Potomac Subregion Master Plan
Approved and Adopted April 2002
Two editions of this plan are available:
- A color version of the Approved and Adopted Plan (pdf, 26.6 MB) for users with high-speed connections
- The Interim Edition may be useful for users with slower download speeds but should be read together with the Council Resolution (below)
Foldout Maps
Roadways and Bikeways
Existing and Proposed Zoning
Land Use, Parks and Community Facilities
Proposed Sewer Envelope
Forest Restoration
Forest Preservation
Interim Edition
Table
of Contents
Plan Highlights
Background
Environmental
Resources Plan
Land Use and Zoning
Plan
Transportation
Plan
Community
Facilities Plan
Appendices, Council Resolution
List of
Foldout Maps
List of Maps
List of
Figures
List of
Tables
Background
Definition
of the Potomac Subregion
History
of the Subregion
Planning
History of the Subregion
Maryland
Planning Act of 1992
General
Plan for Montgomery County
Population,
Jobs and Housing
Environmental
Resources Plan
Introduction
Background
Forest
Resources
Water
Resources
Wetland
Resources
Unusual
Ecosystems and Rare Plants
Watersheds
and Stream Valleys
Sewer
Service Policies
- Low Density Areas
- Glen Hills Area
- Piney Branch Subwatershed
- Darnestown Triangle
- Hanson Farms
- Sewage Transmission and Treatment Facilities
Public
Water Supply
Air
Quality
Noise
Land
Use and Zoning Plan
Introduction
Environmental
Principles
Design
Principles
Special
Exception Policy
Housing
for the Elderly
Affordable
Housing
Land
Use and Zoning
-
Potomac
Introduction
Barnhart Property
Cabin John Center
Fortune Parc
Kachina Lane Properties
Moaadel Property
Normandie Farm
Potomac Quarries- Giancola Quarry
- Stoneyhurst Quarry
- Tri-State Quarry
Potomac Village
Habibi/Srour Properties
Seven Locks Post Office
- North
Potomac
Introduction
Potential Planning Area
Country Corner Properties
Hanson Farms
Lamari/Navelanko Properties
Rickman Property
Rockville Crushed Stone Quarry
- Travilah
Introduction
Greenbriar Branch Watershed Sites- Miller and Smith Property
- Tipton Property, Piney Grove, Weihe and Semmes
Johnson Property
Casey Properties
Reiver Property
Tobytown
- Darnestown
Introduction
Ancient Oak North Subdivision
Darnestown Triangle and Vicinity
Darnestown Village Center
Turkey Foot Property
Transportation
Plan
Introduction
Forecasting
Streets
and Highways
- Two-lane Road Policy
- Rustic Roads
- Potomac River Crossing
Roadway
Functional Classifications, Recommended Rights-of-Way
and Alignment Changes
Local
Intersection Improvements
Bikeways
Public
Transit
Paratransit
Travel
Demand Management
Community
Facilities Plan
Introduction
Parks
and Public Open Space
Park
Trails
Greenways
Community
Recreation Centers
Schools
Libraries
Fire
and Rescue
Police
Regional
Services Center
Post
Offices
Appendix
A: Land Use
Euclidean and Floating Zones
Transferable
Development Rights (1982 Master Plan Amendment)
Moderately
Priced Dwelling Units
Appendix
B: Transportation
Forecasting Process and Assumptions
Travel
Behavior
Existing
and Forecast Travel Conditions
Localized
Intersection Improvements
Appendix
C: Historic Preservation
Objective
Summary
Montgomery
County Historic Preservation Program
Historic
Preservation Designation Criteria
Effects
of Historic Designation
Historic
Resources
Pages C07 - C09
Pages C10 - C19
Pages C20 - C29
Pages C30 - C39
Pages C40 - C49
Pages C50 - C59
Pages C60 - C64
Approval of Planning Board Draft, County Council Resolution No. 14-1170, March 5, 2002
List of Maps (included with respective text in the Web document)
- Regional Location
- Community Areas
- Callithea Farm
- Housing for the Elderly
- Barnhart Property
- Cabin John Center
- Cabin John Center - Proposed Zoning
- Fortune Parc
- Normandie Farm
- Stoneyhurst, Giancola and Tri-State Quarries
- Potomac Village
- Country Corner Properties
- Hanson Farms
- Lamari and Navelanko Properties
- Rickman Property 66
- Miller and Smith Property
- Lower Greenbriar Properties
- Lower Greenbriar Properties - Park Dedication
- Johnson Property
- PMH Joint Venture, Fling and Casey Properties
- PMH, Fling, Casey - Proposed Conservation Area
- Tobytown
- Ancient Oak North Subdivision
- Darnestown Triangle and Vicinity
- Darnestown Rural Village Center
- Turkey Foot Property
- Public Transportation Service
- Equestrian Trails
- Proposed Site for North Potomac Community Recreation Center
- Scotland
- Historic Resources
List of Figures (included with respective text in the Web document)
- Cabin John Center Concept
- Fortune Parc Concept
- Stoneyhurst Concept
- Potomac Village Concept
- Potomac Main Street Streetscape
- Hanson Farms Concept
- Darnestown Village Concept
- Darnestown Village Sub Areas
- Proposed Streetscape--Darnestown Road
- Proposed Streetscape--Seneca Road
List of Tables (included with respective text in the Web document)
- State Listed Plants on the Miller and Smith/Pepco and Lower Greenbriar Properties
- Summary of Potomac Subregion Intersection Review
- Evaluation of Interim Rustic Roads
- Street and Highway Classifications
- Proposed Roadway Classification Changes (other than rustic roads)
- Bikeway CLassifications
- Rustic Roads Criteria
- Potomac Subregion Historic Resources