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Bel Air commissioners discuss Harford County study of adequate public facilities, seek more data
Summary
Commissioners discussed an ongoing Harford County study of Adequate Public Facilities Ordinance (APFO) rules, particularly school capacity and a possible county change from a 110% standard. They asked for the county study and local capacity numbers before deciding whether to act.
At the March 17 meeting, the Bel Air Board of Town Commissioners discussed a Harford County review of the Adequate Public Facilities Ordinance (APFO), focusing on school‑capacity standards and whether the county may lower its 110 percent standard.
Commissioner Chismar reported the town had been contacted by Harford County representatives and said the county council is completing a study of the APFO to determine whether changes are needed. Commissioner Chismar said the county’s legislative aide, Samantha Harris,…
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