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Council briefed on Bowie Racetrack Task Force report; land transfer and phased development discussed

5784585 · September 16, 2025
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City planning staff and task force members summarized the 2023 Bowie Racetrack Task Force report, describing potential uses for the 180‑acre site, required due diligence, phased development and the need for interagency funding and maintenance agreements.

City planning staff and members of the Bowie Racetrack Task Force presented an update to the City of Bowie Council on Sept. 15 about the task force report produced in 2023 and next steps as the property approaches transfer to the city.

“For the record, Richard Hall, director of planning sustainability,” Hall said, introducing Robert Day, who chaired the task force. The presenters said the task force engaged broad community input, including equestrian groups, cricket organizers, Bowie State University and nearby residents, to identify preferred uses for the…

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