Evening star., 1948-06-17
Housing Project
With 500 Units
|Set in Landover
Zonine Is Authorized
For Apartment Center
| Costing S., 900, 900

A 600-unit apartment community
costing approximately IS ,0O0, ,0Oo soon
will be built near the Prince Georges
Golf and Country Club, Landover.
under plans approved yesterday at
a zoning session of the Prince
Georges County commissioners.
The new apartments will DO
erected on a 30-acre tract fronting
900 feet on the southern side OF
Landover road. east of Sheriff ave.
nue.. The property adjoins that OF
a multiple housing project now
under construction.
The northwest corner Of the tract,
600 by 300 feet, was rezoned to COM
mercial. to permit construction OF
a l0-store shopping center.
Sherman H. Hollingsworth, agent
for the Charles White estate, told
the commissioners that construction
of the new two and three-story
garden-type apartments and the
stores would be started soon by
the Morrison Construction Co. OF
Bethesda.
Ground is being cleared for an
other large shopping center on the
same side of Landover road, across
Sheriff avenue. An 1,800-unit apart
ment project also has been started
behind this commercial area. The
latter project adjoins the country
club grounds.
The commissioners action on
other applications yesterday In
cluded:
Ernest F. Beach, reclassification from
family dwelling use. nine lots on east side
Of l. street, south of Sixty-second avenue.
Greater Capitol Heights,
residential A to residentisl B for two
family dwelling use tamended from apart
ment loning as originally requested. four
avenue, south of street, Greater Cap
Robert Flanissn and Vera M. FlaniEan.
mercial Q. approximately 1.s5 acres on
the Baltlmore boulevard. near Berwyn.
Harvey Webb, reclassification from res.
idential A to commercial D, two lots at
ll03 Eastern avenue, Deanwood Park.
,, Prince Georges County Democratic Club.
Inc Inc, reclassification from residential to
side Of Silver Hill road, between Sunset
Earl psor avsRue tWo for re-
classifc alton from residential A to COM
mercial 2. lot at intersection of Tuxedo
end pfysh'1 sds 0f
tween. Fifty-seyenth avenue and Fifty
seeynth aH plaes' both in Tuxedo. Tuxedo .,. u,v,
Trinity, Fathers. Inc, permission to, oper-
ate private >hish school Immediately ad-
Joining western terminus term. Of Madison street. r,ei
more boulevard, Hyattsville.
Charlotte $; Boyle' permission to To-, oper,
M service epar rsaS saSp aSd
Willis L, Haines, permission to operate
ssSe sTyss sTenae nd OF 4os
walter :: shesosue and susls s,,,l R:
over road. .Landover.
Mildred Y; Lansway, permission to op.
Chapel road one block south Of Chillum
road, near Mount Rainier tprovided she
sell only produce grown on the same
''0'e''''' DENIED.
Walcroft and Parks. agents, reclassifica-
tion from residential to commercial d.
ilworth ayenuel. opposite Newton, VILLAGE.
near Bladensburs, because Of objections
Planning r mn M . Commission that such new
coming would constitute spot coming
CONTINUED.
Thomas v Lake and Paul H. Lauterback,
contract owners. reclassification from resi-
Dental to commercial D, lot at 4505
Queensbury road. Riverdale postponed
until Tuesday at Upper Marlborol.
David Bomstein. reclaSsifIcation from
residential A to commercial D. lot at
Southern avenue and Sixty-flfth street.
Maryland Park Ito await final action on
the Park and Planning Commissions pro-.
posed master coming plan for the county
or rehearins in September II the new
zonlng regulations are not adopted by
that timeb