The Montgomery County Planning Board Agenda

Thursday, June 25, 2009

Final

June 16, 2009

 

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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. 220091060, The Quarry
RMX-1/TDR-6 zone; 1 lot, 1 parcel; located on the north side of River Road (MD 190), approximately 1,500 feet west of Seven Locks Road; Potomac.

Staff Recommendation: Approval

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

 

 

Item *3 Consent Items
 

Planning Board Action/Decison: Approved.

 

Extension Request for Project Plan Amendment No. 920070090, Auburn Avenue, CBD-1 zone; 2.9 acres; Extension of the validity period ; located in the southwest quadrant of the intersection of Auburn Avenue and Norfolk Avenue; Bethesda CBD
Staff recommendation: Approval of the Extension Period

 

Preliminary Plan No. 12004109B, Burtonsville Shopping Center
C-2 and RC zones; 27.55 acres; 1 lot previously approved for 250,000 square feet of retail and 10,000 square feet of office use; request to modify a condition of the previous approval dealing with construction timing for road improvements and an onsite bike path; located in the northwest quadrant of the intersection of MD 198 and US Rte. 29; Cloverly.
Staff recommendation: Approval

 

Request for Deferral of Violation Hearing for Site Plan Review # 819890010, Singh Property (Scheduled for June 29th) -ADDED

 

 

Item 4 Approval of Minutes
 

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

9:00 AM PLANNING BOARD MEETING- (MRO Auditorium)
Item 5 Mandatory referral review for the acquisition of approximately 36 acres of land (Casey 6 and 7) for the relocation of the Equipment Maintenance and Operations Center, Shady Grove Sector Plan

S. Edwards

 

Staff recommendation: Approval to transmit comments to the Montgomery County Department of General Services

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved staff recommendation.

   
Item 6 Water Quality Monitoring of Streams in Montgomery County

M. Pfefferle

 

Presentation by Parks Department and Department of Environmental Protection

Planning Board Action/Decision: Discussion.

   
Item 7 Recommendation to County Council for Clarksburg Stage 4 Next Steps - POSTPONED

M. Dolan/ S. Edwards/ R. Cashion

 

Consideration of the results of the water quality assessment for opening Stage 4 in Clarksburg.
   
Item 9 Intercounty Connector Upper Paint Branch SPA Environmental Review -TIME CHANGE

M. Pfefferle

 

Planning Board Action/Decision: Discussion.
   
12:00 PM LUNCH
   
Item 8 Closed Session

T. Brooks

 

In accordance with State Government Article, Section 10-508 (a), to disclosure would adversely impact the ability of the Commission to participate in a competitive selection process. Partnership: South Germantown Request for Proposal (RFP) 28-114.
   
Item 12 Closed Session -REMOVED

 

In accordance with State Government Article, Section 10-508 (a)7, to consult with counsel to obtain legal advice
   
Item 14 Closed Session -ADDED
  Pursuant to Annotated Code of Maryland, State Government Article, Section 10-508 (a) (13) 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)
1:30 PM PLANNING BOARD MEETING CONTINUES - MRO AUDITORIUM
   
Item *10 Preliminary Plan No. 120090140 and Project Plan Review No. 920090010, Woodmont Central Phases 1A, 1B, & 2

J. Sloan/ N. Braunstein

 

A. Preliminary Plan No. 120090140 Woodmont Central Phases 1A, 1B, & 2 CBD-1, CBD-R2 zone; two lots totaling 1.58 acres; Phase 1A is a 91,612 square-foot, six-story retail and office building with below-grade parking on one 19,122 square-foot lot in the CBD-1 zone. Phase 1A is located on the southwest corner of the intersection of Battery Lane and Wisconsin Avenue. Phase 1B /2 is a 462,160 square-foot, 18-story retail and residential building with below-grade parking on several lots to be consolidated into one 48,966 square-foot lot in the CBD-R2 zone. Phase 1B/2 is located at the intersections of Del Ray and Rugby Avenues and partially along Auburn Avenue. Both sites are within the Woodmont Triangle Amendment Area of the Bethesda CBD Sector Plan.

Staff recommendation: Approval with conditions

B. Project Plan Review No. 920090010, Woodmont Central Phases 1A, 1B, & 2 CBD-1, CBD-R2 zone; two lots totaling 1.58 acres; Phase 1A is a 91,612 square-foot, six-story retail and office building with below-grade parking on one 19,122 square-foot lot in the CBD-1 zone. Phase 1A is located on the southwest corner of the intersection of Battery Lane and Wisconsin Avenue. Phase 1B /2 is a 462,160 square-foot, 18-story retail and residential building with below-grade parking on several lots to be consolidated into one 48,966 square-foot lot in the CBD-R2 zone. Phase 1B/2 is located at the intersections of Del Ray and Rugby Avenues and partially along Auburn Avenue. Both sites are within the Woodmont Triangle Amendment Area of the Bethesda CBD Sector Plan.

Staff recommendation: Approval with conditions

 

A: Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved Staff Recommendations

B: Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved Staff Recommendations with conditions and modifications.

Item 13 Navy Medical BRAC status update -ADDED

D. Hardy

 

(No Public Testimony)
  Planning Board Action/Decision: Discussion only, no vote taken.
Item 11

Planning Board Discussion-Draft Zoning Text Amendment for a new mixed-use development zone —The Commercial/Residential (CR) Zone-TIME CHANGE

 

R. Stanley/ J. Sloan/ G. Russ

 

(No Public Testimony)

 

Planning Board Action/Decision: Discussion only, no vote taken.
6:00 PM ADJOURN