The Montgomery County Planning Board Agenda

Thursday, March 29, 2007

REVISED

Last updated: March 23 at 5:00 P.M.

MCPB Robinson arriving by 11:30 am

MCPB Bryant absent 3pm-5:30 pm

8787 Georgia Avenue
Silver Spring, MD 20910-3760
301-495-4600
www.montgomeryplanningboard.org


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Please note:

  1. Unless otherwise noted, Planning Board meetings are held on Thursdays and begin at 9 a.m. The agenda is subject to change and certain items may be postponed or added.
  2. The Planning Board encourages public testimony unless otherwise noted on the agenda. Written testimony is encouraged. Refer to the Planning Board's Rules of Procedure for more information on public testimony.
  3. Occasionally due to time constraints, the Planning Board may limit the total amount of time dedicated to public testimony. Total time limits will be listed on the agenda.
  4. To sign up to testify on any agenda item in advance of a hearing, call 301-495-4600.
  5. Listen to the Planning Board proceedings live on our website: www.montgomeryplanningboard.org. Or on Thursdays, call 301-495-1333 for a recorded message on the status of the agenda.
  6. The Planning Board makes the final decision on any agenda items with an (*). On such matters, Maryland law and the Planning Board’s Rules of Procedure prohibit any member of the public from directly contacting or communicating with Board members outside the public hearing setting. See the Outside Communications section of the Planning Board’s Rules of Procedure for more information.
9:00 am Planning Board Meeting (MRO Auditorium)
   
9:00 Am Consent Agenda
Item *1 Adoption of Opinions/Resolutions
 

 

Item *2 Record Plats

 

 

 

Subdivision Plat No 220061560, Clarksburg Village R-200/TDR zone; 8 lots and 3 Parcel; located on southwest quadrant, intersection of Stringtown Road and Piedmont Road; Clarksburg Village Staff Recommendation: Approval

Subdivision Plat No. 220061870, Travilah Acres (Retake) RE-2 zone; 3 lots, 2 parcel; located on Turkey Food Road, approximately 1000 feet south of High Meadow Road; Potomac Staff Recommendation: Approval

Subdivision Plat No 220070380 - 220070390 Woodside RT-12.5 zone; 26 lots, 5 parcels; located on southeast quadrant, intersection of Georgia Avenue and Noyes Drive ; North & West Silver Spring Sector Plan Staff Recommendation: Approval

Subdivision Plat No 220070920 Garrett Park-Sec. 2 R-60 zone; 1 lot; located on Rokeby Avenue, approximately 300 feet west of Waverly Avenue; North Bethesda-Garrett Park Staff Recommendation: Approval

POSTPONED- Subdivision Plat No 220071020 Potomac Hunt Acres RE-2 zone; 1 lot; locate on Admiral Way, approximately 1000 feet southwest of River Road; Potomac Staff Recommendation: Approval

   
9:00 AM Hearings on Applications
   
Item *3

Preliminary Plan No. 120070320, Shady Grove Parcels 6 and 7 – Phase I

R. Weaver

 

I-3 zone; 42.5 acres; request for approval to extend existing Crabbs Branch Way; located in the northwest quadrant of the intersection of Crabbs Branch Way and Shady Grove Road; Shady Grove Staff Recommendation: Approval

   
Item *4

Preliminary Plan No. 120070090, Justement Woods

C. Conlon

 

RE-1 zone; 2.49 acres; 2 lots; 2 one-family detached residential dwellings; located on the east side of Glen Mill Road, approximately 1,200 feet northwest of its intersection with Glen Road; Potomac Staff Recommendation: Approval

   
Item *5 Project Plan Review No. 920070030, (Formerly 9-07003), 4900 Fairmont

R. Kronenberg

 

CBD-1 zone; 0.75344 acres; 5,500 gross square feet retail, 175,570 residential, 14,690 non residential to remain off site; located at the southwest quadrant of the intersection of Fairmont Avenue and Norfolk Avenue; Bethesda CBD Staff Recommendation: Approval with conditions
   
Item *6 Local Map Amendment No. G-861

C. Gilbert

 

Keating Development Co., applicant, requests to rezone 2.5 acres of land from the C-4 zone to the PD-44 zone; located at 7001 Arlington Road, Bethesda Staff Recommendation: Approval

(Action required for hearing by the Hearing Examiner on 4/16/07)

 

 

10:30 AM  
Item 7 Work Session: Staff Draft of the Development Review Manual

C. Conlon

 

The Planning Board will take public testimony on the March 1, 2007, staff draft of the Manual of Development Review Procedures that summarizes the administrative procedures associated with review and approval of certain types of development applications.

   
12:00 PM Lunch
 

 

Item 8 Closed Session

C. Rubin

 

Pursuant to Maryland State Annotated Code 10-508(a)(7), to consult with counsel to obtain legal advice.

   
1:00 PM Planning Board Meeting Continues (MRO Auditorium)
 

 

 

 

Item 9

Roundtable Discussion including Briefings and Worksessions

(No public testimony will be taken at this time)

 

A. Approval of Minutes

B. Commissioners' Reports

C. Director's Report

D. Draft Enforcement Rules

E. Legacy Open Space Advisory Group

F. Forest Conservation Law

G. Clean Water Task Force draft recommendations

4:00 PM  
Item 10 Growth Management Speaker Series

M. Banach

 

Dick Tustian ( Former Planning Director, Montgomery County ) - Mapping the Growth Management Genome
   
6:00 PM Dinner
   
7:00 PM Planning Board Meeting Continues (MRO Auditorium)
  Park Item
   
Item 11 Capital Improvement Program Public Forum

M. Venzke

 

Public Forum jointly sponsored by Montgomery County Planning Board and the Montgomery County Recreation Advisory Board, on the FY09-14 CIP for the Department of Parks and the Department of Recreation
 

 

  Adjourn

 

 

 

Notices and Reminders

March 20 7:00 p.m. Mid-County Citizen Advisory, Mid-County Services Center, 2424 Reedie Drive, 1st Floor, Wheaton
  21 9:30 a.m. Full Commission Meeting, 6600 Kenilworth Avenue, Riverdale
  21 7:00 p.m. UpCounty Recreation Advisory Board, Upcounty Regional Service Center, 12900 Middlebrook Road, Ste 1600, Germantown
  22 9:00 a.m. Montgomery County Planning Board Meeting, MRO Auditorium, 8787 Georgia Avenue Silver Spring
  27 1:00 p.m. Department Heads Meeting, 6600 Kenilworth Avenue, Riverdale
  28 7:30 p.m. Historic Preservation Commission, MRO Auditorium, 8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring
  29 9:00 a.m. Montgomery County Planning Board Meeting, MRO Auditorium, 8787 Georgia Avenue Silver Spring
April 2

7:00 p.m. County Wide Recreation Advisory Board, Recreation Administrative Offices, 4010 Randolph Road, Wheaton
  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 Meeting, MRO Auditorium, 8787 Georgia Avenue Silver Spring
  5 7:00 p.m. Mid County Recreation Advisory Board, Dept. of Recreation, 3950 Ferrara Drive, Wheaton
  9 7:00 p.m. Silver Spring Citizens Advisory Board, Gwendolyn Coffield Community Center, 2450 Laytonsville Road, Silver Spring
  10 4:30 p.m. Wheaton Urban District Advisory, Mid-County Services Ctr. 2424 Reedie Drive, 1st Floor, Wheaton
  10 7:00 p.m. East County Recreation Advisory Board, Fairland Comm. Ctr., 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
  12 9:00 a.m. Montgomery County Planning Board Meeting, MRO Auditorium, 8787 Georgia Avenue Silver Spring
  12 7:30 p.m. Western Area Recreation Advisory Board, Potomac Community Center, 11315 Falls Road, Potomac
  16 7:15 p.m. Upcounty Citizen Advisory Board, Upcounty Regional Service Center, Conference Room A, 12900 Middlebook Road, Germantown
  16 7:00 p.m. Western Montgomery County Citizen Advisory Board, Bethesda-Chevy Chase Regional Services Center, 4805 Edgemoor Lane, Bethesda
  17 7:00 p.m. Mid-County Citizen Advisory, Mid-County Services Center, 2424 Reedie Drive, 1st Floor, Wheaton
  18 9:30 a.m. Full Commission Meeting, 8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring
  18 7:00 p.m. UpCounty Recreation Advisory Board, Upcounty Regional Service Center, 12900 Middlebrook Road, Ste 1600, Germantown
  19   NO PLANNING BOARD MEETING
  19 3:30 p.m. Silver Spring Urban District Advisory Board, Discovery Communications, 1 Discovery Place, Silver Spring

 

 

Planning Board Seeks Public Comment on
Water and Sewer Category Change Requests

The Planning Board will hear testimony and consider recommendations on Thursday, April 12, 2007, for several water and sewer category changes, recommending that water and/or sewer service be extended (or denied) to individual properties for the cases listed below. The Planning Board’s recommendations will be sent to the County Executive.

The County Executive will then hold an additional public hearing on April 25, 2007 at 2:00 pm. The following cases are currently being considered:

Case Number Applicant (Owner)& Location Planning Area
WSCCR 07A-ASP-01

Saucier

2640 Norbeck Road, Silver Spring

Aspen Hill
WSCCR 07A-DAM-07

Benitez

25106 Oak Drive, Damascus

Damascus
WSCCR 07A-DAM-09

Weston

8011 Warfield Road, Gaithersburg

Agricultural and Rural Open Space
WSCCR 07A-DNT-01

Handy and Snyder, LLC

12224 Quince Valley Drive, Gaithersburg

Potomac Subregion
WSCCR 07A-DNT-02

Pearcy

15512 Norman Drive, North Potomac

Potomac Subregion
WSCCR 07A-FAL-01

White

2715 Duvall Road, Burtonsville

Fairland
WSCCR 07A-FAL-02

George

2500 Briggs Chaney Road, Silver Spring

Fairland

 

Go to the Planning Board’s website after April 2, 2007 for the staff report and the position on the agenda (http://www.mc-mncppc.org/board/agenda/agenda_home.shtm). Written comments are also welcomed prior to the April 12, 2007 Planning Board Hearing and should be addressed to: Royce Hanson, Chairman, Montgomery County Planning Board, 8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20910, or sent via email to: mcp-chairman@mncppcmc.org.

Planning Board staff contact for questions: Mary Dolan at 301-495-4552 (Mary.Dolan@mncppc-mc.org).

For additional updated information and maps for each request, see the Department of Environmental Protection’s (DEP’s) website at www.montgomerycountymd.gov/dep, “Water Supply and Wastewater;” or call DEP (240-777-7700).