Montgomery County Planning Board Agenda

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

R. Krasnow

Item *1

Threshold Hearing (Continued): Failure to Comply (Recreational Amenities) with respect to Site Plan No. 82002036A Greenway Village at Clarksburg, Phases 1 & 2:PD-4 zone; located in the vicinity of the intersection of Skylark and Newcut Roads; Clarksburg - Staff Recommendation: Finding of Violation.

Item *2

Plan of Compliance Hearing (in the event that violations are found for the item above) with respect to Greenway Village Phases 1 & 2, Site Plan No. 82002036A: PD-4 zone; located in the vicinity of the intersection of Skylark and Newcut Roads; Clarksburg - Staff Recommendation:Assess fines.

Item *3

Site Plan Review No. 82004022B (formerly 8-04022A) Greenway Village At Clarksburg, Phases 1 & 2:

PD-4 Zone, Incorporate newly established development standards for building height and setback, modify street design to respond to Fire and Rescue requirements, revise conditions of approval for construction of the pool complex; relocate a mailbox cluster, shift the placement and width of a bike path; modify grading for stormwater management outfall; add a retaining wall to a single lot; revise conditions of approval for the bike path along Skylark Road, and revise the types of playground equipment provided at a single multi-age play area.Located in the vicinity of the intersection of Skylark and Newcut roads, Clarksburg - Staff Recommendation: Approval.

Item *4

R-90 zone; 0.86 acres; 2 lots requested; 2 one-family detached dwelling units; located on the east side of Spring Hill Lane, approximately 80 feet south of Glenmoor Drive; Bethesda/Chevy Chase - Staff Recommendation: Approval with conditions.

Item *5

Preliminary Plan and Preliminary Water Quality Plan No. 12005101 (formerly 1-05101), Eastside PD-11 zone; 23.82 acres; 81 lots and 2 parcels requested; 285 residential dwelling units, including 39 MPDUs; located on the southeast side of Shawnee Lane at the southern terminus of Gateway Center Drive; Clarksburg - Staff Recommendation: Approval with conditions.

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Part B
Part C
Part D

Item *6

RC zone; 8.61 acres; 1 lot and 1 outlot requested; 1 one-family detached dwelling unit; located on the north side of Sandy Spring Road, approximately 150 feet east of Dino Drive; Fairland - Staff Recommendation: Approval with conditions.

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Part B
Part C

Item *7

TSM zone; 2 parcels; south quadrant, in the intersection of Old Georgetown Road and Nebel Street; North Bethesda/Garrett Park - Staff Recommendation:Approval

Subdivision Plat No. 220061620, Fall Creek Farm East

RDT zone; 1 lot; located on Laytonsville Road, 1500 feet south of Hawkins Creamery Road; Olney - Staff Recommendation: Approval

Part A
Part B
Part C
Part D
Part E

Item *8

Project Plan Review No. 920060050, The Rugby:(DEFERRED from March 30, Item 10); CBD-1 zone; 0.47 acres; 71 multi-family dwelling units, including 11 MPDUs; north quadrant of the intersection of Auburn Avenue and Rugby Avenue; Bethesda CBD - Staff Recommendation: Denial.

LUNCH

Added -- CLOSED SESSION: pursuant to Maryland State Government Code Annotated Section 10-508(a)(3), to consider acquisition of real property for a public purpose - Northwest Branch Stream Valley Park, Unit 4.

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

Added -- Acquisition of Northwest Branch Stream Valley Park, Unit 4: Authorization to acquire 48,195 square feet (1.11 acres), more or less, unimproved, from Daniel and Patricia P. Freedman, located east of Kemp Mill Road, south of Northwest Branch Stream Valley Park, Unit 4, having a property address of 12404 Remington Drive, Silver Spring, MD - Staff Recommendation: Approval.

Item *9

Postponed -- Site Plan Review No. 820050400 (formerly 8-05040), Leaman Farm:R-200 zone; 29.39 acres; 69 dwelling units; located at the northeastern quadrant of the intersection with Schaeffer Road and Leaman Farm Road; Germantown - Staff Recommendation:Approval with conditions.

Item *10

Postponed -- Site Plan Review No. 820060220 (formerly 8-06022), High Acres:R-90 zone; 4.40 acres; 1 one-family dwelling unit and 11 one-family attached (townhouses); located on Brookes Lane, 1500 feet northwest of the intersection with Locust Lane; Bethesda-Chevy Chase - Staff Recommendation: Approval with conditions.

Approval of Minutes

Item 12

Local Map Amendment No. G-849: Winchester Homes, Inc., applicant, requests rezoning from the R-90 zone to the RT-8 zone for up to 43 townhouse units; located at north side of Darnestown Road, approx. 400 feet west of the intersection of Darnestown Road and Travilah Road, Gaithersburg - Staff Recommendation:Approval.
Part A
Part B
Part C

Item 13

Bill No. 17-06:Introduced by Council President Leventhal and Councilmembers Praisner; amend the Montgomery County Code to require certain non-residential buildings and multi-family buildings to achieve LEED standards relating to energy efficiency and environmental design, this Article may be cited as the Green Buildings Law - Staff Recommendation: Transmit Comments to the County Council.

Item 14

Zoning Text Amendment No. 06-16:Introduced by Council President Leventhal and Councilmembers Praisner and Silverman; amend the Zoning Ordinance to require that a proposed site plan for a project that includes a non-residential building or multi-family building that is larger than a certain size contain certain plans relating to energy efficiency and environmental design, generally amend the law relating to site plans - Staff Recommendation: Transmit Comments to the County Council.

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Part B

Item 15

Subdivision Regulation Amendment No. 06-01:Introduced by Council President Leventhal and Councilmembers Praisner and Silverman; amend the Subdivision Regulations to require that an application for a preliminary subdivision plan for a project that includes a non-residential building or multi-family building that will be at least a certain size contain a certain plan relating to energy efficiency and environmental design - Staff Recommendation: Transmit Comments to the County Council.

Part A

Part B

4:00 P.M.

K. Moritz

Item 16

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-2007 - Staff Recommendation:Approval.

Item 17

Enterprise Fund:Approval of FY07 Fees for Cabin John and Wheaton Ice Rinks - Staff Recommendation: Approval.

Item 18

Review and Recommendations for Water and Sewer Category change requests:May 2006 County Council Cases - Staff Recommendation: Approval.

Part A
Part B
Part C
Part D
Part E
Part F
Part G

Item 19

ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION AND DINNER

(No public testimony will be taken at this time.)

·        Commissioners' Report

·        Director's Report (Planning Director)

·        Discussion of Semi-Annual Report

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

Item 20

Postponed -- AB 680:Abandonment of a portion of unimproved Blaisdell Road within the Bradley Hills Grove Subdivision in Bethesda.

Mandatory Referral No. 06806-DPWT-1:Public Parking Garage at Lot 31/31A located at the southwest and southeast quadrant of the intersection of Bethesda Avenue and Woodmont Avenue, Bethesda - Staff Recommendation: Transmit comments to DPWT.

7:30 P.M.

J. Carter

Item 21

Local Map Amendment No. G-850, Lot 31 Associates, LLC: Reclassification of 3.30 acres of land currently owned by the County's Bethesda parking Lot District from the R-60 and CBD-1 zone to the TS-M zone, 40,000 square feet of retail, 332,500 square feet residential and 1,480 parking spaces, located at the southwest and southeast quadrant of the intersection of Bethesda Avenue and Woodmont Avenue, Bethesda - Staff Recommendation:Approval.
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Part B
Part C
Part D
Part E
Part F

Item 22

AB 684: Abandonment of a portion of Woodmont Avenue at Bethesda Avenue, Bethesda CBD - Staff Recommendation:Approval with Conditions.

ADJOURN

Notices and Reminders

JUNE

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7:00 p.m.,

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7:15 p.m.,

12900 Middlebrook Road, Germantown

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4:30 p.m.,

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7:00 p.m.,

East County Recreation Advisory Board, Fairland Community Center, 14906 Old Columbia Pike, Burtonsville

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7:00 p.m.,

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

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

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2:30 p.m.,

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

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7:00 p.m.,

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5:00 p.m.,

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7:00 p.m.,

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9:30 a.m.,

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7:00 p.m.,

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Noon

25 - Year Employee Awards, Newton White Mansion, 2708 Enterprise Road
Mitchellville

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7:30 p.m.,

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

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9:30 a.m.,

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

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4:00 p.m.,

Concord Local Park - New Playground Dedication, 7216 Hidden Creek Road, Bethesda

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9:30 a.m.,

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

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1:30 p.m.,

Montgomery County Planning Board meeting continues-Joint County Council-Faith Community Meeting, 100 Maryland Avenue, Rockville

Planning Board Seeks Public Comment on Water and Sewer Category Change Requests

The Planning Board will hear testimony and consider recommendations on Thursday, June 22, 2006, for several water and sewer category changes, recommending that water and/or sewer service to be extended (or denied) to individual properties for the cases listed below. The Planning Board's recommendations will be sent to the County Council.

The County Council will then hold an additional public hearing and make the final decision at a time to be determined *. The following cases are currently being considered:

Go to the Planning Board's website after June 9, 2006 for the staff report and to see the position on the agenda. Written comments are also welcomed prior to the June 22, 2006 Planning Board Hearing and should be addressed to: Derick P. Berlage, Chairman, Montgomery County Planning Board, 8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20910, or sent via email to: mcp-chairman@mncppcmc.org.