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Montgomery County
Thursday, March 3, 2005, 9:30
A.M. 8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20910-3760 301-495-4600 |
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The following time schedule is an estimate subject to change without notice, depending on the circumstances affecting each item. On individual agenda items, public testimony is accepted unless otherwise noted and italics indicate staff’s recommendation for Board action. For information about meetings in progress, call 301-495-1333. For other information, call 301-495-4600 or the TTY (teletypewriter used by people with hearing or speech impairments) at 301-495-1331. The Planning Board encourages the participation of individuals with disabilities in all its programs and services. Meeting agendas and other planning and parks information are available on the Internet – www.mc-mncppc.org |
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| Staff Recommendations (blue agenda) Some items may take a great deal of time to download due to their large file size. However, you can view the result for a certain item by clicking on "Staff Recommendations" above. |
| *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. |
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9:30 A.M. |
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GENERAL MEETING (Third Floor Conference
Room, 8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring)
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C.
Loehr
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9:45 A.M. |
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Roll Call Commissioners’ Report Director’s Report Reconsideration Requests Adoption of Opinions
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10:00 A.M. G.
Russ |
1. |
Zoning
Text Amendment No. 05-03 Introduced by Councilmember Praisner;
amend the Zoning Ordinance to increase the membership of the Sign Review
Board from 3 to 5 and to transfer authority to approve sign variances
from the Sign Review Board to the Department of Permitting Services
– Approval with modifications. |
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M.
Clark Combine
2 & 3 |
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N.
Yearwood |
3. |
Board of Appeals No.
S-2604: Special exception request by Mary Rhim, applicant, to operate
a private educational facility; R-200 zone; located at 17320 Georgia
Avenue, Olney – Denial. |
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K.
Nelson |
4. |
Review
of the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission Proposed CIP (Fiscal
Years 2006-2011) - Transmit Comments to the County
Council. |
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R.
Weaver Combine
5 & 6 |
5.* |
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R.
Kronenberg |
*6. |
Site Plan Review No. 8-05014,
U. S. Pharmacopeia; C-O zone; 2.80
acres; approval of 76,914 square feet of additional Research and Development
and 79,173 square feet of additional Laboratory added to 67,433 square
feet of existing Research and Development and Laboratory space for a
total of 223,520 square feet of development; northeast quadrant of the
intersection of Twinbrook Parkway and Fishers Lane; North Bethesda –
Garrett Park - Approval with conditions.
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12:00 P.M. |
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LUNCH
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1:00 P.M. |
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PLANNING BOARD MEETING
(MRO Auditorium, 8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring)
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S.
Oberle |
7. |
Brookside Gardens Master
Plan Public Hearing and Worksession – Approve Master Plan. |
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R. Weaver |
*8. |
Preliminary
Plan Review No. 1-04108 - Indian Spring Property: R-200/R-90
Zone; 308 acres; 565 residential lots, 18-hole golf course and clubhouse
requested; 226 single-family detached dwelling units, 339 single-family
attached dwelling units, including 71 MPDUs; located on the east side
of Layhill Road (MD 182) approximately 2,000 feet east of its intersection
with Fargrove Lane; Kensington-Wheaton – Denial. (Public Hearing
and Discussion only – Planning Board will take action on March 10, 2005) |
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R.
Weaver |
*9. |
Record Plats |
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5:00 P.M. |
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ADJOURN |
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Notices and Reminders |
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February |
25 - |
8:00 a.m. |
Silver Spring Action Group, Div of Traffic & Parking Services Center, 1109 Spring Street, #407, Silver Spring |
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28 - |
7:15 p.m., |
Upcounty Citizen’s Advisory Board, UpCounty Regional Services Center, 12900 Middlebrook Rd, Germantown |
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March |
1 - |
7:00 p.m., |
Mid-County Recreation Advisory Board, 4010 Randolph Rd, Silver Spring |
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2 - |
7:15 p.m., |
East County Citizens Advisory Board, 3300 Briggs Chaney Road, Silver Spring |
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3 - |
9:30 a.m., |
Montgomery County Planning Board General Meeting, 3rd Floor Conference Room, MRO |
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3 - |
7:30 p.m., |
Bethesda Action Group, Bethesda-Chevy Chase Service Center, Meeting Room A, 4805 Edgemoor Lane, Bethesda |
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7 - |
7:00 p.m., |
County-wide Recreation Advisory Board, 40110 Randolph Rd, Randolph Theatre Admin Office, Silver Spring |
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8 - |
4:30 p.m., |
Wheaton Urban District Advisory Committee, Mid-County Services Center, 2424 Reedie Drive |
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8 - |
7:00 p.m., |
East County Regional Recreation Advisory Board, 14906 Old Columbia Pike, Burtonsville |
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8 - |
7:15 p.m., |
East County Citizens Advisory Board, 3300 Briggs Chaney Road, Silver Spring |
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9 - |
7:00 p.m., |
Silver Spring Regional Recreation Advisory Board, Parkside HQ, 9500 Brunett Ave, Silver Spring |
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March |
9 - |
7:30 p.m., |
Historic Preservation Commission Meeting, MRO Auditorium |
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10 - |
9:30 a.m., |
Montgomery County Planning Board General Meeting, 3rd Floor Conference Room, MRO |
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10 - |
7:00 p.m., |
Mid-County Regional Recreation Advisory Board, 4010 Randolph Rd, Silver Spring |
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10 - |
7:30 p.m., |
Montgomery County Planning General Meeting continues, MRO Auditorium |
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10 - |
7:30 p.m., |
Western Area Regional Recreation Advisory Board, Potomac Community Center, 11315 Falls Road, Potomac |
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14 - |
7:00 p.m., |
Silver Spring Citizens Advisory Board, Coffield Community Center, 2450 Laytonsville Road |
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15 - |
7:45 a.m., |
Bethesda Urban Partnership Bd, 77700 Old Georgetown Rd |
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15 - |
7:15 p.m., |
Mid-County Citizens Advisory Board, Mid-County Services Center, 2424 Reedie Dr., Wheaton |
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16 - |
9:30 a.m., |
Full Commission Meeting, MRO |
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16 - |
7:00 p.m., |
Up-County Regional Recreation Advisory Board, Upper County Service Center, MCRD Office Conference Room, 12900 Middlebrook Road, Germantown |
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17 - |
9:30 a.m., |
Montgomery County Planning Board General Meeting, 3rd Floor Conference Room, MRO |
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17 - |
7:30 p.m., |
Mid County Action Group, Mid-County Services Center, 2424 Reedie Drive, Wheaton |
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21 - |
7:00 p.m., |
Western Montgomery County Citizens Board, 4805 Edgemoor Lane, Bethesda |
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23 - |
7:30 p.m., |
Historic Preservation Commission Meeting, MRO Auditorium |
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24 - |
No Meeting |
Montgomery County Planning Board will not be meeting |
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28 - |
7:15 p.m., |
Upcounty Citizen’s Advisory Board, UpCounty Regional Services Center, 12900 Middlebrook Rd, Germantown |
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31 - |
9:30 a.m., |
Montgomery County Planning Board Meeting, Brookside Gardens |
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31 - |
1:00 p.m., |
Montgomery County Planning Board General Meeting, 3rd Floor Conference Room, MRO |
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31 - |
7:30 p.m., |
Montgomery County Planning Board continues |
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PLANNING
BOARD RULES OF PROCEDURE - CHANGES
PUBLIC FORUM - MONDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2005 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM The Planning Board's Rules of Procedure were revised, effective January 13, 2004, to eliminate references to Maryland's Administrative Procedures Act from Section I (Purpose). Call the Office of General Counsel at 301-495-4646 for a copy of the revised Rules. Additionally, the Board will be considering more comprehensive revisions to the Rules later this spring. Staff seeks public comment on the Rules on Monday, February 28, from 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. in the Auditorium at 8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring. Written comments also are welcome, and should be sent to Michele Rosenfeld, Associate General Counsel, at M-NCPPC, Suite 205, 8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, Maryland 20910. Staff will hold a second open meeting later this spring to discuss proposed draft rules. |
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IMPORTANT
NOTICE TO CIVIC AND HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION LEADERSHELP
US UPDATE OUR DATABASE!
The Planning Board's Development Review Division is updating our extensive database of more than 1,200 civic and homeowners associations in Montgomery County. You can help us by calling 301-495-4603, any time of day or night, with the current president's name, address, phone number and e-mail address. Thank you for your cooperation. |
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Automated
Tee Time Reservation System
Up and Running for Local Golf Courses The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC) announces the start-up of an automated tee time reservation system for the following M-NCPPC golf courses: Little Bennett, Needwood, Northwest Park, Sligo Creek and White Oak in Montgomery County, and Enterprise in Prince George's County. Customers are now able to reserve, modify or cancel tee times via the Internet or over the phone, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Visit the web site for details or by telephone at 240-683-0466. |
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M-NCPPC
CONFERENCE CENTERS OFFER VISUAL TOURS ONLINE
Take a visual tour of M-NCPPC's Montgomery County meeting and conference centers including Seneca Lodge in Boyds, Rockwood Manor in Potomac and Woodlawn Manor in Sandy Spring. You will also find links to picturesque weddings at Brookside Gardens in Wheaton and McCrillis Gardens in Bethesda. Viewers can download free Flash software needed for the tours directly from the conference centers' web page. |
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PLANNING
BOARD REDUCES AGENDA MAILINGS
Due to budget constraints, the Planning Board is reducing the cost of its agenda mailings by e-mailing or mailing agendas only to those who request this service. We encourage downloading agendas each week from our web site at www.mc-mncppc.org. Staff reports are also available online. For more information, please call Marion Joyce, Community Relations Manager, 301-495-4600. |