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Bel Air planning commission approves Auto Spa Express car wash at Baltimore Pike

Town of Bel Air Planning Commission · December 4, 2025
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Summary

The Planning Commission approved a preliminary site plan, landscape plan and special development permit for a 4,470-square-foot Auto Spa Express single-tunnel car wash at 710 Baltimore Pike, subject to conditions including agency sign-offs, utility easements and revised plan items.

The Town of Bel Air Planning Commission voted Dec. 4 to grant preliminary site-plan and special-development approval for an Auto Spa Express single-tunnel car wash proposed for 710 Baltimore Pike. The new 4,470-square-foot building will be set behind required setbacks, have a maximum height of 28 feet and replace an existing 16,256-square-foot commercial building formerly occupied by a Mazda dealership.

Deputy Director of Planning and Community Development Wakar Shah told the commission staff recommended approval conditioned on several follow-ups: clarify vehicular access between 708 and 710 Baltimore Pike; label and limit four employee parking stalls per shift; show directional and business signage (no more than 5 sq. ft. per sign); identify rooftop or on-site mechanical-equipment locations and screening; reconcile drive-aisle width and…

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