Legislation Details

Reference No. CR-026-2015    Draft No.
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
Meeting Body County Council
Meeting Date 5/28/2015
Introduced Date 5/28/2015 Public Hearing Date
Effective date:    
Title: A RESOLUTION CONCERNING THE BLUE RIBBON COMMISSION ON ADDRESSING PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY’S STRUCTURAL DEFICIT for the purpose of establishing a Blue Ribbon Commission on Addressing Prince George’s County’s Structural Deficit.
Proposers/Sponsors: Mel Franklin, Derrick Leon Davis, Dannielle M. Glaros, Andrea C. Harrison, Mary A. Lehman, Obie Patterson, Deni L. Taveras, Karen R. Toles, Todd M. Turner
Attachments: 1. R2015026.pdf, 2. CR-26-2015 AIS, 3. CR-026-2015 Report
Contact: Office of Council Member Franklin
Title
A RESOLUTION CONCERNING THE BLUE RIBBON COMMISSION ON ADDRESSING PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY'S  STRUCTURAL DEFICIT for the purpose of establishing a Blue Ribbon Commission on Addressing Prince George's County's Structural Deficit.
Background
The proposed legislation establishes a Blue Ribbon Commission on Addressing Prince George's County's Structural Deficit to collect, review and discuss 1) comparative budget data and information regarding the County's fiscal health and similar jurisdictions, 2) policies and practices that affect the County's revenue structure and the strength of its tax base, 3) the structure and fiscal dynamics of the County's government, and 4) feedback from stakeholders in the community concerning the County's budget and tax structure.  The Commission shall be composed of fifteen (15) voting members.