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Neighbors raise notice and traffic concerns as commission approves Jordan's Office Building concept plan
Summary
Commissioners approved a concept site plan for Jordan's Office Building on Jan. 8, 2007, after neighbors objected that the proposed commercial use differed from the residential concept they had previously reviewed; Public Works said several intersections would operate at LOS E/F and recommended mitigation and right‑of‑way dedication.
The Planning Commission approved a concept site plan for Jordan's Office Building (two office buildings totaling 44,584 square feet) on Jan. 8, 2007, after staff summaries and a public discussion that highlighted questions about notice to neighboring owners and traffic impacts on Maryland 235.
Neighbors said they expected a residential subdivision during the water‑and‑sewer amendment process and that the commercial concept now proposed was a material change from plans they had reviewed earlier. Pat McGonigal, post commander of the adjacent VFW, said members of the post learned of the commercial site plan only recently and raised concerns about the proposed joint driveway and the lack of buffering between the VFW parking and the new commercial…
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