The Montgomery County Planning Board Agenda
8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20910-3760 301-495-4605 www.montgomeryplanningboard.org
Thursday, May 8, 2014
REVISED: Wednesday, May 7, 2014 - 11:21 am
Please note – Agenda changes and testimony rules:
- The Planning Board’s Agenda is subject to change and certain items may be postponed or added. For meeting updates or to view the Planning Board proceedings live on our website, visit www.montgomeryplanningboard.org.
- 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 Francoise Carrier at 301-495-1320, or addressed to: Francoise Carrier, Chair, Montgomery County Planning Board, 8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, Maryland 20910.
- To testify on an agenda item, sign-up online or call 301-495-4605 before 4:00 p.m. the day before the meeting. On the day of the meeting, please see the Clerk in the Board Auditorium to sign-up. Submission of written comments does not constitute signing up to speak. Copies of written testimony will not be accepted by the Clerk or distributed to the Board at hearings.
To learn more, see the About section at the end of this document:
| 9:00 am | PLANNING BOARD MEETING | MRO AUDITORIUM |
| Item 1 | Consent Agenda |
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*A. Adoption of Resolutions |
Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved. | |
| 1. Corrected Resolution for Country Club Village Preliminary Plan 120140040 – MCPB No. 14-16 | ||
*B. Record Plats |
Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved. | |
Subdivision Plat No. 220131020, Charley Forest RC zone, 1 lot; located on the south side of Ashton Road (MD 108), 50 feet east of Mink Hollow Road; Sandy Spring - Ashton Master Plan. Staff Recommendation: Approval |
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Subdivision Plat No. 220140750, Glen Cove R-60 zone,1 lot; located in the southwest quadrant of the intersection of River Road (MD 190) and Newport Avenue; Bethesda - Chevy Chase Master Plan. Staff Recommendation: Approval |
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Subdivision Plat No. 220141070, Olive Branch RE-2 and C-2 zones, 1 lot; located on the south side of Olney - Sandy Spring Road (MD 108) at the intersection of Bentley Road; Sandy Spring - Ashton Master Plan. Staff Recommendation: Approval |
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Subdivision Plat No. 220141110, High Point R-60 zone, 1 lot; located on the north side of Onondaga Road, 500 feet east of Sangamore Road; Bethesda - Chevy Chase Master Plan. Staff Recommendation: Approval |
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*C. Other Consent Items |
Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved. | |
| Adoption of Corrected Resolution – The Home Depot, Site Plan 820140030 | ||
| Granby Woods Limited Preliminary Plan Amendment 11981058A: Granby Woods, Lots 35, 36 and 37, Block B (Deferred from December 6, 2012 and September 12, 2013) Request to release and amendment of a covenant for future right-of-way dedication and road construction; lots located on Azalea Drive approximately 600 feet southwest of its intersection with Griffith Farm Road; 5.65 acres; RE-1 zone. Upper Rock Creek Master Plan C. Conlon |
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*D. Approval of Minutes |
Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved. | |
| Minutes of April 24, 2014 | ||
| Item 2 | Rock Creek Forest Subdivision (formerly Hickey & Offutt's Subdivision): Preliminary Plan No. 120070550 R-60 zone, 1.56 acres, Resubdivision of property to include 2 lots for 2 one-family detached homes; located on Ashboro Drive approximately 300 feet southwest of the intersection with Grubb Road, Bethesda-Chevy Chase Master Plan. Staff Recommendation: Approval with Conditions and Adoption of Resolutions N. Braunstein |
MOVED FROM APRIL 24 AGENDA
REVISED
Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved with conditions. |
| Item *3 | Discovery Farm: Pre-Preliminary Plan No. 720060310 Two lots requested, Lot 1 at 6.9 acres for a new single family dwelling and Lot 2 at 18.8 acres with an existing dwelling (remainder parcel of 118.24 acres is not part of application), located at 14515 and 14519 Partnership Road, 2000 feet south of Sugarland Road, Rural Density Transfer Zone, Preservation of Agriculture and Rural Open Space Master Plan C. Murray |
Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved with conditions. |
| Item 4 | Bethesda Purple Line Station SMA Staff Recommendation: Approval to transmit to Council E. Hisel-McCoy |
Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved. |
| Item 5 | Zoning Amendment No. 14-03 G. Russ/ M. Symborski |
Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved with edits. |
| Item 6 | Roundtable Discussion Planning Director's Report |
Planning Board Action/Decision: Discussion. |
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CANCELLED | |
| 12:20 PM | ADJOURN |
About the meetings:
- The Planning Board’s Agenda is subject to change and certain items may be postponed or added. For meeting updates or to view the Planning Board proceedings live on our website, visit www.montgomeryplanningboard.org.
- 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 Francoise Carrier at 301-495-1320, or addressed to: Francoise Carrier, Chair, Montgomery County Planning Board, 8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, Maryland 20910.
- To testify on an agenda item, sign-up online or call 301-495-4605 before 4:00 p.m. the day before the meeting. On the day of the meeting, please see the Clerk in the Board Auditorium to sign-up. Submission of written comments does not constitute signing up to speak. Copies of written testimony will not be accepted by the Clerk or distributed to the Board at hearings.
- 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.
- Copies of testimony presented orally or copies of correspondence will not be distributed at the hearing.
- 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.
- View the Planning Board proceedings live on our website for meeting updates: www.montgomeryplanningboard.org.
- You can view videotaped hearings after noon on the day following the meeting and select the item you wish to hear: www.montgomeryplanningboard.org/video
- The Planning Board makes the final decision on any agenda items with an (*). On such matters, Maryland law and the Planning Board’s Rules of Procedure prohibit any member of the public from directly contacting or communicating with Board members outside the public hearing setting. See the Outside Communications section of the Planning Board Rules of Procedure for more information.
- The Montgomery County Planning Board is no longer mailing meeting agendas to county residents and associations. To stay involved, subscribe to our weekly e-newsletter, InfoShare, at www.montgomeryplanningboard.org/infoshare