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9:00 AM	PLANNING BOARD MEETING - MRO AUDITORIUM

item 11	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 1	Consent Agenda - DEFERRED UNTIL 7/19/12

Item *2	Preliminary Plan Review No. 120070750, Alta Vista
N. Braunstein	R-60 Zone with MPDU option, 9.71 acres, 34 lots for 28 one-family detached units and 6 one-family attached units, including 15% MPDUs, located in the southeast quadrant of the intersection with Old Georgetown Road and Alta Vista Road, Bethesda Chevy-Chase Planning Board Action/Decision: Approval with conditions

Item *3	Preliminary Plan Review No. 120120110, Ayrlawn
N. Braunstein	R-60 Zone, 0.77 acres, 5 lots for 5 one-family detached units, located in the northwest quadrant of the intersection with Johnson Avenue and Lindale Drive, Bethesda Chevy-Chase Planning Board Action/Decision: Approval with conditions

Item *4	Request for Extension of Preliminary Plan and Adequate Public Facilities Validity for Preliminary Plan Review No. 119990390, Friendship Commons (Geico)
N. Braunstein	TS-M & R-60/TDR Zone, 26.5 acres, extension request for Preliminary Plan and APFO validity periods to 2020, located in the southwest quadrant of the intersection with Willard Avenue and Friendship Boulevard, Friendship Heights CBD Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved

Item 5	Mandatory Referral: Connecticut Avenue (MD185)/Jones Bridge Road/Kensington Parkway, SHA Contract No. MO5935870, MR#2012036
L. Cole	Planning Board Action/Decision: Approval of West side with condidions; Denial of East side with requested modifications.

1:00 pm	LUNCH

2:30 PM	PLANNING BOARD MEETING CONTINUES - MRO AUDITORIUM

Item 6	Board of Appeals No. SE 12-04, Buenos Amigos
R. Kamen	Request for a special exception for a child daycare facility of up to 12 children and up to 2 non-resident staff, R-60 Zone, located at 10207 Douglas Ave, Silver Spring, Master Plan for the Communities of Kensington-Wheaton Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved with Conditions. (Action Required for Hearing by the Hearing Examiner on 9/13/12)

Item *7	Continuation of Project Plan Review No. 920120020, Fenton Street
J. Marcolin	CBD-1/CBD-0.5, 2.05 acres, Continuation to correct the Master Plan designation from Silver Spring East to North and West Silver Spring. Mixed-use project totaling 263,538 square feet of development and including up to 259 multi-family dwelling units, 29,228 square feet for a church and 18,650 square feet of retail , located at the northeast quadrant of the intersection with Fenton Street and Bonifant Street, Silver Spring CBD and North and West Silver Spring Master Plan (REVISED DESCRIPTION) Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved with Conditions.

Item *8	Germantown Park
R. Weaver	A. Preliminary Plan No. 120110440: Germantown Park; A request to approve 104 lots for 104 townhouse units with 12.5 percent MPDU’s, located on the north side of Clopper Road (MD 117) between Mateny Road and Cinnamon Drive (18451 Mateny Road), 8.46 acres, RT-12.5 Zone, Germantown Master Plan Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved with Conditions and Adoption of Resolution. B. Site Plan No. 820120090: Germantown Park; A request to approve 104 lots for 104 townhouse units with 12.5 percent MPDU’s, located on the north side of Clopper Road (MD 117) between Mateny Road and Cinnamon Drive (18451 Mateny Road), 8.46 acres, RT-12.5 Zone, Germantown Master Plan Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved with Conditions and Adoption of Resolution.

Item *9	Preliminary Plan No. 120110430: Rolling Stone (Deferred from 3/8/12 Hearing)
R. Weaver	A request to convert one outlot into one record lot, located on the north side of Bonifant Road approximately 1300 feet west of the intersection with Notley Road, 0.68 acres, R-200 Zone, Cloverly Master Plan Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved with Conditions.

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5:00 PM	PLANNING BOARD MEETING CONTINUES - MRO AUDITORIUM

Item 10	Chevy Chase Lake Sector Plan Presentation of Staff Draft
E. Hisel-McCoy	Staff Memo; Staff Draft Approval of document as a public hearing draft and set public hearing date for September 13, 2012 Planning Board Action/Decision: Continuation of Staff Document and Set Public Hearing Date. (Public Testimony Limited to Total of 90 Minutes)

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The Montgomery County Planning Board Agenda

Monday, July 16, 2012

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