County rules trees can?t be cut to make way for airport work

By Mike Silvestri
Published November 15, 2007 5:00am ET
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Residents fighting a runway expansion appear to have won their battle to preserve trees near the Carroll County Regional Airport ? for now.

About 330 trees will not be razed near the airport north of Westminster unless the forest is removed from a conservation zone, Steven Powell, Carroll?s chief of staff, ruled Tuesday.

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