Prince Frederick, MD. โ€“ Nov. 13, 2015 โ€“ The Calvert County Planning Commission is hosting a public informational meeting on proposed changes to the Calvert County and Prince Frederick zoning ordinances Monday, Nov. 30, 6-8 p.m. at Calvert High School, 600 Dares Beach Road, Prince Frederick.

County staff will present proposed zoning ordinance amendments designed to provide more flexibility for development in the New Town and Village Subareas of the Prince Frederick Town Center. Residents can talk to staff and view amendment details during an open house from 6 to 7 p.m., followed by a staff presentation on the amendments.

The amendments are proposed by the Board of County Commissioners at the recommendation of the Department of Economic Development and the County Attorney’s Office. Amendments include changes to setbacks, density, building height/size and land uses. The draft amendments are available for review online at www.co.cal.md.us/PFzoning.

Public comments on the proposed amendments are welcomed. Comments will be taken at the meeting; those who cannot attend may submit comments via email to pz@co.cal.md.us; by mail to CPB, 150 Main St., Prince Frederick, Md., 20678, ATTN: Prince Frederick Zoning; or by calling 410-535-1600, ext. 2356.