M-NCPPC Prince George’s County Planning Board and Department Announce December 2024 Events and Meetings
December 6, 2024
NEWS RELEASE
For Immediate Release:
Updated – December 6, 2024
M-NCPPC Prince George’s County Planning Board and Department Announce December 2024 Events and Meetings
LARGO, MD – The Prince George’s County Planning Board and the Prince George’s County Planning Department of The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC) announce their upcoming public events and meetings for December 2024. For more details, review the list of events and meetings below or visit www.pgplanningboard.org and www.pgplanning.org. Events and meetings are subject to change.
Prince George’s County Planning Board Meetings
Thursday, December 5 | 10 a.m.
Thursday, December 12 | 10 a.m.
The Prince George’s County Planning Board meets virtually on Thursdays to consider planning, zoning, subdivision, and other matters within its jurisdiction. The meetings may be viewed via live streaming video. Public participation is encouraged either through a phone bridge or by using GoTo Meeting. Everyone who wishes to speak at the Planning Board meeting must register online by Noon on the Tuesday, two days prior to the Planning Board meeting. Written comments, documents, and exhibits must be received via email, fax, or mail by Noon on the Tuesday before the Planning Board meeting to be included in the record. For more details, visit: www.pgplanningboard.org.
Subdivision and Development Review Committee Meeting
Friday, December 6 | 9:30 a.m.
Friday, December 20 | 9:30 a.m.
Subdivision and Development Review Committee (SDRC) is a coordination and interagency meeting early in the development review process with the applicant and M-NCPPC staff, where the public can be invited to virtually view the meeting only. The meetings are held virtually and may be viewed via live streaming video. The agendas are posted online.
Brown Bag Lunch Series: Woodland Conservation and Tree Canopy Ordinance
Tuesday, December 10 | noon – 1 p.m.
1616 McCormick Drive, Largo, MD 20774
The Prince George’s County Planning Department will host a monthly Brown Bag Series covering various Development Review topics at the M-NCPPC Largo Headquarters. The session on December 10, 2024, will cover the Woodland Conservation and Tree Canopy Ordinance. Register at least a week in advance at https://pgplan.org/brownbag.
Central US 1 Neighborhood Compatibility Study Community Meeting
Wednesday, December 11, 2024 | 6 – 8 p.m.
Davis Hall, 9217 51st Avenue, College Park, MD 20740
The Prince George’s County Planning Department will host a community meeting to gather feedback on the initial design strategies and recommendations developed during the October 2024 charrette meetings. Residents and stakeholders are invited to review the recommendations and provide input on redevelopment opportunities, streetscape and transportation improvements, open spaces, and economic prosperity initiatives. For details, click here.
Environmental Technical Manual Updates – Public Meeting
This meeting has been postponed. Details on the rescheduled meeting will be announced at a later date.
Thursday, December 12, 2024 | 6:30 – 8 p.m.
With the recent passage of the updated Woodland and Wildlife Habitat Conservation Ordinance (CB-20-2024) and Subdivision Regulations concerning Environmental Strategy Areas (CB-022-2024) by the Prince George’s County Council, the Prince George’s County Planning Department will host a virtual public information session on December 12, 2024 to inform residents and community stakeholders of changes to the Environmental Technical Manual. An overview of revisions to many definitions, processes, conservation requirements, and items related to environmental impacts with development in the County. Participants will learn how to prepare environmentally related plans and documents for submission according to County Code.
Winter Market at University Town Center – Placemaking Demonstration
Saturday, December 14 | 4 – 8 p.m.
Independence Plaza | Hyattsville, MD 20782
The Prince George’s County Planning Department will join the City of Hyattsville and community partners for a placemaking demonstration on Saturday, December 14, 2024, at Independence Plaza located on America Blvd in Hyattsville. The Winter Market at University Town Center will feature music, vendors, and art activities. Through placemaking, residents and stakeholders can reimagine Independence Plaza and experience the potential opportunities in the heart of the town center.
Prince George’s County Historic Preservation Commission
Tuesday, December 17 | 6:30 p.m.
Hosted by the Prince George’s County Planning Department, the Prince George’s County Historic Preservation Commission meeting will be held virtually on the third Tuesday of the month. For meeting details, visit https://www.pgplanning.org/countywide-planning/historic-preservation or call 301-952-3680, or email HistoricPreservation@ppd.mncppc.org.
M-NCPPC Full Commission Meeting
Wednesday, December 18 | 10 a.m.
The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission will hold its Full Commission meeting in a hybrid format from the M-NCPPC Headquarters in Wheaton and via video conference. Agenda packets will be available online.
The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission encourages the participation of persons with disabilities in all its programs and services. Register at least a minimum of two weeks in advance of the program start date to request and receive a disability accommodation. Call the Public Affairs Office at 301-952-3038, email PublicAffairs@ppd.mncppc.org, or complete the online form.
Contact:
Calista Black
Chief Communications Officer
calista.black@mncppc.org | 301-952-3038
Patricia Villone
Public Affairs and Marketing Specialist III
patricia.villone@mncppc.org | 301-952-4112
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