The Montgomery County Planning Board Agenda

Thursday, July 9, 2009

Final

Wednesday, July 8, 2009

6:00 PM

 

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Silver Spring, MD 20910-3760
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  1. Unless otherwise noted, Planning Board meetings are held on Thursdays and begin at 9 a.m. The agenda is subject to change and certain items may be postponed or added.
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9:00 AM PLANNING BOARD MEETING - (MRO Auditorium)
9:00 AM CONSENT AGENDA
item *1 Adoption of Opinions/Resolutions
 

Planning Board Action/Decision: Adopted.

 

A. Fishers Place at Twinbrook Metro, Preliminary Plan No. 11999043C; ADOPTION OF MCPB RESOLUTION No. 09-71

B. Wendy’s Colesville, Preliminary Plan No. 12002056A; ADOPTION of MCPB RESOLUTION No. 09-73

C. Wendy’s Colesville, Site Plan No. 82005008B, ADOPTION OF MCPB RESOLUTION No. 09-72

D. Corrections to Clarksburg Town Center, Site Plan No.820070220, ADOPTION OF MCPB RESOLUTION No. 09-15

   
Item *2 Record Plats
 

Subdivision Plat No. 220080280, Brighton Knolls
RC zone; 2 lots; located on the east side of New Hampshire Avenue (MD 650), approximately 600 feet north of Brighton Knolls Drive; Olney. Staff Recommendation: Approval

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

 

Subdivision Plat No. 220091000, Brookmont
R-60 zone; 1 lot; located on the east side of Ridge Drive, 100 feet south of 62nd Street; Bethesda-Chevy Chase. Staff Recommendation: Approval

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

 

 

Item *3 Consent Items
K. Kim

AB 723: Abandonment of a portion of Black Hills Road, Black Hills Regional Park, Boyds

Staff Recommendation: Approval

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

 

 

Item 4 Approval of Minutes
 

 

9:00 AM PLANNING BOARD MEETING- (MRO Auditorium)
Item *15 Reconsideration Request for Strathmore at Bel Pre, Preliminary Plan No. 120050870 and Site Plan No. 820050330 - ADDED

D. Lieb

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved request.
   
Item 5 Growth Policy Worksession #1 – Response to the Public Hearing Comments

D. Hardy

 

Attachment A, Attachment B, Attachment C

(No Public Testimony will be Taken)

   
Item 6 Parks CIP Strategy Session #2:

S. Vera / D. Alexander

 

Set Priorities and Initiatives for FY11-16 Parks’ CIP

Staff Recommendation: Approval

  Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved
12:00 PM LUNCH
   
   
1:00 PM PLANNING BOARD MEETING CONTINUES - MRO AUDITORIUM
Item 14 Garrett Park Estates Local Park - ADDED

1:00 PM

B. Gries

(5 min)

Authorization to convey 0.75 acres, more or less, including the Park Activity Building, to the Town of Garrett Park.

Staff Recommendation: Approval with conditions

  Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved
Item 7 Recommendation to County Council for Clarksburg Stage 4 Next Steps

M. Dolan

 


Consideration of the results of the water quality assessment for opening Stage 4 in Clarksburg.

  Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved Staff Recommendation
Item *8 Limited Site Plan Amendment in Response to a Violation for Montrose Parks

S. Pereira

 

R-200/TDR zone; 1.30 acres; violation of site plan for failing to conform to site plan elements, including replacement of street lights, new entry signs, sidewalk pavers, landscaping and fencing; North Bethesda/Garrett Park Master Plan
Staff recommendation: Approval of the Limited Amendment with fines and a plan of compliance
  Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved Staff Recommendation as amended.
Item *9 Preliminary Plan No. 120090150, Addition to Brooke Road

E. Grayson

 

R-200 zone; 2.34 acres; 4 lots requested; 4 one-family detached residential dwellings, one existing to be removed; located on the north side of Briars Road, 250 feet west of Olney-Laytonsville Road (MD 108); Olney.
Staff recommendation: Approval with conditions
  Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved
Item *10 Board of Appeals No. S-2351-A

E. Tesfaye

 

Mid Atlantic Petroleum Properties, LLC, applicant, requests a modification to an existing special exception for an Auto Filling Station; I1Zone; located at 12301 Middlebrook Road, Germantown

Staff recommendation: Approval with conditions

(Action required for hearing by the Hearing Examiner on 07/20/09)

  Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved
Item *11 Forest Conservation Plan and Park Facility Plan – Rock Creek Maintenance Yard Renovation

P. Izadjoo/ M. Kishter

 

A. Forest Conservation Plan: Amendment to Forest Conservation Plan for Washington Gas Company Gate Station
Staff recommendation: Approval
B. Preliminary Forest Conservation Plan for renovation of the Rock Creek Maintenance Yard, 15881 Beach Drive, Derwood, Rock Creek Regional Park
Staff recommendation: Approval

C. Facility Plan: Facility Plan for renovation of the Rock Creek Maintenance Yard, 15881 Beach Drive, Derwood, Rock Creek Regional Park
Staff recommendations:
1) Approve facility plan for Rock Creek Maintenance Yard including cost estimate
2) Determine the schedule for design and construction during review of the FY11-16 CIP

 

1. Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved

2.Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved

Item 12 Planning Board Roundtable (no public testimony) -Removed

 

A. Parks Director Report

B. Old Gunpowder Golf Course MOU Briefing

6:30 PM Dinner

 

 
7:30 PM PLANNING BOARD MEETING CONTINUES - MRO AUDITORIUM
Item 13 Kensington Sector Plan - Public Hearing on the Draft Plan

F. Boyd

 

Link to Draft of Plan

 

Planning Board Action/Decision: Discussion only, no vote taken.

 

 
9:30 PM ADJOURN