This is part one of nine in the Paving Paradise series by Gabriel Watson of The Commons. We will feature a new part each week. In part one of the series, Gabe depicts how the historic natural beauty of Perryman is threatened by the explosive growth of mega warehouse developments in Maryland. The social and environmental […]
Senator Bob Cassilly, Candidate for County Executive Provided by Bob Cassilly on July 17, 2022 I oppose the proposal that has been put forth for an ultra-mega distribution center on the Perryman Peninsula as unfair to, and unsafe for, the other landowners on the Perryman Peninsula and a risk to a fragile environment. While property […]
Brooke Lierman, Candidate for State Comptroller Provided by Brooke Lierman on September 13th, 2022 https://www.brookelierman.com/ The proposal for a mega distribution center on the Perryman Peninsula is not in the best interest of Harford County residents or the state of Maryland. This proposed development would also wreak havoc on Harford County’s pristine environment. I strongly […]
The Perryman Peninsula Moratorium bill died when the County Council declined to act on Tuesday May 3, 2022. Here is a timeline summary of the Great Perryman Peninsula Moratorium Bamboozle. UNANIMIMOUS VOTE BY COUNCIL On April 19 2022 all 7 Councilmen voted FOR Bill 22-003, as amended. VETOED BY BARRY GLASSMAN, COUNTY EXECUTIVE On […]
BEL AIR., MD (WMAR) — “Concerned homeowners in Perryman were hoping for a win at Tuesday night’s Harford County Council meeting. This comes after County Executive Barry Glassman vetoed a measure that would’ve delayed development of a massive warehouse project. Unfortunately, none of the seven council members took up a motion to override the veto.” […]
Perryman residents received bad news today upon learning of the County Executive’s Veto of 22-003, Perryman Peninsula Moratorium. For months the County Executive has been refusing to meet with residents about the proposed development of the Mitchell Farm Property. The development, an illegal freight terminal and distribution center, is a prohibited use in the light […]
BEL AIR., MD (WBFF) — “Concerned residents in the Harford County community of Perryman got a temporary win tonight, with the County Council voting to pause a project to turn 700 acres of farmland into more than 5 million square feet of warehouses.” Read more at FoxBaltimore.com
Ask your Councilman to please vote for the Moratorium to give the Perryman Community and Harford County some additional time to form a team of experts, politicians and representation from the community some extra time. A little time before the largest planned E-Commerce freight distribution project in Harford County history paves over a 711 acre farm. An […]
Ok Folks! We made it through the hearing. Please now do the following 7 things to keep protecting Perryman: Register to vote – party does not matter – what matters to the politicians is that you are registered. If you are not, your calls and letters are more likely to be disregarded. Registered voters get […]
BALTIMORE (WBFF) — As the demand for online shopping grows, so does the demand for real estate and distribution centers. https://foxbaltimore.com/news/city-in-crisis/harford-co-community-protests-proposed-warehouse
