July 1, 2023 - Council District 5

1. EPS Variances
2. Planning Board Meetings
3. Design Review Panel Meeting
4. Agricultural Land Preservation Advisory Board Meeting
5. Landmarks Preservation Commission Meeting
6. Recreation and Parks Board Meeting
7. Sewer Project Perry Hall Manor
8. Sewer Relining Project Bowley’s Quarters, Carroll Island and White Marsh (Bengies/Bird River)
9. Red House Run Structural Sewer Rehabilitation
10. Herring Run Basin 17 and 33 Relief Sewer
11. East Branch Herring Run Relief Sewer
12. 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 5

PLANNING BOARD MEETINGS

The board will meet as follows:

• Thursday, July 6, at 4 p.m.
  • Virtually through Webex
• Thursday, July 20, at 4 p.m.
  • In-person in the Jefferson Building Hearing Room, 105 West Chesapeake Avenue, Room 104, Towson, Maryland 21204

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, July 12, 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 on Wednesday, July 12, 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, July 13, 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 Wednesday, July 12, at 6 p.m. at the Baltimore County Center for Maryland Agriculture, Arena Classroom, 1114 Shawan Road, Cockeysville, Maryland 21030. 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.

SEWER PROJECT PERRY HALL MANOR

The Department of Public Works and Transportation is connecting 104 homes in the Perry Hall Manor area in a long-term project to provide sewer service. In September, residents saw topographical and environmental surveyors gathering information for the design phase. The surveyor work has been completed for the moment, though more field work is anticipated. Construction is expected to begin next year and will take from one to one-and-a-half years to complete.

Information: Email engineering@baltimorecountymd.gov.

SEWER RELINING PROJECT BOWLEY’S QUARTERS, CARROLL ISLAND AND WHITE MARSH (BENGIES/BIRD RIVER)

There is more than five miles of small- and large-diameter sewer relining in this project costing $3.6 million. The work is scheduled to be completed in the fall.

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 and is expected to take about a year and a half to complete. It's approximately 35 percent toward completion and should be finished by the end of this year. 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 and eliminate sanitary sewer overflows.

Information: Email engineering@baltimorecountymd.gov.

HERRING RUN BASIN 17 AND 33 RELIEF SEWER

Baltimore County has started a major relief sewer project consisting of installing 5,400 linear feet of 15-to-18-inch sanitary sewer main at a cost of $6.5 million dollars. The project is scheduled to be completed in October.

The work to be performed in Basin 17 North is located east of Collinsdale Road between Asgard Court and Deanwood Road, generally following parallel to an existing sewer line within both County drainage, a utility easement and private property. The work to be performed in Basin 17 South is located east of the terminus of English Oak Road, generally following parallel to an existing sewer line within both County drainage, a utility easement and private property. The work to be performed in Basin 33 is between Redwood Avenue and Beverly Avenue, generally following parallel to an existing sewer line within both County drainage, a utility easement and private property.

Information: Email engineering@baltimorecountymd.gov.

EAST BRANCH HERRING RUN RELIEF SEWER

Baltimore County has started a major relief sewer project consisting of installing 11,232 linear feet of eight-to-36-inch sanitary sewer main at a cost of $16.1 million dollars. The project limits start at the Baltimore City line at Perring Parkway to Taylor Avenue and east beyond the Harford Park community. The project is scheduled for completion in December.

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.