DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING

Aaron N. Tomarchio, Assistant Secretary for Communications & Intergovernmental Affairs
Thomas W. Rimrodt, Assistant Secretary for Planning Services
Stephen S. Hershey, Jr., Assistant Secretary for Strategic Development

301 West Preston St., Baltimore, Maryland, December 2000. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

OFFICE OF SECRETARY

Florence E. (Betsy) Burian, Deputy Secretary (410) 767-4566
e-mail: bburian@mdp.state.md.us

Lynn Y. Buhl, Special Secretary (410) 767-0902
e-mail: lbuhl@mdp.state.md.us

COUNSEL
Shelley S. Wasserman, Assistant Attorney General (410) 767-4500

ADMINISTRATION
Matthew J. Power, Chief (410) 767-4210
e-mail: mpower@mdp.state.md.us

MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SERVICES
Ted Cozmo, Manager (410) 767-6334
e-mail: tcozmo@mdp.state.md.us

PATUXENT RIVER COMMISSION
Staff: Tay Harris (410) 767-4500
e-mail: tharris@mdp.state.md.us
web: www.mdp.state.md.us/info/patux.htm

Appointed by Governor to 4-year terms:
Marc P. Lieber, Chair (chosen by Commission in Sept., 1-year term), 2005

Paul J. Robert, Jr.; Lorraine J. Shirley. Terms expire 2003.

Lt. Gen. Joe N. Ballard (Ret.); David G. Bourdon; F. Hamer Campbell, Jr.; Laurence A. Cartano; Earl F. Hance; Kenneth C. Keen; Mary E. Kilbourne; Pamela B. King; Jack C. Leighty, D.V.M.; Barbara Sollner-Webb; Alexander L. Stewart; Lorelei J. Summerville, Ph.D.; Frederick L. Tutman. Terms expire 2005.

Nazir Baig; Meosotis Carmen Curtis; Ginger D. Klingelhoefer Ellis; C. Bernard Fowler; David M. Jenkins; Allan H. Kittleman; Dominic J. Motta; Allan R. Smith; Beverly G. Warfield. Terms expire 2006.

Ex officio: John C. Rhoderick, designee of Secretary of Agriculture; Robert S. Summers, Ph.D., designee of Secretary of the Environment; Mark M. Bundy, Ph.D., designee of Secretary of Natural Resources; Meg Andrews, designee of Secretary of Transportation; Deborah Weller, designee of Secretary of Planning; Wes Coleman, Chief, Planning Division, Baltimore District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

COMMUNICATIONS & INTERGOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS

PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICE
Charles E. (Chuck) Gates, Jr., Public Information Officer (410) 767-3370
e-mail: cgates@mdp.state.md.us

INTERNET INFORMATION SERVICES
Moutasem Atiya, Webmaster (410) 767-4432
e-mail: matiya@mdp.state.md.us

LEGISLATIVE OFFICE
Sharon Reichlyn, Legislative Coordinator (410) 767-4432

PLANNING RESEARCH SERVICES (LIBRARY)
Helene Jeng, Librarian (410) 767-4458

PLANNING SERVICES

ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING
Joseph Tassone, Director (410) 767-4562
e-mail: jtassone@mdp.state.md.us

INFRASTRUCTURE PLANNING
James Noonan, Director (410) 767-4551
e-mail: jnoonan@mdp.state.md.us

LAND PRESERVATION
Vacancy, Manager (410) 767-4551

RECREATION PLANNING
Vacancy, Manager (410) 767-4551

TECHNICAL PLANNING SUPPORT
Richard E. Hall, Manager (410) 767-4562

WATERSHED PLANNING
Vacancy, Manager (410) 767-4551

PLANNING IMPLEMENTATION
Patricia Goucher, Manager (410) 767-4551

PUBLIC SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION
Vacancy, Manager (410) 767-4551

TRANSPORTATION PLANNING
David Whitaker, Manager (410) 767-4551

WATER & SEWER PLANNING
Laurence Fogelson, Manager (410) 767-4562

LOCAL PLANNING
Larry F. Duket, Director (410) 767-4551
e-mail: lduket@mdp.state.md.us

PLANNING DESIGN
Susan Van Buren, Chief (410) 767-4530

TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
James R. Gatto, Manager (410) 767-4551

REGIONAL OFFICES

UPPER EASTERN SHORE REGIONAL OFFICE
Mark Gradecak, Regional Planner
120 Broadway
Centreville, MD 21617 - 1000
(410) 758-5080
e-mail: mgradecak@mdp.state.md.us

LOWER EASTERN SHORE REGIONAL OFFICE
Bruce Bozman, Regional Planner
Salisbury Multi-Service Center
201 Baptist St., Box 24
Salisbury, MD 21801 - 4974
(410) 543-6902
e-mail: bbozman@mdp.state.md.us

SOUTHERN MARYLAND REGIONAL OFFICE
Michael Paone, Regional Planner
Goldstein Treasury Building, Room 411
80 Calvert St.
Annapolis, MD 21401 - 1999
(410) 974-2228
e-mail: mpaone@mdp.state.md.us

WESTERN MARYLAND REGIONAL OFFICE
Albert Feldstein, Regional Planner
111 South George St.
Cumberland, MD 21502 - 3007
(301) 777-2158
e-mail: afeldstein@mdp.state.md.us

STRATEGIC DEVELOPMENT

PLANNING DATA SERVICES
(D40W0103, formerly 23.23.01.03)
FY2004 appropriation: $1,606,292
FY2004 authorized positions: 17
Michel A. Lettre, Director (410) 767-4450
e-mail: mlettre@mdp.state.md.us

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS
Thomas S. Nasuta, Manager (410) 767-4462
e-mail: tnasuta@mdp.state.md.us

PROPERTY MAPPING SECTION
(PARCEL MAPPING PROGRAM)
(D40W0106)
FY2004 appropriation: $490,729
FY2004 authorized positions: 11
Robert F. Dadd, Manager (410) 767-4455
e-mail: bdadd@mdp.state.md.us

REDISTRICTING & REAPPORTIONMENT
Nasrin Rahman, Manager (410) 767-4450
e-mail: nrahman@mdp.state.md.us

RESEARCH & STATE DATA CENTER
Jane Traynham, Manager (410) 767-4450
e-mail: jtraynham@mdp.state.md.us
web: www.mdp.state.md.us/msdc/

SYSTEMS SUPPORT
Robert F. Dadd, Manager (410) 767-4455
e-mail: bdadd@mdp.state.md.us

STATE CLEARINGHOUSE FOR INTERGOVERNMENTAL ASSISTANCE
(D40W0102, formerly 23.23.01.02)
FY2004 appropriation: $602,820
FY2004 authorized positions: 10
Linda C. Janey, Director (410) 767-4490
e-mail: ljaney@mdp.state.md.us
web: www.mdp.state.md.us/clhouse/clhouse.html

CLEARINGHOUSE & PLAN REVIEW SECTION
Linda C. Janey, Manager (410) 767-4490

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