The Montgomery County Planning Board Agenda

Thursday, April 10, 2008

FINAL

Last Update: April 9, 2008 4:30 PM

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  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.
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  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 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
 

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved staff recommendation.

  Group A: Three Commissioners Eligible to Vote [Commissioners Cryor, Hanson and Robinson]

i) MCPB Application No. 07-215 AB, Redford Road

ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION No. 08-48

 

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

ii) Project Plan No. 920070020, Corrected Resolution
of the Monty

ADOPTION OF CORRECTED RESOLUTION No. 07-143

 

Item *2 Record Plats
 

Subdivision Plat No. 220081260, Edgemoor
TS-R zone; 1 lot; located in the southwest quadrant of the intersection of Montgomery Lane and Woodmont Avenue; Bethesda CBD.

Staff Recommendation: Approval

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved staff recommendation.

Item *3

Consent Items

9:00 am PLANNING BOARD MEETING - (MRO Auditorium)

 

 

Item *4 Chevy Chase Bank at Ashton

N. Braunstein

 

 

 

J. Sloan

*A. Preliminary Plan No. 120070580, Chevy Chase Bank at Ashton; C-1 zone and Sandy Spring/Ashton Rural Village Overlay Zone; 1.10 acres; 1 lot requested; 3,172 square foot bank with three drive-through aisles; located in the southeast quadrant of the intersection of Porter Road and Olney Sandy Spring Road (MD 108)

Staff recommendation: Approval with conditions

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved with changes.

*B. Site Plan Review No. 820080130 Chevy Chase Bank at Ashton; C-1 zone and Sandy Spring/Ashton Rural Village Overlay Zone; 1.10 acres; 3,172 square feet bank; located at the southeast quadrant of the intersection of Porter Road and Olney Sandy Spring Road (MD 108)

Staff recommendation: Approval with conditions

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved staff recommendation.

   
Item *5 Preliminary Plan and Preliminary Water Quality Plan No. 120080160, Bowie Mill Estates (Resubdivision)

E. Grayson

RE-2 zone; 9.27 acres; 2 lots requested; 2 one-family detached residential dwellings, one existing to remain; located on Foggy Lane, 1500 feet west of Bowie Mill Road; Upper Rock Creek

Staff recommendation: Approval with conditions

 

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved staff recommendation.

Item *6 Preliminary Plan No. 11988167A, Girl Scout Council of Nation's Capital

N. Braunstein

RC zone; 60.45 acres; 1 lot existing containing an existing camp facility; request for 3,720 additional square feet of development to create two additional troop houses; located on the south side of Brighton Dam Road, approximately 4,000 feet east of New Hampshire Avenue (MD 650); Olney

Staff recommendation: Approval with conditions

 

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved staff recommendation.

10:30 AM PLANNING BOARD MEETING CONTINUES
   
Item *7 Site Plan Review No. 820080050 – Hollyoak

S. Pereira

R-200 Zone, 2.66 acres; 5 single-family dwelling units with one existing dwelling unit to be demolished; on 6500 Tilden Lane 2900 feet west of Cushman Road., North Bethesda/Garrett Park.

Staff recommendation: Approval with conditions

 

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved staff recommendation.

Item 8 Arbor Day - Tree Planting Ceremony in Fairview Road Urban Park

E. Rose

 
   
12:00 PM LUNCH
 

 

1:00 PM PLANNING BOARD MEETING CONTINUES - (MRO Auditorium)
   
Item 9 Transportation Adequate Public Facilities (APF) Policy

D. Paine

Delegate certain APF findings to staff at time of Building Permit.

Staff recommendation: Establish delegation to staff of APF at time of Building Permit

  Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved with modification
Item 10

Adoption of the 2008 Local Area Transportation Review and Policy Area Mobility Review (LATR/PAMR) Guidelines- POSTPONED

D. Paine

The guidelines were finalized in a Planning Board work session on January 31, 2008. This item presents the formatted document for formal adoption.
Staff recommendation: Adoption of 2008 LATR/PAMR Guidelines

   
Item *11 Site Plan Review No. 820070260 (Formerly 8-07026), The Rugby Condominium

E. Hisel-McCoy

CBD-1 zone; 0.47 acres; 61 multi-family dwelling units, including 8 MPDUs; located at the north quadrant, of the intersection of Auburn Avenue and Rugby Avenue;

Bethesda CBD.
Staff recommendation: Approval with conditions

  Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved staff recommendation
Item 12 Freestate Petroleum Corp. - Board of Appeals No: S-1630-A

D. Orobona

Freestate Petroleum Corp., applicant, request a Special Exception to expand the existing filling station; located at 20650 Frederick Road, Germantown.
Staff recommendation: Approval with conditions
(Action required for hearing by the Hearing Examiner on 04/18/08)

  Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved with conditions
Item 13

Roundtable Discussion Including Briefings and Worksessions

(No public testimony will be taken at this time)

 

A. Commissioners’ Report


B. Director’s Report

- Presentation: Capital Crescent Trail Coalition


C. Approval of Minutes- Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved

 

D. FY09 - Parks budget

   
4:00 PM ADJOURN

 

Montgomery County Planning Board and the Montgomery County Housing Opportunities Commission Board

Dinner - 5:00 PM

8787 Georgia Avenue, 3rd Floor Conference Room

Silver Spring, Maryland 20910