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PHED committee advances CB‑43 to allow residential conversions in CGO zones with grandfathering language to be finalized

5893621 · October 2, 2025
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Summary

The PHED Committee voted 5–0 to advance CB 43 (2025), an ordinance addressing residential uses and conversions in the county's Commercial General Office (CGO) zone, and adopted amendments to protect applicants already far along in the approval process.

The Prince George’s County PHED Committee voted 5–0 to forward CB 43 (2025) to the full council with amendments intended to protect applicants who already submitted or were far along in approvals when last year’s zoning amendments were litigated.

Sponsor remarks and multiple public commenters framed CB 43 as a corrective measure to allow residential conversion of underused or obsolete office properties and to provide flexibility for redevelopment in CGO zones. The sponsor said the draft was amended to soften the earlier limits on residential development and to “provide relief for developers…

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