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Although Montgomery County’s primary election is now behind us (find the most current results here!), the action is not slowing down in July.
Crucial work on several master plans in the county continues apace.
Last month, we (Brandi and Tony!) traveled to Boston for the northeast regional gathering of Welcoming Neighbors Network, a coalition of like-minded pro-housing groups across the country.
Let’s kick off summer with some good news! Earlier this year, we asked you to take action once again for future housing at the Chevy Chase Library after County Executive Elrich’s draft budget called for renovation rather than redevelopment.
Thanks to our efforts along with our partners at AIM, all eleven Councilmembers voted to restore the budget language we first won in 2022 that calls for a new library as part of a mixed-use development.
Accessory Dwelling Units (“ADUs”) have become a hot topic nationally. In different locales ADUs go by different names—tiny homes, granny flats, casitas, basement apartments, and so on—but the idea is the same: a new, separate home on an existing property.