The Montgomery County Planning Board Agenda

Thursday, June 27, 2013

REVISED

Thursday, June 27, 2013 - 5:06 pm

 

8787 Georgia Avenue
Silver Spring, MD 20910-3760
301-495-4605
www.montgomeryplanningboard.org


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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 24 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 24 hours before a hearing date 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 specify.
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  7. The Planning Board makes the final decision on any agenda items with an (*). On such matters, Maryland law and the Planning Board’s Rules of Procedure prohibit any member of the public from directly contacting or communicating with Board members outside the public hearing setting. See the Outside Communications section of the Planning Board Rules of Procedure for more information.

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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

 

1. QIAGEN Campus at Germantown Business Park 81998022F MCPB No. 13-75

Planning Board Action/Decision: Adopted.

2. Corrected Resolution Studio Plaza Preliminary Plan 120130020 MCPB No. 13-22 - ADDED

Planning Board Action/Decision: Adopted.

3. Corrected Resolution Studio Plaza Site Plan 820130010 MCPB No. 13-23

Planning Board Action/Decision: Adopted.

4. Burning Tree Preliminary Plan 120110200 MCPB No. 12-80

Planning Board Action/Decision: Adopted.

5. Crystal Rock Preliminary Plan 120120210 MCPB No. 13-38

Planning Board Action/Decision: Adopted.

   
 

*B. Record Plats

 

Subdivision Plat No. 220130260 – 220130280, The Towns at Germantown Park
RT-12.5 zone; 104 lots, 13 parcels; located in the northwest quadrant of the intersection of Clopper Road (MD 117) and Cinnamon Drive; Germantown Master Plan

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

Subdivision Plat No. 220130560, Plumgar
R-60 and C-3 zones, 1 lot; located on the east side of Blunt Road, 800 feet northeast of Frederick Road (MD 355); Germantown Sector Plan
Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

   
 

*C. Other Consent Items

   
  *D. Approval of Minutes
 

Minutes of May 30, 2013

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved.

   

Item 2

White Oak Science Gateway Master Plan - Worksession #2: Land Use, Zoning

N. Sturgeon

Planning Board Action/Decision: Discuss and Provide Guidance to Staff.
   
12:10 pm LUNCH
   
Item 3 Closed Session - REMOVED

M. Chung

Pursuant to State Government Article Annotated Code of Maryland 10-508(a)(7) to consult with counsel to obtain legal advice
   
Item 10 Closed Session - ADDED
C. Moise Pursuant to State Government Article, Annotated Code of Maryland §10-508(a)(13) 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)
   
1:30 PM PLANNING BOARD MEETING CONTINUES - MRO AUDITORIUM
   

Item *4

Reserve Business Center - Preliminary Plan No. 120130100 - TIME CHANGED

C. Gilbert

200,000 square feet of light industrial warehouse and accessory office uses on 13.74 acres of land in the I-4 Zone; located at the east side of Snouffer School Road (Parcels P491 and P649), Gaithersburg in the 1985 Gaithersburg Vicinity Master Plan, as amended, area.
Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved with Conditions as Amended.
   

Item 5

North Branch Hiker-Biker Trail - TIME CHANGED

M. Elsasser

Facility plan for 1.5 miles of new trail and connections, extending from Lake Frank in Rock Creek Regional Park to a future developer built trail ending at Bowie Mills Park. The trail is located in North Branch Stream Valley Park within the Olney and Upper Rock Creek Master Plan Areas.

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved Facility Plan and Cost Estimate.

Attachment A

Attachment B-D - REVISED

   
Item 6 Roundtable Discussion - TIME CHANGED

A - J. Carter

B - R. Kronenberg

C. - C. Sorrento

A. Clarksburg Towncenter
B. Shades of Green - POSTPONED

C. Expedited Forest Conservation Enforcement Bill - ADDED


   
Item *7 Site Plan No. 820130250: Crystal Rock Drive and Century Boulevard (Including a Forest Conservation Plan) - TIME CHANGED

M. Smith/J. Penn

Construction of an extension to Crystal Rock Drive and Century Boulevard, located north of Father Hurley Boulevard/Ridge Road (MD 27) between Crystal Rock Drive and I-270, TMX-2 Zone,
Sector Plan for the Germantown Employment Area
Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved with Conditions.

Attachment A

   
Item *8 Site Plan Review No. 820130170 - 7900 Wisconsin Avenue - TIME CHANGED

E. Hisel-McCoy

CBD-R2 zone, 1.83 acres, 440,000 square feet of residential development with a maximum of 475 multi-family dwelling units including 15% MPDUs and 21,630 square feet of commercial development, located on Wisconsin and Woodmont Avenues approximately 245 feet south of Cordell Avenue, Bethesda CBD

Planning Board Action/Decision: Approved with Conditions.

   
Item 9 Forest Conservation Program Annual Report - TIME CHANGED

K. Nelson

Planning Board Action/Decision: Transmit Annual Report Data to the Maryland Department of Natural Resources.
   
6:30 pm ADJOURN