Planning Board - Regular Meeting

Thursday, July 23, 2026

About this meeting

Government Body
Planning Board
Meeting Type
Planning Board
Location
Montgomery County, MD
Meeting Date
July 23, 2026

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Thursday, July 23, 2026

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Preliminary MattersItem *A

Adoption of Resolutions

Alef Bet Montessori School Adequate Public Facilities Review Request No. APF202608 – MCPB No. 26-62

Preliminary MattersItem *B

Approval of Minutes

Preliminary MattersItem *C

Other Preliminary Matters

MOVED TO 7/30 AGENDA Silver Spring Design Advisory Panel appointments The Silver Spring Design Advisory Panel (DAP) is a volunteer body that provides design critique of Optional Method Development projects in Silver Spring during monthly meetings open to the public. Staff requests the Planning Board. 1) appoint Peter Noonan to serve a three-year term through August 2029 as a member of academia, and 2) reappoint Bill Bonstra for a second three-year term through January 2029 as a member of the architectural community. Staff Recommendation: Approval of appointments

Record Plats (Public Hearing)

Subdivision Plat No. 220250890, Grand Park

CR zone; 1 lot; located immediately northeast of the intersection of Old Georgetown Road (MD 187) and Banneker Avenue; White Flint Sector Plan. Staff Recommendation: Approval

Record Plats (Public Hearing)

Subdivision Plat No. 220260690, Parkview

R-60 zone; 1 lot; located on the north side of East Parkhill Drive at its westerly terminus; Bethesda -Chevy Chase Master Plan. Staff Recommendation: Approval

Regulatory Extension Requests (Public Hearing)Item Item 3

Regulatory Extension Requests (Public Hearing)

Roundtable Discussion

Parks Director's Report

Development Application Fee Update (Public Testimony Accepted)Item Item 5

Development Application Fee Update (Public Testimony Accepted)

Review and approve updates to certain development application fees to better align fee structures with the cost of administering the development review process. Staff Recommendation: Approval to update certain development application fees and Adoption of Resolution.

Bethesda Crescent – Administrative Subdivision Plan No. 620260160, Commercial to Residential Reconstruction Plan No. E20260040, Forest Conservation Plan No. F20260750 (Public Hearing)Item A

Administrative Subdivision Plan No. 620260160

Staff Recommendation: Approval with Conditions and Adoption of Resolutions

Bethesda Crescent – Administrative Subdivision Plan No. 620260160, Commercial to Residential Reconstruction Plan No. E20260040, Forest Conservation Plan No. F20260750 (Public Hearing)Item B

Commercial to Residential Reconstruction Plan No. E20260040

Staff Recommendation: Approval with Conditions and Adoption of Resolutions

Bethesda Crescent – Administrative Subdivision Plan No. 620260160, Commercial to Residential Reconstruction Plan No. E20260040, Forest Conservation Plan No. F20260750 (Public Hearing)Item C

Forest Conservation Plan No. F20260750

Staff Recommendation: Approval with Conditions and Adoption of Resolutions

Bethesda Crescent – Administrative Subdivision Plan No. 620260160, Commercial to Residential Reconstruction Plan No. E20260040, Forest Conservation Plan No. F20260750 (Public Hearing)Item Item 6: Attachment A

Administrative Subdivision Plan/Expedited Approval Plan/FCP

Bethesda Crescent – Administrative Subdivision Plan No. 620260160, Commercial to Residential Reconstruction Plan No. E20260040, Forest Conservation Plan No. F20260750 (Public Hearing)Item Item 6: Attachment B

Prior Approvals

Bethesda Crescent – Administrative Subdivision Plan No. 620260160, Commercial to Residential Reconstruction Plan No. E20260040, Forest Conservation Plan No. F20260750 (Public Hearing)Item Item 6: Attachment C

Agency Letters

Bethesda Crescent – Administrative Subdivision Plan No. 620260160, Commercial to Residential Reconstruction Plan No. E20260040, Forest Conservation Plan No. F20260750 (Public Hearing)Item Item 6: Attachment D

Noise Analysis

Bethesda Crescent – Administrative Subdivision Plan No. 620260160, Commercial to Residential Reconstruction Plan No. E20260040, Forest Conservation Plan No. F20260750 (Public Hearing)Item Item 6: Attachment E

Green Cover Exhibit

Bethesda Crescent – Administrative Subdivision Plan No. 620260160, Commercial to Residential Reconstruction Plan No. E20260040, Forest Conservation Plan No. F20260750 (Public Hearing)Item Item 6: Attachment F

Affidavit Regarding Community

Bethesda Crescent – Administrative Subdivision Plan No. 620260160, Commercial to Residential Reconstruction Plan No. E20260040, Forest Conservation Plan No. F20260750 (Public Hearing)Item Item 6. Attachment 1

Amdavit Regarding Community Meeting and Meeting Minutes

Washington Episcopal Day School, Preliminary Plan Amendment No. 12015016B & Site Plan 820260080, & Final Forest Conservation Plan No. F20260430 (Public Hearing)Item A

Preliminary Plan Amendment No. 12015016B

Request to extend the Preliminary Plan validity period three (3) years, extend the Adequate Public Facilities validity period by six (6) years, and allow the school's expansion; Washington Episcopal Day School located at 5600 Little Falls Parkway; Zoned CRT-0.5 C-0.5 R-0.5 H 55'; 488,082 sq. ft.; 2016 Westbard Sector Plan. Staff recommendation: Approval with Conditions

Washington Episcopal Day School, Preliminary Plan Amendment No. 12015016B & Site Plan 820260080, & Final Forest Conservation Plan No. F20260430 (Public Hearing)Item B

Site Plan No. 820260080

Request to add a 1,600 sq. ft. addition to the existing building; Washington Episcopal Day School located at 5600 Little Falls Parkway; Zoned CRT-0.5 C-0.5 R-0.5 H 55'; 488,082 sq. ft.; 2016 Westbard Sector Plan. Staff recommendation: Approval with Conditions

Washington Episcopal Day School, Preliminary Plan Amendment No. 12015016B & Site Plan 820260080, & Final Forest Conservation Plan No. F20260430 (Public Hearing)Item C

Final Forest Conservation Plan No. F20260430

Request to add a 1,600 sq. ft. addition to the existing building; Washington Episcopal Day School located at 5600 Little Falls Parkway; Zoned CRT-0.5 C-0.5 R-0.5 H 55'; 488,082 sq. ft.; 2016 Westbard Sector Plan. Staff recommendation: Approval with conditions

Old Anglers Cove Preliminary Plan Amendment No. 12017029B (Public Hearing)Item Item 8

Old Anglers Cove Preliminary Plan Amendment No. 12017029B (Public Hearing)

Application to reinstate the expired Preliminary Plan validity period, and extend the Adequate Public Facilities and the reinstated Preliminary Plan validity period two (2) years. Old Angler's Cove 120170290B; 10640 MacArthur Boulevard; R-200 zone; 1.87 acres; 2002 Potomac Master Plan Staff Recommendation: Approval with Conditions

WaterItem Item 9

Water