Montgomery County
Planning Board Agenda

 

Thursday, September 29, 2005, 9:30 A.M.

8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, MD  20910-3760

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

 

Montgomery County Planning Board

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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

 

 

 

 

M. Rosenfeld

 

  1. Administrative Items
  2. Biannual Report Review
  3. Closed Session Closed Session pursuant to Maryland State Government Article § 10-508(a)(7) (consult with counsel to obtain legal advice) Subject:  Development Review Staff - Site Plan Inspectors
  4. Closed Session pursuant to Maryland State Government Article § 10-508(a)(7) (consult with counsel to obtain legal advice) Subjects: Maryland’s Public Information Act and Maryland’s Open Meetings Act.

 

11:30 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

 

11:45 A.M.

L. Coleman

1.

Park Trails Workprogram Priorities  - FY07-09 - Approval.

12:30 P.M.

 

LUNCH

1:30 P.M.

 

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

 

 

B. Mooney

2.

Second Lease Amendment to Ground Lease Agreement by and between The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (“Landlord”) and the Germantown Recreational Park Racquet and Fitness Center, L.L.C. (“Tenant”). South Germantown Recreational Park: Revisions to floor plan and rental structure.   Authorize transmittal to County Council.

     

R. Krasnow

 

3.

Clarksburg Overview - Note: This is a verbal briefing requested by the Planning Board; there is no written staff report for this item. – Staff will brief the Planning Board with respect to the status of all projects that have received approval in Clarksburg focusing on the location of each project, number of dwelling units approved, office and retail space approved, status of construction to date, and infrastructure requirements associated with each project. (No public testimony will be taken, although person from the audience may be asked to respond to questions.)

     

A. Hekimian/

T. Autrey

4.

Veirs Mill Road Bus Rapid Transit Planning Study: Final Report. Potential bus service improvements on Veirs Mill Road between Wheaton and Rockville - Transmit comments to the Department of Public Works and Transportation.

     

C. Bunnag

*5.

Forest Conservation Plan Amendment Review No. 1-98050 – North Glen Hills:  RE-1 Zone; 2.54 acres; revisions proposed on one lot only (Lot 21, Block 7; 12925 Circle Drive) in a two-lot Forest Conservation Plan; located on the north side of Circle Drive, east of Glen Mill Road; Potomac – Approval with conditions.

Part 1
Part 2 (A)
Part 3 (B)
Part 4 (C)
Part 5 (D)

Part 6
(E)
     

M. Clark

Combine 6 & 7

 

*6.

Forest Conservation Plan for Mandatory Referral No. 05104-DPW&T-1:  Takoma Park Fire Station No. 2, Permanent and Interim Stations - Intersection of Carroll Avenue and Philadelphia Avenue (MD 410), C-1 and C-2 both within the Takoma Park/East Silver Spring commercial revitalization overlay zone (CROZ), R-60 - Takoma Park Master Plan – Approval.

Part 1
Part 2 (A)
Part 3 (B)
Part 4 (C)

     

M. Rifkin

7.

Mandatory Referral No. 05104-DPW&T-1: Takoma Park Fire Station No. 2, Permanent and Interim Stations – Intersection of Carroll Avenue and Philadelphia Avenue (MD 410), C-1 and C-2 both within the Takoma Park/East Silver Spring commercial revitalization overlay zone (CROZ), R-60 and R-20. Takoma Park Master Plan – Approval to transmit comments.

Part 1
Part 2 (A)
Part 3 (B)
Part 4 (C)

3:00 P.M.

 

PLANNING BOARD MEETING CONTINUED

C. Conlon

 

 

*8.

Preliminary Plan Review No. 120020480 (Formerly 1-02048) - Gateway Commons: R-200/TDR-7 Zone; 45.25 acres; 202 lots previously approved; Request to extend the validity period of the approved preliminary plan; located in the southwest quadrant of the intersection of Maryland Route 355 and Stringtown Road; Clarksburg – Grant 6-month extension.

Part 1
Part 2 (A)

C. Conlon

 

*9.

Preliminary Plan Review No. 12002020A (Formerly 1-02020) - Chevy Chase Lake East:  C-1, C-2, R-30, I-1 Zones; 8.08 acres; 25,648 square feet of additional office space (for a total of 74,356 square feet of office use and 174,016 square feet of commercial use); located in the southeast quadrant of the intersection of Connecticut Avenue and Manor Road; Bethesda-Chevy Chase – Approval with conditions.

Part 1
Part 2 (A)
Part 3 (B

     

R. Weaver

*10.

Preliminary Plan Review No. 120060070 (Formerly 1-060007) - Sun Kissed Farm Lot 2: RDT Zone; 24.99 acres; 1 lot and 1 outlot; 1 single-family detached dwelling unit (existing); located on Bethesda Church Road; approximately 650 feet northwest of Purdum Road; Damascus – Approval with conditions.

Part 1
Part 2 (A)
Part 3 (B)
Part 4 (C)

 

 

 

R. Weaver

 

*11.

Preliminary Plan Review No. 120050900 (Formerly 1-05090) - Ruppert Nurseries Fall Creek Farm East: RDT Zone; 1 lot; 16.61acres (162.51 acres to remain in agricultural use); 23,700 square feet of commercial nursery use; located on Laytonsville Road (MD 108), 1800 feet south of Hawkins Creamery Road; Olney- Approval with conditions.

Part 1
Part 2 (A)
Part 3 (B)
Part 4 (C)
Part 5 (D)

     

R. Weaver

 

*12.

Preliminary Plan Review No. 120051100 (Formerly 1-05110) - Pilkerton Property: RC Zone; 48.72 acres; 9 lots and 3 outlots; 9 single-family detached residential dwelling units; on the North Side of River Road (MD 190), approximately 1,000 feet east of the intersection with Manor Stone Drive; Potomac – Approval with conditions.

Part 1
Part 2 (A)
Part 3 (B)
Part 4 (C)
 

5:30 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

September

26 -

7:15 p.m.,

Upcounty Citizens Advisory Board, Upcounty Regional Services Center, Room A, 12900 Middlebrook Road, Germantown

 

28 -

7:30 p.m.,

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

 

29 -

9:30 a.m.,

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

 

29 -

1:00 p.m.,

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

October

3 -

7:00 p.m.,

County-wide Recreation Advisory Board, Recreation Administrative Offices, 4010 Randolph Road, Conference Room 300, Silver Spring

 

4 -

10:00 a.m.,

Retirement Board of Trustees, PRA Auditorium

 

5 -

7:15 p.m.,

East County Citizens Advisory Board, Eastern Montgomery Regional Services Center, 3300 Briggs Chaney Road, Silver Spring

 

5 -

8:30 a.m.,

Keep Montgomery County Beautiful (KMCB) Taskforce Meeting,

Executive Office Building (EOB) 101 Montrose Street, 10th Floor, Rockville

 

6 -

9:30 a.m.,

Montgomery County Planning Board, General Meeting, MRO,

3rd Floor Conference Room, 8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring

 

6 -

1:00 p.m.,

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

 

6 -

7:30 p.m.,

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

 

10 -

9:30 a.m.,

Montgomery County Planning Board, General Meeting, MRO,

3rd Floor Conference Room, 8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring

 

10 -

7:00 p.m.,

Silver Spring Citizens Advisory Board, Gwendolyn Coffield Community Center, 2450 Laytonsville Road, Silver Spring

 

10 -

7:00 p.m.,

County-wide Recreation Advisory Board, Recreation Administrative Office,

4010 Randolph Road, Room 300, Silver Spring

 

10 -

7:30 p.m.,

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

 

20 -

1:00 p.m.,

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