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St. Mary’s commissioners ask state for more time on Plan Maryland; approve county comment letter

2148191 · January 24, 2025
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Summary

The commissioners approved a staff‑drafted letter to the Maryland Department of Planning on the state’s Plan Maryland draft and voted to request a 12‑month extension to the comment period; one commissioner voted against the extension.

The Saint Mary’s County Board of County Commissioners on Tuesday approved sending a county comment letter on the state’s draft Plan Maryland and separately voted to request an extension of the Plan Maryland public comment period.

County Administrator John Savage told commissioners the state released an initial draft in April and that local staff had discussed the draft with state staff and at regional meetings. Commissioners said the draft contains many non‑measurable goals and terminology that are…

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