Agendas

Consent Agenda

Roundtable Discussion

Parks Director’s Report

Briefing and Action on Forest Conservation Fee In Lieu Policy

Discussion of policy to allow applicants to pay a fee in lieu to fulfill forest conservation banking requirements when forest mitigation banks are unavailable.
Staff Recommendation: Approval of policy

ADDITIONAL CORRESPONDENCE

C. Sorrento

5500 Wisconsin Avenue Sketch Plan 320220010

CR 3, C 2.0 R 2.75 H-90T, 2.72 acres, Request to allow up to 406,563 square feet of density for a mixed use redevelopment (including 125,472 square feet of existing hotel to remain), including up to 278,591 square feet of residential uses (which includes up to 50,238 square feet of MPDU bonus density for providing 15% MPDUs) and up to 137,972 square feet of nonresidential uses; located on Wisconsin Avenue at South Park Avenue and Hills Plaza; 1998 Friendship Heights Sector Plan.
Staff Recommendation: Approval with Conditions

ATTACHMENT A – Sketch Plan

ATTACHMENT B – NRI

ATTACHMENT C – TEC

ATTACHMENT D – Circulation alternatives

ATTACHMENT E – DPS confirmation

ATTACHMENT F – Village position

ATTACHMENT G – Correspondence

ATTACHMENT H – Applicant response to Village

ADDITIONAL CORRESPONDENCE

G. Bogdan

4910-4920 Strathmore Avenue, Local Map Amendment H-143 and Preliminary Forest Conservation Plan

A. Local Map Amendment No. H-143
Request to rezone approximately 15.36 acres from R-60 to CRNF 0.75, C 0.25, R 0.75, H 50 (Commercial Residential Neighborhood-Floating) to allow for the future development of up to 125 single family attached dwelling units (including a minimum of 15% MPDUs), a residential care facility with up to 145-beds, and new open space; located in Kensington along the south side of Strathmore Avenue east of Rockville Pike; 1992 North Bethesda/ Garrett Park Master Plan.
Staff Recommendation: Transmit comments to the Montgomery County Hearing Examiner.

B. Preliminary Forest Conservation Plan No. H-143
Forest Conservation Plan and Tree Variance Request to remove and impact specimen trees associated with the future development of up to 125 single family attached dwelling units (including a minimum of 15% MPDUs), a residential care facility with up to 145-beds, and new open space; located in Kensington along the south side of Strathmore Avenue east of Rockville Pike; 1992 North Bethesda/ Garrett Park Master Plan.
Staff Recommendation: Approval with Conditions and Adoption of Resolution

T. Graham/S. Findley

Briefing on the Advancing the Pike District’s Streetscape Design Guidelines

Staff Recommendation: Review and discuss new streetscape design guidelines for the Pike District.

ADDITIONAL CORRESPONDENCE

W. Freer/A. Sharma/N. Fahim

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: Broad Run Conservation Park.

Approval of FY23 Operating Budget including Enterprise, SRF, ISF – Planning, CAS, Commissioner’s Office, Parks

G. Wright/J. Kroll/B. Anleu/N. Steen

Bicycle Master Plan Biennial Monitoring Report, 2019-2020

Staff Recommendation: Review the Bicycle Master Plan Biennial Monitoring Report, 2019-2020 and transmit to the County Council.

ATTACHMENT – Bicycle Master Plan Biennial Monitoring Report 2019-2020

D. Anspacher

ZTA 21-08 Landscape Contractor – Use Standards

ZTA 21-08 would expand upon the definition of a Landscape Contractor, and would allow it as a limited use in certain zones
Staff Recommendation: Transmit Comments to County Council.
(Action required for County Council public hearing of 11/30/2021)

ADDITIONAL CORRESPONDENCE

B. Berbert

ZTA 21-09 Office and Professional – Biohealth Priority Campus

ZTA 21-09 establishes a new definition for a Biohealth Priority Campus including applicable uses, and establishes a faster regulatory process for review of new Biohealth facilities or substantially expanding existing facilities, located in the Commercial/Residential, and Employment Zones within or adjacent to a Red policy area, within an opportunity zone, or within ½ mile of a planned or existing Bus Rapid Transit route.
Staff Recommendation: Transmit Comments to County Council.
(Action required for County Council public hearing of 11/30/2021)

ADDITIONAL CORRESPONDENCE

B. Berbert

SRA 21-02: Administrative Subdivisions = Biohealth Priority Campus

SRA 21-02 would establish a new type of Administrative Subdivision for property that is reviewed and approved as a Biohealth Priority Campus under Chapter 59.
Staff Recommendation: Transmit Comments to County Council.
(Action required for County Council public hearing of 11/30/2021)

B. Berbert

Montgomery County Planning Board Public Hearing, Worksession, and Action on the Designation of the Potomac Overlook Historic District (M: 35-157), An Amendment to the Master Plan for Historic Preservation.

ATTACHMENT 1 – Public Hearing Draft Plan

ATTACHMENT 2 – Design Guidelines

ATTACHMENT 3 – Appendix: Master Plan Historic District Designation Form

ADDITIONAL CORRESPONDENCE

J. Liebertz