Evening star., 1953-09-14
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Industryzoning
In College Park
Petition on 20-Acre
Tract Among II
Fovored by Group

A request for industrial re-
zoning of approximately 20 acres
in College Park has been in
dorsed by the Maryland National
Capital Park and Planning Com
mission. The application was
filed by Alfred H. Smith.
The property, now in the
R-55 zone-Single-family de-
tached homes-iS bounded by
Huron street, Fifty-f1rst avenue
and the Baltimore & Ohio
Railroad.
The petition is among II in
volving land in Prince Georges
and Montgomery Counties which
the commission recommended for
approval. Ten other zoning
petitions in the two counties
were opposed by the planning
agency.
County Bodies Decide.
All recommendations have
been forwarded to the Prince
Georges County Commissioners
and the Montgomery County
Council, who have final zoning
authority.
Other applications supported
by the commission are:
BY Vance A. Tribbett, from
residential B, two-family homes,
to residential c, apartments, Of
two lots at 1910 Roanoke avenue,
Takoma Park.
BY Daisy Spivey and Abbie w.
Grant, from R-55 to R-18, low
density apartments, of property
on the south side of Bunker Hill
road east of Thirty-f1fth street,
Mount Rainier.
BY II. r. and j. R. Miller, from
residential A, single-family de-
tached homes, to c apartments,
of land at 19 Columbia avenue,
Takoma Park.
BY Robert and Charmaine
Bainum, from residential B to C,
apartments, of land at 1915 Ro-
anoke avenue, Takoma Park.
BY Benjamin B. Newton, from
residential A to commercial D,
of 1926 Fairmont avenue, Be-
thesda.
BY Mr.. Newton, from residen-
tial A to commercial D, of 4815
Cordell avenue, Bethesda.
BY Mr.. Newton, from residen-
tial A to commercial D. of 4913
Cordel1 avenue, Bethesda.
BY Mr.. Newton, from residen-
tial A to commercial D, of 1927
Cordell avenue, Bethesda.
BY DR.. B. Irene Barrett, from
residential A to commercial D.
of 1923 st. Elmo avenue, Be-
theSda.
BY William r. and Atha Steel
Ford, from residential A to c,
apartments, of 8002 Maple ave-
nue., Takoma Park.
10 Denials Suggested.
Those recommended for de-
malls by the commission are:
BY Adlai Albert and Florence
A. Esteb, from residential A to
C, apartments, of 3013 Sligo
Creek parkway, Takoma Park.
BY Clifford r. and L. Ander-
son, from residential A to c,
apartment, of 1921 Sligo Greek
parkway, Takoma Park.
BY Minis N. Coe, from resi-
Dental A to c, apartment. Of
S001 Sligo Greek parkway. Ia
koma Park.
BY william R. and Atah Steel
Ford, from residential A to c,
apartment, of 1918 Sligo Greek
parkway, Takoma Park.
BY Sarah and Wallace L.
Randolph, from R-55 to CO
general commercially of land in
the 1000 block of Marlboro road.
In this case, the commission
suggested the land be rezoned
to C-1, local commercial.
BY George A. and Mary B.
Fay, from residential A to B, of
8 Grant avenue, Takoma Park.
BY David L. and T. Jeanne
Wood, from residential A to B.
of lis Grant avenue, Takoma
Park.
BY Earl j. and Mary A.
Kirby. from R-55 to C-1 of
property on the west side of
Edmonston road south of Spring
lane, Riverdale.
BY Philip M. and Philomeno
v. Mealo, from R-55 to R-18, of
land at Crittenden street and
Fifty-f1rst avenue, Edmonston.
BY Henry H. O'Neill, from
R-55 to CO, of ~ acres on the
north side of Defense highway
near Fifty-sixth avenue, Bla-
densburg. In this case, the
commission suggested the land
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