PUBLIC NOTICE
C.A.R.E. Neighborhood Vacant Lot Restoration
Baltimore City, Maryland

Application for Redevelopment Waiver

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

Applicant: Civic Works, 2701 St Lo Drive, Baltimore, MD 21213

ESD #: 7162

Watershed(s): NW Harbor/Patapsco River

Project Description: The project has an approximate area of 0.55 acres and is located at the 400 N Duncan and 500 N Madeira Streets, between Orleans St and McElderry St.  The project will consist of the removal of all rubble, trash, and debris within the limits of disturbance; aeration and amendment of site soils; planting with a mix of grass turf, native trees and shrubs, and perennial gardens; installation of bollards along property boundaries to prevent illegal dumping; installation of stone gathering area for community space; and environmentally-sensitive stormwater runoff management.

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 project will provide water quality control and an impervious area reduction to satisfy the requirements of this waiver for 0.24 ac of impervious on this project. 

To obtain information about this waiver request, please contact Rosanna La Plante, Baltimore City Department of Public Works, Bureau of Water and Wastewater, Office of Compliance and Laboratories, Room 228, 3001 Druid Park Drive, Baltimore, MD 21215, (410-396-0732) or by e-mail to DPW.Plansreview@baltimorecity.gov.

Send information or comments about this waiver request to Rosanna La Plante, Baltimore City Department of Public Works, Bureau of Water and Wastewater, Office of Compliance and Laboratories, Room 228, 3001 Druid Park Drive, Baltimore, MD  21215, (410-396-0732) or by e-mail to DPW.Plansreview@baltimorecity.gov by 4:30 PM, June 13, 2016. Comments received after 4:30 PM, June 13, 2016, will not be considered.

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