The Montgomery County Planning Board Agenda

Thursday, April 16, 2009

FINAL

April 15 , 2009

8787 Georgia Avenue
Silver Spring, MD 20910-3760
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9:00 AM PLANNING BOARD MEETING - (MRO Auditorium)
9:00 AM CONSENT AGENDA

 

  
item *1 Adoption of Opinions/Resolutions
 

Planning Board Action/Decision: Adopted.

1. Phyllis Jones Property Pre-Preliminary Plan 720070300, ADOPTION OF MCPB RESOLUTION No. 08-122

2. Strathmore at Bel Pre Preliminary Plan 120050870, ADOPTION OF MCPB RESOLUTION No. 08-154

3. Strathmore at Bel Pre Site Plan 820050330, ADOPTION OF MCPB RESOLUTION No. 08-162
 

 

Item *2 Record Plats
 

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

 

Subdivision Plat No. 220090700, Sheppards Overlook
RE-2 zone; 4 lots; located on the west side of Clarksburg Road (MD 121), at the intersection of Little Sierra Court. Boyds.

Staff recommendation: Approval

Subdivision Plat No. 220090850, North Glen Hills
RE-1 zone; 1 lot; located on the east side of Bratton Drive, 500 feet south of Sunset Drive. Potomac.

Staff recommendation: Approval
   
Item *3 Consent Items
   
Item 4 Approval of Minutes
   
9:00 AM PLANNING BOARD MEETING- (MRO Auditorium)
Item 13 Ten Mile Creek Stream Valley Park - ADDED
B. Gries

Authorization to acquire 96.985 acres, more or less, unimproved,
from Jamison 427 Land Company, located southeast of Slidell Road,
north of west Old Baltimore Road, Boyds, Maryland 20841.
Staff recommendation: Approval

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.
   
Item 5 Preliminary Plan No. 120080220, Norbrook Village (Resubdivision)

N. Bruanstein

 

RE-2 zone; 2.27 acres; 2 lots requested; 2 one-family detached residential dwellings, one existing to remain; located on the south side of Ampeg Lane, 600 feet east of Old Baltimore Road; Olney.
Staff recommendation: Approval with conditions

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved with conditions.
   
Item 6 Local Map Amendment No: G-878

D. Orobona

 

Germantown, LLC, applicant, requests a Local Map Amendment (Schematic Development Plan) from C-1 to RT-15; C-1 Zone: located at 18451 Mateny Road, Germantown, Kensington

Staff recommendation: Approval

Planning Board Action/Deicision: Approved.

(Action required for hearing by the Hearing Examiner on 04/28/09)
   
Item 7 Zoning Text Amendment No. 09-01

G. Russ

 

Introduced by Councilmember Elrich: to amend the Zoning Ordinance to amend the prohibited land uses in the Sandy Spring/Ashton Rural Village Overlay Zone.
Staff recommendation: Transmit Comments to County Council

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved staff recommendation.

(Action required for County Council public hearing of 4/21/09)
   
Item 8 Preliminary Recommendations—Kensington Sector Plan

F. Boyd/ M. Brown

(No Public Testimony will be taken)

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

   
12:30 PM LUNCH
Item 12 Closed Session - ADDED

C. Sorrento

 

 In accordance with State Government Article, Section 10-508(a)(7), State Government Article, Annotated Code of Maryland, to consult with counsel to obtain legal advice (Siena Corporation)
   
Item 9 Closed Session

C. Sorrento

 

 In accordance with State Government Article, Section 10-508(a)(7), State Government Article, Annotated Code of Maryland, to consult with counsel to obtain legal advice (Enforcement)

 

  

 

  
2:30 PM PLANNING BOARD MEETING CONTINUES - MRO AUDITORIUM
Item 10 Northwest Branch Stream Restoration Projects -POSTPONED

D. Redmond

 

A. Preliminary Forest Conservation Plans MR 09001 (Batchellor’s Run), MR 09002 (Upper Northwest Branch), and MR 09003 (Bryant’s Nursery).

Staff recommendation: Approval with conditions
B. Mandatory Referrals MR 09001, MR 09002, and MR 09003. Three Montgomery County DEP/Army Corps of Engineers stream restoration projects on parkland and non-park public land in the Norwood area. Part of the Anacostia Restoration Project, Part II, which was presented to the Planning Board in May of 2000.

Staff recommendation: Approval with conditions
   
   
Item 11 Roundtable Discussion

 

A. Commissioners' Reports

B. Director's Reports

C. County Council Activity

D. FY 10 Operating Budget Issues

E. Operating Funds Eight Month Financial Report Including Projections to June 30, 2009- REMOVED

F. CAPRA - Comprehensive Recreation Program Plan

   
6:00 PM ADJOURN

 

NOTICES AND REMINDERS

 

April 2 9:00 a.m. Montgomery County Planning Board Meeting, MRO Auditorium, 8787 Georgia Avenue Silver Spring
  9 9:00 a.m. Montgomery County Planning Board Meeting, MRO Auditorium, 8787 Georgia Avenue Silver Spring
  13 7:00 p.m. Montgomery County Planning Board Meeting, MRO Auditorium, 8787 Georgia Avenue Silver Spring
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  23 9:00 a.m. Montgomery County Planning Board Meeting, MRO Auditorium, 8787 Georgia Avenue Silver Spring
  30 9:00 a.m. Montgomery County Planning Board Meeting, MRO Auditorium, 8787 Georgia Avenue Silver Spring

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PUBLIC NOTICE

Department of Permitting Services
Division of Water Resources Management
has received a

PRELIMINARY/FINAL WATER QUALITY PLAN
for
FAIRLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

The site is located at 14315 Fairdale Road, which is within the Upper Paint Branch Watershed. The Upper Paint Branch Watershed is a designated Special Protection Area. The proposed development will consist of a building addition to the existing school and parking lot modifications.

If you wish to request a public information meeting, a written request must be submitted to this office within 15 days of this notice (published 3/16/2009).

The Water Quality Plans are available for review at the Department of Permitting Services office during working hours (8:00am-4:00pm Monday through Friday).

For further information, please call Mark Etheridge at (240) 777-6338. The address for the Department of Permitting Services is:

Department of Permitting Services
Land Development Services, Water Resources
255 Rockville Pike, 2nd Floor
Rockville, Maryland 20850