April 1, 2025 – Council District 3
- EPS Variances
- Planning Board Meetings
- Design Review Panel Meeting
- Agricultural Land Preservation Advisory Board Meeting
- Landmarks Preservation Commission Meeting
- Recreation and Parks Board Meeting
- Migration Celebration
- Spring Festival
- Eggstravaganza
- Spring Break Drop-In Program
- Earth Day Festival
- Texas Force Main Extension and Diversion Sewer Rehabilitation
- Cockeysville Force Main and Texas Pumping Station Influent Sewer
- Sparks Water Pumping Station and Tank Rehabilitation
- Long Quarter South Sewer Rehabilitation
- Long Quarter North Sewershed Structural Rehabilitation
- Fox Chapel Water Main Replacement
- Development Meetings and 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 through Webex as follows:
- Thursday, April 17, at 4 p.m.
Please check the Planning Board page for the meeting agenda, meeting procedures and any last-minute schedule changes.
Information: Contact Krystle Patchak by phone at 410-887-3482 or by email at kpatchak@baltimorecountymd.gov.
DESIGN REVIEW PANEL MEETING
The panel will meet virtually on Wednesday, April 9, 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, April 9, 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, April 10, 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, April 15, at 6 p.m. at the Middle River RAC. 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.
Migration Celebration
The Department of Recreation and Parks will host a Migration Celebration on Sunday, April 6 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Lake Roland, 1000 Lakeside Drive, Baltimore, 21210. Observe the magic of migration and discover how birds, butterflies and other wildlife undertake their seasonal journeys, as we celebrate with live music, activities, vendors and animal ambassadors from County nature centers. Free for all ages.
Spring Festival
The Department of Recreation and Parks will host a Spring Festival on Saturday, April 12 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Marshy Point Nature Center, 7130 Marshy Point Road, Middle River, 21220. An occasion to celebrate the season at the County’s waterfront nature center with live music, vendors and family-themed activities. Free for all ages.
Eggstravaganza
The Department of Recreation and Parks will be hosting this year’s Eggstravaganza on Sunday, April 13 from noon to 4 p.m. at Holt Park and Center for the Arts, 34 Elmont Avenue, Baltimore, 21206. This Easter/spring-themed festival will include live music, vendors, exhibitors and activities. Bring your own eggs to decorate and to participate in the Annual Egg Roll. Free for all ages.
Spring Break Drop-In Program
The Department of Recreation and Parks will host a Spring Break Drop-In Program on Monday, April 14 through Friday, April 18, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Baltimore County’s 11 RACs. Our RACs are offering a free drop-in program while BCPS is closed for spring break. Participants will visit a new country each day and make a passport to collect their experiences. Please register.
Earth Day Festival
The Department of Recreation and Parks will host an Earth Day Festival on Sunday, April 27 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Baltimore County Ag Center and Farm Park at 1114 Shawan Road, Cockeysville, 21030. Come celebrate Earth Day with educational demonstrations and activities, including a seed swop, plant sales, hayrides, games, vendors and animal encounters. Free for all ages.
Texas Force Main Extension and Diversion Sewer Rehabilitation
The Department of Public Works and Transportation began rehabilitating 2,100 linear feet of 33-inch sanitary sewer force main in Cockeysville at a cost of $4,487,000. The project limits are from Edgemoore Road at Timonium Road to Greenmeadow Drive, terminating at Cinder Road. A small traffic diversion will be set up at Cinder Road and Tree Lane during construction. Expect lane closures and minor traffic disruptions during this time. A temporary sanitary sewer bypass line will be buried in the roads mentioned until the project is complete. There will be three temporary access openings along the alignment of the sewer line to insert the new liner. The preliminary work began in 2023. The project is 67 percent complete.
Information: Call the Division of Construction Contracts at 410-887-3531 with any concerns about the project.
Cockeysville Force Main and Texas Pumping Station Influent Sewer
The Department of Public Works and Transportation began rehabilitating 870 linear feet of 18-to-24-inch gravity and force main sanitary sewers between Warren Road, Beaver Dam Road, and York Road at a cost of $2,016,300. The project is 98 percent complete.
Information: Call the Division of Construction Contracts at 410-887-3531 with any concerns about the project.
Sparks Water Pumping Station and Tank Rehabilitation
Baltimore County is renovating the Sparks Water Pumping Station and Water Tank. The work is 97 percent complete. The cost is $6.4 million.
Information: Email engineering@baltimorecountymd.gov.
Long Quarter South Sewer Rehabilitation
The Department of Public Works and Transportation has begun rehabilitating 65,598 linear feet of sanitary sewer main in the Long Quarter Sewershed at a cost of $5.5 million. This project is scheduled for completion in June. The project is 39 percent complete.
Information: Email engineering@baltimorecountymd.gov.
Long Quarter NORth Sewershed Structural Rehabilitation
The Department of Public Works and Transportation is rehabilitating sanitary sewer lines in the Timonium area. We do not expect major traffic impacts related to this project. Further updates will be available next month. The project is 25 percent complete.
Information: Email engineering@baltimorecountymd.gov.
Fox Chapel Water Main Replacement
The Department of Public Works and Transportation will begin a water main replacement project in the Timonium area, bounded by Pot Spring Road on the west, Dulaney Valley Road on the east, and Chapelwood Lane to the south. The project includes, but is not limited to, the construction of approximately 8,560 linear feet of eight-inch water main, nine fire hydrants, and the reinstallation of 91 water service connections. The project is scheduled for completion in the winter of 2026 at a cost of $4.8 million.
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.