Montgomery County
Planning Board Agenda

 

Thursday, December 1, 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.  Generally, government officials have seven minutes to testify, organizations have five minutes and individuals have three

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9:30 A.M.

 

 

 

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

B. Mooney 

 

M. Rosenfeld

 

 

 

B. Gries

 

  1. Administrative Items

B. POSTPONED - FUTURE DATE TO BE ANNOUNCED
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)

C.  Closed Session pursuant to Maryland State Government Code Annotated Section (10-508) (a) (7) (consider acquisition of real property for a public purpose)

 

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

 

B. Gries

1.

Circle Manor/Carroll Place Historic Site Authorization to acquire 4.45 acres, more or less, improved, from Bristol Kensington, LLC, located at 10231 Carroll Place, Kensington, Maryland, as a Legacy Open Space Heritage Resource, maintaining an option to reuse a portion of the property for public uses including but not limited to open space, historic preservation, housing, senior citizen services, etc. – Approval.

L. Sriniva

*2.

Site Plan Review No. 8-06004, Plaza del Mercado, C-1 Zone; 9.76 acres; 130,236 gross square feet commercial; at 2211 Bel Pre Road approximately 400 feet west of Layhill Road; Aspen Hill – Approval with conditions.
Part 1
Part 2
Part 3

K. Moritz

Combine 3 & 4

3.

Bill 28-05 Building Permits – Adequate Public Facilities Introduced by the Council President at the request of the Planning Board to clarify procedures for conducting adequate public facilities tests for recorded lots – Approval.

K. Moritz

*4.

Subdivision Regulation Amendment No. 05-03 Introduced by the Council President at the request of the Planning Board; amend the Subdivision Regulations to clarify the validity period of a finding of adequate public facilities by the Planning Board and the process and standards to extend a finding of adequacy; repeal certain temporary provisions regarding findings of adequate public facilities; and update obsolete language and make corrective and stylistic changes - Approval.

C. Conlon

*5.

POSTPONED - FUTURE DATE TO BE ANNOUNCED
Pre-Preliminary Plan Review No. 720060040 (Formerly 7-06004), Hallman Grove:
R-200 and R-200/TDR-3 Zones; 12.65 acres; 30 lots proposed; 16 single-family detached dwelling units and 14 townhouses, including 4 MPDUs; on Fellowship Lane approximately 1,600 feet west of Quince Orchard Road; Potomac No objection to submittal of a preliminary plan.
Attachments A & B
Attachment C
Attachment D
Attachments E & F

R. Weaver

 

*6.

Record Plats
NO RECORD PLATS TAKEN AT THIS TIME

12:00 P.M.

 

LUNCH

 

1:00 P.M.

 

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

 

R. Krasnow

 

*7.

POSTPONED - FUTURE DATE TO BE ANNOUNCED
Clarksburg Town Center Violations Hearing Continuation: 
Questioning of staff by Clarksburg Town Center Advisory Committee and Developers/Builders and deliberation on which are the controlling documents for the purposes of subsequently determining violations.

See Item 8

A. Gardner   A. Closed Session pursuant to Maryland State Government Code Annotated Section (10-508)(a) (7)(consult with counsel to obtain legal advice) (Subject: Legislation)

B. Closed Session pursuant to Maryland State Government Code Annotated
Section (10-508) (a) (1) (Subject: Personnel Matters)

5:00 P.M.

 

DINNER

 

7:00 P.M.

 

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

 

R. Krasnow

 

*8.

POSTPONED - FUTURE DATE TO BE ANNOUNCED
Continuation of Clarksburg Violation Hearings

 

Staff Report Cover Memo

Staff Report

 

Submitted Material from BUILDERS in Response to Allegations regarding Clarksburg Town Center (all other related materials can be viewed at the information desk at 8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring)

Submitted Material from DEVELOPERS in Response to Allegations regarding Clarksburg Town Center (all other related materials can be viewed at the information desk at 8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring)

Correspondence from Citizens

Correspondence Received via the Chairman's Office (listed by date received)

9:00 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

December

1 -

9:30 a.m.,

Montgomery County Planning Board, General Meeting, MRO,

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

 

1 -

1:00 p.m.,

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

 

1 -

7:30 p.m.,

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

 

5 -

7:00 p.m.,

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

 

6 -

10:00 a.m.,

Retirement Board of Trustees, MBCR (Tentative)

 

7 -

8:30 a.m.,

Keep Montgomery County Beautiful (KMCB) Taskforce Meeting,

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

 

 

 

 

Notices and Reminders

December

7 -

7:15 p.m.,

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

 

7 -

7:30 p.m.,

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

 

8 -

9:30 a.m.,

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

 

8 -

1:00 p.m.,

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

 

8 -

7:00 p.m.,

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

 

8 -

7:30 p.m.,

Western Area Recreation Advisory Board, Potomac Community Center,

11315 Falls Road, Potomac

 

8 -

7:30 p.m.,

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

 

12 -

7:00 p.m.,

Silver Spring Citizens Advisory Board, Long Branch Community Center,

8700 Piney Branch Road, Silver Spring

 

12 -

7:15 p.m.,

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

 

13 -

4:30 p.m.,

Wheaton Urban District Advisory Committee, Mid-County Services Center, 2424 Reedie Drive, 1st Floor Conference Room, Wheaton

 

13 -

7:00 p.m.,

East County Recreation Advisory Board, Fairland Community Center,

14906 Old Columbia Pike, Burtonsville

 

14 -

7:00 p.m.,

Silver Spring Recreation Advisory Board, Parkside Headquarters,

9500 Brunett Avenue, Silver Spring

 

15 -

9:30 a.m.,

Montgomery County Planning Board, General Meeting, Brookside Gardens,

1800 Glenallan Avenue, Silver Spring

 

15 -

1:00 p.m.,

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

 

15 -

3:30 p.m.,

Silver Spring Urban District Advisory Board, Discovery Communications,

1 Discovery Place, Silver Spring

 

20 -

5:00 p.m.,

Merit System Board, ERS/Merit Board Conference Room

 

20 -

9:30 a.m.

Montgomery County Planning Board, General Meeting, MRO,

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

 

20 -

7:00 p.m.,

Mid County Citizens Advisory Board, Mid-County Services Center, 2424 Reedie Drive, 1st Floor Conference Room, Wheaton

 

21 -

7:00 p.m.,

Upcounty Region Recreation Advisory Board, Upcounty Region Recreation Office, Suite 1600, 12900 Middlebook Road, Germantown

 

21 -

7:30 p.m.,

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

 

22 -

8:00 a.m.,

Montgomery County Planning Board, General Meeting, MRO,

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

 

26 -

HOLIDAY

Christmas Day

 

29 -

 

NO PLANNING BOARD MEETING

 

 

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

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.