A look ahead to 2026
As we close out 2025, we reflect on the year and look ahead to our work in 2026.
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January 2026 Calendar of Events
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University Boulevard Corridor Plan Approved
Plan will guide transportation safety and accessibility enhancements and future growth for area.
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Community Planning Academy Available
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Planning Board Approves Draft Clarksburg Gateway Sector Plan
Draft plan sets a renewed vision for communities between I-270 and MD 355. The County Council will review the plan next.
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Montgomery County Planning Board and Planning Department announce January 2026 calendar of events
Montgomery County Council approves University Boulevard Corridor Plan
2025 Travel Monitoring Report to the Montgomery County Planning Board indicates a returned demand in auto travel and continued investment in roadway safety
Montgomery County Planning Board approves draft of Clarksburg Gateway Sector Plan
Montgomery Planning Board recommends historic designation for Rose-Budd House in Sandy Spring
Montgomery County residents invited to enroll in new Community Planning Academy
Montgomery Planning January 2026 Calendar of Events
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Montgomery County Planning Board approves draft of Clarksburg Gateway Sector Plan
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Montgomery Planning Board recommends historic designation for Rose-Budd House in Sandy Spring
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Montgomery Planning December Calendar of Events
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Montgomery Planning Looks at New Ways to Measure Traffic Impact
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Timberlawn Added to Montgomery County’s Master Plan for Historic Preservation
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Celebrating Design Excellence 2025
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Findings On Why Housing Development Projects Stall in Montgomery County, Md. Released
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Ground Truth: How Radar Sees What We Can’t
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Delivering More Benefits for Communities Through Development
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University Boulevard Corridor: Understanding Today's Challenges
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Planning Perspectives: The Importance of Historic Preservation Planning
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Accessible Design for All: Implementing the Pedestrian Master Plan
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