White Flint Forward: Plan The Future

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WHITE FLINT SECTOR PLAN Round Table Discussion:

Part 1

October 8, 2007

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White Flint and the 355/270 Corridor Sustainability and Design Excellence

LIFE

ACCESS HEALTH

DESIGN

WORK

SUSTAINABLE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT DEVELOPMENT

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Germantown

Gaithersburg West

Shady Grove White Flint

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Twinbrook

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Nearby Jurisdictions and Metro Stations M

City of Rockville

Twinbrook Station

White Flint Station

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Major Roads

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Old Georgetown Road

MD 355/Rockville Pike

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Recent Projects

Chapman Extended The Sterling North Bethesda Town Center (LCOR)

Mid Pike Plaza

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MAC and Wall Park Uncle Tom’s Cabin

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Residential Residential within White Flint

The Grand

Randolph Hills

Wickford

White Flint Park-Garrett Park Estates

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COMPARE: the most retail space, the fewest dwelling units, and the least office space

Bethesda

White Flint

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Silver Spring

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Existing Land Use

1992 Plan Proposed Land Use

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TONIGHT’s Round Table: 1. Big Picture 2. Concepts 3. Land Use - Comparison of Scenarios 4. Transportation 5. Retail

September 4, 2007 DRAFT for Discussion

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Why are we doing this Plan? More Opportunities for Mixed Use near Metro?

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ISSUES

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#1 What is White Flint’s role? • Employment Center ? • Housing Center ? • Cultural Center? • Downtown ? •Marketplace ?

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#2 Should there be more mixed-use ? What ratio of residential to commercial? What intensity?

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Approved/pending Public existing and not likely to change existing and not likely to change under discussion

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White Flint Sector Plan Boundary Future roads (see Road Projects figure) Metro Station

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#3 What is Rockville Pike’s role? Main Street? Highway? Transitway? Grand Boulevard ? Retail Street ?

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#4 How do we get what we want? Sharper Tools & Strategies Urban Design Guidelines ? Retail Concept and Strategy ? Business Improvement District ? Parking District ? The Right Zones ?

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October 4 2007 DRAFT for Discussion

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