2020
The 2020 Comprehensive Zoning Map Process (CZMP) takes place every four years for Baltimore County and follows a schedule specified in the County’s code. The information from the County’s website states that any citizen may request a zoning change on any property in the County, although the usual participants in the process are individual landowners, contract purchasers, community organizations, County staff, the Planning Board and the County Council.
The process covers a period of approximately twelve months. For more details, go to Baltimore County’s website.
2016
The 2016 Comprehensive Zoning Map Process (CZMP) takes place every four years for Baltimore County and follows a schedule specified in the County’s code. The information from the County’s website states that any citizen may request a zoning change on any property in the County, although the usual participants in the process are individual landowners, contract purchasers, community organizations, County staff, the Planning Board and the County Council.
The process covers a period of approximately twelve months.
There are currently two CZMP “issues” within our boundaries. We will study these issues, meet with the Petitioners and share information with our members.
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Issue 2-008
Petitioner: Two Farms, Inc. (Royal Farms)
1628 W. Joppa Road
Request to change zoning from DR3.5 (residential) to CB (community business)
Purpose of requested zoning: To permit expansion and reconfiguration of parking lot. Vacant blue house would be demolished.
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Issue 2-018
Petitioner: Vanguard Equities, Inc.
6241-6247 Falls Road (6.01 acres on west side of Falls Road)
Request to change zoning from BR-AS (Business Roadside-Automotive Services) to BM-CT (Business Major-Commercial Town Center Core)
Purpose of request to change zoning: To permit a mixed use development which would include apartments.
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The Baltimore County Department of Planning website, listed below, has information about the CZMP, including all zoning requests detailed in the Log of Issues and the Planning Board’s schedule and hearing dates.
www.Baltimorecountymd.gov/czmp
The Planning Board will hold public hearings on all zoning issues during March. The hearing for Second District Issues is scheduled to be held on Tuesday, March 8, 2016, at Sudbrook Middle School.
Citizens are welcome to attend and present their comments on issues at the public hearing. If you are unable to attend the hearing, you may send written comments to:
Baltimore County Department of Planning
Attention: Coordinator, 2016 CZMP
105 W. Chesapeake Avenue, Suite 101
Baltimore, MD 21204
We would appreciate receiving a copy at:
RRLRAIA
P. O. Box 204
Riderwood, MD 21139
Please make sure that all correspondence contains the 2016 CZMP Issue Number listed above.