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Planning
Commission Actions
November 29, 2000
I. PUBLIC HEARING AND RECOMMENDATION TO THE MAYOR & COUNCIL
Recommended APPROVAL (7-0) of Annexation Petition ANX2000-00130, Somerford Corporation, for annexation of a 1.22 acre parcel of land at 9110 Darnestown Road.
II. RECOMMENDATION TO THE MAYOR & COUNCIL
Recommended APPROVAL (4-3 with Metzger, Giammo and Meyer against) of Text Amendment Application TXT2000-00189, Somerford Corporation - for a modification to the Zoning Ordinance to permit a five-percent increase in the maximum lot coverage allowed in the R-S Zone for housing for the elderly and physically handicapped.
III. REVIEW AND ACTION
A. CONTINUED (5-2 with Giammo and Gelin against) to a future meeting Time Extension Request, Use Permit USE98-0584, Joseph Zorc - to construct a 15,288 square foot medical office building on property located at the southwest corner of Tower Oaks Boulevard and Montrose Road. Applicant seeks a time extension of the application's two-year expiration date, in order to keep the application active and in full effect, allowing the applicant added time to acquire the required building permits to initiate the planned site development.
B. APPROVED (7-0) Detailed Application CPD99-002T2, King Farm Associates - to amend previously approved Detailed Application CPD99-0002T. Applicant requests approval to add two additional lots to the EE Block.
C. APPROVED (7-0) Use Permit USE99-0600, Realty Capital Partners LLC - a proposal to redevelop property at 611 Rockville Pike and construct a five story office building, structured parking, and customer drive-thru banking facilities for the site's branch bank. Note, at its meeting on October 11, 2000 the Planning Commission voted to defer final action on the request, in order to give the applicant additional time to address specific transportation and traffic safety concerns the Commission raised with regard to the proposed site development.
D. APPROVED (7-0) Final Record Plat PLT2000-00212, Realty Capital Partners LLC - for a final record plat to consolidate two deeded lots at 611 Rockville Pike.
E. APPROVED (5-2 with Giammo and Gelin against) Time Extension Request for Use Permit USE97-0577, FP Rockville Limited Partnership - Deferred request for a one-year time extension for the implementation of approved plans for a 620,000 sq. ft retail and office complex at the northwest corner of East Middle Lane and Rockville Pike.
IV. COMMISSION ITEMS
A. Old Business
DENIED (2-5 with Mullican and Salles in favor of reconsideration) a Request for Reconsideration of Time Extension Request for Use Permit USE96-0059- Allen J. Riley Martial Trust, - request for a time extension for the implementation of the approved plans for a 66,300 square foot office building at 1151 Seven Locks Road (behind existing office building fronting on Fortune Terrace).