Publications

Brochures, Reports, and Special Studies

Forestville TNI Area Pedestrian Accessibility Study

Title:

Forestville TNI Area Pedestrian Accessibility Study

Author:

A. Morton Thomas and Associates, Inc. for The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission

Publication Date:
01/01/2020
Source of Copies:

The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission
14741 Governor Oden Bowie Drive
Upper Marlboro, MD 20772

Number of Pages:
76

The Forestville TNI Area Pedestrian Accessibility Study report provides an assessment of the pedestrian infrastructure within the Forestville TNI area and expands on the pedestrian improvement recommendations of the 2010 Approved Subregion 4 Master Plan and Sectional Map Amendment. The report reflects a collaborative effort between community stakeholders’ input and governmental entities that focuses on the implementation of policies and recommendations to improve pedestrian mobility/connectivity and safety throughout the study area.

Related Documents:
General Information and Special Report

Town of Brentwood Primary Amendment to the Boundary of Mixed-Use Town Center Zone Development Plans & Design Guidelines

Title:

Town of Brentwood Primary Amendment to the Boundary of Mixed-Use Town Center Zone Development Plans & Design Guidelines

Author:

The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission
Prince George's County Planning Department

Publication Date:
11/01/2000
Source of Copies:

The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission
14741 Governor Oden Bowie Drive
Upper Marlboro, MD 20772

Number of Pages:
100

The Development Plan, design process and guidelines containted herein establish a framework for property owners, tenants, the local municipality, County officials and staff to review proposed new development or redevelopment within the proposed Mixed Use Town Center boundary. The Development Plan accompanies the Mixed-Use Town Center zone, which was recommended to replace the existing zones within the designated boundary as part of the master planning process. The Planning Area 68 Master Plan and Sectional Map Amendment were approved and adopted on May 1 7, 1994. The Mixed-Use Town Center Zone stipulates that regulations concerning the location, size and other provisions for all buildings and structures in the zone are as provided in an approved Town Center Development Plan. This document provides the following: a statement of intent, a brief introduction, description of the preplanning steps, description and illustrations of the short- and long-range development options, specific design principles and guidelines to guide development in the implementation of the development plan options, description of the local design review process, inventory of existing uses and street right-of-way widths, existing zoning and the M-U-TC Zone and use list.

Research and Demographic Studies

Thriving Communities now and into the future

Title:

Thriving Communities now and into the future

Author:

The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission
Prince George's County Planning Department

Publication Date:
11/01/2014
Source of Copies:

The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission
14741 Governor Oden Bowie Drive
Upper Marlboro, MD 20772

Number of Pages:
8

Prince George’s County Planning Department 2014 Brochure

Related Documents:
Reference Only

Farming in Prince George's County: A Status Report based upon the results of the 1982 Census of Agriculture

Title:

Farming in Prince George's County: A Status Report based upon the results of the 1982 Census of Agriculture

Author:

The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission
Prince George's County Planning Department

Publication Date:
01/01/1986
Source of Copies:

The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission
14741 Governor Oden Bowie Drive
Upper Marlboro, MD 20772

Number of Pages:
28

Release of the 1982 Census of Agriculture provides a wealth of statistical information on agricultural activity in Prince George’s County. This report examines the results of the 1982 Census and compares current findings with past reports to identify the character and changes occurring in local farming. This report is one of a series of information bulletins being prepared on the 1982 Economic Census. A total of four reports are planned covering the Census of Agriculture, Wholesale Trade, Services, and Manufacturing.

Related Documents:
Report Printed by Request

Farm Properties

Title:

Farm Properties

Author:

The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission
Prince George's County Planning Department

Source of Copies:

The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission
14741 Governor Oden Bowie Drive
Upper Marlboro, MD 20772

This report is printed by special request. Price will vary based on original report and additional pages. Cover page images and report description are not available at this time. Publications are available for purchase at the M-NCPPC Planning Information Services, located on the Lower Level Floor (L) of the County Administration Building, Upper Marlboro, MD (now accepting payment Mastercard and Visa credit cards). If you have any question, please feel free to contact the Planning Information Counter at (301) 952-3195.

Document not available for download.
Brochures, Reports, and Special Studies

The Village of Brandywine Sidewalk and Streetscape Improvements Study: 30% Design and Engineering Report

Title:

The Village of Brandywine Sidewalk and Streetscape Improvements Study: 30% Design and Engineering Report

Author:

The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission
Prince George's County Planning Department

Publication Date:
10/01/2021
Source of Copies:

The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission
14741 Governor Oden Bowie Drive
Upper Marlboro, MD 20772

Number of Pages:
108

This report describes the goals, considerations, and recommendations for the 30% preliminary design and engineering plans and construction cost estimate developed for the Brandywine Sidewalk & Streetscape Improvements Project. This project was funded through the Planning Assistance to Municipalities and Communities (PAMC) Program administered by the Prince George’s County Planning Department.

Related Documents:
Brochures, Reports, and Special Studies

The Southern Avenue Metro Station Area Pedestrian Accessibility Study

Title:

The Southern Avenue Metro Station Area Pedestrian Accessibility Study

Author:

The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission
Prince George's County Planning Department

Publication Date:
12/01/2023
Source of Copies:

The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission
14741 Governor Oden Bowie Drive
Upper Marlboro, MD 20772

Number of Pages:
82

This report is an evaluation of the pedestrian, bicycle, and safety conditions around the Southern Avenue and Naylor Road Metro Station areas. The report was developed through a process of identifying challenges and opportunities associated with the station areas. The findings and recommendations presented in this report do not necessarily represent the official policy positions of any members of the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC) and should not be read as such.

Related Documents:
Brochures, Reports, and Special Studies

The Prince George's County Public Facilities Needs Assessment Study

Title:

The Prince George's County Public Facilities Needs Assessment Study

Author:

The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission
Prince George's County Planning Department

Publication Date:
05/01/2013
Source of Copies:

The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission
14741 Governor Oden Bowie Drive
Upper Marlboro, MD 20772

Number of Pages:
58

As background information for the General Plan Update, Plan Prince George’s 2035, this Public Facilities Needs Assessment (PFNA) will inventory existing public facilities within Prince George’s County. It will include public libraries, fire and emergency medical services stations, public schools, county police district stations, a sheriff facility, park and recreation facilities, and park police facilities.

Brochures, Reports, and Special Studies

The Houses of Fairmount Heights, Maryland: A Pattern Book

Title:

The Houses of Fairmount Heights, Maryland: A Pattern Book

Author:

The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission
Prince George's County Planning Department

Publication Date:
03/01/2022
Source of Copies:

The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission
14741 Governor Oden Bowie Drive
Upper Marlboro, MD 20772

Number of Pages:
142

This pattern book is part of an FY 2019 and FY 2020 M-NCPPC Planning Assistance to Municipalities and Communities (PAMC) Program project requested by the Town of Fairmount Heights to update the 1993 Fairmount Heights, Maryland Residential Façade and Improvement Guidelines. It identifies over 500 single-family dwellings, classifies and maps them by style and dates of construction, explains the origins and characteristics of each style, provides photographs, and in certain instances provides new research on the early builders and homeowners. It identifies vacant properties in the town and provides five new dwelling designs that are compatible with the existing dwellings and streetscape. It is a companion to the 1993 Fairmount Heights, Maryland Residential Façade and Improvement Guidelines publication which is being reprinted.

Master, Sector & Transit District Development Plan

The Heights and Vicinity Approved Master Plan and Sectional Map Amendment

Title:

The Heights and Vicinity Approved Master Plan and Sectional Map Amendment

Author:

The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission
Prince George's County Planning Department

Publication Date:
11/01/2000
Source of Copies:

The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission
14741 Governor Oden Bowie Drive
Upper Marlboro, MD 20772

Number of Pages:
248

This document contains maps and supporting text of the Approved Master Plan and Sectional Map Amendment (SMA) for the Heights and Vicinity. The plan supersedes the 1981 Adopted and Approved Master Plan for Subregion VII (for Planning Area 76A only). The zoning changes contained herein supersede the 1984 Sectional Map Amendment for Subregion VII (for Planning Area 76A only). The plan is also an amendment to the General Plan for the Maryland-Washington Regional District within Prince George’s County, Maryland, approved by the County Council in 1982, and other plans identified in the section entitled “Planning Context” Developed by the Commission with the assistance of the Heights and Vicinity Planning Advisory Group, this plan analyzes population, employment, land use and zoning characteristics. The plan sets forth goals, concepts, recommendations and guidelines for 11 major planning elements. This document also makes recommendations to implement the master plan during the ongoing planning and regulatory process. The SMA section includes zoning changes which are designed to implement the plan’s land use recommendations.