BZA denies exception for 140 homes on Wilson Blvd.

BLYTHEWOOD – A Columbia developer says plans to cluster up to 140 lots off Wilson Boulevard wouldn’t exceed what the Town of Blythewood already allows for a traditional subdivision.  Residents, however, fear the development would pour more vehicles into an already traffic choked road system. On Monday night, the Blythewood Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA) […]

BZA hearing for 140 homes on Wilson Blvd. set for May 15

BLYTHEWOOD – A special exception has been requested from the Board of Zoning Appeals for a cluster single-family development to be approved on two parcels at 11017 Wilson Boulevard in Blythewood. The property is located just south of the former Dinkins used car business on Wilson. Chandler Roy, representing the Pulte Group in Columbia, said […]

Blythewood board vacancies

BLYTHEWOOD – There are currently three vacancies on the town’s boards and commissions: Board of Architectural Review – 1 vacancy Board of Zoning Appeals – 2 vacancies The Board of Architectural Review reviews applications for certificates of appropriateness in the Town Center and Architectural Overlay Districts. The Board of Zoning Appeals reviews land use issues, […]

Board volunteers needed

BLYTHEWOOD – The Town of Blythewood has vacancies on three government boards and is seeking volunteers to fill the positions. “It’s a great way to serve your community,” Mayor J. Michael Ross said. “We have many individuals who, each year, dedicate their time and expertise to shape the future of boards and commissions and nonprofit […]

Public Hearing Notice: Blythewood Board of Zoning Appeals

Electric substation eyes TCD zoning

BLYTHEWOOD – Fairfield Electric Co-op is planning to build an electrical substation on property located at 861 Community Road on two acres across from the Midland Storage Company. Because the substation is located in the Town Center District, an electrical substation is not permitted outright. Fairfield Co-op is requesting that the town’s Board of Zoning […]

Town of Blythewood: Board Members Needed

Blythewood BZA denies Taco Bell variance

BLYTHEWOOD – Plans for a Taco Bell with a drive-thru to come to Blythewood Road were doused Monday evening when the Blythewood Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA) denied the company a variance request to enlarge the usable area of the property the fast food restaurant proposed to build on. The applicant, BWL Holdings, LLC, represented […]

Public Hearing – Blythewood Board of Zoning Appeals

Tom Utroska named to BZA

BLYTHEWOOD – Former Town Councilman Tom Utroska, who resigned his Council seat last fall, is back – this time as a volunteer. Utroska was appointed to the Board of Zoning Appeals last month by Council. Retired from the railroad industry, Utroska has served numerous positions in the town government since 2010. He has served on […]

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