Thursday, May 26, 2022

Preliminary Matters

*A. Adoption of Resolutions

Grosvenor-Luxmanor Stream Restoration 81996023A – MCPB No. 22-048

Crossroad of Kensington 820220030 – MCPB No. 22-050

*B. Approval of Minutes

Minutes of May 5 and May 12, 2022

Closed Session minutes of April 21, 2022

*C. Other Preliminary Matters

May Historic Preservation Month Proclamation

Roundtable Discussion

Parks Director’s Report

Record Plats (Public Hearing)

Subdivision Plat No. 220210800, Rocky Road View
AR zone; 1 lot; located on the south side of Rocky Road, approximately 1.75 miles west of Laytonsville Road (MD 108); Agricultural and Rural Open Space Master Plan.

Staff Recommendation: Approval

Subdivision Plat No. 220220090 & 220220270, Montgomery County Medical Center
LSC zone; 3 ownership units within an existing recorded parcel; located immediately southeast of the intersection of Broschart Road and Key West Avenue (MD 28); Greater Seneca Science Corridor Master Plan.

Staff Recommendation: Approval

Subdivision Plat No. 220220630, Wilson Delay
AR zone; 1 lot; located on the north side of West Hunter Road, approximately 3,200 feet west of Darnestown Road (MD 28); Agricultural and Rural Open Space Master Plan.

Staff Recommendation: Approval

Regulatory Extension Requests (Public Hearing)

Easley’s Subdivision: Preliminary Plan No. 120210240 & Site Plan No. 820210160, Regulatory Extension Request No. 1

First request to extend the regulatory review period, from May 29, 2022 to July 29, 2022; Application to record the property as one buildable lot for the construction of a mixed-use building. Located at 904 Silver Spring Avenue, 125’ west of Fenton Street; 2000 Silver Spring Central Business District (CBD) Sector Plan.

Staff Recommendation: Approval of the extension request.

M. Fuster

Churchill Senior Housing: Sketch Plan No. 320220060, Regulatory Review Extension Request No. 1

Request to extend the regulatory review period until September 30, 2022; Sketch Plan No. 320220060 to increase the independent living units from 255 to 535, the residential care assisted living beds from 75 to 140, and add 3,000 square feet of commercial space for a medical clinic, and a request for an additional 12 feet in bonus building height for a maximum height of 102 feet.; CRT-2.5 C-0.25 R-2.5 H-90 zone & Germantown Churchill Village Overlay Zone; located at 21000 Father Hurley Boulevard; Germantown Plan for the Town Sector Zone.

Staff Recommendation: Approval of the extension request

MCPB 5/26/22 Item 4 – ADDITIONAL CORRESPONDENCE

P. Estes

Presentation of Annual Land Use Report to MDP

As per the requirements established by State legislation, each local jurisdiction must submit an annual land use report to the Maryland Department of Planning (MDP). The objective of this request is to monitor growth statewide and to determine if State smart growth policies are having beneficial or unanticipated effects. This report for Calendar Year 2021 has been prepared by the Montgomery County Planning Department for Board approval of transmission to the County Council President and the State of Maryland Department of Planning.
Staff Recommendation: Approve Report and Transmit to County Council President and the Director of the State Department of Planning

J. Mukherjee/R. Husted

Wheaton Gateway: Sketch Plan No. 320210060 (Public Hearing)

Request for up to 910,223 square feet of development through the optional method of development, through the optional method of development for the CR zones and through the standard method of development for the CRN & R-60 zones, comprised of 65,000 square feet of commercial use and 845,223 square feet of residential uses with 30% MPDUs; including a minimum of 12% public open space; located on Southwest corner of the Veirs Mill Road and University Boulevard; on approximately 5.16 acres of land zoned CR 5.0, C-4.5, R-4.5, H-130; CR 3.0, C-2.5, R-2.5, H-100; CRN 1.5, C-.25, R-1.5 and R-60; within 2010 Wheaton CBD and Vicinity Sector Plan.

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MCPB 5/26/22 Item 6 – ADDITIONAL CORRESPONDENCE

T. Leftwich

Great Seneca Plan: Connecting Life and Science Scope of Work

Staff Recommendation: Approve the Scope of Work for the Great Seneca Plan

M. Hill

Historic Preservation Program Annual Report (2021) & May Historic Preservation Month Proclamation (Removed)

R. Ballo

Planning Board Annual Briefing on Updates to the Montgomery County Burial Sites Inventory (Public Hearing) POSTPONED to June 2, 2022

B. Crane

Attainable Housing Strategies – Work Session – Zoning Recommendations (Removed)

Planning Board work session on the Attainable Housing Strategies initiative and recommendations to the County Council on adding more diverse housing options in Montgomery County.
Staff Recommendation: Work Session

L. Govoni/B. Berbert/Z. Adrianvala

Pursuant to Chapter I, Section 3, of the M-NCPPC Park Rules & Regulations (2017), the Director of the Montgomery County Department of Parks issues the following Park Directive:

Picnic in The Park Alcohol Directive Extension