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Resident raises alarm over proposed 171 townhouses at Nixon property, urges council review of workforce housing rules
Summary
A resident told the council that a developer’s plan to put 171 townhouses on the lower half of the Nixon property shocked neighbors and used the county’s workforce housing rules as the vehicle to permit a much higher density than prior rezoning requests had received. Councilmember Volke said he will follow up with Planning and Zoning staff.
Jigna Patel, a Glen Burnie resident, urged the council to re-examine how the county’s workforce housing rules are being applied after learning a developer is proposing 171 townhouses on the lower half of the Nixon property.
Patel identified herself as living in the Marley Sun Valley area of Glen Burnie and said portions of the top half of the Nixon property were previously developed in two phases—47 single‑family houses—and that earlier redevelopment…
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