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Board of Appeals actions: two variances approved; several orders signed or scheduled
Summary
At its April 14 meeting the Saint Mary’s County Board of Appeals approved two variance requests (Bowles and Long properties), approved March meeting minutes, and scheduled or signed orders for several previously heard variances (Mars Point restaurant, Mattingly property, closed-property ramps, Smith Creek Marina).
The Saint Mary’s County Board of Appeals on April 14 recorded multiple formal actions in addition to hearing two public- hearing variance requests.
Key votes and administrative actions at the meeting:
Bowles variance (VAAP number 21DashO824): Approved to disturb critical-area buffer to construct a single-family dwelling over an existing foundation. Vote: 5–0. Staff to prepare an order within 60 days; a 30-day appeal period follows once signed.
Long variance (VAAP number 21Dash1516): Approved to disturb an expanded 100-foot non-tidal wetland…
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