Legislation Details

Reference No. CR-050-2007    Draft No. 1
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
Meeting Body County Council
Meeting Date 7/24/2007
Introduced Date 7/2/2007 Public Hearing Date
Effective date: 7/1/2007    
Title: A Resolution concerning School Facilities Surcharge for the purpose of adjusting the school facilities surcharge for inflation for Fiscal Year 2008, beginning July 1, 2007, as required by State law
Proposers/Sponsors: Ingrid M. Turner, Samuel H. Dean, Thomas E. Dernoga, County Executive
Code sections: None - None
Attachments: 1. ACTION SUMMARY T2007050, 2. R2007050.pdf
Contact: Ren Chen OMB
Title A Resolution concerning School Facilities Surcharge for the purpose of adjusting the school facilities surcharge for inflation for Fiscal Year 2008, beginning July 1, 2007, as required by State law Background Pursuant to Section 10-192.01(b) of the Prince George’s County Code, the school facilities surcharge is required to be adjusted for inflation pursuant to the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers each fiscal year beginning in Fiscal Year 2005. The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers, during the period of April 2007, compared to April 2006, shows an inflation rate of 2.6% and results in an increase of $199 above the Fiscal Year 2007 school facilities surcharge of $7,671 for permits issued for buildings between Interstate Highway 495 and the District of Columbia and for permits issued for buildings included within a basic plan or conceptual site plan that abuts an existing or planned mass transit rail station site operated by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority and an increase of $342 above the Fiscal Year 2007 school facilities surcharge of $13,151 for permits issued for all other buildings.