Taking Stress Management to the Next Level: Montgomery County Planning Department Releases an Online Roadmap for Bicycle Stress
Planners evaluated 3,500 miles of roads and trails based on their comfort level for bicyclists SILVER SPRING, MD...
Read MoreMontgomery County Planning Department Announces its Second Annual Design Excellence Award Program
Planning Department urges developers, architects, landscape architects, designers and property owners to submit top-quality, completed projects in the County...
Read MoreFree Trees Are Available for Qualifying Property Owners in County’s Urban Districts
Planning Department expands Shades of Green program to provide free trees to eligible property owners in Montgomery County SILVER...
Read MoreMontgomery Modern Book Wins Award from County Preservation Group
Montgomery Preservation Inc. honors book that documents County’s mid-20th-century architecture and neighborhoods for demonstrating excellence in heritage education...
Read MoreChanges to Westbard Sector Plan Recommended at County Council Meeting on March 22
The plan is being revised to maintain most of the existing commercial zoning along River Road and increase...
Read MorePlanning Department Announces Calendar of April 2016 Events
SILVER SPRING, MD – The Montgomery County Planning Department, part of The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission, is...
Read MoreMARC Rail Communities Design Workshops Held from March 14-16
Attendees offered feedback on plans to improve MARC station areas in Boyds and Germantown SILVER SPRING, MD – The...
Read MoreWinter Speaker Series Held from January to March 2016 Presented Transportation Alternatives to Inform Planning Department Initiatives
Talks on transit planning, separated bike lanes and traffic metrics focused on concepts considered for new Subdivision Staging...
Read MoreCommunity Meeting Will be Held on April 12 to Discuss Transportation-related Changes to the County’s Subdivision Staging Policy
Proposed revisions to the transportation elements of the Subdivision Staging Policy will be discussed at a public meeting held...
Read MoreWestbard Sector Plan Transmitted to County Council for Approval
On March 14, the County’s Planning, Housing and Economic Development Committee held its last work session and sent its...
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