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File #: HCC-343-FY20    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Action Item Status: Filed
File created: 4/30/2020 In control: City Council
On agenda: 5/18/2020 Final action: 5/4/2020
Title: Magruder Pointe Development - Detailed Site Plan Discussion and Action
Sponsors: City Administrator
Indexes: Planning & Development
Attachments: 1. Memo - DSP 18005 - Magruder Pointe - Action FINAL, 2. Magruder Pointe Presentation_2_4.17.20-pages-1-6, 3. Magruder Pointe Presentation_2_4.17.20-pages-7-12, 4. ARCP-DSP-18005-Updated-pages-1-3, 5. ARCP-DSP-18005-Updated-pages-4-6, 6. ARCP-DSP-18005-Updated-pages-7-9, 7. A-SOJ-DSP-18005, 8. Driveway Details for Hyattsville, 9. Planning Committee Draft Minutes - April 21, 2020 (1)
Related files: HCC-311-FY20
Submitted by: At the Request of the City Administrator
Submitting Department: Community & Economic Development
Agenda Section: Action

Item Title:
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Magruder Pointe Development - Detailed Site Plan Discussion and Action
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Suggested Action:
recommendation
I move the Mayor and Council submit the following correspondence to the Planning Board in regard to the Magruder Pointe Detailed Site Plan.

Consistent with past correspondence with the Planning Board and M-NCPPC Staff, the Hyattsville City Council respectfully requests the applicant and the Planning Board to delay its consideration of the detailed site plan application until the City's legal appeal of the parent CSP application has been resolved. Any action taken regarding this application may be reversed in the future depending on the outcome of the appeal. Despite great opposition by the City, if the applicant and the Planning Board is to proceed with consideration of DSP-18005, the City requests the Planning Board consider the following revisions to the application as conditions for approval:

(1) All single family attached units present on the upper lot of the site shall incorporate pitched roofs (as opposed to low-slope roofs), consistent with the architecture of the single family detached dwelling units.
(2) The shared driveway area between Lots 20 and 22, which does not reside on private property, shall be entrusted to the site's HOA for ownership and maintenance, as proposed in the City's Exhibit 1, submitted for the record. OR All lots shall have separate dedicated driveway aprons as proposed in the City's Exhibit 2, submitted for the record.
(3) All lots shall meet the minimum lot area standard, without exception.
(4) Three-foot side-yards of adjacent houses shall not abut.
(5) Buyers of single-family detached homes that are not outfitted with a wraparound porch shall have an option to include a separate side porch in the design and construction of the dwelling.
(6) The applicant shall...

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