Publications & Maps

A wide variety of publications are available outlining the town’s development process and providing background information about the town. Some are available on line. Others may be obtained by contacting the Planning Office.   


Bel Air History

TitlePrinted CopyNotes
Bel Air: An Architectural and Cultural  History:  1782-1945 $15 Available at 705 E. Churchville Road
Bel Air Historic Preservation Commission: Answers to Frequently Asked Questions About Historic Districts and DesignationsFreeAvailable online
Historic Preservation Commission Design GuidelinesFree Available online 
Historic Preservation Slide Programs and VideosFreeAvailable on loan at 705 E. Churchville Road
Historic Preservation Commission Powers and DutiesFree
 
Available online 
Stationery Note Cards of Odd Fellows Lodge, St. Margaret's Chapel and Proctor House$4Price is for a 10 card package. Available at 705 E. Churchville Road
Bel Air Tour Map to Our Historic Town - Virtual     Walking/Driving Tour BrochureFreeVirtual Tour
Available online
To Maintain and Restore Your Old House BrochureFreeAvailable online 


Development Information Publications

TitlePrinted CopyNotes
Downtown Design Guidelines 2009FreeAvailable online 
 
Sustainable Bel Air Plan
 
FreeAvailable online
Town of Bel Air Development Regulations$25 Available online Town Code - Chapter 165
Town of Bel Air Comprehensive Plan$30 Available online 
Considering a Home-Based Business?FreeAvailable online
Locating a Business in Bel AirFreeAvailable online 
Bicycle & Pedestrian PlanFreeAvailable online
FEMA Floodplain Maps FreeAvailable for review at 705 E. Churchville Road
Photogrammetric/Aerial Maps and Aerial Topographic Maps$15Price is per sheet. Available at 705 E. Churchville Road
Town of Bel Air Zoning Map$2Available at 705 E. Churchville Road or online


Landscaping/Forest/Tree Publications

TitlePrinted CopyNotes
Forest Conservation Package$5Available online Town Code - Chapter 216 
Landscaping Manual
 
  Available online
Proper Tree Selection and MaintenanceFreeAvailable online 
Town of Bel Air Memorial Program
 
FreeAvailable online 
Town of Bel Air Champion Tree ListFreeAvailable online 
Tree Planting and ProtectionFreeAvailable online 
Rockfield Horticultural Gardens FreeAvailable online
  


Parking

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Parking Guide FreeAvailable online