County Agencies

PLANNING AND BUILDING

Planning Board
J. Gordon Warfield, Jr., Chairperson .... 1984
Angela Beltram .................. 1981
Helen Ruther ................... 1982
William P. Brendel ................ 1983
Sue-Ellen Hantman ............... 1984

Office of Planning and Zoning
Thomas G. Harris, Jr., Director ......

Land Development and Zoning
Administration
John Musselman, Chief ............

Zoning Board
County Council .................

Appeals Board (Zoning)
Lindell Eagen, Chairperson .......... 1983
H. David Boyter ................. 1982
James Haughton ................. 1981

Historic District Commission
Edward M. Risse, Chairperson ........ 1981
Mary Ann Marino ................ 1981
Susan Ikenberry .................. 1982
Cate Olson ...............'...... 1982
Roland R. Bounds ................ 1983

Department of Public Works
George F. Neimeyer, Director ........

Bureau of Highways
Granville W. Wehland, Chief ........

Bureau of Utilities
James L. Gleig, Chief .............

Bureau of Engineering
William E. Riley, Chief ............

Bureau of Inspections and Permits
M. Robert Gemmill, Chief ..........

Public Works Board
Norman E. Moxley, Chairperson ...... 1985

Electrical Board
John K. Ward, Chairperson .......... 1981

Plumbing Code Advisory Committee
David O'Neill, Chairperson .......... 1981

Chief Plumbing Inspector
M. L. Klappenberger .............

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Recreation and Parks Board
Jim Rattray, Chairperson ........... 1984
Albert Ehrhardt ................. 1981
Melvin E. Sheidt ................. 1981
Victor D. Marone ................ 1982
Alvin L. Thompson ............... 1983
Susan Buswell, ex officio ...........
Sue Ellen Hantman, ex officio .,..,...
Anita Iribe, ex officio ..............

ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES

Board of Liquor License Commissioners
County Council .................

EXTENSION AND SOIL
CONSERVATION SERVICES

Agricultural Land Preservation Advisory
Board
Stephen E. Alpern, Chairperson .......
Gene W. Mullinix, Vice-Chairperson ....
Nancy Shipley Moore, Secretary ......
Robert J. Gray ..................
Ridgely Jones ...................
Jack L. Runyan .................
Robert Stansfield ................
Dennis A. White, Executive Secretary . . .

Extension Agents
L. Martin Hamilton, Chairperson .....
Faye Adams ....................
William Jackson Corbett ...........
Cora Lee Cutler .................
Jane Griffith ....................
Robert Haehle ..................
Hope Jackson ...................

Soil Conservation District Supervisors
W. Lee McFarlane, Chairperson ...... 1981
J. Gordon Warfield, Jr., Vice-
Chairperson ................... 1983
William P. Brendel, Treasurer ........ 1982
C. Berkley Ford .....................
Merhle P. Pickett ................ 1983
William Jackson Corbett, Extension
Agent, Secretary (non-voting) .......
Jack Helm, District Conservationist .....
Robert W. Ziehm, District Manager ....

KENT COUNTY

County Seat: Chestertown 21620

Origin: First referred to as a county in 1642 when
commissioners were appointed for the Isle and
County of Kent.