Harford County Director of Planning and Zoning Pete Gutwald will attend the Edgewood Community Council meeting Wednesday evening to present and discuss Harford County’s Master Plan. The meeting begins at 7 p.m. at the Edgewood Community Center. The full agenda is below: EDGEWOOD COMMUNITY COUNCIL Edgewood Recreation and Community Center 1980 Brookside Drive, Edgewood, MD […]
Bush River Community Council Invites Public to Open Discussion of Master Plan for Abingdon, Belcamp, Long Bar Harbor, Otter Point Creek, Perryman Areas
From the Bush River Community Council: The Bush River Community Council would like to invite the public to a discussion on the Master Plan for the Bush River Communities (Abingdon, Belcamp, Long Bar, Otter Creek, Perryman and Holly Woods). In October, the Department of Planning and Zoning released an update to the Master Plan specifically […]
Harford County Department of Planning and Zoning Wins Green Star Award for Incorporating Sustainability Into Land Use Plan
From Harford County Government: The 2012 Master Plan and Land Use Element Plan update not only incorporates sustainability as a theme within the plan but also within the way the plan is being written and reviewed. The Department of Planning and Zoning incorporated sustainability into the plan through the use of an online community and […]
Golczewski: “Access to [Gifted & Talented] Programs Should Not Be Dependent On Zip Code”
The following public comments were made to the Harford County Board of Education by parent Yvonne Golczewski on October 24, 2011. A copy was provided to The Dagger for publication. Good evening Dr. Tomback and members of the Board. My name is Yvonne Golczewski and I am the parent of two twice-exceptional Harford County students. […]
Harford County’s Draft 2012 Master Plan and Land Use Element Plan Unveiled; 27 Years of Housing Capacity Remaining in Development Envelope
Harford County’s Draft 2012 Master Plan and Land Use Element Plan, unveiled on Columbus Day, is intended to help “accommodate and focus growth” and serve as a policy guide to “ensure a coordinated and harmonious relationship between existing and anticipated land uses,” but the document also gives a glimpse into trends and paths in which […]
Harford County Board of Education Votes to Hold Major Capital Projects in Abeyance Pending Results of Facilities Master Plan
From the Harford County Board of Education: The Board of Education of Harford County met in an open business meeting on Monday, September 26, 2011, in the Board Room of the HCPS/A.A. Roberty Building and took the following the actions or received the following presentations: Recognized the posthumous induction of former Superintendent Dr. Jacqueline C. […]
Draft 2012 Harford County Master Plan and Land Use Element Plan Available Soon for Public Review and Comment
From Harford County government: The Harford County Department of Planning and Zoning has announced the draft 2012 Master Plan and Land Use Element Plan will be available for public review and comment beginning on or about October 10, 2011. The Plan will be posted on the Department’s website, and copies will be available for review […]
Abingdon Community Council Update: Friends of Harford Discusses Master Plan; No Major Crime Trends
The Abingdon Community Council started its August meeting as it was called to order by President Cynthia Hergenhahn. Harford County Sheriff’s Office representative Capt. Christopher Swain started the meeting by stating his office had nothing to report as the Sheriff’s Department is in the process of switching to a new database, making crime statistics unavailable. […]