Spakers, many wearing matching yellow tee shirts, lined up to praise the Port Covington project yesterday at a meeting of the Baltimore Planning Commission about the massive development proposed on Baltimore’s south shore.
There was international sailing consultant and aspiring America’s Cup competitor Lynn Fitzpatrick, who said her team “eyes the two miles of waterfront with envy.”
There was Wayne R. Frazier, of the Maryland-Washington Minority Companies Association, who called it “the most transformative project ever to revive an American city.”
Yet another supporter was Kimberly Kacik, conservative commenter on Politichicks.com and a beauty pageant winner (Mrs. Baltimore 2014), who said, “This is going to bring lots of jobs to Baltimore, and I couldn’t be happier.”
“Kevin Plank created Under Armour because he was tired of sweating,” added supporter Ray Bennett, a resident of Catonsville. “The man has vision. He speaks with clarity and he’s inclusive. . . So I say, even though there are issues here that concern many of us, let’s not sweat it.”
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