For Immediate Release: Friday, March 17, 2023
On Monday, March 20 at 1:30 p.m., Montgomery County Council President Evan Glass will hold a media availability to discuss the Council’s review of the Recommended Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2024 and the FY23-28 Capital Improvements Program. The operating budget, which was submitted to the Council by County Executive Elrich on March 15, totals $6.8 billion and includes a proposed 10 percent property tax increase to fund Montgomery County Public Schools.
Glass will also provide an overview of Council matters, including the Transportation and Environment Committee’s Monday morning briefing about the Purple Line project and other legislative items that will be discussed during Tuesday’s Council meeting.
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 12 p.m. on March 20 to Lucia Jimenez at Lucia.Jimenez@montgomerycountymd.gov to receive the Zoom login information.
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Release ID: 23-095