Publications

The purpose of the Prince George’s County Landscape Manual is to enhance the quality of life of county residents, the appearance of communities, and the overall environmental health of Prince George’s County by improving the design, sustainability, and quality of landscaping. Toward that end, the Landscape Manual set forth in one publication all of the regulations for landscaping, buffering, and screening that apply to public and private development in Prince George’s County. It established minimum mandatory standards, articulated design guidelines, provided options that allow greater creativity and flexibility in design, and established a procedure for approval of alternative methods of compliance with the standards.

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Prince Georges County Landscape Manual - December 2010

This study assesses county industrial employment, land-use patterns, and real estate market trends; explores the fiscal and economic impacts of industrial land use and employment; and includes an inventory and analysis of industrial and warehouse space in the county for 2009. The study provides essential information to support ongoing and future planning decisions regarding the designation and supply of industrial land to meet projected future demand.

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Industrial Land Needs and Employment Study

Local developers and brokers report that retail in the County is on an upward trajectory, with positive perceptions of developments underway at Riverdale Park Station, National Harbor, Hyattsville Arts District, and around University of Maryland (UMD) in College Park. The Prince George’s County High-End Retail Market Analysis provides an assessment of high-end retail market trends and identifies opportunities for Prince George’s County to attract luxury retailers. Furthermore, the report identifies growth opportunities at existing high-end shopping centers and discusses the potential for creating new destinations for high-end retail in the County.

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High-End Retail Deliverable

Prepared for the Institute for Public Health Innovation in coordination with the Prince George’s County Health Department, this document consists of an in-depth profile of existing conditions for small corner stores in the Healthy Food Priority Areas of Prince George’s County. Retail market conditions and data are analyzed, case studies are examined, and guidance and recommendations for the implementation of the Healthy Corner Store Initiative (HCSI) are provided. A user-friendly toolkit is included to help store owners offer fresh, healthy food items.

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HCSI-Report

This report presents the results of a year-long effort to create a targeted economic development strategy that will maximize the generation of new jobs in Prince George’s County and diversify and grow the tax base that supports the county’s government services and quality of life.

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Economic_Drivers

The Prince George’s County Cultural Arts Study (PGCCAS) is a comprehensive assessment of the diverse arts and culture ecology in Prince George’s County.

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PGC Cultural Arts Study-compressed

This manual provides information on the types of cemeteries present in Prince George’s County, why it is important to preserve cemeteries, how to develop a cemetery preservation plan, where to look for funding, and how to research and survey historic cemeteries. Guidance is offered on basic preservation techniques, including initial clean-up, regular maintenance, gravestone cleaning, repairs, resetting gravestones, and selecting a skilled conservator. The appendices provide a glossary of terms commonly used in cemetery research, survey, and preservation, how to identify cemetery features, sample survey forms, cemetery laws, and a bibliography. Through this manual, M-NCPPC hopes to bolster local cemetery preservation efforts and generate additional support for the protection of historic burial grounds.

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Preservation Manual brochure

The purpose of this toolkit is to act as a guide for community leaders to learn about and potentially adopt Business Improvement Districts (BID) in Prince George’s County by assisting communities in first determining whether BIDs are appropriate for their needs, and if so, guiding them to prepare for, form, and operate BIDs. The toolkit highlights local and national best practices around BID structure and governance, budgeting, and performance monitoring to ensure that new BIDs are positioned to achieve and sustain their economic development goals.

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BID Toolkit

This Feasibility Study for a Biotechnology Research and Development Center reflects the input from private sector, federal, state and local government, as well as non-profit and academic sectors, and project’s paid consultant, ANGLE Technology beginning in the summer of 2007. The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC) Prince George’s County Planning staff actively guided the development of this study.

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2009 PGC Biotech Research and Development Center Study

Emerging Trends, The Many Faces Of Prince George’s County – A Demographic Information Brochure on Prince George’s County

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Pamphlet