Prince George's County Council - Meeting of County Council on 7/18/2006

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County Council

Agenda status:

Final

Meeting date/time:

7/18/2006

Minutes status:

Final

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Agenda

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Meeting Items (85)

Reference No.	Ver.	Type	Title	Action	Result	Action Details	Video
CB-004-2006	3	Council Bill	A Subdivision Bill establishing requirements, procedures and standards for conservation subdivisions, deleting the subdivision options of the use of clusters, lot size averaging and flag lots, and grandfathering those approved as of a certain date.	ENACTED	Pass	Action details	Not available
CB-004-2006	3	Council Bill	A Subdivision Bill establishing requirements, procedures and standards for conservation subdivisions, deleting the subdivision options of the use of clusters, lot size averaging and flag lots, and grandfathering those approved as of a certain date.	PUBLIC HEARING	Pass	Action details	Not available
CB-006-2006	4	Council Bill	An Ordinance permitting conservation subdivisions, establishing bulk regulations for conservation subdivisions, deleting the Subdivision option of the use of lot size averaging and varying lot sizes, grandfathering those approved as of a certain date, and deleting the provisions for agricultural preservation development.	ENACTED	Pass	Action details	Not available
CB-006-2006	4	Council Bill	An Ordinance permitting conservation subdivisions, establishing bulk regulations for conservation subdivisions, deleting the Subdivision option of the use of lot size averaging and varying lot sizes, grandfathering those approved as of a certain date, and deleting the provisions for agricultural preservation development.	PUBLIC HEARING	Pass	Action details	Not available
CB-014-2006	4	Council Bill	An Act concerning the Authorization, Issuance and Delivery of Special Obligation Bonds equal to the aggregate principal amount of Fifty Million Dollars ($50,000,000) for the County to finance or reimburse additional costs of the convention center being constructed at National Harbor as part of the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Cente	ENACTED	Pass	Action details	Not available
CB-014-2006	4	Council Bill	An Act concerning the Authorization, Issuance and Delivery of Special Obligation Bonds equal to the aggregate principal amount of Fifty Million Dollars ($50,000,000) for the County to finance or reimburse additional costs of the convention center being constructed at National Harbor as part of the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Cente	PUBLIC HEARING	Pass	Action details	Not available
CB-021-2006	2	Council Bill	An Ordinance defining a MARC Planned Community and permitting this use in the I-1, I-2, and I-3 Zones	ENACTED	Pass	Action details	Not available
CB-021-2006	2	Council Bill	An Ordinance defining a MARC Planned Community and permitting this use in the I-1, I-2, and I-3 Zones	PUBLIC HEARING	Pass	Action details	Not available
CB-023-2006	1	Council Bill	An Ordinance concerning conveyances of land by the State of Maryland for the purpose of restating and clarifying the process for reclassifying property conveyed by the State for the University of Maryland as previously enacted by CB-31-2005 and CB-50-2005.	ENACTED	Pass	Action details	Not available
CB-023-2006	1	Council Bill	An Ordinance concerning conveyances of land by the State of Maryland for the purpose of restating and clarifying the process for reclassifying property conveyed by the State for the University of Maryland as previously enacted by CB-31-2005 and CB-50-2005.	PUBLIC HEARING	Pass	Action details	Not available
CB-024-2006	3	Council Bill	An Act concerning Supplementary Appropriations in the Approved Fiscal Year 2005-2006 Operating Budget for the purpose of declaring additional revenue and providing supplementary appropriations to the Board of Education, Dimensions Healthcare System, Inc., Department of Public Works and Transportation, Department of Family Services, Non-Departmental, Fleet Management Fund, and various capital projects. ($78,769,400)	ENACTED	Pass	Action details	Not available
CB-024-2006	3	Council Bill	An Act concerning Supplementary Appropriations in the Approved Fiscal Year 2005-2006 Operating Budget for the purpose of declaring additional revenue and providing supplementary appropriations to the Board of Education, Dimensions Healthcare System, Inc., Department of Public Works and Transportation, Department of Family Services, Non-Departmental, Fleet Management Fund, and various capital projects. ($78,769,400)	PUBLIC HEARING	Pass	Action details	Not available
CB-026-2006	1	Council Bill	AN ACT providing a supplementary appropriation to the County Revitalization and Restoration capital project in the amount of $750,000 and a supplementary appropriation to the African-American Museum capital project in the amount of $1,000,000.	ENACTED	Pass	Action details	Not available
CB-026-2006	1	Council Bill	AN ACT providing a supplementary appropriation to the County Revitalization and Restoration capital project in the amount of $750,000 and a supplementary appropriation to the African-American Museum capital project in the amount of $1,000,000.	PUBLIC HEARING	Pass	Action details	Not available
CB-031-2006	1	Council Bill	An Ordinance concerning Use and Occupancy permits to authorize the County to exercise expedited enforcement procedures to address activities that are unlawful and activities that pose an imminent danger to the health, safety, and welfare of the public.	ENACTED	Pass	Action details	Not available
CB-031-2006	1	Council Bill	An Ordinance concerning Use and Occupancy permits to authorize the County to exercise expedited enforcement procedures to address activities that are unlawful and activities that pose an imminent danger to the health, safety, and welfare of the public.	PUBLIC HEARING	Pass	Action details	Not available
CB-032-2006	1	Council Bill	An Act declaring an additional $30.1 million in revenue and appropriating that revenue in excess of budget estimates to provide for costs that were not anticipated in the Approved Fiscal Year 2005-2006 Budget	ENACTED	Pass	Action details	Not available
CB-032-2006	1	Council Bill	An Act declaring an additional $30.1 million in revenue and appropriating that revenue in excess of budget estimates to provide for costs that were not anticipated in the Approved Fiscal Year 2005-2006 Budget	PUBLIC HEARING	Pass	Action details	Not available
CB-033-2006	1	Council Bill	An Act transferring appropriations between capital projects in the amount of $2,220,000 from the Contingency Fund to the following capital projects: Brown Station Road Landfill for $1,820,000 and County Buildings Major Renovations for $400,000.	ENACTED	Pass	Action details	Not available
CB-033-2006	1	Council Bill	An Act transferring appropriations between capital projects in the amount of $2,220,000 from the Contingency Fund to the following capital projects: Brown Station Road Landfill for $1,820,000 and County Buildings Major Renovations for $400,000.	PUBLIC HEARING	Pass	Action details	Not available
CB-036-2006	2	Council Bill	An Ordinance requiring approval of a Detailed Site Plan for development of property adjacent to a Historic District and making stylistic changes concerning Detailed Site Plans.	ENACTED	Pass	Action details	Not available
CB-036-2006	2	Council Bill	An Ordinance requiring approval of a Detailed Site Plan for development of property adjacent to a Historic District and making stylistic changes concerning Detailed Site Plans.	PUBLIC HEARING	Pass	Action details	Not available
CB-037-2006	2	Council Bill	An Ordinance allowing rezoning to the R-T Zone, under certain circumstances, and making changes to the R-T Zone regulations.	ENACTED	Pass	Action details	Not available
CB-037-2006	2	Council Bill	An Ordinance allowing rezoning to the R-T Zone, under certain circumstances, and making changes to the R-T Zone regulations.	PUBLIC HEARING	Pass	Action details	Not available
CB-038-2006	1	Council Bill	An Act adding certain classes of work to the International Association of Fire Fighters, Local 1619, AFL-CIO (Civilians) Salary Schedule “H” and amending the Classification Plan	ENACTED	Pass	Action details	Not available
CB-038-2006	1	Council Bill	An Act adding certain classes of work to the International Association of Fire Fighters, Local 1619, AFL-CIO (Civilians) Salary Schedule “H” and amending the Classification Plan	PUBLIC HEARING	Pass	Action details	Not available
CB-039-2006	1	Council Bill	An Act concerning the International Association of Fire Fighters, Local 1619, AFL-CIO (Civilians) Collective Bargaining Agreement July 1, 2005 through June 30, 2007	ENACTED	Pass	Action details	Not available
CB-039-2006	1	Council Bill	An Act concerning the International Association of Fire Fighters, Local 1619, AFL-CIO (Civilians) Collective Bargaining Agreement July 1, 2005 through June 30, 2007	PUBLIC HEARING	Pass	Action details	Not available
CB-041-2006	1	Council Bill	An Ordinance developing new development standards and procedures including the establishment and imposition of temporary zoning regulations restricting development in the O-S Zone within the Rural Tier for a period of time to expire on December 31, 2006. This Ordinance provides for a limited validity period for building permits, creates additional requirements for granting extensions to the validity periods of expired building permits, and establishes interim guidelines for residential development.	ENACTED	Pass	Action details	Not available
CB-041-2006	1	Council Bill	An Ordinance developing new development standards and procedures including the establishment and imposition of temporary zoning regulations restricting development in the O-S Zone within the Rural Tier for a period of time to expire on December 31, 2006. This Ordinance provides for a limited validity period for building permits, creates additional requirements for granting extensions to the validity periods of expired building permits, and establishes interim guidelines for residential development.	PUBLIC HEARING	Pass	Action details	Not available
CB-042-2006	1	Council Bill	A Subdivision Bill temporarily precluding the filing of new applications for preliminary plans of subdivision for properties in the O-S Zone in the Rural Tier until new development standards can be established to implement growth management and preservation policies within the O-S Zone	ENACTED	Pass	Action details	Not available
CB-042-2006	1	Council Bill	A Subdivision Bill temporarily precluding the filing of new applications for preliminary plans of subdivision for properties in the O-S Zone in the Rural Tier until new development standards can be established to implement growth management and preservation policies within the O-S Zone	PUBLIC HEARING	Pass	Action details	Not available
CB-043-2006	1	Council Bill	An Act adding certain classes of work to the Deputy Sheriff’s Association of Prince George’s County, Inc. (Civilian Units) Salary Schedule “Z” and amending the Classification Plan	ENACTED	Pass	Action details	Not available
CB-043-2006	1	Council Bill	An Act adding certain classes of work to the Deputy Sheriff’s Association of Prince George’s County, Inc. (Civilian Units) Salary Schedule “Z” and amending the Classification Plan	PUBLIC HEARING	Pass	Action details	Not available
CB-044-2006	1	Council Bill	An Act amending the Classification Plan by eliminating and adding certain classes of work and establishing a new “Y” Salary Schedule for the International Association of Fire Fighters, AFL-CIO, Local 1619	ENACTED	Pass	Action details	Not available
CB-044-2006	1	Council Bill	An Act amending the Classification Plan by eliminating and adding certain classes of work and establishing a new “Y” Salary Schedule for the International Association of Fire Fighters, AFL-CIO, Local 1619	PUBLIC HEARING	Pass	Action details	Not available
CB-045-2006	1	Council Bill	An Act concerning the International Association of Fire Fighters, AFL-CIO, Local 1619 (Fire Fighters, Paramedics and Emergency Response Technicians) Collective Bargaining Agreement July 1, 2005 through June 30, 2007	ENACTED	Pass	Action details	Not available
CB-045-2006	1	Council Bill	An Act concerning the International Association of Fire Fighters, AFL-CIO, Local 1619 (Fire Fighters, Paramedics and Emergency Response Technicians) Collective Bargaining Agreement July 1, 2005 through June 30, 2007	PUBLIC HEARING	Pass	Action details	Not available
CB-047-2006	3	Council Bill	An Act concerning the establishment of a Purchase of Development Rights Program to permit the acquisition of conservation easements	ENACTED	Pass	Action details	Not available
CB-047-2006	3	Council Bill	An Act concerning the establishment of a Purchase of Development Rights Program to permit the acquisition of conservation easements	PUBLIC HEARING	Pass	Action details	Not available
CB-049-2006	1	Council Bill	An Act concerning Borrowing to finance Capital Projects for Public Works and Transportation Facilities in an amount not to exceed $62,327,000, and providing for the issuance of such bonds subject to referendum of the legal voters of the County	ENACTED	Pass	Action details	Not available
CB-049-2006	1	Council Bill	An Act concerning Borrowing to finance Capital Projects for Public Works and Transportation Facilities in an amount not to exceed $62,327,000, and providing for the issuance of such bonds subject to referendum of the legal voters of the County	PUBLIC HEARING	Pass	Action details	Not available
CB-050-2006	1	Council Bill	An Act concerning borrowing to finance Capital Projects for Library Facilities in an amount not to exceed $11,288,000, and providing for the issuance of such bonds subject to referendum of the legal voters of the County	ENACTED	Pass	Action details	Not available
CB-050-2006	1	Council Bill	An Act concerning borrowing to finance Capital Projects for Library Facilities in an amount not to exceed $11,288,000, and providing for the issuance of such bonds subject to referendum of the legal voters of the County	PUBLIC HEARING	Pass	Action details	Not available
CB-051-2006	1	Council Bill	An Act concerning borrowing to finance Capital Projects for Public Safety Facilities in an amount not to exceed $9,259,000, and providing for the issuance of such bonds subject to referendum of the legal voters of the County	ENACTED	Pass	Action details	Not available
CB-051-2006	1	Council Bill	An Act concerning borrowing to finance Capital Projects for Public Safety Facilities in an amount not to exceed $9,259,000, and providing for the issuance of such bonds subject to referendum of the legal voters of the County	PUBLIC HEARING	Pass	Action details	Not available
CB-052-2006	1	Council Bill	An Act concerning borrowing to finance Capital Projects for County Buildings in an amount not to exceed $15,600,000, and providing for the issuance of such bonds subject to referendum of the legal voters of the County	ENACTED	Pass	Action details	Not available
CB-052-2006	1	Council Bill	An Act concerning borrowing to finance Capital Projects for County Buildings in an amount not to exceed $15,600,000, and providing for the issuance of such bonds subject to referendum of the legal voters of the County	PUBLIC HEARING	Pass	Action details	Not available
CB-053-2006	1	Council Bill	An Act concerning borrowing to finance Capital Projects for Prince George’s Community College in an amount not to exceed $15,499,000, and providing for the issuance of such bonds subject to referendum of the legal voters of the County	ENACTED	Pass	Action details	Not available
CB-053-2006	1	Council Bill	An Act concerning borrowing to finance Capital Projects for Prince George’s Community College in an amount not to exceed $15,499,000, and providing for the issuance of such bonds subject to referendum of the legal voters of the County	PUBLIC HEARING	Pass	Action details	Not available
CB-055-2006	1	Council Bill	An Act authorizing Prince George’s County, Maryland to borrow money in an amount not exceeding $131,602,000 to finance school construction projects	ENACTED	Pass	Action details	Not available
CB-055-2006	1	Council Bill	An Act authorizing Prince George’s County, Maryland to borrow money in an amount not exceeding $131,602,000 to finance school construction projects	PUBLIC HEARING	Pass	Action details	Not available
CB-056-2006	1	Council Bill	An Act concerning the issuance and sale of General Obligation Bonds to finance County and School Capital Projects in an amount not to exceed $239,043,000	ENACTED	Pass	Action details	Not available
CB-056-2006	1	Council Bill	An Act concerning the issuance and sale of General Obligation Bonds to finance County and School Capital Projects in an amount not to exceed $239,043,000	PUBLIC HEARING	Pass	Action details	Not available
CB-057-2006	1	Council Bill	An Act concerning the issuance and sale of General Obligation Stormwater Management Bonds in an amount not to exceed $9,701,000	ENACTED	Pass	Action details	Not available
CB-057-2006	1	Council Bill	An Act concerning the issuance and sale of General Obligation Stormwater Management Bonds in an amount not to exceed $9,701,000	PUBLIC HEARING	Pass	Action details	Not available
CB-058-2006	1	Council Bill	An Act proposing a new Section 607 and amendments to Sections 402, 804, and 806 of the Charter of Prince George’s County to provide a statement of the County to encourage and support local and minority business in the County; to amend the time for Council consideration of the proposed County budget; to provide that the annual budget document contain forecasts of goods and services that would necessitate competitive bidding; and to provide that reports of certain positions in the exempt service be submitted semi-annually.	ENACTED	Pass	Action details	Not available
CB-058-2006	1	Council Bill	An Act proposing a new Section 607 and amendments to Sections 402, 804, and 806 of the Charter of Prince George’s County to provide a statement of the County to encourage and support local and minority business in the County; to amend the time for Council consideration of the proposed County budget; to provide that the annual budget document contain forecasts of goods and services that would necessitate competitive bidding; and to provide that reports of certain positions in the exempt service be submitted semi-annually.	PUBLIC HEARING	Pass	Action details	Not available
CB-059-2006	1	Council Bill	An Act proposing amendments to Sections 317 and 411 of the Charter of Prince George’s Count to amend the prescribed scheduling and notice periods for legislation by the Clerk of the Council; to amend the time for presentation of enacted bills to the County Executive; and to authorize amendments to the County legislative process during an emergency declared by the Governor for matters relating to and responsive to the emergency.	ENACTED	Pass	Action details	Not available
CB-059-2006	1	Council Bill	An Act proposing amendments to Sections 317 and 411 of the Charter of Prince George’s Count to amend the prescribed scheduling and notice periods for legislation by the Clerk of the Council; to amend the time for presentation of enacted bills to the County Executive; and to authorize amendments to the County legislative process during an emergency declared by the Governor for matters relating to and responsive to the emergency.	PUBLIC HEARING	Pass	Action details	Not available
CB-060-2006	1	Council Bill	An Act proposing amendments to Sections 313 of the Charter of Prince George’s County to increase the powers of the County Auditor to perform investigations; and to provide protection to County employees for providing information to the County Auditor during an investigation.	ENACTED	Pass	Action details	Not available
CB-060-2006	1	Council Bill	An Act proposing amendments to Sections 313 of the Charter of Prince George’s County to increase the powers of the County Auditor to perform investigations; and to provide protection to County employees for providing information to the County Auditor during an investigation.	PUBLIC HEARING	Pass	Action details	Not available
CB-061-2006	2	Council Bill	An Act regulating the adult entertainment premises, entertainers, and managers by establishing license requirements and penalties for violators and amending the provisions of the Code to clarify the use of the terms “public place” and “place open to the public.”	ENACTED	Pass	Action details	Not available
CB-067-2006	2	Council Bill	An Act concerning Mobile Food Vending in Urban Areas for the purpose of enhancing Livable Communities by authorizing the sale of certain food items by mobile food vendors and providing a licensing standard and definition for mobile food vendors.	REFERRED	Neither	Action details	Not available
CR-051-2006	1	Resolution	A Resolution to amend the Salary Plan for the International Association of Fire Fighters, AFL-CIO, Local 1619 (Fire Fighters, Paramedics, Emergency Response Technicians and Fire Fighter/Medics), Salary Schedules S, M, R, and Y effective July 1, 2005 through June 30, 2007	ADOPTED	Pass	Action details	Not available
CR-052-2006	1	Resolution	A Resolution amending the Salary Plan for Sheriff Officials, Salary Schedule S-O to reflect wage and benefit modifications effective July 1, 2005 through June 30, 2007	ADOPTED	Pass	Action details	Not available
CR-065-2006	2	Resolution	A Resolution concerning the creation of the Greenbelt Station Special Taxing District and the Greenbelt Station Development District to create a tax increment fund and special fund to finance the construction of parking and other infrastructure facilities associated with the Greenbelt Station project.	REFERRED	Pass	Action details	Not available
CR-069-2006	1	Resolution	A Resolution concerning Public Safety Adequate Public Safety Facilities Test for the purpose of temporarily suspending the staffing requirements of the Adequate Public Safety Facilities Test.	REFERRED	Pass	Action details	Not available
CR-067-2006	1	Resolution	A Resolution amending the Salary Plan for Fire Officials, Salary Schedule F-O, to reflect wage and benefit modifications, effective July 1, 2005 through June 30, 2007	ADOPTED	Pass	Action details	Not available
CR-064-2006	3	Resolution	A Resolution concerning the 2001 Water and Sewer Plan (April 2006 Amendment Cycle) to change the water and sewer category designations within the 2001 Water and Sewer Plan	REFERRED	Pass	Action details	Not available
CR-060-2006	1	Resolution	A Resolution concerning the repeal of all the provisions of CR-78-1991, effective upon the date of adoption of this resolution by the County Council and signature by the Chair of the County Council and the County Executive of this resolution, and requiring that this resolution shall be construed to apply only prospectively and may not be applied or interpreted to have any effect on or application to any County debt issued prior to the effective date of this resolution	ADOPTED	Pass	Action details	Not available
CB-069-2006	3	Council Bill	An Act concerning the issuance and sale of special obligation bonds in an amount not to exceed $190,000,000 to finance the construction of parking facilities and other infrastructure improvements associated with Greenbelt Station Development.	REFERRED	Pass	Action details	Not available
CB-065-2006	1	Council Bill	Executive Order No. 7 - 2006 (Reorganization Proposal) relating to the Department of Environmental Resources and the Department of Public Works & Transportation	APPROVED	Pass	Action details	Not available
CB-064-2006	1	Council Bill	An Ordinance to amend the restriction on growth allocation approval in the Resource Conservation Overlay Zone, to conform the County Chesapeake Bay Critical Area Program to requirements of the Chesapeake Bay Critical Area Commission.	PUBLIC HEARING	Neither	Action details	Not available
CB-064-2006	1	Council Bill	An Ordinance to amend the restriction on growth allocation approval in the Resource Conservation Overlay Zone, to conform the County Chesapeake Bay Critical Area Program to requirements of the Chesapeake Bay Critical Area Commission.	RECOMMITTED	Neither	Action details	Not available
CB-061-2006	2	Council Bill	An Act regulating the adult entertainment premises, entertainers, and managers by establishing license requirements and penalties for violators and amending the provisions of the Code to clarify the use of the terms “public place” and “place open to the public.”	PUBLIC HEARING	Pass	Action details	Not available
CR-068-2006	1	Resolution	A Resolution amending the compensation of the County Executive and Members of the County Council.	ADOPTED	Pass	Action details	Not available
CR-066-2006	1	Resolution	A Resolution concerning the Westphalia Sector Plan and Sectional Map Amendment for the purpose of proposing amendments to the Adopted Westphalia Sector Pan ad Endorsed Sectional Map Amendment defining long-range land use policy and pertinent zoning within the planning area.	ADOPTED	Pass	Action details	Not available
CR-063-2006	1	Resolution	A Resolution concerning the Issuance of Special Obligation Bonds or Other Special Obligations to Refinance the Cost of Infrastructure Improvements Relating to the Special Taxing District Known as the Woodview Village Phase II Subdistrict	REFERRED	Pass	Action details	Not available
CR-059-2006	1	Resolution	A Resolution concerning The Transit District Overlay Zone and Transit District Development Plan for the West Hyattsville Area and Sectional Map Amendment For the purpose of approving amendments to the Transit District Overlay Zone and Transit District Development Plan for the West Hyattsville Area and SMA, as proposed in the SMA Revisory Petition adopted in CR-57-2006.	PUBLIC HEARING	Pass	Action details	Not available
CR-059-2006	1	Resolution	A Resolution concerning The Transit District Overlay Zone and Transit District Development Plan for the West Hyattsville Area and Sectional Map Amendment For the purpose of approving amendments to the Transit District Overlay Zone and Transit District Development Plan for the West Hyattsville Area and SMA, as proposed in the SMA Revisory Petition adopted in CR-57-2006.	ADOPTED	Pass	Action details	Not available
CR-046-2006	1	Resolution	A Resolution to amend Salary Schedule H for the International Association of Fire Fighters, Local 1619, AFL-CIO (Civilians), effective July 1, 2005 through June 30, 2007	ADOPTED	Pass	Action details	Not available
CR-032-2006	4	Resolution	A Resolution declaring certain properties of County-Owned Real Property as surplus, and approving the County Executive’s plan for disposal of such parcels	PUBLIC HEARING	Pass	Action details	Not available
CR-032-2006	4	Resolution	A Resolution declaring certain properties of County-Owned Real Property as surplus, and approving the County Executive’s plan for disposal of such parcels	ADOPTED	Pass	Action details	Not available
CB-068-2006	2	Council Bill	An Ordinance concerning Industrial Zones for the purpose of defining a Commercial Fuel Depot and permitting this use in the I-1 Zone under certain circumstances.	REFERRED	Pass	Action details	Not available

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