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9:00 AM	PLANNING BOARD MEETING - MRO AUDITORIUM
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item 1	Consent Agenda
	*A. Adoption of Resolutions
	Planning Board Action/Decision: Adopted. 1. Phylis Jones Property 720110010 – MCPB No. 12-28 2. Byrd Farm 720080060 – MCPB No. 12-29 3. 8300 Wisconsin Avenue Project Plan 92006006A – MCPB No. 12-81 4. 8300 Wisconsin Avenue Preliminary Plan 12006040A – MCPB No. 12-82 5. 8300 Wisconsin Avenue Site Plan 82006036B – MCPB No. 12-83

	*B. Record Plats
	1. Subdivision Plat No. 220100720, Highland Park; CBD-2 zone; 1 lot; located in the northwest quadrant of the intersection of Montgomery Avenue (MD 410) and Pearl Street; Bethesda CBD Sector Plan. Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved. 2. Subdivision Plat No. 220121240 – 220121310, Poplar Run; R-200 zone; 212 lots, 9 parcels; located at the intersection of Tivoli Lake Boulevard and Redspire Drive; Kensington-Wheaton Master Plan. Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved. 3. Subdivision Plat No. 220121330, National Chatauqua of Glen Echo; R-60 zone; 1 lot; located in the northerly quadrant of the intersection of University Avenue and Princeton Avenue; Bethesda-Chevy Chase Master Plan. Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

	*C. Other Consent Items
	1. Extension Request for Project Plan Review No. 920120030, 7900 Wisconsin Avenue, CBD-1/CBD-R-2, 3.24 acres, Mixed-use project totaling 592,903 square feet of development including up to 575 multi-family dwelling units, 55,892 square feet of non-residential use, located at the intersection of Wisconsin Avenue and Woodmont Avenue, south of Cordell Avenue, Bethesda CBD Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved. 2. Extension Request for Kaufman Property, Forest Conservation Plan No. 119980960, Chris Pirtle, Respondent – Adoption of resolution to extend deadline for obtaining approval of revised forest conservation plan. Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

	*D. Approval of Minutes
	Minutes of May 14, 2012; May 15, 2012; May 17, 2012; and May 24, 2012. Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

Item 2	Wildwood Medical Center
C. Gilbert	A. Schematic Development Plan Amendment No. SDPA-12-1: Amendment to the schematic development plan to permit the development of a productivity housing apartment building and modification of existing binding elements on approximately 3.5 acres in the O-M zone; located at 10401 Old Georgetown Road, Bethesda in the North Bethesda /Garrett Park Master Plan area. Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved. B. Board of Appeals No. S-2830: Special exception for dwellings for up to 58 productivity housing units on approximately 3.5 acres in the O-M zone; located at 10401 Old Georgetown Road, Bethesda in the North Bethesda /Garrett Park Master Plan area. Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved with Conditions. (Action Required for Hearing by the Hearing Examiner on 7/27/12)

Item 3	Board of Appeals No. SE 12-03, Mariana Llie
P. Agrawal	Applicant requests a special exception for a child day care facility for up to 12 children, R-60 zone, .24 acres, located at 9414 Balfour Drive, Bethesda Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved with Conditions. (Action Required for Hearing by the Hearing Examiner on 8/3/12)

Item *4	Olney Estates - POSTPONED
M. Smith	A. Preliminary Plan Amendment No. 12005092A: Olney Estates; Adjustments to platted lot lines and lot sizes, located on the south side of Old Baltimore Road, approximately 1,000 feet south of the intersection with Sandy Spring Road (MD 108), approximately 107.35 acres, RNC Zone, Olney Master Plan Staff Recommendation: Approval with Conditions B. Limited Site Plan Amendment No. 82006019A: Olney Estates; Adjustments to platted lot lines and lot sizes, revisions to the single family unit types, modifications to the landscaping and the adjustments to the entrance signage, located on the south side of Old Baltimore Road, approximately 1,000 feet south of the intersection with Sandy Spring Road (MD 108), approximately 107.35 acres, RNC Zone, Olney Master Plan Staff Recommendation: Approval with Conditions

Item *5	Preliminary Plan No. 120100130 ISG Building
R. Weaver	One lot requested for a religious institution. R-60 zone, 51,788 square feet; located at the intersection of Blunt Road and Middlebrook Road; Germantown Planning Area. Attachments Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved with Conditions and Adoption of Resolution.

12:30 pm	LUNCH

Item 6	Closed Session
	Pursuant to State Government Article Annotated Code of Maryland 10-508(a)(13) to comply with specific constitutional, statutory, or judicially imposed requirement that prevents public disclosures about a particular proceeding or matter (NOTE: Closed Session Minutes)

Item 12	Closed Session - ADDITION
	Pursuant to State Government Article Annotated Code of Maryland 10-508(a)(7) to consult with counsel to obtain legal advice

Item 13	Closed Session - ADDITION
	Pursuant to State Government Article Annotated Code of Maryland 10-508(a)(7) to consult with counsel to obtain legal advice

2:00 PM	PLANNING BOARD MEETING CONTINUES - MRO AUDITORIUM

Item 7	Mandatory Referral MR2012023 with Forest Conservation Plan, Donnybrook Stream Restoration
T. Schneider	5.50 acres, R-60 Zone, located on Donnybrook Drive, approximately 300 feet west of the intersection with Grubb Road, Bethesda Chevy-Chase Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

Item 8	Worksession No. 2: Burtonsville Crossroads Neighborhood Plan (Rural Areas)
K. O'Connor	Planning Board Action/Decision: No vote taken.

Item 9	Proposed Zoning Text Amendment to Amend RC Zone
G. Russ/J. Carter	Amend the RC zone to establish impervious surface limits where specifically recommended in the area master or sector plan Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

Item 10	Zoning Text Amendment 12-09
G. Russ	Allow hotels in high density planned development zones; and generally amend the provision for commercial uses in PD zones. Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved to Transmit Comments to County Council. (Action Required for County Council Public Hearing of 7/17/12)

5:00 PM	DINNER

7:00 PM	PLANNING BOARD MEETING CONTINUES - MRO AUDITORIUM

Item 11	Subdivision Staging Policy Worksesssion #1: Schools and Local Area Transportation Review
M. Dolan	For more information, click here: http://montgomeryplanning.org/growsmart#info

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The Montgomery County Planning Board Agenda

Thursday, July 12, 2012

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