Thrive 2050: Housing and Community in Montgomery County, Maryland

Text/Chat from Session

00:33:13 Chris Perry: Link to THRIVE presentation?

00:38:12 Jason Sartori: Here's a link to the Thrive webpage, including a copy of the Planning Board's draft that was transmitted to the County Council: https://montgomeryplanning.org/planning/master-plan-list/general-plans/thrive-montgomery-2050/

00:50:54 Will Jawando: Information on my ZTA 20-07 that would allow for Missing Middle/Attainable Housing in single family zones can be found here, https://www2.montgomerycountymd.gov/mcgportalapps/Press_Detail.aspx?Item_ID=28240#:~:text=ZTA%2020%2D07%20aims%20to,are%20tentatively%20scheduled%20for%20Feb.

00:59:38 Michelle Winters: • https://www.missingmiddlearlington.net/

01:12:05 Brian Goggin: Before we adjourn, could the panel please describe the next steps in the adoption and implementation of the Thrive 2050 plan?

01:12:58 Zac Trupp, GCAAR: Minneapolis has produced...…..3 units (so far)

01:13:55 Chris Perry: For CM Jawando: progress of his 2 bills?

01:15:09 Sylke Knuppel: Knowing that introducing density can be difficult with existing residents, what recommended methods do you have for gaining acceptance of missing middle?

01:15:32 Chris Perry: Has planning commission considered personal transport systems as an alternative to autos/mass transit?

01:16:59 Marilyn Levitt: I’m also interested in the answer to Sylke’s question above.

01:19:03 Michelle Winters: https://www.allianceforhousingsolutions.org/events/leckey-forum-2021

01:22:03 Jason Sartori: Here is the link to sign up to testify or submit testimony to the Council: https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/COUNCIL/PHSignUp.html

01:23:18 Events 1: Thank you all for joining!

01:23:18 Nancy Rhyne: Thank YOu