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College Park council asks state to evaluate 9829 Rhode Island Ave. for possible affordable, workforce or senior housing

College Park City Council · October 29, 2025
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Summary

The council authorized the mayor to send a letter asking state officials to evaluate the state-owned property at 9829 Rhode Island Avenue as a potential site for senior, workforce or affordable housing under the governor—s housing initiative. Council considered but rejected an amendment to add a firm mixed-use requirement.

The College Park City Council voted to ask the state to consider 9829 Rhode Island Ave. as a candidate site for senior, workforce or affordable housing under the governor—s housing initiative and to authorize the mayor to sign a letter initiating that discussion.

Councilmember Raheel Hernandez, who requested the item, told the council the property is state-owned and has been vacant for several…

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