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Community urges county to acquire 6101 Falls Road, propose alternate trail alignment to protect Lake Roland
Summary
Residents and members of the Lake Roland Nature Council asked Baltimore County to use Program Open Space funds to acquire 6101 Falls Road (the former Davie Tree site) and to reject a proposed Rollin Run trail alignment in favor of a Meadowood route they say is less environmentally damaging.
Speakers representing Lake Roland-area associations urged Baltimore County to acquire the privately owned property at 6101 Falls Road and add it to Lake Roland Park, citing public-safety, environmental and aesthetic concerns.
Why it matters: The site is on a floodplain and former industrial property, residents said. They asked the county to use Program Open Space funds to acquire the land rather than leaving it zoned for light industrial development they say is…
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