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8:00 aM TIME CHANGE	PLANNING BOARD MEETING - Wheaton
	For more details about the Planning Board’s action on any item, you may link to the videotaped hearing after noon on the day following the meeting and select the item you wish to hear.
Item 8	Planning Board Members Tour Wheaton CBD and Vicinity Sector Plan - ADDITION (DEFERRED FROM 9/30/10)
S. Tallant/K. Afzal	Planning Board tour of plan area

11:00 AM TIME CHANGE	PLANNING BOARD MEETING continues - (MRO Auditorium)

Item 4	Worksession #1 - Wheaton CBD and Vicinity Sector Plan
S. Tallant/K. Afzal	Summary of Public Testimony and Overarching Issues: Vision, Transportation and Community Facilities (No Public Testimony Will be Taken) Planning Board Action/Decision: Discussion only, no vote taken.

1:00 PM TIME CHANGE	LUNCH

Item 5	Closed Session - POSTPONED
	Pursuant to Maryland State Government Code Annotated Section 10-508(a)(1) to discuss the appointment, employment, assignment, promotion, discipline, demotion, compensation, removal, resignation, or performance evaluation of Commission appointees, employees, or officials; or to discuss any other personnel matter that affects 1 or more specific employees

2:00 PM TIME CHANGE	PLANNING BOARD MEETING CONTINUES - MRO AUDITORIUM

item 1	Consent Agenda - TIME CHANGE
	*A. Adoption of Resolutions

	*B. Record Plats
	Subdivision Plat No. 220090670, North Bethesda; R-60 zone; 3 lots; located in the southeast quadrant of the intersection of Grosvenor Lane and Broad Street; North Bethesda/Garrett Park Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved. Subdivision Plat No. 220090800 – 220090830, 220100360 – 220100370, Poplar Run; R-200 zone; 116 lots, 1 outlot, 8 parcels; located on Poplar Run Drive, approximately 3,000 feet east of Layhill Road (MD 182); Kensington-Wheaton Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved. Subdivision Plat No. 220100390, Slater’s addition to Sandy Spring; RE-2 zone, 2 lots; located on the east side of Chandlee Mill Road, approximately 4,200 feet north of Brooke Road; Sandy Spring-Ashton Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

	*C. Other Consent Items
E. Hisel-McCoy	Site Plan Amendment Review No. 82001013B, Chevy Chase Center, CBD-1 zone; 3.44 acres; amendment to modify public use space, improve circulation, waiver of 5,000 square feet limit on ground floor retail with proposed 8,500 square feet restaurant and 7,500 square feet other uses; located at the northeast quadrant of the intersection of Wisconsin Avenue, Wisconsin Circle and Western Avenue; Friendship Heights Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved. Site Plan Amendment Review No. 82001021C, Chevy Chase Center, TS-M zone; 4.78 acres; amendment to modify public space, improve circulation; located the northeast quadrant of the intersection of Wisconsin Avenue, Wisconsin Circle and Western Avenue; Friendship Heights Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

	*D. Approval of Minutes
	Minutes of September 16, 2010 Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

Item 2	Upper Paint Branch Stream Valley Park - TIME CHANGE
B. Gries	Authorization to acquire 20, 061 square feet (0.460 acres), more or less, improved from Timothy I. and Erica J. Steadman, located at 2831 Spencerville Road, Burtonsville, Maryland 20866. Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

Item 3	Appoint Two Replacement Zoning Advisory Panel Members - TIME CHANGE
L. Villemaire	This panel serves as the advisory body to the zoning code rewrite project Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

Item 7	Briefing: FY 12 Budget Priorities - POSTPONED
P. Barney/H. Sun

Item 6	Roundtable Discussion - REVISED
	A. Semi Annual - Outline of fall 2010 semi-annual presentation to Council B. Clarksburg Town Center, Site Plan Review No. 820070220 - Update on development activity by the Applicant with the Planning Board; Condition 18 of the adopted resolution requires the Applicant to provide a status report to the Planning Board every 3 months - POSTPONED at COMMISSION'S REQUEST

	ADJOURN

7:30 PM	SPEAKER SERIES Silver Spring Civic Building, One Veterans Plaza (Ellsworth Drive and Fenton Street)

	20 Images about the Future: Celebrating Diversity in MoCo Pecha Kucha Contest
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The Montgomery County Planning Board Agenda

Thursday, October 7, 2010

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