Published on: Friday, February 9, 2024 News

Project Updates: Takoma Park Planning Division

Maple Avenue Connectivity Project

After an autumn community engagement effort that reached more than 200 residents, the project consultants shared a draft of the preliminary design at a January community meeting. A city council presentation is planned for February, and the draft designs can be viewed in detail on the city website.

Takoma Park Minor Master Plan

The Montgomery County Council’s Planning, Housing, and Parks Committee will hold a dedicated work session on the plan scheduled for February 12. The sessions will provide a platform for in-depth analysis, committee member discussion, and potential amendments to the plan.

For information about the work sessions,
visit montgomerycountymd.gov/council.

Metropolitan Branch Trail Upgrade

This project was awarded $465,000 to create construction-ready designs. New Ave Bikeway—Section A The consulting team continues to work on the final construction-ready designs; this project has suffered from delays due to negotiating permits with public utility companies.

New Ave Bikeway—Section B

The consulting team continues to work on the final, construction-ready designs; this project has suffered from delays due to negotiating permits with public utility companies.

New Ave Bikeway—Section D

City staff is seeking funding opportunities to advance the existing preliminary designs to final, construction-ready designs.

 

Read more from the February edition of the Takoma Park Newsletter on the City webpage.