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Council approves comments to county on Friendship Heights Sector Plan; residents warn against tall buildings
Summary
The council unanimously approved transmitting comments to the Montgomery County Planning Board criticizing preliminary sector-plan recommendations that could allow taller buildings on Parcel 4 and Parcel 6 and urging protection of green space and views.
The Friendship Heights Village Council voted unanimously to transmit comments to the Montgomery County Planning Board on the preliminary recommendations for the Friendship Heights Sector Plan, after residents and council members raised concerns that proposed height overlays could harm green space, shade nearby retirement communities and change neighborhood character.
Council member Connell moved that the council…
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