The Montgomery County Planning Board Agenda

Thursday, April 1, 2010

FINAL

Wednesday, March 31, 2010 - 2:00 pm

 

 

8787 Georgia Avenue
Silver Spring, MD 20910-3760
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9:00 AM PLANNING BOARD MEETING - (MRO Auditorium)
   
item 1 Consent Agenda
 

*A. Adoption of Resolutions

 

Planning Board Action/Decision: Adopted.

1. Metro Plaza Silver Spring - Preliminary Plan No. 120090380 - ADOPTION OF MCPB RESOLUTION No. 10-34

2. Sullivan Property - Preliminary Plan No. 120100060 - ADOPTION OF MCPB RESOLUTION No. 10-37

3. Spring Meadows - Preliminary Plan No. 120090200 - ADOPTION OF MCPB RESOLUTION No. 10-36

4. Duck’s End – Preliminary Plan No. 120060810 – ADOPTION OF MCPB RESOLUTION No. 09-152
   
 

*B. Records Plats
 

Subdivision Plat No. 220100340, Edgewood
R-60 zone, 1 lot; located on the north side of Glenwood Road, 350 feet east of Irvington Avenue; Bethesda-Chevy Chase.

Staff Recommendation: Approval

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.


Subdivision Plat No. 220080460 – 220080470, Evans Parkway Local Park
R-60 zone, 1 parcel; located in the northeast quadrant of the intersection of Evans Parkway and Georgia Avenue (MD 97); Kensington-Wheaton.

Staff Recommendation: Approval

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

   
  *C. Other Consent Items

 

 Extension Request for Project Plan Amendment Review No. 92004006B, Ripley Street North, CBD-1 zone; 1.6012 acres; amendment; add 68 dwelling units, change building footprint, enlarge parking deck, revise date table, add green roof, removal of the east park and replace with proposed building, grading changes; located on Ripley Street, approximately 500 feet west of Georgia Avenue; Silver Spring

Staff Recommendation: Approval of the Extension Request

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

 

Preliminary Plan 11993043A, Piney Springs Farm, Lots 15 and 16, Block A Minor Amendment, RE-2 zone; 4.45 acres; request to amend the alignment of a previously recorded ingress/egress easement for a shared driveway; located In the southeast corner of the intersection of Piney Meetinghouse Road and Glen Road; Potomac.
Staff Recommendation: Approval with Conditions

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

   
  *D. Approval of Minutes
 

Minutes of February 25, 2010 and March 1, 2010.

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

   
Item 2 Approved White Flint Sector Plan, Montgomery County Planning Board Resolution of Adoption

P. Weiss/G. Kreger

Staff Recommendation: Approve Resolution of Adoption for Transmission to Full Commission

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

   
Item 3 Worksession Green Space Guidelines for the Silver Spring CBD

J. Marcolin/S. Pereira

Staff Recommendation: Approve Draft Document for Final Publication

Planning Board Action/Decision: Discussion only, no vote taken.
   
Item 4 Worksession No. 2 - Purple Line Functional Plan - POSTPONED

T. Autrey/D. Hardy

Review draft plan reflecting Planning Board decisions in Worksession No. 1.

Staff Recommendation: Transmit Planning Board Draft Plan to County Council and Executive
   
Item *5 Pre-Preliminary Plan 720090100, MDR – Friends Aplenty

P. Butler

RDT zone; 190.26 acres; one 19.9-acre lot requested for 1 one-family detached residential dwelling unit which is existing and will remain; located on Bucklodge Road, 960 feet north of Darnestown Road (MD 28); Agricultural and Rural Open Space.
Staff Recommendation: Approval with Conditions

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved with conditions.

   
Item *6 Preliminary Plan 120100090, Pilgrim Springs

N. Braunstein

R-90; 4.92 acres; 6 lots requested for 5 new one-family detached residential dwellings and an existing place of worship; located in the southwest quadrant of the intersection of Briggs Road and Layhill Road; Aspen Hill.
Staff Recommendation: Approval with Conditions

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

   
Item 9 Worksession: Water Resources Functional Plan - ADDITION

M. Symborski

A. Staff Memo

B. Marked Up Public Hearing Draft Plan

C. Marked Up Appendix to Public Hearing Draft Plan

Review of markup changes to the Public Hearing Draft

Staff Recommendation: Review and Approve Markup Changes to the Public Hearing Draft Water Resources Functional Plan and Approve Transmittal to the County Executive and County Council as the Planning Board Draft

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved Draft Water Resources Functional Plan and Approved transmittal to the County Executive and County Council.

   
Item 10 Briefing: Park Naming Policy - POSTPONED

D. Tobin

Staff Recommendation: Approval
   
Item 7 Roundtable Discussion - POSTPONED
  Budget Update
   
Item 8 Closed Session
B. Gries Pursuant to Annotated Code of Maryland, State Government Article, Section 10-508 (a) (3) to consider acquisition of real property for a public purpose
   
Item 11 Closed Session - ADDITION

H. Sun

Pursuant to Annotated Code of Maryland, State Government Article Section 10-508(a)(1) (to discuss the appointment, employment, assignment, promotion, discipline, demotion, compensation, removal, resignation, or performance evaluation of Commission appointees, employees, or officials; or to discuss any other personnel matter that affects 1 or more specific employees.)
   
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public notice

COMMUNITY MEETING

 

Laytonia Recreational Park Updated Concept Plan scheduled for Wednesday, April 7, 2010 from 7-9pm at Shady Grove Maintenance Yard, Training Room, 16641 Crabbs Branch Way, Rockville, MD 20855