Discover the latest updates and key developments in local government activities across the District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia, and beyond in our weekly comprehensive report. From legislative meetings to policy reviews, budget discussions, and educational initiatives, this update provides a concise overview of essential matters shaping the future of these regions.
Whether you're a concerned citizen, policymaker, or simply interested in staying informed about local governance, this report offers valuable insights into the decisions and actions that impact your community. Dive into the details of government agendas and stay up-to-date on the critical issues that shape the fabric of these diverse and dynamic localities.
See a complete list of meetings below.
District of Columbia
DC Council
The DC Council will not have a Legislative Meeting this week.
DC State Board of Education
The DC State Board of Education will have a public meeting on Wednesday at 5:30 pm.
Maryland
Maryland General Assembly:
The Maryland House of Delegates and the Maryland Senate are in session.
Follow this link to follow the bills from the Prince George's County House Delegation for the 2024 legislative session and this link to follow bills from the Montgomery County House Delegation.
___
Charles County
Board of Charles County Commissioners
The Board of Charles County Commissioners will not have a public session this week. They will be back in session next week.
Charles County Board of Education
The Charles County Board of Education will not have a public session this week.
___
Montgomery County
Montgomery County Council
The Montgomery County Council will hold its regular meeting tomorrow at 9:30 am. The agenda includes updates on the fiscal situation, legislation on property tax credits (Bill 45-23), firearms sales (Bill 36-23), and food security, and action items on appropriations, rent stabilization, and menstrual products in public restrooms (Bill 42-23). The Council will also sit as the Board of Health to hold a public hearing on Bill 42-23, which requires menstrual products in public restrooms. The Consent Calendar includes items on the Office of Legislative Oversight reports, emergency operations plan, budget amendments, and appointments
Montgomery County Board of Education
The Montgomery County Board of Education will not hold a business meeting this week.
____
Prince George's County
Prince George's County Council
The Prince George's County Council will meet at 3:00 pm today. During the meeting, they will discuss a proposed letter to county officials regarding the Council's appointment of an Integrity and Compliance Officer for the school system, as required by state law. They will also discuss a proposal initiating a minor amendment to the 1989 Master Plan and Sectional Map for the Langley Park-College Park-Greenbelt area. This update aims to modernize development patterns for residential and commercial areas, aligning with Plan Prince George's 2035 and recent zoning changes. A concurrent Sectional Map Amendment for part of Planning Area 6 is also proposed.
Prince George's County Board of Education
The Prince George's County Board of Education will not have a full Board meeting this week. However, tomorrow at 5:00 pm, the Board will have its Operations, Budget, and Fiscal Affairs Committee Meeting.
Virginia
Virginia General Assembly:
The Virginia House of Delegates and the Virginia Senate are in session.
___
Alexandria City
Alexandria City Council:
The Alexandria City Council will not hold a legislative meeting this week.
Alexandria City Board of Education
The Alexandria County Board will have a full Board meeting Thursday at 6:30 pm. This week's agenda has various discussions and reports. Key highlights included VIP awards, student reports, financial updates, contract approvals for school projects, personnel actions, policy updates, and committee reports.
___
Arlington County
Arlington County Board
The Arlington County Board will not hold a public session this week.
Arlington County School Board
The Arlington County School Board will not meet this week.
___
Fairfax County
Fairfax County Board of Supervisors
The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors will be on a retreat today and will have another joint retreat tomorrow with the Fairfax School Board.
Fairfax County School Board
The Fairfax County School Board will not hold a public meeting this week but will have a Capital Improvement Program (CIP) hearing this Thursday at 6 pm.
CLPA will provide continual updates throughout the week on any new development here on our site, on Twitter: @LocalPolicyCTR, and on Facebook @localpolicycenter.
Comments