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Valdis Lazdins, Executive Secretary
Laura Boone, Recording Secretary | 410-313-4303
The Planning Board typically meets the first and third Thursday of each month beginning at 7:00pm in the Columbia/Ellicott Room of the George Howard Building (3430 Court House Drive, Ellicott City, MD 21043). Alternative dates may be scheduled at the discretion of the Board.
Planning Board meetings can be streamed live online by clicking here.
For videos from previous Planning Board meetings, scroll down to the 'Past Meetings' tab.
Thursday, May 17, 2018 - 7:00 PM - Banneker Room - Agenda
Street renaming - portion of South Entrance Road to Symphony Woods Road
Planning board role: decision-making following a quasi-judicial hearing
PB 436 - Simpson & Denault Propererties
Planning Board role: decision making following a quasi-judicial hearing
**To request accommodations to participate in this event, please call or email Laura Boone at 410-313-4303 (voice/relay) or lboone@howardcountymd.gov at least five (5) business days prior to the event.
Phil Engelke, Chair
Erica Roberts; Vice Chair
Tudy Adler
Ed Coleman
Kevin McAliley
Click here for procedures for testifying.
Citizens may testify at any public hearing or meeting. Testimony may also be submitted in advance of a meeting via email to planningboard@howardcountymd.gov, fax to 410-313-3042, or by mailing to Planning Board c/o Department of Planning and Zoning, 3430 Court House Drive, Ellicott City, MD 21043.
Please be certain to include the case/plan number with your testimony.
Written testimony should be received no later than 5:00pm on the day of the meeting, unless otherwise determined by the Board.
No public testimony can be accepted outside of a Quasi-Judicial Public Hearing (cases falling under Section 1.105 of the Rules of Procedure.
April 19, 2018 | VIDEO
PB 435 - Downtown Columbia, Lakefront Core Neighborhood, Phase 1 (FDP-DC-L-1) | Decision & Order
Vote: 5-0 approval
GPA 2018-01 - Erickson Living Properties II, LLC | Recommendation
Vote: 4-1 approval
April 5, 2018 | VIDEO
FY2019 New and Substantially Changed Capital Projects C0357, C0362 and C0363 | Recommendation
Vote: Approval 4-0
PB 435 - Downtown Columbia, Lakefront Core Neighborhood Phase 1
Continued to April 19, 2018 (Worksession Only)
March 8, 2018 | AUDIO
ZB 1121M - Orchard Development (Long Reach Village Center) | Recommendation
ZRA 183 - Greg Fox and Mary Kay Sigaty, Councilmembers | Recommendation
Downtown Columbia, Crescent Neighborhood Phase II, The New Cultural Center (SDP-17-043) | Decision
FY2019 New Capital Budget | Recommendation
Vote: 3-0 approval
ZRA 179 - David Moxley | Recommendation
Vote: multiple motions, see recommendation
ZB 1114M - Caltabiano Family, LLC | Recommendation
February 1, 2018 | VIDEO
Town Center, Section 1, Addition (FDP-95-A-III) | Decision
Vote: 4-0 approval
PB 435 - Downtown Columbia, Lakefront Core Neighborhood, Phase 1 (FDP-DC-L-1)
Continued to March 15, 2018
ZRA 183 - Councilpersons Greg Fox and Mary Kay Sigaty
Continued to March 1, 2018
ZB 1116M - Roberts Property | Recommendation
ZRA 179 - David Moxley
Continued to February 15, 2018
ZRA 182 - David Moxley | Recommendation
ZB 1119M - HRVC Limited Partnership | Recommendation
ZB 1115M - Shelter Development | Recommendation
PB 433 - Penkusky Property (SP-17-006)| Decision
ZRA 183 - Greg Fox, Councilperson and Mary Kay Sigaty, Councilperson
Worksession continued to February 1, 2018
ZB 1119 - HRVC Limited Partnership, c/o Kimco Realty Corporation
Worksession continued to January 18, 2018
Village of Hickory Ridge, Section 1, Area 1 - Lot 10 (FDP-100-A-III) | Decision
PB 434 - The Estates at River Hill | Decision & Order
ZB 1117M Michael and Caroline Boosalis | Recommendation
Village of Long Reach, Section 1, Area 1 - Grandfather's Nursery (FDP-77-A-IV) | Decision
PB 432 Linden Grove (SP-17-003) | Decision & Order
Vote 5-0 approval
PB 424 The Settlement at Savage Mill (SP-15-017) | Decision & Order
Vote: 4-0 approval with conditions
Transit Development Plan
No action taken - informational only
Downtown Columbia, Crescent Neighborhood Phase 1, Area 3 - Phase 1 | Decision
PB 428 - Oak Hill Manor (SP-15-012) | Decision & Order
Vote:4-1 approval with conditions
PB 424 - The Settlement at Savage Mill (SP-15-017)
Continued to TUESDAY, November 21, 2017
*Please note that the beginning of the video recording was lost. If you need the audio recording of the first few minutes please contact the recording secretary.
Howard County General Hospital - Psychiatric Building Addition (SDP-17-061) | Decision
PB 431 - The Woodlands (SP-16-008) | Decision & Order
HCPSS Capital Budget FY 2019
Columbia E.G.U. Subdivision, Section 2, Area 2 (FDP-55-A) | Decision
Vote: 5-0 denial
The Fairways at Turf Valley (SDP-17-058) | Decision
ZB 1111M Maple Grove at St. John, LLC | Recommendation
Vote: 4-0 denial
PB 424 The Settlement at Savage Mill (SP-15-017)
Continued to October 19, 2017
August 17, 2017 | VIDEO | Minutes
Oakland Ridge Industrial Park (FDP-36-A-III) | Decision
Vote: 4-0 approval with modifications
PB 430 St. Charles Woods (SP-15-010) | Decision & Order
ZRA 173 - Christopher J. Alleva | Recommendation
Vote: 3-0 denial with the recommendation that the County Council and DPZ define 'aggrieved person' and clean up references in the code to point to the correct sections.
ZRA 178 - K2 Properties, LLC | Recommendation
July 20, 2017 | VIDEO | Minutes
Fairways at Turf Valley, Phase 2 (SDP-17-057) | Decision
PB 428 - Oak Hill Manor (SP-15-012)
Continued to November 2, 2017
July 6, 2017 | VIDEO | Minutes
Continued to August 29, 2017
Silver Diner, Benson East, Parcel A (SDP-17-017) | Decision
Maple Lawn Farms, Westside District (SDP-17-026) | Decision
The Mall in Columbia (SDP-13-016) | Decision
Downtown Columbia, Crescent Neighborhood, Parcel B (SDP-17-042) | Decision
ZRA 181 - Jon Weinstein, Councilperson | Recommendation
PB 424 - The Settlement at Savage Mill
Continued to July 6, 2017
PB 420 Montevideo Crossing Royal Farms | Decision & Order
PB 429 The Preserve at Evergreen Farm (SP-17-001) | Decision & Order
ZB1109M - Bozzuto Homes, Inc. | Recommendation
ZRA 160 - Dayton Rural Preservation Society | Recommendation
ZRA 180 - Council Member Mary Kay Sigaty, Council Member Greg Fox, Director of Planning and Zoning Valdis Lazdins on behalf of County Executive Allan H. Kittleman | Recommendation
May 18, 2017 | VIDEO | Minutes
Long Reach Village Center Urban Renewal Project | Recommendation
May 4, 2017 | VIDEO part 1 | VIDEO part 2 | Minutes
Maple Lawn Farms, Westside District (SDP-17-011) | Decision
ZB 1112M - Howard Research and Development Corporation | Recommendation
ZB 1113M - Howard Research and Development Corporation | Recommendation
Sieling Industrial Center, Liquor Store (FDP-117-A-III) Remand from Hearing Examiner | Decision
Redd & Sipes Property (P-17-001) | Recommendation
Land Preservation, Parks and Recreation Plan | Recommendation
FY 2018 New Capital Projects (C0356 and C0357) | Recommendation
Village of King's Contrivance (FDP-169-A-III Part II) | Decision
Village of King's Contrivance (SDP-17-025) | Decision
GPA 2017-01 - Adequate Public Facilities Ordinance Amendment to PlanHoward 2030 | Recommendation
March 16, 2017 | VIDEO | Minutes
Symphony Stream Site 5 Restoration (SDP-15-061) | Decision
Continued to June 15, 2017
March 2, 2017 | VIDEO | Minutes
ZRA 174 - Mary Kay Sigaty, Councilperson | Recommendation
ZRA 176 - Greg Fox and Mary Kay Sigaty, Councilmembers | Recommendation
PB 420 Montevideo Crossing Royal Farms
Continued to June 1, 2017
February 16, 2017 | VIDEO | Minutes
Howard County General Hospital Parking Lot Expansion (SDP-74-108) | Decision
FY2018 Capital Budget | Recommendation
Vote: see recommendation
Adequate Public Facilitities Ordinance (APFO) Task Force Recommendations and Proposed Legislation Changes
Informational item only, no action taken
PB 425 Rockburn Estates (SP-16-012) | Decision & Order
ZRA 175 - Valdis Lazdins | Recommendation
January 19, 2017 | VIDEO | Minutes
PB 425 - Rockburn Estates (SP-16-012)
Continued to February 2, 2017
PB 427 - Downtown Columbia, Crescent Neighborhood, Phase 2 - New Cultural Center (FDP-DC-Crescent-2) | Decision& Order
January 5, 2017 | VIDEO | Minutes
ASDP-77-006-Cottrell Property, Village of Hickory Ridge | Decision
PB 426 - Ten Oaks Farm - (F-16-123) | Decision & Order
PB 420 - Montevideo Crossing Royal Farms
Continued to March 2, 2017
ZRA 171 - Olenka Stasyshyn | Recommendation
ZRA 172 - Stephen Ferrandi | Recommendation
The Woods of Tiber Branch (SDP-1--6-067) | Decision
Downtown Columbia, Crescent Area 3, Phase 1 Mass Grading | Decision
Request for Alternative Compliance for CEPPA #15 - Environmental Restoration | Decision
Long Reach Tennis Club (SDP-16-053) | Decision
PB 423 Hinkle Property (SP-16-007) | Decision & Order
PB 418 Lacey Property (SP-15-013) | Decision & Order
Vote: 3-2 approval
Chick-Fil-A, Dobbin Center (SDP-03-096) | Decision
Maple Lawn Hotel (SDP-16-007) | Decision
Downtown Columbia - Alternative CEPPA Compliance Regarding Merriweather Post Pavilion | Decision
Seiling Industrial Center, Section 1, Area 1, Parcel 'D-2', Liquor Store (FDP-117-A-III) | Decision
Vote: 3-1 denial
Eternal Rings Drive Street Renaming
Howard County Public School System FY2018 Capital Budget | Recommendation
September 15, 2016 | VIDEO
PB 418 Lacey Property (continuation)
Continued until November 17, 2016
PB 422 FDP-DC-Crescent-1A | Decision and Order
Vote:
September 1, 2016 | VIDEO
ZRA 168 - Demirel Plaza | Recommendation
ZRA 169 - Warren Boyer | Recommendation
Vote: 5-0 approved DPZ amendments
SDP-07-084 Turf Valley Lorien
PB419 Brighton Mill Phase II (SP-16-004) | Decision and Order
August 18, 2016 | VIDEO
SDP-16-054 Turf Valley West End Village
SDP-15-068 Crescent Building B (redline)
SDP-16-061 Texas Roadhouse, Gateway
August 4, 2016 | VIDEO
ZRA 167 - Elisa Kamens | Recommendation
Vote: 3-0 denial
FDP-117-A-III - Seiling Industrial Center, Section 1, Area 1, Parcel D-2 Liquor Store
Continued to November 3, 2016
ZRA 165 - Robert Haney | Recommendation
PB418 Lacey Property
Continued to September 15, 2016 at 7:00pm
Maple Lawn Farms (SDP-16-048)
Long Reach Tennis Center (FDP-197-A-VIII)
PB417 Crawford & O'Keefe Properties (SP-15-015) | Decision and Order
June 2, 2016 |
ZB1108M - Kevin and Maria Garvey | Recommendation
ZB1107M - Old Scaggsville, LLC | Recommendation
ZRA 158 - Councilman Jon Weinstein | Recommendation
PB 418 - Lacey Property (SP-15-013)
Continued to June 23, 2016
ZRA 164 - Councilman Dr. Calvin Ball (Solar) | Recommendation
Vote:5-0 approval
GPA 2016-02 and ZRA 162 - Councilwoman Jen Terrasa (Downtown Columbia Affordable Housing) | Recommendation
GPA 2016-03, ZRA 170 and Development Rights and Responsibilities Act - Valdis Lazdins (Downtown Columbia Affordable Housing)| Recommendation
C0352 - Site Acquisition for School Sites and Elevated Water Storage Facilities | Recommendation
BJ's Restaurant and Brewhouse
ZRA 163 Weinstein & ZRA 166 Binder Rock, LLC | Recommendation
GPA 2016-02 - Jen Terrasa, Councilperson - Downtown Columbia Affordable Housing
Continued to May 10, 2016
GPA 2016-03 - Allan Kittleman, County Executive - Downtown Columbia Affordable Housing
Continued to April 28, 2016
GPA 2016-01 Growth Tiers Designation (revised proposal) | Recommendation
Vote: 4-1 denial
ZB1106M Dorsey's Ridge, LLC | Recommendation
FY 2017 Capital Budget | Recommendation
GPA 2016-01 Growth Tiers Designation
Continued to April 7, 2016
Bruce and Ruth Altschuler