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Commissioners approve MOU for Fenwick farm market; $187,241 in county cigarette-restution funds set for site plan
Summary
The Board of County Commissioners on March 3 approved a memorandum of understanding with Homegrown Farm Market LLC to pursue a permanent farmers market on the county-owned Fenwick property in Lexington Park and authorized use of $187,241.40 in county-held cigarette restitution funds to complete a major site plan.
The St. Mary’s County Board of County Commissioners on March 3 approved a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Homegrown Farm Market LLC to develop a permanent farm market on the county‑owned Fenwick property at Route 235 and Forest Park Road in Lexington Park.
County planning and economic-development staff told the board the county has $187,241.40 in cigarette restitution funds set aside for the project and recommended using those funds to complete a major site plan and preliminary site work. The major site plan is required because the Maryland State Highway Administration’s technical comments on traffic access (acceleration/deceleration lanes, hydrology and stormwater management) mean the project cannot…
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