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Council approves corrective map amendment for Piedmont Road property after planning staff cites mapping error

Montgomery County Council · January 28, 2025
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Summary

The council voted unanimously to approve CMA H-15112701 to change zoning for 12701 Piedmont Road from Agriculture Reserve to R-200, concluding planning staff found a historic mapping error and no pending development application; the formal resolution will be prepared for the next meeting.

Montgomery County Council voted Jan. 29 to approve a corrective map amendment (CMA H-15112701) for 12701 Piedmont Road in Clarksburg, resolving a decades-old split zoning error.

Planning staff told the council the 4.9-acre property had been split between Agriculture Reserve (AR) and R-200 zoning since the early 1980s, a condition that left existing single-family houses technically nonconforming. Katie Mencarini of the county planning department said review of the Damascus master plan maps shows a…

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