PUBLIC NOTICE

WASHINGTON HILL INTERIM PARKING LOT PROJECT

1950 Fayette Street & 1921 Orleans Street

Baltimore City, Maryland

Application for Redevelopment Waiver, Quantity Waiver and Variance

The City of Baltimore Department of Public Works is accepting public review and comments on this project’s application for a redevelopment waiver and variance. If granted, the project need not comply with the requirements of the State’s Design Manual for quality and quantity control. 

Applicant: Capital Development LLC, 3925 Beach Avenue, Baltimore, MD  21211

ESD #: 6596

Watershed(s): Direct Harbor

Project Description: The project has an approximate area of 2.3 acres and is located northeast at the intersection of Wolf St and Fayette St. The project will consist of a temporary (approximately 3 years maximum) parking lot. 

The Applicant is requesting a redevelopment waiver in accordance with Article 7, §23-7 of the City Code.  The existing impervious area coverage meets the conditions for this waiver.  

The Applicant has demonstrated that on-site water quantity control for 0.2 ac of this project is not practicable. The Applicant will satisfy the water quantity controls for this project by payment of fee-in-lieu of on-site stormwater management for 0.2 ac of this project.

The Applicant is requesting a Variance in accordance with Article 7 §24-1 of the City Code. The work being done under this project is a short term (3-years) condition and is not the Permanent Build-out condition.  All SWM requirements will be met with the future Build-out.  

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, (410-396-0732) or by e-mail to swm@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, (410-396-0732) or by e-mail to swm@baltimorecity.gov by 4:30 PM September 24, 2012 Comments received after 4:30 PM September 24, 2012 will not be considered.

Any further notices about actions on this application will be posted on the Department’s website.