Planning and Growth Management – Page 3

Changes to school allocations unveiled as public review begins

On July 26, 2020July 10, 2022 By TLREditor

UPDATE: The Charles County Planning Commission has announced that it will be holding a virtual public hearing on the proposed legislation and changes to the Adequate Public Facilities Manual on August 17, 2020 at 6:00 pm. A Charles County Government press release issued on July 28 said “[t]he purpose of

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Commissioners greenlight Waldorf Station development agreement

On July 19, 2020July 10, 2022 By TLREditor

Earlier this month, the Board of Charles County Commissioners voted to approve a 31-page agreement between the county and developer Greenberg Gibbons Commercial that lays out the terms for what has been called the biggest development project in the county in the past 40 years. The 140-acre Waldorf Station mixed-use

Categories : Charles County Economic Development Department New Businesses Planning and Growth Management Waldorf

Amazon picks Charles County for new local delivery warehouse

On July 11, 2020July 10, 2022 By TLREditor

UPDATE: On Monday evening, June 21, the Charles County Planning Commission voted unanimously to approve the initial site development plan for the warehouse property being eyed as the site of the new Amazon regional delivery center, following a lengthy discussion during which several commissioners expressed concern about the suddenness and

Categories : 2016 Comprehensive Plan 2017 Land Preservation, Parks, and Recreation Plan Charles County Charles County Planning Commission Nanjemoy-Mattawoman Rural Legacy Area Planning and Growth Management Rural Planning and Zoning Watershed Conservation District Zekiah Watershed Rural Legacy Area

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

Census response results compared with broadband coverage in Charles County

Categories : 2020 Census Basic Services Broadband Charles County COVID-19 Planning and Growth Management

Low rural census response not due (entirely) to lack of broadband coverage, county says

On May 24, 2020July 10, 2022 By TLREditor

Nanjemoy and Cobb Neck, which will benefit from a $3 million state grant to provide wireless broadband coverage, are also the lowest responding areas in Charles County for the 2020 census, but county officials say that the lack of broadband coverage in both places is only one of the reasons.