PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA

July 14, 2008

6:00 PM          City Hall

Agenda Item:

            Announcements:

There will be a Planning Commission Workshop on Thursday, July 17, 2008 at 2:00 p.m. in the Municipal Office Annex at 140 West Patrick Street to review applications for the August 11, 2008 agenda.  The schedule will be available on Monday, July 14, 2008, in the Planning Department and will be available on the City's Web Page (www.cityoffrederick.com).

            Minutes:

                        Approval of the June 9, 2008 Planning Commission Minutes

                        Review of the June 12, 2008 Workshop Minutes (No motion necessary)

Review of the July 11, 2008 Preplanning Commission/Field Trip Minutes (No motion necessary)

Extensions - None

Continuances

A.        PC08-26FSI, Final Site Plan, Frederick Co. Animal Control Shelter Outdoor Kennels

The Applicant is requesting a 60-day continuance for the final site plan approval for the construction of outdoor kennels sized at 3,667 s.f. located at 1832 Rosemont Ave. (NAC #5) (Love)

Public Hearing - Swearing in

Public Hearing - Consent Agenda

(All matters included under the Consent Agenda are considered to be routine by the Planning Commission.  They will be enacted by one motion in the form listed below, without separate discussion of each item, unless any person present - Planning Commissioner, Planning Staff or citizen -- requests an item or items to be removed from the Consent Agenda.  Any item removed from the Consent Agenda will be considered separately at the end of the Consent Agenda.  If you would like any of the items below considered separately, please say so when the Planning Commission Chairman announces the Consent Agenda.)

B.         PC08-250FSI Final Site Plan, BP Solar

The Applicant is requesting final site plan approval for a 94,000 square foot, second story to the previously approved addition to the solar products manufacturing facility at 630 Solarex Court.  (NAC #10). (Collard)

C.        PC08-130FSI, Final Site Plan, Potomac Edison Monocacy Substation Expansion

The Applicant is requesting final site plan approval for the expansion of the existing Monocacy Substation located on the west side of North Market Street at the intersection of Schifferstadt Boulevard. (NAC #7) (Love)

D.        PC08-131FSCB, Combined Forest Stand Delineation and Preliminary Forest Conservation Plan, Potomac Edison Monocacy Substation Expansion

The Applicant is requesting approval for the payment of fee-in-lieu of onsite forest conservation (NAC #7).  (Love)

OLD BUSINESS

Public Hearing - Final Site Plan

E.         PC08-134FSI, Final Site Plan, Asbury United Methodist Church

The Applicant is requesting final site plan approval for the construction of a 1,447 s.f. addition located at 101 West All Saints Street.  Applicant is also requesting approval of modifications to Section 605 (d) & (f) (NAC #11) (Bazis)

NEW BUSINESS

Public Hearing - Zoning Map Amendment

F.         PC08-312ZMA, Zoning Map Amendment, 1014, 1016, 1016-A and 1020 North Market Street Rezoning Request

The Applicant is requesting approval for the rezoning of the properties located at 1014, 1016, 1016-A and 1020 North Market Street from Medium Density Residential (R8) to Institutional (IST) (NAC #7).  This is the first of two public hearings.  (Bazis)

G.        PC08-306ZMA, Zoning Map Amendment, Visitation Academy, 228 East 2^nd St. & 215 East Church St.

The Applicant is requesting approval for the rezoning of 228 East 2^nd Street to remove the Institutional (IST) floating zone to revert to the base zone of Downtown Residential (DR) and to apply the Institutional (IST) floating zone to 215 East Church Street.  This is the first of two meetings.  (NAC#7) (Love)

H.        PC08-310ZMA, Zoning Map Amendment, Coca-cola Parcel

The Applicant is requesting approval for the rezoning of a parcel on the west side of North Market Street, east of Route 15, from the Resource Conservation (RC)/Institutional (IST) floating zone to Neighborhood Commercial (NC).  This is the first of two meetings.  (NAC#7) (Love)

Public Hearing - Subdivision Plats

I.          PC08-215FSU, Final Subdivision Plat, All Saints Parish, Lot 1 Section 1

The Applicant is requesting final plat approval for the re-subdivision of the property at 106 and 108 W Church Street into two lots. (NAC #11) (Collard)

J.         PC07-671FSU, Final Subdivision Plat, Frederick Towne Center

The Applicant is requesting final plat approval for the creation of two lots as part of the Frederick Towne Center revitalization plan: Lot 1 for the residential component of the mixed use plan and Lot 2 for the commercial areas.  (NAC #5) (Reppert)

Public Hearing - Final Site Plans

K.        PC08-117FSI, Final Site Plan, Hargett PND

The Applicant is requesting final site plan approval and architectural approval for the neighborhood commercial area within the PND.  (NAC #8) (Reppert)

Applicant requests a parking modification from 1986 Ordinance Section 14.04 to reduce the number of spaces required by 8 as permitted in Section 6.12. 

MISCELLANEOUS

L.                 PC08-254PFCP/FCP Worman's Mill City Parkland Along Tuscarora Creek

The Applicant is requesting Combined Preliminary/Final Forest Conservation Plan approval for afforestation of a portion of the area within Worman's Mill PND which will be dedicated to the City of Frederick for parkland.  The planted areas will meet the offsite forest conservation requirements for the Worman's Mill Town Center and Monocacy Park developments.   (NAC #4) (Collard/Reppert)

M.               Land Management Code Re-write Progress

Progress of the Land Management Code work group - Articles 1 and 2.  (Collard)

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