Fairwinds Challenges Giant Gas Station Decision
The Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County heard arguments about whether the Board of Appeals should reconsider allowing a gas station at the Bay Ridge Shopping Center.
Fairwinds Condominiums residents are fighting back against a Board of Appeals decision to approve a controversial gas station at the Bay Ridge Shopping Center. The Stop and Shop station would be located on the parking lot of the Giant Food and would also be owned and operated by the supermarket. On Monday afternoon, a hearing was held at the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County to determine if the case should be remanded to the board for additional consideration. Thomas Deming, a lawyer for Fairwinds, argued that the board's decision was "erroneous" because proper traffic studies weren't conducted by the city and the proposal ran counter to the 2009 Annapolis Comprehensive Plan, which outlines the city's direction for the next 10 years. …
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Mike
4:56 pm on Wednesday, May 9, 2012
This is just an insane poposal. I'm sure you have been in the traffic back up on Edgewood road while trying to turn left on Bayridge road. We certainly don't need another 7 / 11 type of store, nor a gas station. Maybe we should have a Charging station for all the new electric cars that are coming. more ›