Shady Grove Metro Annexation Plan Petition ANX2023-00147
Rockville
Description
The city is moving to annex about 66.4 acres of WMATA and CSX land around the Shady Grove Metro Station, with Mixed-Use Transit District zoning recommended. A public hearing is set for November 16, 2026.
Impact summary
Annexation would put the Metro station under Rockville's laws and zoning, paving the way for high-density transit-oriented development, jobs, and housing near Metro.
Applicant
- Name
- City of Rockville (city-initiated); WMATA/CSX property
- Address
- Shady Grove Metro Station vicinity, Rockville, MD
At a glance
- Hearings
- 1
- Public comments
- 1
- Total mentions
- 1
Recorded in the meeting · City Council
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 28, 2026.
Meeting timeline (1)
Related issues (1)
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