Charles County – Page 9 – The Lagasse Report

School allocation legislation moves forward

On July 4, 2020July 10, 2022 By TLREditor

The Charles County Planning Commission agreed last week to pass on submitting comments on proposed legislation that would change the county’s formula for approving new residential subdivision construction based on school capacity. The unanimous decision to wait until the draft legislation has been presented to the Board of Charles County

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Nanjemoy-Mattawoman Rural Legacy Area plans unveiled to county commissioners

On June 20, 2020July 10, 2022 By TLREditor

The Board of Charles County Commissioners voted unanimously on Tuesday to approve a proposal to establish a land conservation region in western Charles County that would allow the county government to leverage state grants for preserving privately owned properties. The establishment of a Nanjemoy-Mattawoman Rural Legacy Area, which would encompass

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County gets state bond for civic center — but where did it come from?

On June 7, 2020July 10, 2022 By TLREditor

At least two members of the Board of Charles County Commissioners were surprised to learn that the county has been awarded a bond by the Maryland General Assembly to fund a project that the county has repeatedly declined to proceed with. The $100,000 bond for the planning of a multipurpose

Tom Blandford, Board Chair of the Charles County Chamber of Commerce, speaks at a press conference announcing the county’s plan for initial stage one reopening.

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County economy revs into first gear

On June 1, 2020July 10, 2022 By TLREditor

As of this past Friday at 5:00 pm, Charles County has synchronized its business reopening schedule with Gov. Hogan’s “Roadmap to Recovery,” including the lifting of the stay-at-home order, the limited opening of outdoor dining and swimming pools, and the resumption of elective medical procedures, among other allowable activities. The

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Highlights of Tuesday’s Phase I Reopening Press Conference (VIDEO)

On May 26, 2020July 10, 2022 By TLREditor

On Tuesday morning, representatives of the Board of Charles County Commissioners, the Charles County Chamber of Commerce, and the Maryland Department of Health briefed the press on plans to commence the county’s Phase I reopening plan on Friday, May 29, 2020. The speakers were: Reuben B. Collins II (D), President,