To request that the Chief Administrative Officer cause the Department of Planning and Development Review to (i) collaborate with the residents of and community stakeholders in the Westwood neighborhood, bordered by Dunbar Street[, Patterson Avenue, and] to Glenburnie Road and from Stokes Lane to the north side of Patterson Avenue, to evaluate and recommend appropriate land use, zoning, and policy tools, and (ii) develop community-informed design guidelines and strategies to preserve the cultural and historic character of the Westwood neighborhood and support neighborhood stability, and (iii) provide a written report of such findings and recommendations. (As Amended) (1st District)

Committee

City Council

Introduced

February 3, 2026

On agenda

July 27, 2026

Passed

July 27, 2026

Where it was heard

City Council Jul 27, 2026 adopted Pass City Council Jul 27, 2026 Land Use, Housing and Transportation Standing Committee Jul 21, 2026 recommended for approval with amendment City Council Jun 22, 2026 continued and referred back Land Use, Housing and Transportation Standing Committee Jun 16, 2026 recommended for continuance City Council May 26, 2026 introduced and referred

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