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Committee pauses PUD amendment for former Under Armour site after concerns about limiting use to private high school
Summary
A proposed planned-unit-development amendment to allow Cristo Rey High School to occupy part of the former Under Armour headquarters drew community support but also concern about language that would permit only a private high school; the committee recessed the hearing to allow the law department to review amendments.
The Land Use and Transportation Committee recessed consideration Thursday of Council Bill 25,082, a proposed planned-unit-development (PUD) amendment to permit a private high school at part of the former Under Armour/Tide Point site in Locust Point, after members and community representatives raised questions about the bill text and a sponsor-proposed amendment.
Sponsor Councilman Zach Blanchard described the proposal as a relocation of Cristo Rey High School — which he said would leave its Patterson Park site and is being offered a portion of the Cure Building/Under Armour campus — and said the Locust Point Civic Association supported the specific proposal by a 36–22 vote. He told the committee the PUD change must allow a high school use on the parcel and noted the…
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