The Montgomery County Planning Board Agenda

Thursday, July 15, 2010

FINAL

Wednesday, July 14, 2010 - 1:00 pm

 

8787 Georgia Avenue
Silver Spring, MD 20910-3760
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9:00 AM PLANNING BOARD MEETING - (MRO Auditorium)
item 1 Consent Agenda
 

*A. Adoption of Resolutions

 

Planning Board Action/Decision: Adopted.

1. Fillmore Music Hall and LDG Office/Hotel Complex Preliminary Plan 120100260 – ADOPTION OF MCPB RESOLUTION No. 10-84

2. Fillmore Music Hall and LDG Office/Hotel Complex Project Plan 921010040 – ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION No. 10- 102

3. Clarksburg Village Preliminary Plan 12001030E – ADOPTION OF MCPB RESOLUTION No. 10-70

4. Clarksburg Village Phase 3 Site Plan 820100040 - ADOPTION OF MCPB RESOLUTION No. 10-77

5. Kentsdale Preliminary Plan 11997056A - ADOPTION OF MCPB RESOLUTION No. 10-63 [Deferred from July 8, 2010]

6. Willerburn Acres, Preliminary Plan 120090400 - ADOPTION OF MCPB RESOLUTION No. 10-48 [Deferred from July 8, 2010]

7. ezStorage Burtonsville Industrial Park, Site Plan 820100050 - ADOPTION OF MCPB RESOLUTION No. 10-60 [Deferred from July 8, 2010]

8. Plum Gar Recreation Center Forest Conservation Plan MR2010714 - ADOPTION OF MCPB RESOLUTION No. 10-86 [Deferred from July 8, 2010]

   
 

*B. Records Plats

 

1. Subdivision Plat No. 220100640, Mountain View Overlook; RDT zone, 1 lot; located on the north side of Bethesda Church Road, approximately 1,200 feet west of Haney Avenue; Damascus.

Staff Recommendation: Approval

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

 

2. Subdivision Plat No. 220100780, Buffington at Clarksburg; C-1, R-200 zones, 1 lot, located on the east side of Frederick Road (MD 355), 400 feet north of Stringtown Road; Clarksburg.

Staff Recommendation: Approval

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

 

3. ITEM MOVED OFF CONSENT AGENDA, SEE ITEM 16 Subdivision Plat No. 220100900, Silver Spring Music Hall CBD-2 zone, 3 lots; located on the west side of Colesville Road (US Route 29), 100 feet south of Fenton Street; Silver Spring CBD.

Staff Recommendation: Approval with Conditions

 

4. Subdivision Plat No. 220101000, Village Center – Montgomery Village; TS zone, 2 lots; located on the north side of Stedwick Road, 600 feet west of Montgomery Village Avenue; Gaithersburg Vicinity.

Staff Recommendation: Approval

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

   
 

*C. Other Consent Items

 

Site Plan Amendment Review No. No. 82002021A, Montrose Parks (Limited) (POSTPONED TO 7/22/10) 1R-60/TDR zone; 1.30 acres; amendment in response to a reconsideration request to modify a portion of the conservation easement on common property; located on Montrose Park Place south of Montrose Road; North Bethesda/Garrett Park

Staff Recommendation: Approval with Conditions

   
  *D. Approval of Minutes
 

Minutes of June 17, 2010 (Deferred from July 8, 2010)

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

   
Item 2 Briefing: Status Report per Site Plan Review No. 820070220, Clarksburg Town Center

R. Kronenberg

Update on development activity by the Applicant with the Planning Board; Condition 18 of the adopted resolution requires the Applicant to provide a status report to the Planning Board every 3 months; Clarksburg

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

   
Item *3 Site Plan Review No. 820100090, National Cancer Institute

J. Sloan

LSC zone; 41.08 acres; 512,278 square foot office building with a 1,949 space parking garage and 11,960 square feet of retail space, located at the southeast quadrant of the intersection of Broschart Road and Key West Avenue; Shady Grove
Staff Recommendation: Approval with Conditions

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved with conditions.

   
Item *4 Site Plan Review No. 820100100, Fillmore Music Hall & LDG Office/Hotel Complex

J. Sloan

CBD-2 zone; 2.06 acres; 189 room hotel, 218,500 square feet of office space, 5,500 square feet of retail, and a 22,882 square foot public music hall; located on Georgia Avenue, approximately 250 feet west of Colesville Road; Silver Spring CBD
Staff Recommendation: Approval of the Site Plan

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved with conditions.

   
   
Item 16* Subdivision Plat No. 220100900, Silver Spring Music Hall - REVISED

S. Smith/C. Conlon

CBD-2 zone, 3 lots; located on the west side of Colesville Road (US Route 29), 100 feet south of Fenton Street; Silver Spring CBD.

Staff Recommendation: Approval

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

   
Item *5 Darnestown at Travilah

R. Weaver/M. Smith

A. Preliminary Plan 120100230: RT-8.0 zone; 4.92 acres; 39 lots requested for 39 one-family attached residential dwellings; located on Darnestown Road (MD 28), approximately 1,000 feet southwest of Key West Avenue; Shady Grove Master Plan.
Staff Recommendation: Approval with Conditions

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved with conditions.

 

B. Site Plan 820100070: RT-8.0 zone; 4.92 acres; 39 single-family dwelling units including 5 MPDUs; located on Darnestown Road, approximately 1,000 feet southwest of Key West Avenue; Shady Grove
Staff Recommendation: Approval with Conditions

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved with modifications.

   
Item *6 Development Plan Amendment No: DPA-10-2: Battery Lane, LLC

E. Tesfaye

Applicant requests Development Plan Amendment to add 10 feet 8 inches to the height, PD-75 Zone, located at the NW Corner Woodmont Avenue & Battery Lane, Bethesda
Staff Recommendation: Denial

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved with conditions.

(Action Required for Hearing by the Hearing Examiner on 09/02/10)

   
12:30 pm LUNCH
   
Item 7 Closed Session
J. McCarthy Pursuant to Maryland State Government Code Annotated Section 10-508(a)(7), to consult with counsel to obtain legal advice.
   
1:30 PM PLANNING BOARD MEETING CONTINUES - MRO AUDITORIUM
   
Item *13 Pre-Preliminary Plan 720090120, Gottens Good Luck - NEW TIME

E. Grayson

RDT zone; 77 acres; 2 lots requested for 2 one-family detached residential dwellings, 1 farm remainder with an existing dwelling to remain; located on Martinsburg Road, 5,760 feet northeast of Whites Ferry Road; Agricultural and Rural Open Space Plan.
Staff Recommendation: Approval with Conditions

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved with conditions.

   
Item 8

Mandatory Referral: Jones Bridge Road Shared Use Path from Wisconsin Avenue (MD355) to Connecticut Avenue (MD185), MCDOT CIP No. 501300, MR#2010809

L. Cole

Staff Recommendation: Approval with Comments

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved with conditions.

   
Item 9 Briefing on Transportation Policy Area Review (TPAR)

D. Hardy/E. Graye

Montgomery County Department of Transportation staff briefing on the Executive's proposed replacement for Policy Area Mobility Review (PAMR)

   
Item 10 Bill 19-10: Transportation Impact Tax Credits

D. Hardy/S. Etemadi

To amend Section 52 of the County Code to update the credits which apply to the transportation impact tax and codify in law the transportation mitigation payment referred to in the County Growth Policy.
Staff Recommendation: Transmit Comments to the County Council

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved to Transmit Comments to County Council.

   
Item 11 Briefing on M-NCPPC/MCDOT Shared Parking Study Update

D. Hardy/K. Kim

 

   
Item *12 Piedmont Road Property

M. Pfefferle/P. Butler

A. Water Quality Plan: Preliminary Plan 120090330, Piedmont Road

Staff Recommendation: Approval with Conditions

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved with conditions.

 

B. Preliminary Plan 120090330, Piedmont Road Property, R-200/TDR zone; 3.60 acres; 4 lots requested for 4 one-family detached dwelling units, 1 existing dwelling to remain; located on Piedmont Road, 360 feet southeast of Grand Elm Street; Clarksburg Master Plan.
Staff Recommendation: Approval with Conditions

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved with conditions.

   
Item *14 Shirkey’s Addn. to Fairland Acres (Resubdivision)

N. Braunstein

A. Preliminary/Final Water Quality Plan 120100110: R-200 zone and the Environmental Overlay Zone for the Upper Paint Branch Special Protection Area; 7.12 acres; 2 lots requested for 2 one-family detached residential dwellings, 1 existing dwelling to remain; located on Old Briggs Chaney Road, 420 feet west of Old Columbia Pike; Fairland Master Plan.
Staff Recommendation: Approval with Conditions

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved with conditions.

 

B. Preliminary Plan 120100110: R-200 zone and the Environmental Overlay Zone for the Upper Paint Branch Special Protection Area; 7.12 acres; 2 lots requested for 2 one-family detached residential dwellings, 1 existing dwelling to remain; located on Old Briggs Chaney Road, 420 feet west of Old Columbia Pike; Fairland Master Plan.
Staff Recommendation: Approval with Conditions

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved with conditions.

   
Item 15 Zoning Text Amendment No. 10-07

G. Russ

To amend the Zoning Ordinance to amend the RNC and RNC/TDR zones to allow large off-street parking areas only under certain circumstances.
Staff Recommendation: Transmit Comments to the County Council

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved to Transmit Comments to the County Council.

   
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