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Council to introduce and vote on $10 million special appropriation to support Montgomery County hospitals

For Immediate Release: Tuesday, March 31, 2020

The Montgomery County Council will introduce and act on the following Special Appropriation on Tuesday, March 31, 2020.

Special Appropriation to the Fiscal Year 2020 Operating Budget - Montgomery County Government: COVID-19 Hospital Response Non-Departmental Account (NDA) - $10,000,000. Source of Funds: General Fund Reserves.

Introduction and action of the special appropriation will take place remotely. The meetings 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 at http://tinyurl.com/z9982v8, Facebook Live (@MontgomeryCountyMdCouncil or @ConcejodelCondadodeMontgomery), or YouTube (@MoCoCouncilMD).

Documents available at www.montgomerycountymd.gov/council or by calling 240-777-7910.

NOTE: During the state of emergency related to COVID-19, the public will not be physically present in the Council Hearing Room. The public can participate in the process by providing their comments either through email at county.council@montgomerycountymd.gov, or U.S. mail. Based on Governor Hogan’s executive order on essential travel, there is no drop-off of hard copy communication. Call 240-777-7803 for additional information.

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Release ID: 20-119
Media Contact: Anne Brown 240-777-7925