Meeting Details

Meeting Name: County Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 10/17/2017 10:30 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Hearing Room
9:30 am Agenda Briefing
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Minutes Minutes  
Agenda packet: Not available
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MIN 10102017 1 MinutesCounty Council Minutes dated October 10, 2017.approved  Action details Video Video
CR-088-2017 1 ResolutionA RESOLUTION CONCERNING CONTRACT APPROVALS for the purpose of approving a multi-year Financing Agreement for the financing of certain public infrastructure improvements.introduced and referred  Action details Video Video
CB-049-2017 2 Council BillAN ORDINANCE CONCERNING NONCONFORMING USES - CERTIFICATION - APPROVAL REQUIREMENTS for the purpose of amending the statutory criteria set forth in the Zoning Ordinance required for certification of nonconforming uses and revocation for noncompliance for the purpose of safeguarding the public health, safety, and welfare of citizens and residents in Prince George's County.Clerk directed to expedite scheduling of public hearing  Action details Video Video
CB-049-2017 2 Council BillAN ORDINANCE CONCERNING NONCONFORMING USES - CERTIFICATION - APPROVAL REQUIREMENTS for the purpose of amending the statutory criteria set forth in the Zoning Ordinance required for certification of nonconforming uses and revocation for noncompliance for the purpose of safeguarding the public health, safety, and welfare of citizens and residents in Prince George's County.introduced  Action details Video Video
CB-099-2017 2 Council BillAN ORDINANCE CONCERNING RURAL-RESIDENTIAL (R-R) ZONE for the purpose of allowing single-family detached dwellings in the R-R Zone to be developed pursuant to the R-55 Zone (One-Family Detached Residential) regulations under certain circumstances.introduced  Action details Video Video
CB-099-2017 2 Council BillAN ORDINANCE CONCERNING RURAL-RESIDENTIAL (R-R) ZONE for the purpose of allowing single-family detached dwellings in the R-R Zone to be developed pursuant to the R-55 Zone (One-Family Detached Residential) regulations under certain circumstances.Clerk directed to expedite scheduling of public hearing  Action details Video Video
CB-101-2017 2 Council BillAN ORDINANCE CONCERNING RESIDENTIAL-AGRICULTURAL (R-A) ZONE for the purpose of permitting the recycling plant use in the Residential-Agricultural (R-A) Zone under certain circumstances.introduced  Action details Video Video
CB-101-2017 2 Council BillAN ORDINANCE CONCERNING RESIDENTIAL-AGRICULTURAL (R-A) ZONE for the purpose of permitting the recycling plant use in the Residential-Agricultural (R-A) Zone under certain circumstances.Clerk directed to expedite scheduling of public hearing  Action details Video Video
CB-102-2017 2 Council BillAN ORDINANCE CONCERNING COMMERCIAL-MISCELLANEOUS (C-M) ZONE for the purpose of permitting townhouses and two-family attached dwellings in the C-M Zone under certain circumstances.introduced  Action details Video Video
CB-102-2017 2 Council BillAN ORDINANCE CONCERNING COMMERCIAL-MISCELLANEOUS (C-M) ZONE for the purpose of permitting townhouses and two-family attached dwellings in the C-M Zone under certain circumstances.Clerk directed to expedite scheduling of public hearing  Action details Video Video
CB-103-2017 1 Council BillAN ORDINANCE CONCERNING MEDICAL CANNABIS USES-DISPENSARY for the purpose of amending the minimum distance from certain areas which the boundary of property used as a medical cannabis dispensary shall be located, and adding a minimum distance requirement for Day Care for Children and Recreational Program, Before- and After- School uses in the C-O and C-S-C Zones.recommittedPass Action details Video Video
CB-118-2017 1 Council BillAN ORDINANCE CONCERNING R-55, R-T AND I-3 ZONES for the purpose of permitting, under specified circumstances, certain residential development in the R-55, R-T and I-3 Zones of Prince George's County.introduced  Action details Video Video
CB-118-2017 1 Council BillAN ORDINANCE CONCERNING R-55, R-T AND I-3 ZONES for the purpose of permitting, under specified circumstances, certain residential development in the R-55, R-T and I-3 Zones of Prince George's County.Clerk directed to expedite scheduling of public hearing  Action details Video Video
CB-003-2017 3 Council BillAN ACT CONCERNING VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS for the purpose of amending the Code to provide for a medical presumption of occupational disease for Volunteer Firefighters and a Blanket Life and Accident Insurance Policy, increasing death benefits, and generally relating to benefits for members of the County’s volunteer fire departments and rescue squads.amended (1)Pass Action details Video Video
CB-003-2017 3 Council BillAN ACT CONCERNING VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS for the purpose of amending the Code to provide for a medical presumption of occupational disease for Volunteer Firefighters and a Blanket Life and Accident Insurance Policy, increasing death benefits, and generally relating to benefits for members of the County’s volunteer fire departments and rescue squads.introduced  Action details Video Video
CB-089-2017 1 Council BillAN ACT CONCERNING THE ISSUANCE AND SALE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS for the purpose of authorizing and empowering Prince George's County, Maryland to issue and sell an amount not to exceed Three Hundred Thirty Six Million Sixty Five Thousand Dollars ($336,065,000) in aggregate principal amount of general obligation bonds with serial maturities, including mandatory sinking fund installments in lieu of serial maturities, for the purpose of providing funds for financing in whole or in part costs of the planning, construction, reconstruction, establishment, extension, enlargement, demolition, improvement or acquisition of certain capital projects set forth in the capital budget of the County for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2018, or usable portions thereof, including describing the capital projects to be financed in whole or in part from the proceeds of the bonds hereby authorized and the estimated costs and probable useful lives thereof; prescribing or providing for the procedures for the issuance and sale of such bonds at public sale; declaring the County's official intent to reimbuintroduced  Action details Video Video
CB-104-2017 2 Council BillAN ACT CONCERNING BUSINESSES AND LICENSES - PUBLIC DANCES - BANQUET HALLS AND CATERING ESTABLISHMENTS for the purpose of amending the County Code regulations and licensing requirements applicable to banquet hall, catering establishment, and dance hall uses under certain specified circumstances in furtherance of the public safety, health, and welfare of the citizens and residents of Prince George’s County, Maryland.introduced  Action details Video Video
CB-105-2017 1 Council BillAN ACT CONCERNING THE ISSUANCE AND SALE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION STORMWATER MANAGEMENT BONDS for the purpose of authorizing and empowering Prince George's County, Maryland to issue and sell an amount not to exceed Eighty Million Six Hundred Ninety Thousand Dollars ($80,690,000) in aggregate principal amount of general obligation stormwater management bonds for the purpose of providing funds for financing in whole or in part costs of the planning, acquisition, construction, reconstruction, establishment, extension, enlargement, demolition or purchase of certain capital projects set forth in the capital budget of the County for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2018, constituting facilities (including without limitation any land, interest in land or equipment) for the control and disposition of storm and surface waters, including floodproofing, flood control or navigation programs and other stormwater programs and systems, environmental restoration and/or wetlands construction, and the protection, conservation, creation and acquisition of certain property described in the Maryland Annotatedintroduced  Action details Video Video
CB-106-2017 2 Council BillAN ACT CONCERNING COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT - PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY POLICE CIVILIAN EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION for the purpose of approving the labor agreement by and between Prince George's County, Maryland and the Prince George's County Police Civilian Employees Association to provide for wages and certain other terms and conditions of employment for personnel classifications initially certified by the Prince George's County Public Employee Relations Board.introduced  Action details Video Video
CB-107-2017 1 Council BillAN ACT CONCERNING COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT - PRINCE GEORGE’S CORRECTIONAL OFFICERS’ ASSOCIATION, INC. (PGCOA) (CIVILIAN UNIT) for the purpose of approving the labor agreement by and between Prince George’s County, Maryland and the Prince George’s Correctional Officers’ Association, Inc. (PGCOA) (Civilian Unit) to provide for wages and certain other terms and conditions of employment for personnel classifications certified by the Prince George’s County Public Employee Relations Board.introduced  Action details Video Video
CB-108-2017 1 Council BillAN ACT CONCERNING THE ISSUANCE AND SALE OF SPECIAL OBLIGATION BONDS FOR THE WESTPHALIA TOWN CENTER DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT AND WESTPHALIA TOWN CENTER SPECIAL TAXING DISTRICT for the purpose of providing that special obligation bonds may be issued from time to time under the provisions of this Act, Sections 12-201 through 12-213 of the Economic Development Article of the Annotated Code of Maryland, as amended (the “Tax Increment Financing Act”), Section 10-269 of the Prince George’s County Code, as amended, and Sections 21-501 through 21-518 and Section 21-523 of the Local Government Article of the Annotated Code of Maryland, as amended (collectively with Section 10-269 of the Prince George’s County Code, the “Special Taxing District Act,” and together with the Tax Increment Financing Act, the “Acts”), CR-76-2016 of the County Council of Prince George’s County, Maryland and CR-77-2016 of the County Council of Prince George’s County, in an amount not to exceed the aggregate principal amount of Forty-Two Million Dollars ($42,000,000) in order for the County to finance or reimburse, in accintroduced  Action details Video Video
CB-109-2017 1 Council BillAN ACT CONCERNING THE ISSUANCE AND SALE OF SPECIAL OBLIGATION BONDS FOR THE KINGDOM SQUARE DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT AND KINGDOM SQUARE SPECIAL TAXING DISTRICT for the purpose of amending and restating in its entirety CB-98-2010 of the County Council of Prince George’s County, Maryland; amending and ratifying CR-76-2010 of the County Council of Prince George’s County, Maryland; providing that special obligation bonds may be issued from time to time under the provisions of this Act, Sections 12-201 through 12-213 of the Economic Development Article of the Annotated Code of Maryland, as amended (the “Tax Increment Financing Act”), Section 10-269 of the Prince George’s County Code, as amended, Sections 21-501 through 21-518 and Section 21-523 of the Local Government Article of the Annotated Code of Maryland, as amended (collectively with Section 10-269 of the Prince George’s County Code, the “Special Taxing District Act,” and together with the Tax Increment Financing Act, the “Acts”), and CR-76-2010 of the County Council of Prince George’s County, Maryland as the same is being amended by thintroduced  Action details Video Video
CB-111-2017 1 Council BillAN ACT CONCERNING COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT - PRINCE GEORGE’S CORRECTIONAL OFFICERS’ ASSOCIATION, INC. (PGCOA) (CORRECTIONAL OFFICERS) for the purpose of approving the labor agreement by and between Prince George’s County, Maryland and the Prince George’s Correctional Officers’ Association, Inc. (PGCOA) (Correctional Officers) to provide for wages and certain other terms and conditions of employment for personnel classifications certified by the Prince George’s County Public Employee Relations Board.introduced  Action details Video Video
CB-112-2017 1 Council BillAN ACT CONCERNING COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT - INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS, AFL-CIO, LOCAL 1619 (CIVILIANS) for the purpose of approving the labor agreement by and between Prince George’s County, Maryland and the International Association of Fire Fighters, AFL-CIO, Local 1619 (Civilians) to provide for wages and certain other terms and conditions of employment for personnel classifications certified by the Prince George’s County Public Employee Relations Board.introduced  Action details Video Video
CB-113-2017 1 Council BillAN ACT CONCERNING COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT - THE DEPUTY SHERIFFS ASSOCIATION OF PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, INC. (CIVILIAN UNITS) for the purpose of approving the labor agreement by and between Prince George's County, Maryland and The Deputy Sheriffs Association of Prince George's County, Inc. (Civilian Units), to provide for wages and certain other terms and conditions of employment for personnel classifications certified by the Prince George's County Public Employee Relations Board.introduced  Action details Video Video
CB-114-2017 1 Council BillAN ACT CONCERNING THE CLASSIFICATION PLAN for Prince George’s County for the purpose of upgrading and abolishing existing classes of work.introduced  Action details Video Video
CB-115-2017 2 Council BillAN ACT CONCERNING PROCUREMENTS for the purpose of amending provisions of Subtitle 10A regarding administrative procedures, award of contracts, special provisions and economic development; generally relating to procurements subject to Subtitle 10A.amended (1)Pass Action details Video Video
CB-115-2017 2 Council BillAN ACT CONCERNING PROCUREMENTS for the purpose of amending provisions of Subtitle 10A regarding administrative procedures, award of contracts, special provisions and economic development; generally relating to procurements subject to Subtitle 10A.introduced  Action details Video Video
CB-116-2017 1 Council BillAN ACT CONCERNING PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY DEPUTY SHERIFF’S PENSION PLAN for the purpose of approving by legislative act an amendment to the Deputy Sheriff’s Pension Plan regarding the amendment to the line of duty death benefits.introduced  Action details Video Video
CB-087-2017 2 Council BillAN ACT CONCERNING EARNED SICK AND SAFE LEAVE for the purpose of requiring certain employers in the County to provide earned sick and safe leave to certain employees working in the County due to domestic violence, sexual assault, or stalking; provide enforcement by the Human Relations Commission; and generally regulating the sick and safe leave benefits provided to an employee working in the County for certain employers.   Action details Video Video
CB-014-2017 2 Council BillAN ACT CONCERNING SECONDHAND AND PAWN DEALERS for the purpose of repealing the requirement that a pawn dealer or secondhand precious metal objects dealer pay a transaction fee and requiring that secondhand dealers pay a transaction fee to submit an electronic report required pursuant to State law, providing for a certain effective date, and generally relating to pawn dealers, secondhand dealers and secondhand precious metal objects dealers.introduced  Action details Video Video
CB-073-2017 1 Council BillAN ACT CONCERNING MOUNT VERNON HISTORIC VIEWSHED for the purpose of requiring certain disclosure of any recorded easements from the National Park Service for properties located in the Mount Vernon Historic Viewshed in contracts for sale of such properties.introduced  Action details Video Video
CB-078-2017 2 Council BillAN ACT CONCERNING MULTIFAMILY RENTAL FACILITIES - RECYCLING for the purpose of requiring certain multifamily rental facilities that provide trash chutes to also provide separate trash recycling chutes and generally relating to recycling.introduced  Action details Video Video
CB-085-2017 2 Council BillAN ACT CONCERNING LANDLORD TENANT - RETALIATORY ACTION for the purpose of adopting a landlord-tenant anti-retaliation statute and generally relating to landlord-tenant relations.introduced  Action details Video Video
CB-091-2017 2 Council BillAN ACT CONCERNING MULTIFAMILY RENTAL FACILITIES - CIVIL FINES for the purpose of providing for the imposition of civil fines and penalties for violations of the Housing Code; and generally regarding multifamily rental facilities.introduced  Action details Video Video
CB-124-2017 2 Council BillAN ACT CONCERNING THE INTERNATIONAL RESIDENTIAL BUILDING CODE FOR ONE- AND TWO- FAMILY DWELLINGS for the purpose of making a local amendment to the International Residential Building Code for One- and Two- Family Dwellings in the Prince George’s County Building Code to provide certain maximum requirements applicable to certain interior residential bathroom facilities, in furtherance of the public safety, health, and welfare of the citizens and residents of Prince George’s County.introduced  Action details Video Video
CB-088-2017 1 Council BillAN ORDINANCE CONCERNING R-R ZONE for the purpose of amending, under certain specified circumstances, the local land use and development requirements for health campus uses in the R-R (Rural Residential) Zones of Prince George’s County, Maryland.public hearing held  Action details Video Video
CB-088-2017 1 Council BillAN ORDINANCE CONCERNING R-R ZONE for the purpose of amending, under certain specified circumstances, the local land use and development requirements for health campus uses in the R-R (Rural Residential) Zones of Prince George’s County, Maryland.amended (1)Pass Action details Video Video
CB-088-2017 1 Council BillAN ORDINANCE CONCERNING R-R ZONE for the purpose of amending, under certain specified circumstances, the local land use and development requirements for health campus uses in the R-R (Rural Residential) Zones of Prince George’s County, Maryland.rules suspendedPass Action details Video Video
CB-088-2017 1 Council BillAN ORDINANCE CONCERNING R-R ZONE for the purpose of amending, under certain specified circumstances, the local land use and development requirements for health campus uses in the R-R (Rural Residential) Zones of Prince George’s County, Maryland.enactedPass Action details Video Video
CB-100-2017 1 Council BillAN ORDINANCE CONCERNING C-S-C ZONE for the purpose of amending the C-S-C (Commercial Shopping Center) Zone to allow certain signage within an integrated shopping center, under certain circumstances.public hearing held  Action details Video Video
CB-100-2017 1 Council BillAN ORDINANCE CONCERNING C-S-C ZONE for the purpose of amending the C-S-C (Commercial Shopping Center) Zone to allow certain signage within an integrated shopping center, under certain circumstances.amended (1)Pass Action details Video Video
CB-100-2017 1 Council BillAN ORDINANCE CONCERNING C-S-C ZONE for the purpose of amending the C-S-C (Commercial Shopping Center) Zone to allow certain signage within an integrated shopping center, under certain circumstances.rules suspendedPass Action details Video Video
CB-100-2017 1 Council BillAN ORDINANCE CONCERNING C-S-C ZONE for the purpose of amending the C-S-C (Commercial Shopping Center) Zone to allow certain signage within an integrated shopping center, under certain circumstances.enactedPass Action details Video Video
CR-086-2017 1 ResolutionA RESOLUTION CONCERNING SPENDING AFFORDABILITY LIMITS for the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission for the purpose of establishing spending control limits on the Fiscal Year 2019 Water and Sewer Operating and Capital Budgets of the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission (WSSC).introduced  Action details Video Video
CR-086-2017 1 ResolutionA RESOLUTION CONCERNING SPENDING AFFORDABILITY LIMITS for the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission for the purpose of establishing spending control limits on the Fiscal Year 2019 Water and Sewer Operating and Capital Budgets of the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission (WSSC).rules suspendedPass Action details Video Video
CR-086-2017 1 ResolutionA RESOLUTION CONCERNING SPENDING AFFORDABILITY LIMITS for the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission for the purpose of establishing spending control limits on the Fiscal Year 2019 Water and Sewer Operating and Capital Budgets of the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission (WSSC).adoptedPass Action details Video Video
CR-087-2017 1 ResolutionA RESOLUTION CONCERNING CITIZENS ADVISORY BOARDS FOR THE PURPOSE of establishing a Task Force to Study Electric Public Utility Location Practices and Procedures.introduced  Action details Video Video
CR-087-2017 1 ResolutionA RESOLUTION CONCERNING CITIZENS ADVISORY BOARDS FOR THE PURPOSE of establishing a Task Force to Study Electric Public Utility Location Practices and Procedures.amended (1)Pass Action details Video Video
CR-087-2017 1 ResolutionA RESOLUTION CONCERNING CITIZENS ADVISORY BOARDS FOR THE PURPOSE of establishing a Task Force to Study Electric Public Utility Location Practices and Procedures.rules suspendedPass Action details Video Video
CR-087-2017 1 ResolutionA RESOLUTION CONCERNING CITIZENS ADVISORY BOARDS FOR THE PURPOSE of establishing a Task Force to Study Electric Public Utility Location Practices and Procedures.adoptedPass Action details Video Video
CB-087-2017 2 Council BillAN ACT CONCERNING EARNED SICK AND SAFE LEAVE for the purpose of requiring certain employers in the County to provide earned sick and safe leave to certain employees working in the County due to domestic violence, sexual assault, or stalking; provide enforcement by the Human Relations Commission; and generally regulating the sick and safe leave benefits provided to an employee working in the County for certain employers.introduced  Action details Video Video
BR 10172017a 1 BriefingBRIEFING ON TRANSPORTATION TOPICS WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN AREA TRANSIT AUTHORITY (WMATA) Nina Albert, Director of Real Estate AMALGAMATED TRANSIT UNION (ATU) LOCAL 689 Peter Donohue, PBI Associates, San Francisco, California MAGLEV HIGH SPEED TRAIN PROJECT David Henley, SCMAGLEV Project Director Kisha A Brown, Esq., Director, Community & External Affairs, Baltimore Washington Rapid RailBriefing held  Action details Video Video
CB-014-2017 2 Council BillAN ACT CONCERNING SECONDHAND AND PAWN DEALERS for the purpose of repealing the requirement that a pawn dealer or secondhand precious metal objects dealer pay a transaction fee and requiring that secondhand dealers pay a transaction fee to submit an electronic report required pursuant to State law, providing for a certain effective date, and generally relating to pawn dealers, secondhand dealers and secondhand precious metal objects dealers.   Action details Video Video
CB-103-2017 1 Council BillAN ORDINANCE CONCERNING MEDICAL CANNABIS USES-DISPENSARY for the purpose of amending the minimum distance from certain areas which the boundary of property used as a medical cannabis dispensary shall be located, and adding a minimum distance requirement for Day Care for Children and Recreational Program, Before- and After- School uses in the C-O and C-S-C Zones.amended (3)Pass Action details Video Video
CB-103-2017 1 Council BillAN ORDINANCE CONCERNING MEDICAL CANNABIS USES-DISPENSARY for the purpose of amending the minimum distance from certain areas which the boundary of property used as a medical cannabis dispensary shall be located, and adding a minimum distance requirement for Day Care for Children and Recreational Program, Before- and After- School uses in the C-O and C-S-C Zones.introduced  Action details Video Video
CB-103-2017 1 Council BillAN ORDINANCE CONCERNING MEDICAL CANNABIS USES-DISPENSARY for the purpose of amending the minimum distance from certain areas which the boundary of property used as a medical cannabis dispensary shall be located, and adding a minimum distance requirement for Day Care for Children and Recreational Program, Before- and After- School uses in the C-O and C-S-C Zones.Clerk directed to expedite scheduling of public hearing  Action details Video Video
CB-062-2017 1 Council BillAN ACT CONCERNING LANGUAGE ACCESS FOR PUBLIC SERVICES for the purpose of providing enhanced language access services to the residents of Prince George’s County who cannot or have limited capacity to speak, read or write English.introduced  Action details Video Video
EX 10102017 1 Executive SessionMotion to convene in executive session only to discuss personnel issues, to consult with counsel to seek legal advice and to discuss pending or potential litigation in accordance with section 3-305(b)(1, 7, 8), General Provisions Article, Annotated Code of Maryland. On 10/10/2017 a motion was made by Council Member Franklin, seconded by Council Member Turner, that this Executive Session be convened. The motion carried by the following vote: Aye: 9, Davis, Glaros, Franklin, Harrison, Lehman, Patterson, Taveras, Toles and Turner Date of Executive Session: October 10, 2017 Beginning Time: 3:02 p.m. Members Present: CM Davis, Chairman CM Glaros, Vice Chairwoman CM Franklin CM Harrison CM Lehman CM Patterson CM Taveras CM Toles CM Turner Others Present: Robert J. Williams, Jr. William M. Hunt Raj Kumar Ree Floyd Leroy D. Maddox, Jr. Karen T. Zavakos Kathleen H. Canning Karen Campbell Mark A. Magaw, DCAO, Public Safety Police Chief Hank Stawinski Major Jacqueline Arfterry, Police Department Jared McCarthy Tara Jackson Topics Discussed: 1) PersonSummary  Action details Not available