Public Notices
PUBLIC NOTICE
US Army Corp of Engineers Report Available
Stormwater and Flash Flood Risk Management Study Port Deposit, Maryland
The US Army Corp of Engineers (USACE), Baltimore District, has completed the final report titled, Stormwater and Flash Flood Risk Management Study Port Deposit, Maryland under the Floodplain Management Services Program.
After the significant flooding following the July 25-26-2021 storm, USACE evaluated the impacts which ongoing and potential future land use changes may have to flooding in the Town. The study evaluated those land use impacts and developed a series of recommendations to address flood related issues along the highly impacted tributary to Rock Run.
The USACE report is available at the following link, or you can contact Town Hall at 410.378.2121 or email Lacey Heath at lheath@portdeposit.org to have a copy of the report emailed to you. If you have any questions or need more information, please contact Town Administrator Rinkerman at Town Hall, or via email vrinkerman@portdeposit.org.
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TOWN OF PORT DEPOSIT
ORDINANCE 2024-03
FISCAL YEAR 2025 ANNUAL BUDGET
NOTICE OF ADOPTION
The Council of the Town of Port Deposit adopted Ordinance 2024-03 – Fiscal Year 2025 Annual Budget at their meeting on June 4, 2024, after a public hearing was advertised and held as required by the Charter of the Town of Port Deposit. The FY 2025 Annual Budget will take effect from July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025.
A copy of the adopted budget is available on our website at www.portdeposit.org or is available at Town Hall, 64 S. Main Street, Port Deposit.
BY: Mayor Wayne Tome, Jr.
Published in Cecil Wig: 06/12/24
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TOWN OF PORT DEPOSIT
RESOLUTION 04-2024
PROPERTY TAX RATE AND OTHER REVENUE RATES
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
The Mayor and Council of the Town of Port Deposit will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. in Town Hall, 64 S. Main Street, Port Deposit, MD to consider the property tax rate and other revenue rates for the FY 2025 Budget.
Those wishing to participate via video conference may go to www.zoom.us at 7:00 p.m. and enter meeting ID: 870 0595 7588, or via audio by calling (301) 715-8592 and follow the prompts to enter the meeting ID listed above. Please contact Town Hall at 410.378.2121 or email Lacey Heath at lheath@portdeposit.org if you need assistance or have any questions. Comments may also be submitted in writing to the Town Administrator at vrinkerman@portdeposit.org. The public is invited to participate in the hearing and ask questions.
BY: Mayor Wayne Tome, Jr.
Individuals requiring auxiliary aids for effective communications during this public hearing should contact this office no later than April 30, 2024, Voice 410-378-2121 or TDD through Maryland Relay Services 1-800-735-2258.
Published in the Cecil Whig: April 26, 2024
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Public Notice of Adoption
Cecil Whig
Publish: Friday, April 5, 2024
TOWN OF PORT DEPOSIT
NOTICE OF ADOPTION
ORDINANCE 2024-01 - COMPREHENSIVE REZONING
AMENDMENTS TO THE ZONING ORDINANCE and
ORDINANCE 2024-02 - COMPREHENSIVE AMENDMENTS
TO THE ZONING MAP
On April 2, 2024, the Council of the Town of Port Deposit adopted Ordinance 2024-01 for comprehensive amendments to the Port Deposit Zoning Ordinance and Ordinance 2024-02 for comprehensive amendments to the Port Deposit Zoning Map. The amendments will go into effect on April 23, 2024.
The significant revisions to the Zoning Ordinance and Zoning Map comprehensively and legislatively include renaming of the zoning districts, revisions to the purpose and type of uses permitted in each district and redrawing the zoning district boundaries within the Town to be consistent with the recently adopted 2023 Comprehensive Plan. Ordinance 2024-01 and 2024-02 and relative exhibits of the revisions to the Zoning Ordinance, Zoning Map and revised Zoning Ordinance are available on our website at www.portdeposit.org, available at Town Hall, 64 S. Main St., or email Lacey Heath at lheath@portdeposit.org to have a copy emailed to you.
BY: Wayne Tome, Jr., Mayor