Wednesday, February 29, 2012

"A perceived conflict between the ordinance and standards landed the city in court in October."

Gazette:  Rockville councilman proposes revisions to city development law
...Former Rockville mayor Larry Giammo requested in the Circuit Court for Montgomery County a review of the Oct. 26 Rockville Planning Commission approval of a site plan for Silverwood/Shady Grove LLC. Giammo argues the ordinance says Rockville Planning Commission should decide school capacity and the standards says that decision is up to Montgomery County Public Schools, putting the two documents in conflict. The city is defending its decision in court...

2 comments:

  1. The City of Rockville should have its own school system. This is long overdue. There is no reason the taxpayers of Rockville and the school children need to be part of an enormous top-heavy school system, which proudly claims to be the 16th largest school system in the country. The children would be better served by a small school system that focuses on children and parents, and not administration.

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  2. Larry dropped the suit while claiming he would have prevailed.

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