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Bowie council approves detailed site plan to replace Freeway Airport with 297 homes
Summary
The Bowie City Council unanimously approved Detailed Site Plan DET-2024-016 to redevelop the Freeway Airport property into 297 single-family detached homes on about 131.5 acres, with the applicant paying for a traffic signal and council requesting the county consider a median and additional speed enforcement.
The Bowie City Council on Nov. 17 voted unanimously to approve Detailed Site Plan DET-2024-016, endorsing a proposal to redevelop the Freeway Airport site at 3900 Church Road into 297 single-family detached homes on roughly 131.5 acres.
Council members and staff described the proposal as the product of extended community engagement. Rowan Coby, the city’s transportation planner, told the council the plan reflects the preliminary subdivision approved April 7, 2025, and that the applicant has recorded a restrictive covenant and will install a traffic signal at the main entrance at the applicant’s expense.
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