The Montgomery County Planning Board Agenda
8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20910-3760 301-495-4605 www.montgomeryplanningboard.org
Thursday, October 9, 2014
REVISED: Tuesday, October 7, 2014 - 9:25 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 Casey Anderson at 301-495-1320, or addressed to: Casey Anderson, 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 |
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*B. Record Plats |
Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved. | |
| Subdivision Plat No. 220121900 – 220121910, 220130970, Cabin Branch RMX-2 zone, street dedications; located at the terminus of Broadway Avenue and Byrne Park Drive; Clarksburg Master Plan. Staff Recommendation: Approval |
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| Subdivision Plat No. 220131500 – 220131510, Cloverleaf Center TMX-2 zone,1 parcel; located on the east side of Century Boulevard at the intersection of Cloverleaf Center Drive; Germantown Sector Plan. Staff Recommendation: Approval |
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*C. Other Consent Items |
Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved. | |
| Country Club Village (6124 Verne Street), Preliminary Plan Amendment No. 12008033A R-60 zone, 0.67 acres, Request to amend the tree save plan to address changes to the LOD in condition #2 (no change to condition), located on the south side of Verne Street approximately 600 feet west of River Road, Bethesda Chevy-Chase Master Plan Staff Recommendation: Approval of the Consent Agenda and Draft Resolution |
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*D. Approval of Minutes |
Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved. | |
| Minutes of September 18, 2014 | ||
| Item 2 | Roundtable Discussion Parks Director's Report |
Planning Board Action/Decision: Discussion. |
| Item 3 | Biannual Sustainability Plan – Montgomery Departments Presentation of the Montgomery Department of Parks and Planning Department Biannual Sustainability Plan July 2014 – June 2016, by the Montgomery Sustainability Committee in compliance with Practice No. 6-40 J. Nissel/C.McGrew/E. Bennett |
Planning Board Action/Decision: Discussion. |
| Item 4 | Bennett Creek Conservation Park
Authorization to acquire Staff Recommendation: Approval W. Gries |
Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved. |
| Item 5 | Georgia Avenue Interchange with Norbeck Road
Authorization to acquire 2.5 acres, more or less, unimproved, with Advance Land Acquisition Revolving Funds (ALARF) from Small’s Nursery, LLC located west of Georgia Avenue, north of Norbeck Road, Rockville, Maryland 20853 Staff Recommendation: Approval W. Gries |
Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved. |
| Item *6 | Allanwood: Preliminary Plan No. 120140150 Request to subdivide Parcel 145 to create three one-family detached lots on 5.6 acres of land in the R-200 Zone; located at the southeast quadrant of the intersection with Norbeck Road and Woods Center Road, Silver Spring in the Aspen Hill Master Plan area. C. Gilbert |
Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved with modified conditions. |
| Item 7 | Subdivision Regulation Amendment No. 13-03 G. Russ |
Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved. |
| Item 8 | Aspen Hill Minor Master Plan Amendment: Worksession No. 1 Possible Topics: Land Use, Zoning, Design Guidelines, and Transportation A. Gilles |
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| 1:30 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 Casey Anderson at 301-495-1320, or addressed to: Casey Anderson, 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