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Saturday, March 21, 2009

Councilman T. Bryan McIntire's Biography


Councilman T. Bryan McIntire's Biography

Retrieved March 21, 2009

Residence

Mr. McIntire is a father of five daughters, has five grandchildren and lives with his wife, Doris, and two dogs in Timonium.

Education
Baltimore Public Schools
Graduate of St. Paul’s School
The Johns Hopkins University, B.A.
University of Baltimore, L.L.B.

Employment
Fifty-two years private practice of law
Former State’s Attorney of Carroll County (2 terms)
Former attorney to Carroll County Board of Education

Highlights
Elected to Baltimore County Council 1994
Re-elected to County Council 1998, 2002 and 2006
Master in Chancery - Judicial Appointment (24 years)
States Attorney for Carroll County (1962 - 1970)
Board of Governors, Maryland State Bar Association (former member)
Maryland National Guard (Major, ret.)
Former 4-H Foundation trustee
Chairman, Reservoir Watershed Protection Subcommittee
Member St. John's Church, Western Run Parish (Episcopal)
Alternate Delegate from the Baltimore County Council to MACo

Legislative Accomplishments
Much has been achieved through the partnership of our community and our local government during my term. As your representative, I am pleased to have played a role in:

Protecting precious open space and reducing population densities in areas slated for development

Promoting a plan for adequate public facilities - the County should not proceed with the development of plans until we are certain we have adequate support facilities for growth - including schools, roadways, power, water, and more

Improving our public education system - legislation I sponsored provides monthly accounting to document the use of county funds, insure fiscal responsibility, and allocate more money directly into the classroom

Fostering economic and employment development in the County

Reducing crime

Taking a lead in tax reduction

County Rural Legacy Program

Resource Conservation Zones

Fuel Service Station Restrictions

Motorized Scooter Restrictions

Wireless Communication Towers- Historic and Scenic Resources

Historic Preservation

Created the Rippling Run Farm Historic District

Co-sponsored refinements of County's Landmark Preservation Commission prohibiting the demolition of historic buildings

Authored tax credit legislation for restoration of historic properties

Revitalization

Co-sponsored revitalization tax credits for improvements to commercially zoned properties in designated revitalization areas

Implemented Reisterstown revitalization plan

Co-sponsored Resolution 103-08 for revitalization along Main Street in Reisterstown

Rural Preservation
Authored Code provision regulating cellular towers and antennas and instituting scenic viewshed restrictions

Sponsored legislation creating a new conservation zone (RC7) to protect large contiguous blocks of natural and agricultural resources, forests and scenic environments

Education

Sponsored several extensions of the development moratorium because of elementary school overcrowding

Warren Elementary School - appropriated $5000.00 for tot lot

Timber Grove Elementary School - appropriated $10,924 in funds for Intermediate Play Area

Cedarmere Elementary School - $10,000 appropriated for playground equipment

Pinewood Elementary School - $16,545 appropriated for 15 new computers

Franklin High School - $85,140 appropriated for renovation to the stadium, track and surrounding field

Development and Zoning

Lead sponsor on law (March 7, 2000) requiring approval as a condition precedent to the county Executive selling county property

Authored amendment to County code enabling commercial recreational facilities to locate by special exception in Office and Technology zones

Authored law repealing swimming pool covers as the sole means of protecting children from pools (i.e., fences required)

Co-sponsored Owner Livability Code requiring owner-occupied residences to maintain acceptable exterior appearance

Co-sponsored law banning back-to-back townhouses

Lead sponsor of law prohibiting parking of non-motorized vehicles on County roads

Co-sponsored the refinement of "home occupation" law

Authored zoning regulation creating transition area between Resource Conservation and Business Zones and establishing height and area limitations

Lead sponsor of law prohibiting parking "for sale" vehicles on public streets except in front of owners’ homes

Authored clarification of panhandle lot law so as to prohibit exclusion of lots of three or more acres from that law

Co-sponsored bill to restrict zones in which new and used cars are permitted

Sponsored a bill to restrict the locations in which a fuel service station is permitted

Other Interests/Projects

Safety

$255,000 in funds were appropriated for four water tanks for the Baltimore Volunteer Fire Department located at Chestnut Ridge, Hereford Middle School, Falls and Padonia Roads and Butler

Recreation

$3,200 in funds appropriated for two soccer goals at Reisterstown Rec Council

Traffic

Successfully advocated for the widening of Padonia Road and installation of a traffic light at Greenpoint Road
Revised March 3, 2009

Baltimore County Home County Council Home Meetings Legislation Contact

400 Washington Avenue Room 205 Courthouse Towson, MD 21204 Second Floor

Phone: 410-887-3196 Fax: 410-887-5791 E-mail:
countycouncil@baltimorecountymd.gov

http://www.baltimorecountymd.gov/countycouncil/districts/district3/district3bio.html

20090321 Councilman T Bryan McIntire Biography

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