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Commissioner urges residents to comment on proposed Charlotte Hall mental health facility, says he opposes site
Summary
A St. Mary's County commissioner told a public forum that a proposed state-backed mental health facility in Charlotte Hall is a private landowner initiative and urged residents to submit comments; the commissioner said he does not support the Charlotte Hall location and pointed to an alternative site on Route 5 in Shaw Hall.
A St. Mary's County commissioner urged residents at a public forum to weigh in on a proposed mental health facility in Charlotte Hall and said he opposes the location. "This commissioner is a big believer in property rights," he said, adding that private landowners are advancing the proposal and that public comment can influence where such facilities are sited.
The commissioner said there…
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