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Town center histories and voluntary historic districts

Staff presented deep-dive histories of the Owings and Huntingtown town centers and floated the idea of voluntary historic districts there, which come with exterior design rules but also a 25% state preservation tax credit. The idea may be pitched at upcoming Huntingtown master plan work sessions.

2 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 21, 2026

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Water and Sewer Comprehensive Plan December 2025 Update

A resident presented a three-year timeline arguing the county's water and sewer rate model quietly baked in future growth — including thousands of EDUs from developments like Benedict — and that residents were never told how much the rates depended on new connections.

4 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 21, 2026