District 3 Environmental Variances
The Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability (EPS) publishes lists of requests for environmental administrative variances and their status for all County Council Districts. These are the requests for County Council District 3 and are listed below in chronological order.
SUBMIT WRITTEN COMMENTS
Anyone interested in submitting written comments may do so by email to deprmvariances@baltimorecountymd.gov or by correspondence to:
Horacio Tablada, Director
Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability
County Office Building, Main Office, Room 305
111 West Chesapeake Avenue
Towson, Maryland 21204
Please include the EPS Tracking Number in all correspondence.
REQUESTS
EPS Tracking Number: 03-24-4232
Project Name: Petillo Property
Project Address or Location: Cub Hill Road, Parkville
Application Date: December 2, 2024
Decision Date:
Status: Pending
Nature of Variance Request: The Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability hereby gives notice that a variance was received in accordance with Section 33-3-106 of the Baltimore County Code to impact 11,800 square feet of Forest Buffer and to reduce the principal building setback to construct a single-family dwelling on Cub Hill Road.
EPS Tracking Number: 03-24-4231
Project Name: Long Green Pike Property
Project Address or Location: 13035 Long Green Pike
Application Date: November 18, 2024
Decision Date:
Status: Pending
Nature of Variance Request: The Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability gives notice that a variance request in accordance with Section 33-4-113 of the Baltimore County Code was received to construct approximately 0.102 acres of impervious area with a payment to the Stormwater Management Fund.
EPS Tracking Number: 03-24-4219
Project Name: Fontaine Jones Property
Project Address or Location: 1825 Blue Mount Road, Monkton
Application Date: November 12, 2024
Decision Date:
Status: Pending
Nature of Variance Request: The Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability hereby gives notice that a variance in accordance with Section 33-6-116 was requested to allow a timing variance for the application of the Forest Conservation regulations on lot one at this time and the remainder of the lots at the time of development.
EPS Tracking Number: 03-24-4218
Project Name: Fontaine Jones Property
Project Address or Location: 1825 Blue Mount Road, Monkton
Application Date: November 12, 2024
Decision Date:
Status: Pending
Nature of Variance Request: The Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability hereby gives notice that a variance was received in accordance with Section 33-3-106 of the Baltimore County Code for a timing variance to apply Forest Buffer requirements to Lot one and to the remainder lots at the time of development.
EPS Tracking Number: 03-24-4213
Project Name: Land of RR Projects and Design
Project Address or Location: 4712 Carroll Manor Road
Application Date: October 7, 2024
Decision Date: November 6, 2024
Status: Approved
Nature of Variance Request: The Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability gives notice that a variance request in accordance with Section 33-4-113 of the Baltimore County Code was received to construct approximately 948 square feet of impervious area with a payment to the Stormwater Management Fund.
EPS Tracking Number: 03-24-4226
Project Name: Aircraft Armaments Inc.
Project Address or Location: 124 Industry Lane, Cockeysville
Application Date: November 1, 2024
Decision Date: November 27, 2024
Status: Approved
Nature of Variance Request: The Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability gives notice that a variance request in accordance with Section 33-4-113 of the Baltimore County Code was received to disturb approximately 15,500 square feet of land area. Although the disturbed area is in excess of 5,000 square feet, there will be no net increase in impervious area.
EPS Tracking Number: 03-24-4201
Project Name: Merryman Property
Project Address or Location: 16518 Cedar Grove Road, Sparks
Application Date: October 9, 2024
Decision Date:
Status: Pending
Nature of Variance Request: The Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability hereby gives notice that a variance was received in accordance with Section 33-3-106 of the Baltimore County Code to grow organic hay within a portion of the existing Forest Buffer.
EPS Tracking Number: 03-24-4191
Project Name: Jacksonville Park Senior Center Expansion
Project Address or Location: 3601 Jacksonville Road
Application Date: September 27, 2024
Decision Date: November 14, 2024
Status: Approved
Nature of Variance Request: The Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability hereby gives notice that a variance in accordance with Section 33-6-116 was requested to remove two specimen trees in order to expand the Jacksonville Senior Center.
EPS Tracking Number: 03-24-4200
Project Name: Wesley Chapel Road Property
Project Address or Location: 16743 Wesley Chapel Road
Application Date: September 13, 2024
Decision Date: October 8, 2024
Status: Pending
Nature of Variance Request: The Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability gives notice that a variance request in accordance with Section 33-4-113 of the Baltimore County Code was received to construct approximately 756 square feet of impervious area with a payment to the Stormwater Management Fund.
EPS Tracking Number: 03-24-4178
Project Name: BRF Farm LLC Property
Project Address or Location: 3656 Black Rock Road, Upperco
Application Date: August 19, 2024
Decision Date: August 29, 2024
Status: Approved
Nature of Variance Request: The Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability gives notice that a variance request in accordance with Section 33-4-113 of the Baltimore County Code was received to construct approximately 5,908 square feet of impervious area with a payment to the Stormwater Management Fund.
EPS Tracking Number: 03-24-4202
Project Name: Baltimore Gas and Electric Notchcliff Propane Storage Facility
Project Address or Location: 10650 Harford Road, Glen Arm
Application Date: August 20, 2024
Decision Date: November 7, 2024
Status: Approved
Nature of Variance Request: The Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability hereby gives notice that a variance was received in accordance with Section 33-3-106 of the Baltimore County Code to impact 3,810 square feet of Forest Buffer to install erosion control measures to protect gas infrastructure, ensure pedestrian safety, and prevent sediment discharge into the Gunpowder River at the BGE Notchcliff Propane Storage Facility.
EPS Tracking Number: 03-24-4173
Project Name: The Heights at Hunt Valley
Project Address or Location: 180 Sparks Valley Road, Sparks
Application Date: August 15, 2024
Decision Date: September 9, 2024
Status: Approved
Nature of Variance Request: The Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability hereby gives notice that a variance was received in accordance with Section 33-3-106 of the Baltimore County Code to post a security for Forest Buffer mitigation until such time as Forest Buffer mitigation bank credits are available.
EPS Tracking Number: 03-24-4167
Project Name: Carroll Manor Elementary School
Project Address or Location: 4434 Carroll Manor Road, Baldwin
Application Date: August 5, 2024
Decision Date: September 26, 2024
Status: Approved
Nature of Variance Request: The Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability hereby gives notice that a variance in accordance with Section 33-6-116 was requested to remove six specimen trees and to base forest conservation on the 1.8-acre limit of disturbance rather than the entire 10-acre site in order to expand parking at the Carroll Manor Elementary School.
EPS Tracking Number: 03-24-4169
Project Name: Shelley Yvonne Property
Project Address or Location: 20718 Old York Road, Parkton
Application Date: July 31, 2024
Decision Date: September 26, 2024
Status: Approved
Nature of Variance Request: The Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability hereby gives notice that a variance was requested in accordance with Section 33-6-116 to alter the mitigation requirement for a specimen tree removal variance tracking number 3-24-4106 which was approved on June 12, 2024.
EPS Tracking Number: 03-24-4161
Project Name: Long Quarter Force Main
Project Address or Location: East Seminary Avenue
Application Date: July 18, 2024
Decision Date: September 26, 2024
Status: Approved
Nature of Variance Request: The Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability hereby gives notice that a variance in accordance with Section 33-6-116 was requested to impact five specimen trees in conjunction with the construction of a force main from the Long Quarter Pumping Station to Providence Road.
EPS Tracking Number: 03-24-4154
Project Name: Zagranichny Property
Project Address or Location: 709 Nicholas Lane, Cockeysville
Application Date: July 8, 2024
Decision Date: August 28, 2024
Status: Approved
Nature of Variance Request: The Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability hereby gives notice that a variance was received in accordance with Section 33-3-106 of the Baltimore County Code to impact approximately 1,800 square feet of the 35-foot setback to the Forest Buffer Easement to construct a replacement deck that is 1,750 square feet with a 725-square foot screen room on it.
EPS Tracking Number: 03-24-4145
Project Name: Troyer Road LLC
Project Address or Location: 17052 Troyer Road, Monkton
Application Date: June 25, 2024
Decision Date: July 31, 2024
Status: Approved
Nature of Variance Request: The Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability hereby gives notice that a variance was requested in accordance with Section 33-6-116 of the Baltimore County Code to remove three specimen trees for an addition to an existing commercial site.
EPS Tracking Number: 03-24-4130
Project Name: Sharp Property
Project Address or Location: 1719 Hunter Mill Road, White Hall
Application Date: June 6, 2024
Decision Date: July 29, 2024
Status: Approved
Nature of Variance Request: The Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability hereby gives notice that a variance was received in accordance with Section 33-6-116 of the Baltimore County Code to impact 9,838 square feet of Forest Conservation Easement to replace a failing septic system on a residential property.
EPS Tracking Number: 03-24-4129
Project Name: Sharp Property
Project Address or Location: 1719 Hunter Mill Road, White Hall
Application Date: June 6, 2024
Decision Date: July 29, 2024
Status: Approved
Nature of Variance Request: The Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability hereby gives notice that a variance was received in accordance with Section 33-3-106 of the Baltimore County Code to impact 9,838 square feet of Forest Buffer Easement to replace a failing septic system on a residential property.
EPS Tracking Number: 03-24-4190
Project Name: Sherwood Episcopal Church
Project Address or Location: 5 Sherwood Road
Application Date: June 24, 2024
Decision Date: October 2, 2024
Status: Approved
Nature of Variance Request: The Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability gives notice that a variance request in accordance with Section 33-4-113 of the Baltimore County Code was received to disturb approximately 96,120 square feet of land area. Although the disturbed area is in excess of 5,000 square feet there will be no net increase in impervious area.
EPS Tracking Number: 03-24-4136
Project Name: Fork Road Property
Project Address or Location: 13118 Fork Road
Application Date: June 3, 2024
Decision Date: June 18, 2024
Status: Approved
Nature of Variance Request: The Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability gives notice that a variance request in accordance with Section 33-4-113 of the Baltimore County Code was received to construct approximately 14,897 square feet of impervious area with a payment to the Stormwater Management Fund.
EPS Tracking Number: 03-24-4138
Project Name: Maryland State Fairgrounds Pole Barn
Project Address or Location: 2200 York Road, Timonium
Application Date: May 17, 2024
Decision Date: June 18, 2024
Status: Approved
Nature of Variance Request: The Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability gives notice that a variance request in accordance with Section 33-4-113 of the Baltimore County Code was received to disturb approximately 23,885 square feet of land area. Although the disturbed area is in excess of 5,000 square feet, there will be no net increase in impervious area.
EPS Tracking Number: 03-24-4156
Project Name: Saint James Academy
Project Address or Location: 3100 Monkton Road
Application Date: May 17, 2024
Decision Date: July 11, 2024
Status: Approved
Nature of Variance Request: The Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability gives notice that a variance request in accordance with Section 33-4-113 of the Baltimore County Code was received to construct approximately 0.20 acres of impervious area with a payment to the Stormwater Management Fund.
EPS Tracking Number: 03-24-4150
Project Name: Timonium Area Water Main Replacement Phase One
Project Address or Location: Timonium, Maryland
Application Date: May 15, 2024
Decision Date: July 2, 2024
Status: Approved
Nature of Variance Request: The Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability gives notice that a variance request in accordance with Section 33-4-113 of the Baltimore County Code was received to disturb approximately 780,940 square feet of land area. Although the disturbed area is in excess of 5,000 square feet there will be no net increase in impervious area.
EPS Tracking Number: 03-24-4118
Project Name: Saint James Academy
Project Address or Location: 3100 Monkton Road, Monkton
Application Date: May 7, 2024
Decision Date: July 1, 2024
Status: Approved
Nature of Variance Request: The Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability hereby gives notice that a variance in accordance with Section 33-6-116 was granted to impact two specimen trees in conjunction with proposed road and parking lot improvements at Saint James Academy. In addition, the applicant was granted permission to construct road and parking lot improvements prior to obtaining full compliance with the Forest Conservation Law for the 91.4-acre site.
EPS Tracking Number: 03-24-4113
Project Name: Old Orchard Minor Subdivision
Project Address or Location: Terminus of Talbott Avenue
Application Date: May 3, 2024
Decision Date: May 6, 2024
Status: Approved
Nature of Variance Request: The Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability gives notice that a variance request in accordance with Section 33-4-113 of the Baltimore County Code was received to construct approximately 7,493 square feet of impervious area with a payment to the Stormwater Management Fund.
EPS Tracking Number: 03-24-4112
Project Name: Executive Plaza
Project Address or Location: 11350 McCormick Road, Hunt Valley
Application Date: May 3, 2024
Revision Date: May 16, 2024
Decision Date: June 14, 2024
Status: Approved
Nature of Variance Request: The Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability hereby gives notice that a variance in accordance with Section 33-6-116 was requested to base forest conservation requirements on the 10.6-acre proposed lot and 3.2-acre proposed limit of disturbance rather than the entire 22.4-acre commercial property in order to redevelop a portion of this office park as an apartment complex.
EPS Tracking Number: 03-24-4117
Project Name: Troyer Road, LLC
Project Address or Location: 17052 Troyer Road, Monkton
Application Date: May 1, 2024
Decision Date:
Status: Pending
Nature of Variance Request: The Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability hereby gives notice that a variance in accordance with Section 33-6-116 was requested to impact three specimen trees in order to construct a storage building at an existing commercial property.
EPS Tracking Number: 03-24-4125
Project Name: Hereford Road Property
Project Address or Location: 16605 Hereford Road
Application Date: May 1, 2024
Decision Date: June 5, 2024
Status: Approved
Nature of Variance Request: The Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability gives notice that a variance request in accordance with Section 33-4-113 of the Baltimore County Code was received to disturb approximately 129,260 square feet of land area. Although the disturbed area is in excess of 5,000 square feet, there will be no net increase in impervious area.
EPS Tracking Number: 03-24-4107
Project Name: Manor Road Property
Project Address or Location: 11317 Manor Road
Application Date: April 23, 2024
Decision Date:
Status: Pending
Nature of Variance Request: The Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability gives notice that a variance request in accordance with Section 33-4-113 of the Baltimore County Code was received to disturb approximately 34,050 square feet of land area. Although the disturbed area is in excess of 5,000 square feet, there will be no net increase in impervious area.
EPS Tracking Number: 03-24-4106
Project Name: Shelley Yvonne Property
Project Address or Location: 20718 Old York Road, Parkton
Application Date: April 18, 2024
Decision Date: June 12, 2024
Status: Approved
Nature of Variance Request: The Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability hereby gives notice that a variance was requested in accordance with Section 33-6-116 to remove two viable specimen trees and two dead specimen trees in order to develop a 5.65-acre property as a two-lot minor.
EPS Tracking Number: 03-24-4100
Project Name: Cockeysville Senior Center
Project Address or Location: 10535 York Road, Cockeysville
Application Date: April 12, 2024
Decision Date:
Status: Pending
Nature of Variance Request: The Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability hereby gives notice that a variance was requested in accordance with Section 33-6-116 to impact two specimen trees in order to construct an elevated parking structure serving a County run senior center and adjacent athletic fields.
EPS Tracking Number: 03-24-4098
Project Name: The Heights at Hunt Valley Sewer Repair
Project Address or Location: 180 Sparks Valley Road
Application Date: April 10, 2024
Decision Date: April 15, 2024
Status: Approved
Nature of Variance Request: The Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability gives notice that a variance request in accordance with Section 33-4-113 of the Baltimore County Code was received to construct approximately 20,038 square feet of impervious area with a payment to the Stormwater Management Fund.
EPS Tracking Number: 03-24-4132
Project Name: Noxell Property
Project Address or Location: 11050 York Road, Cockeysville
Application Date: April 3, 2024
Decision Date: June 17, 2024
Status: Approved
Nature of Variance Request: The Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability gives notice that a variance request in accordance with Section 33-4-113 of the Baltimore County Code was received to construct approximately 8,687 square feet of impervious area with a payment to the Stormwater Management Fund.
EPS Tracking Number: 03-24-4092
Project Name: Heights at Hunt Valley Sewer Repair
Project Address or Location: 180 Sparks Valley Road
Application Date: April 3, 2024
Decision Date: April 11, 2024
Status: Approved
Nature of Variance Request: The Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability gives notice that a variance request in accordance with Section 33-4-113 of the Baltimore County Code was received to disturb approximately 19,986 square feet of land area. Although the disturbed area is in excess of 5,000 square feet, there will be no net increase in impervious area.
EPS Tracking Number: 03-24-4119
Project Name: Chandler Property
Project Address or Location: 11921 Falls Road, Cockeysville
Application Date: March 28, 2024
Decision Date: June 17, 2024
Status: Approved
Nature of Variance Request: The Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability hereby gives notice that a variance was received in accordance with Section 33-3-106 of the Baltimore County Code to adjust a lot line with a neighboring property in order to include the applicant’s long standing driveway on their property while foregoing recordation a Forest Buffer Easement. No development is proposed as part of this variance request. The properties are part of a 1989 minor subdivision with an unrecorded 50-foot stream buffer.
EPS Tracking Number: 03-24-4069
Project Name: Amato Property
Project Address or Location: 104 Felton Road, Timonium
Application Date: February 27, 2024
Decision Date: March 7, 2024
Status: Approved
Nature of Variance Request: The Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability hereby gives notice that a variance was received in accordance with Section 33-3-106 of the Baltimore County Code to construct a 360-square-foot, in-ground pool within the Forest Buffer on a 9,380-square-foot lot and to forego recording the Forest Buffer as an easement.
EPS Tracking Number: 03-24-4097
Project Name: Baltimore Gas and Electric Notchcliff Propane Storage Facility
Project Address or Location: 10650 Harford Road, Glen Arm
Application Date: February 26, 2024
Decision Date: November 7, 2024
Status: Approved
Nature of Variance Request: The Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability hereby gives notice that a variance in accordance with Section 33-6-116 was requested to impact one specimen tree in order to install an underground nitrogen line at the Baltimore Gas and Electric Notchcliff Propane Gas Facility.
EPS Tracking Number: 03-24-4095
Project Name: Kanes Road Property
Project Address or Location: 12808 Kanes Road
Application Date: February 20, 2024
Decision Date: April 11, 2024
Status: Approved
Nature of Variance Request: The Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability gives notice that a variance request in accordance with Section 33-4-113 of the Baltimore County Code was received to construct approximately 7,870 square feet of impervious area with a payment to the Stormwater Management Fund.
EPS Tracking Number: 03-24-4059
Project Name: Parkton Sanitary Landfill Solar Panel Array
Project Address or Location: Parkton Sanitary Landfill Solar Panel Array
Application Date: February 12, 2024
Decision Date: February 14, 2024
Status: Approved
Nature of Variance Request: The Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability gives notice that a variance request in accordance with Section 33-4-113 of the Baltimore County Code was received to waive the fee-in-lieu requirement established by a previous variance approval, for construction of approximately 58,248 square feet of impervious area. The waiver request has been approved by the County Administrative Officer. This waiver supersedes the previous waiver approved March 9, 2023.
EPS Tracking Number: 03-24-4060
Project Name: Nepali American Cultural Center
Project Address or Location: 12231 Harford Road
Application Date: February 5, 2024
Decision Date: February 14, 2024
Status: Approved
Nature of Variance Request: The Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability gives notice that a variance request in accordance with Section 33-4-113 of the Baltimore County Code was received to construct approximately 5,624 square feet of impervious area with a payment to the Stormwater Management Fund.
EPS Tracking Number: 03-24-4043
Project Name: Ridgely Middle School
Project Address or Location: 121 East Ridgely Road, Timonium
Application Date: January 22, 2024
Decision Date: February 16, 2024
Status: Approved
Nature of Variance Request: The Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability hereby gives notice that a variance in accordance with Section 33-6-116 was requested to base afforestation requirements on the 0.9-acre limit of disturbance rather than the entire 12.6-acre Board of Education property to make improvements to construct tennis and basketball courts on the school campus.
EPS Tracking Number: 03-24-4044
Project Name: Baltimore Country Club at Five Farms
Project Address or Location: 11500 Mays Chapel Road, Timonium
Application Date: January 22, 2024
Decision Date:
Status: Pending
Nature of Variance Request: The Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability hereby gives notice that a variance in accordance with Section 33-6-116 was requested to remove 22 specimen trees and base forest conservation requirements on the 6.4-acre limit of disturbance rather than the entire 405-acre club property in order to create a golf practice area. This variance request replaces the August 9, 2023 variance application, tracking number 03-23-3957, which was withdrawn by the applicant.
EPS Tracking Number: 03-24-4050
Project Name: Wyndam Court Proposed Pool
Project Address or Location: 5 Wyndam Court
Application Date: January 9, 2024
Decision Date: February 5, 2024
Status: Approved
Nature of Variance Request: The Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability gives notice that a variance request in accordance with Section 33-4-113 of the Baltimore County Code was received to construct approximately 2,012 square feet of impervious area with a payment to the Stormwater Management Fund.
EPS Tracking Number: 03-24-4038
Project Name: Stringtown Road Property
Project Address or Location: 2234 Stringtown Road, Sparks
Application Date: January 7, 2024
Decision Date:
Status: Pending
Nature of Variance Request: The Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability hereby gives notice that a variance was received in accordance with Section 33-3-103 of the Baltimore County Code to create a forest buffer planting bank of 11.25 acres along 2,400 linear feet of Black Rock Run.
EPS Tracking Number: 03-24-4081
Project Name: Chick-fil-A Hunt Valley
Project Address or Location: 6 Hyland Avenue
Application Date: January 5, 2024
Decision Date: March 22, 2024
Status: Approved
Nature of Variance Request: The Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability gives notice that a variance request in accordance with Section 33-4-113 of the Baltimore County Code was received to construct approximately 4,792 square feet of impervious area with a payment to the Stormwater Management Fund.
EPS Tracking Number: 03-23-4026
Project Name: Cromwell Valley Park
Project Address or Location: 12175 Cromwell Bridge Road, Parkville
Application Date: November 2, 2023
Revision Date: October 7, 2024
Decision Date:
Status: Pending
Nature of Variance Request: The Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability hereby gives notice that a variance was received in accordance with Section 33-3-106 of the Baltimore County Code to impact 0.24 acres of Forest Buffer to make improvements to existing roads, parking areas and stormwater management at Cromwell Valley Park.
EPS Tracking Number: 03-24-4027
Project Name: Cromwell Valley Park
Project Address or Location: 12175 Cromwell Bridge Road, Parkville
Application Date: November 2, 2023
Revision Date: May 16, 2024
Decision Date:
Status: Pending
Nature of Variance Request: The Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability hereby gives notice that a variance in accordance with Section 33-6-116 was requested to remove three specimen trees and to base forest conservation on the 6.4-acre limit of disturbance rather than the entire 246.3-acre site in order to make improvements to existing roads, parking areas and stormwater management at Cromwell Valley Park.
EPS Tracking Number: 03-23-3957
Project Name: Baltimore Country Club at Five Farms
Project Address or Location: 11500 Mays Chapel Road, Timonium
Application Date: August 9, 2023
Decision Date: January 22, 2024
Status: Withdrawn
Nature of Variance Request: The Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability hereby gives notice that a variance in accordance with Section 33-6-116 was requested to remove 21 specimen trees and critically impact another in order to grade a golf practice area on an existing golf course.
EPS Tracking Number: 03-24-4084
Project Name: Goelet Stream Riparian Corridor Restoration
Project Address or Location: 4000 Millender Mill Road, Reisterstown
Application Date: May 8, 2023
Decision Date:
Status: Pending
Nature of Variance Request: The Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability gives notice that a variance request in accordance with Section 33-4-113 of the Baltimore County Code was received to disturb approximately 524,760 square feet of land area. Although the disturbed area is, in excess of 5,000 square feet, there will be no increase in impervious area.
EPS Tracking Number: 03-22-3794
Project Name: Cockeysville Senior Center Parking Structure
Project Address or Location: 10535 York Road, Cockeysville
Application Date: November 16, 2022
Decision Date:
Status: Pending
Nature of Variance Request: The Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability hereby gives notice that a variance was requested in accordance with Section 33-6-116 of the Baltimore County Code to remove two specimen trees to construct a parking structure on a developed 5.3-acre property.
EPS Tracking Number: 03-22-3669
Project Name: Ruhl Property
Project Address or Location: 1157 Blue Mount, Monkton
Application Date: April 7, 2022
Decision Date:
Status: Pending
Nature of Variance Request: The Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability hereby gives notice that a variance in accordance with Section 33-3-106 of the Baltimore County Code was received to allow the existing house within a proposed subdivision to be within the 35-foot principal structure setback of the forest buffer on the property.
EPS Tracking Number: 03-22-3605
Project Name: Dulaney Valley Memorial Gardens
Project Address or Location: 200 East Padonia Road, Timonium
Application Date: December 30, 2021
Decision Date: April 18, 2023
Status: Withdrawn
Nature of Variance Request: The Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability hereby gives notice that a variance in accordance with Section 33-6-116 of the Baltimore County Code of the Baltimore County Code was requested to base forest conservation requirements on a 3.4-acre limit of disturbance to construct a funeral home rather than the entire 68.6-acre property. The variance would also authorize removal of one specimen tree for this construction.
EPS Tracking Number: 03-22-3604
Project Name: Dulaney Valley Memorial Gardens
Project Address or Location: 200 East Padonia Road, Timonium
Application Date: December 30, 2021
Decision Date: April 18, 2023
Status: Withdrawn
Nature of Variance Request: The Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability hereby gives notice that a variance in accordance with Section 33-3-103 of the Baltimore County Code of the Baltimore County Code was received. If granted, the variance would authorize impact to approximately 6,500 square feet of open Forest Buffer area to construct a funeral home.
EPS Tracking Number: 03-21-3595
Project Name: Quinlas Property
Project Address or Location: 5 Wyndam Court, Timonium
Application Date: December 22, 2021
Revision Date: February 22, 2022
Decision Date: February 23, 2022
Status: Approved
Nature of Variance Request: The Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability hereby gives notice that a variance was requested in accordance with Section 33-6-116 of the Baltimore County Code, Forest Conservation Law, to remove 12 of 28 specimen trees to develop a 5.3-acre property created prior to this law with one single-family detached dwelling.
EPS Tracking Number: 03-20-3232
Project Name: Ivy Hill Properties LLC
Project Address or Location: 1318 Ivy Hill Road, Cockeysville
Application Date: May 4, 2020
Decision Date: March 14, 2022
Status: Withdrawn
Nature of Variance Request: The Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability hereby gives notice that a variance was requested in accordance with Section 33-6-116 of the Baltimore County Code was requested to remove 12 of 21 specimen trees in order to develop a single-residential lot.
EPS Tracking Number: 03-20-3229
Project Name: Barger Property
Project Address or Location: 1316 Dulaney Valley Road, Towson
Application Date: May 4, 2020
Decision Date:
Status: Pending
Nature of Variance Request: The Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability hereby gives notice that a variance was requested in accordance with Section 33-6-116 of the Baltimore County Code was requested to remove three specimen trees for the grading and construction of a single-family dwelling and associated infrastructure.
EPS Tracking Number: 03-20-3176
Project Name: Pearlstone Center Stream Restoration
Project Address or Location: 5425 Mount Gilead Road, Reisterstown
Application Date: February 26, 2020
Decision Date:
Status: Pending
Nature of Variance Request: The Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability hereby gives notice that a variance was requested in accordance with Section 33-6-116 of the Forest Conservation Law to remove one specimen tree in order to voluntarily restore approximately 1,553 linear feet of the Hollingsworth Tributary draining to Liberty Reservoir.
EPS Tracking Number: 03-20-3138
Project Name: Pearlstone Conference and Retreat Center Stream Restoration
Project Address or Location: 5425 Mount Gilead Road, Reisterstown
Application Date: January 10, 2020
Decision Date:
Status: Pending
Nature of Variance Request: The Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability hereby gives notice that a variance was requested in accordance with Section 33-3-103 of the Forest Buffer Law to temporarily impact an unspecified area of Forest Buffer Easement, including non-tidal wetlands, in order to voluntarily restore approximately 1,553 linear feet of the Hollingsworth Tributary. The impacted Forest Buffer Easement would be less than 4.7 acres and all of the disturbed Forest Buffer Easement would be restored and reforested.
EPS Tracking Number: 03-20-3139
Project Name: Pearlstone Conference and Retreat Center Stream Restoration
Project Address or Location: 5425 Mount Gilead Road, Reisterstown
Application Date: January 10, 2020
Decision Date:
Status: Pending
Nature of Variance Request: The Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability hereby gives notice that a variance was requested in accordance with Section 33-6-116 of the Forest Conservation Law to temporarily impact approximately 0.1 acre of existing, forested Forest Conservation Easement in order to voluntarily restore approximately 1,553 linear feet of the Hollingsworth Tributary draining to Liberty Reservoir. The impacted Forest Conservation Easement area would be reforested as part of the stream restoration.
EPS Tracking Number: 03-19-3071
Project Name: Loveton Circle Seven and 39
Project Address or Location: 7 Loveton Circle, Sparks
Application Date: September 26, 2019
Revision Date: October 3, 2019
Decision Date:
Status: Pending
Nature of Variance Request: The Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability hereby gives notice that a variance was requested in accordance with Section 33-6-116 of the Baltimore County Forest Conservation Law to base Forest Conservation requirements for a new parking lot on its 0.5-acre limit of disturbance rather than the entire 22.6-acre site.
EPS Tracking Number: 03-19-2899
Project Name: Fourth Mine Branch Stream Restoration
Project Address or Location: York Road, Parkton
Application Date: January 3, 2019
Decision Date:
Status: Pending
Nature of Variance Request: The Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability gives notice that a variance request in accordance with Section 33-4-113 of the Baltimore County Code was received to disturb approximately 326,843 square feet of land area. Although the disturbed area is in excess of 5,000 square feet, there will be no net increase in impervious area.
EPS Tracking Number: 03-19-2957
Project Name: Lewis Property
Project Address or Location: 1260 Monkton Road, Monkton
Application Date: August 2, 2018
Decision Date:
Status: Pending
Nature of Variance Request: The Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability hereby gives notice that a variance requested in accordance with Section 33-6-116 of the Baltimore County Code of the Forest Conservation Law was received to request continued existing use of and rebuilding of a wood shed within the Forest Conservation Easement.