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COUNTY COMMISSIONERS AGENDA
TUESDAY, MAY 26, 2026
LEGISLATIVE DAY
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given by going to QAC.ORG/PublicComment on the County website. Email comments can be sent to
PublicComment@qac.org and will be summarized during the Press & Public Comment time on the agenda. We
will accept public comments up until the end of the meeting. Citizens are asked to submit all other written
testimony to the County Commissioners by mail at 107 N. Liberty Street, Centreville, MD 21617 or by email at
qaccommissionersandadministrator@qac.org
CLOSED SESSION
5:00 p.m. Under Section 3-305(b)(8) of the General Provision Article
Closed Session
“Potential Litigation”
Under Section 3-305(b) (1) of the General Provision Article
Closed Session
“Boards & Commissions”
CALL TO ORDER
5:30 p.m. Call to Order,
Pledge of Allegiance,
Moment of Silence,
Approval of Agenda
Accept County Commissioners’ Minutes
- Regular Minutes – May 12, 2026
- Closed Session Minutes – May 12, 2026
- Sanitary Minutes – May 12, 2026
- Public Info Session Minutes – May 18, 2026
- Public Info Session Minutes – May 19, 2026
- Public Info Session Minutes – May 20, 2026
5:35 p.m. Press and Public Comments**
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LEGISLATION
5:40 p.m. Comprehensive Water and Sewer Plan Public Hearing – Amendment 11-27 -
Marling Farms & Dominion Sewer Service Area Map
5:45 p.m. Public Hearing - County Ordinance No. 26-04
A BILL ENTITLED AN ACT CONCERNING Uses Allowed to Occupy in
Excess of 65,000 Square Feet of Gross Floor Area in the Airport Protection and
Kent Island Gateway (APKIG) District in Queen Anne’s County, FOR THE
PURPOSE of allowing boat sales and repair and marinas to occupy more than
65,000 square feet of gross floor areas in the Airport Protection and Kent Island
Gateway (APKIG) District in Queen Anne’s County
5:50 p.m. Public Hearing - County Ordinance No. 26-07
A BILL ENTITLED AN ACT CONCERNING Nonresidential Floor Area Ratio
(FAR) in the Waterfront Village Center (WVC) Zoning District in Queen Anne’s
County; FOR THE PURPOSE of increasing the by-right maximum nonresidential
floor area ratio (FAR) from 30% to 40% in the Waterfront Village Center (WVC)
Zoning District; removing the nonresidential floor area bonus in the WVC
District; and generally modifying and addressing nonresidential floor area ratio
(FAR) in the Waterfront Village Center (WVC) Zoning District in Queen Anne’s
County
5:55 p.m. Public Hearing - County Ordinance No. 26-08
A BILL ENTITLED AN ACT CONCERNING Commercial Apartments in the
Waterfront Village Center (WVC) Zoning District in Queen Anne’s County; FOR
THE PURPOSE OF allowing commercial apartments on any floor, including the
first floor, in the Waterfront Village Center (WVC) Zoning District and providing
that such commercial apartments shall be located on the same floor;
6:00 p.m. Public Hearing - County Ordinance No. 26-09
A BILL ENTITLED AN ACT CONCERING Amendments to the Transfer
Development Rights (TDR) Standards in Queen Anne’s County, Maryland; FOR
THE PURPOSE OF amending the Transferable Development Rights (TDR)
standards to permit a transferor parcel, which is designated as “Open Space”
following the conveyance of development rights to be subdivided through the
administrative subdivision process to accommodate lot line adjustments but not to
create additional lots; and generally addressing subdivision of Open Space in
Queen Anne’s County;
6:05 p.m. Public Hearing - County Ordinance No. 26-10
A BILL ENTITLED AN ACT CONCERNING Amendments to the
Noncontiguous Development (NCD) Standards in Queen Anne’s County,
Maryland; FOR THE PURPOSE OF amending the Noncontiguous Development
(NCD) standards to allow a noncontiguous and developed parcel, which is
designated “Open Space” to be subdivided through the administrative subdivision
process to accommodate lot line adjustments but not to be reconfigured or to
create new lots; and generally amending and addressing subdivision of Open
Space created on noncontiguous and developed parcels under the Queen Anne’s
County Zoning Ordinance;

6:10 p.m. Public Hearing - County Ordinance No. 26-12
A BILL ENTITLED AN ACT CONCERNING the Queen Anne’s County Forest
Conservation Act, Chapter 18:2 of the Code of Public Local Laws of Queen
Anne’s County; FOR THE PURPOSE OF repealing and replacing Chapter 18:2
of the Code of Local Laws of Queen Anne’s County, the Queen Anne’s County
Forest Conservation Act; bringing the Forest Conservation Act into compliance
with SB 526 and HB 1511 which articulate numerous changes to the Maryland
Natural Resources Title 5 Forest and Parks Subtitle 16 Forest Conservation § 5-
1601 through § 5-1612; providing for definitions, rules of interpretation and
purpose; providing for application of the provisions, amendments thereto;
providing for qualified professionals, general requirements and a declaration of
intent; providing for forest stand delineation, forest conservation plans, riparian
buffers and for retention, afforestation and reforestation requirements; providing
for priorities and timing for afforestation and reforestation; providing for a Local
Conservation Fund, fee-in-lieu and payments by credits into an approved forest
mitigation bank; providing for native tree species, financial security, protective
agreements and standards for protection of trees; providing for variances,
inspections and commercial timber harvests;; providing for violations and
penalties; and generally addressing, regulating and protecting forest resources in
Queen Anne’s County;
County Ordinance No. 26-05 – Can Be Introduced– Supplemental Standards for
Gas Stations to Include Fuel Pumps, Underground Fuel Storage Tanks and Islands
and Canopies in Queen Anne’s County
County Ordinance No. 26-06 – Can Be Introduced – An Increase to the Maximum
Impervious Surface Ratio for Commercial and Industrial Uses in the Subdivision
Commercial District Which Were Operational Prior to December 31, 2025
PRESENTATIONS
6:15 p.m. Mr. Ken Eaton, Executive Director, ABATE of Maryland, Inc
“Proclamation No. 26-09 Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month”
6:25 p.m. Ms. Katie Dilley, CEO, Midshore Behavioral Health
Ms. Sarah Fegan, BHC, Midshore Behavioral Health
“Midshore Behavioral Health Update”
6:30 p.m. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
1. Board of Education Administrative Building/Vincit Lot 19-B Transfer
NEW BUSINESS
6:35 p.m. Mr. Todd Mohn, PE, County Administrator
“Presentation of Documents for Signatures and Weekly Correspondence”
1. Petition to Intervene in Maryland Public Service Commission Case No.
9868 for Three Co-located Solar Photovoltaic Generating Facilities (9.98
mw) in Queen Anne’s County
2. Resolution No. 26-07 – Temporary Moratorium on the Approval or
Processing of Applications for Data Centers

3. Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program (CREP) – Agreement of
Sale and Project Agreement – Big Oak Farm, LLC
4. Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program (CREP) – Agreement of
Sale and Project Agreement – Robert Dean Roschy and Catherine Roschy
Eastman
5. Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program (CREP) – Agreement of
Sale and Project Agreement - Mar Del View Farms, LLC
6. Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program (CREP) – Agreement of
Sale and Project Agreement – Alice M. Kirby and Brenda Shirl Kirby
7. Bay Bridge Run 2026 Memorandum Understanding – Maryland
Transportation Authority
8. Request for Economic Development Incentive Funding – Tidewater
Direct, LLC Forklift Training
9. Request for Economic Development Incentive Funding – Aging Stronger
10. Clifford Higgs – Termination of Open Space Easement & Amendment
Deed of Forest Conservation Easement
6:40 p.m. Press and Public Comments**
6:45 p.m. Commissioner’s Roundtable
* Please note the scheduled times are subject to change, except for public hearings. PUBLIC COMMENT
SIGN-IN SHEET WILL BE AVAILABLE 1 HOUR PRIOR TO THE MEETING.
**Press and Public Comment at the beginning of the meeting will last 15 minutes. Additional time will be
available at the end of the meeting for anyone wishing to speak. Comments are limited to 3 minutes in
length. Comments longer than 3 minutes must be submitted in writing. PRESS AND PUBLIC
COMMENT SIGN-IN SHEET WILL BE AVAILABLE 1 HOUR PRIOR TO THE MEETING.
***Part of the meeting may be closed to the Public in accordance with the Open Meetings Act
procedures.
Three or more of the County Commissioners may be attending the following events in the next few weeks:
May 27 – Queen Anne’s County High School Graduation
May 28 – Kent Island High School Graduation Ceremony
June 6 – Town of Church Hill 150th Birthday Celebration