PUBLIC NOTICE
Bill 2023-13 (ZTA 22-173) Zoning Text Amendment, Independent Living Senior Housing Complex in the Watershed Conservation District
The Charles County Commissioners will hold a Public Hearing on Wednesday, February 7, 2024, at 6pm, in a hybrid format, both virtually and in person at the Charles County Government Building, 200 Baltimore Street, La Plata, MD, to consider the proposed Zoning Text Amendment. This amendment is a request to incorporate a newly defined and conditioned land use entitled ‘Independent Living Senior Housing Complex and facilitate interrelated design and development alterations to the Watershed Conservation District (WCD) Zoning District of Charles County, Maryland.
Individuals or representatives of groups wishing to make oral or written comments are encouraged to attend the hearings. Anyone wishing to testify will be allowed to speak either in person or virtually, but not both.
In-person: Speaker sign-up will begin 30 minutes (1/2 hour) prior to the hearing at the Charles County Government Building (200 Baltimore Street, La Plata) and will end at the commencement of the hearing.
Virtually: Call (240) 776-6709, between 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Wednesday, February 7, 2024, to register to speak. Once registered, citizens will receive a virtual link to testify between 6 p.m. and 9 p.m. after in-person speakers testify. If you are not available to speak when your name is called, we have the right to move on to the next caller. Each speaker will be allotted three (3) minutes.
Written or voicemail comments may be submitted in lieu of oral testimony, or to expand upon oral testimony, and will be accepted Friday, December 15, 2023, starting at 8 a.m. through Wednesday, February 7, 2024, 5 p.m. for:
E-Comment: https://www.charlescountymd.gov/government/public-comments/public-hearing-comments/zta-22-173
Phone message: call 301-645-0652
Mail: Commissioners of Charles County, 200 Baltimore Street, La Plata, Maryland 20646.
Comments sent by mail must be received no later than Wednesday, February 7, 2024.
Those citizens with special needs may contact Maryland Relay Service TDD 1-800-735-2258.
Those citizens with special needs may contact Maryland Relay Service TDD 1-800-735-2258.
The associated documents for this item will be available for inspection in the Department of Planning and Growth Management or online at: https://www.charlescountymd.gov/home/showdocument?id=17413&t=638367643435030000. For more information, please contact the Lead Planner, Kelly Palmer, at 301-638-2408 or by email at palmerk@charlescountymd.gov.
BY ORDER OF THE CHARLES COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Reuben B. Collins, II., Esq., President
In the event the notified meeting is canceled due to inclement weather or acts of nature beyond the control of the County, all items scheduled to be discussed or heard at the meeting will be rescheduled to a later date at 6:00pm in the County Commissioners Meeting Room.
