County Council, May 12, 2026
Approves CR 41-2026 Central Avenue Blue Line/Silver Line Sector Plan Public Facilities and Transportation Element, 10-0
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
The Prince George's County Council conducted primarily regulatory and administrative business, with the most notable land-use action being adoption of CR 38-2026, a one-year moratorium on convenience store growth in Council District 7 (amended to add tobacco shops, e-cigarette sh…
- Jurisdiction
- Prince George's County, MD
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- May 12, 2026
- Decisions
- 11 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, 10-0
Free sample: decision 1 of 11
CR 38-2026 Amendment (Draft 2, Amendment 1)
Amendment to the temporary moratorium resolution adding tobacco shop, electronic cigarette shop or retail tobacco business, and food or beverage store (as defined in zoning ordinance) to the moratorium scope, plus definitions. Passed 10-0.
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Meeting Summary
The Prince George's County Council conducted primarily regulatory and administrative business, with the most notable land-use action being adoption of CR 38-2026, a one-year moratorium on convenience store growth in Council District 7 (amended to add tobacco shops, e-cigarette sh…
Key Decisions (11)
CR 38-2026 Amendment (Draft 2, Amendment 1)
CR 38-2026 Temporary Moratorium on Convenience Store Growth in District 7
Briefing: Tobacco/Convenience Store Enforcement Action Plan
CB 26-2026 Locally Owned and Operated Business Assistance
CB 27-2026 Fine Dining Incentive Act of 2026
CB 28-2026 Local Diverse Supplier Prime Contractor Program
CB 29-2026 Dine-In Restaurant Permitting Incentive Act of 2026
CR 22-2026 FY2027 Annual Action Plan for Housing and Community Development
FY26-28 Local Impact Grant Multi-Year Spending Plan Letter
CR 41-2026 Central Avenue Blue Line/Silver Line Sector Plan Public Facilities and Transportation Element
WSSC/M-NCPPC/WSTC FY2027 Budget Recommendations Letter
Market Signals (4)
Commercial Demand
County is actively incentivizing sit-down and fine-dining restaurants through reduced…
Commercial Demand
A one-year moratorium on convenience stores and tobacco/e-cigarette/food-beverage retail in…
Infrastructure
WSSC water/sewer rates set to rise 3% for FY2027 with…
Infrastructure
The Central Avenue Blue Line/Silver Line sector plan and sectional…
Who Spoke (20)
On the record: the chair, 5 councilmembers, 3 staff members, an attorney, and 4 members of the public.
Agenda scorecard
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