The Montgomery County Planning Board Agenda

Thursday, September 19, 2013

REVISED

Wednesday, September 18, 2013 - 10:13 am

8787 Georgia Avenue
Silver Spring, MD 20910-3760
301-495-4605
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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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. 220140060, Edgemoor
R-60 zone; 1 lot; located at the northeast corner of Edgemoor Lane and Clarendon Road; Bethesda - Chevy Chase Master Plan.
Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

Subdivision Plat No. 220140070, Glen Echo Heights, Section 2
R-90 zone; 1 lot; located on the south side of Walhonding Road, 100 feet east of Wehawken Road; Bethesda - Chevy Chase Master Plan.
Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.
   
 

*C. Other Consent Items

 

Kaviani Enforcement Action -- Resolution Corrections

Planning Board Action/Decision: Adopted.
   
  *D. Approval of Minutes
   
Item 3 White Oak Science Gateway Master Plan - Review of Proposed Planning Board Draft - TIME CHANGED

N. Sturgeon

 Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved Planning Board Draft and Transmit to County Council and County Executive.
   
Item *9 Bethesda Commerce - TIME CHANGED

 

T. Schneider

Limited Preliminary Plan Review No. 120130240, 1 hr, CBD-2 zone, 0.32 acres, Limited review to remove the existing building restriction line from the record plat, located in the northeast quadrant of the intersection with Old Georgetown Road and Commerce Lane, Bethesda CBD

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved with Conditions.

Site Plan Review No. 820130240, Bethesda Commerce, CBD-2 zone, 0.32 acres, 120 multi-family dwelling units, including 12.5% MPDUs and 5,000 square feet of commercial space, located in the northeast quadrant of the intersection with Old Georgetown Road and Commerce Lane, Bethesda CBD
Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved with Conditions.
   
Item 4 Clarksburg Limited Master Plan for the Ten Mile Creek Watershed - Worksession No. 1 - MOVED TO THE SEPTEMBER 26TH AGENDA

V. Lazdins/ M. Dolan

Staff Recommendation: Discuss and Provide Guidance to Staff
   
12:10 PM LUNCH
   
Item 13 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
   
Item 14 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
   
2:40 PM PLANNING BOARD MEETING CONTINUES - MRO AUDITORIUM
   
Item *10 Rossmoor Leisure World Commercial Center - TIME CHANGED

 

A. Gilles

a. Limited Amendment, Preliminary Plan No. 11985065A
b. Limited Amendment, Site Plan 81985045A

Request to amend the preliminary and site plans to allow for an increase in the total approved square feet of commercial development; a conversion of uses; and amendment of the original Adequate Public Facilities Agreement for a portion of an approximately 13.41-acre area located in the northeast quadrant of Georgia Avenue (MD 97) and Rossmoor Boulevard in the Aspen Hill Master Plan area.

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved with Conditions and Adopted Resolution.
   
Item 6 Budget FY15 Overview - TIME CHANGED/REMOVED

J. Kroll

  
   
Item *5 Darcars at Montgomery Industrial Park Lot 33: Limited Site Plan Amendment No. 81994026B - Continued from September 4th/TIME CHANGED

 

C. Myers

Replacement of an existing outdoor automobile storage/display area with a 2,505-square foot, one-story addition for automotive service uses in the I-1 Zone within the US 29/Cherry Hill Road Employment Area Overlay Zone; located on the south side of Prosperity Drive in the Fairland Master Plan area.

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved with Conditions.
   
Item 7 Park Facility Plan: Chevy Chase Open Space Urban Park - TIME CHANGED

 

L. Komes

Facility plan for a new two-acre urban park developed in partnership with Chevy Chase Village. The park is located on Western Avenue, west of the intersection with Kirkside Drive within Chevy Chase Village

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved Facility Plan and Cost Estimate.

Exhibit A

Exhibit B
   
Item 2 Roundtable Discussion - TIME CHANGED

 

Park Director's Report
   
Item *8 Spring Arbor Olney (Danshes Property) - TIME CHANGED

 

E. Tesfaye/
M. Kishter

A. Preliminary Forest Conservation Plan No. S-2841
107-unit Domiciliary Care Home, located on 37.68 acre property identified as Parcel P771 on Tax Map HT5, on the east side of Georgia Avenue (MD 97) approximately 1,000 feet south of its intersection with Old Baltimore Road, RNC Zone, Olney Master Plan Area.

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved with Conditions.

B. Special Exception S-2841 Spring Arbor Olney (Danshes Property)
Request for a Special Exception for a 107-unit Domiciliary Care Home, located on 37.68 acre property identified as Parcel P771 on Tax Map HT5, on the east side of Georgia Avenue (MD 97) approximately 1,000 feet south of its intersection with Old Baltimore Road, RNC Zone, Olney Master Plan Area.
Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved with Conditions.
   
Item *11 Preliminary Plan No.120070480: Ancient Oak West - TIME CHANGED

 

B. Berbert

 Request to create three lots from an existing undeveloped three acre recorded lot, located at the south-east corner of the intersection of Darnestown Road and Chestnut Oak Drive, three acres, R-200 Zone, Potomac Subregion Master Plan
Planning Board Action/Decision: Deferred.
   
Item *12

Preliminary Plan Amendment 11992009A: Sandy Spring Property, Lot 13 - TIME CHANGED

 

J. Penn

Modify the Category I Conservation Easement on the property located at 17724 Country Hills Road, 2.23 acres, RE-2 Zone, Sandy Spring/Ashton Master Plan

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved with Conditions and Adopted Resolution.
   
6:05 PM ADJOURN