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Next public hearing: Wetlands Board Meeting, November 10. That week →

Mon10Aug

Electoral Board
minutes posted

Tue11Aug

Wetlands Board
7 decisions

Thu13Aug

Board of Supervisors
15 decisions · video

Moved forward, and new

Tue11Aug
David C. Harrison: remove a damaged timber groin and construct a replacement low-profile timber groin 48 feet from MHW (Judith Sound)
NewOn the Wetlands Board agenda
Tue11Aug
Eileen Tullner: repair 225 linear feet of existing riprap revetment and install 25 linear feet of riprap revetment (Prentice Creek)
NewOn the Wetlands Board agenda
Tue11Aug
Penelope Weinheimer: install 195 linear feet of riprap revetment (Hull Creek)
NewOn the Wetlands Board agenda
Tue11Aug
Walter H., IV and Jacquelyn N. Jones: construct 65 linear feet of riprap revetment channelward of an existing deteriorated timber bulkhead (Bridge Creek)
NewOn the Wetlands Board agenda
Tue11Aug
Coan Hall Farm, LLC: install 104 linear feet of riprap revetment with a 16’ riprap spur and install 438 linear feet of riprap sill (Coan River)
NewOn the Wetlands Board agenda
Tue11Aug
Gary and Laura Lewis: install 289 linear feet of riprap revetment (Glebe Creek)
NewOn the Wetlands Board agenda
Tue11Aug
Scott B. Johnson: install 170 linear feet of bulkhead channelward of an existing bulkhead (Little Wicomico River)
In the Wetlands Board minutes
Thu13Aug
Fiscal year 2027 budget (July 1, 2026 to June 30, 2027)
On the Board of Supervisors agenda

Put off earlier, and taken up this week

Scott B. Johnson: install 170 linear feet of bulkhead channelward of an existing bulkhead (Little Wicomico River)
1. Tabled (county’s record, Jun 9)Wetlands Board · Jun 9
2. Taken up againApproved, unanimously, after the date set · Aug 11
The record’s words
“After reviewing the project and there being concerns and objections, George Rew made a motion to table the project until the July 14, 2026, meeting so that Mr. Johnson could submit revised drawings of the project. Albert Fisher seconded the motion and the Board unanimously approved.” (Wetlands Board minutes, Jun 9)

Put off earlier, and still waiting (3)

Zoning ordinance change: § 148-150 (Piers)
1. A second look promised (county’s record, Feb 12, p. 24)Board · Feb 12
2. To come backSet for February 13, 2027
The record’s words
“Motion to revisit the Northumberland County Zoning Ordinance, § 148-150 in one year to see of controls can be put in place by both the State and the County.” (Board of Supervisors minutes, Feb 12, p. 24)
The county is reviewing its rules for cell towers
1. Sent for review (county’s record, Apr 9, p. 11)Board · Apr 9
2. To come backNo date set
The record’s words
“Motion to send the Zoning Ordinance back to the Planning Commission for further discussion in relation to cell towers and monopoles to see what other counties have in place and bring that information back to the Board.” (Board of Supervisors minutes, Apr 9, p. 11)
The county is reviewing its rules for businesses run from home
1. Sent for review (county’s record, Jul 10)Board · Jul 10
2. To come backNo date set
The record’s words
“Mr. McKenzie read the July 10, 2026 memo from the Board of Supervisors regarding home occupation businesses, asking the Commission to review current zoning regulations on Home Occupation Businesses to further clarify the use so as to not negatively impact the surrounding neighbors.” (Board of Supervisors minutes, Jul 10)