Russett, Maryland
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Russett is an
Approximately 13,000 residents live in Russett, which is divided into 21
Organization
The Russett Community Association, Inc. (RCA) is the
Except for condominiums, which have their own board of directors, each neighborhood has a committee with up to three members (elected at the annual RCA meeting). These three elect a chairperson who serves as the voting member. Representatives from all neighborhoods meet monthly and advise on community issues, with voting members deciding on changes to community documents, special fee assessments, and membership in the board of directors.[4]
In November 2018, FirstService Residential contracted with Russett to provide property management services for the community.[5]
Geography
Russett is bordered by the
Government services
Within Russett is a $4.3 million library operated by Anne Arundel County Public Library. Completed in 1998, The Maryland City at Russett Branch is more than 15,000 square feet (1,400 m2) – or four times the size of its shuttered predecessor – with an initial collection of 80,000 items. The project was built on two acres (8,100 m2) donated by the developer, Russett Community Limited Partnership (RCLP).
Russett is within the 20724 ZIP Code and falls within
History
Russett faced growth pressures triggered by the
Schools
The community is served by Anne Arundel County Public Schools and several private schools.
- Monarch Global Academy Contract School, a new contract school serving Russett community children in grades K–8.[10]
- Brock Bridge Elementary School. The school serves children in grades K–5.
- Maryland City Elementary School. The school serves children in grades P-K5.
- MacArthur Middle School. The school serves children in grades 6–8.
- Meade Middle School. The school serves children in grades 6–8.
- Chesapeake Science Point Charter School, a charter school that serves Russett community children in grades 6–12.
- St. Mary of the Mills. This is a private school that serves children in grades K–8.
- Bethel Christian Academy. This is a private school that serves children in grades PK–8.
- Meade High School. The school serves children in grades 9–12. Meade is home to the 2015 Men's Basketball 4A State Champions.[11]
- St. Vincent Pallotti High School. This is a private school that serves students in grades 9–12. Pallotti is home to the 2014 Maryland Interscholastic Athletic Association C Conference Football Champions.[12]
Gallery
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Russett Green West, the primary collector through Russett
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Oxbow formation along the west side of Russett
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Stormwater management pond
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Hiker/biker trail
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Concord Park apartments during an electrical storm
References
- ^ "Case: Anne Arundel County, Maryland Public/Private Ownership of a Wastewater Treatment Facility". A Collection of Case Studies. University of Maryland Environmental Finance Center. Retrieved October 26, 2007.
the site totals 613 acres (2.48 km2)
- ^ "Parcel Information". Russett Community Association. Retrieved November 30, 2018.
- ^ "New Anne Arundel County Police Sub-Station Officially Opens in West County" (Press release). Anne Arundel County Citizens Information Center. June 14, 2006. Archived from the original on April 20, 2011. Retrieved April 2, 2008.
- ^ "About Russett". Russett Community Association. Archived from the original on November 2, 2007. Retrieved September 17, 2007.
- ^ "FirstService Residential Welcomes Russett to its Maryland Management Portfolio" (Press release). FirstService Residential. November 13, 2018. Retrieved December 20, 2020.
- ^ Siegel, Andrea (March 16, 2008). "Russett houses surrounded by parks". The Baltimore Sun. Retrieved April 2, 2008.
- ^ "Oxbow Nature Preserve Visitor's Guide" (PDF). The Nature Conservancy. Retrieved January 13, 2021.
- ^ "Anne Arundel County Council". Anne Arundel County Citizens Information Center.
- ^ "Base Relocation and Closure (BRAC) Report". Maryland Department of Planning. December 2006. Retrieved April 2, 2008.
- ^ "About". Monarch Academy Global Laurel. Retrieved September 14, 2023.
- ^ Graham, Glenn (March 14, 2015). "No. 12 Meade rolls over Bethesda-Chevy Chase in Class 4A final for first state title". The Baltimore Sun. Retrieved September 2, 2015.
- ^ Worgo, Tom (November 8, 2014). "Roundup: Pallotti defeats AACS, 43–14, for 'C' championship". The Baltimore Sun. Retrieved September 2, 2015.
External links
- Russett Community Association
- Maryland City at Russett Branch of the Anne Arundel County Public Library