PRA News

  • Summary of AHS Listening Sessions Postponed to November 19

    The Council’s central staff has been preparing a summary of the six listening sessions and other comments received from county residents about the Attainable Housing Strategies [AHS] initiative.  The staff…

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  • County Council’s next steps in considering Attainable Housing Strategies

    At the Town of Kensington meeting on the Attainable Housing Strategies held on October 15, Councilmember Kate Stewart noted the following with regard to next steps for AHS legislation.  [See…

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  • Town of Kensington meeting on Attainable Housing Strategies.

    As previously reported in PRA News, the Town of Kensington held its own town hall meeting on October 15 on the Attainable Housing Strategies prepared by the Planning Board and…

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  • Deadline for submitting comments on AHS to Council

    County Council staff are preparing a summary and analysis of community feedback on the Planning Board’s Attainable Housing Strategies recommendations. For your feedback to be considered as Council staff provides…

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  • Town of Kensington Meeting on Attainable Housing Strategies

    Apologies for this late notice.  We have just learned about this meeting regarding Attainable Housing Strategies. The Town of Kensington is hosting a meeting on the County’s Attainable Housing Strategies…

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  • 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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