The Montgomery County Planning Board Agenda

***CANCELLED***

Thursday, February 11, 2010

Revised

Wednesday, February 10, 2010 - 4:00 pm

 

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


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9:00 AM PLANNING BOARD MEETING - (MRO Auditorium)
   
item 1 Consent Agenda
 

*A. Adoption of Resolutions

1. St. Luke’s Serbian Church Preliminary Plan No. 120090290 - ADOPTION OF MCPB RESOLUTION No. 09-147

2. Muncaster Manor Preliminary Plan No. 120090190 - ADOPTION OF MCPB RESOLUTION No. 09-140

3. Luhn Property Preliminary Plan No. 120080390 - ADOPTION OF MCPB RESOLUTION No. 09-145

4. Potomac Grove Preliminary Plan No. 120080260 - ADOPTION OF MCPB RESOLUTION No. 09-146

   
 

*B. Records Plats
   
  *C. Other Consent Items
   
  *D. Approval of Minutes - REVISED
 

Minutes of January 7, 2010 Meeting.
   
Item 2 Roundtable Discussion

J. Nissel

 Discussion of Park facilities leased or used by third party entities. - POSTPONED
   
Item 3 Draft Urban Design Guidelines for the Twinbrook Area

L. Estrada/J. Carter

A. Staff Memo

B. Draft Guidelines

Staff Recommendation: Approval to Publish and Set Public Hearing for March 11, 2010.
   
Item *4 Local Map Amendment No: G-886

D. Orobona

Curtis & Carol Benesh, applicant, requests a local map amendment for rezoning from the RT-6 Zone to the CT Zone (Commercial Transitional); located at 19330 Liberty Mill Road, Germantown

Staff Recommendation: Denial

(Action required for hearing by the Hearing Examiner on 02/26/10)
   
Item *5 Remand of Local Map Amendment No: G-864 (Remand by the District Council)

C. Gilbert

Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church of Bethesda-Chevy Chase, applicant, requests a local map amendment for rezoning from the R-60 Zone to the PD-44 Zone (Planned Development Zone); located at 8011 and 8015 Old Georgetown Road, Bethesda

Staff Recommendation: Approval

(Action required for hearing by the Hearing Examiner on 02/19/10)
   
12:25 PM LUNCH
   
Item 6 Closed Session
D. Lieb

Pursuant to Annotated Code of Maryland, State Government Article, Section 10-508(a)(7) (consult with counsel to obtain legal advice)
   
Item 10 Closed Session - ADDITION
 

Closed Session pursuant to Maryland State Government Code Annotated Section (10-508)(a)(13), to comply with specific constitutional, statutory, or judicially imposed requirement that prevents public disclosures about a particular proceeding or matter. (Subject: Approval of Closed Session Minutes)
   
1:30 PM PLANNING BOARD MEETING CONTINUES - MRO AUDITORIUM
   
Item 7 Water Resources Functional Plan - Worksession #1

M. Symborski/M. Dolan

Review and discussion of issues raised at the Public Hearing on December 17, 2009, and during the subsequent public comment period.

(No Public Testimony Will Be Taken)
   
Item* 8 Revised Preliminary Plan 120080290, Miracle Temple of God (Resubdivision)

R. Weaver

R-200 zone; 2.23 acres; 2 lots requested for a place of worship and associated parking facility; located on Alderton Road, 2,000 feet south of Bonifant Road; Aspen Hill.
Staff Recommendation: Approval with Conditions
   
Item 9 Buffington Building II

P. Butler/J. Sloan

 *A. Preliminary Plan 120090310: C-1 & R-200 zones; 0.96 acres; 1 lot requested for 14,288 square foot commercial building containing a combination of office, retail and restaurant uses (building will be located in the C-1 zone with parking in the R-200 zone); located on the east side of MD Route 355, 325 feet north of Stringtown Road; Clarksburg.
Staff Recommendation: Approval with Conditions
*B. Site Plan Review No. 820100010: C-1/R-200 zones; 0.96 acres; 14,288 square foot commercial building consisting of office space, retail, and restaurant. The 0.96 acre site is in the C-1 and R-200 zones, the proposed building will be located in the C-1 zone and surface parking will be locate in the R-200 zone; located on (MD 355), approximately 325 feet north of Stringtown Road; Clarksburg
Staff Recommendation: Approval with Conditions
   
4:15 PM ADJOURN