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Meeting Details

Meeting Name: County Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 10/26/2026 10:30 AM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: Committee Room 2027
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Not available  
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LTR 10262026 1 Agenda LetterProposed letter to David Murray, Council Administrator, appointing Marcel Emerson as the County Auditor for Prince George's County.   Not available Not available
PH 10262026 1 Public HearingCourt Order Remand on Certain Land Use Designation Requests based on the 2009 Unredacted Record for the Subregion 5 and 6 Master Plans and Sectional Map Amendments Pursuant to the Regional District Act within the Land Use Article, Annotated Code of Maryland, as well as Subtitle 27 of the Prince George’s County Code, being also the Zoning Ordinance of Prince George’s County, Maryland, notice is hereby given that a public hearing will be held to seek public comment and testimony concerning: Court Order Remand on Certain Land Use Designation Requests based on the 2009 Unredacted Record for the Subregion 5 and 6 Master Plans and Sectional Map Amendments. The purpose of this public hearing is to provide notice and opportunity for those interested to attend and provide public comment, either in support or opposition, based on the 2009 unredacted record for the Subregion 5 and 6 Master Plans and Sectional Map Amendments specifically concerning property known as or referred to as, MCQ, Auto Servicenter, Inc., Robin Dale Land, LLC, Neale Drive, LLC, and Christmas Farm, LLC, in accorda   Not available Not available
CB-003-2026 3 Council BillAN ACT CONCERNING ILLEGAL VENDING PENALTIES AND REMOVAL OF GOODS for the purpose of strengthening enforcement against unlawful sidewalk, motor vehicle, vehicle or stand, right-of-way, and certain public or private property; vending within the County; prompting immediate removal of goods by certain agencies when vendors fail to comply; increasing certain fines for illegal vending; providing for a certain implementation date; generally regarding illegal vending within the County.   Not available Not available
CB-013-2026 3 Council BillAN ACT CONCERNING THE PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY STREET VENDING PILOT PROGRAM for the purpose of requiring the Office of Homeland Security, Economic Development Corporation and Health Department to develop a regulatory program on certain streets in Prince George’s County where street vending is allowed and a simplified and less cumbersome regulatory process while balancing legitimate health concerns for street foods; requiring a certain implementation date; requiring a certain report; and requiring the pilot to develop a safe and regulated environment for street vending in Prince George’s County.   Not available Not available
CB-048-2026 2 Council BillAN ACT CONCERNING PROHIBITED HOME BUSINESS for the purpose of providing for certain definitions; providing for certain civil monetary fines and citations for a Prohibited Home Business; providing for a certain notice and tax lien for a Prohibited Home Business; providing for certain District Court proceedings; providing for a certain revised definition of neighborhood nuisance; and generally regarding Prohibited Home Business.   Not available Not available
CB-061-2026 1 Council BillAN ACT CONCERNING COUNTY REAL PROPERTY AS SURPLUS PROPERTY for the purpose of amending provisions of the Code regulating the procedure to declare County Real Property as Surplus Property; removing the Redevelopment Authority and adding the Office of Central Services for final disposition of all properties approved as surplus.   Not available Not available
CB-065-2026 2 Council BillAN ACT CONCERNING SENIOR CO-HOUSING EXPANSION PROGRAM for the purpose of establishing a program to increase the use of County real property and financial resources to increase the availability of senior co-housing; providing for the administration of the program by the Redevelopment Authority; identifying funding sources for the program; requiring certain annual reporting; and generally relating to senior housing expansion.   Not available Not available
CB-075-2026 2 Council BillAN ACT CONCERNING QUIET AND CLEAN LANDSCAPING EQUIPMENT for the purpose of providing legislative findings and purpose; providing definitions; providing for prohibited acts and a certain phased prohibition; providing for certain exemptions; providing a requirement for County government and the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission; providing for enforcement and measurement; providing for establishing a certain Fund; providing for the purpose, appropriation, eligibility, awards, priority, regulations and availability, and reporting of the Fund; providing for public education and transition assistance; providing for penalties; and generally regarding quiet and clean landscaping equipment.   Not available Not available
CB-079-2026 2 Council BillAN ACT CONCERNING HOUSING AND PROPERTY STANDARDS for the purpose of strengthening enforcement of housing and property standards on certain properties; providing the process for application, issuance, and execution of administrative search warrants for the purpose of Code enforcement; defining unmaintained vacant attached vacant dwelling or building; providing for a process for conducting internal inspections for unmaintained vacant attached properties; and generally relating to vacant property.   Not available Not available
CB-080-2026 1 Council BillAN ACT CONCERNING UNIVERSAL DESIGN FOR HOUSING for the purpose of revising and adding certain definitions; providing for certain exemptions; making technical corrections to existing County universal design for housing law; providing for the applicability of provisions of this Act; providing for certain exemptions; providing for certain universal design element requirements for certain multifamily dwelling property; providing for revisions to a certain waiver provision; providing for revisions to certain penalty provisions; and generally regarding universal design for housing in the County.   Not available Not available
CB-086-2026 1 Council BillAN ACT CONCERNING COMMUNITY SAFE SPACES ACT - REPORTING VIOLATIONS for the purpose of broadening the scope of existing law governing reporting of certain unauthorized use of County-owned or County-controlled property, unauthorized access to nonpublic spaces of County facilities, or harmful conduct by certain individuals; requiring an online platform for submission of reports of violations; providing guidance for the contents of reports; permitting the use of the online platform by the Office of Law to assist in enforcement; and generally relating to the Community Safe Spaces Act.   Not available Not available
CB-087-2026 1 Council BillAN ACT CONCERNING ELECTRICAL CODE OF PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY for the purpose of updating the enforcement provisions of the Electrical Code to provide for administrative adjudication of appeals from notices of violation, additional civil and criminal penalties for violations, and the issuance of citations for violations, as well as provisions to prevent the transfer of properties that have existing violations.   Not available Not available
CB-088-2026 2 Council BillAN ACT CONCERNING CONCURRENT DEVELOPMENT REVIEW ACT OF 2026 for the purpose of streamlining the development review process by authorizing concurrent submission of proposed stormwater management concept plans, natural resources inventory plans, and 100-year floodplain delineations; and generally related to the Water Resources Protection and Grading Code.   Not available Not available
CB-091-2026 2 Council BillAN ACT CONCERNING DEVELOPMENT OMBUDSMAN FOR PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY for the purpose of establishing a Development Ombudsman for Prince George’s County to assist in improving interagency collaboration and efficiency in the development review and permitting processes; and generally relating to the development review process.   Not available Not available
CB-092-2026 2 Council BillAN ACT CONCERNING ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS (ADU) for the purpose of providing for accessory dwelling unit requirements; providing for the prohibition on the short-term rental of accessory dwelling units; providing for accessory dwelling unit rental requirements; providing for accessory dwelling units under the Woodland and Wildlife Habitat Conservation Ordinance and the Tree Canopy Coverage Ordinance; providing for accessory dwelling unit impervious surface requirements; providing for accessory dwelling unit individual sewage disposal systems requirements; and generally regarding accessory dwelling units.   Not available Not available
CB-093-2026 2 Council BillAN ACT CONCERNING AMENDMENTS TO THE CANNABIS REINVESTMENT AND RESTORATION BOARD METHODOLOGY AND PROCESS RECOMMENDATIONS for the purpose of changing the name of the Cannabis Reinvestment and Restoration Board; amending methodology, process and other various provisions of the Prince George’s County Code as it relates to the Cannabis Reinvestment and Restoration Board.   Not available Not available
CB-094-2026 2 Council BillAN ACT CONCERNING PROPERTY TAX CREDIT FOR ELDERLY INDIVIDUALS OF LIMITED INCOME for the purpose of establishing a property tax credit for elderly individuals of limited income; providing for eligibility criteria and amount of credit; and generally relating to the property tax credit for elderly individuals of limited income.   Not available Not available
CB-095-2026 3 Council BillAN ACT CONCERNING REAL PROPERTY TAX DEFERRAL FOR ELDERLY OR DISABLED HOMEOWNERS for the purpose of amending the eligibility for elderly or disabled homeowners to defer annual increases in their County property tax; increasing the amount of County property taxes that may be deferred; reducing the interest rate charged on deferred taxes; and generally relating to property tax assessment, collection, and levy.   Not available Not available
CB-096-2026 2 Council BillAN ACT CONCERNING RESIDENTIAL PARKING ON UNPAVED AREAS for the purpose of clarifying the prohibition against the standing or parking of vehicles on unpaved areas of residential lots and clarifying the enforcement authority.   Not available Not available
CB-097-2026 2 Council BillAN ACT CONCERNING AFFORDABLE HOUSING OPPORTUNITY SITES PROGRAM for the purpose of requiring an annual publication of potential high quality development sites suitable for affordable housing development in Prince George’s County; and generally related to affordable housing.   Not available Not available
CB-098-2026 3 Council BillAN ACT CONCERNING PROPERTY TAX CREDIT - REDUCED RENT FOR ELDERLY OR DISABLED TENANTS for the purpose of establishing a property tax credit for owners of rental dwellings who provide reduced rent to elderly or disabled tenants; providing for eligibility criteria and amount of credit; and generally relating to the property tax credit for elderly individuals of limited income.   Not available Not available
CB-099-2026 2 Council BillAN ACT CONCERNING SMALL HOUSING PROVIDER FINANCING PROGRAM for the purpose of establishing a small housing provider financing program within the Housing Investment Trust Fund to provide grants and low-interest financing for small landlords who own a limited number of rental units and agree to preserve affordability; amending the purposes and uses of the Fund to provide for the program; making certain technical corrections; and generally relating to the Housing Investment Trust Fund.   Not available Not available
CB-100-2026 2 Council BillAN ACT CONCERNING SURPLUS COUNTY PROPERTY - AFFORDABLE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT for the purpose of requiring an evaluation of County-owned surplus property for suitability for development as elderly or affordable housing; requiring the determination to be submitted to the County Council with the annual inventory of surplus property; requiring that certain economic development projects that include residential units and that involve the disposition of county surplus property provide a certain percentage of affordable housing units; and generally relating to the sale, lease, or other disposition of County property.   Not available Not available
CB-101-2026 2 Council BillAN ACT CONCERNING RETURNING CITIZEN EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES ACT OF 2026 for the purpose of reducing recidivism and improving public safety by requiring that a certain percentage of new hires on certain public procurement projects be worked by returning citizens, subject to certain conditions; and generally relating to the employment of returning citizens.   Not available Not available
CB-102-2026 1 Council BillAN ACT CONCERNING RE-ENTRY EMPLOYMENT INCENTIVE PROGRAM MODIFICATIONS for the purpose of modifying the Prince George’s County Re-entry Employment Incentive Program to increase employer reimbursement subsidies, adjust timing of reimbursements, and revise definitions; and generally relating to the Prince George’s County Re-entry Employment Incentive Program.   Not available Not available
CB-105-2026 2 Council BillAN ACT CONCERNING HIGH-WAGE EMPLOYER FAST TRACK PROGRAM for the purpose of creating an expedited, coordinated development review pathway for employers that meet defined wage, investment [,apprenticeship,] and job-quality standards; establishing a dedicated project-management structure; and integrating permitting, inspections, for workforce recruitment; providing incentives into a single accelerated approval process; and generally regarding workforce development   Not available Not available
CB-106-2026 2 Council BillAN ACT CONCERNING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INCENTIVE FUND for the purpose of transitioning the Economic Development Incentive Fund into a performance-based structure that rewards employers for doing business in the County; providing for the purposes and uses of the Economic Development Incentive Fund; providing for financial assistance and application and approval of awards; providing for selected definitions; and generally regarding the Economic Development Incentive Fund.   Not available Not available
CB-107-2026 2 Council BillAN ACT CONCERNING SHOVEL-READY AND PERMIT-READY EMPLOYMENT SITES PORTFOLIO for the purpose of authorizing the County to identify, prepare, and certify a portfolio of priority employment sites as “Shovel-Ready and Permit-Ready,” including completion of advance zoning, environmental, utility, broadband, transportation, and permitting review to facilitate rapid employer investment; creating regulations and standards; and generally regarding employment sites in the County.   Not available Not available
CB-108-2026 2 Council BillAN ACT CONCERNING PUBLIC LAND FIRST FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING ACT for the purpose of providing for property acquisition and disposition powers; providing for the Public Land First requirement; providing for a standardized process for the Land Bank Authority to conduct affordability feasibility assessments prior to the sale or distribution of real property; providing for a certain waiver; and generally providing for publicly owned land to be considered for housing affordability.   Not available Not available
CB-109-2026 2 Council BillAN ACT CONCERNING PUBLIC LAND AFFORDABILITY REQUIREMENT for the purpose of requiring residential developments built on County-owned land to include affordable housing units; establishing a “Public Land Affordability Requirement” that ensures that any residential development of ten or more units on County-owned property dedicates at least one-third of the units as affordable for the life of the development as secured through long-term affordability covenants; defining a certain term; and generally regarding affordable housing on County-owned land.   Not available Not available
CR-115-2026 1 ResolutionA RESOLUTION CONCERNING IMPLEMENTATION PLAN FOR A COUNTY-OWNED GROCERY STORE for the purpose of directing the Council Administrator to designate appropriate staff to identify best practices and steps for the implementation of a County-owned grocery store.   Not available Not available