Project Timeline
June → December 2025
Project Kickoff & Data Collection
Begin the planning process, review existing parks and recreation facilities, and gather information about community needs.
January → June 2026
Community Input & Plan Development
Collect public feedback, evaluate recreation needs, and develop goals and priorities for the updated plan.
June → November 2026
Draft Plan Development
Prepare the draft Land Preservation, Parks and Recreation Plan (LPPRP), incorporating community input and coordinating with local partners.
December 31 2026 → February 28 2027
Draft Plan Submission
Submit the draft plan to the Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and Maryland Department of Planning (MDP) for review. Make the draft available for public comment.