Agendas

Preliminary Matters

Record Plats (Public Hearing)

Regulatory Extension Requests (Public Hearing)

Roundtable Discussion

Parks Director’s Report

ZTA 24-02: Agricultural and Rural Zones – Campground (Public Hearing)

This ZTA modifies the zoning ordinance to allow Campgrounds as a limited use in the AR and RC zones on properties that satisfy the requirements for Farming as defined in the code. The ZTA includes standards setting minimum tract areas, maximum acreage of Campground use, maximum number of structures, limitations on guest stays, and limitations on kitchen and sanitation facilities.
Staff Recommendation: Transmit comments to the District Council for a public hearing on July 16, 2024

B. Berbert

ZTA 24-03: Great Seneca Life Sciences (GSLS) Overlay Zone (Public Hearing)

This ZTA would establish a new Great Seneca Life Science (GSLS) Overlay Zone to help implement the zoning and land use recommendations of the Great Seneca Plan: Connecting Life and Science, which was approved by the Planning Board on April 25, 2024. The overlay zone includes incentivizing housing production, modifying allowed land uses, standardizing development procedures across zones, and implementing a new system of public benefits for incentive density.
Staff Recommendation: Transmit comments to the District Council for a public hearing on July 16, 2024

B. Berbert

Proposed ZTA: Community Serving Retail Overlay, and Dormitories (Public Hearing)

This ZTA would implement recommendations from the 2024 Takoma Park Minor Master Plan Amendment including removal of the Community Serving Retail (CSR) Overlay Zone, and the modification of the Use Table under Section 59-3.1.6 to allow Dormitory as a limited use in the CRT and CR Zones.
Staff Recommendation: Transmit request to the District Council to introduce the proposed ZTA.

B. Berbert

2017 Bethesda Downtown Sector Plan Park Impact Payment Credit Methodology Briefing

The Bethesda Overlay Zone, Section 59.4.9.2.C.2b.ii, provides that “If a property owner dedicates land designated in the master plan as a recommended open space to the M-NCPPC Parks Department, the Planning Board may reduce the amount of square footage for which a Park Impact Payment must be made.” Staff will present a proposed formula and methodology for the calculation of this reduction.

Staff Recommendation: Approval of the proposed Bethesda Downtown Sector Plan Park Impact Payment Reduction formula and methodology.

G. Bogdan

Kings Crossing: Site Plan No. 820240070 (Public Hearing)

Application for 11 single-family detached dwelling units; 8505 Crossview Road; R-200; 6 Acres; 1989 Germantown Master Plan.

Staff Recommendation: Approval with Conditions

U. Njeze