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Transportation, Infrastructure, Energy And Environment Committee

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    Briefing

    Building Resilient Watersheds: Stormwater and Watershed Stewardship in Prince George’s County - University of Maryland Extension Presenter: Amanda Rockler - Watershed Restoration Specialist, University of Maryland Sea Grant Extension

General Assembly Committee

    County Council

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      Minutes

      County Council Minutes dated February 3, 2026
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      Agenda Letter

      Proposed letter to the Honorable Ron Watson, Chair, Prince George’s County Senate Delegation, and the Honorable Nicole Williams, Chair, Prince George’s County House Delegation, transmitting the position of the Prince George's County Council on proposed legislation.
    3. Presentation and referral
      Council Bill

      AN ACT CONCERNING MISSING PERSONS WITHIN THE COUNTY-DACARA ROSE’S LAW for the purpose of prohibiting any mandatory waiting period before taking a missing person report; requiring prompt acceptance of missing person reports; requiring public-facing notice that no waiting period is imposed; providing for implementation by written policy; and generally relating to missing person reports and law enforcement practices in Prince George’s County.
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    4. Presentation and referral
      Council Bill

      AN ACT CONCERNING ILLEGAL VENDING PENALTIES AND REMOVAL OF GOODS for the purpose of strengthening enforcement against unlawful sidewalk and right-of-way vending within the County; prompting immediate removal of goods when vendors fail to comply; and increasing penalties for illegal vending.
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      Agenda Letter

      Proposed correspondence to Board Chair Branndon D. Jackson in support of FY 2026 - Board of Education Financial Review and Transfer Request #1. .
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    6. introduction and referral
      Resolution

      A RESOLUTION CONCERNING THE PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY STREET VENDING PILOT PROGRAM for the purpose of encouraging the Department of Permitting Inspection and enforcement, Economic Development Corporation and Health Department to develop a comprehensive program on certain streets in Prince George’s County where street vending is allowed and a more streamlined process following health concerns for street foods. This pilot will develop a safe and regulated environment for street vending in Prince George’s County.
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      Briefing

      FY 2027 BUDGET OVERVIEW David B. Juppe, Revenue & Legislation Manager, OMB Morgan Weisman, Budget Management Analyst, OMB Jabari Cooper, Legislative Officer
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    Sitting As The District Council

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    1. Oral Arguments
      Permit issued in error

      Hofmann Brothers Towing, Inc
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    2. Oral Arguments
      Zoning Map Amendment

      The Mark at College Park
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    3. Pending Finality ZHE
      Special Exception

      Donald V. Borgwardt Funeral Home
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    Government Operations And Fiscal Policy Committee

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    1. Presentation and referral
      Council Bill

      AN ACT CONCERNING COUNTY EQUITY PARTICIPATION AUTHORITY ACT for the purpose of authorizing Prince George’s County to acquire, hold, and manage equity interests in development projects; requiring the development of a County Equity Participation Action Plan; establishing mechanisms for County co-ownership through special purpose entities; limiting County financial exposure; requiring Council approval and transparency; and generally relating to public investment and economic development.
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      Briefing

      BOARD OF ELECTIONS - UPDATE Wendy Honesty-Bey, Elections Administrator
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      Briefing

      OIT - DATA TRANSPARENCY OBLIGATIONS Vennard Wright, Director LaShanda Henderson, Data Manager

    County Council

    (9:00 Am Swearing In Ceremony)

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      Minutes

      County Council Minutes dated January 27, 2026

      This Minutes was approved

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      Agenda Letter

      Proposed letter to the Honorable Ron Watson, Acting Chair, Prince George’s County Senate Delegation, and the Honorable Nicole Williams, Chair, Prince George’s County House Delegation, transmitting the position of the Prince George's County Council on proposed legislation.

      A motion was made by Council Member Fisher, seconded by Vice Chair Olson, that this Agenda Letter be authorized for Chair's signature. The motion carried by the following vote:

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      Briefing

      Proposed State of Maryland Housing Legislation Dominic Butchko, Director of Intergovernmental Relations, Maryland Association of Counties The Honorable Thomas Dernoga, Council Member, District 1

      This Briefing was Briefing held

    4. introduction and referral
      Resolution

      A RESOLUTION CONCERNING COUNTY COUNCIL RULES OF PROCEDURE for the purpose of amending Rules of Procedure for the County Council.

      This Resolution was introduced and referred

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      Agenda Letter

      Proposed letter to the Honorable Aisha N. Braveboy, County Executive, transmitting the County Council's Legislative Calendar and Appointments Schedule for 2026.

      A motion was made by Council Member Fisher, seconded by Council Member Burroughs, that this Agenda Letter be authorized for Chair's signature. The motion carried by the following vote:

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      Minutes

      County Council Minutes dated January 23, 2026

      This Minutes was approved

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    7. introduction and referral
      Resolution

      A RESOLUTION CONCERNING COMMON OWNERSHIP COMMUNITIES PROGRAM RULES AND REGULATIONS PROMULGATION for the purpose of the County Council’s promulgation of rules and regulations governing the implementation and administration of the Common Ownership Communities Program.

      This Resolution was introduced and referred

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    Education And Workforce Development Committee

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    County Council

    Town Hall Meeting/listening Session

      County Council

      Town Hall Meeting/listening Session

        County Council

        Town Hall Meeting/listening Session

          General Assembly Committee

          Virtual Meeting

            Sitting As The Committee Of The Whole

            Virtual Meeting

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              Resolution

              A RESOLUTION CONCERNING MARYLAND NATIONAL-CAPITAL PARK AND PLANNING COMMISSION for the purpose of approving a certain transfer of appropriations within the Park and Recreation Funds of the Approved Fiscal Year 2026 Operating Budget of the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission.

              A motion was made by Council Member Burroughs, seconded by Council Member Fisher, that this Resolution be Favorably recommended with amendments to the County Council. The motion carried by the following vote:

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            County Council

            Virtual Meeting

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              Appointment

              Appointment of the following individual to the Board of Ethics for Prince George’s County: Dr. Gerald T. Folsom Appointment Replacing: Melanie Barr-Brooks Term Expiration: 12/1/2027

              The public hearing for this Appointment was held.

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            2. To Committee
              Appointment

              Appointment of the following individual to the Board of Ethics for Prince George’s County: Ms. Lori Mari Matthews Appointment Replacing: Vacant Term Expiration: 12/1/2026

              The public hearing for this Appointment was held.

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            3. Adopted
              Resolution

              A RESOLUTION CONCERNING IMPROVING POLICE AND DRIVER INTERACTIONS DURING TRAFFIC STOPS for the purpose of extending the deadline established in CR-077-2025 for submission of the driver handbook concerning police and driver interactions during traffic stops; providing for an additional sixty (60) days to complete the handbook; and generally relating to the implementation of CR-077-2025.

              This Resolution was introduced by Council Members Oriadha, Ivey and Olson.

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            4. Agenda Ready
              Minutes

              County Council Minutes dated January 9, 2026

              These Minutes were approved.

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            5. Agenda Ready
              Minutes

              County Council Minutes dated January 20, 2026

              These Minutes were approved.

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            6. Agenda Ready
              Agenda Letter

              Proposed letter to the Honorable Ron Watson, Acting Chair, Prince George’s County Senate Delegation, and the Honorable Nicole Williams, Chair, Prince George’s County House Delegation, transmitting the position of the Prince George's County Council on proposed legislation.

              A motion was made by Council Member Fisher, seconded by Vice Chair Olson, that this Agenda Letter be authorized for Chair's signature. The motion carried by the following vote:

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            7. Agenda Ready
              Briefing

              DATA CENTER TASK FORCE FINAL REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS Anthony Jones, Esq., Co-Chair, Data Center Task Force Darryl Barnes, Chairman, Prince George’s Planning Board Chairman James Hunt, MPA, Acting Planning Director, Prince George’s Planning Department Elaine Asal, Principal, Strategy Director Strategy Practice Area Leader, Southeast, Gensler Evan Todtz, AICP, Urban Design/Planner, Gensler Hadar Boker, Design Strategist, Gensler

              This Briefing was held.

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            8. Agenda Ready
              Executive Session

              Motion to convene in Executive Session pursuant to Section 3-305 (b)(1), (7), and (8), General Provisions Article, Annotated Code of Maryland, in order to discuss the appointment, employment, assignment, promotion, discipline, demotion, compensation, removal, resignation, or performance evaluation of an appointee, employee, or official over whom it has jurisdiction and to consider pending or potential litigation and to consult with counsel to seek legal advice, specifically to discuss the status of personnel of the County Council.

              A motion was made by Council Member Dernoga, seconded by Vice Chair Olson, that this meeting be convened into Executive Session. The motion carried by the following vote:

            9. Presentation and referral
              Council Bill

              AN ACT CONCERNING COUNTY EQUITY PARTICIPATION AUTHORITY ACT for the purpose of authorizing Prince George’s County to acquire, hold, and manage equity interests in development projects; requiring the development of a County Equity Participation Action Plan; establishing mechanisms for County co-ownership through special purpose entities; limiting County financial exposure; requiring Council approval and transparency; and generally relating to public investment and economic development.

              This Council Bill was presented by Chair Oriadha and referred to the Government Operations and Fiscal Policy Committee.

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            10. Adopted
              Resolution

              A RESOLUTION CONCERNING THE 2007 APPROVED WESTPHALIA SECTOR PLAN AND SECTIONAL MAP AMENDMENT for the purpose of terminating a major amendment to the 2007 Approved Westphalia Sector Plan (2007 Sector Plan), which covers a portion of Planning Area 78 of the Maryland-Washington Regional District in Prince George’s County, Maryland, and terminating a concurrent sectional map amendment for the project pursuant to Part 3 of the Zoning Ordinance.

              This Resolution was introduced by Council Members Oriadha and Dernoga.

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            11. Agenda Ready
              Agenda Letter

              Proposed letter to the Honorable Wes Moore, Governor of Maryland, The Honorable William Ferguson IV, Senate President, and The Honorable Josa Pena Melnyk, Speaker of the House, supporting Governor Moore’s redistricting recommendations.

              A motion was made by Council Member Dernoga, seconded by Council Member Ivey, that this Agenda Letter be authorized for Chair's signature. The motion carried by the following vote:

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            12. Adopted
              Resolution

              A RESOLUTION CONCERNING THE 2007 APPROVED WESTPHALIA SECTOR PLAN AND SECTIONAL MAP AMENDMENT for the purpose of terminating a major amendment to the 2007 Approved Westphalia Sector Plan (2007 Sector Plan), which covers a portion of Planning Area 78 of the Maryland-Washington Regional District in Prince George’s County, Maryland, and terminating a concurrent sectional map amendment for the project pursuant to Part 3 of the Zoning Ordinance.

              A motion was made by Vice Chair Olson, seconded by Council Member Dernoga, that the rules be suspended for this Resolution. The motion carried by the following vote:

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            13. Adopted
              Resolution

              A RESOLUTION CONCERNING THE 2007 APPROVED WESTPHALIA SECTOR PLAN AND SECTIONAL MAP AMENDMENT for the purpose of terminating a major amendment to the 2007 Approved Westphalia Sector Plan (2007 Sector Plan), which covers a portion of Planning Area 78 of the Maryland-Washington Regional District in Prince George’s County, Maryland, and terminating a concurrent sectional map amendment for the project pursuant to Part 3 of the Zoning Ordinance.

              A motion was made by Vice Chair Olson, seconded by Council Member Dernoga, that this Resolution be adopted. The motion carried by the following vote:

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            14. To Committee
              Appointment

              Appointment of the following individual to the Board of Ethics for Prince George’s County: Dr. Gerald T. Folsom Appointment Replacing: Melanie Barr-Brooks Term Expiration: 12/1/2027

              A motion was made by Council Member Ivey, seconded by Council Member Fisher, that this Appointment be confirmed. The motion carried by the following vote:

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            15. To Committee
              Appointment

              Appointment of the following individual to the Board of Ethics for Prince George’s County: Ms. Lori Mari Matthews Appointment Replacing: Vacant Term Expiration: 12/1/2026

              A motion was made by Council Member Fisher, seconded by Council Member Harrison, that this Appointment be confirmed. The motion carried by the following vote:

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            16. Adopted
              Resolution

              A RESOLUTION CONCERNING IMPROVING POLICE AND DRIVER INTERACTIONS DURING TRAFFIC STOPS for the purpose of extending the deadline established in CR-077-2025 for submission of the driver handbook concerning police and driver interactions during traffic stops; providing for an additional sixty (60) days to complete the handbook; and generally relating to the implementation of CR-077-2025.

              A motion was made by Vice Chair Olson, seconded by Council Member Fisher, that the rules be suspended for this Resolution. The motion carried by the following vote:

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            17. Adopted
              Resolution

              A RESOLUTION CONCERNING IMPROVING POLICE AND DRIVER INTERACTIONS DURING TRAFFIC STOPS for the purpose of extending the deadline established in CR-077-2025 for submission of the driver handbook concerning police and driver interactions during traffic stops; providing for an additional sixty (60) days to complete the handbook; and generally relating to the implementation of CR-077-2025.

              A motion was made by Vice Chair Olson, seconded by Council Member Ivey, that this Resolution be adopted. The motion carried by the following vote:

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            Education And Workforce Development Committee

            Virtual Meeting

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              Briefing

              Strategic Plan for Artificial Intelligence - Prince George's County Public Schools

              This Briefing was held.

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            2. Committee Agenda Ready
              Briefing

              Preemptive Budget Actions - Prince George's County Public Schools

              This Briefing was held.

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            3. Committee Agenda Ready
              Transfer Request & Reconciliation

              FY 2026 - Board of Education Financial Review and Transfer Request #1

              A motion was made by Council Member Harrison, seconded by Council Member Olson, that this Transfer Request & Reconciliation be Favorably recommended. The motion carried by the following vote:

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            County Council

            Special Meeting

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              Briefing

              DISTRICT 4 COUNTY COUNCIL VACANCY - INFORMATIONAL BRIEFING The District 4 County Council office is vacant, effective January 16, 2026, due to the resignation of the incumbent. Pursuant to County Code Section 2-104(j), “When there is a vacancy in the office of a Council Member that occurs during the last year of a term, a majority of the remaining members of the Council shall appoint a qualified person to fill the vacancy within thirty (30) calendar days.” QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: Individuals must be a resident of Prince George's County and a have been a qualified voter of their respective Council district for at least one year. The County Council of Prince George's County, Maryland, will hold the following informational briefing for the public to hear from those under consideration by the Council.

              This Briefing was held.

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              Appointment

              Appointment of Council Member to Represent Fourth Councilmanic District:

              A motion was made by Council Member Burroughs, seconded by Council Member Blegay, to confirm the Appointment of Timothy J. Adams as Council Member, District 4. The motion carried by the following vote:

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              Briefing

              Building Resilient Watersheds: Stormwater and Watershed Stewardship in Prince George’s County - University of Maryland Extension Presenter: Amanda Rockler - Watershed Restoration Specialist, University of Maryland Sea Grant Extension
            2. Agenda Ready
              Agenda Letter

              Proposed correspondence to Board Chair Branndon D. Jackson in support of FY 2026 - Board of Education Financial Review and Transfer Request #1. .

              Attachments

            3. Agenda Ready
              Briefing

              FY 2027 BUDGET OVERVIEW David B. Juppe, Revenue & Legislation Manager, OMB Morgan Weisman, Budget Management Analyst, OMB Jabari Cooper, Legislative Officer

              Attachments

            4. Committee Agenda Ready
              Briefing

              OIT - DATA TRANSPARENCY OBLIGATIONS Vennard Wright, Director LaShanda Henderson, Data Manager
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              Briefing

              ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - OVERVIEW OF TAX INCENTIVES PROGRAMS Ingrid Watson, President & CEO
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              Briefing

              BOARD OF ELECTIONS - UPDATE Wendy Honesty-Bey, Elections Administrator