PRA News

  • More opportunities to learn about the proposed Attainable Housing Strategies

    Here are additional opportunities to learn about and to express your opinions regarding the proposed Attainable Housing Strategies [AHS] initiative and how it may affect Parkwood.  The AHS will be…

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  • Market Factors and Attainable Housing

    This article, prepared by the PRA AHS Committee, discusses the market factors identified by the Planning Board that could affect housing development in neighborhoods such as Parkwood if the Council…

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  • Paint the Town

    By Gerald Sharp, PRA Treasurer (with help from the QR code information on the various forms of art available at the exhibition) This past Labor Day Weekend, the Kensington Armory…

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  • County Executive’s Views on Attainable Housing Strategies

    On September 5, 2024, County Executive Elrich spoke at a Montgomery County Civic Federation [MCCF] meeting to express his views about the proposed Attainable Housing Strategies Initiative currently before the…

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  • The Pattern Book

    This article, prepared by the PRA AHS Committee, describes the Pattern Book as proposed in the Attainable Housing Strategies initiative which is being considered by the County Council. Previous articles…

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  • Priority Housing Districts

    This article, prepared by the PRA AHS Committee, describes Priority Housing Districts [PHDs] as proposed in the Attainable Housing Strategies initiative which is being considered by the County Council.  Previous…

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  • IMPACT ON TYPES OF HOMES IN PARKWOOD

    This article, prepared by the PRA AHS Committee, discusses the types of housing proposed in the Planning Board’s Attainable Housing Strategies Final Report for neighborhoods such as Parkwood that have…

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  • Goals of the Attainable Housing Strategies initiative

    This article, prepared by the PRA AHS committee, describes the goals of the proposed Attainable Housing Strategies and the problems it is designed to solve.  A shortage of housing and…

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  • Background information on the Attainable Housing Strategies initiative

    This article describes the forthcoming information articles the PRA AHS committee will begin publishing on the Attainable Housing Strategies Final Report which the County Council will take up when it…

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  • County Listening Sessions on Attainable Housing Strategies

    As reported in a Montgomery County press release, Council President Andrew Friedson and Montgomery Planning Director Jason K. Sartori are inviting community members to attend five in-person and one virtual listening…

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