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Council reviews FY27–32 CIP: Summit Avenue restored, major stormwater and library projects move forward
Summary
During a March 17 work session the Montgomery County Council reviewed the FY27–32 capital improvements program for transportation, stormwater, recycling, libraries and economic development—including restoring Summit Avenue design funding, adding $14.3M as a placeholder for Oak Drive phase 3, and advancing library refurbishment plans such as a Shady Grove West project.
Council committees presented their preliminary recommendations for the FY27–32 capital improvements program during a March 17 work session that covered transportation, storm drains, stormwater management, recycling, revenue authority projects, libraries and several economic development initiatives.
Transportation highlights included the unanimous committee decision to restore the Summit Avenue extension and accelerate an initial $990,000 in design funding while moving about $22.5 million in later‑phase funds into FY31–32 to fund further design, land acquisition and construction. Committee members also added language on Observation Drive consistent with the Clarksburg Gateway Sector Plan and added roughly $14,300,000 beyond six…
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