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The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission

Montgomery County Planning Board Agenda


REVISED

Thursday, May 4, 2006, 9:00 A.M.

8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, MD  20910-3760

301-495-4600

 

Important!  For a variety of reasons, the following agenda may change, items may be postponed or added, and items may be heard later than the time indicated.  The items are listed in the order to be heard.  For the latest updated Planning Board agenda, please call 301-495-4600 or check the website, www.mcparkandplanning.org.  The Planning Board encourages public testimony on individual agenda items unless noted otherwise and welcomes the participation of individuals with disabilities.  Italics indicate staff’s recommendation for Board action.  Generally, government officials have seven minutes to testify, organizations have five minutes and individuals have three minutes.  The Chairman may extend these time limits if necessary to assist the Board’s deliberations.  For information on meetings in progress, please call the recorded hotline at 301-495-1333.

 

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See the Planning Board decisions made at this meeting

 

9:00 A.M.

 

PLANNING BOARD MEETING (MRO Auditorium, 8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring)

 

9:00 A.M.

 

 

ENFORCEMENT ITEMS

 

R. Krasnow/

M. Rifkin/

M. Ma

Item 1

Initial Hearing: Alleged Violations with respect to Site Plan No. 82003002 and 82003002A (formerly 8-03002 & 8-03002A) Clarksburg Village:  located in the southwest quadrant of the intersection of Stringtown Road and Piedmont Road; Clarksburg.  Board will hear from applicant and public, but no decisions will be made on this date.

Part A

Part B

Part C

Part D

Part E

Part F

Part G

Part H

Part I

 

     

10:30 A.M.

 

 

REGULATORY ITEMS

 

Adoption of Opinions

 

K. Mitchell

Item *2

Site Plan Review No. 82004015A (Formerly 8-04015A), Fortune Parc; I-3 zone; 20.28 acres; 450 dwelling units, including 61 moderately priced dwelling units in four 10-story and two 8-story condominium buildings with underground parking; located on the northwest quadrant of the intersection of Montrose Road and I-270; Potomac Staff Recommendation: Approval with conditions.

Part A

Part B

Part C

     

R. Kronenberg

Combine Items 3 & 4

Item *3

Project Plan Review No. 920060020 (Formerly 9-06002), 8021 Georgia Avenue:  CBD-1 zone; 1.88 acres; 210 multi-family dwelling units, including 27 MPDUs; located on the northwest quadrant of the intersection of Georgia Avenue (MD 97) and Burlington Avenue; Silver Spring CBDStaff Recommendation:  Approval with conditions.

Part A

Part B

Part C

Part D

     

D. Kinney

Item *4

Preliminary Plan No. 120060080, 8021 Georgia Avenue:  CBD-1 zone; 1.88 acres; 1 lot requested; 210 multi-family dwelling units, including 27 MPDUs; located on the northwest quadrant of the intersection of Georgia Avenue (MD 97) and Burlington Avenue; Silver Spring CBD – Staff Recommendation:  Approval with conditions.

Part A

Part B

Part C

Part D

     

11:30 A.M.

K. Mitchell

Item *5

Site Plan Review No. 820060280 (Formerly 8-06009), 1200 Blair Mill Road:  CBD-1 zone; 0.77 acres; 96 multi-family dwelling units including 12 MPDUs; located on the southwest quadrant of the intersection with Blair Mill Road and East-West Highway; Silver Spring CBD Staff Recommendation:  Approval with conditions.

Part A

Part B

Part C

Part D

Part E

Part F

Part G

Part H

 

     

12:30 P.M.

 

LUNCH

 

1:30 P.M.

 

PLANNING BOARD MEETING CONTINUES (MRO Auditorium, 8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring)

 

R. Weaver

Item *6

Preliminary Plan No. 120060480, Hillmead/Bradley Hills:  R-60 zone, 1.35 acres; 4 lots requested; 4 one-family detached dwelling units; located on the southeast corner of the intersection of Valley Road and Ridge Road; Bethesda - Chevy Chase Staff Recommendation:  Approval with conditions.

Part A

Part B

     

C. Conlon

Item *7

Preliminary Plan No. 120060050, Qureshi Property:  RE-2 zone; 9.92 acres; 3 lots requested; 3 one-family detached dwelling units; located on the northeast side of Norwood Road approximately 2,000 feet southeast of Holly Grove Road; Cloverly – Staff Recommendation:  Approval with conditions.
Part A
Part B
     
R. Weaver
Item *8

Preliminary Plan Review No. 1-01037E Frazier Property (Extension): R-10 zone; 31,364 square feet; 10 one-family detached dwelling units, previously approved; located on the southwest quadrant of the intersection of Juniper Street and Blair Road; Silver Spring -- Staff Recommendation: Grant extension

     

R. Weaver

Item *9

 

Record Plats

 

Subdivision Plat No. 2200601420 – R. T. Schaeffer Farms:

RC zone; 2 lots; located on the southeast of Piedmont Road approximately 1,200 feet west of Hawkes Road; Clarksburg & Vicinity – Staff Recommendation:  Approval.

 

Subdivision Plat No. 2200601450 – Airpark Apartments:

I-4 zone; 1 lot; located on Snouffer School Road, approximately 50 feet south of Centerway Road; Gaithersburg & Vicinity Staff Recommendation:  Approval.

 

Subdivision Plat No. 2200601550 – Fox Hill:

R-200 zone; 1 lot; located on the northeast quadrant of River Road (MD 190) and US Interstate (I-495); Bethesda-Chevy Chase Staff Recommendation:  Approval.

Subdivision Plat No. 2200601750 – Mytsak Manor:

RE-2 zone; 2 lots; located on the south side of Norbeck Road, approximately 100 feet east of Old Orchard Road; Cloverly Staff Recommendation:  Approval.

 

Subdivision Plat No. 2200601990 – Wheel of Fortune:

I-3 zone; 6 lots; located on the east side of Seven Locks Road, between Wootton Parkway and Montrose Road; Potomac Staff Recommendation:  Approval.

 

     

2:30 P.M.

 

Technical Writer

 

 

OTHER BUSINESS

 

Approval of Minutes

 

B. Crawford

Combine Items 10 & 11

Item 10

Adjustment to Pay Rate Schedules for Seasonal/Intermittent Employees

 

     

 

Item 11

Appointment of Loomis Sayles & Company as a Fixed Income Manager for the M-NCPPC Employees’ Retirement System Staff Recommendation:  Approval.

     

K. Afzal

Item 12

Olney Town Center Advisory Committee - Selection of Committee members – Staff Recommendation:  Approval.

     

G. Russ

Item 13

Zoning Text Amendment No. 06-10 Introduced by Councilmembers Praisner and Silverman; amend the Zoning Ordinance to revise the definition of “Building, accessory”; to limit the size of an accessory building in relation to the size of the main building; to require accessory buildings of a certain size to be approved by the Board of Appeals; to establish standards for Board of Appeals review of an accessory building; and to generally amend the definition and standards for an accessory building – Staff Recommendation:  Transmit comments to County Council.

 

     

3:30 P.M.

 

 

A. Warfield

Combine Items 14 & 15

 

 

A. Warfield

 

 

 

Item 14

 

 

 

Item 15

Roundtable Discussion

(Public testimony will not be taken at this time.)

 

·        Operating Funds Nine Month Financial Report Including Projections to June 30, 2006

 

·        Enterprise Funds Nine Month Financial Report Including Projections to June 30, 2006

·        Commissioner’s Report

·        Director’s Report (Parks Director)

 

     

5:30 P.M.

 

DINNER

 

7:00 P.M.

 

T. Brooks

 

 

 

 

 

T. Brooks

Combine Items 17 & 18

 

 

 

 

Item 16

 

 

 

Item 17

 

 

Item 18

Parks Night (Planning Board Review of Park Policies)

 

Proposed Draft Policy and Guidelines for Playground Donations Staff Recommendation: General Discussion and Request for Public Circulation and Comments.

 

         a.  Ayrlawn Neighborhood Park Playground Donation Staff                         Recommendation:  Approval with conditions.

 

         b.   Norwood Neighborhood Park Playground Donation Staff                        Recommendation:  Project Status Report.

 

     

 

 

ADJOURN

 

*Maryland law and the Planning Board’s Rules of Procedure regarding ex parte (outside the record) communications require all discussion, review, and consideration of this matter take place only during the Board’s public hearing.  Telephone calls and meetings with Board members in advance of the hearing are not permitted.  Written communications will be directed to appropriate staff members for response.

 

Notices and Reminders

April

23 -

6:00 p.m.,

Montgomery County NAACP 2006 Freedom Fund Banquet, Bethesda North Marriott Hotel and Conference Center, 5701Mrinelli Road, North Bethesda

 

24 -

7:00 p.m.,

WMATA Public Hearing on Proposed Construction of Silver Spring Transit Center, MRO Auditorium, 8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring

 

24 -

7:15 p.m.,

Upcounty Region Recreation Advisory Board Suite 1600, 12900 Middlebrook Road, Germantown

 

26 -

7:00 p.m.,

WMATA Public Hearing on Plans for the Glenmont Parking Structure, Stella B. Werner Council Office Building 7th Floor, 100 Maryland Avenue, Rockville

 

26 -

7:30 p.m.,

Historic Preservation Commission, MRO Auditorium, 8787 Georgia Avenue,

Silver Spring

 

27 -

9:00 a.m.,

Montgomery County Planning Board Meeting, MRO Auditorium, 8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring

 

27 -

1:00 p.m.,

Montgomery County Planning Board, Meeting continues, MRO Auditorium, 8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring

 

27 -

7:00 p.m.,

Montgomery County Planning Board, Meeting continues, MRO Auditorium, 8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring

 

30 -

Noon,

Arbor Day, Agricultural History Farm Park 18400 Muncaster Road, Rockville

May

1 -

7:00 p.m.,

County-wide Recreation Advisory Board, Recreation Administrative Offices,

4010 Randolph Road, Conference Room 300, Silver Spring

 

3 -

8:30 a.m.,

Keep Montgomery County Beautiful (KMCB) Taskforce Meeting,

Executive Office Building (EOB) 101 Monroe Street, 10th Floor, Rockville

 

3 -

6:30 p.m.,

Community Roundtable: Centers, Boulevards, Public Spaces, Montgomery Campus, John Hopkins University, 9601 Medical Center Drive, Rockville

 

4 -

9:00 a.m.,

Montgomery County Planning Board Meeting, MRO Auditorium, 8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring

 

4 -

1:30 a.m.,

Montgomery County Planning Board, Meeting continues, MRO Auditorium, 8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring

 

4 -

7:00 p.m.,

Montgomery County Planning Board, Meeting continues, MRO Auditorium, 8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring

 

6 -

10:00 a.m.,

Dedication of “The Milton Kaufman Park,” 9607 Wightman Road, Montgomery Village.  Tentatively scheduled for 10 a.m. to 12 Noon.

 

8 -

7:00 pm.,

Silver Spring Citizens Advisory Board, Long Branch Community Center, 8700 Piney Branch Road, Silver Spring

Revised April 27, 2006 1:00 P.M.