County Council, December 29, 2025
Approves Appointment of Wala Blige to at-large County Council seat, 9-0
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 held a special meeting to fill the at-large council seat vacated by former council member Calvin Hawkins (resignation effective December 22, 2025).
- Jurisdiction
- Prince George's County, MD
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- December 29, 2025
- Decisions
- 1 zoning decision
- Outcome
- Approved, 9-0
Free sample: decision 1 of 1
Appointment of Wala Blige to at-large County Council seat
The Council appointed sitting District 6 council member Wala Blige (Begay) to fill the at-large county council vacancy created by the resignation of former council member Calvin Hawkins. Motion to nominate made by council member Burrows.
Meeting Summary
The Prince George's County Council held a special meeting to fill the at-large council seat vacated by former council member Calvin Hawkins (resignation effective December 22, 2025).
Key Decisions (1)
Appointment of Wala Blige to at-large County Council seat
Market Signals (5)
Commercial Demand
Multiple applicants cited significant opposition (over 20,000 residents) to a…
Commercial Demand
An applicant proposed a 'Medical Innovative District' concept combining smaller…
Housing Demand
Applicants noted the county is actively working on accessory dwelling…
Who Spoke (34)
On the record: the chair, a councilmember, a staff member, and 28 applicants.
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