Thursday, November 10, 2022

Preliminary Matters

*A. Adoption of Resolutions

1. 5212 Massachusetts Avenue Preliminary Plan 120220170 – MCPB No. 22-098

2. Churchill Senior Housing Sketch Plan 320220060 MCPB No. 22-099

*B. Approval of Minutes

*C. Other Preliminary Matters

Bethesda Downtown Plan Implementation Advisory Committee Reappointment of Members

S. Dickel

Appointments to MNCPPC Audit Committee, Employment Retirement Systems Board of Trustees, and Post-Retirement Insurance Benefits Program Board of Trustees (Section 115 Trust).

Record Plats (Public Hearing)

Subdivision Plat No. 220220110, Cloverly
NR zone; 1 lot; located on the east side of New Hampshire Avenue (MD 650), 900 feet north of Briggs Chaney Road; Cloverly Master Plan.

Staff Recommendation: Approval

Regulatory Extension Requests (Public Hearing)

4910-4920 Strathmore Avenue: Extension Request for Preliminary Plan No. 120220160 and Site Plan No. 820220220

Second request to extend the regulatory review period for one (1) additional month, from November 24, 2022, through December 29, 2022.

A. Request for approval to consolidate an existing lot (Parcel A) and a portion of an adjacent lot (Parcel B) for its resubdivision into 114 buildable lots and creation of outparcels to allow for future redevelopment which includes the vacant St. Angela Hall retirement home; located at 4910-4920 Strathmore Avenue in Kensington, Maryland 20895 on approximately 15.35 acres of land zoned CRNF 0.75, C 0.25, R 0.75, H 50’ (Commercial Residential Neighborhood-Floating); within the 1992 North Bethesda/ Garrett Park Master Plan.

Staff Recommendation: Approval of the Extension Request

B. Request for approval to redevelop the newly consolidated parcel, which includes the vacant St. Angela Hall retirement home, with up to 113 single family dwelling units and a 145-bed residential care facility, including MPDUs, new access points, and open space on the Site; includes a Final Forest Conservation Plan and modified variance request to remove and impact specimen trees; located at 4910-4920 Strathmore Avenue in Kensington, Maryland 20895 on approximately 15.35 acres of land zoned CRNF 0.75, C 0.25, R 0.75, H 50’ (Commercial Residential Neighborhood-Floating); within the 1992 North Bethesda/ Garrett Park Master Plan.

Staff Recommendation: Approval of the Extension Request

T. Graham/S. Findley

Sandy Spring Missing Middle Pilot Project: Preliminary Plan No. 120220050 and Site Plan No. 820220090 – Regulatory Review Extension Request No. 2

Request to extend the regulatory review period by three months until January 27, 2023. Application to modify 11 lots and create 14 new lots for 11 existing detached dwelling units, 12 duplex units, 7 townhouse units and a community space; located in the northeast quadrant of the intersection of Olney Sandy Spring Road (MD 108) and Skymeadow Way, approximately 450 feet east of Brooke Road; 3.27 acres, R-60 zone, 2015 Sandy Spring Rural Village Plan.

Staff Recommendation: Approval of the extension request

J. Casey

Chaberton Solar Santa Rosa, Site Plan No. 820220210, Regulatory Review Extension Request No. 2

Request to extend the regulatory review period until February 13, 2023; Application to install a solar array system; 10 acres; RC (Rural Cluster) zone; located at 13330 Signal Tree Lane, 2002 Potomac Subregion Master Plan.

Staff Recommendation: Approval of the extension request

P. Estes

Kings Crossing: Preliminary Plan No. 120220020 – Regulatory Extension Request No. 2

Request to extend the regulatory review period until May 11, 2023; Application to create 11 lots for 11 single-family detached dwelling units; located on the SE corner of the intersection of Autumn Gold Road and Crossview Road, R-200 zone, 5.99 acres, 1989 Germantown Master Plan.

Staff Recommendation: Approval of the extension request

J. Casey

Roundtable Discussion

Planning Director’s Report

CLOSED SESSION

According to MD ANN Code, General Provisions Article, §3-305(b)(7), to consult with counsel to obtain legal advice; and (8) consult with staff, consultants, or other individuals about pending or potential litigation.  Topic: Status of litigation.

D. Borden

FY24 Operating Budget Discussion –  Commissioners’ Office, Planning , Parks, CAS,

J. Kroll/T.Stern/N. Steen

CLOSED SESSION

According to MD ANN Code, General Provisions Article, §3-305(b)(3), to consider the acquisition of real property for a public purpose and matters directly related to the acquisition. Topic to be discussed: Long Branch Local Park.

B. Sandberg

Long Branch Local Park (Public Hearing)

Authorization to acquire 8,880 square feet, more or less, improved, from Hue T. Thai and Viet The Luong, located at 8820 Glenville Road, Silver Spring, MD 20901
Staff Recommendation: Approval and Adoption of the Resolution

B. Sandberg

Ellsworth Place, Preliminary Plan Amendment No. 11987190C (Public Hearing)

CR 8.0, C-6.0, R-5.75, H-200T; 2.48 acres; Request to extend the approved Adequate Public Facilities validity period by two and one-half (2.5) years per Section 50.4.3.J.7.d of the Subdivision Ordinance; located on Fenton Street between the Colesville Road and Ellsworth Drive intersections; 2000 Silver Spring CBD Sector Plan.
Staff Recommendation: Approval with Conditions

G. Bogdan

Postponed to November 17 PSTA Site: Preliminary Plan Amendment No. 12020010B (Public Hearing)

Request to modify Preliminary Plan Condition No. 26.a., to change the timing by which a portion of the 9850 Key West Avenue is dedicated to public right-of-way; 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); 45-acres of land in the CR-1.0, C-0.5, R-1.0, H-150 Zone.
Staff Recommendation: Approval with Conditions

T. Graham

US 29 Mobility and Reliability Study Phase 2, Alternatives Selection (Public Hearing)

Staff Recommendation: Recommend a preferred alternative to the Montgomery County Department of Transportation and the County Council.

MCPB 11/10/22 – Item 12 – ADDITIONAL CORRESPONDENCE

D. Anspacher

Leisure World Admin Building: Site Plan No. 82017012B (Public Hearing)

Request to reduce the square footage of the proposed Administration Building/Clubhouse, modify the architectural elevations and reduce the parking requirement; located on Northeast corner of Rossmoor Blvd., and N. Leisure World Blvd; on 11.60 acres of land zoned Planned Retirement Community (PRC); within 1994 Aspen Hill Master Plan.

Staff Recommendation: Approval with Conditions

MCPB 11/10/22 – Item 9 – ADDITIONAL CORRESPONDENCE

T. Leftwich