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Calvert County Planning Commission Regular Meeting – October 15, 2025

County Commissioners & Boards — Wednesday, October 15, 2025
BodyCalvert County, Maryland
SessionCounty Commissioners & Boards
DateWednesday, October 15, 2025
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Good evening.

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Welcome to the Calvert County Planning Commission regular meeting of Wednesday, October 15th, 2025.

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I'm John Twee, Chairman.

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I'll take attendance so we can establish a quorum.

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Commissioner Burry?

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Here.

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Commissioner Freeland?

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Here.

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Commissioner Gadway.

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Present.

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Commissioner McQueen.

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Here.

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Commissioner Weems?

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Here.

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And I have Commissioner Kernan on line.

0:24

Present.

0:24

Thank you, sir.

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We have a quorum and we're called to order.

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If you'd all join me for the Pledge of Allegiance, please rise.

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I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America.

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And to the Republic.

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One nation under God, indivisible with liberty and justice for all.

0:51

Okay, that brings us to action on the proposed agenda.

0:56

Gentlemen.

0:59

Anybody have a motion on the proposed agenda?

1:03

Mr.

1:03

Chair.

1:04

Yes, sir.

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I move that we accept the agenda as presented this evening.

1:08

Thanks sir.

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Do I have a second?

1:09

Second.

1:10

We have a second.

1:12

All those in favor?

1:13

Aye.

1:13

Aye.

1:14

Aye.

1:17

Excuse me.

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That was Mr.

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Kerner.

1:20

That's current.

1:21

Oh, oh, oh, oh.

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Okay.

1:22

Okay.

1:23

All right.

1:23

Okay.

1:24

I just got to get my years set on where we go.

1:26

Okay, the uh summary of actions for the September 17th PC regular meeting.

1:33

Anyone have a uh motion?

1:36

Mr.

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Chairman, I move that we approve and adopt the summary of actions for the September 17th, 2025 regular meeting.

1:43

Thank you, Commissioner Weems.

1:44

A second?

1:44

Second.

1:45

I'll second that.

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And we have two seconds.

1:48

So we're doing great.

1:49

Okay.

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All those in favor?

1:51

Aye.

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Summary of Proceedings

Calvert County Planning Commission Regular Meeting – October 15, 2025

The Calvert County Planning Commission met on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, at 7:00 PM in a hybrid format. Chairman John Twee called the meeting to order, establishing a quorum with seven commissioners present. The meeting covered routine approvals, a final subdivision plat, adoption of the 2026 meeting schedule, and informational updates.

Consent Calendar

  • Action on Proposed Agenda: Moved and seconded; unanimously approved as presented.
  • Approval of Summary of Actions (September 17, 2025 Regular Meeting): Moved and seconded; unanimously approved and adopted.
  • Major Subdivision Final Review – SDFP-143215, Magnolia Ridge West: The subdivision was certified for final plat approval. A motion to approve as certified was seconded and carried unanimously. This subdivision was approved under the previous ordinance and adequate public facilities ordinance.

Discussion Items

  • Proposed 2026 Planning Commission Regular Meeting Schedule: Staff presented the draft schedule and noted that future meetings will be held at the new 150 Main Street building starting with the next meeting. After a brief question, a motion to approve the proposed schedule was seconded and carried unanimously.
  • Maryland Planning Commission Association (MPCA) 2025 Annual Conference: Staff reported that the MPCA board has decided to hold the conference every other year; therefore no conference will occur in 2025. The next conference is expected in 2026.
  • Site Plan and Subdivision Lists: Informational item; no questions or comments were raised.

Key Outcomes

  • Votes: All five motions (agenda, summary of actions, Magnolia Ridge West final plat, 2026 meeting schedule, adjournment) passed unanimously.
  • Meeting Logistics: The commission will relocate to 150 Main Street, Prince Frederick, for future regular meetings, effective with the next meeting.
  • Public Comment: No members of the public attended or participated online; no comments were received.

The meeting adjourned at approximately 7:25 PM.

Meeting Transcript

Good evening. Welcome to the Calvert County Planning Commission regular meeting of Wednesday, October 15th, 2025. I'm John Twee, Chairman. I'll take attendance so we can establish a quorum. Commissioner Burry? Here. Commissioner Freeland? Here. Commissioner Gadway. Present. Commissioner McQueen. Here. Commissioner Weems? Here. And I have Commissioner Kernan on line. Present. Thank you, sir. We have a quorum and we're called to order. If you'd all join me for the Pledge of Allegiance, please rise. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America. And to the Republic. One nation under God, indivisible with liberty and justice for all. Okay, that brings us to action on the proposed agenda. Gentlemen. Anybody have a motion on the proposed agenda? Mr. Chair. Yes, sir. I move that we accept the agenda as presented this evening. Thanks sir. Do I have a second? Second. We have a second. All those in favor? Aye. Aye. Aye. Excuse me. That was Mr. Kerner. That's current. Oh, oh, oh, oh. Okay. Okay. All right. Okay. I just got to get my years set on where we go. Okay, the uh summary of actions for the September 17th PC regular meeting. Anyone have a uh motion? Mr.

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