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Planning Board Agenda

Thursday, November 20, 2003, 9:30 A.M.

8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, MD  20910-3760

301-495-4600, www.mc-mncppc.org

 
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9:30 A.M.

 

GENERAL MEETING (Third Floor Conference Room, 8787 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring)

 

 

 

A.     Administrative Items

 

9:45 A.M.

 

PLANNING BOARD MEETING  (MRO Auditorium, 8787 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring)

 

 

 

Roll Call

Approval of Minutes

Commissioners’ Report

Director’s Report

Reconsideration Requests

 

10:00 A.M.

C. Kines/

L. Cole

1.

Facility Planning Study Project Prospectus Recommendation: MacArthur Boulevard Bikeway Improvements, CIP No. 509337 Transmit comments to DPWT.

 

S. Tallant

2.

Purpose and Outreach Report: Twinbrook Sector Plan - Approval.

Part 1
Part 2

 

K. Nelson

 

*3.

Forest Conservation for Board of Appeals Petition No. S-2590Scott D. Brown, applicant requests to operate landscape contractor business, 26721 Purdum Road, RDT zone, Damascus - Approval with conditions.
Attachments 1-3
Attachments 4-7

M. Abernathy

4.

Board of Appeals Petition No. S-2590Scott D. Brown, applicant requests to operate landscape contractor business, 26721 Purdum Road, RDT zone, Damascus - Approval with conditions.
Attachments 1-3
Attachments 4-7

D.Quattrocchi

 

5.

Water Supply and Sewerage Systems Plan Amendments, Administrative Delegation Group 2003-4Approval. Transmit comments to County DEP for Administrative Delegation hearing on Wednesday, December 3, 2003.

R. Weaver 

 

*6.

Preliminary Plan Review No. 1-97033A, Harding Subdivision; (request to revise the previous conditions of approval) R-200 zone; 1.6 acres; one (1) single-family detached dwelling unit; south side of Sagebrush Terrace, approximately 800 feet east of Wildwood Drive; Fairland, PA-34 -Approval with conditions.

12:00 P.M.

 

LUNCH

 

1:00 P.M.

 

PLANNING BOARD MEETING (MRO, Auditorium, 8787 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring)

 

R. Weaver –

Combine 7 & 8

 

 

*7.

Preliminary Plan Review No. 1-03057A, Cider Barrel Property, (request to revise the previous conditions of approval); R-60/TDR/C-5 zone; 17.69 acres; 316 multi-family dwelling units, including 48 MPDUs and 87 TDRs; southwest quadrant of the intersection of MD 118 and MD 355; Germantown & Vicinity, PA-19 -Approval to revise conditions.

R. Kronenberg 

 

*8.

Site Plan Review No. 8-04003, Cider Barrel Property, R-60/TDR/C-5 zone; 17.69 acres; 316 multi-family dwelling units, including 48 MPDUs and 87 TDRs; southwest quadrant of the intersection of MD 118 and MD 355; Germantown & Vicinity, PA-19

Approval with conditions.
Appendix A
Appendix B

Site Plans

R. Weaver Combine

9 & 10

 

*9.

Preliminary Plan Review No. 1-03086, Potomac Country Corner; (Deferred from October 2, 2003 Planning Board Hearing); R-200/TDR-10 zone; 29 townhouses, including 22 TDRs; south quadrant of the intersection of Darnestown Road and Hunting Lane; Darnestown & Vicinity, PA-24 -Approval with conditions.
Correspondence

W. Witthans

 

 

*10.

Site Plan Review No. 8-03033, Potomac Country Corner; (Deferred from October 2, 2003 Planning Board Hearing); R-200/TDR-10 zone; 29 townhouses, including 22 TDRs; south quadrant of the intersection of Darnestown Road and Hunting Lane; Darnestown & Vicinity, PA-24 - Approval with conditions.

M. Shaneman

Combine

11 & 12

 

*11.

Preliminary Plan Review No. 1-04016, Gables Rothbury Square; TS zone; 11.75 acres; 203 multi-family dwelling units, including 41 MPDUs; on Rothbury Drive, approximately 1,000 feet west of Goshen Road; Gaithersburg & Vicinity – PA-20 - Approval with conditions.

M. Ma

*12.

Site Plan Review No. 8-04005, Gables Rothbury Square; TS zone; 11.75 acres; 203 multi-family dwelling units, including 41 MPDUs; on the north side of Rothbury Drive, approximately 1,000 feet west of Goshen Road; Gaithersburg & Vicinity - PA-20 - Approval with conditions.

M. Ma

 

 

*13.

Site Plan Review No. 8-03036, Rock Spring Centre Apartment Tower One; MXPD zone, 3.09 acres; 351 multi-family dwelling units, including 32 MPDUs, and 14,080 square feet club house; on the south side of Rock Forest Drive, approximately 690 feet east of Rockledge Drive; North Bethesda – Garrett Park, PA-30 - Approval with conditions.
Appendices

M. Ma

 

*14.

Site Plan Review No. 8-04010, Olney Manor; PD-9 zone; 4.85 acres; 100 multi-family dwelling units for senior adults, including 20 MPDUs; on the east side of Georgia Avenue, approximately 900 feet north of Olney Sandy Spring Road (MD 108); Olney & Vicinity, PA-23 - Approval with conditions.

R. Weaver

 

*15.

Preliminary Plan Review No. 1-04024, Glenbrook Knolls, Section 3, Lot 12 Block A; R-60 zone; 8,359 square feet; one (1) single-family detached dwelling unit (existing), southeast quadrant of the intersection of Maple Ridge Road and Glenwood Drive; Bethesda – Chevy Chase, PA-35.

R. Weaver 

 

*16.

Record Plats

F. Boyd

 

17.

Upper Rock Creek Area Master Plan Worksession 10 – Land Use
Memo
Table - Comparison of Proposals
Pulte Homes’ Proposal for an Active Adult Community on the Freeman Property in the Upper Rock Creek Master Plan Area - Transmit comments to County Council.  (No public testimony will be taken at this time)

J. Turgeon

 

18.

Hoyles Mill Conservation Park Management Plan  - Approve Trail Plan.

C. Cavicchi

19.

Montgomery County Planning Board Public Hearing, Worksession and Action on Addition to the Locational Alas and Index of Historic Sites:
POSTPONED - A new date has not yet been set. We regret any inconvenience this may cause you.

Sarah Loughborough Brown House, 5004 River Road – Demolition Permit Pending - Add to the Locational Atlas.

Correspondence 

6:20 P.M.

 

ADJOURN

*Maryland law and the Planning Board’s Rules of Procedure regarding ex parte (outside the record) communications require all discussion, review, and consideration of this matter take place only during the Board’s public hearing.  Telephone calls and meetings with Board members in advance of the hearing are not permitted.  Written communications will be directed to appropriate staff members for response.

 

 

Notices and Reminders

November

17 -

7:00 p.m.,

Western Montgomery County Citizens Board, 4805 Edgemoor Lane, Bethesda

 

18 -

7:45 a.m.,

Bethesda Urban Partnership Board, 7700 Old Georgetown Road, Lobby, Bethesda

 

19 -

9:30 a.m.,

Full Commission Meeting, MRO Auditorium

 

19 -

7:00 p.m.,

Up-County Region Recreation Advisory Board, Up-County Regional Service Center, Room B, 12900 Middlebrook Road, Germantown

 

20 -

9:30 a.m.,

Montgomery County Planning Board General Meeting, 3rd Floor Conference Room, MRO

 

20 -

4:00 p.m.,

Downtown Silver Spring Urban District Advisory Committee, Silver Spring Regional Center, 8435 Georgia Avenue

 

20 -

7:30 p.m.,

Montgomery County Planning Board General Meeting continues, MRO Auditorium

 

24 -

7:15 p.m.,

UpCounty Citizens Advisory Board, Up County Regional Services Center, Room A, 12900 Middlebrook Road, Germantown

 

27 -

Holiday

Thanksgiving

 

28 -

Holiday

Employee Appreciation Day

December

2 -

7:00 p.m.,

Mid-County Recreation Advisory Board, 4010 Randolph Road, Conference Room 300, Silver Spring

 

3 -

7:15 p.m.,

East County Citizens Advisory Board, 3300 Briggs Chaney Road, Silver Spring

 

3 -

7:30 p.m.,

Historic Preservation Commission Meeting, MRO Auditorium

 

4 -

9:30 a.m.,

Montgomery County Planning Board General Meeting, 3rd Floor Conference Room, MRO

 

4 -

7:30 p.m.,

Montgomery County Planning Board General Meeting continues, MRO Auditorium

 

8 -

7:00 p.m.,

County-wide Recreation Advisory Board, 4010 Randolph Road, Silver Spring

 

9 -

4:30 p.m.,

Wheaton Urban District Advisory Committee, Mid-County Services Center, 2424 Reedie Drive

 

9 -

7:00 p.m.,

East County Recreation Advisory Board, 14906 Old Columbia Pike, Burtonsville

 

10 -

7:00 p.m.,

Silver Spring Recreation Advisory Board, Parkside Headquarters, 9500 Brunett Avenue

 

 

 

 

December

11 -

4:00 p.m.,

Montgomery County Planning Board General Meeting, 3rd Floor Conference Room, MRO

 

11 -

7:30 p.m.,

Montgomery County Planning Board General Meeting continues, MRO Auditorium

 

11 -

7:30 p.m.,

Western Area Recreation Advisory Board, Potomac Community Center, 11315 Falls Road, Potomac

Broad Acres Local Park Renovation Meeting Set
Tuesday, November 18, 7 p.m.

There will be a Public Meeting to discuss the proposed Broadacres Local Park renovation at 7:00 pm Tuesday November 18, 2003 in the Broad Acres Elementary School Teacher's Lounge.

The Renovation of Broadacres Local Park is proposed to coordinate with the addition and renovation of the Broad Acres Elementary School. Improvements being considered for the park include: new playground areas; new soccer area; new paved trail; new nature trail; new picnic area; landscaped entrance plaza; Portajohns w/ enclosure; outdoor classroom area; student garden areas; a multi-use court for rollerblading, games, basketball, and possible water play. For further information contact Tanya Schmieler, 301-650-4392.


Redland Road Mandatory Referral Set for Thursday, December 11
Please Sign Up in Advance to Speak

You're invited to comment on the Mandatory Referral 018-13-DPWT-1 Redland Road from Crabbs Branch Way to Needwood Road on Thursday evening, December 11, at the M-NCPPC auditorium, 8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, Maryland. Testimony is limited to one hour. Please sign up in advance to speak by calling the Community Relations Office, 301-495-4600.


Countywide Bikeways Public Hearing Set for Thursday, December 11
Please Sign Up in Advance to Speak

You're invited to testify to the Planning Board on the Master Plan of Countywide Bikeways Functional Master Plan Public Hearing Draft on Thursday, December 11, 7:30 p.m., at the M-NCPPC Auditorium, 8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, Maryland. Please sign up in advance to speak by calling the Community Relations Office, 301-495-4600.


PLANNING BOARD LIVE ON THE WEB!

When the Montgomery County Planning Board is meeting, usually on Thursdays, you can now hear their deliberations and decisions live on the Internet. Just log on to www.mcparkandplanning.org and check out What's New, Planning Board Live. For more information, call the Community Relations Office, 301-495-4600.