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Thursday, December 7, 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.

Maryland law and the Planning Board's Rules of Procedure regarding ex parte (outside the record) communications require all discussion, review, and consideration of these types of regulatory items to take place only during the Planning Board's public hearing. Telephone calls and meetings with Board members in advance of the hearing are not permitted. Written communications will be directed to appropriate staff members for response.

 

 

9:00 am Planning Board Meeting (Third Floor Conf. Room, 8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring)
9:00 AM Park Items
Item 1 Closed Session: Silver Place: Briefing on Proposals

M. Riley

 

Pursuant to Annotated Code of Maryland, State Government Article, Section 10-508 (a) (14), to consult with staff regarding a pending contract award

 

 
Item 2 Closed Session:

B. Gries

 

A. Closed Session Pursuant to Maryland State Government Code Annotate Section 1-508 (a) (7), to consider disposition of real property for a public purpose - Intercounty Connector Right-of-Way

B. Authorization to acquire 59.49 acres, more or less, unimproved, from Hyattstown Properties, LLC, located between I-270 and MD Rte. 355, south of Croghan Lane in Hyattstown, Maryland

12:00 PM Lunch
Item 3 Closed Session:

D. Lieb

 

Pursuant to Maryland State Government Code Annotated Section 10-508(a)(7), to consult with legal staff about a pending matter -- Gateway Commons, Case No. 82003023A.
   
1:00 PM Planning Board Meeting Continues (MRO Auditorium, 8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring)
1:00 Pm Consent Agenda
   
Item *4 Record Plats
 

Subdivision Plat No. 220070150, Liberty HeightsR-200 zone; 2 lots; located on Liberty Heights Lane, approximately 620 feet northeast of Liberty Mill Road; Germantown; Staff Recommendation: Approval

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

 

Subdivision Plat No. 220062240, Chevy ChaseR-90 zone; 1 lot; located on Clubs Drive, approximately 200 feet east of Connecticut Avenue; Bethesda-Chevy Chase; Staff Recommendation: Approval

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

 

Subdivision Plat No. 220070340, Kentsdale EstatesRE-2 zone; 1 lot and 2 outlots; located at the intersection of Willowbrook Drive and Paytely Bridge Drive; Potomac; Staff Recommendation: Approval

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

   
Item 5 Adoption of Opinions/Resolutions
  Group A: Three Boardmembers eligible to vote: Commissioners Robinson, Perdue and Wellington:

i. Correction to Site Plan No. 820060320, Commerce Bank – Silver Spring, Resolution No. 06-69

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

1:00 PM Hearings on Applications
 

 

 

Item *6 Pre-Preliminary Plan No. 720060210, Snyder Property

D. Kinney

 

RDT zone; 4.71 acres; 1 lot requested; 1 one-family detached residential dwelling; located on the north side of Damascus Road, approximately 2,500 feet west of the intersection with Howard Chapel Road; Olney; Staff Recommendation: Approval

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

   
Item *7 Preliminary Plan No. 120061050, Western Breeze

D. Kinney

 

RE-2 zone; 27.93 acres; 11 lots requested; 11 one-family detached residential dwellings; located on River Road 800 feet south of Drews Court; Potomac; Staff Recommendation: Approval

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

   
Item *8 Preliminary Plan No. 120060960, Beallsville Property, Resubdivision

J. Grayson

 

RDT zone; 81.21 acres; 3 lots and 1 outlot requested; 3 one-family detached residential dwellings; located on the west side of Darnestown Road (MD 28), approximately 4,500 feet north of West Hunter Road; Agricultural and Rural Open Space; Staff Recommendation: Approval

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

   
Item *9 Preliminary Plan No. 119811420, Germantown Business Park, Extension

C. Conlon

 

I-1 and O-M zones; 24 acres; 400,000 square feet office use previously approved; request for extension of the validity period for Adequate Public Facilities; Germantown; Staff Recommendation: Grant extension

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

   
Item 10 Local Map Amendment No. G-829

D. Janousek

 

Jae H. Koh, applicant, requests a rezoning of 5.61 acres of land from the RE-2 to the Country Inn zone; located at 12219 River Road, Potomac Staff Recommendation: Approval

Planning Board Action/Decision: Postponed.

(Action required for hearing by the Hearing Examiner on 12/13/06)

   
Item 11 Development Plan Amendment No. 07-1

D. Janousek

 

Rossmoor-IDI Villa Cortese, LP, applicant, requests an amendment to the development plan in order to add density of 48 dwelling units, of which 12.5 percent (or 6 units) will be MPDUs; PRC zone; located at southeast quadrant of the intersection of Georgia Avenue and Rossmoor Blvd., Silver Spring Staff Recommendation: Approval (Action required for hearing on 12/18/06)

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

 

 

Item 12 Mandatory Referral

L. Cole

Rockville Pike (MD355)/Montrose Parkway/Randolph Road interchange, From Old Georgetown Road to Maple Avenue/Chapman Avenue, Contract No. MO8305171, Mandatory Referral No. 06812-SHA-1 Staff Recommendation: Approval with comments to SHA

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

Report 1

4:30 PM  
Item 13 Intercounty Connector Project Status Report #3

D. Hardy

(No Public Testimony)

Planning Board Action/Decision: Discussion only, no vote taken.

   
Item 14 Sale of ALARF Properties

B. Gries

 

Resolution Authorizing the Sale of Approximately 87.01 acres of Advance Land Acquisition Revolving Fund Properties in Montgomery County to the State Highway Administration of the Maryland Department of Transportation as Right-of-Way for the Intercounty Connector Staff Recommendation: Approval

Planning Board Action/Decision: Tabled.

(Public Testimony limited to 30 min)

   
Added Item 15 Little Bennett Regional Park

 

Authorization to acquire 59.49 acres, more or less, unimproved, from Hyattstown Properties, LLC, located
between I-270 and MD Rte. 355, south of Croghan Lane in Hyattstown, Maryland Staff Recommendation: Approval

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

   
6:00 PM Dinner
   
7:00 PM Planning Board Meeting Continues (MRO Auditorium, 8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring)
 

 

Item 16

Roundtable Discussion

(No public testimony will be taken at this time)

 

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

B. Treasurer's Report

C. Commissioners' Reports

D. Director's Report

E. Budget and Work program review and approval

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

 

 

 

   
  Adjourn

 

 

 

 

 

Notices and Reminders

December 4 7:00 p.m. County-wide Recreation Advisory Board, Recreation Administrative Offices, 4010 Randolph Road, Conference Room 300, Silver Spring
  5 10:00 a.m. Retirement Board of Trustees, MRO Auditorium, 8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring
  6 8:30 a.m. Keep Montgomery County Beautiful (KMCB) Taskforce Meeting, Executive Office Building (EOB) 101 Monroe Street, 10th Floor, Rockville
  6 7:15 p.m. East County Citizens Advisory Board, Eastern Montgomery Regional Services Center, 3300 Briggs Chaney Road, Silver Spring
  6 7:30 p.m. Historic Preservation Commission, MRO Auditorium, 8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring
  7 9:00 a.m. Montgomery County Planning Board, General Meeting, MRO Auditorium8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring
  7 1:00 p.m. Montgomery County Planning Board, General Meeting continues, MRO Auditorium8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring
  11 7:00 p.m. Silver Spring Citizens Advisory Board, Long Branch Community Center, 8700 Piney Branch Road, Silver Spring
  11 7:15 p.m. Upcounty Citizen Advisory Board, Upcounty Regional Service Center, Conference Room A, 12900 Middlebook Road, Germantown
  12 4:30 p.m. Wheaton Urban District Advisory Committee, Mid-County Services Center, 2424 Reedie Drive, 1st Floor Conference Room, Wheaton
  12 7:00 p.m. East County Recreation Advisory Board, Fairland Community Center, 14906 Old Columbia Pike, Burtonsville
  13 7:00 p.m. Silver Spring Recreation Advisory Board, Parkside Headquarters, 9500 Brunett Avenue, Silver Spring
  14 9:00 a.m. Montgomery County Planning Board, General Meeting, MRO Auditorium8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring
  14 7:00 p.m. Mid-County Recreation Advisory Board, Recreation Administrative Offices, Room 300, 4010 Randolph Road, Silver Spring
  14 7:30 p.m. Western Area Recreation Advisory Board, Potomac Community Center, 11315 Falls Road, Potomac
  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, MRO, 8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring
  20 7:00 p.m. Upcounty Region Recreation Advisory Board, Upcounty Region Recreation Office, Suite 1600, 12900 Middlebook Road, Germantown
  20 7:30 p.m Historic Preservation Commission, MRO Auditorium, 8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring
  21 9:00 a.m. Montgomery County Planning Board, General Meeting, MRO Auditorium8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring

25   OFFICE CLOSED – Christmas Day


Planning Board to Decide on Land Transfers for the Intercounty Connector
Thursday, December 7, 2006, mid-afternoon

The Montgomery County Planning Board will hear staff recommendations and comments from the public before deciding on land transfers involved in the Intercounty Connector (ICC) on Thursday, December 7, in the afternoon session at the M-NCPPC auditorium, 8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring. Speakers are encouraged to sign up in advance by calling 301-495-4600.

Copies of the staff recommendations to the Planning Board will be available online after Monday, November 27 at www.montgomeryplanningboard.org or at the transportation planning office, located at 8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring in room 105.

For more information, those interested may call Dan Hardy 301/495-4525 or email dan.hardy@mncppc-mc.org. Details on the ICC project are available by contacting Melinda Peters of the State Highway Administration at 866/462-0020 or submitting comments via the project website at www.iccstudy.org.