September 02, 2010
Bay ‘pollution diet’ moves forward
States submit plans to cut harmful runoff. The Chesapeake Bay's new pollution limits are set, and read the full story »
September 02, 2010
State officials push early voting
Polls open Friday through Sept. 9 for primary election. Some politicians may not like all the read the full story »
September 02, 2010
City of Annapolis explores how to redesign City Dock
The City of Annapolis and the Annapolis Sustainable Business Alliance co-hosted a forum on the read the full story »
September 02, 2010
E-filing coming soon to Maryland
E-filing is on the horizon for Maryland courts and all Maryland attorneys. Once up and running, read the full story »
September 01, 2010
Judicial elections coming up on September 14, 2010
On September 14, when Maryland's primary election takes place, sitting judges in three judicial read the full story »
August 04, 2010
Shannon Waldron appointed to City of Annapolis Building Board of Appeals
On July 23, 2010, Shannon Waldron, an attorney with the firm's real estate and land use group, was read the full story »
July 22, 2010
Anne Arundel County Council is considering extensive amendments to Articles 16, 17 & 18
The Anne Arundel County Council is considering extensive amendments to Articles 16, 17 and 18. The read the full story »
July 13, 2010
Annapolis City Council considering new stormwater management regulations and grandfathering
On July 12, 2010, Ordinance No. O-26-10 was introduced to the Annapolis City Council. The bill is read the full story »
April 07, 2010
Emergency stormwater regulations approved
The joint House and Senate Committee on Administrative, Executive and Legislative Review has read the full story »
April 05, 2010
More action on state stormwater bill coming soon
After passing the House, HB 1125 is now scheduled for a hearing in the Senate Education, Health read the full story »
February 08, 2010
Robert D. Miller joins Hyatt & Weber, P.A.
Hyatt & Weber, P.A. welcomes Robert Miller to the firm. Mr. Miller focuses his practice on land read the full story »
February 01, 2010
Shannon Waldron accredited as LEED AP BD+C
Shannon Waldron, an attorney with firm's real estate and land use group, achieved accreditation in read the full story »
December 15, 2009
Hyatt & Weber’s Mark Rosasco obtains considerable award for client in personal injury lawsuit
Hyatt & Weber's client, an electrician, was working at a job site on a forklift when the fork read the full story »
December 07, 2009
Annapolis City Council tolls certain zoning and subdivision approvals until December 31, 2010
The Maryland General Assembly in its 2009 Legislative Session passed Senate Bill 958/House Bill read the full story »
December 07, 2009
Annapolis Mayor-Elect Cohen appoints Core Administrative Team
On December 4, 2009, Mayor-Elect Josh Cohen announced the following appointees to his read the full story »
December 04, 2009
Hyatt & Weber paralegal featured in Baltimore Business Journal
Michele Shipley, PACE Registered Paralegal®, was profiled in the Baltimore Business Journal in read the full story »
November 25, 2009
Anne Arundel County initiates Comprehensive Zoning process
The Anne Arundel County Office of Planning and Zoning (OPZ) has initiated the 2010 Comprehensive read the full story »
October 26, 2009
Annapolis considering new stormwater management regulations
The City Council is considering new stormwater management (SWM) regulations for Annapolis. read the full story »
October 14, 2009
City makes available the newly adopted 2009 Annapolis Comprehensive Plan
The 2009 Annapolis Comprehensive Plan has been posted by the City on its website at:
October 14, 2009
City of Annapolis adopts new Comprehensive Plan
On October 5, 2009, the Annapolis City Council approved Resolution No. R-32-09Amended and adopted read the full story »
October 06, 2009
Amendments Approved for Legislation regarding 2009 General Development Plan for Anne Arundel County
The County Council further amended Bill No. 64-09, which legislation proposes the adoption of the read the full story »
September 09, 2009
Anne Arundel County plans to implement new state stormwater managment regulations
Beginning December 1, 2009, Anne Arundel County will implement the new state stormwater management read the full story »
August 12, 2009
Anne Arundel County releases proposed stormwater management regulations for review and comment
To comply with stormwater management ("SWM") requirements set by the State of Maryland, Anne read the full story »
July 30, 2009
Primary election for Mayor and Alderman in the City of Annapolis to be held on September 15, 2009.
The primary election for Mayor and alderman in the City of Annapolis will be held on September 15, read the full story »
July 28, 2009
Anne Arundel County adopts green requirements for certain government buildings
On July 20, 2009, the Anne Arundel County Council adopted Bill No. 53-09. The legislation requires read the full story »
July 22, 2009
Legislation introduced regarding 2009 General Development Plan for Anne Arundel County
Bill No. 64-09, which legislation proposes the adoption of the 2009 General Development Plan, was read the full story »
July 07, 2009
Anne Arundel County announces its policy on tolling development approvals
The Anne Arundel County Office of Planning and Zoning has provided information on how Senate Bill read the full story »
June 22, 2009
Amendments to the County Master Water and Sewer Plan
The County will be considering individual applications for changes to the Master Plan for Water read the full story »
June 03, 2009
State law tolling local development approvals under review by Anne Arundel County and Annapolis
Senate Bill 958/House Bill 921, "Construction Permits – Expiration Dates", recently became law. read the full story »
April 23, 2009
County Council amends legislation regarding APF for schools
Bill No. 8-09, for the purpose of adopting a new School Utilization Chart to be used in testing read the full story »
April 09, 2009
Public Hearings on School Adequacy Laws
The County Council recently held a second public hearing on amended Bill 8-09, which would adopt a read the full story »
March 19, 2009
Estate Planning Workshop - “GETTING YOUR ESTATE PLANNING HOUSE IN ORDER”
Linda T. Cox, with Hyatt & Weber, P.A., Estates and Trusts Division, along with other read the full story »
March 05, 2009
Estate Planning Workshop - “10 MOST COMMON ESTATE PLANNING MISTAKES”
Linda T. Cox, with Hyatt & Weber, P.A., Estates and Trusts Division along with Marnie Hagberg, read the full story »
February 11, 2009
City Council Rejects Manager Legislation
The City Council recently rejected two bills which would have amended the City Charter to read the full story »
January 30, 2009
State of Maryland Department of Assessments and Taxation assessment appeals
The State of Maryland Department of Assessments and Taxation (SDAT) has recently informed property read the full story »
January 30, 2009
Anne Arundel County adopts new legislation
Anne Arundel County adopted legislation that requires the installation of sprinklers in new homes, read the full story »
January 21, 2009
Public participation requested on Annapolis Comprehensive Plan
The City of Annapolis is currently updating its Comprehensive Plan - the document that guides land read the full story »
January 21, 2009
Planning and Zoning Director discusses City Comp Plan at Hyatt & Weber
Hyatt & Weber hosted a breakfast seminar on January 21st on Annapolis' update of its Comprehensive read the full story »
January 12, 2009
Linda T. Cox, with Hyatt & Weber to host monthly seminars on estate planning
2008 proved to be a very trying year in the investment world and who knows what 2009 will bring. read the full story »
January 05, 2009
Anne Arundel County names new Administrative Hearing Officer
Anne Arundel County recently announced that Douglas Clark Hollmann will become the County's new read the full story »
December 29, 2008
Anne Arundel County releases draft General Development Plan
The first draft of the General Development Plan, dated December 2, 2008, has been released by the read the full story »
November 25, 2008
Anne Arundel County Office of Planning and Zoning has released proposed changes
The Anne Arundel County Office of Planning and Zoning has released proposed changes to the read the full story »
November 25, 2008
Impact Fees Legislation for 2009
Bill No. 71-08 will be in effect starting on January 1, 2009. Please note that between January 1, read the full story »
November 19, 2008
Hyatt & Weber and New York Life Insurance Co. to host estate planning seminar
Linda T. Cox, with Hyatt & Weber, and Matt Duddy, with New York Life Insurance Company, will host read the full story »
September 24, 2008
Dick Duden appointed as District Court Judge
On the night of September 4, 2008, the Annapolis legal community gathered at Hyatt & Weber, P.A. read the full story »
August 19, 2008
City to Hold Public Meetings on Green Building Standards
In response to recently approved legislation requiring compliance with certain energy and read the full story »
August 06, 2008
Impact Fees Legislation Introduced
The County Council recently introduced Bill No. 71-08, which would increase development impact read the full story »
July 29, 2008
Legislation to propose increases in Anne Arundel County impact fees
A bill that would increase development impact fees is expected to be introduced on Monday, August read the full story »
July 22, 2008
Anne Arundel County Impact Fee legislation to be introduced in August
The Anne Arundel County Council will again be considering legislation to increase development read the full story »
June 10, 2008
County Council considering changes to mixed use zoning requirements
Legislation pending before the County Council, if adopted, will change when the percentages of read the full story »
April 09, 2008
State Passes Critical Area Legislation
The General Assembly passed House Bill 1253, which further restricts development activity in read the full story »
March 14, 2008
City Council Approves Green Building Legislation
The City Council approved Ordinance O-56-07 Amended, which requires compliance with certain energy read the full story »
February 28, 2008
Firm Obtains $907,500 Verdict Against Former Bowie State University Acting Chief of Police
Paul J. Weber and Jonathan M. Wall of Hyatt & Weber, P.A., obtained a $907,500 verdict against read the full story »
February 25, 2008
Legislation pending to tighten Critical Area laws statewide
Legislation is pending before the General Assembly which could further restrict development read the full story »
January 30, 2008
Special Public Hearing- Impact Fees
The County Council will hold a special public hearing on Thursday, February 7, 2008 at 7 p.m. on read the full story »
January 25, 2008
Public Hearing for Green Building Legislation
The City Council will hold a public hearing on Monday, January 28, 2008 at 7 pm regarding O-56-07 read the full story »
January 23, 2008
County Impact Fees Update
The County Council introduced Bill No. 6-08, which would dramatically increase impact fees for new read the full story »
January 16, 2008
Critical Area Commission 2008 Agenda
The Critical Area Commission recently released a list of "priorities" for 2008. Some of the items read the full story »
January 16, 2008
Impact Fees Update
The County Council held a work session on January 15, 2008 where Dr. James Nicholas, the author of read the full story »
January 14, 2008
Public Hearing on Green Building Legislation
The City Council will hold a public hearing on Ordinance O-56-07, which requires all new read the full story »
January 11, 2008
City Council Legislation
The Annapolis City Council will be holding a public meeting on pending legislation on January 14, read the full story »
January 09, 2008
County Council to Discuss Proposed Impact Fees
The Anne Arundel County Council is expected to hold a work session on Tuesday, January 15, 2008 at read the full story »
January 08, 2008
Proposed Legislation Significantly Increases Impact Fees
The County Administration recently unveiled draft legislation which would dramatically increase read the full story »
December 20, 2007
Planning Advisory Board seeks citizen participation in General Development Plan
Anne Arundel County's Planning Advisory Board (PAB) is accepting applications from residents read the full story »
December 19, 2007
Anne Arundel County changes school adequacy laws
On December 17, 2007, the County Council adopted Bill No. 91-07, an emergency ordinance that has read the full story »
December 13, 2007
Impact Fees Expected to Increase
The County is expected to introduce legislation in the next two months proposing new impact fee read the full story »
December 14, 2007
School Capacity Legislation
The County Council will conduct public hearings on two bills regarding school capacity issues on read the full story »
December 14, 2007
Firm Obtains Maximum Judgment for Mother and Daughter after Appeal Dropped
A Baltimore City Circuit Court jury awarded a $100,000 judgment – the legal maximum – against the read the full story »