Wells Run Agreement Passes in Hyattsville
Councilman Marc Tartaro is concerned about how the MOU could affect development in the city.
The Hyattsville City Council at its Sept. 7 meeting passed a motion for Mayor William Gardiner to execute an amended memorandum of understanding (MOU) establishing the Inter-Municipal Collaborative Committee on Wells Run. But it was not passed without some reservation. "I guess I have some concerns," said Council President Marc Tartaro (Ward 1). "There's already been a number of expressions [from University Park and Riverdale Park] about development in Hyattsville and if they don't like the nature of that development that they will do everything in their power to make it not happen. I don't think that's a good starting place for collaboration." Tartaro, along with councilmen William Tierney and David Hiles (both of Ward 2) voted against …
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Jon
1:27 pm on Wednesday, September 8, 2010
The Queens Chapel thing happened in the mid-1990s. I bet half the population of UP and Hyattsville didn't live there then. It's amazing to hear people use it as an excuse to keep polluting Wells Run. more ›