Submitted by: Jeff Ulysse
Submitting Department: CED
Agenda Section: Action
Item Title:
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Authorization of Letter to District Council: Suffrage Point
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Suggested Action:
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I move the Council authorize the Mayor to send a letter to the District Council regarding DSP-21001, Suffrage Point. The letter shall request the District Council remand the approval of the subject application.
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Summary Background:
The Prince George's County Planning Board heard the Suffrage Point Detailed Site Plan (DSP)-21001 case on January 12 and February 2, 2023. A resolution dated March 7, 2023, was issued with eight conditions of approval.
On May 11, 2023, the Prince George's County Council sitting as the District Council remanded the Suffrage Point DSP-21001 to the Prince George's County Planning Board for further testimony or reconsideration, specifically:
"Planning Board shall reopen the record to take further testimony or evidence as follows:
1. Allow the Applicant to withdraw the site plan since DPIE is not allowed to grant a waiver for any filling or the construction or placement of any structures or obstructions ultimately located in the FEMA-designated floodways. PGCC ?32-206(e).
2. In the alternative, allow the Applicant to submit a revised site plan, which shall include a new application request to DPIE for a waiver to construct in the 100- year floodplain that complies with the requirements in PGCC ? 32-206, as amended by CB-38-2016.
3. Any revised site plan submitted by the Applicant shall contain a new decision from DPIE on the Applicant's new application request for a waiver to construct in the 100-year floodplain. DPIE's new decision on the Applicant's waiver request shall make all required findings and considerations in PGCC ? 32- 206(d) and (j), as amended by CB-38-2016. DPIE's findings and considerations shall include, but are not limited to, whether a waiver can be granted for any filling or the construction or placement of any st...
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