12th St. Sparrows Point
Application Date: August 15, 2008
Decision Date: N/A
Status: Pending
Nature of Variance:  The Department of Environmental Protection and Resource Management hereby gives notice that a variance in accordance with Section 33-2-205 (Chesapeake Bay Critical Area) of the Baltimore County Code was received to impact the 100 ft. buffer to tidal waters for the purpose of constructing a 10' x 20' accessory structure within six feet of the water's edge.

DEPRM Tracking Number:  07-08-660
Project Name:  Blue Fin Restaurant
Project Address/Location:  8247 Eastern Avenue
Application Date:  May 29, 2008
Decision Date:  NA
Status:  Pending
Nature of Variance Request:  The Department of Environmental Protection and Resource Management hereby gives notice that a variance in accordance with Section 33-2-205 (Chesapeake Bay Critical Area) of the Baltimore County Code was received to impact the 100 foot buffer to build a retaining wall along the entire shoreline.

  (Need PDF Help?)

Revised November 13, 2009