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Greater Upper Marlboro Revitalization and Redevelopment Strategy
Title:
Greater Upper Marlboro Revitalization and Redevelopment Strategy
Author:
The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission
Prince George's County Planning Department
Publication Date:
05/01/2012
Source of Copies:
The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission
14741 Governor Oden Bowie Drive
Upper Marlboro, MD 20772
Number of Pages:
138
The Greater Upper Marlboro Revitalization and Redevelopment Strategy comprises text, maps, illustrations, and photographs. Developed with public participation by community business and property owners, this document presents background information and recommends goals, strategies, and actions pertaining to land use, environment, recreation, and public facilities.
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Greater Chillum Community Study
Title:
Greater Chillum Community Study
Author:
The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission
Prince George's County Planning Department
Publication Date:
12/01/2015
Source of Copies:
The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission
14741 Governor Oden Bowie Drive
Upper Marlboro, MD 20772
Number of Pages:
180
This study was initiated to investigate the needs of the Greater Chillum Community and prepare guidance to assist Prince George’s County and The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission with implementation approaches. The study area is located in an unincorporated region of Prince George’s County, east of the City of Takoma Park (Montgomery County), south of Langley Park, west of the City of Hyattsville, and north of the District of Columbia. The project concentrates on developing a comprehensive list of needs and improvement strategies with an emphasis on defining and facilitating neighborhood conservation, pedestrian safety and access, and commercial revitalization strategies and programs.
Medical Mall Planning Study Feasibility of Four Different Medical Malls In Prince George's County
Title:
Medical Mall Planning Study Feasibility of Four Different Medical Malls In Prince George's County
Author:
The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission
Prince George's County Planning Department
Publication Date:
12/01/2007
Source of Copies:
The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission
14741 Governor Oden Bowie Drive
Upper Marlboro, MD 20772
Number of Pages:
186
The prospects for establishing one or more medical malls in Prince George’s County have been discussed for several years. Several County Council persons, particularly Councilperson Tony Knotts, took the leadership in establishing a study of the feasibility of one or more medical malls in the County. This document reports the results of that study.
Walker Mill Community I - Recreational Facilities Study
Title:
Walker Mill Community I - Recreational Facilities Study
Author:
The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission
Publication Date:
03/01/1995
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 project is designed to assist in the provision of safe recreational opportunities for young people in the Foxglenn, Joel and Walker Mill Gardens apartments areas.
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Urban Agriculture: A Tool for Creating Economic Development and Healthy Communities in Prince George's County, MD
Title:
Urban Agriculture: A Tool for Creating Economic Development and Healthy Communities in Prince George's County, MD
Author:
The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission
Prince George's County Planning Department
Publication Date:
09/01/2012
Source of Copies:
The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission
14741 Governor Oden Bowie Drive
Upper Marlboro, MD 20772
Number of Pages:
168
This report introduces the concept of urban agriculture, presents its characteristics, and discusses its relationship to food system planning, sustainability, and public health. A sample of innovative community-based urban agriculture projects around the nation and in Prince George’s County serves to show the hands-on implementation of the concept. Planning and public policy for urban agriculture are discussed along with possible actions that planners and policy makers may take to support it. This is supplemented by the nation’s best local government practices for incorporating urban agriculture into urban and suburban areas. Guided by the experience of other jurisdictions, specific policy recommendations suited to Prince George’s County are developed and presented along with strategies in the concluding chapter of the report.
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2024 Visual Guide to Zoning Categories
Title:
2024 Visual Guide to Zoning Categories
Author:
The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission
Prince George's County Planning Department
Publication Date:
11/01/2024
Source of Copies:
The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission
1616 McCormick Drive
Largo, MD 20774
Number of Pages:
16
The Visual Guide to Zoning Categories represents the new Prince George’s County Zoning Ordinance zoning categories following the update to the zoning code in 2022.
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Victorian Pattern Book Houses in Prince George's County
Title:
Victorian Pattern Book Houses in Prince George's County
Author:
The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission
Prince George's County Planning Department
Publication Date:
04/01/1988
Source of Copies:
The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission
14741 Governor Oden Bowie Drive
Upper Marlboro, MD 20772
Number of Pages:
84
This study will concentrate on the Victorian pattern-book house plans of R.W. Shoppell and their use in Prince George’s County, Maryland; it will serve as an introduction to the recent survey of Sears houses in the same area of the County. It is part of the on-going research projects of the Prince George’s Historic Preservation Commission, implemented by the Planning Department of the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission with a matching grant from the Certified Local Government Program of the Maryland Historical Trust.
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Upper Marlboro Town Action Plan
Title:
Upper Marlboro Town Action Plan
Author:
The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission
Prince George's County Planning Department
Publication Date:
09/01/2009
Source of Copies:
The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission
14741 Governor Oden Bowie Drive
Upper Marlboro, MD 20772
Number of Pages:
200
The Upper Marlboro Town Action Plan comprises text, maps, illustrations, and pictures. Developed with broad public participation, including a citizen’s advisory committee in addition to outreach to the general citizens and business community, this document presents background information and recommends goals, strategies, and action pertaining to land use, parks and recreation, transportation, trails, public facilities, historic preservation.
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Glenn Dale-Seabrook-Lanham and Vicinity Approved Sector Plan and Sectional Map Amendment
Title:
Glenn Dale-Seabrook-Lanham and Vicinity Approved Sector Plan and Sectional Map Amendment
Author:
The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission
Prince George's County Planning Department
Publication Date:
03/01/2010
Source of Copies:
The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission
14741 Governor Oden Bowie Drive
Upper Marlboro, MD 20772
Number of Pages:
308
This document is the Approved Sector Plan and Approved Sectional Map Amendment (SMA) for Glenn Dale-Seabrook-Lanham and Vicinity (portion of Planning Area 70). The sector plan and SMA amend portions of the 1993 Approved Master Plan and Sectional Map Amendment for Glenn Dale-Seabrook-Lanham and Vicinity (Planning Area 70). Developed with the assistance of the community, this document recommends goals, policies, strategies, and actions pertaining to development patterns, zoning, environmental infrastructure, transportation systems, public facilities, parks and recreation, economic development, historic preservation, and community character. The SMA proposes zoning changes to implement the recommendations of the sector plan.
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Glenarden: The Past in Perspective
Title:
Glenarden: The Past in Perspective
Author:
The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission
Prince George's County Planning Department
Publication Date:
10/01/1995
Source of Copies:
The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission
14741 Governor Oden Bowie Drive
Upper Marlboro, MD 20772
Number of Pages:
29
This report summarizes the history and development of the Town of Glenarden, the forms a companion piece to the marketing quested by the municipality. It was produced by the Historic Preservation Section of Department through the Planning Assistance to Municipalities and Communities which produced the marketing brochure. The report consists of a brief history of the Glenarden community, beginning with construction of the Washington, Baltimore and electric railroad in 1908, and the subdivisions which followed in 1911 and 1913. It explains the beginnings of Glenarden in the context of other African-American communities developing during the same period, and gives a demographic profile of the new community in 1920. The report is supplemented by plats dating from 1940, as well as a transcription of Population Census for Glenarden in 1920.