The Montgomery County Planning Board Agenda

Thursday, January 28, 2010

FINAL

Wednesday, January 27, 2010 - 2:30 pm

 

8787 Georgia Avenue
Silver Spring, MD 20910-3760
301-495-4600
www.montgomeryplanningboard.org


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8:30 AM - REVISED PLANNING BOARD MEETING - (MRO Auditorium)
   
Item 9 Closed Session - ADDITION

 

Pursuant to Annotated Code of Maryland, State Government Article, Section 10-508(a)(9) to conduct collective bargaining negotiations or consider matters that relate to the negotiations.
   
item 1 Consent Agenda
 

*A. Adoption of Resolutions

 

Planning Board Action/Decision: Adopted.

1. Hermitage Preliminary Plan No. 120080270 - ADOPTION OF MCPB RESOLUTION No. 10-01

2. Washington Adventist Hospital Site Plan No. 82008021A - ADOPTION OF MCPB RESOLUTION No. 10-05
3. Clarksburg Town Center Site Plan 820070220 – ADOPTION OF MCPB RESOLUTION 10-07

   
 

*B. Records Plats

 

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

1. Subdivision Plat No. 220091120, Strathmore at Bel Pre
R-90 zone, 1 lot; located on the west side of Layhill Road (MD 182), 450 feet north of Deckman Lane; Kensington-Wheaton.

Staff Recommendation: Approval

2. Subdivision Plat No. 220100310, Greenway Village
PD-4 zone, 12 lots, 3 parcels; located in the southwest quadrant of the intersection of Arora Hills Drive and Newcut Road; Clarksburg.

Staff Recommendation: Approval

3. Subdivision Plat No. 220100380, Acorn’s Addition to Colesville
C-1 zone, 1 lot; located in the southeast quadrant of the intersection of Randolph Road and Vital Way; White Oak.

Staff Recommendation: Approval

   
  *C. Other Consent Items - ADDITION
 

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

1. Yazdi Property Preliminary Plan No. 120080310 - ADOPTION OF MCPB CORRECTED RESOLUTON No. 09-142

2. Germantown Estates Site Plan No. 820090090 - ADOPTION OF MCPB CORRECTED RESOLUTION No. 09-134

3. Townhouses at Small’s Nursery Preliminary Plan 120070610 – ADOPTION OF MCPB CORRECTED RESOLUTION 09-155

   
  *D. Approval of Minutes
 

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

Minutes of December 10, 2009 Meeting.

   
Item 2 Recognition of Commission Employees for Years of Service
   
Item 3 University of Maryland Urban Design Student Presentation

J. Carter/M. Bell

Architecture graduate students present their work on Silver Spring urban design
   
Item 4 Sectional Map Amendment for the Germantown Employment Area Sector Plan

S. Edwards

 

Staff Recommendation: Approval to File
   
12:25 PM LUNCH
   
Item 5 Closed Session
C. Rubin Pursuant to Annotated Code of Maryland, State Government Article, Section 10-508(a)(7) (consult with counsel to obtain legal advice)
   
1:30 PM PLANNING BOARD MEETING CONTINUES - MRO AUDITORIUM
   
Item 6 Frederick Road (MD355)/Brink Road Intersection Improvements

J. Penn/L. Cole

*A. Forest Conservation Plan

Staff Recommendation: Approval with Conditions

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved with conditions.

 

B. Mandatory Referral: MR#2009802

Staff Recommendation: Approval with Comments to MCDPS

Planning Board Action/Decision: Aproved with comments to MCDPS.

   
Item 7 Discussion Item: Parks & Recreation 2030 Vision and Strategic Plan – Scope, Outreach, Schedule

B. Farquhar

A plan to guide the future development and stewardship of parks and recreation in Montgomery County.

(Public Testimony will not be taken at this time)

   
Item 8 Roundtable - REVISED

 

1. Discussion of Montgomery County Biosciences Strategy

2. Gaithersburg West PHED Committee Update - ADDITION
3. Expedited Bill 3-10 Regarding Sidewalk Construction - ADDITION
4. Growth Policy Bill 38-09 Update - ADDITION

   
5:00 PM ADJOURN
 

 

public notice

Department of Permitting Services, Division of Land Development Services
has received a PRELIMINARY/FINAL WATER QUALITY PLAN
for
RICKMAN PROPERTY

The Department of Permitting Services Division of Land Development Services has received a PRELIMINARY/FINAL WATER QUALITY PLAN for RICKMAN PROPERTY. This site is located on MD Route 124 between the Lindbergh Drive entrances which is within the Upper Rock Creek Special Protection Area. The proposal for this 6.15 acre site is to remove the existing buildings and construct three new buildings and the associated parking.

 

If you wish to request a public information meeting, a written request must be submitted to this office within 15 days of this notice (Notice posted 1/11/2010). 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 Leo Galanko at (240) 777-6242. 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

 

public notice

Department of Permitting Services, Division of Land Development Services
has received a PRELIMINARY/FINAL WATER QUALITY PLAN
for
GODDARD SCHOOL

The Department of Permitting Services, Division of Land Development Services has received a PRELIMINARY/FINAL WATER QUALITY PLAN for GODDARD SCHOOL. The proposed development will consist of a day care and after school facility for the Goddard School along with the associated infrastructure. The site is located on MD Route 355, north of West Old Baltimore Road which is within the Clarksburg Protection Area.

 

If you wish to request a public information meeting, a written request must be submitted to this office within 15 days of this notice (Notice posted 1/11/2010). 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 Leo Galanko at (240) 777-6242. 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