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Planning Board member flags maintenance funding, equine legacy area study, and solar law changes
Summary
Board member Stephen (Steve) Lafferty updated the Planning Board about capital budget attention to long-term maintenance, an ongoing study and a Council resolution on an equine legacy area, a Board of Appeals hearing on a CZMP parcel mapping dispute, and recent state-level changes affecting local solar siting authority.
Board member Stephen Lafferty used the May 15 meeting to summarize several substantive planning issues affecting Baltimore County.
On capital budgeting, Lafferty said recent county budget discussions showed “an increased focus of funding and actually be clear line items in the budget for long term maintenance,” and credited work the Planning Board had done earlier in the year for helping to raise the issue. He described building systems failures as an example, saying, “For instance, our… chiller went out. People had to go home… these long term maintenance issues are…
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