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Aug 8, 2023 | Community Resource News, Featured Town History, Historic Preservation News
Why are documents relating to the Prisoners’ Relief Society in Washington Grove’s WWII archives? At first, one might think that this Society relates to the foreign prisoners of war held here in the Gaithersburg area during WWII. However, the prisoners...
Jul 1, 2023 | Community Resource News, Featured Town History, Historic Preservation News
(based on Robinson & Associates’ 2019 Historic Context Report, Town of Washington Grove (PDF)) The Chautauqua Movement developed in the last quarter of the nineteenth century to provide programming and courses for cultural uplift and recreation. Those who...
Dec 3, 2022 | Community Resource News, Featured Town History, Historic Preservation News
The founders of Washington Grove intended from the start that it would also operate as a summer resort. A promotional pamphlet from July 1873 read, “After the land has been plotted, it is the intention of the Trustees to issue renewable leases to sites suitable for...
Nov 4, 2022 | Community Resource News, Featured Town History, Historic Preservation News
The Washington Grove campground was located southwest of Emory Grove, a Methodist camp meeting established by African Americans. Although the exact date of the first Emory Grove camp meeting is unknown, it is believed to have begun informally in the 1860s by area...
Jun 20, 2022 | Community Resource News, Featured Town History, Historic Preservation News
The Metropolitan Branch of the B&O Railroad, which commenced passenger and freight operations on May 25, 1873, stretched at its completion from the northwest corner of Washington, D.C., to the mouth of the Monocacy River and revolutionized transportation and trade...
May 15, 2022 | Alerts, Announcements, Featured News, General News, Notable & Official News, Town Council News, Town Government News, What's Happening
Total ballots counted: 180 (55 of these were absentee). For Mayor Candidates John Compton: 140 votes Write-ins Joli McCathran: 10 votes Bob Booher: 2 Ed Roberts: 1 Bruce Rothrock: 1 Morgan the dog: 1 Chipmunk in my yard: 1 For Town Council Candidates Eva...
May 10, 2022 | Announcements, Historic Preservation News, Posted Agendas, Town Government, Town Government News
Agenda for May 2022 HPC Meeting (PDF)
Apr 22, 2022 | Alerts, Announcements, Comprehensive Plan 2019-2021, From the Mayor, Grove Alert!, Notable & Official News, Planning Commission News, Public Hearings, Town Council News, Town Government, Town Government News, What's Happening
The Town Council of Washington Grove will conduct a virtual Public Hearing on Monday, May 9, 2022, at 7:00 PM to take public comment on the Draft 2022 Comprehensive Plan. The draft Plan was submitted by the Planning Commission Chair as required by Maryland state law...
Apr 15, 2022 | Announcements, Historic Preservation News, Posted Agendas
Agenda for April 19, 2022 Meeting of the Historic Preservation Commission (PDF)
Apr 8, 2022 | Announcements, Posted Agendas, Town Council News
Agenda for April 11, 2022 Town Council Meeting (PDF)
Apr 5, 2022 | Announcements, Planning Commission News, Posted Agendas
Wednesday, April 6, 2022 | 7:30 pm | Online via Zoom Remote Zoom Meeting Access Online Via Zoom—To join the Zoom meeting use: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/2289422486 Or Dialing in to: 301-715-8592 and Follow instructions. Meeting ID is 228 942 2486. Approval of...
Mar 28, 2022 | Announcements, Planning Commission News, Posted Agendas
Wednesday, March 30, 2022 | 7:30 pm | Online via Zoom Remote Zoom Meeting Access Online Via Zoom—To join the Zoom meeting use: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/2289422486 Or Dialing in to: 301-715-8592 and Follow instructions. Meeting ID is 228 942 2486. Please note...
Mar 18, 2022 | Announcements, Posted Agendas, Town Budget, Town Council News, Town Government News
Budget Meeting of the Town Council Tuesday, March 22, 2022 | 7:30 p.m. | McCathran Hall Council Room Remote Zoom Meeting Access The public is invited to attend this virtual meeting via ZOOM at: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/297850640?pwd=czh3ODBEdEpTeXdkRTc5bDFmLzN2UT09...
Mar 15, 2022 | Announcements, Committee News, General News, Notable & Official News, Tagged from the Minutes, Town Council News, What's Happening
Reports from the Town Councilors for the March 2022 Council Meeting (PDF)
Mar 14, 2022 | Announcements, Planning Commission News, Posted Agendas
Wednesday, March 16, 2022 | 7:30 pm | Online via Zoom Remote Zoom Meeting Access Online Via Zoom—To join the Zoom meeting use: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/2289422486 Or Dialing in to: 301-715-8592 and Follow instructions. Meeting ID is 228 942 2486. Please note...
Mar 13, 2022 | Town Council Meeting Minutes, Town Council News
February 14, 2022 | Approved March 14, 2022 The regular meeting of the Town Council was held remotely via ZOOM Video Conferencing. The meeting was recorded. View the reports prepared for this meeting by individual Councilors about their areas of responsibility...
Mar 13, 2022 | Announcements, Posted Agendas, Town Council News
Monday, March 14, 2021 | 7:30 p.m. | Remote via Zoom REMOTE ZOOM MEETING ACCESS Join via Internet: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/297850640?pwd=czh3ODBEdEpTeXdkRTc5bDFmLzN2UT09 Note that any relevant documents mentioned below that are not linked to, will be linked to from...
Mar 9, 2022 | Announcements, Historic Preservation News, Posted Agendas
Agenda for March 15, 2022 Meeting of the Historic Preservation Commission (PDF)
Mar 4, 2022 | Community Resource News, Featured Town History, Historic Preservation News
Washington Grove’s initiative to seek incorporation followed national trends. Starting in the early twentieth century, many camp meeting associations across the country began to transition into independent municipalities or transferred their assets to other local...
Mar 2, 2022 | Announcements, Planning Commission News, Posted Agendas
Wednesday, March 2, 2022 | 7:30 pm | Online via Zoom Remote Zoom Meeting Access Online Via Zoom—To join the Zoom meeting use: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/2289422486 Or Dialing in to: 301-715-8592 and Follow instructions. Meeting ID is 228 942 2486. Approval of...
Feb 13, 2022 | Announcements, Historic Preservation News, Posted Agendas
Agenda for February 15, 2022 Meeting of the Historic Preservation Commission (PDF)
Feb 13, 2022 | Announcements, Planning Commission News, Posted Agendas
Wednesday, February 15, 2022 | 7:30 pm | Online via Zoom Remote Zoom Meeting Access Online Via Zoom—To join the Zoom meeting use: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/2289422486 Or Dialing in to: 301-715-8592 and Follow instructions. Meeting ID is 228 942 2486. Please note...
Feb 13, 2022 | Announcements, Planning Commission News, Posted Agendas
Wednesday, February 15, 2022 | 7:30 pm | Online via Zoom Remote Zoom Meeting Access Online Via Zoom—To join the Zoom meeting use: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/2289422486 Or Dialing in to: 301-715-8592 and Follow instructions. Meeting ID is 228 942 2486. Please note...
Feb 12, 2022 | Announcements, Posted Agendas, Town Council News
Monday, February 14, 2021 | 7:30 p.m. | Remote via Zoom REMOTE ZOOM MEETING ACCESS Join via Internet: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/297850640?pwd=czh3ODBEdEpTeXdkRTc5bDFmLzN2UT09 Note that any relevant documents mentioned below that are not linked to, will be linked to...
Feb 7, 2022 | Alerts, Announcements, Comprehensive Plan 2019-2021, Grove Alert!, Notable & Official News, Planning Commission News, Town Government, Town Government News, What's Happening
January 20, 2022 The Planning Commission will conduct a virtual public hearing on Wednesday, February 16, 2022, at 7:30 p.m., to take public comment on the Draft 2022 Comprehensive Plan. The Public Hearing will be conducted online only. Join: by Zoom videoconference...
Feb 6, 2022 | Community Resource News, Featured Town History, Historic Preservation News
At the height of the camp meeting era, the Metropolitan Branch of the B&O Railroad served Washington Grove with as many as 20 excursion trains a day. (One Sunday in the summer of 1882 saw camp meeting attendance swell to some 12,000 people.) So, how were the...
Feb 6, 2022 | PC Meeting Minutes, Planning Commission News
Minutes of the December 2021 Planning Commission Meeting (PDF)
Feb 2, 2022 | Announcements, Planning Commission News, Posted Agendas
Wednesday, February 2, 2022 | 7:30 pm | Online via Zoom Remote Zoom Meeting Access Online Via Zoom—To join the Zoom meeting use: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/2289422486 Or Dialing in to: 301-715-8592 and Follow instructions. Meeting ID is 228 942 2486. Approval of...
Jan 31, 2022 | Town Council Meeting Minutes, Town Council News
January 10, 2022 | Approved February 14, 2022 The regular meeting of the Town Council was held remotely via ZOOM Video Conferencing. The meeting was recorded. View the reports prepared for this meeting by individual Councilors about their areas of responsibility...
Jan 30, 2022 | Announcements, From the Mayor, General News, Notable & Official News, Town Government News
FY 2021 Auditor’s Report and Financial Statements (PDF)
Jan 17, 2022 | Announcements, Comprehensive Plan 2019-2021, Permits & Regulation News, Planning Commission News, Posted Agendas, Town Government News
Wednesday, January 19, 2022 | 7:30 pm Remote Zoom Meeting Access Online Via Zoom—To join the Zoom meeting use: https://zoom.us/j/781347688 Or Dialing in to: 301-715-8592 and Follow instructions. Meeting ID is 781 347 688. The current draft (and previous drafts)...
Jan 15, 2022 | Town Council Meeting Minutes, Town Council News
December 13, 2021 | Approved January 10, 2022 The regular meeting of the Town Council was held remotely via ZOOM Video Conferencing. The meeting was recorded. View the reports prepared for this meeting by individual Councilors about their areas of responsibility...
Jan 14, 2022 | Announcements, Historic Preservation News, Posted Agendas
Agenda for January 18, 2022 Meeting of the Historic Preservation Commission (PDF)
Jan 11, 2022 | Announcements, From the Mayor, Notable & Official News, Shared Use Path News, Town Government News
January 10, 2022 The Mayor has appointed the following residents to serve on the Washington Grove Connector Shared Use Pathway Project Liaison (SUPPL) Committee. Bob Booher, 111 Maple Avenue Margo Cavenagh, 125 Chestnut Avenue Jay Everhart, 118 Grove Avenue Wendy...
Jan 10, 2022 | Announcements, Posted Agendas, Town Council News
Monday, January 10, 2021 | 7:30 p.m. | Remote via Zoom REMOTE ZOOM MEETING ACCESS Join via Internet: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/297850640?pwd=czh3ODBEdEpTeXdkRTc5bDFmLzN2UT09 Note that any relevant documents mentioned below that are not linked to, will be linked to...
Jan 3, 2022 | PC Meeting Minutes, Planning Commission News, Posted Minutes
Minutes of the December 15, 2021 Planning Commission Session to Work on the Draft Comprehensive Plan (PDF)
Jan 3, 2022 | Announcements, Planning Commission News, Posted Agendas
Wednesday, January 5, 2022 | 7:30 pm | Online via Zoom Remote Zoom Meeting Access Online Via Zoom—To join the Zoom meeting use: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/2289422486 Or Dialing in to: 301-715-8592 and Follow instructions. Meeting ID is 228 942 2486. Approval of...
Dec 30, 2021 | PC Meeting Minutes, Planning Commission News, Posted Minutes
Minutes of the November 17, 2021 Planning Commission Session to Work on the Draft Comprehensive Plan (PDF)
Dec 22, 2021 | Announcements, Ordinance Announcements, Resolution Announcements, Town Council News, Town Government, Town Government News
The final version of Ordinance 2021-01 (effective March 8, 2021), amending Article VII of the Code of Ordinances to add section 2.4 to terminate restrictive covenants (PDF), is now available. The final versions of the following resolutions are also now available:...
Dec 21, 2021 | Announcements, Resolution Announcements, Town Council News, Town Government, Town Government News
The final version of Resolution 2021-13 (PDF), effective December 13, 2021, designating lower Brown Street as the preferred shared-use pathway connection for the Washington Grove Connector, is now available. You can find more information about the shared-use pathway...
Dec 19, 2021 | Announcements, Historic Preservation News, Posted Agendas
Agenda for December 21, 2021 Meeting of the Historic Preservation Commission (PDF)
Dec 18, 2021 | Town Council Meeting Minutes, Town Council News
November 8, 2021 | Approved December 13, 2021 The regular meeting of the Town Council was held remotely via ZOOM Video Conferencing. The meeting was recorded. View the reports from individual Councilors about their areas of responsibility (located at the bottom of...
Dec 15, 2021 | PC Meeting Minutes, Planning Commission News
Minutes of the November 2021 Planning Commission Meeting (PDF)
Dec 14, 2021 | Announcements, Comprehensive Plan 2019-2021, Permits & Regulation News, Planning Commission News, Posted Agendas, Town Government News
Wednesday, December 15, 2021 | 7:30 pm Remote Zoom Meeting Access Online Via Zoom—To join the Zoom meeting use: https://zoom.us/j/781347688 Or Dialing in to: 301-715-8592 and Follow instructions. Meeting ID is 781 347 688. The current draft (and previous drafts)...
Dec 13, 2021 | Announcements, Posted Agendas, Town Council News
Monday, December 13, 2021 | 7:30 p.m. | Remote via Zoom REMOTE ZOOM MEETING ACCESS Join via Internet: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/297850640?pwd=czh3ODBEdEpTeXdkRTc5bDFmLzN2UT09 Note that any relevant documents mentioned below that are not linked to, will be linked to...
Dec 2, 2021 | Community Resource News, Featured Town History, Historic Preservation News
Robinson & Associates, Inc.’s research for Washington Grove’s 2020 Updated and Expanded Historic District Nomination to the National Register included the preparation of Viewshed Documentation (PDF) that identified and recorded historic properties and landscapes...
Dec 1, 2021 | Alerts, Announcements, Grove Alert!, Notable & Official News, Shared Use Path News, Shared Use Path Task Force: Announcements and Documents, Town Government News, What's Happening
This Special Town Meeting took place in accordance with the Town Council motion of June 30, 2021 for the purpose of presentation of the Shared Use Pathway Connection Report to Town residents. The meeting began at 10:35 a.m. with over 100 connected devices and about...
Dec 1, 2021 | Forestry & Beautification News, Sustainability News, Tagged from the Minutes, What's Happening
December 1, 2021 – An interesting article recently appeared in the Washington Post about environmental factors that contribute to oak tree decline in our area. The full article appears here. Sadly, this is happening in Washington Grove as well. The Forestry...
Nov 30, 2021 | Announcements, Planning Commission News, Posted Agendas
Wednesday, December 1, 2021 | 7:30 pm | Online via Zoom Remote Zoom Meeting Access Online Via Zoom—To join the Zoom meeting use: https://zoom.us/j/781347688 Or Dialing in to: 301-715-8592 and Follow instructions. Meeting ID is 781 347 688. Approval of Agenda...
Nov 17, 2021 | Announcements, Shared Use Path News, Shared Use Path Task Force: Announcements and Documents
The Shared Use Pathway Task Force has presented its final report to the Town Council. You can view it here (PDF).
Nov 15, 2021 | Announcements, Comprehensive Plan 2019-2021, Permits & Regulation News, Planning Commission News, Posted Agendas, Town Government News
Wednesday, November 17, 2021 | 7:30 pm Remote Zoom Meeting Access Online Via Zoom—To join the Zoom meeting use: https://zoom.us/j/781347688 Or Dialing in to: 301-715-8592 and Follow instructions. Meeting ID is 781 347 688. The current draft (and previous drafts)...
Nov 15, 2021 | PC Meeting Minutes, Planning Commission News, Posted Minutes
Minutes of the October 20, 2021 Planning Commission Session to Work on the Draft Comprehensive Plan (PDF)
Nov 15, 2021 | Historic Preservation News, Posted Agendas
Agenda for November 16, 2021 Meeting of the Historic Preservation Commission (PDF)
Nov 11, 2021 | Town Council Meeting Minutes, Town Council News
October 11, 2021 | Approved November 8, 2021 The regular meeting of the Town Council was held remotely via ZOOM Video Conferencing. The meeting was recorded. View the reports from individual Councilors about their areas of responsibility (located at the bottom of this...
Nov 10, 2021 | PC Meeting Minutes, Planning Commission News
Minutes of the October 2021 Planning Commission Meeting (PDF)
Nov 8, 2021 | Announcements, Shared Use Path News, Shared Use Path Task Force: Announcements and Documents
Call to Order Approval of the Agenda for today’s meeting Pending Minutes of Nov 8 TF Presentation to the WG Town Council New Business Nick-any TF questions pending for Kyle? How to acknowledge and respond to input on TF Report from Town residents? Other business?...
Nov 6, 2021 | Announcements, Posted Agendas, Town Council News
Monday, November 8, 2021 | 7:30 p.m. | Remote via Zoom REMOTE ZOOM MEETING ACCESS Join via Internet: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/297850640?pwd=czh3ODBEdEpTeXdkRTc5bDFmLzN2UT09 Note that any relevant documents mentioned below that are not linked to, will be linked to...
Nov 4, 2021 | Community Resource News, Featured Town History, Historic Preservation News
The period of significance for the Washington Grove Historic District spans the years 1873 to 1969. It begins with the establishment of the Washington Grove Camp Meeting and ends in 1969 (50 years before the updated and expanded 2020 form nominating Washington Grove...
Nov 3, 2021 | Announcements, Planning Commission News, Posted Agendas
Wednesday, November 3, 2021 | 7:30 pm | Online via Zoom Remote Zoom Meeting Access Online Via Zoom—To join the Zoom meeting use: https://zoom.us/j/781347688 Or Dialing in to: 301-715-8592 and Follow instructions. Meeting ID is 781 347 688. Approval of Agenda...
Oct 26, 2021 | Historic Preservation News, Posted Agendas
Agenda for October 19, 2021 Meeting of the Historic Preservation Commission (PDF)
Oct 26, 2021 | PC Meeting Minutes, Planning Commission News, Posted Minutes
Minutes of the September 29, 2021 Planning Commission Session to Work on the Draft Comprehensive Plan (PDF)
Oct 21, 2021 | Announcements, Shared Use Path News, Shared Use Path Task Force: Announcements and Documents
Call to Order Approval of the Agenda for today Approval of Minutes of Oct. 18, 2021 TF Meeting New Business Nick – TF questions pending for Kyle; any new questions? Additions to TF Report Sections III and IV What is still missing for Sections III and IV? Next...
Oct 14, 2021 | Announcements, Shared Use Path News, Shared Use Path Task Force: Announcements and Documents
Call to Order Approval of the Agenda for today Approval of Minutes of Oct 11, 2021 TF Meeting New Business Nick – TF questions pending for Kyle; any new questions? Jeff – TF document information received for Sections IIIA and IIIB – All ECs...
Oct 8, 2021 | Announcements, Posted Agendas, Town Council News
Monday, October 11, 2021 | 7:30 p.m. | Remote via Zoom REMOTE ZOOM MEETING ACCESS Join via Internet: https://zoom.us/j/781347688 Dial-in: 301-715-8592 , Meeting ID 297 850 640 , Password 074385 Note that any relevant documents mentioned below that are not linked to,...
Oct 7, 2021 | PC Meeting Minutes, Planning Commission News
Minutes of the September 2021 Planning Commission Meeting (PDF)
Oct 7, 2021 | Announcements, Shared Use Path News, Shared Use Path Task Force: Announcements and Documents
Call to Order Approval of the Agenda for today Approval of Minutes of Oct 4, 2021 TF Meeting New Business Eva – Update on reaching out to other biking and pathway groups Jeff – Initial TF Document drafts received from EC4-12 subgroups What is still missing...
Oct 5, 2021 | Announcements, Planning Commission News, Posted Agendas
Wednesday, October 6, 2021 | 7:30 pm | Online via Zoom Remote Zoom Meeting Access Online Via Zoom—To join the Zoom meeting use: https://zoom.us/j/781347688 Or Dialing in to: 301-715-8592 and Follow instructions. Meeting ID is 781 347 688. Approval of Agenda...
Oct 5, 2021 | Announcements, Resolution Announcements, Town Council News, Town Government, Town Government News
The final version of Resolution 2021-12, effective September 13, 2021 authorizing Washington Grove to seek Sustainable Maryland Municipal Certification, is now available (PDF). As recent resolutions are finalized and added to the website, they will be available on the...
Oct 4, 2021 | Town Council Meeting Minutes, Town Council News
September 13, 2021 | Approved October 11, 2021 and amended November 8, 2021 The regular meeting of the Town Council was held remotely via ZOOM Video Conferencing. The meeting was recorded. View the reports from individual Councilors about their areas of...
Oct 1, 2021 | Town Council Meeting Minutes, Town Council News
August 9, 2021 | Approved: September 13, 2021 The regular meeting of the Town Council was held remotely via ZOOM Video Conferencing. The meeting was recorded. View the reports from individual Councilors about their areas of responsibility (located at the bottom of...
Oct 1, 2021 | Announcements, Shared Use Path News, Shared Use Path Task Force: Announcements and Documents
Call to Order Approval of the Agenda for today Approval of Minutes of Sept 27, 2021 TF Meeting Approval of Minutes of Sept 30, 2021 Open TF Meeting New Business Review of Open TF meeting on Sept 30 Initial TF Nov 8 Document drafts received from EC1, EC2, EC3 subgroups...
Sep 28, 2021 | Announcements, Comprehensive Plan 2019-2021, Permits & Regulation News, Planning Commission News, Posted Agendas, Town Government News
Wednesday, September 29, 2021 | 7:30 pm Remote Zoom Meeting Access Online Via Zoom—To join the Zoom meeting use: https://zoom.us/j/781347688 Or Dialing in to: 301-715-8592 and Follow instructions. Meeting ID is 781 347 688. The current draft (and previous...
Sep 17, 2021 | Alerts, Announcements, From the Mayor, Grove Alert!, Historic Preservation News, Planning Commission News, Posted Agendas, Town Council News, Town Government News
A virtual joint public meeting will be held by the Town Council, the Planning Commission, and the Historic Preservation Commission on Wednesday September 22nd at 7:30p. The meeting will begin with a presentation by Fred Strachura, President of the Maryland Association...
Sep 17, 2021 | Announcements, Ordinance Announcements, Town Council News, Town Government, Town Government News
The final version of Ordinance 2020-13, enacted January 11, 2021 re: the use and enjoyment of the woods and any Town park or land; removal of archeological or cultural artifacts or fossils; and injury to or removal of trees, plants or minerals in the woods, parks or...
Sep 15, 2021 | Announcements, Shared Use Path News, Shared Use Path Task Force: Announcements and Documents
Call to order Approval of Agenda for this meeting Approval of Minutes of Sept 20, 2021 TF Meeting New business: Planning for Open TF Meeting on Sept 30, 7:30 pm Planning TF contributions to the Nov. 8 document Set Date and Time of Next Task Force Meeting: Oct 4, 2021,...
Sep 15, 2021 | Announcements, Shared Use Path News, Shared Use Path Task Force: Announcements and Documents
Call to order Approval of Agenda for this meeting Approval of the September 13, 2021 Meeting Minutes New business: Planning for Open TF Meeting on Thurs, Sept 30, 7:30 pm Planning TF contributions to the Nov 8. document Set Date and Time of Next Task Force Meeting:...
Sep 15, 2021 | Announcements, Comprehensive Plan 2019-2021, Permits & Regulation News, Planning Commission News, Posted Agendas, Town Government News
Thursday, September 15, 2021 | 7:30 p.m. Remote Zoom Meeting Access Online Via Zoom—To join the Zoom meeting use: https://zoom.us/j/781347688 Or Dialing in to: 301-715-8592 and Follow instructions. Meeting ID is 781 347 688. The current draft (and previous...
Sep 14, 2021 | Announcements, Ordinance Announcements, Town Council News, Town Government, Town Government News
The final version of Ordinance 2020-11 re: minimum setback requirements for accessory buildings in residential zones is now available (PDF). As recent ordinances are finalized and added to the website, they will be available on the Town Ordinances Announcements page...
Sep 12, 2021 | Announcements, Shared Use Path News, Shared Use Path Task Force: Announcements and Documents
Call to order Approval of Agenda for this meeting Approval of the August 30 (PDF) and September 1 Meeting Minutes (PDF) New business: 10 min: Recap of Sept 1 Open Meeting: Please come prepared to discuss the key lessons learned from the Sept 1 meeting and what we...
Sep 12, 2021 | Announcements, Posted Agendas, Town Council News
Monday, September 13, 2021 | 7:30 p.m. | Remote via Zoom REMOTE ZOOM MEETING ACCESS Join via Internet: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/297850640?pwd=czh3ODBEdEpTeXdkRTc5bDFmLzN2UT09 Dial-in: 301-715-8592 , Meeting ID 297 850 640 , Password 074385 Note that any relevant...
Sep 2, 2021 | Community Resource News, Featured Town History, Historic Preservation News
The Historic Context Report researched by Robinson & Associates, Inc., in conjunction with their work in preparation of the Town’s National Register of Historic Places Registration Form, provides perspective on the significant regional and national events and...
Sep 2, 2021 | Announcements, Comprehensive Plan 2019-2021, Permits & Regulation News, Planning Commission News, Posted Agendas, Town Government News
Thursday, September 2, 2021 | 7:30 p.m. Remote Zoom Meeting Access Online Via Zoom—To join the Zoom meeting use: https://zoom.us/j/781347688 Or Dialing in to: 301-715-8592 and Follow instructions. Meeting ID is 781 347 688. The current draft (and previous...
Sep 2, 2021 | PC Meeting Minutes, Planning Commission News, Posted Minutes
Minutes of the August 18, 2021 Planning Commission Session to Work on the Draft Comprehensive Plan (PDF)
Sep 1, 2021 | PC Meeting Minutes, Planning Commission News
Minutes of the August 2021 Planning Commission Meeting (PDF)
Aug 31, 2021 | Planning Commission News, Posted Agendas
Wednesday, September 1, 2021 | 7:30 p.m. | Online via Zoom Remote Zoom Meeting Access Online Via Zoom—To join the Zoom meeting use: https://zoom.us/j/781347688 Or Dialing in to: 301-715-8592 and Follow instructions. Meeting ID is 781 347 688. Approval of Agenda...
Aug 31, 2021 | Town Council Meeting Minutes, Town Council News
June 30, 2021 | Approved: September 13, 2021 This special meeting of the Town Council was held remotely via ZOOM Video Conferencing. The meeting was recorded. The Council addressed the petition via a Motion. Go straight to the Motion. View the Minutes Archive Mayor...
Aug 30, 2021 | Announcements, Comprehensive Plan 2019-2021, Grove Alert!, Planning Commission News, Public Hearings
The 2021 Comprehensive Plan Public Hearing that was previously scheduled for Thursday, September 2 is hereby postponed to a date to be announced later. The delay will allow the Planning Commission to review feedback from the Maryland Department of Planning for...
Aug 30, 2021 | Announcements, Shared Use Path News, Shared Use Path Task Force: Announcements and Documents
The Shared Use Pathway Task Force (TF) will hold its first meeting open to public appearances on Wednesday, Sept 1, 7:30-9:30 pm. The agenda and Zoom meeting information are posted below. Residents wishing to present to the Task Force should also submit comments using...
Aug 27, 2021 | Announcements, Shared Use Path News, Shared Use Path Task Force: Announcements and Documents
Approval of Agenda for this meeting Approval of the August 23, 2021 meeting minutes (PDF) Planning for Sept 1 Open Meeting: Grove Alert “Opportunity to make a Public Appearance before the Shared Use Bike Path Connection Task Force Wednesday September 1st”...
Aug 20, 2021 | Announcements, Shared Use Path News, Shared Use Path Task Force: Announcements and Documents
Approval of Agenda for this meeting Approval of the August 16, 2021 meeting minutes Old business: Update on receipt of comments and Inquiry Forms from residents Shared use path walks schedule: The walks will be held at 8:30 am,on Sat Aug. 21, Sun Aug 29, Mon Aug 30....
Aug 12, 2021 | Historic Preservation News, Posted Agendas
Tuesday, August 17, 2021 | 7:30 p.m. Remote Zoom Meeting Access This meeting will be held on Zoom https://us02web.zoom.us/j/3440199688The HPC agenda is subject to change any time before or during the commission meeting. Please contact the Chair of the HPC at (301)...
Aug 11, 2021 | Announcements, Shared Use Path News, Shared Use Path Task Force: Announcements and Documents
Approval of Agenda for this meeting Approval of the 8-9-21 meeting minutes Update on receipt of comments and Inquiry Forms from residents: increasing visibility, cataloging inquiries Shared use path walks schedule: Members of the Shared Use Path Task Force will be...
Aug 11, 2021 | Announcements, Shared Use Path News, Shared Use Path Task Force: Announcements and Documents, Town Government News
In the upcoming weeks, members of the Shared Use Path Task Force will be leading walks to and around the path connection sites that are currently being considered. These walks are open to any town residents who are interested in learning more about the possible shared...
Aug 11, 2021 | Community Resource News, Featured Town History, Historic Preservation News
The research of Robinson & Associates, Inc., in preparation of Washington Grove’s Updated and Expanded Historic District Nomination to the National Register is gratefully acknowledged. It is the basis of the following. Washington Grove’s initiative to seek...
Aug 9, 2021 | Town Council Meeting Minutes, Town Council News
July 12, 2021 | Approved: August 9, 2021 The regular meeting of the Town Council was held remotely via ZOOM Video Conferencing. The meeting was recorded. View the reports from individual Councilors about their areas of responsibility (located at the bottom of this...
Aug 9, 2021 | Announcements, Posted Agendas, Town Council News
Monday, August 9, 2021 | 7:30 p.m. | McCathran Hall Council Room REMOTE ZOOM MEETING ACCESS Join via Internet: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/297850640?pwd=czh3ODBEdEpTeXdkRTc5bDFmLzN2UT09 Dial-in: 301-715-8592 , Meeting ID 297 850 640 , Password 074385 Note that any...
Aug 8, 2021 | Announcements, Shared Use Path News, Shared Use Path Task Force: Announcements and Documents
Agenda Approval Minutes approval Walks schedule for bike path routes: Town residents are welcome. Next dates for walks? Who will organize and lead walks? Visibility to Town residents on TF activities – Inquiry Form sites of access Update on progress from the 12...
Aug 8, 2021 | Announcements, Shared Use Path News, Shared Use Path Task Force: Announcements and Documents
Approve Agenda. Approval of the Minutes from July 26, 2021. Update on progress from each of the Criteria Evaluation subgroups. Plans for walks along possible bike path routes. Providing access and visibility to Town residents on TF activities. Google drive documents...
Aug 8, 2021 | PC Meeting Minutes, Planning Commission News
Minutes of the July 2021 Planning Commission Meeting (PDF)
Aug 3, 2021 | Shared Use Path News, Shared Use Path Task Force: Announcements and Documents
To facilitate Town resident communication and obtain evidence-based input, the Task Force is providing a standardized Input Form (attached as a Word document). Residents are encouraged to use this Inquiry Form to provide comments, suggestions, and concerns, supported...
