March 1, 2024 – Council District 7
- EPS Variances
- Planning Board Meetings
- Design Review Panel Meeting
- Agricultural Land Preservation Advisory Board Meeting
- Landmarks Preservation Commission Meeting
- Recreation and Parks Board Meeting
- She Did That—HerStory to Well-thiness: Turning Trauma to Triumph
- Irish Music Festival
- Community Planning Institute Spring Cohort Application Period
- Gray Manor Relief Sewer (GM01)
- North Point Sewer Force Main
- Red House Run Structural Sewer Rehabilitation
- Millers Island Sewage Pumping Station
- Gray Manor Sewershed Structural Rehabilitation
- Lodge Forest Manor Pumping Station
- Fort Howard Sewer Pumping Station
- Dundalk Sewer Pumping Station
- Penwood Terrace Sewer Pumping Station
- Delmar Sewershed Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation
- Gray Manor Relief Sewers GM 11 and GM 13
- Corsica Force Main Replacement
- Gray Manor Relief Sewers GM 13, 16 and 20
- Millers Island Water Main Replacement
- Dundalk Sanitary Sewer Main Rehabilitation
- Geise Avenue Water Main Replacement
- Development Meetings and 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 through Webex as follows:
- Thursday, March 7, at 4 p.m.
- Thursday, March 21, at 4 p.m.
Please check the Planning Board page for the meeting agenda, meeting procedures and any last-minute schedule changes.
Information: Contact Taylor Bensley by phone at 410-887-3482 or by email at tbensley@baltimorecountymd.gov.
Design Review Panel Meeting
The panel will meet virtually on Wednesday, March 13, at 6 p.m. through Webex. Please check the Design Review Panel page for the meeting agenda, a link to the meeting, meeting procedures 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 in-person on Wednesday, March 13, at 6:30 p.m. at the Baltimore County Center for Maryland Agriculture, 1114 Shawan Road, Cockeysville, Maryland 21030. Please check the Agricultural Land Preservation Advisory Board page for the meeting agenda, meeting procedures and any last-minute schedule changes.
Information: Contact Land Preservation staff by phone at 410-887-3480 or by email at landpres@baltimorecountymd.gov.
Landmarks Preservation Commission Meeting
The commission will meet virtually on Thursday, March 14, at 6 p.m. through Webex. Please check the Landmarks Preservation Commission page for the meeting agenda, a link to the meeting, meeting procedures and any last-minute schedule changes.
Information: Contact Historic Preservation staff by phone at 410-887-3495 or by email at histpres@baltimorecountymd.gov.
Recreation and Parks Board Meeting
The Board of Recreation and Parks will meet on Tuesday, March 12, at 6 p.m. at the Fullerton Community Center, Meeting Room, 7209 Belair Road, Baltimore, Maryland 21206. Please check the Board of Recreation and Parks page for the meeting agenda and any last-minute schedule changes.
Information: Contact Lisa Winters by phone at 410-887-3810 or by email at lwinters@baltimorecountymd.gov.
She Did That—HerStory to Well-thiness: Turning Trauma to Triumph
The Department of Recreation and Parks will host She Did That—HerStory to Well-thiness: Turning Trauma to Triumph on Friday, March 22, at 6 p.m. at the Randallstown Community Center, 3505 Resource Drive, Randallstown, Maryland 21133. Delve into women’s history with guest speakers, community resources and local businesses, and fun physical activities. Admission is free. Please register.
Irish Music Festival
The Baltimore County Department of Recreation and Parks will host an Irish Music Festival featuring the ShamRogues on Saturday, March 23, at 1 p.m. at the Oregon Ridge Lodge, 13401 Beaver Dam Road, Cockeysville, Maryland 21030. In addition to music, join us for dance demonstrations, vendors from the Irish community, food and drink, and more. Admission is $20 per person for ages 12 and older. Eleven years of age and younger are free. Please register.
Community Planning Institute Spring Cohort Application Period
The Community Planning Institute (CPI) will be hosting a spring session. The Department of Planning has created the CPI to empower Baltimore County community members and stakeholders to be productively engaged in planning, land use, and development processes and practices that impact their communities. The Institute will consist of weekly in-person classes for five consecutive weeks.
Sessions will occur 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. on the following dates:
- Tuesday, May 7: Welcome and Kick-Off
- Tuesday, May 14: Planning 101
- Tuesday, May 21: Understanding Zoning
- Tuesday, May 28: Baltimore County Development
- Tuesday, June 4: Graduation
Those interested in participating must apply. Applications will be open from Monday, March 18 to Friday, March 29 at noon.
Information: Browse the Community Planning Institute website or email April Smith at cpi@baltimorecountymd.gov.
Gray Manor Relief Sewer (GM01)
Baltimore County is constructing 3,100 feet of relief sewer in the Gray Manor area. The 12-inch diameter pipe will help stop sanitary sewer overflows and is part of the County’s Consent Decree with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The project, estimated to cost $1.5 million, began in April. This contract is 58 percent complete.
Information: Email engineering@baltimorecountymd.gov.
North Point Sewer Force Main
Baltimore County began replacing 6,600 feet of sewer force main in North Point at the end of March. The $3.1 million dollar job, going from Penwood Terrace to Willow Avenue, will require about a year to complete. It's about 67 percent complete. During the project, there will be single-lane road closures to permit construction.
Information: Email engineering@baltimorecountymd.gov.
Red House Run Structural Sewer Rehabilitation
Baltimore County has started a major sewer rehabilitation project consisting of almost 15 miles of sewer line in the Overlea and Rosedale areas. Work on the $4.7 million project began in June 2022. It's 83 percent complete. The Red House Run Structural Sewer Rehabilitation project is part of the County's Consent Decree—the County's agreement with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to improve the entire sanitary system.
Information: Email engineering@baltimorecountymd.gov.
Millers Island Sewage Pumping Station
Baltimore County is working on a $3 million renovation of the Millers Island Sewage Pumping Station at 8819 Millers Island Road. A sewer bypass was installed in October 2021 in preparation for the project, which includes extensive electrical and mechanical work in addition to a new roof and generator. The renovation of this two-pump station is 99 percent complete. Closeout procedures have begun.
Information: Email engineering@baltimorecountymd.gov.
Gray Manor Sewershed Structural Rehabilitation
Baltimore County contractors began an extensive rehabilitation of the Gray Manor Sewershed in December 2020. Crews are relining 37,369 feet of eight-inch and 36-inch sewer pipe. The project is 99 percent complete.
Information: Email engineering@baltimorecountymd.gov.
Lodge Forest Manor Pumping Station
The Lodge Forest Manor Sewage Pumping Station (an existing station) is under construction. Work began in March 2022. Construction, which is about 94 percent complete, is expected to cost $2,181,696.
Information: Email engineering@baltimorecountymd.gov.
Fort Howard Sewer Pumping Station
The Fort Howard Sewage Pumping Station (an existing station) is under construction. Work began in March 2022. Construction, which is about 99 percent complete and waiting on operation and maintenance manuals, is expected to cost $3,229,957.
Information: Email engineering@baltimorecountymd.gov.
Dundalk Sewer Pumping Station
The Dundalk Sewer Pumping Station (an existing station) is under construction. Work began in October 2021. Construction, which is about 99 percent complete, is expected to cost $1,955,382. Final submission of as-builts and operation and maintenance manuals are under review.
Information: Email engineering@baltimorecountymd.gov.
Penwood Terrace Sewer Pumping Station
The Penwood Terrace Sewage Pumping Station (an existing station) is back online after construction. Work began in May 2021. Construction, which is 100 percent complete and in the process of being closed out, is expected to cost $2,650,315.
Information: Email engineering@baltimorecountymd.gov.
Delmar Sewershed Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation
Baltimore County is relining 30,000 feet of eight-to-24-inch diameter sewer pipe in the Delmar Sewershed. The improvement project is 98 percent complete. When finished, the project will cost $3,483,000.
Information: Email engineering@baltimorecountymd.gov.
Gray Manor Relief Sewers GM 11 and GM 13
Baltimore County is constructing 2,527 linear feet of relief sewer in the Gray Manor area in Trappe Road from Woodwell Road to North Point Road. The 12-inch diameter pipe will help stop sanitary sewer overflows and is part of the County’s Consent Decree with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The project is estimated to cost $1.8 million. The contract is 77 percent complete.
Information: Email engineering@baltimorecountymd.gov.
Corsica Force Main Replacement
Baltimore County is constructing 5,600 linear feet of 12 sanitary sewer pipes at a cost of $3.2 million. The force main will be installed primarily within the paved roadway along Middleborough Road, Miles Road and Corsica Road. The contract is 90 percent complete.
Information: Email engineering@baltimorecountymd.gov.
Gray Manor Relief Sewers GM 13, 16 and 20
Baltimore County is constructing 2,670 linear feet of 15-inch sanitary sewer pipe at a cost of $1.8 million. The work will take place along North Point Boulevard near North Point Village. A second location will be along Bletzer Road from Old North Point Road to 527 feet northwest. The project, which is 90 percent complete, is scheduled to be completed in the summer.
Information: Email engineering@baltimorecountymd.gov.
Millers Island Water Main Replacement
Baltimore County has begun construction, replacing 9,000 linear feet of water main in the Millers Island peninsula from Millers Island Road at 12th Street to Bay Drive. This will also include the numbered streets and Bay Drive. The project is scheduled to be completed in the spring of 2025 at a cost of $4.3 million. The project is 76 percent complete.
Information: Email engineering@baltimorecountymd.gov.
Dundalk Sanitary Sewer Main Rehabilitation
The Department of Public Works and Transportation is starting a major sanitary sewer rehabilitation project consisting of 25 miles of eight-to-24-inch sanitary sewer main rehabilitation in the Dundalk area of Baltimore County. The project is scheduled for completion in December 2025 at a cost of $7.8 million. Residences will be notified via door hangers by the contractor if their sewer service is affected.
Information: Email engineering@baltimorecountymd.gov.
Geise Avenue Water Main Replacement
Baltimore County is replacing the water main on Geise Avenue. The work consists of replacing 1,500 linear feet of eight-inch water main from Lincoln Avenue to the dead end. The project is scheduled to take five months to complete at a cost of $680,000. The project is 80 percent complete. Access to addresses on Geise Avenue will remain available during construction.
Information: Email engineering@baltimorecountymd.gov.
Development Meetings and Zoning Hearings
Development Meetings include Community Input, Concept Plan, County Review, Development Review Committee and Hearing Officers Hearings.
Zoning Hearings include Special Exceptions, Variances and other issues before the Office of Administrative Hearings of Baltimore County.
These meetings are virtual through Webex.
Please check the Development, Zoning Hearings and Meetings Calendar for links to the meetings, information on participating in the virtual meeting, the meeting agendas and any last-minute schedule changes.
For further information, please call the Department of Permits, Approvals and Inspections at 410-887-3391 or email paizoning@baltimorecountymd.gov. You may also contact the Office of Administrative Hearings at 410-887-3868.