Johnson Property Annexation

September 23, 2016 | Maureen Chowdhury

Gaithersburg City Manager Moving Forward to Negotiate Johnson Property Annexation (VIDEO)

The City of Gaithersburg Mayor and Council held a public hearing on the Johnson Property Annexation on Monday night. Owner of the property Russell Johnson, along with attorney Stuart Barr from Lerch, Early & Brewer, Joshua Sloan, VIKA Maryland, LLC representative, and City of Gaithersburg Planning staffer Rob Robinson presented a scaled back plan. Johnson’s initial plan included […]

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June 23, 2016 | Maureen Chowdhury

Five Things to Know Today, June 23, in Montgomery County

Good morning! Rain and thunderstorms are in the forecast today. Here are five things to know today, June 23rd, in Montgomery County: 1. The Montgomery County Planning Board will be meeting today and on the agenda; the Johnson Property Annexation Petition. You can watch the meeting live on the Planning Board’s website. 2. Metro General Manager […]

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June 22, 2016 | Maureen Chowdhury

County Planning Board to Weigh In on Johnson Property Annexation Petition

The Montgomery County Planning Board is scheduled to discuss the Johnson Property Annexation petition on Thursday. According to the agenda, the staff is recommending that the Board approve transmitting comments to the Montgomery County Council. The latest report from the Planning Board staff presents a revised version of the Johnson Property Annexation petition and focuses […]

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April 26, 2016 | Maureen Chowdhury

Johnson Property Owners Submit Revised Sketch Plan to Gaithersburg Officials

Johnson Property owners have announced that they have submitted a petition for annexation and a revised sketch plan for a proposed development to the City of Gaithersburg for their property along Darnestown Road. “Overall, the revised sketch plan is based on the feedback and suggestions we received from residents during the community workshops and other meetings […]

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March 31, 2016 | Sonya Burke

Johnson Property Owners Revise Plan for Development on Darnestown Road

The owners of the Johnson property have announced that they have revised the Sketch Plan for the development of their property along Darnestown Road. “I began to rethink the original proposal after hearing questions and concerns from residents at the October 2015 meeting, ” Russell Johnson wrote in an email to neighbors. “February’s community workshop […]

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March 22, 2016 | Maureen Chowdhury

Johnson Family to Unveil Revised Plan for Proposed Annexation

The Johnson Family is scheduled to unveil a new modified version of their proposed annexation plan tonight to residents at Quince Orchard High School. The meeting is a follow-up to a community workshop the family hosted back in February, where residents raised concerns about the development plan. Organizers sent the following in an email invitation […]

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February 29, 2016 | Maureen Chowdhury

Johnson Family Hosts Property Development Workshop With Community (VIDEO)

Russell Johnson, owner of the Johnson Property located just across the street from Quince Orchard High School held a community workshop Feb. 23rd at the school to discuss concerns about the annexation of the property by the city of Gaithersburg. MyMCMedia talked with Johnson and community members after the workshop.   For more information about […]

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February 24, 2016 | Maureen Chowdhury

Residents Still Skeptical About Johnson Property Annexation Plan (VIDEOS)

Dozens of Montgomery County residents attended a workshop at Quince Orchard High School held by the Johnson Family about the annexation plan for the 14 acre parcel known as the Johnson Property. Residents were divided into small groups to discuss three key topics with a team of consultants including proposed development, traffic and pedestrian safety, and school capacity. […]

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February 24, 2016 | Maureen Chowdhury

UPDATED Dozens of Residents Attend Johnson Property Annexation Workshop (PHOTO)

UPDATED Dozens of concerned residents attended a community workshop at the Quince Orchard High School cafeteria to discuss the proposed annexation of the Johnson property on Tuesday night. At the meeting, residents were divided into small groups to discuss three, key topics with a team of consultants: Proposed Development, Traffic and Pedestrian Safety, and Schools. The workshop was […]

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