Rental Housing Study Recommendations Presented on March 2 to Planning Board
Strategies aim to preserve existing rental housing, produce new units and expand affordable housing opportunities countywide SILVER SPRING, MD...
Read MoreFree Trees Available for Qualifying Property Owners
Residents in the County’s urban areas are eligible to receive free trees from the Montgomery County Planning Department’s Shades...
Read MorePlanning Department Will Hold Last Session of 2017 Winter Speaker Series on March 21 to Present New Strategies for Affordable Housing
Session will feature local housing experts from government agencies and a private firm who will discuss plans and policies...
Read MorePlanning Department Launched Veirs Mill Corridor Master Plan at Community Meeting on February 22
Planners discussed goals of connecting future bus rapid transit stations to neighborhoods along Veirs Mill Road, from Wheaton to...
Read MorePlanning Board and Department Announce March 2017 Events
SILVER SPRING, MD – The Montgomery County Planning Board and Planning Department, part of The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning...
Read MorePlanning Board Hears Public Testimony and Votes to Approve Equity One Sketch Plan Minus the Historic Cemetery Parcels at February 23 Meeting
Board requires Equity One to complete an archaeological investigation of an historic African-American cemetery within the next two months...
Read MoreMaster Plan Reality Check for Fairland and Friendship Heights Presented to Planning Board on February 23
Analysis of 1997 Fairland Master Plan and 1998 Friendship Heights Sector Plan reveal that both plans largely met expectations...
Read MorePlanning Department Recognizes Protests and Invites Public to Testify About Site of Possible African-American Cemetery at February 23 Meeting
Developer Equity One will present a sketch plan for the Westwood Shopping Center property, excluding the area where an...
Read MorePlanning Department Posts Staff Report on Sketch Plan for Equity One Development in Westbard Sector Plan Area
Sketch plan excludes proposals for area where possible African-American cemetery could be located; applicant will conduct archeological study before...
Read MoreStatement from the Montgomery County Planning Department Director Gwen Wright Regarding the Process for Addressing a Possible Historic African-American Cemetery in Westbard
The Montgomery County Planning Department shares community concerns about the possible presence of a historic African-American cemetery in Westbard. ...
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