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Planning commission approves Kingston Crossing concept site plan and 36‑lot subdivision with added evergreen understory buffer

Saint Mary's County Planning Commission · March 24, 2026
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Summary

The commission approved the Kingston Crossing 36‑unit townhouse concept site plan and preliminary 36‑lot subdivision after applicant presentations and public comment; condition added requires a staggered understory buffer of at least 10 evergreen shrubs per 100 feet in addition to ordinance buffering.

The Saint Mary’s County Planning Commission unanimously approved the Kingston Crossing concept site plan for a 36‑unit townhouse development and the associated preliminary 36‑lot subdivision, imposing a supplemental buffering condition recommended by residents and added by the commission.

Staff presented the concept site plan (CSP 25‑0272) and the preliminary subdivision reports, noting the site is zoned residential low density with RCA and AE‑4 overlays, is located east of Patuxent Boulevard in the Lexington Park Development District, and requires 29 transferable development rights (TDRs) under county rules. Staff entered the written staff report and agency comments into the record and said an adequate public facilities memorandum confirms water and sewer can serve the project at the required level for the concept and…

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