The Montgomery County Planning Board Agenda

i) Site Plan No. 820080050, Hollyoak, ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION No. 08-50

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

Subdivision Plat No. 220081020, Glen Cameron Estates
RDT zone; 1 lot; located on the north side of Comus Road, 300 feet west of Sunridge Drive; Agriculture and Rural Open Space

Staff reecommendation: Approval

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

Subdivision Plat No. 220080440, Traville
MXN zone; 2 parcels; located on the west side of Traville Gateway Drive, approximately 900 feet south of Darnestown Road; Shady Grove

Staff recommendation: Approval

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

Preliminary Plan Amendment No. 12004018C, North Airpark Business Park
I-4 zone; 134 acres; minor amendment to modify the construction timetable for a required offsite improvement; located on Snouffer School Road, approximately 10,000 feet northeast of its intersection with Centerway Road; Gaithersburg
Staff recommendation: Approval of the minor amendment

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved with amendment.

RNC/TDR-1 zone; 15.50 acres; 15 one-family detached units; located on the south side of Bethesda Church Road approximately 500 feet from the intersection MD 27; Damascus
Staff recommendation: Approval with conditions

Planningn Board Action/Decision: Approved with conditions.

A. Preliminary Plan No. 120080050
TS-R zone; 22,769sf; 1 lot requested; 48 multi-family residential dwelling units, including a minimum 12.5% moderately priced dwelling units (MPDUs); located in the northwest quadrant of the intersection of Montgomery Lane and West Lane; Bethesda CBD.
Staff recommendation: Approval with conditions

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved with conditions.

B. Site Plan Review No. 820080030

TS-R zone; 0.52 acres; 48 multi-family dwelling units, including 6 MPDUs; located at the northwest quadrant of the intersection of West Lane and Montgomery Lane; Bethesda CBD
Staff recommendation: Approval with conditions

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved with modifications.

(Continuation of May 29, 2008 MCPB hearing/discussion)

Planning Board Draft

Staff recommendation: Approval to transmit Planning Board Draft to County Executive

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

A. ZTA Amendment No. 08-07: Introduced by the District Council at the Request of the County Executive: to amend the Zoning Ordinance to remove the Alternative Review Committee from the development plan and project plan approval processes and allow certain development plans or project plans to exceed density or building height limits to permit the construction of all MPDUs and bonus units on-site

Staff recommendation: Transmit Comments to County Council
(Action required for County Council public hearing of 6/17/08)

B. Subdivision Regulation Amendment No. 08-02: Introduced by the District Council at the Request of the County Executive: to amend the Subdivision Regulations to remove the Alternative Review Committee from the preliminary plan approval process; and allow certain preliminary plans to exceed density or building height limits to permit the construction of all MPDUs and bonus units on-site.
Staff recommendation: Transmit Comments to County Council

(Action required for County Council public hearing of 6/17/08)

Introduced by the District Council at the Request of the County Executive: to amend the Zoning Ordinance to allow optional method of development projects in the Fenton Village Overlay Zone additional building height to accommodate workforce housing units.
Staff recommendation: Transmit Comments to County Council

(Action required for County Council public hearing of 6/17/08)

Introduced by Councilmembers Ervin and Elrich: to amend the Zoning Ordinance allow additional building height to accommodate hotels in mixed-use optional method of development projects in the Fenton Village Overlay Zone

Staff recommendation: Transmit Comments to County Council
(Action required for County Council public hearing of 6/17/08)

Introduced by Council President Knapp: to amend the Zoning Ordinance to remove the restrictions on health clubs in industrial zones
Staff recommendation: Transmit Comments to County Council

(Action required for County Council public hearing of 6/17/08)

(Continuation of May 8, 2008 MCPB hearing)

RE-2 zone; 4.5 acres; 2 lots requested; 2 one-family detached residential dwellings, one existing to remain; located on Ascot Square Court, 370 feet east of Clarksburg Road (MD 121); Boyds
Staff recommendation: No objection to submittal of preliminary plan

A. Forest Conservation Plan for MR-08003-WSSC-1: Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission Bi-County Water Tunnel

• Attachments

Staff recommendation: Approve Forest Conservation Plan

B. MR-08003-WSSC-1: Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission Bi-County Water Tunnel

Staff recommendation: Transmit Recommendations on site plan to Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission

A. Commissioners’ Report

B. Director’s Report

C. Approval of MinutesPlanning Board Action/Decision: Approved

D. Park House Update

Sam Zimmerman - A former director of planning for the Federal Transit Administration, Sam Zimmerman will describe the benefits of bus rapid transit, a system with a dedicated lane for express buses. Zimmerman, who focused on rapid transit planning as well as finance and travel demand forecasting, will debunk the myth that people with a choice will not ride buses, describe a variety of BRT systems in use today and lay out a strong case for how BRT can drive urban-style development.