For Immediate Release: Friday, February 2, 2024
The County Council will hold public hearings to receive testimony on new items introduced to the Council as follows:
Feb. 13, 2024 at 1:30 p.m.
Deadline to sign up to speak is Feb. 12 at 2 p.m.
- Supplemental Appropriation #24-38 to the FY24 Operating Budget, Montgomery County Government, Department of Transportation, Accelerating Innovative Mobility Challenge Grant, $581,165 (Source of Funds: Federal Grant: Accelerating Innovative Mobility (AIM) Challenge, $468,820; and Mass Transit Fund Undesignated Reserves, $112,345)
- Amendments to the FY23-28 Capital Improvement Program and Supplemental Appropriation #24-54 to the FY24 Capital Budget, Montgomery County Government, Department of Transportation, Bethesda Parking Security Camera Surveillance System (No. 502409), $2,008,000 (Source of Funds: Current Revenue: General Fund)
- Amendment to the FY23-28 Capital Improvements Program and Supplemental Appropriation #24-57 to the FY24 Capital Budget, Montgomery County Government, Department of Transportation, Wheaton Parking Security Camera Surveillance System (No. 502411), $339,000 (Source of Funds: Current Revenue: General Fund)
- Amendment to the FY23-28 Capital Improvements Program and Supplemental Appropriation #24-58 to the FY24 Capital Budget, Montgomery County Government, Department of Transportation, Silver Spring Parking Security Camera Surveillance System (No. 502410), $2,418,000 (Source of Funds: Current Revenue: General Fund)
- Amendment to the FY23-28 Capital Improvements Program and Supplemental Appropriation #24-59 to the FY24 Capital Budget, Montgomery County Government, Department of Transportation Ride On Bus Fleet (No. 500821), $46,024,000 (Source of Funds: Current Revenue Mass Transit: $42,024,000; Federal Aid: $3,200,000; State Aid: 800,000)
- Supplemental Appropriation #24-56 to the FY24 Capital Budget, Montgomery County Government, Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service HVAC/Replacement: Fire Stations (P458756), $397,000 (Source of Funds: General Obligation Bonds)
- 2024-2030 Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service Master Plan
- Declaration of No Further Need - Disposition of a Portion of Liberty Mill Road (located in Germantown, Maryland) to Kingsview Station Joint Venture
- Amendment to the FY23-28 Capital Improvements Program and Supplemental Appropriation #24-53 to the FY24 Capital Budget, Montgomery County Government, Department of Public Libraries Clarksburg Library, (No. P710500), $6,830,000 (Source of Funds: General Obligation Bonds)
March 5, 2024 at 1:30 p.m.
Deadline to sign up to speak is March 4 at 2 p.m.
- Amendments to the Comprehensive Water Supply and Sewerage Systems Plan: Water and Sewer Category Change Requests
A full list of upcoming public hearings is available on the Council Calendar. Review the public hearing frequently asked questions for additional information.
To testify in-person or remotely during a live public hearing at the Council Office Building, residents need to preregister on the Council's web page. Residents may also choose to provide pre-recorded testimony in written, audio or video formats or submit testimony by mail.
Send testimony by mail to County Council, 100 Maryland Ave., Rockville, MD 20850; or residents may sign up to testify remotely by phone (call 240-777-7803 for information). To express an opinion call 240-777-7900.
The Council meeting schedule may change from time to time. View the current Council and Committee agendas, Council staff reports and additional information on items scheduled for Council review on the Council website.
Public hearings will be televised live by County Cable Montgomery (CCM) on Xfinity channels 6 and 996, RCN channels 6 and 1056; and FiOS channel 30. Also available live via streaming through the Council website, Facebook Live (@MontgomeryCountyMdCouncil or @ConcejodelCondadodeMontgomery), or YouTube (@MoCoCouncilMD).
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