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Planning commissioners recommend special-exception for eight-resident elderly home at 108 Meem Avenue
Summary
The Gaithersburg Planning Commission on June 4 voted unanimously to recommend that the Board of Appeals approve BOA 9967-2024, a special-exception application to operate a housing-for-the-elderly facility for up to eight residents at 108 Meem Avenue in the R-90 medium-density residential zone.
The Gaithersburg Planning Commission on June 4 voted unanimously to recommend that the Board of Appeals approve BOA 9967-2024, a special-exception application to operate a housing-for-the-elderly facility for up to eight residents at 108 Meem Avenue in the R-90 medium-density residential zone.
The action forwards the applicant’s request to the Board of Appeals and attaches four conditions, including a requirement to comply with site improvements previously approved by the Historic District Commission (HIST-9966-2024) before issuance of a use-and-occupancy permit. City staff noted that a separate parking-waiver request will return to the Planning Commission for public hearing if the Board of Appeals approves the use.
City planning staff member Caroline read the application into the record, citing that "pursuant to section 24-3.1 of the city zoning ordinance, housing for the elderly is…
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