The Montgomery County Planning Board Agenda

Thursday, May 5, 2011

FINAL

Wednesday, May 4, 2011 - 3:15 pm

8787 Georgia Avenue
Silver Spring, MD 20910-3760
301-495-4600
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  1. 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.
  2. 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 48 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 48 hours before a hearing 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 Françoise Carrier at 301-495-1320, or addressed to: Françoise Carrier, Chair, Montgomery County Planning Board, 8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, Maryland 20910.
  3. Copies of testimony presented orally or copies of correspondence will not be distributed at the hearing.
  4. 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 specifiy.
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9:00 AM PLANNING BOARD MEETING - (MRO Auditorium)
  ** For more details about the Planning Board’s action on any item, you may link to the videotaped hearing after noon on the day following the meeting and select the item you wish to hear. **
item 1 Consent Agenda
 

*A. Adoption of Resolutions

   
 

*B. Record Plats

 

Subdivision Plat No. 220110780, Great Falls Estates: RE-2 zone, 2 lots; located on the north side of Skipwith Lane, approximately 1,100 feet west of Belmart Drive; Potomac Subregion.

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

   
 

*C. Other Consent Items

   
  *D. Approval of Minutes
 

Minutes of April 7, 2011

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

   
Item 2 Recognition of Commission Employees for Years of Service
   
Item 3 Public Hearing and Action: Limited Amendment to the 1994 Clarksburg Master Plan & Hyattstown Special Study Area To Allow an Exception to the Retail Staging Provisions

R. Cashion/J. Carter

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.
   
Item 4 White Flint Staging & Implementation Guidelines—Transportation Approval Mechanism

J. Sesker/D. Hardy

Planning Board Action/Decision: Discussion only.
   
item *5 Preliminary Plan No. 120100310: Mess Property

R. Weaver

One, 5.0 acre lot with a 199 acre farm remainder requested; located at 18420 Brooke Grove Road, east side of Old Baltimore Road opposite intersection with Spartan Road; 203.75 acres, RNC zone; Olney Master Plan.

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved with conditions.

   
item *6 Special Protection Area (SPA) Water Quality Plan

C. Bunnag

Removal of Impervious Surfaces on Parcel N817, Grauel’s Addition to Spencerville (2381 Spencerville Road, Burtonsville), M-NCPPC Parkland in Upper Paint Branch

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved with conditions.

   
12:00 pm - NEW TIME LUNCH
   
Item 11 Closed Session - ADDITION
 

Pursuant to State Government Article Annotated Code of Maryland 10-508(a)(9) to conduct collective bargaining negotiations or consider matters that relate to the negotiations

   
Item 12 Closed Session - ADDITION
 

Pursuant to State Government Article Annotated Code of Maryland 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

   
1:30 PM - NEW TIME PLANNING BOARD MEETING CONTINUES - MRO AUDITORIUM
   
Item 8 Great Seneca Science Corridor Staging Guidelines

S. Findley

Planning Board Action/Decision: Discussion only.

   
Item *9 Preliminary Plan No. 120110110: Willerburn Acres (Resubdivision)

R. Weaver

Two lots requested for two single family detached dwellings; located on the east side of Gainsborough Road, 400 feet southwest of Whistler court; R-90 zone; 1.91 acres; Potomac Subregion Master Plan.
Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved with conditions.
   
Item *10 Site Plan No. 81999001F: Panera Bread Restaurant in the Germantown Town Center - POSTPONED

M. Smith

Century Boulevard, near Crystal Rock Drive, TS zone, 0.11 acres, Parcel D, 5,097 square feet (including 800 square feet for outdoor sitting). This building was previously approved for 5,100 square feet. Master Plan for the Germantown Employment Corridor
Staff Recommendation: Approval with Conditions
   
item 7 Roundtable Discussion - POSTPONED

R. Stanley

Planning Director's Report

   
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