Dick Gradwohl wanted a bustling cattle ranch. Unfortunately his five acre spread in Washington lies in now suburban Kent County and local zoning laws restrict his herd to just two animals over 500 pounds. In a unique solution to this zoning restriction, Gradwohl started breeding ...

Months before the ball drops at Times Square signaling the arrival of the Millennium, the year 2000 comprehensive zoning map process begins in Baltimore County. The year 2000 comprehensive rezoning actually commences August 1, 1999. All landowners - whether needing a zoning change for proposed ...

Without any change in statute, Baltimore County has significantly altered the process of obtaining building permits for historic properties. The development regulations have provided, since 1978, at Code Section 26-278, that "historic structures or sites identified on any of the lists 'must be preserved.'" The ...