The Montgomery County Planning Board Agenda
8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20910-3760 301-495-4605 www.montgomeryplanningboard.org
Thursday, December 17, 2015
REVISED: Wednesday, December 16, 2015 - 1:24 pm
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. 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.
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. Adoption of Changes to Fees – MCPB No. 15-155 | ||
| 2. Adoption of Plan Review Schedules for Sketch and Site Plans – MCPB No. 15-156 | ||
| 3. Brightview Bethesda Sketch Plan 320160010 – MCPB No. 15-145 | ||
4. Brightview Bethesda Preliminary Plan 120160010 – MCPB No. 15-146 |
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*B. Record Plats |
Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved. | |
| Subdivision Plat No. 220150160 & 220150170, Cabin Branch RMX-1/TDR zone, 65 lots and 4 parcels; located in the area bounded by Broadway Ave., Fulmer Ave. and Dovekie Ave.; Clarksburg Master Plan. Staff Recommendation: Approval |
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Subdivision Plat No. 220151250, Silver Spring Park Staff Recommendation: Approval |
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Subdivision Plat No. 220151530, Griffith Park Staff Recommendation: Approval |
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Subdivision Plat No. 220151620, Temple’s Second Addition Staff Recommendation: Approval |
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| Subdivision Plat No. 220160150, Washingtonian Industrial Park I-M zone, 3 parcels; located on Comprint Court, approximately 1,100 feet west of Shady Grove Road; Great Seneca Science Corridor Master Plan. Staff Recommendation: Approval |
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*C. Other Consent Items |
Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved. | |
| Hampden Lane Site Plan Amendment No. 82007010B TS-R Zone, 32,107 square feet, Request to make minor amendments to the approved building footprint, green roof strip, sidewalks, landscaping, and open space, located in the northeast quadrant of the intersection of Hampden Lane and Arlington Road, Bethesda CBD Sector Plan Staff Recommendation: Approval and Adoption of Resolution N. Braunstein |
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| Corrected Resolution, Potomac Chase
Request to correct Resolution No. 15-127 for Potomac Chase - 12710 High Meadow Road, Preliminary Plan No. 120140180. Staff Recommendation: Approval R. Sigworth |
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*D. Approval of Minutes |
Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved. | |
| Minutes of December 3, 2015 | ||
| Item 2 | Roundtable Discussion Parks Director's Report |
Planning Board Action/Decision: Discussion. |
| Item 3 | Fairland Recreational Park
Authorization to acquire 2.0 acres, more or less, unimproved, from Lucy Raymond, LTD, located at 14560 Blackburn Road, Burtonsville, MD 20866. Staff Recommendation: Approval J. Kaye |
Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved. |
| Item 4 | Dorsey Mill Road Bridge over I-270 (Black Hill) *A. Forest Conservation Plan Amendment No. 82013025B – Request for approval to amend the Final Forest Conservation Plan for the Black Hill (formerly Crystal Rock) development as part of a mandatory referral to extend Dorsey Mill Road. This amendment is to modify the previously approved limits of disturbance within and immediately adjacent to the Dorsey Mill Road right-of-way. B. Mandatory Referral No. 2016007 - Project consists of the extension of Dorsey Mill Road over I-270 by constructing a dual span bridge and associated roadway, sidewalk, shared use path, and separated bike lanes or cycle tracks between Observation Drive (east of I-270) and Century Boulevard (west of I-270). The project is being designed in a manner to eventually accommodate the master planned Corridor Cities Transitway (CCT) within the median that will be located in a middle span to be constructed as part of the CCT Phase II construction. A. D. Johnsen/B. T. Autrey |
Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved. |
| Item 5 | Westbard Sector Plan, Worksession #4 J. Marcolin |
Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved. |
| Item 6 | Sligo Artspace, Local Map Amendment No. H-110 R-60 Zone, 2.31 acres, Request for Local Map Amendment to change the R-60 zone to a CRNF 1.25 C-0.25 R 1.0 H 65’ zone; located at 801 Sligo Avenue at the northwest quadrant of the intersection with Sligo Avenue and Grove Street; East Silver Spring Master Plan E. McCoy |
Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved. |
| 12:10 noon | LUNCH | |
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| 1:30 pm | PLANNING BOARD MEETING CONTINUES | MRO AUDITORIUM |
| Item 7 | Darnestown Substation E. Tesfaye |
Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved. |
| Item 8 | Greater Lyttonsville Working Draft Presentation E. Banks |
Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved. |
| Item *9 |
A. Preliminary Plan No. 120150170 – Woodfield Commons B. Site Plan No. 820150090 – Woodfield Commons Staff Recommendation: Approval with Conditions C. Nelson/J. Casey |
Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved. |
| 6:30 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. 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.
- 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