Prince George's County Council - Reference No. CB-080-2022

• Reference No.: CB-080-2022
• Draft No.: 2
• Type: Council Bill
• Status: Enacted
• Meeting Body: County Council
• Meeting Date: 10/25/2022
• Introduced Date: 9/20/2022
• Public Hearing Date: 10/25/2022 @ 10:00 AM
• Effective date: 12/12/2022
• Title: AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING ZONING-INTERPRETATIONS AND DEFINITIONS-USE REGULATIONS-CONVENIENCE STORES for the purpose of amending the Zoning Ordinance to clarify the definition of Convenience store uses; to amend the Use Regulations to add a minimum distance requirement between certain Convenience store uses and other specified uses; renumbering Section 27-5102 of the Zoning Ordinance; and generally relating to Convenience store use regulations in furtherance of the general health, safety, and welfare of the residents of Prince George’s County.
• Proposers/Sponsors: Johnathan M. Medlock, Calvin S. Hawkins, Sydney J. Harrison, Rodney C. Streeter, Edward P. Burroughs, Todd M. Turner, Dannielle M. Glaros, Thomas E. Dernoga, Mel Franklin, Jolene Ivey
• Code sections: 27-2500 - , 27-5102 -
• Contact: Karen T. Zavakos, Zoning and Legislative Counsel

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
10/25/2022	2	County Council	public hearing held
10/25/2022	2	County Council	enacted	Pass
9/20/2022	1	County Council	introduced
9/15/2022	1	Planning, Housing and Economic Development Committee	Favorably recommended with amendments	Pass
9/13/2022	1	Planning, Housing and Economic Development Committee	Held in Committee	Pass
9/7/2022	1	Planning, Housing and Economic Development Committee	Held in Committee
8/29/2022	1	County Council	presented and referred

Title

AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING ZONING-INTERPRETATIONS AND DEFINITIONS-USE REGULATIONS-CONVENIENCE STORES for the purpose of amending the Zoning Ordinance to clarify the definition of Convenience store uses; to amend the Use Regulations to add a minimum distance requirement between certain Convenience store uses and other specified uses; renumbering Section 27-5102 of the Zoning Ordinance; and generally relating to Convenience store use regulations in furtherance of the general health, safety, and welfare of the residents of Prince George’s County.

Background

This bill amends the definition of Convenience store uses to exclude those uses that primarily sell tobacco, tobacco-related products, and electronic cigarette products for on or off-site consumption, as well as adds Principal Use regulations to guard against use saturation in furtherance of the public safety, health, and welfare of the residents of Prince George's County.