Thursday, December 14, 2017

MD 355 Phase 2 – Montrose Parkway Mandatory Referral 

Applicant: Montgomery County Department of Transportation
Project: Review of Design Project MO344M21, design prepared by SHA for Montgomery County Department of Transportation
Limits: From west of Maple/Chapman Avenue to East of Parklawn Avenue
Staff Recommendation: Approval with Conditions

S. Aldrich

9800 Medical Center Drive, Site Plan No. 81995045E

Request to amend a previously approved Site Plan for the addition of a 175,840-square-foot lab/office building and a 746-car parking garage, with related stormwater management, circulation, open space and landscape improvements; 18.14 acres zoned LSC; located at the southwest corner of Shady Grove Road and Medical Center Way; 2010 Great Seneca Science Corridor Master Plan. The project is within the Piney Branch Special Protection Area (SPA).
Staff Recommendation: Approval with Conditions and Adoption of Resolution

A. Lindsey

Bicycle Master Plan Working Draft (continuation from December 7, if needed)

Approval of Working Draft and Set Public Hearing Date for January 18, 2018

D. Anspacher

Consent Agenda

*A. Adoption of Resolutions

*B. Record Plats

Subdivision Plat No. 220170870, Colesville Farm Estates
RE-1 zone, 1 lot; located on the east side of New Hampshire Avenue (MD 650), 300 feet south of Hobbs Drive; White Oak Master Plan.

Staff Recommendation: Approval

*C. Other Consent Items

Extension request for The Quarry

Project Plan Amendment 92004004A: Request for an additional one week extension to the regulatory clock for the Project Plan, to subdivivde one lot approved for 47 condominium units with 44 new lots for 44 townhouses, located on the northeast side of River Road, approximately 1,500 feet west of the intersection with Seven Locks Road; 13.31 acres, Reviewed under the RMX-1 zone; Potomac Subregion Master Plan.

Staff Recommendation: Approval

B. Berbert

Ellsworth Place (formerly City Place) Site Plan Amendment No. 81988046F 

Request to update plan for design and location of installed streetscape furnishings and elements in response to a Notice of Violation; 2.48 acres, zoned CBD-3, located south of Fenton Street, between Colesville Road and Ellsworth Drive, Silver Spring CBD Sector Plan area.

Staff Recommendation: Approval with Conditions
E. Hisel-McCoy

Extension Request for Offutt Estates, Site Plan No. 820150140

Request to extend the regulatory review period by four months to April 5, 2018, for the construction of one detached house and two duplexes (four units); located on Hillery Way approximately 450 feet west of Rockville Pike (MD 355); 0.5 acres; RT-12.5 Zone; 2010 White Flint Sector Plan area.
Staff Recommendation: Approval
E. Tettelbaum/R. Hersson-Ringskog

*D. Approval of Minutes

Minutes of November 30, 2017

CLOSED SESSION

Pursuant to §10-508(b)(7), State Government Article, Annotated Code of Maryland, to consult counsel to obtain legal advice

C. Sorrento

Rock Spring Sector Plan

Staff Recommendation: Adopt Planning Board Resolution and Transit to M-NCPPC

N. Sturgeon

Roundtable Discussion

Planning Director’s Report

Marriott International Headquarters

A. Sketch Plan No. 320180060, CR 5.0, C 5.0, R 4.75 H 300, CR 5.0, C 4.0, R 4.75, H 165 and the Bethesda Overlay (BOZ) zones, 2.25 acres, Request for a mixed-use commercial development including up to 825,000 square feet of office space, up to 225,000 square feet of hotel (246 rooms), and an allocation of 559,140 square feet from the BOZ density to go toward the Park Impact Payment; located on Wisconsin Avenue at the southwest intersection with Norfolk Avenue; 2017 Bethesda Downtown Sector Plan.
Staff Recommendation: Approval with Conditions and Adoption of Resolution
B. Preliminary Plan No. 120180020, CR 5.0, C 5.0, R 4.75 H 300, CR 5.0, C 4.0, R 4.75, H 165 and the Bethesda Overlay (BOZ) zones, 2.25 acres, Request for one lot for a mixed-use commercial development including up to 825,000 square feet of office space, up to 225,000 square feet of hotel (246 rooms), and an allocation of 559,140 square feet from the BOZ density to go toward the Park Impact Payment; located on Wisconsin Avenue at the southwest intersection with Norfolk Avenue; 2017 Bethesda Downtown Sector Plan.
Staff Recommendation: Approval with Conditions and Adoption of Resolution
C. Site Plan No. 820180030, CR 5.0, C 5.0, R 4.75 H 300, CR 5.0, C 4.0, R 4.75, H 165 and the Bethesda Overlay (BOZ) zones, 2.25 acres, Request for a mixed-use commercial development including up to 825,000 square feet of office space, up to 225,000 square feet of hotel (246 rooms), and an allocation of 559,140 square feet from the BOZ density to go toward the Park Impact Payment; located on Wisconsin Avenue at the southwest intersection with Norfolk Avenue; 2017 Bethesda Downtown Sector Plan.
Staff Recommendation: Approval with Conditions and Adoption of Resolution

R. Kronenberg

Commercial/Residential and Employment Zones Incentive Density Implementation Guidelines

Request to approve revisions to the CR and Employment Zones Incentive Density Implementation Guidelines through the inclusion of Intent Statements and more precedent images and captions to help applicants and the public better understand the goals and vision of these incentive points which are in part required through the Optional Method Development process. These additions do not change the zoning requirements of this document.
Staff Recommendations: Approval of Additions to this Document

Incentive Density Implementation Guidelines

P. Mortensen

Gilburt Residence, Site Plan No. 81992023A

Amendment to a Site Plan for Forest Conservation Plan Purposes. A request to remove 693 square feet of an existing Category II Conservation Easement on Lot 44, Block A, Ashley Hollow, Plat No. 19170; located at 2801 Shadowridge Drive in the RE-2 zone; Olney Master Plan

Staff Recommendation: Denial

D. Johnsen

Westbard Self Storage

A. Preliminary Plan No. 120170280, Westbard Self Storage, IM and R-10 Zones, 1.37 acres, Proposal for 107,030 square foot self-storage building; located on a private road paralleling the Capital Crescent Trail, approximately 100 feet south of River Road, Westbard Sector Plan
Staff Recommendation: Approval with Conditions
B. Site Plan No. 820170110, Westbard Self Storage, IM and R-10 Zones, 1.37 acres, Proposal for 107,030 square foot self-storage building; located on a private road paralleling the Capital Crescent Trail, approximately 100 feet south of River Road, Westbard Sector Plan

Staff Recommendation: Approval with Conditions

ATTACHMENTS

E. Hisel-McCoy