9:00 am | PLANNING BOARD MEETING |
Item 1 | Preliminary Matters |
*A. Adoption of Resolutions | |
*B. Approval of Minutes | |
*C. Other Preliminary Matters | |
Fairland and Briggs Chaney Implementation Advisory Committee – Appoint New MembersAppoint three (3) new members to the Fairland and Briggs Chaney Implementation Advisory Committee, which is established per the recommendations of the 2023 Fairland and Briggs Chaney Master Plan. Staff Recommendation: The Planning Board appoints selected candidates to fill three (3) vacancies on the Fairland and Briggs Chaney Implementation Advisory Committee (IAC) S. Kotzker | |
Item 2 | Record Plats (Public Hearing) |
Item 3 | Regulatory Extension Requests (Public Hearing) |
Cabin John Park: Preliminary Plan 120250080 Regulatory Review Extension Request No. 2Second request to extend the regulatory review period, from September 11, 2025, to December 11, 2025, for an application to subdivide a property into three building lots for single-family residences; located on 80th Place, 115 feet East of 81st Street; R-90 zone; 2.38 acres; 1990 Bethesda Chevy Chase Master Plan. Staff Recommendation: Approval of the Extension M. Fuster | |
Bennett Road Properties: Extension Request No. 2 for Preliminary Plan No. 120240090 & Preliminary/Final Forest Conservation Plan No. F20240490Second request to extend the regulatory review period for an additional three (3) months from October 9, 2025 through January 8, 2026. Request a three (3) lot subdivision for single-family detached homes and conduct a transfer of adjoining land between the M-NCPPC (equal to or greater in size) to provide roadway frontage and access to the properties along Alderton Lane; and variance request to remove and impact specimen trees; located at the southwest quadrant of the Bennett Road (paper street) and Alderton Lane intersection on approximately 1.33 acres of land in the Residential 200 (R-200) zone; within the 1994 Aspen Hill Master Plan. Staff recommendation: Approval of the Extension Request T. Graham | |
7025 Strathmore Street Regulatory Extension Review No. 1Request to extend the regulatory review period until November 6, 2025: Application to create one lot to construct a new residential multifamily building with a maximum density of 170,000 square feet for up to 180 units with 15% MPDUs, including up to 81,859 square feet of Bethesda Overlay Zone Density. 1.34 acres; CR-1.5, C-0.25, R-1.5, H-70; located at 7025 Strathmore Street at the intersection of Strathmore Street and Woodmont Avenue; 2017 Bethesda Downtown Sector Plan Staff Recommendation: Approval with conditions G. Bogdan | |
Item 4 | Roundtable DiscussionPlanning Director’s Report |
Item 5 | Metropolitan Branch Trail Upgrades, Mandatory Referral MR2025023, City of Takoma Park (Public Hearing)Design improvements to the Metropolitan Branch Trail within the City of Takoma Park Staff Recommendation: Transmit comments to the City of Takoma Park S. Aldrich |
Item 6 | Friendship Parcel 210 (Ridgewells Catering), Preliminary Plan 120250110 (Public Hearing)Application to create a single lot from an existing unrecorded parcel for up to 18,805 square feet of Artisan Manufacturing and Production uses. Staff Recommendation: Approval with conditions A. Bossi |
Item 7 | ZTA 25-11, Temporary Commercial Uses – Temporary Telecommunications Facility (Public Hearing)This ZTA would create a new Temporary Commercial Use for Temporary Telecommunications Facility and allow the use as a limited use in all zones, subject to certain use standards. Staff Recommendation: The Planning Board transmit comments to the District Council. B. Berbert |
Item 8 | SRA 25-02, Technical Review – Optional Method Workforce Housing DevelopmentThis SRA is a companion to ZTA 25-02, Workforce Housing – Development Standards, that would prohibit the creation of flag lots, through lots, and lots without frontage, and would prohibit the consolidation of more than three eligible lots for use under the optional method Workforce Housing development. Staff Recommendation: The Planning Board transmits comments to the District Council. B. Berbert |
12:30 pm | LUNCH |
1:30 pm | PLANNING MEETING CONTINUES |
Item 9 | Piney Branch Road Bikeway Mandatory Referral No. MR2025022 (Public Hearing)The proposed Piney Branch Road Bike Lanes project includes construction of one-way separated bike lanes from Sligo Creek Parkway to Greenwood Avenue and from University Boulevard (MD 193) to Carroll Avenue and two-way separated bike lanes from Carroll Avenue to New Hampshire Avenue (MD 650). Staff Recommendation: Transmit Comments to Montgomery County Department of Transportation. E. Glazier |
Item 10 | Master Plan of Highways and Transitways – 2025 Technical Update – Planning Board Approval of Resolution of AdoptionRequest to approve the Resolution of Adoption for the Master Plan of Highways and Transitways – 2025 Technical Update. The master plan was approved by the Montgomery County Council, acting as the District Council, on July 29, 2025. Staff recommendation: Approve Resolution of Adoption. S. Aldrich |
2:45 pm | ADJOURN |
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