Agendas

Preliminary Matters

Record Plats (Public Hearing)

Regulatory Extension Requests (Public Hearing)

Roundtable Discussion

Planning Director’s Report

Attainable Housing Strategies Work Session #10

In 2021, the County Council requested the Planning Board consider and recommend “zoning reforms that would allow greater opportunities for Missing Middle housing in Montgomery County.” Attainable Housing Strategies is the resulting effort, through which a prior Planning Board prepared recommendations to allow the development of more diverse types of housing, including Missing Middle Housing, in Montgomery County.
Staff Recommendation: Seek policy direction from the Planning Board

Item 9 – Attachment A: Draft AHS Report

Item 9 – Attachment B: AHS Comment Response Matrix

Item 9 – Additional Correspondence

L. Govoni/B. Berbert

Glenmont Forest, Local Map Amendment No. H-149 and Preliminary Forest Conservation Plan No. F20240450 (Public Hearing)

Request to rezone the Property from R-30 to CRF-1.75, C-0.25, R-1.5, H-75’, allowing the replacement of an aging apartment complex with up to 2,275 dwelling units and up to 5,000 square feet of neighborhood serving commercial use. Located at 2300 Glenmont Circle, Silver Spring; 32.64 acres; 2013 Glenmont Sector Plan.
A. Local Map Amendment No. H-149
Staff Recommendation: Approval with binding elements and transmittal of comments to the Hearing Examiner for a June 14, 2024 public hearing
B. Preliminary Forest Conservation Plan No. F20240450
Staff Recommendation: Approval with Conditions

Item 6 – Additional Correspondence 

E. Tettelbaum/A. Lindsey

PLD Lot 25 Redevelopment, Sketch Plan No. 320240070 (Public Hearing)

Request for up to 230,000 square feet of density for up to 7,891 square feet of nonresidential uses and up to 222,109 square feet of multifamily residential uses with 20 percent MPDUs, and up to 110.061 square feet of Bethesda Overlay Zone density. The redevelopment will provide two major public facilities including 145 public parking spaces and 21,760 square feet for a public park on 1.88 acres. Located approximately 130’ east of Wisconsin Avenue on the block bounded by Maple Avenue, Tilbury Street, Highland Avenue, and a public alley; zoned CR-3.0, C-2.0, R-2.75, H-70, CRT-0.5, C-0.25, R- 0.5, H-70 and Bethesda Overlay Zone (BOZ); 2017 Bethesda Downtown Sector Plan.

Staff Recommendation: Approval with Conditions

Item 7 – Attachment A

Item 7 – Attachment B

Item 7 – Attachment C

Item 7 – Attachment D

Item 7 – Attachment E

Item 7 – Attachment F

Item 7 – Attachment G

Item 7 – Additional Correspondence

Item 7 – Additional Correspondence Part 2

G. Bogdan

Democracy Center, Sketch Plan No. 320240050 (Public Hearing)

Request for approval of a Sketch Plan; The Application proposes to construct a multi-family development of up to 393 dwelling units, including a transfer of density from existing development; on approximately 15.346 acres zoned CR-1.5 C-1.25, R-0.75, H-200′; within the 2017 Rock Spring Sector Plan area.

Staff Recommendation: Approval with Conditions

Item 10 – Additional Correspondence

A. Lindsey

Planning Board Annual Briefing on Updates to the Montgomery County Burial Sites Inventory

B. Crane

2024 Growth and Infrastructure Policy Update – Worksession #1 (Schools)

Work session to discuss the recommendations for the Schools Element of the 2024 Growth and Infrastructure Policy update. The Planning Board must transmit the draft 2024-2028 Growth and Infrastructure Policy (GIP) to the County Council by August 1, 2024. Council will adopt an updated policy by November 15, 2024.

Staff recommendation: Provide guidance policy direction to Planning Department Staff.

Item 5 – Additional Correspondence

H. Baek/L. Govoni