The project has an approximate area of 4.44 acres and is located southwest at the intersection of E Baltimore St and S Linwood Av. The project will consist of a redesign of two baseball fields in Ortmann Field to address poor drainage and ADA accessibility. 

The Applicant has demonstrated that on-site water quality control is not practicable. The Applicant will satisfy the water quality controls for this project by payment of fee-in-lieu of on-site stormwater management] for 0.07 ac of this project.

The Applicant will satisfy the quantitative controls requirements for this project by payment of fee-in-lieu of on-site stormwater management for 4.44 ac of ac of this project.

The Applicant is requesting a variance in accordance with Article 7, Division II, §23-4 of the City Code for approximately 107 cubic feet of recharge volume. The Applicant has demonstrated that infiltration practices are not feasible due to the hydrologic soil group.

To obtain information about this waiver request, please contact Norman Seldon, Baltimore City Department of Public Works, Office of Research and Environmental Protection, Room 228, 3001 Druid Park Drive, Baltimore, MD 21215, (410-396-0732) or by e-mail to DPW.Plansreview@baltimorecity.gov.

Send information or comments about this waiver request to Norman Seldon, Baltimore City Department of Public Works, Office of Research and Environmental Protection, Room 228, 3001 Druid Park Drive, Baltimore, MD 21215, (410-396-0732) or by e-mail to DPW.Plansreview@baltimorecity.gov by 4:30 PM, August 13, 2025.Comments received after 4:30 PM, August 13, 2025,will not be considered. 

Any further notices about actions on this application will be posted on the Department’s website.