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WELCOME TO THE SOLOMONS TOWN CENTER MASTER PLAN*
WEB PAGE!
*Note: On this page, you will find helpful information relating to the updating of the Solomons Master Plan.
For information relating to the Solomons Zoning Ordinance, click here.
We hope you will visit this page often to get up-to-date information about
what's happening in the Solomons Town Center.
Please Note: You must have Adobe Acrobat Reader
to view all documents and maps referred to on this site.
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Meetings & Events
Updating the Solomons Master Plan & Zoning Ordinance
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- Tuesday, December 2, 2008: Planning Commission Public Forum on the Solomons Town Center Master Plan Update
You are invited to a presentation on the Solomons Master Plan update. Staff will provide an overview of the second draft of the Solomons Town Center Master Plan. Citizens, organizations, and business owners are invited to make/submit comments to the Planning Commission regarding the update. Copies of the second draft of the Solomons Town Center Master Plan will be available at the meeting. The second draft is available on the web (see below). Comments on the second draft are due Tuesday, December 16, 2008. For details on submitting comments, refer to the Second Draft of the Master Plan, page 2 of the PDF document.
- Time: 7:00 PM
- Place: Our Lady Star of the Sea, Providence Room, 90 Alexander Lane, Solomons, MD
- Click here to view the Second Draft of the Reorganized and Updated Draft of the Solomons Master Plan, November, 2008
- Click here for an appendix of second draft Master Plan maps
- Wednesday, September 24, 2008: Planning Commission Review of Solomons Master Plan Update Comments
The Planning Commission will review comments submitted on the first draft of the Master Plan update. The meeting will be held at the Courthouse Square, located at 205 Duke Street, Prince Frederick and begin at 7:00 PM. Access is via the Duke Street parking lot.
- September 2, 2008: Comments due on the Solomons Master Plan, Reorganized and Updated Draft, July 31, 2008. The Master Plan is available, see link below under the July 31, 2008 entry. Comments may be sent by email, fax, mail, or hand delivered. See second page of the draft Solomons Master Plan for submission information.
- August 26, 2008: Solomons Master Plan Update Presentation and Discussion
If you have questions about the draft Master Plan, or if you were unable to attend the presentation on July 31st and wish to see the presentation, a Planning & Zoning Department staff person will be available to discuss the draft plan and to present the slideshow. Calvert Marine Museum, Times: 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM, Slideshow Presentation Times: 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM.
- July 31, 2008: Solomons Master Plan & Zoning Ordinance Update – Presentation
The Planning & Zoning Department staff made a presentation on the Solomons Master Plan and Zoning Ordinance update. Staff provided an overview of the first draft of the Solomons Master Plan update and a kick-off for the Solomons Zoning Ordinance update. Copies of the first draft of the Solomons Master Plan update were distributed at the meeting. The first draft is available on web (see below). Comments on the first draft are due Tuesday, September 2, 2008.
- Click here to view staff's presentation on the Master Plan Update
- Click here to view the Reorganized and Updated Draft of the Solomons Master Plan, July 31, 2008
- Click here for an appendix of draft Master Plan maps
- To see the marked up version of the Solomons Master Plan, Reorganized and Updated Draft, July 31, 2008, click here. The marked up version shows text that has been proposed to be added (underlined) to the 1986 Solomons Master and text that has been proposed for deletion (in strikethrough).
- Cick here to view staff's presentation on the Kick-off of the Updating of the Solomons Zoning Ordinance
- June 25, 2008: Planning Commission hosted speaker Thomas Hylton (see notice above).
- Results from the Solomons Island Village Core Charrette held in November:
- Solomons Island Commercial Core Charrette: Use the links below to view the slideshow from day 1 and 2 of the 3-day workshop.
- November 6-8, 2007 Commercial Core Charrette. This multi-day design workshop will provide citizens and business owners the opportunity to share their vision of what they would like the Island's commercial core to be in the future. This intensive and interactive design workshop will include the development of design alternatives and a preliminary list of actions for the preferred alternatives. Click here to download the flyer.
- September 17, 2007: Avondale Focus Meeting. Click here for details.
- June 26, 2007: Presentation of the results from the Solomons Master Plan Updates Kick-off Meeting. Click here to view staff's presentation.
- July 17, 2007: Presentation to the Board of County Commissioners by the State Highway Administration Regarding the Lusby Traffic Study from Cove Point Road to Newtown Road. Click here to watch the video of the presentation.
- May 8, 2007: Click here to view the slideshow presented at the May 8th Kick-off Meeting.
- March 6, 2007: Slideshow: "Updating the Town Center Master Plans & Zoning Ordinances", which details the schedule for updating all 7 Town Center Master Plans & Zoning Ordinances. To view the slideshow, click here.
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Other Useful Solomons Town Center Links
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- Solomons Town Center Master Plan & Zoning Ordinance: Click here to read the current Plan & Ordinance.
- To view a map showing the boundary of the Solomons Town Center, click here.
- Also Available! Click here to view & print a Comprehensive Review Guide of the Solomons Master Plan & Zoning Ordinance".
- Maryland 4 - Thomas Johnson Bridge Planning Study: State Highway Administration's presentation to the Calvert County Board of County Commissioners on August 28, 2007. To view video, click here.
- Maryland 4 - Thomas Johnson Bridge Planning Study: State Highway Administration's Alternates Public Workshop, Monday, June 16, 2008, 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Dowell Elementary School Gymnasium, 12680 H.G. Trueman Road, Lusby, MD and Tuesday, June 17, 2008 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM, Town Creek Elementary School Cafeteria, 45805 Dent Drive, Lexington Park, MD. To view the workshop booklet, click here.
- Want to receive e-mail notices of upcoming meetings and events in Solomons? Send an e-mail to Judy Holt at the Dept. of Planning & Zoning: holtjc@co.cal.md.us
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Please direct any questions or comments regarding this site to:
Calvert County Department of Planning & Zoning
Mailing Address: 150 Main Street, Prince Frederick, MD 20678
E-mail Address: ghollma@co.cal.md.us
Phone: (410) 535-1600 ext. 2356
Fax: (410) 414-3092
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