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Bill Plans Revamp of Canal Place Board, Properties

February 7th, 2024 by WCBC Radio

New legislation coming from Senator Mike McKay in Annapolis creates much-needed reorganization for Cumberland’s Canal Place.  The bill reorganizes the board into a 3-member commission, transfers all Heritage Area functions to the Passages of the Western Potomac Heritage Area and creates consistency in who manages properties and projects…

Most of the changes listed in the bill are already happening, but the legislation cleans up any questions of management…

The biggest change moves the responsibility for the continued development of the River Park…