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Agenda
7:00 pm
7:05 pm
Staff Presentation
7:30 pm
7:45 pm
8:15 pm
8:45 pm
Agenda
Team Members:
Glenn Kreger, Area 2 Chief, 301.495.4653 | Glenn.Kreger@montgomeryplanning.org
Nancy Sturgeon, Area 2 Supervisor, 301.495.1308 | nancy.sturgeon@montgomeryplanning.org
Don Zeigler, Planner, 301.495.4638 | Don.Zeigler@montgomeryplanning.org
Mike Bello, Urban Designer, 301.495.4597 | Michael.Bello@montgomeryplanning.org
The Rock Spring Master Plan was initiated on July 1, 2015 at the direction of
the council.
This proposed Master Plan is within the 1992 North Bethesda/Garrett Park
Sector Plan.
Framework
Framework
(Proposed)
Framework
100%
Class C
80%
Class B
60%
Class A
87%
40%
50%
20%
0%
Rock Spring
Montgomery County
Primary Line of
Business
Jobs in
Rock
Spring
Prof/Scientific/Tech Services
Business Management
Public Administration
Business Services
3000+
3000+
2000 to 2999
250 to 499
Education
Health/Social Services
Prof/Scientific/Tech Services
100 to 249
100 to 249
100 to 249
Prof/Scientific/Tech Services
100 to 249
Wholesale Trade
100 to 249
Real
Estate
2009-2013
American Community100
Survey,to
U.S.249
Census Bureau
NEIGHBORING AREA
6,900 Households
Majority Homeowners
75% own 25% rent
18,000 People
Baby Boomers 30% age 45-64
Children 26% < 18 years
& Seniors 20% age 65 and up
Well Educated
40% graduate or professional degrees
1,758
Future Residents?
Lack of identity
Lack of pedestrian and bike amenities
Connectivity; I-270 as a barrier
Plan Challenges
The current office vacancy rate in Rock Spring is 18.7%. This is the 4th
highest vacancy rate in the County.
41% of the vacant space in Rock Spring is caused by three vacant buildings
Office Challenges
Office Challenges
To reinvent the typical suburban office park, with its auto-oriented street
network and surface parking spaces.
Improve connectivity (ex. by identifying opportunities for a new street grid.
Build a community!
Open Space
Walking to Parks
Place Making
Place Making
Master Plans address physical planning issues: land uses, zoning, urban
design, transportation, environment, parks
July 1, 2015
September 1, 2015
April 2017
Timeline
For the next 30 minutes the Rock Spring Team would like to hear from you!
There are several break out tables with maps with a facilitator from my department
that will help guide the discussion and take notes. Each table will discuss:
Strengths What do you like about this plan area?
Weaknesses What do you dislike about this plan area?
Q & A, Break-Out
Sessions
Reporting
All of the comments, questions and concerns will be recorded on the project
website (www.montgomeryplanning.org/rockspring) and summarized at our next
community plan meeting. Date and Place TBD.
Joint White Flint II and Rock Spring Master Plans School Meeting
Walter Johnson High School
September 17th at 7pm
Next Steps
Community meetings (Next meeting will be held after the Scope of Work is
released, (October)
Website (www.montgomeryplanning.org/rockspring)
Outreach
Appendix
Zoning Map
Transit Connections
RS isOffice Bldgs
RS isHousing
RS isHousing
RS isShopping