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Balto. Co. Council lowers open-space fees for developers
The Baltimore County Council voted Thursday to significantly lower fees developers pay to help the county buy parks and recreational land. A council resolution lowering the fees — in some categories nearly 90 percent — passed in a 6-1 vote,...Tags: Baltimore County, Todd Huff, Dundalk, Catonsville, Politics
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Measure would reduce open-space fees for Balto. Co. developers
The Baltimore County Council could vote next week to reduce fees that developers pay to help the county build parks and buy recreational land. A council resolution would lower — in some cases by nearly 90 percent — so-called open-space waiver...
Tags: Baltimore County, Lobbying, Todd Huff, Dundalk, Catonsville
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Demolition of Solo Cup plant making way for Foundry Row
With the swipe of an excavator, a demolition crew began taking down the abandoned Solo Cup factory in Owings Mills on Thursday, work that will clear the way for new development that was once threatened by opposition. When the abandoned plant is...
Tags: Baltimore County, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Owings Mills (Baltimore, Maryland), Plant Openings, Community College of Baltimore County
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Balto. Co. Council cars rare perk among local governments
Baltimore County Council members took heat again last week over their use of taxpayer-funded cars, a rare perk among local councils in the Baltimore area. At a meeting in Towson, county resident Mary Locke said she was surprised to learn that Councilman...Tags: Bernard C. Young, Honda, Towson, Todd Huff, Dundalk
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Baltimore County's long-planned Metro Centre showing signs of life
The long-planned Metro Centre in Owings Mills is set to finally stir to life this week with the opening of Baltimore County's largest library. Officials envision the library branch, to open in a building called the County Campus next to the Owings Mills...
Tags: David S. Brown Enterprises Ltd., Owings Mills (Baltimore, Maryland), White Marsh, Pikesville, Community College of Baltimore County
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Roadside residents want protection from speeders
Bob Johnston was giving his 21-month-old son, T.J., a bath in his home on Windsor Mill Road in Franklintown the night of Dec. 18 when he felt "a god-awful shaking" and looked outside. Three lawns away, a large van had crashed into a neighbor's home. In...
Tags: Holidays, Transportation Accidents, Motorvehicle Accidents, Auto Racing, Science and Technology
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Balto. Co. bill would protect Middle River Depot development in zoning fight
It would be easier to redevelop large, historic manufacturing sites in Baltimore County under legislation approved Monday by the County Council. Under the bill, tracts of land 40 acres or larger that are zoned for heavy manufacturing and include...Tags: Vicki Almond, Baltimore County, Maryland Historical Trust, Cathy Bevins, Human Interest
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After slightly rocky path, Marks' bill on West Towson trail passes council
Two pieces of legislation sponsored by 5th District Councilman David Marks — one regarding a bike trail in Towson and another on the county's Planned Unit Development ordinance — faced a rocky road last week with scrutiny from citizens and...Tags: Cathy Bevins, Towson, Tom Quirk, David Marks
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Social Security considering 'barrier' at Woodlawn campus
The Social Security Administration is planning to build a "security barrier" at its Woodlawn headquarters that officials say is needed to protect employees and visitors. Though available details of its design are sparse — several elected...
Tags: Local Government, Social Security, Oklahoma City Bombing (1995), Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building, Kevin Kamenetz
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A war of words in Owings Mills
It is perfectly legitimate to make a case against the rezoning of Solo Cup based on the issues. But Councilman Kenneth Oliver stoops beneath the level of civilized discourse when he resorts to groundless character assassination and claims that "the fix is...Tags: Elections, Metro Centre at Owings Mills, Politics
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Officials, residents hope Walmart draws new businesses to Randallstown
A Walmart Supercenter is scheduled to open Oct. 17 on Liberty Road in Randallstown, and Baltimore County officials hope it will give a boost to a corridor targeted for revitalization. County officials and community leaders expect that the store at...
Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Services and Shopping, Ruby Tuesday Incorporated, The Home Depot, Companies and Corporations
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Not buying Councilman Quirk's actions during CZMP
Let me start by saying that 1st District Councilperson Tom Quirk has made some good decisions in this CZMP. Most are issues that Rebecca and I endorsed throughout the process. I find it misleading for him, however, to be making statements that he down-...Tags: Conservation, Baltimore County, Energy Resources, Lobbying, Tom Quirk
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