Prince George's County Council - Meeting of County Council on 10/20/2020 at 10:00 AM

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Meeting Name:

County Council

Agenda status:

Final

Meeting date/time:

10/20/2020 10:00 AM

Minutes status:

Final

Meeting location:

(VIRTUAL MEETING)

Published agenda:

Agenda

Published minutes:

Minutes

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Meeting Items (26)

Reference No.	Ver.	Type	Title	Action	Result	Action Details	Video
MIN 10132020	1	Minutes	County Council Minutes dated October 13, 2020.	approved		Action details	Video
CR-103-2020	1	Resolution	A RESOLUTION CONCERNING LOANS TO CYBRARY, INC. (CYBRARY) FROM THE MARYLAND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE FUND (MEDAF) AND PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY (THE COUNTY) for the purpose of endorsing a loan not to exceed seven hundred and fifty thousand dollars ($750,000) to Cybrary from the Maryland Department of Commerce MEDAF program, which, in conjunction with the conditional loan from the County’s Economic Development Incentive Fund (EDI Fund) not to exceed two hundred and fifty thousand dollars ($250,000), will be used for eligible project costs associated with supporting the retention and relocation of Cybrary to Riverdale, MD and capital expenditures.	introduced and referred		Action details	Video
LTR 10202020a	1	Agenda Letter	Proposed joint letter Mr. Gregory I. Slater, Secretary, Maryland Department of Transportation, regarding 495/I-270 Managed Lanes Study Draft Environmental Impact Statement (“DEIS”)	referred		Action details	Video
LTR 10202020b	1	Agenda Letter	Proposed joint signature letter to Mr.Gregory Slater, Secretary, Maryland Department of Transportation regarding 2021 Priority Projects List for the FY 2021-2026 State Consolidated Transportation Program (CTP).	referred		Action details	Video
CB-034-2020	1	Council Bill	AN ACT CONCERNING LANGUAGE ACCESS FOR PUBLIC SERVICES for the purpose of amending Language Access division of the County Code to define the Language Access Contact, adjust the language threshold, define enforcement and penalties, and expanding the agencies affected.	introduced		Action details	Video
CB-053-2020	2	Council Bill	AN ACT CONCERNING LANDLORD-TENANT CODE AIR CONDITIONING for the purpose of providing that the Landlord-Tenant Code require that any air conditioning equipment provided by a landlord shall be properly installed, connected and maintained; providing that air conditioning equipment shall be able to generate temperatures at a certain level; providing for enforcement; and generally relating to air conditioning equipment provided by the landlord.	amended (1)	Pass	Action details	Video
CB-053-2020	2	Council Bill	AN ACT CONCERNING LANDLORD-TENANT CODE AIR CONDITIONING for the purpose of providing that the Landlord-Tenant Code require that any air conditioning equipment provided by a landlord shall be properly installed, connected and maintained; providing that air conditioning equipment shall be able to generate temperatures at a certain level; providing for enforcement; and generally relating to air conditioning equipment provided by the landlord.	introduced		Action details	Video
CB-055-2020	1	Council Bill	AN ACT CONCERNING QUALIFIED DATA CENTERS - PERSONAL PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTION for the purpose of establishing a personal property tax exemption on the personal property of a Qualified Data Center; defining certain terms; providing for certain amounts of personal property tax exemptions under certain conditions; requiring a certain notice; and generally relating to personal property tax exemptions on qualified data centers.	introduced		Action details	Video
CB-056-2020	2	Council Bill	AN ACT CONCERNING THE BUILDING CODE OF PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY for the purpose of updating the provisions of the Building Code of Prince George’s County (the “County”) to conform to the 2018 editions of the International Building Code, the International Mechanical Code, the International Energy Conservation Code and the International Residential Code for One- and Two-Family Dwellings.	introduced		Action details	Not available
CB-062-2020	1	Council Bill	AN ACT CONCERNING THE ISSUANCE AND SALE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION AND STORMWATER MANAGEMENT BONDS for the purpose of authorizing and empowering Prince George's County, Maryland to issue and sell an amount not to exceed Four Hundred Seventy-Three million, Nine Hundred Eighty-Four thousand dollars ($473,984,000) in aggregate principal amount of general obligation and 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 improvement of certain capital projects and capital projects 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 Annotated Code Environment Article	introduced		Action details	Video
CB-071-2020	1	Council Bill	AN ACT CONCERNING HEALTHY CHILDREN’S MEALS AND BEVERAGES for the purpose of providing legislative intent and findings; defining children’s meal at a food service facility; defining a food service facility; defining covered establishments; defining default beverages; defining independent food service facilities; establishing nutrition requirements for children’s meals; establishing default beverages for children’s meals; providing for certain qualifications, enforcement and penalties as it generally relates to healthy children’s meals and beverages.	amended (1)	Pass	Action details	Video
CB-071-2020	1	Council Bill	AN ACT CONCERNING HEALTHY CHILDREN’S MEALS AND BEVERAGES for the purpose of providing legislative intent and findings; defining children’s meal at a food service facility; defining a food service facility; defining covered establishments; defining default beverages; defining independent food service facilities; establishing nutrition requirements for children’s meals; establishing default beverages for children’s meals; providing for certain qualifications, enforcement and penalties as it generally relates to healthy children’s meals and beverages.	introduced		Action details	Video
CB-075-2020	1	Council Bill	AN ACT CONCERNING GROCERY STORE REAL PROPERTY TAX CREDIT FOCUS AREA for the purpose of modifying the definition of a Grocery Store Focus Area and making Healthy Food Priority Areas eligible for the Grocery Store Real Property Tax Credit.	introduced		Action details	Video
CB-076-2020	1	Council Bill	AN ACT CONCERNING STORMWATER MANAGEMENT - WASTEWATER PROTECTION AND RESTORATION PROGRAM REVENUE OBLIGATIONS - MARYLAND WATER QUALITY FINANCING ADMINISTRATION LOANS for the purpose of authorizing and empowering Prince George’s County, Maryland (the “County”) to borrow money and incur indebtedness in an aggregate principal amount not exceeding One Hundred Million Dollars ($100,000,000) (the “Loan”) under one or more loan agreements (each, a “Loan Agreement”) to be executed and delivered by the County and the Maryland Water Quality Financing Administration (“MWQFA”) to be evidenced and secured by one or more revenue notes or other obligations (each, a “Note”) in an aggregate principal amount equal to the amount of the Loan under the Loan Agreements and to borrow money and incur indebtedness in order to refund or refinance the Loan and the Notes and any other indebtedness authorized hereby in a maximum principal amount not to exceed one hundred fifty percent (150%) of the aggregate principal amount of the indebtedness refunded or refinanced (collectively, the “Obligations”), pursuant	introduced		Action details	Video
CB-077-2020	1	Council Bill	AN ACT CONCERNING PROMPT PAYMENT PROCUREMENT STANDARD for the purpose of strengthening the prompt payment standards for the delivery of goods or services in public procurement with Prince George’s County.	introduced		Action details	Video
CB-081-2020	2	Council Bill	AN ACT CONCERNING PROPERTY STANDARDS ENFORCEMENT ON NONRESIDENTIAL PROPERTY IN PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY for the purpose of increasing the authority of the Administrative Hearing Unit of the Department of Permitting, Inspections, and Enforcement (DPIE) to enforce property standards and maintenance violations on nonresidential property in Prince George’s County.	introduced		Action details	Video
CB-082-2020	1	Council Bill	AN ACT CONCERNING PROPERTY TAX CREDIT for the purpose of authorizing the partial property tax credit for residential real property located in an area adversely impacted by the Brown Station Road Sanitary Landfill.	introduced		Action details	Video
CB-086-2020	1	Council Bill	AN ACT CONCERNING SPECIAL FOOD SERVICE FACILITIES - FOOD HALLS for the purpose of establishing a business license for Special Food Service Facilities - Food Halls.			Action details	Video
CR-087-2020	1	Resolution	A RESOLUTION CONCERNING THE 2018 WATER AND SEWER PLAN (JUNE 2020 CYCLE OF AMENDMENTS) for the purpose of changing the water and sewer category designations of properties within the 2018 Water and Sewer Plan.	adopted	Pass	Action details	Video
CR-100-2020	1	Resolution	A RESOLUTION CONCERNING CONTRACT APPROVALS for the purpose of approving a multi-year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to clearly allocate the County’s and Prince George’s County Public Schools’ (PGCPS) roles, rights and responsibilities with respect to funding and oversight for the PGCPS Public-Private Partnership for the design, construction, financing and maintenance of County Public Schools (Project).	new draft substituted	Pass	Action details	Video
CR-100-2020	1	Resolution	A RESOLUTION CONCERNING CONTRACT APPROVALS for the purpose of approving a multi-year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to clearly allocate the County’s and Prince George’s County Public Schools’ (PGCPS) roles, rights and responsibilities with respect to funding and oversight for the PGCPS Public-Private Partnership for the design, construction, financing and maintenance of County Public Schools (Project).	adopted	Pass	Action details	Video
BR 10202020b	1	Briefing	POLICE REFORM TASK FORCE / BODY-CAMERA STATUS Hector Velez, Interim Chief of Police (unable to attend) Judge Maureen Lamasney Police Reform Work Group Co-Chair Delegate Alonzo Washington Police Reform Work Group Co-Chair	Briefing held		Action details	Video
BR 10202020c	1	Briefing	PRINCE GEORGE'S FORWARD TASK FORCE REPORT Dr. Charlene Dukes Former President of Prince George’s Community College Co-Chair of the Prince George’s Forward Task Force Mr. David Velazquez President and CEO, Pepco Holdings Co-Chair of the Prince George’s Forward Task Force	Briefing held		Action details	Video
CB-086-2020	1	Council Bill	AN ACT CONCERNING SPECIAL FOOD SERVICE FACILITIES - FOOD HALLS for the purpose of establishing a business license for Special Food Service Facilities - Food Halls.	amended (1)	Pass	Action details	Video
CB-086-2020	1	Council Bill	AN ACT CONCERNING SPECIAL FOOD SERVICE FACILITIES - FOOD HALLS for the purpose of establishing a business license for Special Food Service Facilities - Food Halls.	introduced		Action details	Video
CB-078-2020	1	Council Bill	AN ACT CONCERNING LIMITING THE AMOUNT OF A RENT INCREASE THAT MAY BE ASSESSED AFTER THE ADOPTION OF CB-16- 2020, WHICH PROHIBITED CERTAIN ACTS DURING THE COVID-19 PUBLIC HEALTH CRISIS for the purpose of amending the Landlord-Tenant Code to limit a landlord’s ability to increase rent for certain tenants above a certain amount; providing that existing obligations or contract rights may not be impaired by this Act; and generally relating to rent increases.	introduced		Action details	Video

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