Montgomery County, Maryland
ADVISORY COMMITTEE
KICKOFF MEETING
RENTAL HOUSING STUDY
April 27, 2015
Presented by:
Kyle Talente, Vice President & Principal
RKG Associates, Inc.
MEETING AGENDA
 Overview of Study
 Role of Advisory Committee
 3-minute Roundtable
 Next Steps
OVERVIEW OF STUDY
The rental housing study will take a
comprehensive
approach
to
address
rental housing issues in Montgomery
County,
especially
those
of
low
and
moderate income households in need of
rental housing.
OVERVIEW OF STUDY
 Existing Conditions/Market Analysis
 Socioeconomic Analysis
 Supply and Demand Equilibrium
 Pricing and Affordability Analysis
 Model Neighborhood Analysis
 Stable
 Declining
 Challenged
 Up and Coming
 Best Practices Analysis
 Regulatory
 Land Use
OVERVIEW OF STUDY
 Test Application
 Financial Feasibility Analysis
 Cost/Benefit Analysis
 Recommended Approach
 Narrow Choices
 Refine and Prioritize
 Community Outreach Efforts
 Committee Meetings
 Stakeholder Interviews
 Focus Groups
ROLE OF THE ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Montgomery
County
Planning Board, County Council, County Executive
DHCA
Planning
Department
Montgomery County
Community
Advisory
Committee
Consultant Team
Technical
Committee
RKG
CHP
APD
Kyle Talente
Lisa Sturtevant
Jesse Wiles
ROLE OF THE ADVISORY COMMITTEE
 Attend meetings
 The key to successful meetings is the participants having an
understanding where we have been and where we are going.
 Participate in discussions
 Your expertise and perspective is important to the analysis.
 (Have) Question(s for) everything
 If you don’t know, understand or agree with what is being
discussed, ask!
 Provide solutions with your concerns
 No bomb throwing or “gotcha!”, please.
ROUNDTABLE
 Rental Housing Perspective
 Priorities/Concerns
 Areas of Interest
 Please Hold It To Three Minutes!
PROJECT
TPROJECT
I M E L I NTIMELINE
E
Advisory Committee Meetings
Primary Tasks of Research Team
April 2015
Introductory Meeting of Advisory and Technical
Committee
Secondary Data Collection
Secondary Data Analysis
Identify sub-markets within County
Late Spring / Early
Summer 2015
Methodology Input –
Confirm County sub-markets
Identify other Key Stakeholders
Update Planning Board
Secondary Data Analysis
Late Summer 2015
Review of Secondary Analysis
Focus Groups
Interviews of Key Stakeholders
Identification of Best Practices
Winter 2016
Review of Housing Needs and Opportunities;
Strategies
Update Planning Board
Test Options
Community Outreach Meetings
Early Spring 2016
Narrow Options
Meet with Planning Board, County Council, Executive
Summer 2016
Refine Options
Meet with Planning Board, County Council, Executive
Late Summer 2016 – Final Report
CONTACT INFORMATION
Mr. Andrew Aurand
Housing Planner
Montgomery County Planning Department
8787 Georgia Avenue
Silver Spring, MD 20910
301 .495.4511
Andrew.Aurand@montgomeryplanning.org
Mr. Kyle Talente
Vice President & Principal
RKG Associates, Inc.
300 Montgomery Street #203
Alexandria, VA 22314
703.739.0965 x1
kst@rkgassociates.com