PUBLIC NOTICE UPDATE
Sharp-Leadenhall Streetscape
W. Ostend Street from Leadenhall Street to Race Street; W. West Street from Leadenhall Street to Race Street; W. Cross Street from Leadenhall Street to Race Street; Leadenhall Street from W. Ostend Street to 180 Feet North of W. Cross Street; Race Street from W. Ostend Street to W. Cross Street

The City of Baltimore Department of Public Works is accepting public review and comments on this project’s application for qualitative control and redevelopment waiver.

Applicant: Bimal Devkota, Baltimore City Department of Transportation
ESD #:  7514
Watershed(s): Baltimore Harbor

Project Description: The project site, located in Baltimore City, is located within the Sharp-Leadenhall Neighborhood along segments of W. Ostend Street, W. West Street, W. Cross Street, Leadenhall Street, and Race Street. This is a streetscape project that involves replacement of curb and gutters, sidewall and street trees. The project has an approximate area of 1.66 acres.

The Applicant is requesting a qualitative control waiver in accordance with Article 7, Division II, §23-2 of the City Code.  The Applicant has demonstrated that the 1.533 ac of the project will return the disturbed area to a predevelopment runoff condition. The applicant will not be required to provide qualitative control controls for 1.533 ac of this project. 

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 impervious area reduction] to satisfy the requirements of this waiver for 0.124 ac of this project. 

To obtain information about this waiver request, please contact Michael Savage, 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. To obtain specific information concerning the above referenced project, contact Baltimore City Department of Transportation, Bimal Devkota (410-396-6930)

Send information or comments about this waiver request to Michael Savage, 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 11, 2018.   Comments received after 4:30 PM, June 11, 2018 will not be considered.

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