Category Archives: zoning

Garrett sizes up parts of setback ordinance

Elaine Blaisdell Cumberland Times-News OAKLAND — On Thursday, Garrett County commissioners discussed possible setback regulations on industrial wind turbines, meteorological towers and gas industries during a discussion of the Land Use Management Ordinance draft, facilitated by John Nelson, director of … Continue reading

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Commissioners Hold Public Hearing; Residents Oppose Junkyard Proposal

‘Like’ on Facebook! Support the Republican Newspaper! It’s only $9.95/year for the online edition! Nov. 3, 2011 The Garrett County county commissioners held a public hearing Tuesday morning on granting a junkyard license to Oakland area businessman Don Nine of … Continue reading

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Hearing Slated For Land Development Ordinances Drafts

Support the Republiucan Newspaper! It’s only $9.95/year for the online edition! Apr. 29, 2010 The Board of Garrett County Commissioners will conduct a public hearing concerning proposed revisions to three principal land development ordinances on Saturday, May 8, at 9 … Continue reading

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Garrett County Planning Commission’s public hearing March 6

Support the Republican Newspaper! Buy an online membership! The Garrett County Planning Commission’s public hearing on proposed revisions to three principal land development ordinances has been rescheduled for Saturday, March 6, at 10 a.m. in the Garrett College auditorium. In … Continue reading

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Press release: Pending changes to the Deep Creek Lake zoning ordinance

Some of the pending changes that highlight the press release: -Changes to the subdivision laws allowing clustered vs non clustered development.-Traffic Impact Analysis, road design standards, etc-Allowing for drilling of natural gas in all zones subject to setbacks-Sensitive Area Ordinance, … Continue reading

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