Thursday, December 10, 2020

Consent Agenda

*A. Adoption of Resolutions

1. 4725 Cheltenham Drive Sketch Plan 320200060 – MCPB No. 20-118

*B. Record Plats

Subdivision Plat No. 220200420, Woodmont
CR zone, 1 lot; located on the southeast side of St. Elmo Avenue, 275 feet northeast of Old Georgetown Road (MD 187); Bethesda Downtown Plan.

Staff Recommendation: Approval

Subdivision Plat No. 220200730, Bradley Hills, 1st Addition to Section 2
R-90 zone; 1 lot; located on the southeast side of Brite Drive, 450 feet southwest of Bradley Boulevard (MD 191); Bethesda Chevy Chase Master Plan.

Staff Recommendation: Approval

Subdivision Plat No. 220210050, Edgemoor
R-90 zone, 2 lots; located on the east side of Glenbrook Road, 150 feet north of Edgemoor Lane; Bethesda – Chevy Chase Master Plan.

Staff Recommendation: Approval

*C. Other Consent Items

Ottinger Property, Preliminary Plan Amendment No. 11987244A, Regulatory Extension Request No.2

Second request to extend the regulatory review period, from December 17, 2020, to April 15, 2021; Located on Spring Road, 180 Feet West of 80th Street; 1990 Bethesda Chevy Chase Master Plan.
Staff Recommendation: Approval of the Extension Request

M. Fuster

Resolution of Adoption of the Mihran Mesrobian House: An Amendment to the Master Plan for Historic Preservation.

Staff Recommendation: Approval of Resolution

J. Liebertz

PSTA Site, Preliminary Plan No. 120200100 Regulatory Extension Request No. 4

Fourth request to extend the regulatory review period for three months, from February 5, 2021 through May 5, 2021.

The Application will subdivide Montgomery County’s former Public Safety Training Academy, for the creation of 288 buildable lots and approximately 25 parcels for the future construction of 645 residential units, public open space, HOA parcels, and roads; Located within the Life Sciences Center West District of the 2010 Great Seneca Science Corridor Master Plan; Located east of Darnestown Road, west of Great Seneca Highway (MD 119) and south of Key West Highway (MD 28); 44.8-acres of land in the CR-1.0, C-0.5, R-1.0, H-150 Zone.

Staff Recommendation: Approve the Extension Request

T. Graham

*D. Approval of Minutes

i.)   Recission of Approval of Minutes of November 12, 2020

ii)   Approval of Minutes of November 12, 2020

iii)  Approval of Minutes of November 19, 2020

Roundtable Discussion

Parks Director’s Report

Long Branch Corner, Preliminary Plan 120180090

CRT-2.5, C-0.50, R-2.5, H-60, 26,471 square feet, Request approval of a new 3-story, 10,500 square foot mixed-use building comprised of 8 multi-family dwelling units and 3,500 square feet of retail. Located at 649 E. University Boulevard in the northwest quadrant of the intersection of Piney Branch Road and E. University Boulevard; 2013 Long Branch Sector Plan.
Staff Recommendation: Approval with Conditions and Adoptions of Resolution

ATTACHMENTS

K. Mencarini

WMATA Glenmont Tower: Mandatory Referral, No. MR2020004

Construction of a communications tower within the WMATA Glenmont Rail Yard; located at 12750 Layhill Road, Silver Spring MD; zoned R-90; within the 2013 Glenmont Sector Plan.

Staff Recommendation: Approval and Transmittal of comments to Washington Metropolitan Area Transportation Transit Authority

L. Estrada

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

 

The Planning Board will hear testimony and consider recommendations for the water and sewer category change requests (WSSCR) listed below on Thursday January 7, 2021. The applications request that community water and/or sewer service be extended to these properties.

A public hearing for the three administrative cases will be facilitated via telephone conference on December 29, 2020 at 9:00 am by the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP). Planning Board recommendations for these cases will be presented to the County Executive before final decision.

Administrative Case Number	Applicant/Owner and Property Location	Master Plan Area
WSCCR 21-PAX-01A	William and Karen Daniels 2134 Spencerville Road	Cloverly
WSCCR 21-POT-01A	Kathryn and Timothy Raab 7120 Saunders Court	Potomac
WSCCR 21-TRV-01A	Helen Ra 14300 Glen Mill Road	Potomac

A virtual public hearing for the six Council cases will take place on June 9, January 12, 2021 before the County Council. Planning Board recommendations for these cases will be presented to the Council at that hearing.

Council Case Number	Applicant/Owner and Property Location	Master Plan Area
WSCCR 20-PAX-01A	Michael Smith 1701 Ednor Road	Cloverly
WSCCR 20-TRV-03A	Ashwani & Janak Arora 10400 Boswell Lane	Potomac
WSCCR 20-TRV-05A	Ravinder & Ritu Kapo 10401Boswell Lane	Potomac
WSCCR 20-TRV-09A	Sami and Siham Ainane 12000 block of Piney Meetinghouse Road	Potomac
WSCCR 20-TRV-10A	Amir, Ahmad and Rosa Poustinchi 9701 Watts Branch Drive	Potomac
WSCCR 20-TRV-11A	Meenu Bawa & Anand Verma 13517 Glen Mill Road	Potomac

The staff report for the water and sewer category change requests will be posted on the Planning Board’s website one week prior to the meeting: https://www.montgomeryplanningboard.org/agendas/. Contact Katherine Nelson at 301-495-4622 or Katherine.Nelson@montgomeryplanning.org.
See also DEP’s website www.montgomerycountymd.gov/waterworks or call 240-777-7700.

Written comments are also welcomed if submitted at least 24 hours prior to the Planning Board Hearing. Emails or letter may be sent to:

Chair, Casey Anderson
Montgomery County Planning Board
2425 Reedie Drive 4th Floor
Wheaton, MD 20902
mcp-chair@mncppc-mc.org