Legislation

New legislation is considered by the County Council at the regularly scheduled bi-monthly Council Meetings. The public is encouraged to attend all meetings of the Council and sign up ahead of time to testify on general matters or on specific legislation during public hearings. Council Meetings begin at 7:00 p.m.

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December 10, 2024 at 9:00 a.m.  | Virtual

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Current Legislation

The bills and resolutions listed below are scheduled for consideration by the County Council on the indicated meeting date.  You can filter the list by status/type by selecting a value and clicking "Apply". 

Status
Type
Bill or Resolution
Documents
Bill No. 75-24: AN ORDINANCE concerning: Boards, Commissions, and Similar Bodies – Subdivision and Development – Zoning – Development – Mixed Use Districts

Introduced by Ms. Pickard, Chair (by request of the County Executive)

Status
Amended
Hearing
Documents
Bill 75-24
Fiscal Note 75-24
Legislative Summary Bill 75-24
Bill No. 91-24: AN ORDINANCE concerning: Zoning – Requirements for Conditional Uses – Home Occupations

Introduced by Ms. Fiedler

Status
Amended
Hearing
Documents
Bill 91-24
Fiscal Note 91-24
Bill No. 93-24: AN ORDINANCE concerning: Planning and Development – Master Plan for Water Supply and Sewerage Systems

Introduced by Ms. Pickard, Chair (by request of the County Executive)

Status
Pending
Hearing
Documents
Bill 93-24
Fiscal Note 93-24
Bill 93-24 Legislative and Fiscal Summary
Bill No. 94-24: AN ORDINANCE concerning: Boards, Commissions, and Similar Bodies – Finance, Taxation, and Budget – Agriculture Commission

Introduced by Ms. Pickard, Chair and Ms. Leadbetter (by request of the County Executive)

Status
Pending
Hearing
Documents
Bill 94-24
Fiscal Note 94-24
94-24 Legislative and Fiscal Summary
Executive Order 54
Bill No. 95-24: AN ORDINANCE concerning: Public Ethics – Conflicts of Interest –County Council

Introduced by Mr. Volke

Status
Pending
Hearing
Documents
Bill 95-24
Bill No. 96-24: AN ORDINANCE concerning: Subdivision and Development –Site Development – Pre-built Short-term Buildings

Introduced by Mr. Volke

Status
Pending
Hearing
Documents
Bill 96-24
Bill No. 97-24: AN ORDINANCE concerning: Zoning – Requirements for Conditional Uses – School Bus Facilities

Introduced by Mr. Volke

Status
Pending
Hearing
Documents
Bill 97-24
Resolution 49-24: Approving the application to the United States Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, for a grant under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program federal FY 2024 Local Solicitation, and recognizing the County Executive’s authority to act in connection with the grant

Introduced by Ms. Pickard, Chair (by request of the County Executive)

Status
Pending
Hearing
Documents
Res 49-24
Fiscal Note 49-24
Res 49-24 Legislative and Fiscal Summary
Resolution No. 51-24: RESOLUTION approving the private disposition of certain improved, County-owned property known as a portion of Magothy Bridge Road, adjacent to the Earleigh Heights Volunteer Fire Company, in Severna Park, Maryland

Introduced by Ms. Pickard, Chair (by request of the County Executive)

Status
Pending
Hearing
Documents
Resolution 51-24 Proposed with Exhibits
Resolution 51-24 Fiscal Note
Resolution 51-24 Legislative Brief