Neighborhood Meeting

 June 25, 7:00 
at Elwood Smith Comm. Center

 Agenda:  

•        Police briefing

•        Community Garden

•         National Night Out

•         Scrap Drive

•         Traffic Straw Poll

 

 

June 25, 2008:	Neighborhood Meeting
Mar. 15, 2008:	(Newletter) Hungerford Resolves, June 2008
April 5, 2008	Minutes from March 31 General Meeting

 

  

June 2008

Refuse Collection Pilot Project

Argyle St. Traffic Abatement

Draft Zoning Ordinance Proposed

Rockville Town Center Development

March 30, 2008
General Meeting

The agenda . included an advisory update by City staff, action on new proposed resolutions, planning for a stream cleanup event, and forming committees tentatively on traffic issues (Fleet and Argyle Sts., RM parking), starting a community garden, environment matters (stream ecology, storm water mgmt., sustainability), and community events (Nat. Night Out, neighborhood yard sale, etc.).
Click here for minutes from this mtg.

January 27, 2008
General Meeting

A new slate of officers was duly nominated and elected at this meeting (Click here for more info.)  Reports were given on the status of refuse pick-up (returning to once-a-week pick-up similar to Pilot Study service), zoning ordinance review/update and the City storm water fund.  A resolution declaring the Pilot Study type service (including once-a-week-pick-up) as superior passed unanimously.  A representative of the West End Civic Assoc. also spoke about issues with a proposed new District Courthouse and its site.  A motion supporting the Giant Food site passed by majority vote.  A general discussion of current issues and possible future association initiatives included the status of the Fleet St. Extension, information on the demolition of the old Richard Mont. HS, possible neighborhood action on curtailing unsolicited newspaper delivery, and whether a neighborhood garden at the southern end of Cabin John Parkway was viable.

October 9, 2007
Candidate Forum, City Election

Hungerford, East Rockville and Twinbrook Civic Assns. sponsored a televised candidate forum in the City election.  The forum was broadcast live and replayed on TRC 11 cable channel.  All eleven council and three mayoral candidates participated in a question and answer style forum.  This was held in the Social Hall of the F. Scott Fitzgerald Theater.

January 24, 2007
Combined Meeting

Hungerford and Lynfield Civic Assns. and Wooton Oaks and Waddington Park Condo Assns. are having a joint Town Hall style meeting with City government officials.  The agenda includes Refuse Pilot Project, Zoning Ordinance Update, and nearby development projects (Town Center and Tower Oaks).  

March 29, 2004

Hungerford showcased in Wash. Post article
Our neighborhood was highlighted in a Real Estate section article in the Washington Post.
Click here for link to on-line posting of article.

January 22, 2004

"Bringing it HOME to Rockville," Development of Neighborhoods in Rockville, 1784-2004. #4 Post-World War II Neighborhoods
We co-sponsored the fourth installment of this lecture series by Peerless Rockville. A well attended and lively open discussion occurred reflecting on period neighborhood history of the City, highlighting Hungerford, Twinbrook and Rockcrest. Our thanks to the Jeffs on Bowie Rd., who represented Hungerford in the discussion pannel and related wonderful first-hand description of the early years of our neighborhood. Peerless Rockville video recorded this session; contact their office (by e-mail) to see a replay or for more information.