The Montgomery County Planning Board Agenda

Group A: Four Commissioners Eligible to Vote [Commissioners Bryant, Hanson, Perdue and Wellington]

i) Preliminary Plan No. 120061230, Butz Property: ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION No. 07-49
ii) Preliminary Plan No. 120060940, Kruhm Property; ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION No. 07-75

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

Group B: Three Commissioners Eligible to Vote [Commissioners Wellington, Perdue and Hanson]

iii) Preliminary Plan No. 120060890, Lone Oak (Resubdivision): ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION No. 07-69
iv) Site Plan No. 82004009A, 4933 Fairmont Avenue; ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION No. 07-76
v) Timely Adequate Public Facilities Determination No. APF200702, Greencastle Woods Lot 77; ADOPTION OF
RESOLUTION No. 07-78

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

Group C: Four Commissioners Eligible to Vote [Commissioners Bryant, Robinson, Hanson and Perdue]

vi) Site Plan No. 820050380, Eastside: ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION No. 07-17

vii) Waiver Application, SRW07001, Eastside; ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION No. 07-18

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

Group D: Four Commissioners Eligible to Vote [Commissioners Perdue, Robinson, Hanson and Wellington]

viii) Preliiminary Plan No. 120070350, Hallman Grove; ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION No. 07-74
ix) Project Plan No. 920070040, 1050 Ripley Street; ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION No. 07-77

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

Group E: Five Commissioners Eligible to Vote [Commissioners Perdue, Wellington, Hanson, Perdue and Bryant]

x) Administrative Civil Penalty #5-02 and March 2, 2006, Administrative Order for Corrective Action; ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION No. 07-79

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

Subdivision Plat No. 220070990, Pine Crest R-60 zone, 2 lots; located on the north side of Westmoreland Avenue, approximately 200 feet northwest of Kansas Lane. Takoma Park Staff Recommendation: Approval

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

Subdivision Plat No. 220071030, Carderock Springs R-90 and R-200 zones, 2 lots; located in the southeast quadrant of the intersection of Tomlinson Avenue and Buxton Terrace. Bethesda-Chevy Chase. Staff Recommendation: Approval

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

Subdivision Plat No. 220071330, Rosedale Park R-60 zone, 1 lot; located on the north side of Maple Avenue, 150 feet west of Tilbury Street. Bethesda CBD Staff Recommendation: Approval

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

Subdivision Plat no. 220071340, H.M. Martin’s Fourth Addition to Chevy Chase R-60 zone, 1 lot; located in the southwest quadrant of the intersection of Thornapple Street and Chestnut Street. Bethesda-Chevy Chase Staff Recommendation: Approval

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

RMX-1/TDR and RMX zones; 535.04 acres; Roads Only and Infrastructure Plan; located at the southern quadrant of the intersection with Clarksburg Road and I-270; Clarksburg Staff Recommendation: Approval with conditions

Staff Report Attachments

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved with conditions.

R-200 zone; 4.3 acres; 2 lots for 2 one-family detached dwellings previously approved; request for second extension of the preliminary plan validity period; located on the east side of Layhill Road, south of its intersection with Bel Pre Road; Aspen Hill; Staff Recommendation: Do not grant the extension

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved extension.

RE-2 zone; 15.33 acres; 4 lots requested; 4 one-family detached residential dwelling units; located in the northwest quadrant of the intersection of New Hampshire Avenue (MD 650) and Ednor Road; Cloverly; Staff Recommendation: Approval

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved with changes.

RC zone; 26.55 acres; 5 lots requested; 5 one-family detached residential dwelling units; located on the west side of New Hampshire Avenue (MD 650), 1000 feet north of Ashton Road (MD 108); Sandy Spring-Ashton; Staff Recommendation: Approval

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved Staff Recommendation.

A. Pursuant to Maryland Annotated Code 10-508(a)(8) to consult with staff, consultants, or other individuals about pending or potential litigation regarding Oakhurst Property Conservation Easement

B. To comply with a specific constitutional, statutory, or judicially imposed requirement that prevents public disclosures about a particular proceeding or matter 10-508(a)(13) (Closed Session Minutes)

Presentation to Board of draft form of easement to be placed over private rural open space and draft form of covenant to be placed over public rural open space under Section 59-C-9.574(e) of the Zoning Ordinance Staff Recommendation: Approval of form documents

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved Staff Recommendation.

R-60 zone; 0.5 acres; 2 lots requested; 2 one-family detached residential dwelling units; located on the south side of Newport Avenue, 500 feet west of River Road (MD 190); Bethesda/Chevy Chase; Staff Recommendation: No objection to submittal of a preliminary plan

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved Staff Recommendations.

Staff Recommendation: Information only

Discussion only, no vote taken.

Discussion and action on the Memorandum of Understanting to release Metro Urban Park easement and replace with easements over existing Jughandle and Transit Plaza

Glenmont Layhill Associates, LLC, Contract Purchaser, requests rezoning of 23.8 acres of land from the RT-12.5, R-30 and O-M zones to the TS-R zone for 250 town house units and 4,000 square feet of commercial space; located at Glenmont Metrocenter at the intersection of Georgia Avenue and Glenallan Avenue, Silver Spring Staff Recommendation: Approval

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved with changes.

(Action required for hearing by the Hearing Examiner on 6/26/07)

Glenmont Layhill Associates, LLC, Contract Purchaser, requests rezoning of 7.054 acres of land from the R-30 zone to the TS-R zone for 775 multi-family units and 86,000 square feet of commercial space; located at Glenmont Metrocenter at the intersection of Georgia Avenue and Glenallan Avenue, Silver Spring Staff Recommendation: Approval

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved with changes.

(Action required for hearing by the Hearing Examiner on 6/26/07)

919 University Boulevard West, R-60 Zone, Kemp Mill Master Plan Staff Recommendation: Approval to Transmit Comments to Montgomery County Public Schools

Introduced by Councilmembers Leventhal, Floreen, Knapp and Ervin: to amend the Zoning Ordinance to exempt minor building permits from a finding of conformance to an approved site plan; establish a procedure and standards for the approval of minor site plan amendments by the Planning Director; and generally amend site plan approval procedures Staff Recommendation: Transmit Comments to the County Council

(Action required for County Council public hearing of 06/12/07)

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved to transmit comments to County Council.

Michael Freedman, founding partner of Freedman Tung & Bottomley, a San Francisco urban design firm specializing in downtown and commercial corridor revitalization, city and neighborhood center master planning, strategic form based coding, and street & boulevard design. Freedman's completed projects include the new town center district in Yuba City, California, the revitalized downtowns of Livermore, Mountain View, Lodi, and Ventura, California and the transformation of Palm Canyon Drive in Cathedral City, Second Street in Downtown Phoenix, and Courthouse Square in Redwood City.

Mr. Freedman will address ""A Strategy for Superior Infill: Guiding Growth and Change with Effective Regulatory and Capital Improvement Tools."

Planning Board Action/Decision: Discussion only, no vote taken.

A. Approval of Minutes

B. Commissioners' Reports

C. Director's Report

D. Development Review Manual