From Friends of Harford: Comprehensive rezoning is over for another 6 to 8 years. This round there were 115 requests by residents or their agents. Every Councilman introduced amendments to grant a more intense use for a property than the one received in the legislation as presented by County Administration. It should be noted that […]
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Friends of Harford Annual Meeting June 10 at Abingdon Library
From Friends of Harford: Friends of Harford Annual Meeting Saturday June 10, 2017 from 1:30pm to 4:00pm at Abingdon Library Friends of Harford has been busy researching the properties and considering the possibilities for the up-coming Comprehensive Zoning Review. What properties want more intense uses? What kind of use? How intense? Is it appropriate? What […]
Friends of Harford: “If You Would Like More for Your Community…Let the County Know How You Feel”
From Friends of Harford: Harford County Budget Input to County Council: Thursday, May 4, 7:00 pm at Joppatowne High School Thursday, May 11, 7:00 pm at Fallston High School To review County Executive’s Proposed FY18 Budget http://www.harfordcountymd.gov/1531/Budget-and-Management-Research If you would like more for your community, be it teacher raises, schools in need of repairs, community […]
Friends of Harford to Host Comprehensive Zoning Review Discussion
From Friends of Harford: 2017 Comprehensive Zoning Review The Harford County Department of Planning and Zoning has received a total of 98 rezoning requests. Rezonings are proposed for all county districts (i.e Councilmanic Districts A through F). FoH believes it’s vital that you, as someone who could be impacted by the proposed changes, get involved. […]
Friends of Harford: “Tell Mr. Glassman What You Would Like Your Tax Money Spent on This Year”
From Friends of Harford: You can have a say in the Harford County Budget. The County Executive will host a “virtual” Town Hall Meeting on Thursday, January 19, 2017 at 6:00pm Why not give him a call or email and tell Mr. Glassman what you would like your tax money spent on this year. – […]
Friends of Harford: Code Amendment Rezones Properties to Higher Intensity Without Public Input
From Friends of Harford: Mixed Use in Your Backyard The term “Mixed Use” is the basic principle of integrating where we live, work and shop and allows for various configurations and densities. The Harford County Zoning code §267-76, amended August 22, 2016 permits Mixed Use Centers* in every business, commercial and industrial zoning and in […]
Friends of Harford: County “Unwilling to Develop Adequate Funding Sources” for Significant Water Quality Improvement
From Friends of Harford: On June 21st, Harford County Council passed a state required financial assurance plan which described how the County will accomplish the stormwater runoff control required by Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) by the end of the County’s pollution permit, also called the EPA Clean Water Act Permit. This requirement is […]
Friends of Harford: “Very Little Attention was Paid” to Public Suggestions on Master Plan
From Friends of Harford: Friends of Harford thought you should know……In addition to Bill 16-016 – Letters from State agencies and entities commenting on the plan can be found at http://www.harfordcountymd.gov/DocumentCenter/Home/View/6374. These include comments quoted earlier from the MD Department of Planning as well as critiques from various state agencies. – Letters received from organizations […]