Great Seneca Science Corridor Minor Master Plan Amendment Phase 2 Questionnaire

We want to hear from you about what you want and don’t want to see in the Great Seneca Science Corridor area. Montgomery Planning is launching a new plan that will create an updated vision for the area. Hearing from you will help us as we partner with the community to create this vision.

The Great Seneca area of Montgomery County consists of the area that surrounds the Shady Grove Adventist Hospital and the Universities at Shady Grove, as well as the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the Londonderry, western Quince Orchard, Rosemont and Oakmont neighborhoods.

Great Seneca Science Corridor boundary map. The Great Seneca area of Montgomery County consists of the area that surrounds the Shady Grove Adventist Hospital and the Universities at Shady Grove, as well as the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the Londonderry, western Quince Orchard, Rosemont and Oakmont neighborhoods.

Let us know what you think by completing the questionnaire below. If you would like to share more thoughts with us, be sure to sign-up for the Great Seneca Science Corridor Master Plan e-letter or contact Maren at Maren.Hill@montgomeryplanning.org or 301.650.5613.

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What do you like most about living in the Great Seneca area? Or what do you want to make sure is preserved? (Ie: Do you love the park close to your house? The small shopping center that you can walk to?)

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What do you think needs improvement in the area? (Ie: Are you missing public space to gather with neighbors? Are there improvements that could be made on your route to school or work?)

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What do you want to see happen in the Great Seneca area in the future and why?

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What issues are you most concerned or excited about: (check all that apply)

Environmental protection

Transit

Walking, biking and rolling

Traffic

Housing affordability

Access to Jobs

Parks and recreation availability

Shopping and retail opportunities

Community building and social activities

Other (please specify)

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Fill in the blank. If a master plan is your community’s blueprint for next 20+ years, (e.g., public facilities, transportation, parks, schools, housing, environment, economy, jobs, etc.), success is _______.

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Additional comments:

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What is your age?

Under 18

18-24

25-34

35-44

45-54

55-64

65+

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What is your ethnicity? (please select all that apply)

African American or Black

Asian or Pacific Islander

Caucasian or White

Hispanic or Latinx

Native American

Other (please describe)

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Gender: How do you identify?

Man

Non-binary

Woman

Prefer to describe below

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What is your primary or preferred language?

English

Spanish

Amharic

French

Korean

Mandarin

Farsi

Other (please specify)

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Where do you live?

Great Seneca area

Other Montgomery County

City of Gaithersburg

City of Rockville

Town of Washington Grove

Other (please specify)

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What do you do in the Great Seneca area? (check all that apply)

Live

Work

Visit

Study

Shop

Other (please specify)

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What type of engagement would work best for you in the future? (Select all that apply)

One-on-one conversations

Inviting a planner to a regularly scheduled meeting with my neighborhood association or community group

In-person meetings, open houses, activities

Virtual meetings, open houses and activities

NextDoor

Text

Phone

Online surveys and feedback maps

Local store, gathering place, community center

Other (please specify)

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Would you like to be added to the Great Seneca Science Corridor Master Plan e-letter to receive updates about the plan?

Yes. (By submitting your email address below, you are consenting to receive marketing emails from: The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission,  https://www.montgomeryplanning.org. You can revoke your consent to receive emails at any time by using the SafeUnsubscribe SafeUnsubscribe® link, found at the bottom of every email. Emails are serviced by Constant Contact.) 

Email address:

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Would you like to be added to the Great Seneca Science Corridor Master Plan Text list to receive updates about the plan?

Yes. (By submitting your phone number below, you are consenting to receive texts from: The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission, https://www.montgomeryplanning.org. You can revoke your consent to receive texts at any time by replying unsubscribe.)

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What day of the week is best for you for future engagement events? (Check all that apply)

Weekday

Weekend

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What time of day is best for you for future engagement events? (Check all that apply)

Early morning (8 a.m. –11 a.m.)

Mid-day (11 a.m.–2 p.m.)

Afternoon (2 p.m.–5p.m.)

Early evening (5 p.m.–7 p.m.)

Evening (7 p.m.–9 p.m.)

Late night (9 p.m. – 12 a.m.)

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What accommodations do you need to participate in future events?

Language interpretation/sign language

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Child activities/care accommodation

Transportation assistance

Other (please specify)

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Is there anything that would encourage you to participate in future events?

Meals or snacks

Social activities (block parties, festivals, park pop-ups, happy hours)

Events co-hosted with County service providers

Other (please specify)

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What do you like most about living in the Great Seneca area? Or what do you want to make sure is preserved? (Ie: Do you love the park close to your house? The small shopping center that you can walk to?)

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What do you think needs improvement in the area? (Ie: Are you missing public space to gather with neighbors? Are there improvements that could be made on your route to school or work?)

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What do you want to see happen in the Great Seneca area in the future and why?

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What issues are you most concerned or excited about: (check all that apply)

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Fill in the blank. If a master plan is your community’s blueprint for next 20+ years, (e.g., public facilities, transportation, parks, schools, housing, environment, economy, jobs, etc.), success is _______.

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Additional comments:

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What is your age?

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What is your ethnicity? (please select all that apply)

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Gender: How do you identify?

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What is your primary or preferred language?

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Where do you live?

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What do you do in the Great Seneca area? (check all that apply)

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What type of engagement would work best for you in the future? (Select all that apply)

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Would you like to be added to the Great Seneca Science Corridor Master Plan e-letter to receive updates about the plan?

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Would you like to be added to the Great Seneca Science Corridor Master Plan Text list to receive updates about the plan?

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What day of the week is best for you for future engagement events? (Check all that apply)

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What time of day is best for you for future engagement events? (Check all that apply)

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What accommodations do you need to participate in future events?

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Is there anything that would encourage you to participate in future events?

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Are you or a community group interested in co-hosting an event or meeting with Montgomery Planning about the Plan?

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Any additional thoughts or comments:

What is your primary or preferred language?

What type of engagement would work best for you in the future? (Select all that apply)

What day of the week is best for you for future engagement events? (Check all that apply)

What time of day is best for you for future engagement events? (Check all that apply)