The Montgomery County Planning Board Agenda

Group C: Three Commissioners Eligible to Vote [Commissioners Bryant, Robinson, and Hanson]

I) Preliminary Plan No. 120060550, Taylor Subdivision:  ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION No. 07-98

ii) Site Plan No. 82003023A, Gateway Commons: ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION No. 07-99

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

Subdivision Plat No. 220071170, John C. Wilson Estate CBD-2 zone, 1 parcel; located on the west side of Cameron Street, approximately 250 feet south of Spring Street. Silver Spring CBD. Staff Recommendation: Approval

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

Site Plan Review No. 82003012A, Traville MXN Zone; 14.03 acres; amendment to add building doors to building 1 and 2, revise bike storage area and add masonry screen wall; located at the southeast quadrant of the intersection with MD 28 and Great Seneca Highway; Potomac Staff Recommendation: Approval with conditions

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

Site Plan Review Nos. 81980009A (Formerly 8-80009A) and 81983080A (Formerly 8-83080A), Washington Science Center I-3 zone; 5.57 acres; amendment: add walkway between parcels L & M and construct a guard house with security gates at parcel L entrance; located on East Jefferson Street, approximately 980 feet south of Montrose Road; North Bethesda/Garrett Park Staff Recommendation: Approval with conditions

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

Site Plan Review No. 82001015B, (Formerly 8-01015B),The Regency at Leisure World, PRC zone, 17.87 acres, amendment: change board-onboard fence to 10’ tall chain link fence along the property line to Georgian Colonies; located on Glen Eagles Drive west of South Leisure World Boulevard; Aspen Hill

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

RE-2 zone; 53.55 acres; 18 lots requested; 18 one-family detached dwelling units; located on the west side of Frederick Road (MD 355), approximately 1600 feet north of Little Bennett Drive; Clarksburg and Hyattstown Special Study Area. Staff Recommendation: Approval

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

R-200 zone; 5.77 acres; 2 lots requested at this time; 2 one-family detached residential dwelling units; located on the north side of Bel Pre Road, opposite intersection with Beaverwood Lane, Aspen Hill Planning Area; Staff Recommendation: Approval of two lots only at this time

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

Amendment to Corrective Order of May 11, 2006 to Release Additional Building Permits in Conjunction with a Compliance Program, Clarksburg Village Phase I, R-200/MPDU and R-200/TDR3 zones; 997 dwelling units, including 108 MPDUs; southwestern quadrant of the intersection of Stringtown Road and Piedmont Road; Clarksburg Staff Recommendation: Approval

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

A. Closed Session per MD Ann Code, State Government Article, Section 10-508(a)(14), Negotiation of the Memorandum of Understanding between M-NCPPC and SilverPlace, LLC for the SilverPlace Project

B. Pursuant to Maryland State Government Code Annotated Section 10-508(a)(3), to consider acquisition of real property for a public purpose regarding Ten Mile Creek Greenway, Ridge Road Recreational Park, Clarksburg Triangle Park, and Upper Paint Branch Stream Valley Park.

C. Pursuant to Maryland State Government Code Annotated Section 10-508(a)(3), to comply with a specific constitutional, statutory, or judicially imposed requirement that prevents Public disclosures about a particular proceeding or matter. (Approval of Closed Session Minutes) - ADDED

A. Ten Mile Creek Greenway
Authorization to acquire 23.963 acres, more or less, unimproved, from Jamison 427 Land Company, LLC, located north of West Old Baltimore Road, west of Shiloh Church Road, Boyds, Maryland Staff Recommendation: Approval

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

B. Ridge Road Recreational Park
Authorization to acquire 1.0 acres, more or less, unimproved, from Della Wims Chase and Howard E. Dent, located south of Brink Road, west of Ridge Road (MD Rte. 27), Germantown, Maryland   Staff Recommendation:  Approval

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

C. Clarksburg Triangle Park
 Authorization to acquire 36,233 square feet (0.83 acres), more or less, unimproved, from The Sol Rudden Revocable Trust, located at the intersection of Frederick Road (MD Rte. 355), Clarksburg Road (MD Rte. 121) and Spire Street, Clarksburg, Maryland, as an Urban Open Space as recommended in the Legacy Open Space Master Plan.  Staff Recommendation:  Approval

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

D. Upper Paint Branch Stream Valley Park

Authorization to acquire 22.1192 acres, more or less, improved, with Advance Land Acquisition Revolving Funds, from Sandy Spring Bank, Trustee for the Evelyn E. Grauel and George H. Grauel Trusts, located south of Spencerville Road (MD. Rte. 198), west of Old Columbia Pike, Burtonsville, Maryland    Staff Recommendation:  Approval

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

SilverPlace is a public/private partnership through which the Commission seeks to replace its obsolete and overcrowded headquarters building while facilitating several public policy objectives including provision of affordable housing, smart growth, and green building. In response to a Request for Proposals seeking exemplary mixed-use development of the Montgomery Regional Office site at 8787 Georgia Avenue, development entities responded with various design concepts and financial proposals. On January 18, 2007, the Planning Board approved the ranking of proposals from three finalists. Staff has negotiated a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the top ranked development team, SilverPlace, LLC, and seeks the Planning Board’s approval to execute the MOU Staff Recommendation: Approval for staff to execute the Memorandum of Understanding

Planning Board Action/Decision: Deferred.

SilverPlace is a public/private partnership through which the Commission seeks to replace its outdated and overcrowded headquarters building while facilitating several public policy objectives including provision of affordable housing, smart growth, and green building. In response to a Request for Proposals seeking exemplary mixed-use development of the Montgomery Regional Office site at 8787 Georgia Avenue, development teams responded with various design concepts and financial proposals.
On January 18, 2007, the Planning Board approved the ranking of proposals from three finalists. Staff has negotiated a Memorandum of Understanding with the top ranked firm, SilverPlace, LLC that sets the mutual understandings of the parties towards advancing the project. The supplemental appropriation request funds the design of the public portion of the project from its current conceptual stage through the design development (40% design) stage Staff Recommendation: Approval to transmit CIP amendment and supplemental appropriation request to County Council and County Executive

Planning Board Action/Decision: Deferred.

Discussion and action on the Memorandum of Understanding to release Metro Urban Park easement and replace with easements over existing Jughandle and Transit Plaza

A. Approval of Minutes

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

B. Commissioners' Reports

C. Director's Report

D. Growth Policy

E. Cultural Resources Stewardship Program for Department of Parks -POSTPONED

F. Park Tax Issues (Continued From June 28) -ADDED

The purpose of this Public Private Partnership Policy is to provide consistent, effective and clear guidance for the consideration and implementation of private entities partnering with the Commission to develop compatible facilities on park property and/or providing a public service for park and recreation purposes with, and on behalf of the Commission to better serve the park and recreation user public. These policies were initially adopted in March 8, 1996 and amended in December 4, 2003. The draft policies are recommended to replace the currently adopted policies and will also be considered for Commission-wide adoption Staff Recommendation: Approval

Planning Board Action/Decision: Discussion only.