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County Council, November 18, 2025

Approved: CB-101-2025 Homeownership Equity Program, 9-0

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How this board votes

The County Council approved 95% of 370 recorded land-use decisions this period. Most frequent dissent: Sydney Harrison (17 of 197 recorded votes).

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What happened

On November 18, 2025, Prince George's County approved CB-101-2025 Homeownership Equity Program (9-0).

The Prince George's County Council unanimously (7-0) enacted CB-97-2025, repealing the county's decades-old pit bull ban and replacing it with a breed-neutral regulatory framework requiring special permits, microchipping, and stricter leash/dangerous-dog rules.

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Prince George's County, MD
Governing body
Final authority
Date
November 18, 2025
Decisions
35 zoning decisions
Outcome
Approved, 9-0

Projects in this meeting (2)

Restricting Quick Service Restaurants with Drive-Through Service

Approved 6-3
4 conditions of approval
Open this project

Reconciling Zoning

Approved 5-6
Open this project

Free sample: decision 1 of 35

Confirmation of Jonathan Butler as Director of Housing and Community Development

Council confirmed Jonathan Butler, recommended by the county executive, as Director of the Department of Housing and Community Development. Butler was favorably recommended out of PHED on 11/06/2025 and confirmed 11-0.

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Key Decisions (35)

Approved

Confirmation of Jonathan Butler as Director of Housing and Community Development

Vote: 11-0Moved by Fisher
Approved

CB-97-2025 Animal Control / Pit Bull Ban Repeal

Vote: 7-05 conditions attachedMoved by Hawkins
Other

CR-141-2025 Universal Design for Housing Implementation Date Extension (introduction)

Vote: 10-0Moved by Ivy
Amended

CB-43-2025 Amending Uses Permitted in CGO Zone

Vote: 6-2-33 conditions attachedMoved by DeNoga
Other

CB-15-2024 Reconciling Zoning Ordinance (Amendment 15 vote)

Vote: 5-6Moved by Harrison
Approved

CB-69-2025 Restricting Quick Service Restaurants with Drive-Through Service

Vote: 6-3-14 conditions attachedMoved by DeNoga
Approved

CB-77-2025 County Use and Occupancy Permits / Municipality Notification

Vote: 10-0Moved by Oriada
Approved

CB-81-2025 Animal Welfare Advisory Committee

Vote: 10-0Moved by Watson
Approved

CB-84-2025 Senior Protections and Door-to-Door Solicitations

Vote: 10-0Moved by Harrison
Approved

CB-87-2025 National Board Certified Teacher Incentive Program Match

Vote: 9-0Moved by Watson
Approved

CB-88-2025 Locally Owned and Operated Business Act

Vote: 9-0Moved by Watson
Approved

CB-89-2025 Year Round Jobs Program for Underserved Youth

Vote: 9-0Moved by Watson
Approved

CB-94-2025 Amendment of Correctional Officers Collective Bargaining Agreement

Vote: 9-0Moved by Watson
Other

CB-92-2025 Flagship Project Overlay Zone Subdivision Regulations (NOT voted)

Approved

CB-98-2025 Supplementary Appropriations

Vote: 10-0-1Moved by Watson
Approved

CB-107-2025 County Personnel (amended)

Vote: 7-2-21 conditions attachedMoved by Oriada
Approved

CB-104-2025 Enforcement and Referral to Board of Ethics (amended)

Vote: 9-0Moved by Fisher
Approved

CB-99-2025 Critical Worker Housing Assistance Program

Vote: 9-0Moved by Hawkins
Approved

CB-100-2025 Enhancement of County Procurement Practices

Vote: 9-0Moved by Watson
Approved

CB-101-2025 Homeownership Equity Program

Vote: 9-0Moved by Oriada
Approved

CB-102-2025 Sick Leave Legal Protections

Vote: 9-0Moved by Watson
Approved

CB-103-2025 Declaring County Rural Property Surplus

Vote: 8-0Moved by Watson
Approved

CR-92-2025 Feasibility Study of County-Owned Grocery Store Pilot

Vote: 10-01 conditions attachedMoved by Watson
Approved

CR-109-2025 Adequate Public Safety Response Time Task Force

Vote: 9-01 conditions attachedMoved by Legay
Approved

CR-110-2025 Support for the Creative Industry

Vote: 9-0
Approved

CR-113-2025 Correctional Officer Salary Schedule Amendment

Vote: 11-0Moved by Watson
Approved

CR-125-2025 Domestic Violence Work Group

Vote: 11-02 conditions attachedMoved by Fisher
Approved

CR-134-2025 Stop Sign Monitoring Systems, Town of Forest Heights

Vote: 9-01 conditions attachedMoved by Watson
Approved

CR-142-2025 Acting Director of Office of Law

Vote: 8-0Moved by Olson
Approved

CR-143-2025 Acting Director of Office of Human Resources Management

Vote: 8-0Moved by Watson
Approved

CR-144-2025 Acting Director of Office of Human Rights

Vote: 8-0Moved by Olson
Approved

CR-145-2025 Acting Director of Office of Central Services

Vote: 8-0Moved by Olson
Approved

CR-140-2025 Civil Rights Monument Commission

Vote: 10-0Moved by Watson
Approved

CR-118-2025 PILOT Agreement for Fort Washington by Vintage

Vote: 10-02 conditions attachedMoved by Watson
Approved

FY26-28 Local Impact Grant Multiyear Spending Plan Letter

Vote: 9-0-1Moved by Watson

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Development Activity (4)

Fort Washington by Vintage

Residential

Sage Ventures CGO property at Lanham-Severn Road and Reienville Road

Residential

Center Park Three office park redevelopment

Commercial

Six Flags flagship site redevelopment

Mixed-Use

Market Signals (6)

Housing Demand

County executive cited over half a billion dollars invested in…

Commercial Demand

Testimony noted more than 49,000 approved-but-unbuilt residential units and nearly…

Sentiment

Multiple residents and business owners testified they refuse to move…

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Agenda results

A RESOLUTION CONCERNING COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS, PRINCE GEORGE’S CORRECTIONAL OFFICERS’… plan amendment

Case CR-113-2025
Approved 11-0
freeApproved 11-0moved by Watson

AN ACT CONCERNING FLAGSHIP PROJECT OVERLAY ZONE for the purpose of regulating the… subdivision

Case CB-092-2025
No vote recorded

AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING USE REGULATIONS - PERMITTED USES - QUICK SERVICE RESTAURANTS WITH… conditional use permit

Case CB-069-2025
No vote recorded

Who spoke

58 distinct speakers; 19 identified names.

All speaker roles: 1 Chair, 1 Clerk, 9 Councilmember, 1 Unknown, 35 Public, 1 Mayor, 2 Witness, 1 Applicant Rep, 4 Staff, 3 Attorney.

Identified name roles: 1 Chair, 9 Councilmember, 1 Mayor, 2 Witness, 1 Applicant Rep, 3 Staff, 2 Attorney.

Speaker sample: Norma Rivera, Applicant Rep.

18 more identified names in Pro: 1 Chair, 9 Councilmember, 1 Mayor, 2 Witness, 3 Staff, 2 Attorney.

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Zoning terms (16)

80 recorded timestamps

  • public hearing (23 timestamps)
  • land use (1 timestamps)
  • variance (1 timestamps)
  • denied (1 timestamps)
  • commercial (7 timestamps)
  • mixed use (4 timestamps)

Decision moments (33)

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