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Informational Slideshows & Videos
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P&Z News & Events
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Click here to view P&Z's Slideshow Archives
(previously posted on our home page).
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NEW! "Sub-Watershed Planning" - a presentation made to the Board of County Commissioners on December 15, 2009. Click here to view the slideshow in Adobe Acrobat.
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Update! "Green Design" presentation made to the Board of County Commissioners in October 2009. Click here to view the slideshow in Adobe Acrobat.
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Update! "Sustainable Agriculture Progress Report" - A slideshow presented to the Board of County Commissioners in October, 2009. Click here to view the slideshow.
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"Thomas Johnson Bridge Presentation" - A slideshow presentation made by the State Highway Administration to the Board of County Commissioners on September 29, 2009. Click here to view the slideshow.
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January 31, 2010 from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.: The Southern Maryland Tobacco Barn Summit 2010. The summit is being held at the Calvert Library located at 850 Costley Way in Prince Frederick. For more information click here to download the flyer.
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January 12, 2010 from 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.: Calvert County hosted an informational meeting on the Critical Area Act at the Calvert Pines Senior Center. Click here to view the slideshow presented by the Critical Area Commission at the meeting. Click here to view the public hearing documents.
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January 12, 2010 at 2:30 p.m.: All farmers and restaurant owners/chefs are invited to a Workshop to Link Local Farmers and Local Restaurants. Click here to download the two-page flyer.
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Department of Planning & Zoning Staff Directory
Gregory A. Bowen, Director
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Department Section
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Contact
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Director
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Greg Bowen, AICP
Director, ext. 2332
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Supervises, directly or indirectly, all Planning & Zoning staff. Reports to the County Commissioners and County Administrator.
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Mary Beth Cook, Deputy Director, ext. 2334
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Acts as Director in his absence. See also: Zoning-General, Zoning Violations, & Environmental Planning
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Judy Trow, Executive Administrative Assistant, ext. 2340
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Serves as administrative assistant to the Director. Provides support to Planning & Zoning staff. Answers questions from the public.
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Agricultural Preservation
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Veronica Cristo, Rural Planner II
ext 2489
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Administers County and State Agricultural Preservation Programs. Applies for and administers grants. Serves as staff support to the Agricultural Preservation Advisory Board.
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Carol Penfield, Office Specialist II
ext. 2337
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Provides secretarial support to the Rural Planner. See Also: Zoning - General (below).
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Drafting
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Ray Alvey, Drafting/Computer Systems Tech., ext. 2376
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Produces maps (digital and paper) for various plans. Provides copies of maps and plans upon request for County agencies and the public. Administers filing system of all maps, plans, and plats.
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Jenni Woodburn, Planning Assistant ext. 2564
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Assigns house numbers. Produces and/or copies maps and plans upon request.
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Programs, Data & Special Projects
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Miriam Gholl, AICP Zoning Planner
ext. 2321
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Prepares and processes amendments to the County Zoning Ordinance and Town Center Zoning Ordinances. Processes comprehensive rezonings and rezoning applications. Researches and prepares reports upon request for the Planning Commission and County Commissioners. Administers the Planning & Zoning website.
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Kirsti Uunila, Historic Preservation Planner, ext. 2504
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Serves as staff support to the Historic District Commission and processes various applications relating to historic preservation.
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Felicia Harrod, Office Assistant
HDC (part-time), ext. 2504
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Provides secretarial support to the Historic District Commission.
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Department of Planning & Zoning Staff Directory
Mary Beth Cook, Deputy Director
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Department Section
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Contact
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Zoning - General
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Mary Beth Cook, Deputy Director, ext. 2334
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Serves as Director in his absence. Administers the Calvert County Zoning Ordinance and all Town Center Zoning Ordinances. Oversees the review of building permits, zoning violations, and environmental applications and processes.
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Tamara Blake-Wallace, Planner II
ext. 2405
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Reviews permit applications for non-Critical Area residential and commercial building and grading, home occupations, and signs for compliance with zoning regulations.
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Judy Mackall, Planner II
ext. 2643
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Reviews permit applications for non-Critical Area residential and commercial building and grading, home occupations, and signs for compliance with zoning regulations.
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Carol Penfield, Office Specialist II
ext. 2337
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Serves as secretary to the Deputy Director. Provides support to Planning & Zoning staff. Answers questions from the public.
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Zoning Enforcement
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Tom Buckler, Chief Enforcement Officer, ext. 2370
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Processes zoning violation complaints.
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Libby Mills, Office Assistant III
ext 2571
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Mike Moore, Enforcement Officer
ext. 2370
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Rick Stotler, Enforcement Officer
ext. 2661
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Environmental Planning
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Dave Brownlee, AICP, Principal Environmental Planner, ext. 2338
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Administers the Critical Area and Forest Conservation Programs, including Plan and map updates. Supervises tree planting, building permits, Site Plan and Subdivision review, and violations in the Critical Area. Updates the Water and Sewerage Plan. Applies for and administers grants. Serves as staff to the Environmental Commission. Assists in the updating of the Water & Sewerage Plan.
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Robin Munnikhuysen, Planner II
ext. 2502
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Administers the Critical Area reforestation program. Processes Critical Area tree-cutting permits. Applies for and administers grants.
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John Swartz, Planner II
ext. 2238
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Reviews Critical Area building permits and permits for residential marine facilities, and subdivisions for compliance with zoning regulations including wetlands, floodplain and Critical Area requirements.
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Paula Proctor, Planner I (part-time)
ext. 2501
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Reviews subdivisions and site plans for compliance with environmental regulations.
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Steve Kullen, Planner II
ext. 2336
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Watershed activities. Environmental education and outreach. Bay Restoration Fund
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Inspections & Permits
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Joe Hawxhurst, Division Chief
ext. 2523
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Visit Inspections & Permits Website for details.
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Board of Appeals Staff Directory
Roxana Whitt, Board of Appeals Planner
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Board of Appeals
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Roxana Whitt, Board of Appeals Planner, ext. 2335
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Administers the Board of Appeals process and serves as the Board's Planner.
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Pamela Helie, Office Assistant II
ext. 2559
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Serves as Clerk to the Board of Appeals.
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Planning Commission Staff Directory
Robert S. Cohn, Planning Commission Administrator
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Planning Commission
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Robert S. Cohn, AICP, Planning Commission Administrator, ext. 2636
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Serves as Secretary to the Planning Commission and oversees the review of site plans, subdivisions and long-range plans. Administers the Adequate Public Facilities Ordinance
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Terry Williams, Public Advocate
ext. 2642
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Assists in the TEG process, distributing staff reports to owners/applicants. Communicates information pertaining to the status of site plans and subdivisions to elected officials, citizens, owners, applicants, and review agencies.
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Becky Parkinson, Office Assistant III
ext. 2377
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Provides secretarial support to the Planning Commission and Planning Commission staff.
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Long Range Planning and Architectural Review
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Jenny Plummer-Welker, AICP
Principal Planner, ext. 2333
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Serves as staff support to the Prince Frederick, Huntingtown and Solomons Architectural Review Committees. Collects and updates census data for use in various reports.Researches and prepares reports and plans upon request for the Planning Commission and County Commissioners .
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Patricia Haddon, AICP
Principal Transportation Planner, ext. 2631
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Serves as staff support to the Lusby, Dunkirk, Owings, and St. Leonard Architectural Review Committees
See also: Transportation
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Judy Holt, Office Specialist II, ext. 2356
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Assists with general information regarding the ARC meetings and applications. Provides support to Planning and Zoning Staff. Answers questions from the public.
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Site Plan Review
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Bill Pittman, Principal Planner
ext. 2339
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Reviews site plans for commercial and multi-family/attached residential projects. Sets agenda, writes and presents staff reports as staff support to the Planning Commission.
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Bobbie Hutchison, Planner I
ext . 2378
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Receives site plan applications (commercial and multi-family/attached residential) by appointment. Sets agenda and distributes plans for Technical Evaluation Group (TEG). Compiles staff reports from TEG for the Planning Commission.
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Subdivision Review
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Carolyn Sunderland, AICP
Principal Planner, ext. 2380
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Reviews and processes applications for minor and major subdivisions. Serves as staff support to the Planning Commissionby preparing its agendas and minutes, as well as staff reports for subdivisions under review.
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Olivia Vidotto, Planner I, ext. 2379
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Assists with the above-listed tasks, reviews subdivision improvement plans for street trees, buffers, site amenities, etc., and conducts follow-up inspections, reviews new road name requests and changes, and reviews replattings. Coordinates and runs Concept Review meetings to review pending subdivisions with other agencies.
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Transportation
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Patricia Haddon, AICP
Principal Planner - Transportation
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Prepares and administers the County Transportation Plan. Provides staff support to the Planning Commission. Advises the Board of County Commissioners on major transportation projects.
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