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April 15, 2022 – Council District 4

  1. EPS Variances
  2. Planning Board Meetings
  3. Ribbon Cutting for Boat Launch Pier and Deck at Loch Raven Fishing Center
  4. Baltimore County Master Plan 2030
  5. Bridge Repair
  6. New Water Line on Reisterstown Road
  7. Rehabilitation for Old Court Road Bridge
  8. Development Meetings
  9. 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

The board will meet virtually through Webex as follows:

  • Thursday, April 21, 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 Krystle Patchak by phone at 410-887-3482 or by email at kpatchak@baltimorecountymd.gov.

Ribbon Cutting for Boat Launch Pier and Deck at Loch Raven Fishing Center

Join us for a ribbon cutting ceremony at Loch Raven Fishing Center. In time for the 2022 boating season, Baltimore County has completed the replacement of the boat launch pier and deck. Repairs were also made to the rental boat pier and existing paths. These improvements allow the public to further enjoy Loch Raven Reservoir. This event will take place on Friday, April 22 at 11 a.m., with special guests County Executive Johnny Olszewski, Councilman Wade Kach, and Roslyn Johnson, Director of Recreation and Parks. 

Loch Raven Fishing Center is located at 12101 Dulaney Valley Road, Phoenix, Maryland 21131.

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.

Bridge Repair

Baltimore County has started repairs to Bridge B-0109 (Old Court Road over Scotts Level Branch). The work is approximately 10 percent complete. The project will primarily replace the roadway surface and repair some substructure. Repairs to the two-lane concrete slab bridge are expected to take about six months and cost $700,000. During construction, the road will not be closed.

Information: Email engineering@baltimorecountymd.gov.

New Water Line on Reisterstown Road

Baltimore County is installing a new 36-inch diameter water line on Reisterstown Road between Rosewood Avenue and Pleasant Hill Road. Work on the new supply main, designed to serve the Owings Mills and Reisterstown area, is 98 percent complete. Tie-ins to the line remain to be completed. The cost is about $9 million.

Information: Email engineering@baltimorecountymd.gov.

Rehabilitation for Old Court Road Bridge

Baltimore County began rehabilitating the 50-foot long Old Court Road Bridge over Bens Run (Bridge B-0237) near Northwest Hospital in March. Substructure repairs have begun. The project, which will cost $2 million, will include replacing beams and sidewalks. The project, which is 20 percent complete, is expected to be finished early next year. Traffic will be maintained during construction.

Information: Email engineering@baltimorecountymd.gov.

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 Plan Hearing—1st Material Amendment Parcel—1 Rider Property Also Known As Rider Mill ll, Lot 47
Date and Time: Thursday, April 28, 10 to 11 a.m.
Meeting Location: Virtual Webex Meeting
Property Location: 2 Stone Garden Court
PAI Number: 04-0446
Tracking Number: MAJ-2013-00011-A
Proposal: Proposed to create two additional lots on Lot 47.
Public input is allowed. To give testimony or to present any documents during the hearing you must register with the Office of Administrative Law at least 48 hours in advance of the scheduled hearing. For further information, please call the Office of Administrative Hearings at 410-887-3868.
You may join the meeting online or by phone. To call in to the hearing, dial U.S. Toll 1-415-655-0001, Access Code: 2304 000 2198.
Join Meeting Online
For further information, please call the Department of Permits, Approvals and Inspections at 410-887-3321.
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.

There are no Zoning Hearings scheduled at the time of publication of this newsletter. Please visit the Zoning Calendar for changes in District 4.