Description
The companion remapping of the city's official zoning map to align with the new zoning ordinance, in its third public hearing.
Impact summary
The map decides the density on every rezoned parcel — most contentiously the 9.75 acres beside New Mark Commons.
Applicant
- Name
- Mayor and Council of Rockville
At a glance
- Hearings
- 2
- Public comments
- 0
- Total mentions
- 2
Last vote · Planning Commission
A recommendation, not a final decision. The council decides next.
Last discussed May 11, 2026.
Meeting timeline (2)
Mayor and Council — May 11, 2026
The companion rezoning map also held its final hearing, with the Tower Oaks parcel drawing the most testimony; the council afterward signaled RMD-15 as the likely landing spot.
Planning Commission — February 25, 2026
The commission unanimously recommended the citywide comprehensive rezoning map, including the contested Tower Oaks RMD-25 rezoning.
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