NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
FOR MAP AMENDMENT
ATLANTIC COASTAL BAYS
CRITICAL AREA
ISLAND RESORT CAMPGROUND
Worcester County, Maryland
Pursuant to Section NR 3-110(b)(3) of the Natural Resources Article of the Code of Public Local Laws of Worcester County, Maryland, a request has been submitted to the Worcester County Commissioners by Mark Cropper Esquire on behalf of Island Resort Park, Inc. for the reclassification of 30.7 acres of land from Resource Conservation Area to Intensely Developed Area. The subject property is located along the northerly side of Croppers Island Road in Newark and is shown on Worcester County Tax Map 40, Parcel 240.
Pursuant to Section NR 3-110(b)(4) of the Natural Resources Article of the Code of Public Local Laws of Worcester County, Maryland, the County Commissioners will hold a public hearing.
At said public hearing, the Commissioners will consider the request for a map amendment based on a mistake for the above referenced property, any staff reports and recommendations, comments of other agencies, and testimony offered before them.
The public hearing on this application will be held on
TUESDAY, November 18, 2025 at 10:40 A.M.
in the Commissioners’ Meeting Room, Room 1101 – Government Center
One West Market Street, Snow Hill, Maryland 21863
The file containing the request for reclassification and other pertinent information which will be entered into the record of the public hearing are on file and are available for inspection at the Department of Environmental Programs, Worcester County Government Center, Suite 1306 (3rd floor), One West Market Street, Snow Hill, Maryland, 21863 during regular business hours of 8:00 am to 4:30 pm. Questions may be directed to David Bradford, Deputy Director, by calling (410) 632-1220, extension 1143 or email at dbradford@co.worcester.md.us
THE WORCESTER COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
10/30/2025, 11/6/2025