Howard County Hearing Examiners:

Joyce Nichols, Esq.
Katherine Taylor, Esq.

UPCOMING HEARINGS:

As the County Offices are closed to the public due to the COVID-19 virus, the Howard County Hearing Examiner will host virtual hearings for the below cases: 

The hearings will be WebEx hearings and will not be livestreamed, however, will be posted on the Council website at a later time. If you would like to join the meetings to view and hear the presentation, or if you wish to testify, you will need  to register at the links provided.

Those who wish to provide oral testimony are requested to sign up online by noon on the day before the hearing.  Those who sign up on-line will receive instructions and a call-in attendee code.

All Exhibits must be submitted to [email protected] 24 hours before the hearing.

For additional information please e-mail [email protected]

November 23, 2020 @ 5:30pm
SED PJM Holdings, LLC
Conditional Use for a commercial solar facility
(13370 Frederick Road, West Friendship, MD 21794)
and
SED PJM Holdings, LLC
Conditional Use for a commercial solar facility
(13300 Frederick Road, West Friendship, MD 21794)

WebEx Hearing - Register Here

Call-in toll number (US/Canada)
1-650-479-3207
Access code: 172 025 8396

January 7, 2021 @ 10:00am
BA 19-003S - Harry Connolly (Clarks Hardware)
Variance for freestanding sign 7'9" x 8'8"
setback 5' from Balto. National Pike
(10325 Baltimore National Pike

WebEx Hearing - Registration Pending

January 19, 2020 @ 10:0am
BA 20-019V - Michael Mezzanotte and Jean Parr
Residential variance to reduce the side setback for 
an existing 8' X 8' Shed
(6510 Allview Drive, Columbia)

WebEx Hearing - Registration Pending

A hearing examiner, appointed by the County Council, may hear any cases falling within the authority of the Board of Appeals. Decisions of the hearing examiner may be appealed to the Board of Appeals.