The Baltimore County Council voted 5-2 — after debate — to establish a county charter review commission. Councilmen Wade Kach, of Cockeysville and Todd Crandell of Dundalk, both Republicans, voted against the resolution. Councilman’s Quirk (D), Almond (D), Bevins (D), Jones (D), and Marks (R) voted in support. Source: Read more
Councilman Todd Crandell addresses potential development in Fort Howard, Maryland regarding the March 9, 2016 Baltimore County Conciliation Agreement Affordable Housing settlement between United States Department of Housing and Urban Development and Baltimore County on his Facebook. FHCA’s response follows Mr. Crandell’s Facebook post. Crandell 21 hrs Read more
The members United States of America Veterans of Save Fort Howard and the Fort Howard Community Association agreed after the Balco Club clandestine meeting held February 16, 2017 the sign posted on the lawn across the street from the Balco Club articulates the mutual position on the purposed rental community Read more
Click on map that shows where 1,000 section 8 housing units will be built in 12 years. Baltimore County has more than 6,260 housing choice voucher holders; 90 percent of them are Section 8 and the remaining 10 percent are for veterans, the elderly and the disabled. The largest concentration Read more
Several members of the Fort Howard community testified at the very well attended recent Comprehensive Zoning Mapping Process hearing held at Dundalk High School’s new state- of- the- art auditorium on March 31, 2016.
Fort Howard Community Association testified with a two minute summary of the following letter:
Several Fort Howard community resident veterans stated during yesterday night’s (March 24, 2016) Fort Howard Community Association meeting they received letters from the Veterans Administration advising them of the closure of the Fort Howard VAMC Out Patient would be TEMPORARY contrary to the forthoward.org post on March 23, 2016 the VA Out Patient Center is permanently closed. (more…)
Fort Howard Community Association was advised by the Office Public & Community Relations,VA Maryland Health Care System today March 23, 2016 our veterans have lost the benefit of the Fort Howard VA Outpatient Clinic. The Fort Howard VA Outpatient Clinic is permanently closed. Veterans will have to seek care Read more
On January 14, 2016 Administrative Judge Lawrence M. Stahl render an unfavorable judgement to current lessee, Fort Howard Development, LLC of the Fort Howard Hospital VA property a $43,800 fine for non-compliance with Baltimore County regulations. Judge Stahl also authorized Baltimore County “to remove the nuisance and cause Read more
LEGISLATIVE BULLETINBill #1-16 Human Relations-VeteransTowson, MDJanuary 7, 2016On January 4 I introduced Bill 1-16 at the County Council’s first Legislative Session of the year. I consider the legislation to be of landmark importance, and wanted to be sure to share the reasoning behind the bill with the community.As we slowly Read more
Man Arrested in Connection With Fire at Fort Howard Jan 27, 2015 1:11:00 PM EST Baltimore County detectives have made an arrest in connection with a house fire on the grounds of Fort Howard. James William Folk (38) has been charged with second degree arson and second degree burglary. He Read more