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Comstock seeks conversion of 13,000 sq ft of ground-floor retail to 13 loft apartments at 198 E. Montgomery; council takes briefing
Summary
Comstock 33 Monroe presented a project‑plan amendment briefing on April 7 asking the Rockville Mayor and Council to permit conversion of roughly 13,000 square feet of previously approved street‑level commercial space into 13 residential loft units at 198 East Montgomery Avenue.
Comstock 33 Monroe presented a project‑plan amendment briefing on April 7 asking the Rockville Mayor and Council to permit conversion of roughly 13,000 square feet of previously approved street‑level commercial space into 13 residential loft units at 198 East Montgomery Avenue.
Why it matters: The application would change the street‑level character of three frontages in Rockville Town Center and adds downtown housing in a building that already contains both market and many moderate‑income units. Council members sought assurance on noise mitigation, ground‑floor privacy, parking allocation and how the building’s MPDU (Moderately Priced Dwelling Unit) commitments are distributed.
What was proposed Christopher Davis of the Community Planning and Development Services…
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