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REVISED: Wednesday, April 14, 2021 - 11:38AM
9:00 am

PLANNING BOARD MEETING

Item 1

Consent Agenda

*A. Adoption of Resolutions

*B. Record Plats

 

Subdivision Plat No. 220210060, Laurel Hill
R-200 zone; 3 lots; located on the west side of Seven Locks Road, 450 feet north of Carteret Road; Potomac Subregion Master Plan.

Staff Recommendation: Approval

*C. Other Consent Items

*D. Approval of Minutes

Minutes of March 25, 2021

Item 6

Roundtable Discussion

Planning Parks Director’s Report

 

9:30 am

CLOSED SESSION

Item 11

According to MD ANN Code, General Provisions Article, §3-305(b)(7)(8), consult with counsel to obtain legal advice and consult with staff, consultants, or other individuals about pending or potential litigation.

R. Kronenberg/E. Hisel-McCoy/S. Dickel

9:45 am

PLANNING BOARD MEETEING CONTINUES

Item *2

United Therapeutics Sketch and Site Plan

United Therapeutics Project 242T

A. Sketch Plan No. 320210040
EOF 3.0 H100’, 0.82 acres. Request for up to 65,000 square feet of medical/ scientific manufacturing and production uses; located at on Cameron Street, approximately 165 feet north of Spring Street; 2000 North and West Silver Spring Master Plan.
B. Site Plan No. 820210060
EOF 3.0 H100’ and R-60 zones, 1.60 acres. Request for up to 65,000 square feet of medical/ scientific manufacturing and production uses; located at on Cameron Street, approximately 165 feet north of Spring Street; 2000 North and West Silver Spring Master Plan.
Staff Recommendation: Recommend Approval with Conditions

ATTACHMENT A – United Therapeutics DPS Inter. Letter 3.10.21

ATTACHMENT B – Statement of Justification

ATTACHMENT C – Agency Letters

ATTACHMENT D – Variance

ATTACHMENT E – Community

ATTACHMENT F – Letter Responding to Woodside Safety Concerns

ATTACHMENT G – Acoustic Reviews

ATTACHMENT H – Sun Studies 242T 2021 03 31

ATTACHMENT I – Executive Order

S. Dickel

Item *3

Ottinger Property, Preliminary Plan Amendment No. 11987244A

R-90 Zone, 0.46 acres, Request to remove a conservation easement and replace it with a smaller, more stringent Category I Easement. Located on Spring Road, 180 Feet West of 80th Street; 1990 Bethesda Chevy Chase Master Plan.

Staff Recommendation: Recommend Approval with Conditions and Adoption of Resolution

M. Fuster

Item 4

Housing Opportunities Commission Headquarters Office Building (HOC HQ)
Mandatory Referral No. 2021013 – Site Design and Architecture

Request by the Housing Opportunities Commission of Montgomery County Maryland (HOC) to construct a new headquarters office building, comprised of up to 82,220 square feet in a building measuring up to 132 feet in height, on 0.47 acres of CR 5.0 C 4.0 R4.75 H145T zoned land located on the southeast corner of Second Avenue and Fenwick Lane; within the 2000 Silver Spring Central Business District Sector Plan.

Staff Recommendation: Approval of Mandatory Referral and transmit comments to HOC

ATTACHMENT A –  Previous Approval

ATTACHMENT B – Agency Letters

ATTACHMENT C – Correspondence

M. Folden

Item 5

Spring Gardens WWPS Site/Location Selection, Mandatory Referral No. MR2021016

Request by WSSC for Site Selection input for a replacement wastewater pumping station for the existing facility, currently located at 25101 Kings Valley Road about 400 feet south of the intersection of Kings Valley Road and Kingstead Road in Damascus; on approximately 0.14 acres; RE-2C Zone; 1985 Damascus Master Plan.
Staff Recommendation: Approval of Site Selection and transmit comments to WSSC

J. Penn

12:25 pm

LUNCH

1:15 pm

PLANNING BOARD MEETING CONTINUES

Item 7

Upper Hawlings River Stream Valley Park

Authorization to acquire 69.79 acres, more or less, unimproved, from Fairhill Estates Partnership, located at Riggs Road Gaithersburg, MD 20882

Staff Recommendation: Approval

B. Sandberg/H. Coppola

Item 8

FY 21-26 Capital Improvements Program and FY22 Capital Budget for the Department of Parks, FY22 Bond Bills and Program Open Space

Staff Recommendation: Approval of additional appropriation to spend state funds

C. Morgan

Item 9

Strategy Session #1, FY 23-28 Capital Improvements Program, Department of Parks

Staff Recommendation: Briefing and feedback regarding the CIP process

C. Morgan

Item 10

Montgomery Parks Community Gardens: Program Overview and Site Suitability Review

M. Nelson

3:45 pm

ADJOURN

3:45 pm

PLANNING BOARD TRAINING

Montgomery County Planning Board will meet for training.

PUBLIC NOTICE

Department of Permitting Services
Division of Land Development Services
has received aPRELIMINARY/FINAL WATER QUALITY PLAN
for
23356 Frederick Road

The subject property consists of 0.36 acres and is zoned CRT-0.5. There is an existing house on the property, the shell of which will remain. The proposed development consists of a new access drive, parking area and the associated infrastructure to support an Animal Hospital. This site falls within the Ten Mile Creek Special Protection Area.

PRELIMINARY/FINAL WATER QUALITY PLAN
For
2605 Sagebrush Terrace

This 2.604 acre property will be formed by combining three outlots to make one buildable lot for a single-family home. This site is in the Upper Paint Branch Special Protection Area.

If you wish to request a public information meeting, a written request must be submitted to this office within 15 days of this notice (Notice posted 4/2/2021).

The Water Quality Plans are available for review at the Department of Permitting Services office during working hours (8:00am-4:00pm Monday through Friday).

For further information, please call Leo Galanko at (240) 777-6242. The address for the Department of Permitting Services is:

Department of Permitting Services
Land Development Services, Water Resources
2425 Reedie Drive, 7th Floor
Wheaton, Maryland 20902