Planning and Zoning for Silver Spring, MD

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    The Zoning Map for the City of Silver Spring in MD divides the city’s real estate into zones differentiated according to land use and building regulations.

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    What is the Land Use Allocation in Silver Spring, MD?

    The following table illustrates how land is allocated for various uses within Silver Spring, MD as defined by city ordinances.

    Permitted Use TypePermitted Use Sub TypePercentageArea(sq. m)
    Parking98.08%7213.48
    Parking garage or lot98.08%7213.48
    Industrial2.63%193.19
    Contractors office99.31%7304.21
    Equipment rental and repair services (excluding automobiles)10.88%800.19
    Mills, plants, and other processing facilities1.94%142.52
    Storage and warehouses99.31%7304.21
    Manufacturing11.38%836.65
    General industrial2.63%193.19
    Residential98.06%7212.35
    Two family dwelling97.85%7196.70
    Dwellings (unspecified)98.05%7211.61
    Communal housing98.06%7212.35
    Multi family dwelling mixed use18.62%1369.59
    Accessory dwelling unit77.73%5717.21
    Multi family dwelling98.06%7212.35
    Single family dwelling98.06%7212.35
    Mechanical99.31%7304.21
    Utility structures99.31%7304.21
    Communication towers99.31%7304.21
    Agriculture98.45%7240.54
    Agricultural and hunting98.45%7240.54
    Other2.73%201.01
    Accessory100.00%7354.88
    Temporary uses99.10%7288.55
    Multiple2.73%201.01
    Retail89.37%6573.03
    Eating and drinking establishments11.59%852.31
    Restricted retail11.38%836.65
    Professional services5.98%439.70
    General retail98.45%7240.54
    Personal services89.37%6573.03
    Community99.31%7304.21
    Medical100.00%7354.88
    Public, quasi-public, and government99.31%7304.21
    Schools and universities99.31%7304.21
    Transportation facilities and infrastructure99.31%7304.21
    Lodging98.06%7212.35
    Bed & breakfast80.49%5920.23
    Hotel/motel8.94%657.67
    Short term rental98.06%7212.35
    Commercial10.88%800.19
    Professional office99.31%7304.21
    General commercial0.69%50.67
    Entertainment11.38%836.65
    Non-retail sales78.98%5809.06
    Automobile related uses10.88%800.19
    Research and laboratory facilities10.88%800.19