Hearing Examiner
About
The Hearing Examiner, appointed by the County Council, may hear any cases falling within the authority of the Board of Appeal. The Hearing Examiners hears and decides variances, conditional uses, nonconforming uses, and appeals of departmental administrative decisions. Decisions of the Hearing Examiner may be appealed to the Board of Appeals.
In 2021, the County Council passed CB 77, which allowed the Hearing Examiner to served in a fact-finding capacity for Zoning Board cases. The Hearing Examiner will begin serving its fact-finding role in the summer of 2023.
Board Administrator Information
Kel Berg
Board Administrator
George Howard Building
3430 Court House Drive
Ellicott City, Maryland 21043
(410) 313- 2395
Persons needing accommodations to fully participate in the meeting, please contact the Council Office, 410-313-2001 or email CouncilADA@howardcountymd.gov
**Please note if you wish to testify (in Opposition, in Support, or Undecided) there will be sheets at the entrance of the Banneker Room to provide your information. If you wish to testify (in Opposition, in Support, or Undecide) and are only attending virtually via Webex Webinar, you will be called upon at the hearing.
For any clarification or questions please call the Board Administrator.
Hearing Examiners
- Katherine Taylor, Esq.
- Joyce Nichols, Esq.
Upcoming Hearings
BA 95-58E Chase Land, LLC Cont'd
Hearing Examiner Cases
Click on the Case Number to review a specific case.
Case Number | Year Filed | Petitioner | Location | Status |
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BA 95-58E | 2023 | Chase Land, LLC | 8420 Washington Boulevard | SCHEDULED 03/28/2024 |
BA 24-003V | 2024 | Matthew Hoyt & Kelsey Krammer | 3461 Daisy Rd | SCHEDULED 04/22/2024 |
BA 21-024C | 2024 |
Holy Korean Martyrs Roman Catholic Congregation |
1740 Route 32 |
SCHEDULED |
BA 807-D | 2024 | Edgar Courtemanch and Sean Carr | 6925 Linden Ave | SCHEDULED 05/08/2024 |
BA 806-D | 2023 | Dr. Sara Via | 4411 Manor Lane | SCHEDULED 06/26/2024 |
BA 803-D | 2023 | Michelle & Bradley Kline, et al. | 5819 Lawyers Hill Road | SCHEDULED 07/17/2024 |