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Planning commission forwards DPW text amendment on county‑owned water/sewer connections with irrigation exemption
Summary
Calvert County Planning Commission on Feb. 27 directed staff to circulate a DPW text amendment to require county‑owned facilities to connect to public water and sewer lines within 300 feet, incorporating explicit language exempting agricultural irrigation wells, and to schedule a May 21, 2025 public hearing.
The Planning Commission on Feb. 27 directed staff to circulate a proposed Department of Public Works text amendment to the Calvert County Water and Sewerage Comprehensive Plan that would require county‑owned facilities to connect to public water and sewer services when lines are available within 300 feet, and to schedule a Planning Commission public hearing for May 21, 2025. The commission’s motion added staff language clarifying the amendment would not require the closure of agricultural irrigation wells.
James Ritter, director of enterprise funds for…
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