The Langley Park, College Park, Greenbelt, and Vicinity Minor Plan Amendment and Sectional Map Amendment (SMA)

News

Council Resolutions for the Minor Plan Amendment (CR-55-2024) and Sectional Map Amendment (CR-56-2024) are APPROVED. 

Revisions to Master Plan Published

The District Council approved the minor plan amendment and sectional map amendment on June 11, 2024. The revised plan has been published and is available online for download or viewing.

Updates

  • The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission adopted M-NCPPC No. 2024-17  on July 17, 2024. 
  • The District Council approved the Minor Plan Amendment and SMA on June 11, 2024. 
  • The District Council held a work session on the Minor Plan Amendment and SMA on May 28, 2024. 
  • The Planning Board work session on the Minor Plan Amendment and SMA was held on April 25, 2024. Staff were directed to prepare Resolutions, PCGPB No. 2024-027 (Minor Plan Amendment Adoption) and PCGPB No. 2024-028 (Sectional Map Amendment Endorsement), which the Planning Board approved on April 25, 2024.
  • The joint public hearing to seek public comment and testimony concerning this proposed minor plan amendment and proposed concurrent sectional map amendment was held on Tuesday, March 19, 2024, at 6:00 p.m. at the Wayne K. Curry Administrative Building. A video of the Joint Public Hearing is available on the County Council’s website. View/download the Joint Public Hearing presentation
  • On January 16, 2024, the District Council adopted CR-001-2024 (A resolution concerning the Langley Park, College Park, Greenbelt, and Vicinity Minor Plan Amendment-Minor Amendment-Approval) 

Meetings and Events

Overview

Project Description 


The Langley Park, College Park, Greenbelt, and Vicinity Minor Plan Amendment and Sectional Map Amendment (SMA) updates the 1989 Approved Master Plan and Sectional Map Amendment for Langley Park, College Park, Greenbelt, and Vicinity. In particular, these plan amendments update certain development pattern recommendations for context-sensitive infill and physical development of residential neighborhoods and commercial areas. The concurrent SMA rezones select properties within Planning Area 66 to be consistent with the recommendations in the amended plan. 


Project Timeline 

DateMilestoneDocuments
January 16, 2024                            District Council InitiationResolution of Initiation (CR-001-2024) 
March 19, 2024Joint Public Hearing Presentation to County Council and Planning Board 
Proposed Minor Plan Amendment to the 1989 Langley Park, College Park, Greenbelt, and Vicinity Master Plan 
May 28, 2024District Council Work Session Presentation to the District Council  
June 11, 2024District Council Action CR-55-2024: Resolution for the Minor Plan Amendment  
CR-56-2024: Resolution for the Sectional Map Amendment 
July 17, 2024Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission Action M-NCPPC No. 2024-17 

Contact Us

Emily Lutz

Planner III, Long-Range Planning Section