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May 1, 2021 – Council District 3

  1. EPS Variances
  2. Planning Board Meetings
  3. Design Review Panel Meeting
  4. Agricultural Land Preservation Advisory Board Meeting
  5. Landmarks Preservation Commission Meeting
  6. Baltimore County Master Plan 2030 Kick-Off
  7. Baltimore County Master Plan 2030
  8. Community and Business Association Registry Updates
  9. Sewer Pumping Station in Cockeysville
  10. Administrative Variances
  11. Development Meetings
  12. 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 3

Planning Board Meetings

The board will meet virtually as follows:

  • Thursday, May 6, at 4:45 p.m.
  • Thursday, May 20, at 4 p.m.

Please check the Planning Board page for links to the meetings, information on participating in the virtual meeting, the meeting agendas and any last-minute schedule changes.

Information: Contact Myles Muehlberger by phone at 410-887-3482 or by email at mmuehlberger@baltimorecountymd.gov.

Design Review Panel Meeting

The panel will meet virtually on Wednesday, May 12, at 6 p.m. through Webex. Please check the Design Review Panel page for a link to the meeting, information on participating in the virtual meeting, the meeting agenda and any last-minute schedule changes.

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

Agricultural Land Preservation Advisory Board Meeting

The advisory board will meet virtually on Wednesday, May 12, at 6:30 p.m. through Webex. Please check the Agricultural Land Preservation Advisory Board page for a link to the meeting, information on participating in the virtual meeting, the meeting agenda and any last-minute schedule changes.

Information: Contact Megan Benjamin or Joe Wiley by phone at 410-887-3480 or by email at landpres@baltimorecountymd.gov.

Landmarks Preservation Commission Meeting

The commission will meet virtually on Thursday, May 13, at 6 p.m. through Webex. Please check the Landmarks Preservation Commission page for a link to the meeting, information on participating in the virtual meeting, the meeting agenda and any last-minute schedule changes.

Information: Contact Taylor Bensley by phone at 410-887-3495 or by email at histpres@baltimorecountymd.gov.

Baltimore County Master Plan 2030 Kick-Off

Save the date! The Department of Planning will meet virtually to focus on Council Districts 2 and 3 on Tuesday, May 18, at 6:30 p.m.

Join the Department of Planning for a series of Master Plan 2030 kick-off meetings in May. The meetings will be virtual and information for accessing the live meetings will be posted on the website in the coming days. In order to respond to community input, we are holding three meetings—focused on communities located in western, northern, and eastern Baltimore County.

Information: Browse the Master Plan 2030 website or contact the Department of Planning at masterplan@baltimorecountymd.gov.

Baltimore County Master Plan 2030

Baltimore County’s Master Plan 2030 provides the vision and strategies for growth over the next 10 years into a modern, 21st century county. We invite you to be a visionary. Visit the Master Plan website and join to stay informed and find out how you can bring your ideas to the table about growth, development and conservation.

Information: Browse the Master Plan 2030 website or contact the Department of Planning at masterplan@baltimorecountymd.gov.

Community and Business Association Registry Updates

The Department of Planning is requesting community and business associations confirm their information on file with the department is up to date. The department maintains a list of community and business associations, which is used to notify the association presidents of Community Input Meetings and other forums to discuss development proposals, and to notify them of upcoming planning studies and events. Please visit the webpage to confirm your association is listed, remove a listing, register your association or revise an existing registration.

Information: Browse the Community and Business Associations page, or contact Louise Nelson at 410-887-3480 or lnelson@baltimorecountymd.gov.

Sewer Pumping Station in Cockeysville

Baltimore County is modernizing the Cockeysville Pumping Station. Work began in April 2020. Modifications will take about a year and a half to finish, and will cost $5,215,000. The project is 61 percent complete.

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 3.

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.

Information: Call 410-887-3321.

Development Review Committee—9028 Old Harford Road
Date and Time: Tuesday, May 4, 1 to 2 p.m.
Property Location: 9028 Old Harford Road
Meeting Location: Virtual Webex Meeting
DRC Number: 050421A
Tracking Number: DRC-2021-00061
Request: The request is pursuant to Baltimore County Code, Section 32-4-106(b)(5) to allow a residential subdivision of three lots.
Information: Contact Lloyd T. Moxley at lmoxley@baltimorecountymd.gov or 410-887-3321.

Development Review Committee—2120 Greenspring Drive
Date and Time: Tuesday, May 11, 1 to 2 p.m.
Property Location: 2120 Greenspring Drive
Meeting Location: Virtual Webex Meeting
DRC Number: 051121B
Tracking Number: DRC-2021-00066
Request: The request is pursuant to Baltimore County Code, Section 32-4-106 to amend the previously approved development plan.
Information: Contact Lloyd T. Moxley at lmoxley@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—1933 Bulls Sawmill Road
Date and Time: Tuesday, May 11, 10 to 11 a.m.
Case Number: 2021-0041-A
Property Location: South of Pendell Court on the east side of Bulls Sawmill Road
Legal Owners: Elizabeth Anne Martin and Wayne Allen Thompson
Variance to permit a proposed addition (garage) to a dwelling that will have a side yard setback of 12 feet in lieu of the required 50 feet per the vested RDP regulations, per Section 1A00.3.B(3) of the Baltimore County Zoning Regulations.
To call in to the hearing, dial U.S. toll: 1-415-655-0001, Access Code: 160 741 4128.
Information: Contact the Zoning Office at 410-887-3391.

Zoning Hearings—516 East Seminary Avenue
Date and Time: Tuesday, May 11, 11 a.m. to Noon
Case Number: 2021-0059-A
Property Location: North side of Seminary Avenue (60 feet) opposite of the west side of Westellen Road (50 feet)
Legal Owners: William A. McFaul and Mary E. McFaul
Variance:

  • To permit the height of an accessory structure (garage) of 25 feet in lieu of the required maximum of 15 feet, per Section 400.1 of the Baltimore County Zoning Regulations (BCZR);
  • To permit the accessory structure (garage) to be located in the side yard in lieu of the required rear yard, per Section 400.1 of the BCZR.

To call in to the hearing, dial U.S. toll: 1-415-655-0001, Access Code: 160 236 2706.
Information: Contact the Zoning Office at 410-887-3391.

Zoning Hearings—11 Victoria Falls Drive
Date and Time: Wednesday, May 12, 10 to 11 a.m.
Case Number: 2020-0296-A
Property Location: South of Loveton Farm Road on the east side of Victoria Falls Drive
Legal Owners: Tim Mooney
Variance to permit an open deck to extend 40 percent (12 feet) into the minimum rear yard setback in lieu of the permitted 25 percent (7.5 feet).
To call in to the hearing, dial U.S. toll: 1-415-655-0001, Access Code: 160 668 1139.
Information: Contact the Zoning Office at 410-887-3391.