The Board discussed a variance request for a fence installation at 11 East Irving Street, which was subsequently approved. There was an update regarding the Montgomery County Planning Board's draft of the Friendship Heights Sector Plan, focusing on testimony and advocacy for compatibility standards and height restrictions. The Board also reviewed upcoming Maryland housing legislation for 2027 and the strategy for seeking exemptions. Additionally, a status report was provided on the street light ownership case before the Public Service Commission, specifically regarding requirements for disconnect devices.
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The Board discussed and approved a request for public tree removal and denied a variance and special permit application. They received a status update regarding the Friendship Heights Sector Plan. The Board authorized a memorandum of understanding to sponsor NLETS access for the Town of Chevy Chase. Furthermore, they adopted an ordinance to amend the Personnel Code, updating definitions, leave policies, and retirement provisions. Several committee appointments and reappointments were finalized, and the Board authorized a contract for a traffic engineering analysis.
Apr 27, 2026·Board meeting
Chevy Chase Village Annual Meeting
The annual meeting focused on the state of the village, highlighting successful advocacy against state legislative proposals, monitoring of local school boundary studies, and infrastructure maintenance projects such as stormwater management and street light negotiations. The meeting also addressed the financial health of the village, noting a clean audit and reserve balance plans. Public safety reports were provided, noting increases in traffic enforcement and auto thefts alongside efforts in community self-defense programming. Future administrative priorities include updating fees and fine schedules, website redevelopment, and continued infrastructure improvements.
Feb 24, 2026·Board meeting
Chevy Chase Village Board of Managers Special Meeting Budget Work Session
The board conducted a work session to review and discuss the first draft of the Fiscal Year 2027 operating and capital budgets. The session included an analysis of revenue projections, including income and property taxes, cable franchise fees, and various operational income sources. Discussions covered operating expenses such as cost-of-living adjustments, new personnel policies, health insurance increases, and department-specific operational costs. Additionally, the board reviewed the proposed Capital Improvements Program, which includes projects for sidewalk maintenance, street lighting upgrades, stormwater management, and necessary equipment purchases for police and public works departments.
