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Howard County zoning hearing for Mount Airy church expansion postponed after technical staff report not available
Summary
A Howard County zoning hearing examiner postponed a conditional-use hearing for a proposed expansion at a Mount Airy church after the Department of Planning and Zoning's technical staff report was not available to the examiner or petitioner.
Hearing Examiner Catherine Taylor postponed a conditional-use hearing for a Mount Airy church expansion after the Department of Planning and Zoning (DPZ) technical staff report was not available to the hearing examiner or the petitioner.
The postponement applies to a petition concerning property at 1134 Long Corner Road, Mount Airy, where the petitioner, Calvin Van Beek, seeks approval to add a multipurpose building on an existing church campus. Taylor said the DPZ technical staff report — often called a TSR — is required to be issued two weeks prior to the hearing and should have been included in the record.
“Given the fact again that there's been a lot of back and forth, I think it's best at this point to we'll go ahead and just postpone,” Hearing Examiner Catherine Taylor said during the virtual…
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