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The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission

Capitol View

Approved and Adopted 1982

View the Capitol View & Vicinity Sector Plan (1982) [pdf, 4 MB]

The complete document is represented by the index below:

  • Table of Contents
  • Plan Highlights
  • Introduction
  • The Community
    • History
    • Existing Land Use
    • The Environment
    • Transportation Systems
  • Sector Plan for Capitol View and Vicinity
    • The Plan
      • Planning Framework
      • Goals and Objectives
      • Opportunities and Constraints
    • Land Use Plan
    • Transportation Plan
      • Proposed Highway System
      • Proposed Transit System
      • Proposed Pedestrian and Bicycle System
    • Community Facilities Plan
    • Zoning Plan
    • Historic Preservation
      • Proposed Historic District
    • Implementation
  • Appendices
    • Noise Reduction
    • Resolution

List of Figures

  1. Sector Plan Location
  2. Sector Plan Area
  3. Existing Land Use
  4. Soils and Slopes
  5. Drainage Basins
  6. Potential Noise Impact Areas – 1995
  7. 1980 Average Daily Traffic
  8. 1980 P.M. Peak Hour Volumes
  9. Street and highway Plan (Adopted Kensington-Wheaton Master Plan, 1959)
  10. Forest Glen Metro Station Plan
  11. Major Developed/Underdeveloped Parcels
  12. 100-Year Ultimate Floodplains
  13. Generalized Conservation Area
  14. Land Use Plan
  15. Proposed Realignment – Capitol View Avenue
  16. Proposed Road Improvements
  17. Proposed Pedestrian/Bicycle Network
  18. Community Facilities Plan
  19. Existing Zoning
  20. Proposed Zoning
  21. Proposed Historic District