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Saint Mary’s County commissioner opposes property-use moratoriums, urges private recreation investment in north county

5444157 · July 22, 2025
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At a recent Saint Mary’s County commissioners meeting, a commissioner said they opposed moratoriums on property use and urged the county to encourage private businesses to bring more recreational options to the northern part of the county, while saying the county should not itself operate those facilities.

At a recent meeting of the Saint Mary’s County commissioners, a commissioner said they oppose moratoriums that would restrict how property owners use their land and urged the county to encourage private businesses to open recreational facilities in the northern part of the county.

“I too am … very sensitive when it comes to anybody telling me or anyone else what you can or can't do with your property,” the commissioner said. “I think people have the innate right to, if you want a piece of property and somebody wants to buy it or you want to sell it or you want to build…

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