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Council approves hearing-examiner procedure changes for zoning cases
Summary
The council passed CB 77, establishing a hearing-examiner model and rules-of-procedure for certain zoning board matters, while clarifying examiner reports and presentation requirements to the zoning board and limiting unnecessary rehearings.
Howard County approved council bill 77, a measure shifting certain zoning-board fact-finding to a hearing examiner and creating a clear procedures framework for how examiner reports are presented to the full zoning board.
The council adopted multiple amendments during the floor session to ensure transparency and preserve the zoning board’s ability to seek clarification where…
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