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September 1, 2018 – Council District 7

  1. EPS Variances
  2. Planning Board Meeting
  3. Pedestrian and Bicycle Advisory Committee Meeting
  4. Design Review Panel Meeting
  5. Landmarks Preservation Commission Meeting
  6. Sewer Upgrade in Dundalk
  7. Tickwood Road Sewer
  8. Marine Oaks Pumping Station
  9. Beachwood Water Main Replacement
  10. Old Battle Grove Sewage Pumping Station
  11. Thompson Boulevard Pumping Station
  12. Peninsula Boulevard Pumping Station
  13. Waldman Avenue Sewage Pumping Station
  14. Opening Rules for the Wise Avenue Bridge
  15. Administrative Variances
  16. Development Meetings
  17. Zoning Hearings

EPS Variances

The Department of 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 7

Planning Board Meetings

Baltimore County Planning Board meetings are scheduled as follows:

  • Thursday, September 6, at 4 p.m., in Room 104, Jefferson Building, 105 West Chesapeake Avenue in Towson
  • Thursday, September 20, at 4 p.m., in Room 104, Jefferson Building, 105 West Chesapeake Avenue in Towson

Information: Contact Jeff DelMonico by email at jdelmonico@baltimorecountymd.gov or by phone at 410-887-3521.

Pedestrian and Bicycle Advisory Committee Meeting

The Pedestrian and Bicycle Advisory Committee meeting will be held on Tuesday, September 11, at 4 p.m. in Room 104 of the Jefferson Building, 105 West Chesapeake Avenue in Towson.

Information: Call the Department of Planning at 410-887-3211 or 410-887-3521.

Design Review Panel Meeting

The Design Review Panel meeting will be held on Wednesday, September 12, at 6 p.m. in Room 104 of the Jefferson Building, 105 West Chesapeake Avenue in Towson.

Information: Contact Jenifer Nugent at 410-887-3480 or jnugent@baltimorecountymd.gov.

Landmarks Preservation Commission Meeting

The Landmarks Preservation Commission meeting will be held on Thursday, September 13, at 6 p.m., in Room 104 of the Jefferson Building, 105 West Chesapeake Avenue in Towson.

Information: Contact Kaylee Justice at 410-887-3495 or kjustice@baltimorecountymd.gov.

Sewer Upgrade in Dundalk

Baltimore County began upgrading sewer lines on six residential streets in Dundalk in July: Dunmanway, Baybriar Road, Sollers Point Road, Merritt Boulevard, Merritt Point Road and Meadow Way. The project is seven percent complete. County engineers anticipate some traffic congestion during construction.

Information: Email enginrng@baltimorecountymd.gov.

Tickwood Road Sewer

The Department of Public Works and Transportation is eliminating failing septic tanks for four properties at the end of Tickwood Road in Essex. The project consists of the construction of 2,100 feet of pressure sewer and four grinder pumps at a cost of $207,233.12. The date of the notice to proceed was May 1, 2018 and construction is now 57 percent complete.

Information: Email enginrng@baltimorecountymd.gov.

Marine Oaks Pumping Station

Baltimore County is upgrading the Marine Oaks Sewer Pumping Station at 26 Helmsman Court in Essex. The complete upgrade to the station is estimated to cost $1,584,537 and will take about a year to complete. Work began in January and is now 41 percent finished.

Information: Email enginrng@baltimorecountymd.gov.

Beachwood Water Main Replacement

Baltimore County is replacing an eight-inch and a 12-inch diameter water line, both cast-iron, which have frequently failed, on Rosebank Avenue, Edgewater Place, Glenhurst Road and Bletzer Road. The project, estimated to cost $1.5 million, began in late April and is expected to be finished by the spring of 2019. It is now 18 percent complete.

Information: Email enginrng@baltimorecountymd.gov.

Old Battle Grove Sewage Pumping Station

The Department of Public Works and Transportation is renovating the Old Battle Grove Pumping Station in Dundalk. Work began in May 2017. The station, now about 61 percent complete and estimated to cost $2,050,681, should be completed August 22, 2018.

Information: Email enginrng@baltimorecountymd.gov.

Thompson Boulevard Pumping Station

The Department of Public Works and Transportation is renovating the Thompson Boulevard Sewage Pumping Station at 925 Thompson Boulevard. Construction began in August 2017 and was expected to be completed on August 21, 2018. The station is expected to cost $2,248,000. It is estimated to be 93 percent complete.

Information: Email enginrng@baltimorecountymd.gov.

Peninsula Boulevard Pumping Station

Public Works is renovating the Peninsula Boulevard Pumping Station at 8401 Stansbury Road. Construction began in August 2017 and is expected to be completed November 7, 2018. The station, now about 57 percent complete, is expected to cost $1,790,400.

Information: Email enginrng@baltimorecountymd.gov.

Waldman Avenue Sewage Pumping Station

Baltimore County is renovating the Waldman Avenue Sewage Pumping Station at 7301 Waldman Avenue, 21219. Construction began in August 2017 and will take about a year to complete. It is 63 percent complete and when finished will cost $1,507,281.

Information: Email enginrng@baltimorecountymd.gov.

Opening Rules for the Wise Avenue Bridge

The Wise Avenue Draw Bridge can now be raised and lowered for water traffic with notice to the Department of Public Works and Transportation. To request a bridge opening, call 410-887-8160, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., or call the Public Works dispatch number at 410-887-5210.

Information: Call 410-887-3737.

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 publication of this newsletter and are subject to change.

Information: Call the Office of Administrative Law Judges at 410-887-3868 or call 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 7.

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 publication of this newsletter and are subject to change.

Information: Call 410-887-3321.

Development Review Committee—139 Riverside Road (Old Business)
Date and Time: Tuesday, September 4, 2 to 3 p.m.
Property Location: 139 Riverside Road
Meeting Location: County Office Building, Room 123, 111 West Chesapeake Avenue, Towson, Maryland 21204
DRC Number: 061918-LLA2
Tracking Number: DRC-2018-00088
Request: Request: The request is for a Lot Line Adjustment (LLA), to be forwarded to the Zoning Office for review and approval.
Information: Contact Jan M. Cook at jmcook@baltimorecountymd.gov or 410-887-3321.

Development Plan Hearing—Hyde Park Overlook FKA Essexshire and Canterbury Crossing 4th Amended CRG
Date and Time: Friday, September 7, 10 to 11 a.m.
Property Location: 300 Whitney Lane
Meeting Location: Jefferson Building, Room 205, 105 West Chesapeake Avenue, Towson, Maryland 21204
PAI Number: 15-0092
Tracking Number: MAJ-2018-00002-A
Proposal: The reason for the fourth amend CRG plan and second Alternate CRG is to allow 125 townhomes and 4 single family detached units on lots 1 and 4.
Engineer: D.S. Thaler and Associates, Inc.      
Information: Contact Patrick Williams at pbwilliams@baltimorecountymd.gov or 410-887-3321.

Development Review Committee—Site B 1 at Tradepoint Atlantic (Baltimore Port of Entry Facility)
Date and Time: Tuesday, September 11, 2 to 3 p.m.
Property Location: 1401 Shipyard Road
Meeting Location: County Office Building, Room 123, 111 West Chesapeake Avenue, Towson, Maryland 21204
DRC Number: 091118B
Tracking Number: DRC-2018-00137
Request: The request is for construction of the distribution building.
Information: Contact Jan M. Cook at jmcook@baltimorecountymd.gov or 410-887-3321.

Zoning Hearings

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

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

There are no Zoning Hearings pending at the time of publication of this newsletter. Please visit the Zoning calendar for changes in District 7.