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MEMO: CSG Comments on Thrive 2050 Housing Chapter

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TO: Montgomery County Council Planning, Housing, and Economic Development (PHED) Committee FROM: Jane Lyons, Maryland Advocacy Manager, Coalition for Smarter Growth DATE: Thursday, October 7, 2021 SUBJECT: Coalition for Smarter Growth’s Comments on Thrive 2050 Housing Chapter _________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Prior to Monday's work session on Thrive's Affordable and Attainable Housing chapter,

Support the Countywide Map Amendment (aka “CMA”), while preventing displacement

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The CMA is critical to building quality, walk- and bike-friendly communities and vibrant, transit-oriented downtowns. That’s why CSG is urging the Council to implement this once-in-a-generation zoning rewrite. We’re close to the end of a process that began in 2014 – putting in place modern zoning regulations to replace 50

Take Action: How should we live in 2050?

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Do you want to be able to easily walk, bike, or hop on a bus? Wouldn't it be great if it were easy to find a great place to live that doesn't stretch your budget? How can we make sure our neighborhoods are resilient in the face of climate change?
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Take action on Thrive 2050, new Montgomery County’s General Plan

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Sustainable, efficient, equitable land use is core to a healthy future and ensuring a high quality of life for everyone. For nearly two years, Montgomery County has been working on a new general land use plan called Thrive 2050, a blueprint for how and where the county will grow over the next 30+ years.