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County committee raises concerns, sends letter of concern on transit-oriented development bill
Summary
The General Assembly Committee decided to send a letter of concern on House Bill 80/Senate Bill 190 (transit-oriented development alterations), citing threats to local control, parking rules and zoning flexibility.
Prince George's County's General Assembly Committee voted to send a letter of concern about House Bill 80/Senate Bill 190, legislation that would alter local land-use authority in areas near rail transit stations and impose specific requirements on parking, mixed-use zoning and permit processing.
The committee heard a presentation from Lorenzo Bellamy of Bellamy Gen Group, who described the bill as "an attack on local authority and local control" and outlined the bill's key provisions. Consultants and county staff told the committee the bill had been amended recently and that the county executive's…
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