Montgomery County

Planning Board Agenda

Thursday, June 23, 2005, 9:30 A.M.

8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, MD  20910-3760

301-495-4600, http://www.montgomeryplanningboard.org

 

Montgomery County Planning Board

See Planning Board decisions made at this meeting

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 Comission's web site. 
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9:30 A.M.

 

 

 

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

C. Loehr

 

C. Loehr

 

M. Rosenfeld

 

A.      Administrative Items

B.       Friends of Recreation Donation

C.      Closed Session pursuant to Maryland State Government Code Annotated Section (10-508) (a) (7) (consult with counsel to obtain legal advice)  (Subject:  Clarksburg Town Center)

 

10:15 A.M.

 

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

 

 

 

Roll Call

Approval of Minutes

Commissioners’ Report

Director’s Report

Reconsideration Requests

    Adoption of Opinions

 

10:30 AM

K. Woodworth

1.

Consent Item: Continuation of Reservation of Land for Public Use for the Intercounty Connector – Approval.

B. Mooney

2.

Proposed Annual Rent Increase for Park Houses Approval.

R. Kronenberg

*3.

Project Plan Review No. 9-05004, 1200 East-West Highway, CBD-2 zone; 1.40 acres; 221 multi-family dwelling units including 28 MPDUs and 10,600 square feet of commercial retail; on East-West Highway at southwestern intersection with Blair Road; Silver Spring CBD – Extension of Review Period.

T. Schmieler

 

4.

Staff Draft 2005 Land Preservation, Parks, and Recreation Plan (LPPRP) Approval to transmit as a staff draft to Maryland Department of State Planning (No public testimony will be taken at this time, although persons in the audience may be asked to respond to questions.)

Attachments A - D

12:00 P.M.

 

LUNCH

 

1:00 P.M.

 

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

 

D. Paine

5.

DPWT Facility Planning Study Phase I: Recommendations for Ripley District Streets, Silver Spring CBD Transmit comments to DPWT.
Attachments

D. Paine

6.

DPWT Facility Planning Study Phase I: Recommendations for Chapman Avenue between Randolph Road and Old Georgetown Road, North Bethesda/Garrett Park Planning Area – Transmit comments to DPWT.
Attachments

R. Kronenberg Combine 7 & 8

 

 

*7.

Project Plan Review No. 9-05003, Easley Subdivision – (The Adele), CBD-1 Zone; 0.67 acres; approval of approximately 145,471 gross square feet of development, including 15,020 gross square feet retail, 18,200 gross square feet office, 96 residential condominium units, including 15 MPDUs; southwest quadrant of the intersection of Fenton Street and Thayer Street; Silver Spring CBD - Approval with conditions.
Part 2
Part 3
Appendix A

D. Kinney

 

*8.

Preliminary Plan Review No. 1-05077 - Easley Subdivision (The Adele): CBD-1 Zone; 0.67 acres; 1 lot requested; 96 multi-family units, including 15 MPDUs, 18,200 square feet of office, 15, 020 square feet of retail; located at the southwest quadrant of the intersection of Thayer Avenue and Fenton Street; Silver Spring and Vicinity – Approval with conditions.
Informational Maps

3:00 P.M.

 

PLANNING BOARD CONTINUED

 

K. Moritz

9.

Growth Policy School Test: Annual review of adequacy of public school facilities, including Planning Board determination if school facilities can be considered adequate for FY-2006Approval.

D. Kinney

*10.

Pre-Preliminary Plan Review No. 7-05052 - Great Meadows: RDT Zone; 80.82 acres; 1 lot and 1outlot requested; 1 single-family detached dwelling unit; located on the north side of Annapolis Rock Road, approximately 150 feet east of the intersection with Annapolis Rock Lane; Damascus – Approval with conditions.
Attachments A - C
Informational Maps

C. Conlon

*11.

Preliminary Plan Review No. 1-04092 - Patton Property: RE-2C Zone; 15.1 acres; 6 lots requested; 6 single-family detached dwelling units; located in the northeast quadrant of the intersection of Norbeck Road (MD 28) and Norwood Road (182); Cloverly – Approval of 5 lots, with conditions.
Attachments A - D
Informational Maps

R. Weaver

*12.

Preliminary Plan Review No. 1-05039 - Lutheran Church of St. Andrew:  RE-2 Zone; 12.83 acres; 1 lot requested; religious institution; located at the northwest quadrant of the intersection of Norwood Road and New Hampshire Avenue; Cloverly – Approval with conditions.
Informational Maps

R. Weaver

*13.

Preliminary Plan Review No. 1-02079A - FASEB (Locus Vitae): R-60 Zone; 11.20 acres; 1 lot requested; 40,000 square foot office building expansion; located on Wisconsin Avenue north of Alta Vista Road; Chevy Chase – Approval with conditions.
Attachments 1 - 4
Informational Maps

R. Weaver

 

*14.

Record Plats

5:50 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

June

18 -

10:00 a.m.,

Health Freedom Walk at Rural Legacy Trail in Woodlawn Manor Park, Sandy Spring

 

18 -

11:00 a.m.,

Community Day Festival, Quince Orchard Library, 1581 Quince Orchard Road, Gaithersburg

 

20 -

7:00 p.m.,

Western Montgomery County Citizens Advisory Board (CAB), location to be determined

 

21 -

5:00 p.m.,

Merit System Board Meeting - Employee Retirement System, Merit Board Conference Room, 6611 Kenilworth Avenue, Riverdale

 

21 -

7:15 p.m.,

Mid-County Citizen Advisory Board (CAB), Mid-County Service Center, 2424 Reedie Drive, Wheaton

 

22 -

6:30 p.m.,

New Spring Performance Series at Brookside Gardens, Wedding Gazebo, 1800 Glenallan Avenue, Wheaton

 

22 -

7:30 p.m.,

Historic Preservation Commission, MRO Auditorium, 8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring

 

23 -

9:30 a.m.,

Montgomery County Planning Board, MRO, 3rd Floor Conference Room, 8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring

 

25 -

4:00 p.m.,

Norwood Local Park – New Playground Dedication, 4700 Norwood Drive, Bethesda. Join Commissioners, M-NCPPC staff and our public/private partner the Bethesda Chevy Chase rotary Club, in dedicating this new accessible playground

 

25 -26 -

Noon –

Both days

Oakley Cabin will be open as part of Montgomery County Heritage Days (Sponsored by the Heritage Tourism Alliance) 3610 Brookville Road, Olney

 

27 -

7:15 p.m.,

UpCounty Citizen’s Advisory Board, UpCounty Regional Services Center, 12900 Middlebrook Road, Germantown

 

30 -

9:30 a.m.,

Montgomery County Planning Board Meeting, Brookside Gardens, Visitors Center, 1800 Glenallan Avenue, Wheaton

 

30 -

1:00 p.m.,

Montgomery County Planning Board, MRO Auditorium, 8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring

 

30 -

7:30 p.m.,

Montgomery County Planning Board Meeting continues, MRO Auditorium, 8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring

July

5 -

7:00 p.m.,

Mid-County Recreation Advisory Committee, 12210 Bushey Drive, Silver Spring

 

6 -

7:15 p.m.,

East County Citizen Advisory Board (CAB), 3300 Briggs Chaney Road, Silver Spring

 

7 -

9:30 a.m.,

Montgomery County Planning Board, General Meeting, MRO, 3rd Floor Conference Room, 8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring

 

11 -

7:30 p.m.,

Silver Spring Citizens Advisory Board (CAB) Coffield Community Center, 2450 Laytonsville Road, Silver Spring

 

12 -

4:30 p.m.,

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

 

13 -

7:30 p.m.,

Historic Preservation Commission, MRO Auditorium, 8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring

 

14 -

9:30 a.m.,

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

Conference Room, 8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring


Germantown Town Center Park Public Meeting
Thursday, June 30, 2005
8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring

You're invited to participate in the Planning Board's public hearing on the facility plan for the proposed New Germantown Town Center Park, located on Century Boulevard behind the new Germantown Regional Library (under construction). This hearing is scheduled for Thursday, June 30, 2005 (time to be announced) at M-NCPPC's Montgomery Regional Office Building Auditorium, 8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, MD.

The staff report and the Planning Board agenda will be available on-line on Monday, June 27, at www.mc-mncppc.org. For an approximate time or to sign up to testify, please call Marion Joyce, 301-495-4600.

\For more information about the meeting or the park, please call Patricia McManus at 301-495-3580
or patricia.mcmanus@mncppc-mc.org.


IMPORTANT NOTICE TO CIVIC AND HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION LEADERS

HELP 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. This information will help us to keep you informed of Park and Planning issues concerning your community.


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.


M-NCPPC CONFERENCE CENTERS OFFER VISUAL TOURS ONLINE
www.mc-mncppc.org/parks/facilities/meeting_sites.shtm

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.