The Monday evening city council meeting is the last before a summer recess. The council has a packed agenda. Highlighting certain items — the council…
The Monday evening, July 20 city council agenda includes a first vote on extending recycling requirements to city businesses, continued discussion of vacant and blighted…
The city council’s agenda for Monday evening, July 13, starts with a 7 pm public hearing on business recycling. Business RecyclingA proposed code revision would…
The county executive, Ike Leggett, has proposed defunding the Piney Branch Elementary School pool, in response to an unexpected financial crunch. The pool would be…
I hope everyone has had a great July 4 holiday, however you spent it. I’ll provide a council update, but first — Takoma NotesI enjoyed…
The Monday evening, June 15 city council meeting will be devoted to a discussion of library renovation options, taking place in and around the library,…
The City of Takoma Park has a variety of tools at its disposal, when it comes to guiding development within city limits.Montgomery County zoning code,…
I haven’t prepared an extensive update for this evening’s city council meeting because the agenda items are routine matters: contract awards and policy clarifications. See…
The Monday evening, June 1 city council meeting will include further council-staff discussion of parking in residential neighborhoods adjacent to commercial areas — this is…
Tuesday evening’s (May 26) city council agenda includes two zoning-related items with broad implications, even if their immediate impacts focus on particular neighborhoods. One is…