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Developer briefs Rockville Planning Commission on potential 550-unit redevelopment at 255 Rockville Pike

3220869 · April 9, 2025
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Summary

At a planning commission briefing April 9, 2025, the applicant for 255 Rockville Pike presented a project-plan amendment proposing phased redevelopment—retaining a 440-space garage and adding up to 550 dwelling units or alternatively adapting the existing structure for commercial uses; no formal action was taken.

On April 9, 2025, the City of Rockville Planning Commission heard a briefing on a project plan amendment and concurrent level 2 site plan for 255 Rockville Pike. Staff and the applicant described a proposal to amend the planned development (PD-RCI) to allow a phased redevelopment of the existing office structure into either a multifamily building with up to 550 units or an adaptive commercial reuse of the structure.

Kimia Zolfagarian, principal planner with Community Planning and Development Services, told the commission the site is in Planning Area 1 of the Town Center Master Plan, totals about 2.5 acres and is currently in the Planned Development — Rockville Center Incorporated zoning district with an equivalent MXTD designation. The applicant’s submittal shows a phased proposal: a…

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