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Thursday, May 14, 2015

REVISED: Thursday, May, 14, 2015 - 9:41 am

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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. Where noted on the agenda, advance sign-up may be required and signing up to speak on the day of the hearing may not be permitted. 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.

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1:00 pm	CLOSED SESSION
Item 1	According to MD ANN Code, General Provisions Article, §3-305 (b)(3), to consider the acquisition of real property for a public purpose and matters directly related to the acquisition. The topic to be discussed is: Proposed acquisition of an addition to North Branch Stream Valley Park, Unit 4 W. Gries
1:20 pm	PLANNING BOARD MEETING	MRO AUDITORIUM
Item 4	Roundtable Discussion Parks Director's Report
Item 2	Consent Agenda
	*A. Adoption of Resolutions
	*B. Record Plats
	Subdivision Plat No. 220120320, Layhill View R-200 zone, 2 lots; located on the west side of Alderton Road, 850 feet south of Squaw Hill Lane; Kensington-Wheaton Master Plan.	Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.
	Subdivision Plat No. 220141440 - 220141460, Glenmont Metrocenter TS-R zone, 89 lots, 15 parcels; located in the northern quadrant of the intersection of Layhill Road (MD182) and Glenallan Avenue; Glenmont Sector Plan.	Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.
	Subdivision Plat No. 220150310 - 220150370, Grosvenor Heights R-90 zone, 155 lots, 35 parcels; located in the northwest quadrant of I-495 and I-270 and south of Grosvenor Lane; North Bethesda - Garrett Park Master Plan.	Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.
	*C. Other Consent Items
	Chevy Chase Lake, Extension Request for Sketch Plan Amendment No. 32014003A, Site Plan No. 820150040 and Site Plan No. 820150050 CRT-2.0, C-0.25, R-2.0, H-100/CRT-1.5, C-0.25, R-1.5, H50 zone, 5.40 acres, extend 90 day review period for Sketch Plan amendment to modify the MPDU square footage in accordance with the CR zoning standards and extend 120 review periods for Site Plan No. 820150040 for 200 multi-family dwelling units (including 20% MPDUs) and Site Plan No. 820150050 for 62 townhouse units (including 15% MPDUs), located on Chevy Chase Lake Drive, approximately 510 feet east of Connecticut Avenue; Chevy Chase Lake Sector Plan. S. Dickel	Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved with Conditions.
	Falkland North, Extension Request for Sketch Plan No. 320150020 and Site Plan Amendment 82012005A CR-3.0 C-0.75 R-3.0 H-145T zone, 9.77 acres, Extend 90 day review period for Sketch Plan and 120 day review period for Site Plan Amendment requesting five mixed-use buildings containing 120,000 sf of retail, and up to 1,250 of multi-family residential units, including 12.5% MPDUs and 4.72% Workforce Housing Units, located in the northwest quadrant of the intersection with 16th Street and East-West Highway; Silver Spring CBD Sector Plan N. Braunstein	Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.
	*D. Approval of Minutes
Item *3	Decoverly Hall South (9601 Blackwell Road): Preliminary Plan and Site Plan Amendments A. Preliminary Plan Amendment No. 11999033A, Request for an amendment to the approved Preliminary Plan for dedication of required right-of-way (TBD), and a new APFO approval to reflect change in the land use of an existing building from 100% R&D (including up to 50% General Office use) to 100% Medical Clinic (including up to 50% General Office use). LSC-1.0 H 110T Zone; 10.87 acres; located at the northwest quadrant of the Shady Grove Road and Blackwell Road intersection, in the Great Seneca Science Corridor Master Plan area. B. Site Plan Amendment No. 81999014C, Request for a limited amendment to the approved Site Plan to update the site plan to reflect existing conditions including benches, one bike rack, a concrete generator pad, trash receptacles, and one monument sign; and to add two new bike racks, and correct the parking count in the Data Table. LSC-1.0 H 110T Zone; 10.87 acres; located at the northwest quadrant of the Shady Grove Road and Blackwell Road intersection, in the Great Seneca Science Corridor Master Plan area. ATTACHMENT 1 & 2 ATTACHMENT 3A ATTACHMENT 3B ATTACHMENT 4 ATTACHMENT 5 ATTACHMENT 6A ATTACHMENT 6B ATTACHMENT 6C L. Shirley	Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved with Conditions and the Accompanying Resolutions.
Item 5	~~Zoning Text Amendment No. 15-04 (continuation of hearing from April 16, 2015)~~ Clarify the private institutions exemption provisions and amend the building height standards for a private educational institution. Transmit Comments to County Council. ~~G. Russ~~	POSTPONED TO JUNE 4, 2015
Item *6	Kingswell: Preliminary Plan No. 120110270 Request to record un-platted Parcel P241 as one lot in order to convert an existing two-story residence into a doctor’s office on the first floor with a two-bedroom residential unit on the second floor on 0.42 acres of land in the R-60 Zone; located at 12014 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, within the Master plan for the Communities of Kensington-Wheaton. C. Gilbert	Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved with Conditions.
Item *7	Lake Potomac: Preliminary Plan No.120130280 Request to subdivide three unplatted parcels into four lots; located in the southeast quadrant of the intersection of Stoney Creek Road and Stoney Creek Way; 11.06 acres; RE-2 Zone; Potomac Subregion Master Plan. J. Casey	Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved with Conditions and Adoption of Resolution.
Item 8	Omnibus ZTA – modifications, clarifications and corrections to the new zoning ordinance Request Planning Board approval to transmit an omnibus ZTA to the County Council requesting its introduction for public hearing. P. Dunn/J. Wise/E.Tettelbaum	ADDED Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved to Transmit to County Council.
4:50 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. Where noted on the agenda, advance sign-up may be required and signing up to speak on the day of the hearing may not be permitted. 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.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015

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