docketcity.com
Home › Prince George's County › Meetings

County Council

July 16, 2024 ·10:00 AM Final

Committee Room 2027

Agenda PDF Minutes PDF 📹 Watch video Official record ↗

Agenda — 152 items

  1. 1 RULES OF COURTESY (In-Person) You are now participating in the process of representative government. We welcome your interest and hope you will attend Prince George's County Council meetings often. Good government depends on the interest and involvement of you and your fellow citizens. REGULAR COUNCIL MEETINGS The Prince George's County Council meets at 10:00 a.m. each Tuesday in the Council Hearing Room in the Wayne K. Curry Administration Building, Largo, Maryland. Legislative sessions are held on the first and third Tuesday of each month and business meetings are scheduled on the alternate weeks. All County Council Sessions are public meetings, however, a part of the meeting may be conducted in closed session. In addition to its normal function as the County Council, the Council will frequently sit as the District Council for zoning matters or as the Board of Health. The capacity in which the Council acts on agenda items will be recorded in the minutes for each meeting. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION IN COUNCIL MEETINGS The County Council is proud to announce its return to in-person meetings. To encourage civic engagement, the Council has established an eComment portal to serve as an alternative method of public participation in the Council's virtual meetings. The portal allows citizens to register to speak on agenda items that are scheduled for public hearing and/or submit a comment or letter into the official public record, in lieu of verbal testimony. To register to speak or submit comments or written testimony please use the Council’s eComment portal at: https://pgccouncil.us/Speak. For those unable to use the portal, comments/written correspondence may be emailed to: clerkofthecouncil@co.pg.md.us or faxed to (301) 952-5178. Written comments must be submitted by 3:00 p.m. on the day BEFORE the meeting. Testimony and comments will not be accepted via social media or by telephone/voice mail message. Register to speak, in advance, by 3:00 p.m. on the day BEFORE the meeting. Additionally, on-site registration for live testimony is now available; however, advance registration to testify is strongly encouraged. In accordance with ADA requirements, accommodations for hearing impaired, disabled persons, and visually impaired persons can be provided upon reasonable notice to the Clerk of the Council. Sign language and interpreters for non-english speakers are available with reasonable advance notice by emailing clerkofthecouncil@co.pg.md.us or calling 301-952-3600. VIEW USING THE LINK PROVIDED AT: https://pgccouncil.us/LIVE PLEASE SILENCE ALL CELLULAR PHONES DURING COUNCIL SESSIONS
  2. 2 PAGE BREAK
  3. 3 VIEW USING THE LINK PROVIDED AT: https://pgccouncil.us/LIVE ▶ jump to 0:01
  4. 4 9:30 A.M. - AGENDA BRIEFING - (ROOM 2027)
  5. 5 blank line
  6. 6 9:45 AM - DISTRICT COUNCIL
  7. 7 (SEE SEPARATE AGENDA)
  8. 8 blank line
  9. 9 10:00 A.M. - CALL TO ORDER ▶ jump to 0:05
  10. 10 blank line
  11. 11 INVOCATION: ▶ jump to 0:56
  12. 12 Rev. Dr. Calvin E. Cage, Sr., Meridian Hill Baptist Church, Capitol Heights, MD ▶ jump to 4:16
  13. 13 blank line
  14. 14 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ▶ jump to 8:53
  15. 15 blank line
  16. 16 PRESENTATION OF PROCLAMATIONS/COMMENDATIONS - (COUNCIL HEARING ROOM)
  17. 16 RECESS motion to recess passed Pass
  18. 17 blank line
  19. 17 RECONVENE
  20. 18 BRIEFING ▶ jump to 9:17
  21. 19 SUMMER YOUTH INTERN PRESENTATION BR 07162024b Briefing held ▶ jump to 9:21
  22. 20 PAGE BREAK
  23. 21 REQUESTS BY THE GENERAL PUBLIC TO ADDRESS THE COUNCIL
  24. 22 blank line
  25. 23 LEGISLATIVE DAY NO. 17 ▶ jump to 40:54
  26. 24 blank line
  27. 25 1. CONSENT AGENDA ▶ jump to 108:03
  28. 26 (a) Approval of County Council Minutes ▶ jump to 108:05
  29. 27 County Council Minutes dated July 9, 2024 MIN 07092024 approved ▶ jump to 108:06
  30. 28 (b) Introduction of Resolutions ▶ jump to 108:10
  31. 29 A RESOLUTION CONCERNING THE 2018 WATER AND SEWER PLAN (JUNE 2024 CYCLE OF AMENDMENTS) for the purpose of changing the water and sewer category designations of properties within the 2018 Water and Sewer Plan. CR-064-2024 introduced and referred ▶ jump to 109:16
  32. 31 2. CONSIDERATION OF ITEMS REMOVED FROM CONSENT AGENDA
  33. 31 CONSENT AGENDA (Continued)
  34. 32 3. PROPOSED CORRESPONDENCE/ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER’S REPORT ▶ jump to 111:45
  35. 33 Proposed letter to Jennifer A. Jenkins, Council Administrator, regarding appointments to the Board of Appeals. LTR 07162024a authorized for Chair's signature Pass ▶ jump to 115:31
  36. 34 blank line
  37. 35 PROPOSED CORRESPONDENCE/ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER’S REPORT (Continued)
  38. 36 Proposed joint letter to Dr. Joshua M. Sharfstein, Chairman, and Mr. Jon Kromm, Executive Director, Health Services Cost Review Commission, regarding support for University of Maryland Capital Region Health. LTR 07162024b authorized for Chair's signature Pass ▶ jump to 116:40
  39. 37 4. SECOND READING OF BILLS – (INTRODUCTION) ▶ jump to 41:00
  40. 38 AN ACT CONCERNING BID AND CONTRACT SECURITY for the purpose of amending a provision of Subtitle 10A to address the challenges experienced in the marketplace to implement the current County bonding requirements; to ensure the County and its subcontracting community has adequate security for its protection in construction projects. CB-026-2024 introduced ▶ jump to 44:38
  41. 39 AN ACT CONCERNING COMMON OWNERSHIP COMMUNITIES - ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION for the purpose of adding Commissioners to Commission on Common Ownership Communities; providing for the terms and geographical requirements of Commission members; providing for certain powers; providing for certain definitions; providing for alternative dispute resolution and the exhaustion of administrative remedies; providing for a request for relief from a stay; providing for acceptance of jurisdiction of complaints; providing for the production of evidence; providing for mediation and dismissal before a hearing; providing for a hearing panel; providing for an administrative hearing; providing for the settlement of disputes and assistance to parties; and generally relating to alternative dispute resolution in common ownership communities. CB-031-2024 introduced ▶ jump to 48:59
  42. 40 PAGE BREAK
  43. 41 SECOND READING OF BILLS – (INTRODUCTION) (Continued) ▶ jump to 49:06
  44. 42 AN ACT CONCERNING THE CLASSIFICATION PLAN FOR PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY for the purpose of amending the Classification Plan of the County to reallocate the grade for a certain class of work. CB-057-2024 introduced ▶ jump to 51:16
  45. 43 10:00 AM - PUBLIC HEARINGS
  46. 44 Appointment of the following individual to the Board of Ethics for Prince George's County: Dr. Kara N. Hunt Appointment Replacing: Cassandra Burckhalter Term Expiration: 12/1/2026 APPT-15-24 public hearing held ▶ jump to 54:30
  47. 44 SECOND READING OF BILLS – (INTRODUCTION) (Continued) ▶ jump to 49:06
  48. 45 PAGE BREAK
  49. 46 10:00 AM - PUBLIC HEARINGS (Continued)
  50. 46 PAGE BREAK
  51. 47 Appointment of the following individuals to the Prince George’s County Redevelopment Authority Board: Ms. Alicia A. Doney Reappointment Term Expiration: 7/28/2027 Ms. Michelle L. Rice Reappointment Term Expiration: 7/28/2027 APPT-13-24 public hearing held ▶ jump to 59:07
  52. 48 10:00 AM - PUBLIC HEARINGS/BILLS ELIGIBLE FOR THIRD READING – (ENACTMENT) ▶ jump to 60:05
  53. 49 AN ACT CONCERNING TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS-EXTENSION OF TIME FOR ACCESS TO PRIOR SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS for the purpose of amending the time for applications to be approved and considered under the prior Subdivision Regulations from two (2) years to four (4) years, or from April 1, 2024, to April 1, 2026. CB-027-2024 public hearing held ▶ jump to 61:16
  54. 49 Appointment of the following individual to the Board of Ethics for Prince George's County: Dr. Kara N. Hunt Appointment Replacing: Cassandra Burckhalter Term Expiration: 12/1/2026 APPT-15-24 confirmed Pass ▶ jump to 54:36
  55. 50 10:00 AM - PUBLIC HEARINGS/BILLS ELIGIBLE FOR THIRD READING – (ENACTMENT) (Continued)
  56. 51 AN ACT CONCERNING BORROWING TO FINANCE CAPITAL PROJECTS FOR COUNTY BUILDINGS for the purpose of authorizing Prince George's County, Maryland, to borrow money upon its full faith and credit at any time and from time to time, in an aggregate principal amount not exceeding $96,720,000 to finance the design, construction, reconstruction, extension, acquisition, improvement, enlargement, alteration, renovation, relocation, rehabilitation, or repair of County Buildings including the acquisition and development of sites therefor, the architectural and engineering services incident thereto, and the acquisition and installation of necessary fixed permanent equipment therefor, prescribing terms and conditions upon which bonds issued pursuant to this Act shall be issued and sold and other incidental details with respect thereto; providing generally for the issuance of such bonds and providing for such borrowing to be submitted to a referendum of the legal voters of the County. CB-039-2024 public hearing held ▶ jump to 64:30
  57. 52 AN ACT CONCERNING BORROWING TO FINANCE CAPITAL PROJECTS FOR LIBRARY FACILITIES for the purpose of authorizing Prince George's County, Maryland, to borrow money upon its full faith and credit at any time and from time to time, in an aggregate principal amount not exceeding $17,284,000 to finance the design, construction, reconstruction, extension, acquisition, improvement, enlargement, alteration, renovation, relocation, rehabilitation, or repair of Library Facilities including the acquisition and development of sites therefor, the architectural and engineering services incident thereto, and the acquisition and installation of necessary fixed permanent equipment therefor, prescribing terms and conditions upon which bonds issued pursuant to this Act shall be issued and sold and other incidental details with respect thereto; providing generally for the issuance of such bonds and providing for such borrowing to be submitted to a referendum of the legal voters of the County. CB-040-2024 public hearing held ▶ jump to 66:51
  58. 53 10:00 AM - PUBLIC HEARINGS/BILLS ELIGIBLE FOR THIRD READING – (ENACTMENT) (Continued)
  59. 53 Appointment of the following individuals to the Prince George’s County Redevelopment Authority Board: Ms. Alicia A. Doney Reappointment Term Expiration: 7/28/2027 Ms. Michelle L. Rice Reappointment Term Expiration: 7/28/2027 APPT-13-24 confirmed Pass ▶ jump to 59:11
  60. 54 AN ACT CONCERNING BORROWING TO FINANCE CAPITAL PROJECTS FOR PRINCE GEORGE'S COMMUNITY COLLEGE FACILITIES for the purpose of authorizing Prince George's County, Maryland, to borrow money upon its full faith and credit at any time and from time to time, in an aggregate principal amount not exceeding $194,380,000 to finance the design, construction, reconstruction, extension, acquisition, improvement, enlargement, alteration, renovation, relocation, rehabilitation, or repair of Community College Facilities, including the acquisition and development of sites therefor, the architectural and engineering services incident thereto, and the acquisition and installation of necessary fixed permanent equipment therefor, prescribing terms and conditions upon which bonds issued pursuant to this Act shall be issued and sold and other incidental details with respect thereto; providing generally for the issuance of such bonds and providing for such borrowing to be submitted to a referendum of the legal voters of the County. CB-041-2024 public hearing held ▶ jump to 69:01
  61. 54 PAGE BREAK
  62. 55 10:00 AM - PUBLIC HEARINGS/BILLS ELIGIBLE FOR THIRD READING – (ENACTMENT) (Continued)
  63. 56 AN ACT CONCERNING BORROWING TO FINANCE CAPITAL PROJECTS FOR PUBLIC WORKS AND TRANSPORTATION FACILITIES for the purpose of authorizing Prince George's County, Maryland, to borrow money upon its full faith and credit at any time and from time to time, in an aggregate principal amount not exceeding $311,873,000 to finance the design, construction, reconstruction, extension, acquisition, improvement, enlargement, alteration, renovation, relocation, rehabilitation, or repair of Public Works and Transportation Facilities, (including roads and bridges, parking lots, and maintenance facilities), including the acquisition and development of sites therefor, the architectural and engineering services incident thereto, and the acquisition and installation of necessary fixed permanent equipment therefor, prescribing terms and conditions upon which bonds issued pursuant to this Act shall be issued and sold and other incidental details with respect thereto; providing generally for the issuance of such bonds and providing for such borrowing to be submitted to a referendum of the legal voters of the County. CB-042-2024 public hearing held ▶ jump to 71:04
  64. 57 10:00 AM - PUBLIC HEARINGS/BILLS ELIGIBLE FOR THIRD READING – (ENACTMENT) (Continued)
  65. 57 AN ACT CONCERNING TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS-EXTENSION OF TIME FOR ACCESS TO PRIOR SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS for the purpose of amending the time for applications to be approved and considered under the prior Subdivision Regulations from two (2) years to four (4) years, or from April 1, 2024, to April 1, 2026. CB-027-2024 motion failed Fail ▶ jump to 61:21
  66. 58 AN ACT CONCERNING BORROWING TO FINANCE CAPITAL PROJECTS FOR PUBLIC SAFETY FACILITIES for the purpose of authorizing Prince George's County, Maryland, to borrow money upon its full faith and credit at any time and from time to time, in an aggregate principal amount not exceeding $40,205,000 to finance the design, construction, reconstruction, extension, acquisition, improvement, enlargement, alteration, renovation, relocation, rehabilitation, or repair of Public Safety Facilities (including Fire Department Facilities), including the acquisition and development of sites therefor, the architectural and engineering services incident thereto, and the acquisition and installation of necessary fixed permanent equipment therefor, prescribing terms and conditions upon which bonds issued pursuant to this Act shall be issued and sold and other incidental details with respect thereto; providing generally for the issuance of such bonds and providing for such borrowing to be submitted to a referendum of the legal voters of the County. CB-043-2024 public hearing held ▶ jump to 73:01
  67. 59 PAGE BREAK
  68. 59 AN ACT CONCERNING BORROWING TO FINANCE CAPITAL PROJECTS FOR COUNTY BUILDINGS for the purpose of authorizing Prince George's County, Maryland, to borrow money upon its full faith and credit at any time and from time to time, in an aggregate principal amount not exceeding $96,720,000 to finance the design, construction, reconstruction, extension, acquisition, improvement, enlargement, alteration, renovation, relocation, rehabilitation, or repair of County Buildings including the acquisition and development of sites therefor, the architectural and engineering services incident thereto, and the acquisition and installation of necessary fixed permanent equipment therefor, prescribing terms and conditions upon which bonds issued pursuant to this Act shall be issued and sold and other incidental details with respect thereto; providing generally for the issuance of such bonds and providing for such borrowing to be submitted to a referendum of the legal voters of the County. CB-039-2024 enacted Pass ▶ jump to 64:34
  69. 60 10:00 AM - PUBLIC HEARINGS/BILLS ELIGIBLE FOR THIRD READING – (ENACTMENT) (Continued)
  70. 61 AN ACT CONCERNING AMENDMENT OF SECTION 815, CHARTER OF PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY for the purpose of proposing an amendment to Section 815 of the Charter of Prince George's County to provide that during any fiscal year, no agency of County government may exceed the number of positions for that agency as approved in the operating budget without the prior approval of the Council; and generally regarding staffing level increases. CB-050-2024 public hearing held ▶ jump to 74:22
  71. 62 AN ACT CONCERNING AMENDMENT OF SECTION 313, CHARTER OF PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY for the purpose of proposing an amendment to Section 313 of the Charter of Prince George's County to provide for the repeal of the County Auditor’s five-year term, with five-year term discretionary renewals, to provide that the County Auditor may be removed for cause by a two-thirds vote of the full Council, and generally regarding the County Auditor. CB-051-2024 public hearing held ▶ jump to 75:37
  72. 62 AN ACT CONCERNING BORROWING TO FINANCE CAPITAL PROJECTS FOR LIBRARY FACILITIES for the purpose of authorizing Prince George's County, Maryland, to borrow money upon its full faith and credit at any time and from time to time, in an aggregate principal amount not exceeding $17,284,000 to finance the design, construction, reconstruction, extension, acquisition, improvement, enlargement, alteration, renovation, relocation, rehabilitation, or repair of Library Facilities including the acquisition and development of sites therefor, the architectural and engineering services incident thereto, and the acquisition and installation of necessary fixed permanent equipment therefor, prescribing terms and conditions upon which bonds issued pursuant to this Act shall be issued and sold and other incidental details with respect thereto; providing generally for the issuance of such bonds and providing for such borrowing to be submitted to a referendum of the legal voters of the County. CB-040-2024 enacted Pass ▶ jump to 66:54
  73. 63 11:00 AM - PUBLIC HEARINGS/BILLS ELIGIBLE FOR THIRD READING – (ENACTMENT)
  74. 64 AN ACT CONCERNING PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY SETTLEMENT TRANSPARENCY for the purpose of promoting transparency with respect to settlement agreements for actions involving Prince George’s County Government or its employees. CB-011-2024 public hearing held ▶ jump to 79:04
  75. 65 AN ACT CONCERNING FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY AND GOOD GOVERNMENT for the purpose of requiring the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to submit a statement to the Council describing the fiscal impact of each bill before Council action; specifying the contents of the fiscal impact statement; and generally amending the law governing the consideration of bills by the County Council. CB-018-2024 public hearing held ▶ jump to 81:33
  76. 65 AN ACT CONCERNING BORROWING TO FINANCE CAPITAL PROJECTS FOR PRINCE GEORGE'S COMMUNITY COLLEGE FACILITIES for the purpose of authorizing Prince George's County, Maryland, to borrow money upon its full faith and credit at any time and from time to time, in an aggregate principal amount not exceeding $194,380,000 to finance the design, construction, reconstruction, extension, acquisition, improvement, enlargement, alteration, renovation, relocation, rehabilitation, or repair of Community College Facilities, including the acquisition and development of sites therefor, the architectural and engineering services incident thereto, and the acquisition and installation of necessary fixed permanent equipment therefor, prescribing terms and conditions upon which bonds issued pursuant to this Act shall be issued and sold and other incidental details with respect thereto; providing generally for the issuance of such bonds and providing for such borrowing to be submitted to a referendum of the legal voters of the County. CB-041-2024 enacted Pass ▶ jump to 69:05
  77. 66 11:00 AM - PUBLIC HEARINGS/BILLS ELIGIBLE FOR THIRD READING – (ENACTMENT) (Continued)
  78. 67 AN ACT CONCERNING EMPLOYMENT FAIRNESS ACT FOR RETURNING CITIZENS for the purpose of prohibiting employers in Prince George’s County from inquiring into or considering certain past criminal records of prospective job applicants, subject to certain exemptions. CB-019-2024 public hearing held ▶ jump to 88:30
  79. 68 AN ACT CONCERNING LOCAL IMPACT GRANT FUNDS for the purpose of requiring the annual allocation of a certain percentage of Annual Local Gaming Revenue to youth and young adult employment readiness and financial literary transition programs or housing stability programs for senior citizens; and generally relating to local impact grant funds. CB-032-2024 public hearing held ▶ jump to 94:59
  80. 68 AN ACT CONCERNING BORROWING TO FINANCE CAPITAL PROJECTS FOR PUBLIC WORKS AND TRANSPORTATION FACILITIES for the purpose of authorizing Prince George's County, Maryland, to borrow money upon its full faith and credit at any time and from time to time, in an aggregate principal amount not exceeding $311,873,000 to finance the design, construction, reconstruction, extension, acquisition, improvement, enlargement, alteration, renovation, relocation, rehabilitation, or repair of Public Works and Transportation Facilities, (including roads and bridges, parking lots, and maintenance facilities), including the acquisition and development of sites therefor, the architectural and engineering services incident thereto, and the acquisition and installation of necessary fixed permanent equipment therefor, prescribing terms and conditions upon which bonds issued pursuant to this Act shall be issued and sold and other incidental details with respect thereto; providing generally for the issuance of such bonds and providing for such borrowing to be submitted to a referendum of the legal voters of the County. CB-042-2024 enacted Pass ▶ jump to 71:09
  81. 69 11:00 AM - PUBLIC HEARINGS/BILLS ELIGIBLE FOR THIRD READING – (ENACTMENT) (Continued)
  82. 70 AN ACT CONCERNING THE UNDERSERVED YOUTH EMPLOYMENT ACT OF 2024 for the purpose of requiring that at least fifty percent (50%) of the positions of any youth employment program funded by the Prince George’s County Government shall be reserved for youth and young adults from households making thirty percent (30%) or less of the Washington DC Area Median Income, subject to certain conditions. CB-033-2024 public hearing held ▶ jump to 97:00
  83. 71 11:00 AM - PUBLIC HEARINGS/BILLS ELIGIBLE FOR THIRD READING – (ENACTMENT) (Continued)
  84. 71 AN ACT CONCERNING BORROWING TO FINANCE CAPITAL PROJECTS FOR PUBLIC SAFETY FACILITIES for the purpose of authorizing Prince George's County, Maryland, to borrow money upon its full faith and credit at any time and from time to time, in an aggregate principal amount not exceeding $40,205,000 to finance the design, construction, reconstruction, extension, acquisition, improvement, enlargement, alteration, renovation, relocation, rehabilitation, or repair of Public Safety Facilities (including Fire Department Facilities), including the acquisition and development of sites therefor, the architectural and engineering services incident thereto, and the acquisition and installation of necessary fixed permanent equipment therefor, prescribing terms and conditions upon which bonds issued pursuant to this Act shall be issued and sold and other incidental details with respect thereto; providing generally for the issuance of such bonds and providing for such borrowing to be submitted to a referendum of the legal voters of the County. CB-043-2024 enacted Pass ▶ jump to 73:08
  85. 72 AN ACT CONCERNING THE CLASSIFICATION PLAN FOR PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY for the purpose of abolishing, reallocating and adding classes of work and adding a Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) category to the Classification Plan of the County. CB-034-2024 public hearing held ▶ jump to 98:13
  86. 73 AN ACT CONCERNING THE REPEAL OF THE NORTHERN GATEWAY BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT for the purpose of repealing the establishment of a business improvement district in the Northern Gateway. CB-035-2024 public hearing held ▶ jump to 99:09
  87. 74 11:00 AM - PUBLIC HEARINGS/BILLS ELIGIBLE FOR THIRD READING – (ENACTMENT) (Continued)
  88. 75 AN ACT CONCERNING PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY - BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS for the purpose of codifying the process by which districts within Prince George’s County may establish a Business Improvement District. CB-038-2024 public hearing held ▶ jump to 100:21
  89. 75 AN ACT CONCERNING AMENDMENT OF SECTION 815, CHARTER OF PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY for the purpose of proposing an amendment to Section 815 of the Charter of Prince George's County to provide that during any fiscal year, no agency of County government may exceed the number of positions for that agency as approved in the operating budget without the prior approval of the Council; and generally regarding staffing level increases. CB-050-2024 enacted Pass ▶ jump to 74:30
  90. 76 1:30 PM - PUBLIC HEARINGS/BILLS ELIGIBLE FOR THIRD READING – (ENACTMENT)
  91. 77 AN ACT CONCERNING PERMANENT RENT STABILIZATION AND PROTECTION ACT OF 2024 for the purpose of establishing permanent protections for renters against excessive rent increases and generally stabilizing rent prices in Prince George’s County, subject to certain conditions. CB-055-2024 public hearing held ▶ jump to 136:57
  92. 77 AN ACT CONCERNING AMENDMENT OF SECTION 313, CHARTER OF PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY for the purpose of proposing an amendment to Section 313 of the Charter of Prince George's County to provide for the repeal of the County Auditor’s five-year term, with five-year term discretionary renewals, to provide that the County Auditor may be removed for cause by a two-thirds vote of the full Council, and generally regarding the County Auditor. CB-051-2024 motion failed Fail ▶ jump to 75:41
  93. 78 1:30 PM - PUBLIC HEARINGS/BILLS ELIGIBLE FOR THIRD READING – (ENACTMENT) (Continued)
  94. 79 AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY-OMNIBUS BILL for the purpose of reconciling certain terms, procedures, and other language of the new Zoning Ordinance, being Chapter 27, 2019 Laws of Prince George's County; revising certain procedures and regulations; and adding clarification language to further effectuate successful implementation of the County’s new, modern, streamlined Zoning Ordinance. CB-015-2024 public hearing held ▶ jump to 141:14
  95. 80 7. RESOLUTIONS ELIGIBLE FOR FINAL READING – (ADOPTION)
  96. 80 AN ACT CONCERNING PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY SETTLEMENT TRANSPARENCY for the purpose of promoting transparency with respect to settlement agreements for actions involving Prince George’s County Government or its employees. CB-011-2024 enacted Pass ▶ jump to 79:09
  97. 81 A RESOLUTION CONCERNING THE CASSIDY APARTMENTS BOND INDUCEMENT for the purpose of approving the issuance and sale of revenue bonds by the Housing Authority of Prince George’s County (the “Housing Authority”), the awarding of Low-Income Housing Tax Credits by the Community Development Administration (“CDA”) of the State of Maryland to KCG SSP Capital Heights, LP (the “Owner”), for the acquisition and development of the Cassidy Apartments and paying certain other costs associated therewith (collectively, the “Project”). CR-047-2024 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 227:30
  98. 82 A RESOLUTION CONCERNING PUBLIC SAFETY AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SURCHARGE for the purpose of adjusting the Public Safety and Behavioral Health Surcharge for Fiscal Year 2025, beginning July 1, 2024, as required by State law. CR-057-2024 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 230:23
  99. 82 AN ACT CONCERNING FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY AND GOOD GOVERNMENT for the purpose of requiring the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to submit a statement to the Council describing the fiscal impact of each bill before Council action; specifying the contents of the fiscal impact statement; and generally amending the law governing the consideration of bills by the County Council. CB-018-2024 enacted Pass ▶ jump to 81:38
  100. 83 RESOLUTIONS ELIGIBLE FOR FINAL READING – (ADOPTION) (Continued)
  101. 84 A RESOLUTION CONCERNING SCHOOL FACILITIES SURCHARGE for the purpose of adjusting the School Facilities Surcharge for Fiscal Year 2025, beginning July 1, 2024, as required by State law. CR-058-2024 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 234:11
  102. 85 A RESOLUTION CONCERNING CONTRACT APPROVALS for the purpose of approving a multi-year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to clearly allocate the Board of Education of Prince George’s County’s (PGCPS), Prince George’s County’s (the County), the Interagency Commission on School’s (IAC), and the Maryland Stadium Authority’s (MSA) roles, rights and responsibilities with respect to funding and oversight for the PGCPS’s Public-Private Partnership for the Design, Construction, Financing and Maintenance of the County’s Alternative Construction Financing Package (the Phase 2 Project). CR-063-2024 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 237:02
  103. 85 AN ACT CONCERNING EMPLOYMENT FAIRNESS ACT FOR RETURNING CITIZENS for the purpose of prohibiting employers in Prince George’s County from inquiring into or considering certain past criminal records of prospective job applicants, subject to certain exemptions. CB-019-2024 amended (1) Pass ▶ jump to 86:51
  104. 86 blank line
  105. 86 AN ACT CONCERNING EMPLOYMENT FAIRNESS ACT FOR RETURNING CITIZENS for the purpose of prohibiting employers in Prince George’s County from inquiring into or considering certain past criminal records of prospective job applicants, subject to certain exemptions. CB-019-2024 enacted Pass ▶ jump to 87:39
  106. 87 8. INTRODUCTION AND ADOPTION OF RESOLUTIONS
  107. 88 A RESOLUTION CONCERNING ACTING DIRECTOR OF THE OFFICE OF PROCUREMENT for the purpose of extending the temporary appointment of Pamela Ford Dickerson as Acting Director of the Office of Procurement. CR-065-2024 introduced ▶ jump to 247:44
  108. 89 9. BRIEFINGS
  109. 89 AN ACT CONCERNING LOCAL IMPACT GRANT FUNDS for the purpose of requiring the annual allocation of a certain percentage of Annual Local Gaming Revenue to youth and young adult employment readiness and financial literary transition programs or housing stability programs for senior citizens; and generally relating to local impact grant funds. CB-032-2024 enacted Pass ▶ jump to 95:04
  110. COUNCIL MEMBER WORKGROUP UPDATES BR 07162024a ▶ jump to 256:02
  111. 91 blank line
  112. 91 AN ACT CONCERNING THE UNDERSERVED YOUTH EMPLOYMENT ACT OF 2024 for the purpose of requiring that at least fifty percent (50%) of the positions of any youth employment program funded by the Prince George’s County Government shall be reserved for youth and young adults from households making thirty percent (30%) or less of the Washington DC Area Median Income, subject to certain conditions. CB-033-2024 enacted Pass ▶ jump to 97:02
  113. 92 ADJOURN adjourned Pass ▶ jump to 259:00
  114. 93 blank line
  115. 94 ADDITIONS TO THE AGENDA #1 accepted the additions package Pass ▶ jump to 109:24
  116. 94 AN ACT CONCERNING THE CLASSIFICATION PLAN FOR PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY for the purpose of abolishing, reallocating and adding classes of work and adding a Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) category to the Classification Plan of the County. CB-034-2024 enacted Pass ▶ jump to 98:19
  117. 95 CONSENT AGENDA (Continued)
  118. 96 Introduction of Resolutions (Continued)
  119. 97 A RESOLUTION CONCERNING MARYLAND-NATIONAL CAPITAL PARK AND PLANNING COMMISSION for the purpose of transferring certain appropriations and expenditures between certain programs in the FY 2024-25 Operating Budget for the Recreation and Park Funds. CR-066-2024 introduced and referred
  120. 97 AN ACT CONCERNING THE REPEAL OF THE NORTHERN GATEWAY BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT for the purpose of repealing the establishment of a business improvement district in the Northern Gateway. CB-035-2024 enacted Pass ▶ jump to 99:14
  121. 98 PROPOSED CORRESPONDENCE/ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER’S REPORT (Continued)
  122. 99 Proposed Correspondence to Lolita E. Walker, Chairperson, Board of Education, supporting their FY25 Budget Reconciliation. LTR 07162024c authorized for Chair's signature Pass ▶ jump to 113:26
  123. 99 AN ACT CONCERNING PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY - BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS for the purpose of codifying the process by which districts within Prince George’s County may establish a Business Improvement District. CB-038-2024 enacted Pass ▶ jump to 100:25
  124. 101 ADDITIONS TO THE AGENDA #2 accepted the additions package Pass ▶ jump to 249:49
  125. 101 RECONVENE ▶ jump to 40:50
  126. 102 INTRODUCTION AND ADOPTION OF RESOLUTIONS (Continued)
  127. 103 A RESOLUTION CONCERNING ACTING DIRECTOR OF THE OFFICE OF HUMAN RESOURCES for the purpose of extending the temporary appointment of Mr. Jared McCarthy as Acting Director of the Office of Human Resources. CR-067-2024 introduced ▶ jump to 250:58
  128. 104 PAGE BREAK
  129. 104 AN ACT CONCERNING PERMANENT RENT STABILIZATION AND PROTECTION ACT OF 2024 for the purpose of establishing permanent protections for renters against excessive rent increases and generally stabilizing rent prices in Prince George’s County, subject to certain conditions. CB-055-2024 enacted Pass ▶ jump to 137:01
  130. 105 INTRODUCTION AND ADOPTION OF RESOLUTIONS (Continued)
  131. 106 A RESOLUTION CONCERNING THE BLAIR-SMITH HOUSE AND THE FLYNN-STECK HOUSE for the purpose of approving the designations of the Blair-Smith House (Documented Property 68-010-94) and the Flynn-Steck House (Documented Property 68-074-04) as Historic Sites in Prince George’s County, Maryland. CR-068-2024 introduced ▶ jump to 252:33
  132. 107 A RESOLUTION CONCERNING THE LISTING OF LOCAL QUESTIONS ON THE 2024 BALLOT for the purpose of designating the order and form in which local questions shall be placed on the 2024 ballot and matters related thereto. CR-069-2024 introduced ▶ jump to 254:50
  133. 107 AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY-OMNIBUS BILL for the purpose of reconciling certain terms, procedures, and other language of the new Zoning Ordinance, being Chapter 27, 2019 Laws of Prince George's County; revising certain procedures and regulations; and adding clarification language to further effectuate successful implementation of the County’s new, modern, streamlined Zoning Ordinance. CB-015-2024 motion failed Fail ▶ jump to 167:39
  134. 108 blank line
  135. 108 AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY-OMNIBUS BILL for the purpose of reconciling certain terms, procedures, and other language of the new Zoning Ordinance, being Chapter 27, 2019 Laws of Prince George's County; revising certain procedures and regulations; and adding clarification language to further effectuate successful implementation of the County’s new, modern, streamlined Zoning Ordinance. CB-015-2024 amended Pass
  136. 109 REMINDERS August Recess Mon., Sept. 9, 2024 9:30 a.m. - Agenda Briefing 10:00 a.m. - District Council Meeting Tues., Sept. 10, 2024 9:30 a.m. - Agenda Briefing 10:00 a.m. - County Council Meeting 1:30 p.m. - Board of Health ▶ jump to 258:32
  137. 109 AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY-OMNIBUS BILL for the purpose of reconciling certain terms, procedures, and other language of the new Zoning Ordinance, being Chapter 27, 2019 Laws of Prince George's County; revising certain procedures and regulations; and adding clarification language to further effectuate successful implementation of the County’s new, modern, streamlined Zoning Ordinance. CB-015-2024 motion failed Fail
  138. 110 AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY-OMNIBUS BILL for the purpose of reconciling certain terms, procedures, and other language of the new Zoning Ordinance, being Chapter 27, 2019 Laws of Prince George's County; revising certain procedures and regulations; and adding clarification language to further effectuate successful implementation of the County’s new, modern, streamlined Zoning Ordinance. CB-015-2024 amended Pass ▶ jump to 190:15
  139. 111 AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY-OMNIBUS BILL for the purpose of reconciling certain terms, procedures, and other language of the new Zoning Ordinance, being Chapter 27, 2019 Laws of Prince George's County; revising certain procedures and regulations; and adding clarification language to further effectuate successful implementation of the County’s new, modern, streamlined Zoning Ordinance. CB-015-2024 enacted Pass ▶ jump to 191:36
  140. 112 Recess ▶ jump to 219:27
  141. 114 PAGE BREAK
  142. 124 A RESOLUTION CONCERNING ACTING DIRECTOR OF THE OFFICE OF PROCUREMENT for the purpose of extending the temporary appointment of Pamela Ford Dickerson as Acting Director of the Office of Procurement. CR-065-2024 rules suspended Pass ▶ jump to 247:49
  143. 125 A RESOLUTION CONCERNING ACTING DIRECTOR OF THE OFFICE OF PROCUREMENT for the purpose of extending the temporary appointment of Pamela Ford Dickerson as Acting Director of the Office of Procurement. CR-065-2024 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 248:29
  144. 126 PAGE BREAK
  145. 130 A RESOLUTION CONCERNING ACTING DIRECTOR OF THE OFFICE OF HUMAN RESOURCES for the purpose of extending the temporary appointment of Mr. Jared McCarthy as Acting Director of the Office of Human Resources. CR-067-2024 rules suspended Pass ▶ jump to 251:03
  146. 131 A RESOLUTION CONCERNING ACTING DIRECTOR OF THE OFFICE OF HUMAN RESOURCES for the purpose of extending the temporary appointment of Mr. Jared McCarthy as Acting Director of the Office of Human Resources. CR-067-2024 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 251:39
  147. 132 PAGE BREAK
  148. 135 A RESOLUTION CONCERNING THE BLAIR-SMITH HOUSE AND THE FLYNN-STECK HOUSE for the purpose of approving the designations of the Blair-Smith House (Documented Property 68-010-94) and the Flynn-Steck House (Documented Property 68-074-04) as Historic Sites in Prince George’s County, Maryland. CR-068-2024 rules suspended Pass ▶ jump to 252:38
  149. 136 A RESOLUTION CONCERNING THE BLAIR-SMITH HOUSE AND THE FLYNN-STECK HOUSE for the purpose of approving the designations of the Blair-Smith House (Documented Property 68-010-94) and the Flynn-Steck House (Documented Property 68-074-04) as Historic Sites in Prince George’s County, Maryland. CR-068-2024 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 253:21
  150. 138 A RESOLUTION CONCERNING THE LISTING OF LOCAL QUESTIONS ON THE 2024 BALLOT for the purpose of designating the order and form in which local questions shall be placed on the 2024 ballot and matters related thereto. CR-069-2024 rules suspended Pass ▶ jump to 254:56
  151. 139 A RESOLUTION CONCERNING THE LISTING OF LOCAL QUESTIONS ON THE 2024 BALLOT for the purpose of designating the order and form in which local questions shall be placed on the 2024 ballot and matters related thereto. CR-069-2024 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 255:31
  152. 144 Prepared by: ___________________________________ Edgar L. Reese, III Legislative Reference Aide Submitted by: _________________________________ Donna J. Brown, Clerk of the Council