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DPZ Administrative Hearings; Hearing Examiner, Board of Appeals, and Zoning Board Hearings | Agenda Hannah Gardiner, Administrative Support - 410-313-4371 Hearings are handled by the Public Service and Zoning Administration Division. All hearings are scheduled and held at the County's Temporary Offices at 8930 Stanford Boulevard, Columbia, Maryland 21045.
Agricultural Land Preservation Board | Agenda | Schedule | | Joy Levy, Administrator - 410-313-5407 | Mary Smith, Administrative Support - 410-313-4352 The Board makes recommendations to the County Executive on the acquisition of agricultural land preservation easements and reviews proposals concerning land subject to an agricultural land preservation easement. As a matter of practice, the Board meets monthly at the Howard County Fairgrounds. The meetings of the Board are open to the public. The decision of the Board is determined by a majority vote (four votes) except a recommendation to acquire an easement requires five affirmative votes.
Design Advisory Panel | RULES OF PROCEDURE | Calendar (Revised) |  Agenda | Contacts: Dace Blaumanis - 410-313-4324 Mary Smith - 410-313-4352
The Design Advisory Panel (DAP) reviews development, redevelopment and construction projects within the US Route 1 and Route 40 Corridors, New Town Village Centers and Downtown Columbia, and age restricted adult housing that requires a conditional use permit. Purpose: To improve design compatibility with surrounding development, to promote revitalization, and to enhance property values, the DAP process encourages excellence in the project’s architecture and site design. Meetings are held at 7:30 p.m. on the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month at 8930 Stanford Blvd., Columbia, MD. Applications must be received no later than 5:00 p.m. at least 20 days prior to the scheduled meeting to be placed on the agenda. Please see the calendar above for a schedule of deadlines and meeting dates.
Historic District Commission | RULES OF PROCEDURE | September Agenda| Schedule | Historic Preservation page | Recent News | Samantha Stoney, Historic Preservation Planner - 410-313-4428 The Application deadline for HDC consideration has changed from 15 days to 22 days prior to the meeting date effective December 16, 2009. See the schedule above for meeting dates and deadlines.
The Historic District Commission meets at 7:00 p.m. generally on the first Thursday of each month at 8930 Stanford Blvd., Columbia, MD. Applications must be received no later than 5:00 p.m. 15 days prior to the monthly meeting to be placed on the agenda.
Planning Board | RULES OF PROCEDURE | Archives | Marsha McLaughlin, Executive Secretary Laura Boone, Recording Secretary - 410-313-4303 Meeting Schedule Testimony | Procedures for Testifying Board Members Upcoming Meetings Thursday, September 2, 2010, 7:00 PM - Ellicott 2 Room Agenda Note: The final case order is at the discretion of the Board and may be changed at any time.
Public Transportation Board| RULES OF PROCEDURE | Agenda | Schedule | 2008 Minutes Carl Balser, Executive Secretary The Public Transportation Board advises the County Executive and County Administration on transportation matters, particularly the County’s local bus system, Howard Transit. The Public Transportation Board holds meetings on the fourth Tuesday of the month at 7:00 p.m. in the Tyson Room of the George Howard Building, Ellicott City, Maryland 21043, unless otherwise indicated. All inquiries should be made to the Department of Planning and Zoning at: 410-313-4311. PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION BOARD PUBLIC MEETING - June 22, 2010 The Public Transportation Board will be holding a Public Meeting on Tuesday, June 22, 2010 at 7:00 p.m. in the Tyson Room in the Ascend One Building, 8930 Stanford Boulevard, Columbia Maryland regarding changes to Howard Transit and HT Ride services. The Board will accept public comment at the Public Meeting with regard to Proposed Service and Fare Changes for the Howard Transit bus systems related to the FY 2011 budget proposal. The proposed service and fare changes include:
The June 22nd meeting is a second meeting following the public hearing on May 25th. The record will remain open for public comment until June 25, 2010. Please send comments to: Division of Transportation Planning 3430 Courthouse Drive Ellicott City, Maryland e-mail: howardtransit@howardcountymd.gov Howard Transit service for the public hearing on June 22nd will be available from Columbia Mall via the Red Route. If you are a certified HT Ride client, and wish to attend the Public Meeting but do not have transportation available, please call 410-313-1921 at least three days in advance, to request a ride.
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Property Posting: At least 15 calendar days before the scheduled DAP meeting, applicants must post their properties with a sign. Photographs of the posting must be sent to the DAP Executive Secretary within 3 calendar days of posting the property.