Planning Department to Host In-Person Kick-Off Meeting for Port Towns Sector Plan and SMA

November 15, 2023

The Maryland-National Capital Park and PLanning Commission Media Advisory 

For Immediate Release: Wednesday, November 15, 2023

Prince George’s County Planning Department to Host In-Person Kick Off Meeting for Port Towns Sector Plan and Sectional Map Amendment


Largo, MD – The Prince George’s County Planning Department of The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission will host an in-person public kickoff meeting for the Port Towns Sector Plan and Sectional Map Amendment (SMA) on Wednesday, December 6, 2023 at 6:00 p.m. The Port Towns Sector Plan and Sectional Map Amendment project re-examines the Port Towns area for redevelopment possibilities through the lens of zoning, land use, market conditions, and environmental constraints. In the kickoff meeting residents, property owners and stakeholders will learn about the initiation of a new Sector Plan and SMA, the timeline of the project and how to participate in the planning process. For more details on the project visit: https://pgplan.org/porttowns.

Who: Prince George’s County Planning Department

              The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission

What:     Port Towns Sector Plan and SMA In-Person Public Kickoff Meeting

When:    Wednesday, December 6, 2023

                 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.

Where:  Colmar Manor Town Hall – 3701 Lawrence St, Colmar Manor MD, 20722

                 Register: porttownskickoff.eventbrite.com

                 Virtual participation also available via Zoom

                 Details to access the virtual meeting will be on the project website: https://pgplan.org/porttowns

About the Prince George’s County Planning Department

The Prince George’s County Planning Department of The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC) is responsible for preserving, protecting, and managing the county’s resources through high-quality planning services and growth management guidance. Our mission is to promote economic vitality, environmental sustainability, design excellence, and quality development in Prince George’s County. Visit our website, www.pgplanning.org, to learn how you can become engaged in shaping the future of your community.

Assistance

The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission encourages the participation of persons with disabilities in all its programs and services. Register at least a minimum of two weeks in advance of the program start date to request and receive a disability accommodation. Call the Public Affairs Office at (301) 952-3038, email PublicAffairs@ppd.mncppc.org, or complete the online form

Media Contact:
Amanda Jeffries, (301) 952-4584 
Amanda.Jeffries@mncppc.org