County Council, July 21, 2026
Approves Second reading CB 47-2026 - off-street parking for elderly/disabled apartment housing
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 meeting was largely legislative and procedural, with no site-specific rezoning votes. The Council unanimously adopted CR 76-2026 (approving the Central Avenue Blue Line Corridor Sector Plan), CR 77-2026 (the accompanying Sectional Map Amendment/…
- Jurisdiction
- Prince George's County, MD
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- July 21, 2026
- Decisions
- 24 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved
Projects in this meeting (2)
Each is its own project; some span multiple hearingsSecond reading CB 70-2026 - use regulations for places of worship
Approved 3-0Central Avenue Blue Line Sectional
Approved 8-0Free sample: decision 1 of 24
Consent agenda adoption (including first reading CB 75-2026, CR 72/73/74-2026)
Adopted consent agenda including first reading of CB 75-2026 (quiet and clean landscaping equipment), CR 72-2026 (stop sign monitoring for town of Edmonston), CR 73-2026 (fee schedule for Permanent Rent Stabilization Program), and CR 74-2026 (National Harbor Extraordinary Development District). Vote 9-0.
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
The Prince George's County Council meeting was largely legislative and procedural, with no site-specific rezoning votes. The Council unanimously adopted CR 76-2026 (approving the Central Avenue Blue Line Corridor Sector Plan), CR 77-2026 (the accompanying Sectional Map Amendment/…
Key Decisions (24)
Consent agenda adoption (including first reading CB 75-2026, CR 72/73/74-2026)
Joint letter to Maryland Dept of Planning re: Priority Funding Area amendments
PGCPS FY2026 Finance Review and Transfer Request Number 3
PGCPS FY2027 operating budget reconciliation
Housing Authority Commissioners compensation structure (Resolution 14422)
Second reading CB 47-2026 - off-street parking for elderly/disabled apartment housing
Second reading CB 67-2026 - consolidated permitting fees
Second reading CB 70-2026 - use regulations for places of worship
Second reading CB 73-2026 - sign height standards in industrial employment zones
CB 41-2026 - Clean Corridors and Rapid Response Act
CB 42-2026 - Clean Communities Transparency Dashboard Act
CB 43-2026 - Vacant Property Maintenance and Abatement Act
CB 44-2026 - Illegal Signage Enforcement Act
CB 45-2026 - See It, Snap It, Get Paid Act
Vacant real property tax rate act
CB 50-2026 - Destination Prince George's (hotel/motel tax)
CB 60-2026 - Procurement Refinement Act
CB 62-2026 - Prevailing hours and wage rates on public works
CB 66-2026 - Supplementary appropriations ($20M to PGCPS)
CB 68-2026 - Supplementary appropriations (transfer within general fund)
CR 75-2026 - Historic Site designation of Western House Harry's Market
CR 76-2026 - Central Avenue Blue Line Corridor Sector Plan approval
CR 77-2026 - Central Avenue Blue Line Sectional Map Amendment (SMA)
CR 78-2026 - Portstown Plan public facilities and transportation elements
Development Activity (1)
Duckett Town Road Corridor winery and resort
Commercial
Market Signals (4)
Commercial Demand
A 41-acre winery/resort with a boutique hotel and 1,000-person banquet…
Infrastructure
The Central Avenue Blue Line Corridor Sector Plan and accompanying…
Sentiment
The Council enacted a broad vacant-property and beautification enforcement package…
Housing Demand
CB 47-2026 doubles required off-street parking for elderly/disabled apartment housing…
Who Spoke (18)
On the record: the chair, 6 councilmembers, a staff member, and 5 members of the public.
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