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Diversion center funding rises; timeline delayed and Rockville permitting, MOU remain open
Summary
Committee concurred with increased funding and schedule changes for the Seven Locks diversion center and discussed an off‑site Picard Drive walk‑in unit; Rockville conditioned a building permit on an executed MOU and Assistant Chief Administrative Officer Stoddard is working with the city and neighbors to resolve outstanding permitting and community concerns.
Montgomery County staff told the Health and Human Services committee that the recommended six‑year CIP total for the diversion center is $25.3 million — a $2.3 million increase from the previous CIP — and that overall project expenditures rose $4.6 million, driven by additional design time and unanticipated utility and site conditions.
Staff said the primary facility is the Seven Locks Road site, with an integrated off‑site walk‑in stabilization unit on Picard Drive in Rockville to comply with a 2024 Code of…
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