Private Project: The Chelsea School
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Description
The Chelsea School is a nonprofit private school located on a 4.87 acre site in the Evanswood area of Silver Spring. The school is bordered by Ellsworth Drive, Springvale Road and Pershing Drive; it also owns several lots which front on Cedar Street. The school has received approval from the Board of Appeals, Planning Board and Historic Preservation Commission for a series of modifications that will provide improved facilities for students and facilitate a gradual increase in enrollment. The major components include improvements to the classroom building and gymnasium; circulation and parking improvements; and relocation of the student drop-off area to the Ellsworth Drive side of the campus. Portions of the proposed improvements have been implemented.
M-NCPPC Staff Contact
Cathy Conlon
301-495-4542
Catherine.Conlon@mncppc-mc.org
Applicant
Mr. Timothy Hall, The Chelsea School
301-585-1430
Opportunities for Public Participation
Completed.
Planning Board Review Process & Case Number
Preliminary Plan: #1-00013.
Planning Board Action
Recommended approval of the special exception by the Board of Appeals and approved the preliminary plan in 2001.
Notes from MNCPPC Staff Contact
Date of last update: June 7, 2005
Montgomery County Planning Department