Public Project: Silver Spring Fire Station Replacement

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Description

A new facility has replaced the 100-year old Silver Spring Fire Station #1. The new Class III facility includes a new police sub-station and facilities for the Silver Spring Urban District. In addition to the facility, the site includes surface parking spaces, streetscape improvements, and space allocated for the Capital Crescent/Metropolitan Branch Trail and Purple Line (Bi-County Transitway).

M-NCPPC Staff Contacts

Bill Barron, Acting Team Leader
301-495-4556
Bill.Barron@mncppc-mc.org

Applicant

Montgomery County Department of Public Works and Transportation.
Contact Jim Stiles at 240-777-6112.

Opportunities for Public Participation

Completed.

Planning Board Review Process & Case Number

Mandatory Referral #02110-DPW&T-1.

Planning Board Action

Approved on March 6, 2003.

Notes From M-NCPPC Staff Contact

Site adjoins the historic Silver Spring Train Station to the South. The old fire station has been proposed for adaptive reuse as a brewpub.

Date of last update: August 29, 2007