County Council, March 31, 2026
Votes on CB-17-2026 Use and Occupancy Permit Fees / Quality of Life Improvement Fund, 9-1
How this board votes
The County Council approved 96% of 273 recorded land-use decisions this period. Most frequent dissent: Sydney Harrison (13 of 160 recorded votes).
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See the full board record, member by memberWhat happened
This Prince George's County Council meeting (legislative day 10, March 31, 2026) was dominated by first/second readings of childcare-related bills, a general obligation bond authorization, and a fiscal briefing on the county's 2025 credit downgrade; it contained no zoning or spec…
- Jurisdiction
- Prince George's County, MD
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- March 31, 2026
- Decisions
- 9 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Voted, 9-1
Free sample: decision 1 of 9
CB-4-2026 General Obligation and Stormwater Bonds - Amendment One
Second reading for introduction of CB-4-2026 authorizing Prince George's County to issue and sell up to $751,371,000 in general obligation bonds and $152,452,000 in stormwater management bonds (up to ~$930 million total) to fund FY2026 capital and stormwater projects. Amendment one adopted 9-0; item stands introduced. Government operations and fiscal policy committee had voted favorable 3-0.
The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.
Meeting Summary
This Prince George's County Council meeting (legislative day 10, March 31, 2026) was dominated by first/second readings of childcare-related bills, a general obligation bond authorization, and a fiscal briefing on the county's 2025 credit downgrade; it contained no zoning or spec…
Key Decisions (9)
CB-4-2026 General Obligation and Stormwater Bonds - Amendment One
CB-12-2026 Motor Vehicle Takeover and Unlawful Speed Contest
CB-14-2026 Childcare Expansion and Quality Improvement Act
CB-15-2026 Childcare Building Blocks Act
CB-16-2026 Early Start Child Care Scholarship Program
CB-17-2026 Use and Occupancy Permit Fees / Quality of Life Improvement Fund
CB-18-2026 Childcare Consumer Contract Protection Act
CR-11-2026 Investigation of Public Utility Rate Increases
Briefing on debt service, reserves, liquidity, and county credit rating
Market Signals (5)
Infrastructure
The county's utility rate increases were serious enough that the…
Sentiment
Moody's downgraded Prince George's County from AAA to AA+ in…
Housing Demand
Officials noted a ~$30 million drop in property tax, transfer…
Who Spoke (17)
On the record: the chair, 6 councilmembers, 2 staff members, and a member of the public.
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