From Friends of Harford: Legislation for HarfordNEXT, the latest Master Plan, has been sent to the County Council (Bill 16-016) for their review, amendments and passage or failure to pass the legislation. Public hearing on the bill is June 7th at 6:00 pm at County Council chambers in Bel Air, 212 South Bond Street, Bel […]
Friends of Harford, “Citizens Voice for Responsible Land Use,” Lists Annual Accomplishments and Goals
From Friends of Harford: Citizens’ Voice for Responsible Land Use Annual Report for Fiscal Year 2016 (2015 – 2016) Friends of Harford (FoH) is proud to be . Our goal is a fair balance between the rights of those wanting to develop a property and the rights of neighbors who might be harmed by that […]
Friends of Harford Annual Meeting April 17 at Abingdon Library
From Friends of Harford: Friends of Harford Annual Meeting Sunday, April 17, 2016 at 1:30pm Abingdon Library Everyone is welcome!! Bring friends and family! Speaker: Brad Killian, Director, Harford County Department of Planning & Zoning Topic: Harford’s Master Plan “HarfordNEXT” · Current status and what’s next. · How are the public’s concerns being addressed? · […]
71 Condo Units in Greenbrier; Expansion of BGE Substation in Joppatowne Proposed
From Friends of Harford: A Development Advisory Committee (DAC) Meeting has been scheduled for the following project(s): BGE Joppatowne Substation Expansion Located on the west side of Falconer Road; north of Joppa Farm Rd. Tax Map 65; Parcel 768. First Election District. Council District A. Plan No. S268-2016 Expansion of existing BGE substation/3.90 acres/R2. Received […]
Deadline Approaches for Public Comment on Latest Draft of Harford County Master Plan
From Friends of Harford: HarfordNEXT, the latest version of the Master Plan draft deadline for comments is March 23rd. If you want a say in planning for your street, neighborhood or county, this is your chance. You can read the Draft plan at: http://www.harfordcountymd.gov/1831/HarfordNEXT-Draft Important sections are YOUR community area, Grow With Purpose and Economic […]
Friends of Harford: Bill Would “Allow the Destruction of Any Wetlands, Natural Springs, etc. that the Developer’s Staff Decides is Smaller than 40,000 sq ft – Almost an Acre”
From Friends of Harford: Legislative Bill 16-02 Zoning – Natural Resource District Friends of Harford believes Bill 16-02 Zoning – NRD Natural Resource District is a bad and destructive bill. It says nontidal wetlands less than 40,000 square feet will no longer be considered Natural Resource Districts, a designation intended to protect them from being […]
Harford County Master Plan Draft Includes Expansion of Development Envelope in Creswell, Fallston, Forest Hill
From Friends of Harford: The draft of HarfordNEXT, the county’s Master Plan for development, is now available and open for public comment. It may be read online at http://www.harfordcountymd.gov/1831/HarfordNEXT-Draft To whet your interest, here are a few items from HarfordNEXT’s Chapter 2 Grow with Purpose: Expands the Development Envelope in Fallston (40.8 acres at the […]
Harford County Master Plan Unveiling and Public Meeting Scheduled
From Friends of Harford: HarfordNEXT which is the latest iteration of the County’s Master Plan will be unveiled Monday. A public meeting to explain the plan and ask for comments will be held on February 18th at Harford Community College, Chesapeake Dining Hall from 6 pm to 8 pm. The County web address should have […]