Caral Gardens Property Slope Repair
401 S. Beechfield Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21229

Application for Stormwater Management Waiver

The City of Baltimore Department of Public Works is accepting public review and comments on this project’s application for a variance to the Baltimore City Stormwater Ordinance 10-277. The applicant is requesting a waiver in accordance with Subtitle 24-3 of the Baltimore City Code.

Applicant: Caral Gardens Associates, 401 S. Beechfield Ave., Baltimore, MD 21229

Project Description: The purpose of this project is to fix a slope failure located in the north of the site, along Maidens Choice Creek. The proposed work includes installation of one keystone retaining wall and one gabion retaining wall to stabilize the south side of the stream bank within the subject property. In addition, a small area – about 170 square feet – of the existing driveway will be repaved as part of the slope repair project. In order to meet the 2010 Baltimore City SWM Ordinance requirements for the proposed improvements, waivers for stormwater management water quality and quantity control are requested. The project is a maintenance project which will not create any new impervious surfaces and all disturbed area will be returned to its original condition.

To obtain information about this application, please contact Mr. Warren Ware, Baltimore City Department of Public Works, Bureau of Water and Wastewater, Surface Water Management Division, 3001 Druid Park Drive, Baltimore, MD 21215 at 410-396-0732 or by email at Warren.Ware@baltimorecity.gov.

Send information or comments about this application to Mr. Warren Ware, Baltimore City Department of Public Works, Bureau of Water and Wastewater, Surface Water Management Division, 3001 Druid Park Drive, Baltimore, MD 21215 at 410-396-0732 or by email at Warren.Ware@baltimorecity.gov by January 26, 2011. Comments received after 4:30 pm, January 26, 2011 will not be considered.
Any further notices about actions on this application will be posted on the Department’s website.