COMMISSIONERS DECISIONS

Board of County Commissioners

County Commissioners Meeting

July 22, 2008

COMMISSIONERS PRESENT: Manlove, Demmler, Tome 

COMMISSIONERS ABSENT: Guns, Lockhart 

PUBLIC HEARINGS:

• Text Amendment, Zoning Ordinance, Amend Article XV, Section 291.10a - Major Site Plans - Summary:  Amendment proposes adding new language to require the preparer of a major site plan to notify adjoining property owners by certified mail and presenting documentation of notification to County with the submittal of the major site plan 
• Text Amendment, Zoning Ordinance, Article V, Part I, Section 65. Greenhouses with On-premises Sales Permitted - Summary:  Amendment proposes adding new language that topsoil mulch and gardening/landscaping aggregates sales shall be permitted provided that they are accessory to the Greenhouse and that no more than 100 yards of each product are stockpiled at any time 
• Text Amendment, Zoning Ordinance, Article XI, Section's 191, 195, 196, 197 & 200, Chesapeake Bay Critical Area - Summary: Amending Section's 191, 195, 196, 197 & 200 to end critical area moratorium on subdivisions. 
• Cecil County Road Code & Standard Specifications, Chapter 242 
• Program Open Space - Annual Program for Fiscal Year 2009, Preliminary Draft, Cecil County's Plan for Park Land Acquisition and Recreation Facility Development
• Program Open Space - Applicant, Cecil County Commissioners:  McMillan Farm Security Fence:  Funding Reimbursement from FY 2008-09, Department of Natural Resources, Program Open Space

Action deferred on items listed above until the August 5, 2008 Commissioners Meeting

 INTRODUCTORY ITEMS:

• Resolution - Dog License Fees
• Resolution - Board of County Commissioners to Become Code County and be Governed by the Provisions of Article XI-F; Constitution of Maryland and Article 25B; of the Code of Maryland
• Application to Sell Easement, Cecil County Purchase of Development Rights Program, Harvey McNatt; Linda Long & Walter K. Long., Jr.

Action deferred on items listed above until the August 5, 2008 Commissioners Meeting

ACTION ITEMS:

• Appointments
• Nomination for Historic Designation - Thomas Scott's Place

All items listed above were approved by unanimous vote

 Department of Public Works

• Bid Award No. 08-44-54008, Construct Pine Hills AC Pipe, Phase 2
• Bid Award No. 08-49-55017, Seneca Point Facility Repairs, Phase 2
• Grant of Easements - Meadowview Sewer & Water Upgrades
• Permanent Utility Easement - Town of North East
• Text Amendments, Chapter 245, Cecil County Code - Septage Hauling & Discharge
• Proposed Closure of a Portion of Old Conowingo Road

All items listed above were approved by unanimous vote

Budget Amendments

Approved by unanimous vote

The next meeting of the Board of County Commissioners will be on Tuesday, August 5, 2008

 at 2:00 p.m. in the County Administration Building, Elk Room, Elkton.