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Montgomery County Planning Board and Planning Department announce July 2022 events

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Join the first in-person Visioning Workshop for the Fairland and Briggs Chaney Master Plan on July 6

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-NCPPC), have announced their July 2022 calendar of events and meetings. All persons attending Planning Board meetings in person at M-NCPPC’s Wheaton Headquarters (2425 Reedie Drive, Wheaton, MD 20902) must be vaccinated, must sign up in advance, and may be required to show proof of vaccination. Those who participate are expected to observe general rules of decorum and address only the issues relevant to the decision before the Planning Board.

Residents can continue to participate in Planning Board meetings by testifying virtually and watching the meetings on the Planning Board’s live stream. Community members may sign up to testify and provide comments in person, through Microsoft Teams or over the phone to the Planning Board during the meeting on specific agenda items. Written testimony must be submitted in advance of the meeting. Contact us for accessibility accommodations.

There are many ways to participate in Planning Board meetings:

For more details, review the list of events below and visit www.montgomeryplanning.org. These events are subject to change.

July 6 – Montgomery Planning will host a Visioning Workshop to discuss the Fairland and Briggs Chaney Master Plan at the Seventh Day Adventist Headquarters (12501 Old Columbia Pike, Silver Spring, MD) from 6 to 8 p.m. Share your ideas and recommendations for the future of Fairland and Briggs Chaney communities as part of a series of interactive activities. The conversation will focus on the southern portion of the master plan area. RSVPs are required to attend this meeting.

July 7 – The Planning Board will hold its meeting in person and online. Consult the Planning Board’s agenda, posted 10 days before the meeting for more information.

July 13 – The Historic Preservation Commission (HPC) will hold its meeting in person at M-NCPPC’s Wheaton Headquarters 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. Consult the HPC meeting webpage for agenda information.

July 14 – The Planning Board will hold its meeting in person and online. Consult the Planning Board’s agenda, posted 10 days before the meeting for more information.

Montgomery Planning will host a Visioning Workshop to discuss the Fairland and Briggs Chaney Master Plan at the Greencastle Lakes Community Center (3661 Turbridge Drive, Burtonsville, MD) from 6 to 8 p.m. Share your ideas and recommendations for the future of Fairland and Briggs Chaney communities as part of a series of interactive activities. The conversation will focus on the northern portion of the master plan area. RSVPs are required to attend this meeting.

July 19 – Montgomery Planning will host a virtual Visioning Workshop to discuss the Fairland and Briggs Chaney Master Plan via Zoom (6 to 7:30 p.m.). Share your ideas and recommendations for the future of Fairland and Briggs Chaney communities as part of a series of interactive activities. RSVPs are required to attend this virtual meeting.

July 21 – The Planning Board will hold its meeting in person and online. Consult the Planning Board’s agenda, posted 10 days before the meeting for more information.

July 22 – Montgomery Planning will host a Visioning Workshop to discuss the Fairland and Briggs Chaney Master Plan at the M-NCPPC Fairland Recreational Park (3928 Greencastle Road, Burtonsville, MD) in the north lot from 5 to 8 p.m. Meet Montgomery Parks and Planning staff and other community partners for this fun and engaging, family-friendly community event. Food, music, and entertainment will be provided. Participants are encouraged to share ideas on the future of parks and recreation in the Fairland and Briggs Chaney communities, meet community partners from across the county, and grab some free treats. No RSVP required.

July 24 – Montgomery Planning will host a Visioning Workshop to discuss the Fairland and Briggs Chaney Master Plan at the East County Community Recreation Center (3310 Gateshead Manor Way, Silver Spring, MD) from 2 to 4 p.m. Share your ideas and recommendations for the future of Fairland and Briggs Chaney communities as part of a series of interactive activities. The conversation will focus on the central portion of the master plan area. RSVPs are required to attend this meeting.

July 27 – The Historic Preservation Commission (HPC) will hold its meeting in person at M-NCPPC’s Wheaton Headquarters 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. Consult the HPC meeting webpage for agenda information.

July 28 – The Planning Board will hold its meeting in person and online. Consult the Planning Board’s agenda, posted 10 days before the meeting for more information.