From Gloria Moon: I don’t know who owns the Mixed Office (MO) zoned properties on 543 at I-95, but I know two things about them. First, they are very capable puppet masters when it comes to getting County government to do their bidding. And second and more importantly, they have no marketing or long-range visionary […]
Friends of Harford: Mixed Office Zoning Proposal Disregards Development Envelope; Flouts Master Plan Process
From Friends of Harford: Bill 15-036 MO – District – must not pass. It significantly changes the intent, quality and purpose of the MO designation defined in the Zoning Code and 2012 Master Plan, defeating MO’s primary purpose. Bill 15-036 defies: – the purpose for which MO-Mixed Office was created, and – the reason MO […]
Zoning Hearing Set for Forest Retention Variance on Joppa Building Lots
From Friends of Harford: Public hearings will be held before the Zoning Hearing Examiner for CASE NO. 5852: SILVER COASTS CORP. – 529 Trimble Road, Joppa. Variance, proposed for the First Election District, 529 Trimble Road, Joppa, by SILVERCOASTS CORP. Appealed because a variance to Section 267-39H of the Harford County Code, to permit a […]
Public Hearing Scheduled for Proposed Expansion of Blasting and Mining Operations at Churchville Quarry
From Friends of Harford: Public hearings will be held before the Zoning Hearing Examiner for CASE NO. 5849: BLUEGRASS MATERIALS COMPANY, LLC – 1219 Calvary Road, Churchville. Special exception and variances, proposed for the Third Election District, 1219 Calvary Road, Churchville by BLUEGRASS MATERIALS CO., LLC and 3313 SNAKE LANE LLC. Appealed because modification/extension of […]
Two 5,000-Sq-Ft Fabric Homeless Shelters Proposed in Edgewood; Community Input Meeting Aug. 24
From Friends of Harford: A Community Input Meeting (CIM) has been announced for 2700 Pulaski Highway: construct two 5,000 sf fabric structures to be used as homeless shelter. Date/Time: Monday, August 24, 2015 at 6 pm Location: Edgewood Public Library The meeting particulars, including site plan may be seen at http://www.harfordcountymd.gov/PlanningZoning/index.cfm?ID=32&PullPage=CommunityCalendar.cfm&InputID=183. View a map and […]
Zoning Hearings Aug. 12 for Joppa Construction Service Use and Aberdeen Fence Variance
From Friends of Harford: Public hearings will be held before the Zoning Hearing Examiner for CASE NO. 5843: FEAZELL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT III, LLC – 1101 Oak Avenue, Joppa. Variance, proposed for the First Election District, 1101 Oak Avenue, Joppa, by FEAZELL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT III, LLC. Appealed because a variance, pursuant to Section 267-20A(3) of the […]
Box Hill and Abingdon Rezoning Cases Scheduled for Hearings Aug. 5
From Friends of Harford: Public hearings will be held before the Zoning Hearing Examiner for CASE NO. 180: TRUTH HOUSE MINISTRY CHURCH – 3303 Emmorton Road, Abingdon. Rezoning, proposed for the First Election District, 3303 Emmorton Road, Abingdon, by TRUTH HOUSE MINISTRY CHURCH. Appealed because a rezoning, pursuant to Section 267-12A of the Harford County […]
Mallamo: The Peculiar Circumstances of the Harford County Airport Zoning Case
From John P. Mallamo: This is the peculiar story of the Harford County Zoning Case 5814, a request by the Harford County Airport Owner’s Association for a Special Exception to operate a General Aviation Airport in the AG district, and a variance to disturb a non-tidal wetlands and the 75 foot Natural Resource District buffer […]