Wheaton, Md. – The Montgomery County Planning Board and the Montgomery County Planning Department, both part of the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NPPC), announced their July 2025 calendar of events. The public can participate in Planning Board meetings by testifying in-person, testifying virtually, over the phone, or by sending written comments on specific Planning Board agenda items to mcp-chair@mncppc-mc.org by 12 noon two business days before the Planning Board meeting. Items received after this date and time will not be included in the record. Contact us for accessibility accomodations.
The public may attend Planning Board meetings in-person, watch them live or on-demand, or listen over the phone. View individual agendas, which are usually made public ten days prior to the start of a meeting. Consult the Historic Preservation Commission (HPC) website for their agenda information. For more details, review the list of events below. These events are subject to change.
Please note: The Planning Board and Planning Department offices will be closed on Friday, July 4. The Planning Board will also be on recess during the month of August and meetings will resume in September.
July calendar of events and meetings
July 1 – The Development Review Committee (DRC) meeting will be hybrid. The community is invited to attend in-person at M-NCPPC’s Wheaton Headquarters (2425 Reedie Drive, Third Floor, Conference Room #3-202, Wheaton, MD) or online by the DRC live video stream. The DRC is an inter-agency task force comprised of representatives from Montgomery Planning, the State Highway Administration, the county departments of Permitting Services, Enviornmental Protection, and Transportation, and utilities such as WSSC and PEPCO. At these regularly scheduled meetings twice a month, DRC members discuss development applications with applicants.
July 3 – The Planning Board will hold its weekly meeting online.
July 8 – The Montgomery County Council is scheduled to hold a public hearing on the Planning Board Draft of the Master Plan of Highways and Transitways 2025 Technical Update at 1:30 p.m. Learn how to participate in the public hearing and/or provide comments.
July 9 – The Historic Preservation Commission (HPC) will hold its meeting in-person (M-NCPPC Wheaton Headquarters, 2425 Reedie Drive, Second Floor Auditorium, Wheaton, MD) at 7 p.m. with a virtual option available upon request. To testify on an agenda item, sign up no later than 9 a.m.
July 10 – The Planning Board will hold its weekly meeting in-person (M-NCPPC Wheaton Headquarters, 2425 Reedie Drive, Second Floor, Wheaton, MD) and online.
July 15 – The Development Review Committee (DRC) meeting will be hybrid. The community is invited to attend in-person at M-NCPPC’s Wheaton Headquarters (2425 Reedie Drive, Third Floor, Conference Room #3-202, Wheaton, MD) or online by watching DRC live video stream.
July 16 – The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC) will hold its monthly Full Commission meeting.
July 17 – The Planning Board will hold its weekly meeting in-person (2425 Reedie Drive, Second Floor, Wheaton, MD) and online.
July 23 – The Historic Preservation Commission (HPC) will hold its meeting in-person (M-NCPPC Wheaton Headquarters, 2425 Reedie Drive, Second Floor Auditorium, Wheaton, MD) at 7 p.m. with a virtual option available upon request. To testify on an agenda item, sign up no later than 9 a.m. the day before the hearing.
July 24 – The Planning Board will hold its weekly meeting in-person (M-NCPPC Wheaton Headquarters, 2425 Reedie Drive, Second Floor, Wheaton, MD) and online.
July 29 – The Development Review Committee (DRC) meeting will be hybrid. The community is invited to attend in-person at M-NCPPC’s Wheaton Headquarters (2425 Reedie Drive, Third Floor, Conference Room #3-202, Wheaton, MD) or online by watching DRC live video stream.
July 31 – The Planning Board will hold its weekly meeting in-person (2425 Reedie Drive, Second Floor, Wheaton, MD) and online.