Working for a Better Rockville

Your first time at our website? See About Us, Mission and Goals

Sample opinions of different authors are available under Position Papers.
These opinions are of the authors only and may or may not represent the
opinion of other members of the coalition.

Get the background on the Silverwood Annexation. Learn why the choice
of a new City Manager is so important in Rockville Government.

Learn what happened in the last election and how much the candidates spent
at Election Analysis and Financial Analysis. If you are as disappointed as we
are about the low voter turnout in Rockville elections, be sure to read
Voter Participation.

The Mayor and Council recently approved the construction of a complex of high rise
buildings near the Twinbrook Metro station. A report on that complex, 1592 Rockville Pike
examines how tax revenue from that construction might have been used to help build schools
in Rockville

Get a close analysis of the Adequate Public Facilities Ordinance and its shortcomings
and testimony to the Mayor and Council on the parking lot controversy at the Pumphrey Funeral home
Subsequent events prompted Art Stigile to publish in Rockville Patch his opinion
The Mayor and Council, on April 16 voter 3-2 to deny the parking lot.

The way that the Mayor and Council planned to chose members for the Charter Review Commission was strongly opposed in our testimony

April 23. Councilmember Tom Moore has submitted a resolution to be considered At M&C on Monday, April 30 to establish the Charter Review Commission with adequate safeguards for transparency and diversity. That resolution failed but a compromise resolution introduced by Mark Pierzchal passed and applicants are now being accepted for the commission.

Rockville Community Coalition is participating in Rockville’s Adopt-A-Stream program. The photo shows Coalition volunteers tallying up the trash collected on Saturday, May 19 from a tributary of Watts Branch stream.

Whether you agree with our point of view or not we would like to hear from you. Use Contact Us to send us an email or come to one of our monthly open meetings listed under Meetings.
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