§ 5.300. Established.  


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  • Pursuant to subsection 202(f) of the Howard County Charter which provides for establishing boundaries for Councilmanic Districts after each decennial census, there are hereby established the following Councilmanic Districts for Howard County, amending the boundaries previously established for the 2002 general election and effective until another redistricting plan is adopted by the Council:

    (a)

    Councilmanic District 1. Beginning at the point on the Patapsco River, where U.S. Route 40 and the Patapsco River intersect at the Howard County-Baltimore County line thence running:

    (1)

    Southeast along the Patapsco River following the Howard County/Baltimore County line to Deep Run,

    (2)

    Southwest along Deep Run following the Howard County/Anne Arundel County line to the intersection of an unnamed tributary of Deep Run located approximately 100 feet southwest of Hanover Road,

    (3)

    Northwest along the unnamed tributary of Deep Run to the intersection of Bellanca Drive,

    (4)

    East along Bellanca Drive to the intersection with Montgomery Road,

    (5)

    Northwest along Montgomery Road to the intersection with MD 104,

    (6)

    Southwest along MD 104 to the intersection with MD 100,

    (7)

    North along MD 100 to the intersection with U.S. Route 29,

    (8)

    Continue due west across U.S. Route 29 approximately 300 feet to the intersection with Columbia Road opposite Temora Manor Lane,

    (9)

    North along Columbia Road approximately 250 feet to an unnamed stream,

    (10)

    Southwest along the unnamed stream to the Plumtree Branch,

    (11)

    North on Plumtree Branch to the intersection with Dunloggin Road,

    (12)

    Northwest along Dunloggin Road to Boulder Court,

    (13)

    Continue northwest along Boulder Court to the intersection with Gray Rock Drive,

    (14)

    South along Gray Rock Drive approximately 1,200 feet to an unnamed stream behind Lark Spring Row,

    (15)

    West along the unnamed stream to the Little Patuxent River,

    (16)

    South along the Little Patuxent River to MD 108,

    (17)

    West on MD 108 to Woodland Road,

    (18)

    North on Woodland Road to an unnamed tributary of the Little Patuxent River,

    (19)

    Northwest on the unnamed tributary of the Little Patuxent River around the north side of Centennial Lake to a fork in the stream and continuing due west approximately 730 feet to the end,

    (20)

    Continue due west approximately 530 feet from the end of the unnamed tributary of the Little Patuxent River to the intersection with the former alignment of Manor Lane,

    (21)

    North along the former alignment of Manor Lane approximately 840 feet to the intersection with the former alignment of Carroll Mill Road,

    (22)

    Southwest on the former alignment of Carroll Mill Road to the Middle Patuxent River,

    (23)

    Northwest along the Middle Patuxent River to another unnamed tributary of the Middle Patuxent River,

    (24)

    Northeast and northwest along the unnamed tributary of the Middle Patuxent River to a utility right-of-way,

    (25)

    Northeast along the utility right-of-way to the intersection with Frederick Road,

    (26)

    East along Frederick Road to a point approximately 50 feet east of Folly Quarter Road,

    (27)

    North cross country to the intersection of Turf Valley Road and U.S. Route 40,

    (28)

    East on U.S. Route 40 to Greenway Drive,

    (29)

    North on Greenway Drive to St. Johns Lane,

    (30)

    North along St. Johns Lane to Interstate 70,

    (31)

    East on Interstate 70 to the Intersection with U.S. Route 29,

    (32)

    North along the center of U.S. Route 29 to an unnamed tributary of the Patapsco River,

    (33)

    North along an unnamed tributary of the Patapsco River, through the Patapsco State Park to a point where it meets the Patapsco River at the Howard County/Baltimore County line,

    (34)

    East and southeast along the Patapsco River to the point of beginning.

    (b)

    Councilmanic District 2. Beginning at the point on U.S. Route 29 at the intersection with MD 100, thence running:

    (1)

    Southwest along U.S. Route 29 to the intersection of the Little Patuxent River,

    (2)

    Southeast along the Little Patuxent River to the intersection of Broken Land Parkway,

    (3)

    Southeast along Broken Land Parkway to the intersection of Stevens Forest Road,

    (4)

    Northeast along Stevens Forest Road to the intersection of a utility right-of-way between the rear property lines of 6252 Sandchain Road and 6216 Parallel Lane,

    (5)

    East along the utility right-of-way to the sight line of Fairmead Lane,

    (6)

    East along the sight line of Fairmead Lane to the end of Fairmead Lane,

    (7)

    East along Fairmead Lane to the intersection with Oakland Mills Road,

    (8)

    South along Oakland Mills Road approximately 600 feet to an electric right-of-way,

    (9)

    East along the electric right-of-way to the intersection with a BGE Gas utility right-of-way,

    (10)

    Southwest along the BGE Gas utility right-of-way to the intersection with Oakland Mills Road,

    (11)

    Southeast along Oakland Mills Road to the intersection with Snowden River Parkway,

    (12)

    Northeast along Snowden River Parkway to the intersection with Robert Fulton Drive,

    (13)

    East along Robert Fulton Drive to the intersection with Columbia Gateway Drive,

    (14)

    Southeast along Columbia Gateway Drive to Samuel Morse Drive,

    (15)

    Southwest along Samuel Morse Drive to the end and continuing approximately 500 feet to the intersection with a Baltimore and Ohio Railroad spur,

    (16)

    Southeast on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad tracks to an unnamed tributary of Dorsey Run,

    (17)

    Southeast along the unnamed tributary of Dorsey Run to Dorsey Run,

    (18)

    Southeast along Dorsey Run to the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad tracks at the Howard County/Anne Arundel County line,

    (19)

    Northeast along the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad tracks following the Howard County/Anne Arundel County line to the intersection with deep run at the Howard County/Anne Arundel County line,

    (20)

    Northeast along deep run following the Howard County/Anne Arundel County line to an unnamed tributary of Deep Run located approximately 100 feet southwest of Hanover Road,

    (21)

    Northwest along the unnamed tributary of Deep Run to the intersection of Bellanca Drive,

    (22)

    East along Bellanca Drive to the intersection with Montgomery Road,

    (23)

    Northwest along Montgomery Road to the intersection with MD 104,

    (24)

    Southwest along MD 104 to the intersection with MD 100,

    (25)

    North along MD 100 to the point of beginning.

    (c)

    Councilmanic District 3. Beginning at the point on U.S. Route 29 at the intersection with the Little Patuxent River, thence running:

    (1)

    Southeast along the Little Patuxent River to the intersection of Broken Land Parkway,

    (2)

    Southeast along Broken Land Parkway to the intersection of Stevens Forest Road,

    (3)

    Northeast along Stevens Forest Road to the intersection of a utility right-of-way between the rear property lines of 6252 Sandchain Road and 6216 Parallel Lane,

    (4)

    East along the utility right-of-way to the sight line of Fairmead Lane,

    (5)

    East along the sight line of Fairmead Lane to the end of Fairmead Lane,

    (6)

    East along Fairmead Lane to the intersection with Oakland Mills Road,

    (7)

    South along Oakland Mills Road approximately 600 feet to an electric right-of-way,

    (8)

    East along the electric right-of-way to the intersection with a BGE Gas utility right-of-way,

    (9)

    Southwest along the BGE Gas utility right-of-way to the intersection with Oakland Mills Road,

    (10)

    Southeast along Oakland Mills Road to the intersection with Snowden River Parkway,

    (11)

    Northeast along Snowden River Parkway to the intersection with Robert Fulton Drive,

    (12)

    East along Robert Fulton Drive to the intersection with Columbia Gateway Drive,

    (13)

    Southeast along Columbia Gateway Drive to Samuel Morse Drive,

    (14)

    Southwest along Samuel Morse Drive to the end and continuing approximately 500 feet to the intersection with the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad spur,

    (15)

    Southeast on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad tracks to an unnamed tributary of Dorsey Run,

    (16)

    Southeast along the unnamed tributary of Dorsey Run to Dorsey Run,

    (17)

    Southeast along Dorsey Run to the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad tracks at the Howard County/Anne Arundel County line,

    (18)

    South and southwest along the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad tracks following the Howard County/Anne Arundel County line to the intersection with the Patuxent River at the Howard County/Prince George's County line,

    (19)

    Northwest along the Patuxent River following the Howard County/Prince George's County line to Interstate 95,

    (20)

    North along Interstate 95 to the Intersection of MD 216,

    (21)

    Northwest along MD 216 to the intersection with Leishear Road,

    (22)

    North along Leishear Road to the intersection with Gorman Road,

    (23)

    Southeast, northeast, and southeast along Gorman Road to Murray Hill Road,

    (24)

    Northeast along Murray Hill Road to the Middle Patuxent River,

    (25)

    West along the Middle Patuxent River to U.S. Route 29,

    (26)

    North along U.S. Route 29 to the point of beginning.

    (d)

    Councilmanic District 4. Beginning at the point on U.S. Route 29 at the intersection with MD 108, thence running:

    (1)

    South along U.S. Route 29 to Scaggsville Road,

    (2)

    Northwest along Scaggsville Road to the intersection with MD 108,

    (3)

    Northeast along MD 108 to the Little Patuxent River,

    (4)

    North along the Little Patuxent River to an unnamed stream of the Little Patuxent River behind Larkspring Row,

    (5)

    East along the unnamed stream to Gray Rock Drive,

    (6)

    North along Gray Rock Drive approximately 1,200 feet to Boulder Court,

    (7)

    Southeast along Boulder Court to Dunloggin Road,

    (8)

    Continue southeast along Dunloggin Road to the Plumtree Branch,

    (9)

    South on Plumtree Branch approximately 3,500 feet to an unnamed stream,

    (10)

    Northeast along the unnamed stream to Columbia Road,

    (11)

    South along Columbia Road approximately 250 feet to the intersection with Temora Manor Lane,

    (12)

    Continue due east approximately 300 feet to U.S. Route 29,

    (13)

    South on U.S. Route 29 to the point of beginning.

    (e)

    Council District 5. Beginning at the point on the South Branch Patapsco River, where Marriottsville Road and the South Branch Patapsco River intersect at the Howard County/Baltimore County line, thence running:

    (1)

    Southeast along the South Branch Patapsco River following the Howard County/Baltimore County line to an unnamed tributary of the Patapsco River at Daniels Road,

    (2)

    South along an unnamed tributary of the Patapsco River, through the Patapsco State Park cross country to U.S. Route 29,

    (3)

    South along the center of U.S. Route 29 to the intersection with Interstate 70,

    (4)

    West along Interstate 70 to St. Johns Lane,

    (5)

    South along St. Johns Lane to Greenway Drive,

    (6)

    South along Greenway drive to U.S. Route 40,

    (7)

    West along U.S. Route 40 to the intersection with Turf Valley Road,

    (8)

    South cross country at the intersection of Turf Valley Road to the intersection with Frederick Road, approximately 50 feet east of Folly Quarter Road,

    (9)

    West along Frederick Road to a utility right-of-way approximately 1,000 feet southeast of Marriottsville Road,

    (10)

    Southwest along the utility right-of-way approximately 5,500 feet to an unnamed tributary of the Middle Patuxent River,

    (11)

    Southeast and southwest along the unnamed tributary of the Middle Patuxent River to the Middle Patuxent River,

    (12)

    Reserved.

    (13)

    Southeast along the Middle Patuxent River to the former alignment of Carroll Mill Road,

    (14)

    Northeast along the former alignment of Carroll Mill Road to the intersection with the former alignment of Manor Lane,

    (15)

    South along the former alignment of Manor Lane approximately 840 feet,

    (16)

    Continue due east approximately 530 feet to the end of an unnamed tributary of the Little Patuxent River,

    (17)

    East along the unnamed tributary of the Little Patuxent River approximately 730 feet to a fork in the stream. And continue southeast around the north side of Centennial Lake to Woodland Road,

    (18)

    South on Woodland Road to MD 108,

    (19)

    Southwest on MD 108 to Scaggsville Road,

    (20)

    Southeast along Scaggsville Road to U.S. Route 29,

    (21)

    North along U.S. Route 29 to the Middle Patuxent River,

    (22)

    East along the Middle Patuxent River to Murray Hill Road,

    (23)

    Southwest along Murray Hill Road to the intersection with Gorman Road,

    (24)

    Northwest, Southwest, and Northwest along Gorman Road to Leishear Road,

    (25)

    South along Leishear Road to MD 216,

    (26)

    Southeast along MD 216 to Interstate 95,

    (27)

    South along Interstate 95 to the Patuxent River at the Howard County/Prince George's County line and continuing along the Patuxent River following the Howard County/Montgomery County line to the origin of the Patuxent River,

    (28)

    Northwest, cross-country following the Howard County/Montgomery County line to the Howard County/Carroll County line at Parrs Spring, and

    (29)

    East along the South Branch Patapsco River following the Howard County/Carroll County line to the point of beginning.

(C.B. 48, 2003, § 1)