Town News

County Council to Adopt New Rules for Accessory Dwelling Units

The Montgomery County Council will vote this summer on substantial changes to the rules that govern “accessory dwelling units” (ADUs) (Zoning Text Amendment 19-01).  An ADU is a separate dwelling unit located on a lot with a s...

Park Improvements

The Town Council would like your ideas about possible improvements to Zimmerman Park. The Council recently approved a sustainable garden in the south end of the park as well as a pathway and staircase in the north end of the park. Councilmember Wicca Davi...

Street Paving Scheduled

The Town’s paving contractor will be in Town beginning on May 13 to resurface a number of streets, as shown on the map below.

The resurfacing work on each street will take several days and will include:

• Removing the top two inches of asphalt from ...

Washington Gas Main Replacement Work Scheduled

Washington Gas is planning to begin an infrastructure replacement project in the northeast portion of the Town in June of this year.  An informational meeting with representatives from Washington Gas has been scheduled for May 16 at 7:00 p.m. in ...

Purple Line Noise Barrier Analysis

Below is a link to the study by Phoenix Noise and Vibration, the acoustical engineering firm that the Town retained to study the noise impact of the Purple Line train.  The Council referred to this study when it voted on January 9 to appropriate ...