Leggett Commits to Silver Spring Senior Housing Project
Leggett unveiled the plan in a meeting with Action in Montgomery, a group of religious congregations lobbying for improvements in senior living, at the Kehilat Shalom synagogue in Montgomery Village. Housing and Community Affairs Director Richard Nelson said the project could be completed as early as late 2014.Leggett dedicated the $1.5 million to enhance senior housing in his recommended fiscal 2013 operating budget at a time when the need for both affordable and market rate senior living facilities is growing.