Last week, Marc Korman wrote about the people who have served as Montgomery County Planning Board Chairmen in the past. The County Council will soon decide on the next occupant…
M-NCPPC
By Marc Korman. Montgomery County Planning Board Chair Royce Hanson is not seeking reappointment and the Council has begun advertising the vacancy. Before looking forward, it might be helpful to…
Following is the press release from the County Council.Norman Dreyfuss Selected for Vacant Seat On Montgomery County Planning Board ROCKVILLE, Md., February 9, 2010—Norman Dreyfuss, a developer of real estate…
Ficker Applies for Planning Board… Again!
Robin Ficker is applying for the non-Democratic opening on the Planning Board. Given what happened the last time he did this, we could be in for a show!The Planning Board…
Following is the press release from the County Council.The Montgomery County Council is seeking applicants to fill a position on the Montgomery County Planning Board for the expiring term of…
Rollin Stanley, Montgomery County’s star planning director, favors channeling growth to walkable downtowns, encouraging mixed-use development with significant density and even using congestion to force people onto transit. Furthermore, he…
Montgomery County Planning Director Rollin Stanley is starting to hit a wall. That’s a problem – not only for him, but also for the county that depends on him.Rollin Stanley…
The Maryland ACLU has reached an interim agreement with Park and Planning allowing political campaigning in parks. The new agreement suspends rules requiring permits for gathering petition signatures, interviewing people…
County Council candidate and anti-tax activist Robin Ficker was threatened with arrest by Park Police for campaigning in a Montgomery County park on July 4. The Maryland ACLU has risen…
Marye Wells-Harley Named to Planning Board
Former Prince George’s County Director of Parks and Recreation Marye Wells-Harley has been named to the Montgomery County Planning Board by a 7-1 vote. Council Member George Leventhal voted for…