The Montgomery County Planning Board Agenda

Thursday, November 20, 2008

FINAL

November 10, 2008

Last Update: November 19, 2008 5:30 PM

 

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9:00 AM PLANNING BOARD MEETING - (MRO Auditorium)
   
  Resolution of Appreciation - Marion Clark
   
9:00 am CONSENT AGENDA
   
item *1 Adoption of Opinions/Resolutions
 

 

Group A: Five Commissioners Eligible to Vote [Commissioners Hanson, Robinson, Cryor, Alfandre, and Presley]

i) Midtown Silver Spring, Site Plan 820060250, ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION No. 08-118

ii) Century XXI, Site Plan No. 820070150, ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION No. 08-142

iii) Lockheed Martin Mail Facility, Site Plan 81974005E, ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION No.08-145

iv) Oakdale School Lot, Preliminary Plan 120070630, ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION No. 08-143

v) Oak Grove Preliminary Plan 120080320, ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION No. 08-144

vi) Century XXI, Preliminary Plan 120070650, ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION No. 08-146

vii) Goshen Hunt Hills, Preliminary Plan 120070640, ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION No. 08-127

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

 

Group B: Three Commissioners Eligible to Vote [Commissioners Hanson, Alfandre, and Presley]

viii) Glenvilah Center, Site Plan 82001030A, ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION No. 08-141

 

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

 

Group C: Three Commissioners Eligible to Vote [Commissioners Cryor, Hanson, and Robinson]

ix) Hampden Lane (Parcel A and Outlot A, Block 24D), Preliminary Plan No. 120070500, ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION No. 08-157

x) Hampden Lane, Site Plan No. 820070100, ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION No. 08-67

xi) Edgemoor Phase IV, Site Plan No. 820070230, ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION No. 08-69
xii) Edgemoor Phase IV, Preliminary Plan No. 120070720, ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION No. 08-80

xiii) Layhill View Preliminary Plan 120061080, ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION No. 08-148

 

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

   
Item *2 Record Plats
 

Subdivision Plat No. 220090340, Pollekoff Property
RE-2 zone; 2 lots; located on the west side of Slidell Road, approximately 1,000 feet north of Barnesville Road; Boyds

Staff recommendation: Approval

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

 

Subdivision Plat No. 220090370, Chevy Chase, Section 3
R-60 zone; 2 lots; located in the northeast quadrant of the intersection of Bradley Lane and Connecticut Avenue (MD 185); Bethesda-Chevy Chase

Staff recommendation: Approval

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

   
Item *3 Consent Items
   
Item 4 Approval of Minutes
 
  • Minutes, MCPB Monday, October 20, 2008
  • Minutes, MCPB Thursday, October 23, 2008
 

 

   
9:00 AM PLANNING BOARD MEETING
   
item 5 White Flint Sector Plan

P. Weiss/N. Yearwood

(No public testimony will be taken at this time)

Presentation of Public Hearing Draft Sector Plan. Request to Set Public Hearing date for Draft White Flint I Sector Plan. Appointment of Steering Committee

Staff recommendation: Approve of Public Hearing Draft Sector Plan, set Public Hearing date, approve appointment of Steering Committee

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

   
11:00 AM PLANNING BOARD MEETING CONTINUES
   
Item *6 Extension Request Project Plan Review No. 920070100
8700 Georgia Avenue

E. Hisel-McCoy

CBD-2 zone; 0.526 acres; 7,980 gross square feet retail, 21,540 gross square feet office, 103,650 gross square feet residential, 106 multi-family dwelling units; including 16 MPDUs; located on Georgia Avenue northwest of Cameron Street; Silver Spring CBD
Staff recommendation: Approve Extension Request

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

   
12:00 PM LUNCH
   
Item 7 CLOSED SESSION
C. Moise In accordance with State Government Article 10-­508(a)(13), Annotated Code of Maryland, to comply with a specific constitutional, statutory, or judicially imposed requirement that prevents public disclosures about a particular proceeding or matter. (Approval of Closed Session Minutes)
   
Item 14 CLOSED SESSION - ADDED
A. Gardner In accordance with State Government Article Section 10-508(a)(7), Annotated Code of Maryland, to consult with counsel to obtain legal advice (Legislation)
   
item 15 CLOSED SESSION - ADDED
D. Lieb In accordance with State Government Article Section 10-508(a)(7), Annotated Code of Maryland, to consult with counsel to obtain legal advice (Lofts 24-Silver Spring Park)
   
Item 8 CANCELLED - CLOSED SESSION

D. Hertz

In accordance with State Government Article, Section 10-508(a)(14), Annotated Code of Maryland, to discuss a matter directly related to the contents of a bid or proposal
   
1:00 PM PLANNING BOARD MEETING CONTINUES - MRO AUDITORIUM
   
Item *9 Limited Site Plan Amendment No. 82003025B, Lofts 24-Silver Spring Park

S. Pereira

CBD-1 zone, 0.38 acres; amendment to change granite pavers, benches, bollards, light fixtures and pole light fixtures, revise landscaping for Pepco transformer and eliminate a few trees; located in the southwest quadrant of the intersection with Fenton Street and Thayer Avenue; Silver Spring
Staff recommendation: Approve Limited Site Plan Amendment with conditions
  Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved with conditions
Item *10 Preliminary Plan No. 120070680, Prather Property

R. Weaver

R-200 zone; 3.61 acres; 3 lots requested; 3 one-family detached dwelling units; located on Jerusalem Church Terrace, 1,100 feet north of Jerusalem Church Road; Agriculture and Rural Open Space.

Staff recommendation: Approval with conditions

  Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.
   
2:00 PM PARK ITEMS
   
Item 12 Mandatory Referral White Oak Recreation Center

A. Lindsey

T. Schmieler

A. Preliminary Forest Conservation Plan for Mandatory Referral No. 08904-DGS-1
Staff recommendation: Approval with conditions

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

 

 

B. Mandatory Referral No. 08904-DGS-1
Montgomery County proposal to construct a Community Recreation Center and related outdoor recreation facilities, on parkland in the Paint Branch Stream Valley Park (informally called April Stewart Lane Local Park.)

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

Staff recommendation: Approval with conditions and transmit Park Permit requirements

   
3:30 PM PLANNING BOARD MEETING - CONTINUES
   
Item 13 POSTPONED - FY10 BUDGET

M. Bradford/R. Stanley

O. Rodriguez

P. Barney

 

Final Budget document: Department of Parks and Administration Fund (Planning Department and CAS)

(No public testimony will be taken at this time)

   
Item 11 Roundtable Discussion - REVISED

 

(No public testimony will be taken at this time)

 

A. Commissioners' Report

B. County Council Activity

C. Little Bennett Regional Park Master Plan (Attachment)

D. OLO Report on Transportation Demand Management

E. Current County Practices in Evaluating Impervious and Pervious Surfaces

F. FY09 2.5% Savings Plan - ADDED

   
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