The Montgomery County Planning Board Agenda

Thursday, May 9, 2013

REVISED

Monday, May 13, 2013 - 1:00 pm

 

8787 Georgia Avenue
Silver Spring, MD 20910-3760
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www.montgomeryplanningboard.org


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  1. Unless otherwise noted, Planning Board meetings are held on Thursdays and begin at 9:00 a.m. The agenda is subject to change and certain items may be postponed or added.
  2. The Planning Board encourages public testimony unless otherwise noted on the agenda. Refer to the Planning Board Rules of Procedure for more information on public testimony. Any individual or organization may submit a written statement for consideration by the Planning Board. Written comments must be received in the Chair's office at least 24 hours in advance of the Planning Board hearing date, referencing the hearing date and item, to be reviewed by the Board and included in the official record of the hearing. Written comments received within 24 hours before a hearing date will be placed in the file, but will not be considered by the Planning Board or included in the official record. Comments should be transmitted via e-mail to MCP-Chair@mncppc-mc.org, faxed to Chair Françoise Carrier at 301-495-1320, or addressed to: Françoise Carrier, Chair, Montgomery County Planning Board, 8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, Maryland 20910.
  3. Copies of testimony presented orally or copies of correspondence will not be distributed at the hearing.
  4. Occasionally due to time constraints, the Planning Board may limit the total amount of time dedicated to public testimony. Public testimony may not be taken for items identified as Briefings, Worksessions and/or Roundtables. On other occasions when no public testimony will be taken, the agenda will specify.
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8:30 AM Teleconference Meeting of the Maryland- National Capital Park and Planning Commission- MRO AUDITORIUM
   
item 11 Open Session - ADDED/CANCELLED
   
9:00 AM PLANNING BOARD MEETING - MRO AUDITORIUM
 

** For more details about the Planning Board’s action on any item, you may link to the videotaped hearing after noon on the day following the meeting and select the item you wish to hear. **

 

item 1 Consent Agenda
 

*A. Adoption of Resolutions

   
 

*B. Record Plats

 

Subdivision Plat No. 220130870, Chevy Chase, Section 8
R-60 zone, 1 lot; located on the north side of Walsh Street, approximately 350 feet southwest of East Avenue; Bethesda Chevy Chase Master Plan.

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

 

Subdivision Plat No. 220131160, Marshall’s addition to Bethesda
PD-44 zone, 1 lot, located on the east side of Arlington Road, 500 feet north of Bradley Boulevard (MD 191); Bethesda CBD Sector Plan.

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

   
 

*C. Other Consent Items

   
  *D. Approval of Minutes
 

Minutes of April 11, 2013

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

   
Item 3 Worksession - Clarksburg Limited Master Plan for the Ten Mile Creek Watershed - TIME CHANGED

V. Lazdins/ M. Dolan

Presentation and Discussion of Plan Findings and Recommendations

Planning Board Action/Decision: Discussion.

   
Item *9 Pre-preliminary Plan 720130060: Ten Mile Creek by Pulte Homes - REVISED/TIME CHANGED

R.Weaver

Concept Pre-preliminary Plan for 1,007 dwelling units (303 townhouses and 704 single-family detached units including 12.5 percent MPDUs), located along the west side of MD 121 between I-270 and West Old Baltimore Road, 538 acres, RE-1/TDR 2 and Rural Zones, Clarksburg Master Plan

Planning Board Action/Decision: Discussion.

   
Item 8 Worksession # 6 - Long Branch Sector Plan - TIME CHANGED/REVISED

M. Williams

Planning Board Action/Decision: Discussion.
   
2:00 PM LUNCH
   
Item 13 Closed Session - ADDED
  Pursuant to State Government Article Annotated Code of Maryland 10-508(a)(1) to discuss the appointment, employment, assignment, promotion, discipline, demotion, compensation, removal, resignation, or performance evaluation of Commission appointees, employees, or officials; or to discuss any other personnel matter that affects 1 or more specific employees
   
Item 14 Closed Session - ADDED
  Pursuant to State Government Article Annotated Code of Maryland 10-508(a)(3) to consider the acquisition of real property for a Commission purpose and matters directly related thereto
   
3:00 PM PLANNING BOARD MEETING CONTINUES - MRO AUDITORIUM
   
Item 10 Chevy Chase Open Space Concept Plan Briefing - TIME CHANGED

B. Sandberg

Briefing on the Concept Plan for Chevy Chase Urban Park, developed in partnership with Chevy Chase Village and discussion of implementation strategy.
Staff Recommendations: Discussion

   
Item *5 Preliminary Plan Review No. 120110390 - Koseian Property - TIME CHANGED

M. Rifkin

CBD-1 zone, 0.42 acres, 1 lot for an 18,290 square foot commercial building including 12,075 square feet of office and 6,215 square feet of retail, located on Wisconsin Avenue, approximately 300 feet south of the intersection with Woodmont Avenue, Bethesda CBD

Staff Recommendation: Approval with Conditions.

   
Item *6 Site Plan Review No. 820130090, West Chevy Chase Heights - TIME CHANGED

E. Grayson

CT zone, 0.20 acres, convert an existing house into a 4,275 square foot commercial office building, located on West Virginia Avenue, approximately 194 feet east of the intersection with Wisconsin Avenue, Bethesda CBD

Staff Recommendation: Approval with Conditions and Adoption of Resolution

   
5:00 PM BREAK
   
6:00 PM PLANNING BOARD MEETING CONTINUES - MRO AUDITORIUM
   

Item 7

Land Use Demographic Update - MOVED TO MAY 2 AGENDA

R. DeBose

 
   
Item 12  Discussion Rural Open Space Policy - ADDED (MOVED FROM MAY 2 AGENDA)
R. Kronenberg Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.
   
Item *4 Forest Conservation Plan Amendment PP2006001 – North Four Corners Local Park - TIME CHANGED/REVISED

A. Lindsey

Request to amend Forest Conservation Plan to be consistent with the revised Park Facility Plan approved January 31, 2008; R-60 Zone, on 13.93 acres located at 211 Southwood Avenue in the 1996 Four Corners Master Plan.

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved with Conditions and Adopted Resolution.

   

Item 2

Roundtable Discussion - TIME CHANGED
  Planning Director’s Report
   
8:50 pm ADJOURN