For Immediate Release: Friday, October 4, 2024
ROCKVILLE, Md., Oct. 4, 2024—On Monday, Oct. 7 at 11:30 a.m., Montgomery County Council President Andrew Friedson will hold a media availability to discuss various Council matters.
Council President Friedson will preview Tuesday’s Council meeting, when the Council will conduct a public hearing and vote to approve a $2 million supplemental appropriation for Montgomery County Public Schools for vaping detection and prevention. The revenue source is state funding from the legal settlement against e-cigarette manufacturer Juul.
Friedson will also highlight committee work focused on public safety issues including traffic enforcement.
The Council President’s media availability will be held via Zoom and is for members of the news media. The public can view the media availability on the Council’s Facebook page (@MontgomeryCountyMdCouncil).
Members of the news media must RSVP before 10 a.m. on October 7 to Lucia Jimenez at [email protected] to receive the Zoom login information.
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Release ID: 24-358