FOREST
GLEN SECTOR PLAN
Comprehensive Amendment to 1978 Sector Plan
Approved
and Adopted 1996
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INTRODUCTION
Overview of the Planning Process
Planning History
1964 General Plan and 1969
General Plan Refinement
1978 Sector Plan for the
Forest Glen Impact Area
1989 Master Plan for the
Communities of Kensington-Wheaton
Maryland Planning Act of
1992
1993 General Plan Refinement |
PLANNING
POLICIES
Plan Vision
Planning Goals |
LAND
USE AND ZONING
Forest Glen East
Forest Glen West
Historic Preservation |
TRANSPORTATION
Street and Highway Plan
Transit Plan
Bikeway and Sidewalk Plan
Deletions from Previous Plans |
DESIGN
GUIDELINES
The Neighborhoods
The Streets
The Open Space System |
| COMMUNITY
FACILITIES |
THE
ENVIRONMENT
Environmental Features
Water Quality
Noise
Air Quality
Importance of Individual Action |
IMPLEMENTATION
Zoning
Special Studies
Green Corridors
Staging |
| RESOLUTION |
LIST
OF FIGURES
1. Location Map
2. Master Plan Process
3. Georgia Avenue Metro Stations
4. Kensington-Wheaton Planning Area Boundary
5. Land Use Issues
6. Existing Land Use
7. Proposed Land Use
8. Existing Zoning
9. Proposed Zoning
10. Property Owned or Leased by Holy Cross Hospital
11. Holy Cross Expansion - Illustrative Concept Plan
12. Historic District
13. Vehicular Traffic Circulation
14. Recommended Right-of-way on Georgia Avenue and
Forest Glen Road
15. Existing Lane Configuration at Georgia Avenue
and Forest Glen Road
16. SHA Proposed Reconfiguration of I-495/MD 97 Interchange
17. Bicycle Circulation
18. Typical Bikeway Cross-Sections
19. Recommended Pedestrian Bicycle Link - Illustrative
Concept
20. Pedestrian Circulation
21. Forest Glen West - Illustrative Concepts
22. The Street System
23. Georgia Avenue - Illustrative Streetscape Concept
at Section A
24. Georgia Avenue - Illustrative Streetscape Concept
at Section B
25. Forest Glen Road - Illustrative Streetscape Concept
26. Mixed Street Concept
27. Existing Community Facilities |
LIST
OF TABLES
A. Recommended Street and Highway Classifications
B. Recommended Bikeway Improvements in Forest Glen Sector
Plan Area
C. Recommended Sidewalk Improvement in Forest Glen Sector
Plan Area
D. Existing M-NCPPC Parkland and Facilities in the Forest
Glen Sector Plan Area
E. Recommended Transportation Improvements |