U.S. Lacrosse Eyeing Move To Baltimore County
Baltimore County Council approves zoning change allowing amateur athletic associations to build facilities that include offices, classrooms and fields.
A zoning change approved Tuesday night by the Baltimore County Council could pave the way for U.S. Lacrosse to move to the county. The bill, unanimously approved by the seven-member council, allows for amateur athletic associations to build facilities that include offices, classrooms and athletic fields in areas zoned for light manufacturing. Arnold Jablon, director of the county Department of Permits Approvals and Inspections, said the change was meant to help facilitate a possible move by U.S. Lacrosse to a location in north-central Baltimore County. The lacrosse association might also move its national Lacrosse Hall of Fame. Jablon said officials from the association came to the county looking for relocation options. "There was nothing …
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Paul Dongarra
10:25 pm on Tuesday, September 4, 2012
Here's a novel idea. How about putting this facility on the campus of Spring Grove in Catonsville. Not only does the community have a very active lacrosse community, but recreational and open space amenities were the number one request that came out of the Spring Grove task force several years ago. Sounds to me like the perfect public private partnership to achieve what the community wants. I am … more ›