Legislation Details

Reference No. CR-039-2026    Draft No. 1
Type: Resolution Status: To Committee
Meeting Body Planning, Housing and Economic Development Committee
Meeting Date 5/12/2026
Introduced Date 5/12/2026 Public Hearing Date
Effective date:    
Title: A RESOLUTION CONCERNING A RURAL PROMOTION FOR AGRI-TOURISM for the purpose of creating a plan for the collaboration of various State, regional and local entities with the goal of promoting agri-tourism in identified areas within the Prince George’s County.
Proposers/Sponsors: Wala Blegay, Thomas E. Dernoga, Krystal Oriadha, Danielle I. Hunter, Eric C. Olson
Attachments: 1. R2026039, 2. CR-039-2026 Summary, 3. CR-039-2026 PAFI Rural Promotion for Agritourism_Final, 4. FW_ Legislative Reference CR-039-2026 and CR-040-2026
Contact: Leroy D. Maddox, Jr., Legislative Attorney

Title

A RESOLUTION CONCERNING A RURAL PROMOTION FOR AGRI-TOURISM for the purpose of creating a plan for the collaboration of various State, regional and local entities with the goal of promoting agri-tourism in identified areas within the Prince George’s County.

 

Background

The purpose of this legislation is to encourage partnerships by and between State and local entities such as the Southern Maryland Agricultural Development Commission/ SMADC, the University of Maryland Cooperative Extension Program, the Soil Conservation District, and the Economic Development Corporation for the purpose of promoting agri-tourism in identified areas within the Prince George’s County.