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March 15, 2019 – Council District 4

  1. EPS Variances
  2. Planning Board Meetings
  3. Rehabilitation for Old Court Road Bridge
  4. Owings Mills Reservoir
  5. Administrative Variances
  6. Development Meetings
  7. Zoning Hearings

EPS Variances

Environmental Protection and Sustainability (EPS) publishes a list of the environmental administrative variance requests along with their status. The requests are listed by County Council District.

Information: EPS Variances for District 4

Planning Board Meetings

Baltimore County Planning Board meetings are scheduled as follows:

  • Thursday, March 21, at 4 p.m., in Room 104, Jefferson Building, 105 West Chesapeake Avenue in Towson

Information: Contact Ngone Seye Diop by phone at 410-887-3482 or by email at nseyediop@baltimorecountymd.gov.

Rehabilitation for Old Court Road Bridge

Baltimore County will rehabilitate the Old Court Road Bridge over Bens Run (Bridge B-0237) near Northwest Hospital beginning in the summer. The project, which will take about a year to complete and cost $2 million, will include replacing beams and sidewalks. Traffic will be maintained during construction.

Information: Email engineering@baltimorecountymd.gov.

Owings Mills Reservoir

Baltimore County is painting the exterior of the Owings Mills reservoir. The project, costing approximately $550,000, began last summer and is about 75 percent complete. Crews are now on winter shutdown.

Information: Email engineering@baltimorecountymd.gov.

Administrative Variances

Administrative Variances Pending include requests for Administrative Variances pending before the Department of Permits, Approvals and Inspections. These hearings are up-to-date as of the publication of this newsletter and subject to change.

Information: Call the Office of Administrative Law Judges at 410-887-3868 or Zoning Review at 410-887-3391.

There are no Administrative Variances pending at the time of publication of this newsletter. Please visit the Zoning calendar for changes in District 4.

Development Meetings

Development Meetings include Community Input, Concept Plan, County Review, Development Review Committee and Hearing Officers Hearings. These hearings are up-to-date as of the publication of this newsletter and subject to change.

Community Input Meeting—Enclave at Lyons Mill formerly known as Homer E. Turner Property
Date and Time: Tuesday, March 26, 7 to 8:30 p.m.
Property Location: 9307 Lyons Mill Road
Meeting Location: County Office Building, Room 123, 111 West Chesapeake Avenue, Towson, Maryland  21204
PAI Number: 02-0288
Tracking Number: MAJ-2019-00002
Proposal: The request is to construct an apartment building with 54 multi-family units.11 one-bedrooms, 27 two-bedrooms and 16 three-bedrooms.
Engineer: D S Thaler and Associates
Information: Contact Jerry S. Chen at jchen@baltimorecountymd.gov or 410-887-3321.

Development Plan Hearing—Augsburg Lutheran Home of Maryland
Date and Time: Friday, March 29,10 to 11 a.m.
Property Location: 6811 Campfield Road
Meeting Location: Jefferson Building, Room 205, 105 West Chesapeake Avenue, Towson, Maryland 21204
PAI Number: 03-0227
Tracking Number: PUD-2017-00002
Proposal: One two-and-one-half story building containing four assisted living units, 16 beds total, and one three-and-one-half story building containing 97 independent living units.
Engineer: Colbert Matz and Rosenfelt, Inc.
Information: Contact Jerry S. Chen at jchen@baltimorecountymd.gov or 410-887-3321.

Zoning Hearings

Zoning Hearings include Special Exceptions, Variances and other issues before the Office of Administrative Hearings of Baltimore County. These hearings are up-to-date as of the publication of this newsletter and subject to change.

Information: Call 410-887-3391.

Zoning Hearings—11023 Liberty Road
Date and Time: Wednesday, March 20, 11 a.m. to noon
Case Number: 2019-0195-A
Property Location: Northeast corner of Liberty Road and Wards Chapel Road
Legal Owners: Wards Chapel United Methodist Church
Variance to permit a manual changeable copy sign with a total square footage of 50 square feet in lieu of the required 25 square-feet.
Hearing Location: Jefferson Building, 105 West Chesapeake Avenue, Room 205, Towson, Maryland 21204
Information: Contact the Zoning Office at 410-887-3391.

Zoning Hearings—4108 Brookside Oaks
Date and Time: Monday, March 25, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Case Number: 2019-0251-A
Property Location: Northwest corner of intersecting streets of Brookside Oaks and Amber Oak Way
Legal Owners: Michael and Nicole Billops
Administrative Variance to permit a proposed open deck attached to the rear of an existing dwelling with a rear yard setback of 17 feet in lieu of the required 22.5 feet
Closing Date: Monday, March 25, 4:30 p.m., 111 West Chesapeake Avenue, Room 111, Towson, Maryland  21204
Information: Contact the Zoning Office at 410-887-3391.

Zoning Hearings—6413 Windsor Mill Road
Date and Time: Monday, March 25, 10 to 11 a.m.
Case Number: 2019-0220-A
Property Location: Southwest side of Windsor Mill Road, southeast of intersection with Woodlawn Drive
Legal Owners: Mohammed and Farhana Mufi
Variance to allow 12-foot-wide driveway in lieu of required 20 feet for two-way movement. To allow six-foot offset from right of way lieu of required 10 feet. Front yard parking space number one. To allow 20-foot backup aisle in lieu of required 22 feet for parking spaces number one and number two, To allow no landscaping buffer between adjacent commercial properties paved surfaces on either side of lot lines in lieu of required six feet wide landscaping strip. To allow dumpster enclosure placed two feet from residential right of way in lieu of required 10 feet away. Relief from all other variances and or adjustments from landscape manual that may apply.
Hearing Location: Jefferson Building, 105 West Chesapeake Avenue, Room 205, Towson, Maryland 21204
Information: Contact the Zoning Office at 410-887-3391.