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The Montgomery County Planning Board scheduled a public hearing on the1200 car Metro garage
        DOT/WMATA
has planned for the west side of Georgia Avenue in Glenmont. The hearing, which was tentatively
      scheduled for February 4, 2010, has been postponed.

    Five Reasons Not to Build A West Side Garage -- On June 25, 2009, several members of the Glenmont
    Civic Association Incorporated, met with Dolly Kildee from Councilwoman Navarro's office to discuss our
    opposition to the planned Metro garage on the west side of Georgia Avenue.  

    Letter to County Executive Leggett April 17, 2009 -- Glenmont Civic Associatioon, Inc. (GCAI) counted
    empty parking spaces in Glenmont and Wheaton Metro garages and Wheaton Montgomery County garage.
    Updated recently, our survey reports that all three garages are under utilized. Not only is Glenmont garage not full.,
    but there are over 1300 empty spaces in these three garages every day.           

    Update on Garage and Other News

    Timeline on Garage

    News Release - January 28, 2007, Glenmont Civic Association, Inc. Opposes Garage in Neighborhood.

    Letter Questioning Parking Garage Process. Letter to County Executive Leggett questions the fact that the
    Council voted to approve the garage before the time for public testimony had ended.  Also mentions the disregard
    for the Sector Plan.

    Letter requests meeting with County County Executive Leggett on parking garage, also outlines reasons GCA opposes
    the garage.