MACo 2013 Summer Conference Sessions Announced!
MACo is pleased to announce its list of session titles for the 2013 Summer Conference, "Bringing it All Back Home," scheduled for August 14-17. For the full schedule and session…
MACo is pleased to announce its list of session titles for the 2013 Summer Conference, "Bringing it All Back Home," scheduled for August 14-17. For the full schedule and session…
The Watershed Implementation Plan Subcommittee and the Land Use and Growth Policy Subcommittee of the State Water Quality Advisory Committee (SWQAC) jointly submitted a letter on January 24 to Secretary of the…
At the MACo 2013 Winter Conference on January 3, a series of State, county, and environmental panelists provided a summary of the status and key issues related to the State's…
The Maryland Sustainable Growth Commission’s WIP Workgroup considered the State’s newest proposal regarding Maryland’s “Accounting for Growth” (AfG) policy at its October 24 meeting. The AfG policy will require all nitrogen and…
As previously reported on Conduit Street, the Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) recently released a revised version of its Accounting for Growth (AFG) Policy. The Sustainable Growth and Agricultural…
MACo submitted a second set of comments on the Maryland Department of the Environment's proposed "Accounting for Growth" policy and regulations on October 1. The Accounting for Growth policy is…
At the November 2 meeting of the Maryland Association of County Planning Officials, Anne Arundel County Planning and Zoning Director Larry Tom became the MACo affiliate group's new president. Mr. Tom…
As previously reported on Conduit Street, one of MACo's 2013 legislative initiatives is to defend local land use autonomy. In pursuing this initiative, MACo is focusing on 4 objectives: (1) legislation to move…