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The Anne Arundel County Council will take up a resolution calling on the county executive to require the police chief to livestream police trial board hearings as part of a broader commitment to transparency.
A “loophole” in Anne Arundel County’s forest conservation law could soon be closed if a county council bill requiring approval for clearing certain vegetation in sensitive areas is successful.It would ensure that the 2019 forest conservation bill penalties would still impact developers who cleared forest in violation, even if that clearing took place before they submitted a development application.
Anne Arundel County was hailed as a leader in forest conservation with the enactment of the Forest Conservation Act in 2019. However, the act was just one step forward in the effort to preserve forests and other natural resources. Next week the County Council considers two bills that are the next steps.
Jackson planners approve Phase II of Adventure Crossing project Jackson planners approve Phase II of Adventure Crossing project JACKSON – The Jackson Planning Board has granted amended site plan approval for Phase II of Cardinale Enterprises’ Jackson Crossing 2/Adventure Crossing project. The approval came during a meeting on March 8. The board members were present in the Jackson municipal building with several of the applicant’s professional representatives. Other professional representatives of the applicant were at remote locations from where they were able to participate in the mee...
A host of Anne Arundel County residents and stakeholders came before the Anne Arundel County Council Monday night to voice priorities for the General Development Plan, which will be debated by the council over the next two months.Residents and activists and lobbyists alike questioned Plan 2040′s implementation order, warned against being overly prescriptive, and called for amendments. The council voted to hold the bill to allow for more time to work on the bill and more public hearings.