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Board approves waiver to drop planned Taggart–Underwood connector in Raven Point subdivision
Summary
The Frederick County Board of Supervisors approved a developer-requested waiver removing a planned interparcel road connection between Taggart Drive and Underwood Lane in the Raven Point subdivision, citing changed development patterns and safety concerns. The planning commission recommended approval.
The Frederick County Board of Supervisors on June 11 approved a waiver that removes a planned interparcel street connector between Taggart Drive and Underwood Lane in Phase 9 of the Raven Point subdivision.
Why it matters: The change affects traffic routing on the county’s east side and was the subject of extensive public comment. Residents from Raven Point and neighboring Underwood Lane told the board the connector would turn residential streets into a cut‑through for commercial traffic accessing a nearby logistics park.
What the waiver does: The waiver removes the requirement in the subdivision/master‑plan documents to construct a specific interparcel connection shown on the Raven Point master development plan.…
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