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Council advances rezoning for Cromwell Station transit-oriented development after amendments and public discussion

3177952 · May 2, 2025
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Summary

The county council considered bills to update Region 1 zoning and adopted targeted MXDU (urban mixed-use) rezoning amendments for parcels near Cromwell Station; one amendment removing additional parcels failed, two parcel-specific MXDU amendments passed 6-0 and a separate vote on the broader General Development Plan was held to a future date.

The Anne Arundel County Council on Monday advanced zoning changes in Region 1 with a series of votes that approved targeted urban mixed-use rezonings for parcels near Cromwell Station while removing an earlier, broader amendment that had included additional landowners.

During a joint public hearing on bills 9-25 (General Development Plan, Region 1) and 10-25 (Comprehensive Zoning, Region 1), administration staff and planning officials described the changes and answered council questions. Ethan Hunt introduced county planning staff to the record, and Deputy Chief Administrative Officer Jansen Eason and senior planner Mark Wildonger explained parcel-level details and the state’s interest in transit-oriented development at Cromwell Station.

Councilmember Demarcus (last name not altered in record)…

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