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Commissioners schedule evening public hearing on Stewart’s Grant PUD amendments including unit reductions, school-seat reservation and narrower road standards

3634840 · June 3, 2025
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Summary

The county authorized a June 24 evening public hearing on a proposed major amendment to the Stewart’s Grant Planned Unit Development that would reduce the maximum units to 1,084, increase open space, reserve school seats for up to 10 years and change several road-standard specifications.

The Commissioners of St. Mary’s County voted June 3 to hold an evening public hearing June 24 on proposed amendments to the Stewart’s Grant planned unit development (PUD) in Great Mills, a project encompassing roughly 400 acres west of George Washington Carver Elementary School.

Deputy County Attorney John Sterling Hauser summarized the package for the commissioners, saying the ordinance would "lock in writing" a reduced unit count, increase open space, make updated findings on school capacity and "direct Land Use and Growth Management to reserve the school seats that would be required to build out" the project. Hauser told the board the PUD’s maximum residential units would be set at 1,084 under the proposal, down…

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