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The Mayor and Council unanimously denied a zoning text amendment that would have changed conditional-use requirements for a self-storage warehouse associated with U-Haul. Council also voted 3-2 to request three Rockville Metro Station concept options for further consideration and 4-1 to seek more information about a $35 million estimate for a WMATA bridge across Route 355.
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The U-Haul zoning proposal was rejected, so the requested change to allow the self-storage warehouse under the proposed requirements did not advance. Metro Station planning will continue with three concepts under review, including improvements to existing conditions, more pedestrian-friendly development, and a Route 355 traffic tunnel with a pedestrian bridge. The Council also directed staff to pursue letters about maintaining full Red Line service and to increase police patrols in King Farm following reported car break-ins.
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