Pursuant to Section 49-62 of the Montgomery County Code (2004) as amended, the County Executive or his Designee shall conduct a virtual Public Hearing via the internet-based platform known as Zoom on Wednesday, January 22, 2025, at 1:00 PM., to consider an application for abandonment received from Mr. Samuel Crook (the “Applicant”), to consider the abandonment of a public right of way on Hyannis Drive, Silver Spring, MD, 20905, approximately 14,000 square feet, more or less, of land. The petition seeks to abandon the public right of way, initially established in a Subdivision Plat dated August 6, 1941, entitled “Old Salem Village” (Plat No. 1460), the applicant asserts that there is no current or anticipated future public use of the public right of way. Completion of this registration form will include you on a mailing list to receive an invitation to participate in the Hearing. Invitations to the Public Hearing will be submitted via email the day before the Public Hearing; please be sure to provide your accurate email address. If you require special accommodations, please contact Ronnie Tutt at (240) 777-7203 or ronnie.tutt@montgomerycountymd.gov. Registration for this Public Hearing will close on Friday, January 17, 2025, at 5:00 PM.

After the aforementioned Hearing, the Hearing Officer shall report his findings and recommendations to the County Executive for further consideration as prescribed by the County code. The Executive will then forward his Report and Recommendation to the County Council; ultimately, the Council will make the final determination on the petition through a Council Resolution.

Please note that written comments are given equal weight as oral statements. Written comments for consideration in this matter may be submitted to Ronnie Tutt, Property Acquisition, MCDOT, 100 Edison Park Drive, 4th Floor, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20878.