Council debates roads test: unit thresholds or trips-based study area?
Howard County Councilors and staff clashed over whether to measure development traffic impacts by dwelling units or by net peak‑hour trips; Public Works urged a trips‑based test and DPZ staff recommended limited discretion to include likely impacted intersections outside standard study areas.
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Howard County councilors spent a major portion of a legislative work session debating how to update the roads impact portion of the Adequate Public Facilities Ordinance (APFO).
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