May 1, 2021 – Council District 7
- EPS Variances
- Planning Board Meetings
- Design Review Panel Meeting
- Agricultural Land Preservation Advisory Board Meeting
- Landmarks Preservation Commission Meeting
- Baltimore County Master Plan 2030 Kick-Off
- Baltimore County Master Plan 2030
- Community and Business Association Registry Updates
- Gray Manor Sewershed Structural Rehabilitation
- Blenhurst Pumping Station
- Administrative Variances
- Development Meetings
- 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
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 5, 6 and 7 on Wednesday, May 19, 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.
Gray Manor Sewershed Structural Rehabilitation
Baltimore County contractors began an extensive rehabilitation of the Gray Manor Sewershed in mid-December. Crews will reline 37,369 feet of eight-inch and 36-inch sewer pipe in a project that is anticipated to take more than a year to complete. The project is 10 percent complete.
Information: Email engineering@baltimorecountymd.gov.
Blenhurst Pumping Station
The Department of Public Works and Transportation and Transportation has been renovating the Blenhurst Sewage Pumping Station at 8345 Bletzer Road. The project is 94 percent complete and will cost $2,633,500.
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 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 the publication of this newsletter and are subject to change.
Information: Call 410-887-3321.
Development Review Committee—7904 Deboy Avenue (Old Business)
Date and Time: Tuesday, May 4, 1 to 1:30 p.m.
Property Location: 7904 Deboy Avenue
Meeting Location: Virtual Webex Meeting
DRC Number: 030221-LLA3
Tracking Number: DRC-2021-00030
Request: The request is pursuant to Baltimore County Code, Section 32-4-106(a)(1)(viii) to adjust the common lot line between tax parcels 1519990430 and 1519990091.
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 for Baltimore County. These hearings are up to date as of the 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.
Zoning Hearings—8241 Eastern Avenue
Date and Time: Thursday, May 6, 3 to 3:30 p.m.
Case Number: 2020-0130-XA
Property Location: South side of Old Eastern Avenue, east of the intersection with Island Point Road
Legal Owners: Vialy Baez-Pena
Special Exception to approve a used motor vehicle outdoor sales area.
Variance:
- To approve a zero-foot side yard setback in lieu of the required 30-foot setback;
- Baltimore County Zoning Regulation 238.2, to approve a three-foot side yard setback and three-foot rear yard setback for proposed car repair shop in lieu of the required 30-foot setbacks.
To call in to the hearing, dial U.S. toll: 1-415-655-0001, Access Code: 160 883 8610.
Information: Contact the Zoning Office at 410-887-3391.
Zoning Hearings—639 Rockaway Beach Road
Date and Time: Thursday, May 13, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Case Number: 2020-0250-A
Property Location: South side of Rockaway Beach Avenue, 210 feet east of the centerline of Turkey Point Road
Legal Owners: Joseph and Theresa Carter
Variance to allow a lot width of 50 feet in lieu of the minimum required 70 feet and to allow a sum of side yard widths of 20 feet in lieu of the 25-foot minimum.
To call in to the hearing, dial U.S. toll: 1-415-655-0001, Access Code: 160 990 2487.
Information: Contact the Zoning Office at 410-887-3391.