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Chestertown Plans Massive Housing Growth Through Zoning Updates

1 report, 1 independent Updated Oct 14
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What happened

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Chestertown is moving forward with zoning ordinances after completing its comprehensive plan. The town is in the initial stages of considering annexing Kimball Farms, where developers are looking at building 1,100 homes. Mayor Meghan Efland noted that current housing development could quadruple the number of houses in Chestertown.

From myeasternshoremd.com

Why it matters

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The town is undergoing significant growth, with plans for 1,100 homes at Kimball Farms and approximately 350 homes in Coventry III. These zoning updates and massive residential increases fundamentally change the town's regulatory standing and future tax base.

From myeasternshoremd.com

Who's involved

  • Owen BaileyLocal official consulting on planning matters in Chestertown
  • ChestertownThe town undergoing comprehensive planning and housing growth
  • Jamie WilliamsDirector of Economic and Tourism Development for Chestertown
  • Kent CountyThe county for which Chestertown serves as the administrative seat

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • Caesar Rodney High SchoolSpeculative

    Caesar Rodney High School may face increased demand for school capacity due to population growth from housing development.

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