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Baltimore County's long-planned Metro Centre showing signs of life
The long-planned Metro Centre in Owings Mills is set to finally stir to life this week with the opening of Baltimore County's largest library. Officials envision the library branch, to open in a building called the County Campus next to the Owings Mills...
Tags: Pikesville, Wegmans Food Markets, Inc., Libraries, Foundry Row, Owings Mills Mall
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Nearly $600,000 donated in bid to overturn Baltimore County zoning
Developers and shopping center owners contributed nearly $600,000 in the rejected bid to overturn Baltimore County Council votes on zoning issues, according to financial reports. If successful, the referendum drive would have allowed county voters to...
Tags: Cordish Cos., Foundry Row, Voting, Local Elections, Lawyers
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Balto. Co. elections board rejects referendum bid on zoning decisions
Baltimore County elections officials on Tuesday rejected a referendum challenge to a planned Wegmans in Owings Mills and a mixed-use development in Middle River, saying petitions used in the ballot drive did not give voters enough information. Board of...
Tags: Reisterstown Road, Foundry Row, Voting, Owings Mills (Baltimore, Maryland), Elections
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Balto. Co. Council approves $3.7 million school safety plan
Members of the Baltimore County Council on Monday approved spending $3.7 million on school safety equipment, including cameras, improved electronic entry systems and a new visitor ID system. County police, county officials and school leaders proposed...Tags: Pikesville, Tom Quirk, Perry Hall High School, Metro Centre at Owings Mills, Catonsville
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Legal challenge filed in Balto. Co. zoning referendum
Lawyers representing developers of the former Solo Cup and Middle River Depot properties asked the Baltimore County elections board Friday to reject petitions for a referendum to overturn zoning votes, saying the signatures were obtained by fraud. A memo...Tags: Foundry Row, Owings Mills (Baltimore, Maryland), Elections, Cathy Bevins, Judges
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Balto. Co. zoning referendum fight puts spotlight on hired petition companies
Men and women armed with clipboards and pens have been common sights at grocery stores, libraries, farmers' markets and shopping centers in Baltimore County, seeking signatures on petitions to overturn zoning decisions through a voter referendum. But...
Tags: Pikesville, Voting, Baltimore County, Cordish Cos., Culture
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Balto. Co. urges elections board to reject zoning referendum petitions
Baltimore County's chief attorney is urging the local board of elections to reject petitions gathered last year in a controversial referendum drive that, if successful, could let voters overturn many of the County Council's zoning decisions. In a...
Tags: Voting, Foundry Row, Elections, Cathy Bevins, Cordish Cos.
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Panel approves preliminary design of Exelon's proposed Harbor East headquarters
Energy giant Exelon Corp.'s regional headquarters in Harbor Point would rise 23 stories and 350 feet, reshaping Baltimore's skyline with a futuristic glass tower, under a preliminary design approved Thursday by a city advisory panel. Approval of the...
Tags: Constellation Energy Group, Morris A. Mechanic Theatre, Architecture, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Exelon Corp.
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Mayor says City Council should review ethics director
Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake said Wednesday the City Council should take the lead on evaluating the performance of the city's ethics director — not an oversight board on which she sits that hasn't met in years. "I really believe the City...Tags: Values, Local Government, Public Officials, Johns Hopkins University, Enoch Pratt Free Library
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City ethics director does legal work on county zoning battle
The director of Baltimore's ethics board — a full-time city employee — is performing legal work on behalf of developers embroiled in a zoning battle in Baltimore County. Avery Aisenstark, who is paid $94,000 as director of the city's...Tags: Values, Local Government, Public Officials, Executive Branch, Cathy Bevins
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Watching the watchdog
Avery Aisenstark, the chief adviser to the Baltimore City Ethics Board, recently performed outside legal work on behalf of two developers who do business with the city. He insists that he did nothing illegal or unethical, but some outside watchdogs are...Tags: Values, Public Officials, Johns Hopkins University, Conservation, Ethics
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Ethics oversight board hasn't met in years
Baltimore's ethics director is in charge of advising elected officials and fielding constituent complaints about them. It's unclear, however, if anyone is overseeing him. A seven-member oversight panel, the Board of Legislative Reference, is...Tags: Values, University of Maryland, College Park, Enoch Pratt Free Library, Robert W. Curran, Baltimore County
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