Automatic Two-Year Extension for Preliminary Plan and APF Validity Periods Approved by Montgomery County Council
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, and the resulting economic consequences and project delays, the Montgomery County Council has approved an Amendment to the Subdivision Regulations that will automatically extend …
Welcome to Zoned In
On behalf of the attorneys in our Land Use Practice Group, let me be the first to welcome you to Zoned In, Lerch Early’s new Land Use & Zoning blog. …
Land Use Alert: Expanded Silver Spring Master Plan Boundaries, SSP Testimony, and COVID-19 Outdoor Café Seating Policy
Land Use Alert: Expanded Silver Spring Master Plan Boundaries, SSP Testimony, and COVID-19 Outdoor Café Seating Policy Montgomery County Updates Subdivision Staging Policy Public Hearing Testimony The Montgomery County Planning …
Montgomery County Plan Maps Out Safer Streets, But Raises New Issues For Development
Montgomery County Plan Maps Out Safer Streets, But Raises New Issues For Development The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC) recently issued draft design guidelines entitled “Complete Streets,” intended …
Land Use Alert: Area Master Plan Updates & Traffic Counts
Land Use Alert: Area Master Plan Updates & Traffic Counts Montgomery County Updates Master Plans As we mentioned in previous editions of this newsletter, the Montgomery County Council recently approved …
Land Use Alert: Planning Budget Approved, SSP Transportation Issues Next
Land Use Alert: Planning Budget Approved, SSP Transportation Issues Next Montgomery County Approves 3.9% Increase in Planning Department Budget On Tuesday, the Montgomery County Council approved the operating budget for …
Land Use Alert: Will There be School Capacity for Your Next Project?
Land Use Alert: Will There be School Capacity for Your Next Project? The SSP’s Impact on Montgomery County School Capacity and Development As a follow up to last week’s article …
Land Use Coronavirus Alert: SSP and COVID-19 Renter Relief Act Updates
Land Use Coronavirus Alert: SSP and COVID-19 Renter Relief Act Updates Montgomery County Subdivision Staging Policy (SSP) Update Proceeding Despite Pandemic Montgomery County comprehensively reviews and updates its Subdivision Staging …
Lerch Early Attorneys Named to 2020 Washington DC Super Lawyers List
Lerch Early Attorneys Named to 2020 Washington DC Super Lawyers List Multiple Lerch Early attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the 2020 Washington, DC Super Lawyers and “Rising Stars” lists. Super …
Land Use Coronavirus Alert: Virtual Hearings, Revised Application Procedures and Legislative Update
Land Use Coronavirus Alert: Virtual Hearings, Revised Application Procedures and Legislative Update Please note: All dates and updates in this newsletter are accurate as of Wednesday, April 1, 2020. As …
Stacy Silber Moderates NAIOP Webinar on Development Review During COVID-19 Pandemic
Land use attorney Stacy Silber moderated NAIOP DC|MD’s “A Seat at the Table” webinar talking about the Maryland-National Capital Park & Planning Commission’s actions to keep the development review process moving during the COVID-19 pandemic. …
Helping You Navigate Land Use and Related Issues Amid Coronavirus: Agency Operations & Procedures Update
Helping You Navigate Land Use and Related Issues Amid Coronavirus: Agency Operations & Procedures Update Please note: All dates and updates in this newsletter are accurate as of Wednesday, March …