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Status: Web Post Agenda 9/26

Thursday, September 28, 2006, 9:00 A.M.
8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, MD  20910-3760
301-495-4600

Important!  For a variety of reasons, the following agenda may change, items may be postponed or added, and items may be heard later than the time indicated.  The items are listed in the order to be heard.  For the latest updated Planning Board agenda, please call 301-495-4600 or check the website, www.montgomeryplanningboard.org.  The Planning Board encourages public testimony on individual agenda items unless noted otherwise and welcomes the participation of individuals with disabilities.  Italics indicate staff’s recommendation for Board action.  Generally, government officials have seven minutes to testify, organizations have five minutes and individuals have three minutes.  The Chairman may extend these time limits if necessary to assist the Board’s deliberations.  For information on meetings in progress, please call the recorded hotline at 301-495-1333.

* Indicates a regulatory item on which the Planning Board has final administrative jurisdiction.

 

9:00 am Planning Board Meeting (MRO Auditorium, 8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring)
9:00 am Consent Agenda

Item *1

Minor Amendments

 

A. Site Plan Review No. 82001012B (Formerly 8-01012B), Traville Lot 1-Human Genome Sciences: MXN zone; 46.27 acres; amendment to extend the validity period for the temporary parking lot, and change designated user to “Universities at Shady Grove”; located at the southwest quadrant of the intersection of Darnestown Road and Traville Gateway Drive; Shady Grove Staff Recommendation: Approval

 

B. Site Plan Review No. 82005027A (Formerly 8-05027A), Darnestown Village Center, C-1 zone; 4.10 acres; amendment to relocate four parking spaces and change design of retaining walls; located at the north quadrant of the intersection of Darnestown Road (MD 28) and Seneca Road; Potomac Staff Recommendation: Approval

 

C. Site Plan Review No. 8-05022C, (Formerly 8-05022C,) Westech Village Corner - IHOP, I-1, RE-2 zones; 8.54 acres; amendment to use pad site #7 for an IHOP; located in the northwest quadrant of the intersection of Tech Road and Broadbrich Road; Fairland Staff Recommendation: Approval

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved

Item *2 Record Plats
 

Subdivision Plat No. 22006079 - 200600810 James CreekRE-2C/TDR (2) zone; 13 lots and 3 parcels; located on Spartan Road, approximately 160 feet west of Snowberry Way; Olney; Staff Recommendation: Approval

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved

Item *3 Adoption of Opinions/Resolutions
  No Opinions/Resolutions to be adopted on 9/28/06
  No Discussion and No Action Taken
9:00 am Hearings on Applications
   
Item *4

Site Plan Review No. 82004018A (Formerly 8-04018A) Potomac Edge

Postponed until October 12

R-200 Zone; 13.13 acres; amendment to move fence one foot, move storm drain, change water quality facility from underground to above ground, and change building height from 39 feet to 42 feet; south quadrant of the intersection of Lake Winds Way and Travilah Road; Potomac Staff Recommendation: Approval with conditions

Postponed

   
9:30 am Park Item
   
Item 5

Airy Hill Local Park

 

B. Gries

 

Authorization to convey 11.32 acres +/-, unimproved, to Board of Education of Montgomery County, for the Paint Branch High School Modernization Project Staff Recommendation: Approval

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved with Changes

9:30 am Hearings on Applications
   
Item 6

Intercounty Connector

 

D. Hardy

 

 

Intercounty Connector revision to limits of disturbance on parkland at two locations in response to Mandatory Referral No. MR 06809-SHA-1: (1) net increase of 0.1 acre at Station 174 in Mill Creek Stream Valley Park, Gaithersburg & Vicinity Planning Area, and (2) net increase of 0.5 acres on Dungan Property North replacement park property, Upper Rock Creek Planning Area Staff Recommendation: Transmit concurrence to State Highway Administration

Public testimony will be limited to 30 minutes

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved

   
Item 7

Remand from County Council of Water and Sewer Category Change Request for the Hyde/Stanmore property (WSCCR 06A-OLN-01) in the Olney Master Plan Area

 

M. Dolan

 

(Prior Recommendation: Denial) REVISED Staff Recommendation: Recommend Approval with Conditions

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved

   
11:00 am Hearings on Applications
   
Item 8

Status Report

 

G. Kreger

 

Silver Spring Planning and Development Activity - Discussion

Planning Board Action/Decision: Discussion only. No vote taken.

   
12:00 PM Lunch
   
1:00 PM Planning Board Meeting Continues (MRO Auditorium, 8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring)
   
1:00 Pm Hearings on Applications
   
Item 9

Board of Appeals No. S-2677

 

J. Daniel

 

 

Special Exception request by Barak Broadcasting Corporation, applicant, to construct four (4) radio towers for broadcast of AM radio; RDT zone; located at Bethesda Church Road, Damascus – Staff Recommendation: Recommend Denial

(Action required for hearing on 10/06/06)

Public testimony will be limited to 45 minutes

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Planning Board Action/Decision: Recommended Denial to Board of Appeals

 

 

Item 10

Roundtable Discussion

(No public testimony will be taken at this time)

 

A. Approval of Minutes, Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved

B. Commissioners' Reports

C. Director's Report

D. Budget Presentation -Fiscal Overview (Crawford)

Planning Board Action/Decision: Discussion Only. No Vote Taken.

   
6:00 Pm Dinner
 

 

7:00 Pm Planning Board Meeting Continues
   
Item 11 Rules of Procedure - Board Procedures on Conduction Public Hearings

 

Public testimony will be limited to 90 minutes

Please Sign up in advance by calling 301-495-4600

Written testimony will also be accepted and is encouraged

Planning Board Action/Decision: Heard public testimony. No vote taken.

   
  Adjourn

 

Notices and Reminders

September
18 - 7:00 p.m., Western Montgomery County Citizen Advisory Board, Bethesda-Chevy Chase Regional Services Center, 4805 Edgemoor Lane, Bethesda
 
19 - 5:00 p.m., Merit System Board, ERS/Merit Board Conference Room, 6611 Kenilworth Avenue, Riverdale
  19 - 7:00 p.m., Mid County Citizens Advisory Board, Mid-County Services Center, 2424 Reedie Drive, 1st Floor Conference Room, Wheaton
  20 - 9:30 a.m., Full Commission Meeting, PRA, 6611 Kenilworth Avenue, Riverdale
  20 - 7:00 p.m., Upcounty Region Recreation Advisory Board, Upcounty Region Recreation Office, Suite 1600, 12900 Middlebook Road, Germantown
  21 - 9:00 a.m., Montgomery County Planning Board, General Meeting, MRO Auditorium 8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring
  21 - 3:30 p.m.,

Silver Spring Urban District Advisory Board, Discovery Communication,

1 Discovery Place, Silver Spring

  27 - 4:00 p.m., Community Roundtable: Centers, Boulevards, Public Spaces, Brookside Gardens Conference Center, Wheaton Regional Park, 1800 Glenallan Avenue, Wheaton
  27 - 7:30 p.m., Historic Preservation Commission, MRO Auditorium, 8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring
  28 - 9:00 a.m., Montgomery County Planning Board Meeting, MRO Auditorium, 8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring
October 3 10:00 a.m Retirement Board of Trustees, MRO Conference Room, 8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring

  4 8:30 a.m Keep Montgomery County Beautiful (KMCB) Taskforce Meeting, Executive Office Building (EOB) 101 Monroe Street, 10th Floor, Rockville
  4 7:15 p.m. East County Citizens Advisory Board, Eastern Montgomery Regional Services Center, 3300 Briggs Chaney Road, Silver Spring
  5 9:00 a.m. Montgomery County Planning Board, General Meeting, MRO Auditorium8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring
  7 11:00 a.m. Germantown OktoberFEST, Ridge Road Recreational Park, 21155 Frederick Road, Germantown
  7 11:00 a.m. Harvest Festival, M-NCPPC’s Agricultural History Farm Park, 18400 Muncaster Road, Deerwood
  8 11:00 a.m. 16th Annual DC Tour of Homes and Building, Ovid Hazen Wells Recreational Park, entrance off Rt. 27, 23400 Ridge Road opposite Southern States store in Clarksburg
  9 7:00 p.m. Silver Spring Citizens Advisory Board, Gwendolyn Coffield Community Center, 2450 Laytonsville Road, Silver Spring
  9 7:00 p.m. County-wide Recreation Advisory Board, Recreation Administrative Offices, 4010 Randolph Road, Conference Room 300, Silver Spring
  10 4:30 p.m. Wheaton Urban District Advisory Committee, Mid-County Services Center, 2424 Reedie Drive, 1st Floor Conference Room, Wheaton
  10 7:00 p.m. East County Recreation Advisory Board, Fairland Community Center, 14906 Old Columbia Pike, Burtonsville
  11 7:00 p.m. Silver Spring Recreation Advisory Board, Parkside Headquarters, 9500 Brunett Avenue, Silver Spring
  11 7:30 p.m. Historic Preservation Commission, MRO Auditorium, 8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring

 

 

 

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA)


Public Hearing On Proposed Relocation of Bus Facilities and Parking Changes
Metrorail Red Line – Takoma Station in Washington, D.C.

WMATA has announced that it will be holding a public hearing on the relocation and reconfiguration of transit facilities at the Takoma Station in Washington, D.C.
The specifics with respect to the hearing itself include the following:

Date: October 11, 2006
Day: Wednesday
Time: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Location: Trinity Episcopal Church
7005 Piney Branch Road N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20012

Additional information on the project can be obtained on the WMATA web site at:
www.wmata.com and then selecting “Outreach” and “Public Hearings”.