Montgomery Council

The Montgomery County Council is the legislative branch of County Government.

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Councilmembers Evans, Sayles, Jawando and the full Council presented a proclamation recognizing the Montgomery County and Potomac Valley sections of the National Council of Negro Women for their work elevating communities through meaningful service and collaboration.

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The Education and Culture (EC) Committee meets today, July 16 at 1:30 p.m. to receive an update on the Arts and Humanities Council of Montgomery County Cultural Plan. More: https://t.co/zKCiZygb4B

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The Council presented a proclamation recognizing Maryland Delegate Pamela E. Queen and her exemplary service not only to the residents of District 14, but to residents across Montgomery County.

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Council Pres. Fani-González, VP Balcombe and Councilmember Sayles announced a path forward on data center legislation today. The Council President shares details, including data center measures the Council will review next week, in her latest newsletter.
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Councilmembers Luedtke and Katz presented a proclamation honoring the life of Mattie J.T. Stepanek, a humanitarian, author and motivational speaker who left a legacy of peace, purpose and play. The Council recognized July 14 as Mattie Stepanek Peace Day in Montgomery County.

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The Council's Planning, Housing and Parks Committee presented a proclamation for National Park and Recreation Month, celebrating the combined efforts of @MontgomeryParks and @MoCoRec to provide year-round programs, services and unique experiences for all residents.

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National Weather Service issues Heat Advisory for Montgomery County from 11 am to 8 pm Wed., 7/15. Heat index values will exceed 105 degrees. Do not leave pets or children unattended in a vehicle for any length of time. More details: https://t.co/4H1hk4zhNH #MdWx

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☀️ A dangerous heat wave is expected through Friday, with heat index values up to 106°.

Stay hydrated, limit time outdoors, check on neighbors and older adults, and never leave children or pets in a vehicle.

Learn more: https://t.co/q1TlDuWK1r

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Council President Natali Fani-González issued a statement on the fatal shootings of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston, Texas, and Joan Sebastian Guerrero in Biddeford, Maine, by ICE agents. Read the full statement: https://t.co/rfzjKHTX7I

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The Council will meet tomorrow, July 14, at 10 a.m. to interview Planning Board candidates and hold multiple public hearings. More: https://t.co/ePABzZ8z3b

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The Transportation and Environment (TE) Committee will meet on Monday, July 13 at 1:30 p.m. to review a resolution to approve amendments to the Comprehensive Water Supply and Sewerage Systems Plan: Water and Sewer Category Change Requests. More: https://t.co/GMuZAUl7Ma

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The Planning, Housing and Parks (PHP) Committee will meet on Monday, July 13 at 1:30 p.m. to review ZTA 26-08, Nonconforming Use–Reinstatement, ZTA 26-05, Expedited Approval Plan-Job Creation Project, and the Planning Department Community Trends Report. https://t.co/GMuZAUl7Ma

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The ECON Committee will meet on Monday, July 13 at 9:30 a.m. to review 4th quarter economic indicators for 2025 & legislation to repeal the sunset date for the SBIR and STTR Matching Grant Program, allowing the program to continue permanently (Bill 22-26). https://t.co/tT3uOJlF9R

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Heavy rain & flooded roads are possible later today. Turn around, don't drown. Don't put rescuers' lives at risk, too.
Es posible que veamos lluvias intensas y inundaciones en las carreteras hoy. Dé la vuelta, no se ahogue. No ponga en peligro la vida de sus rescatistas.

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📻 No te pierdas el programa En Sintonía con el Concejo por Radio América hoy a las 2 p.m. para conocer las últimas actualizaciones del condado y las noticias de la comunidad.
✅ Tema de hoy: Medidas de prevención de inundaciones.
📰 Más detalles: https://t.co/hoZB1Tuc1v

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📻 Tune in to En Sintonía con el Concejo today at 2 p.m. on Radio America for the latest county updates and community news.
✅ This week's featured topics: Flood Preparedness and Summer Recreation.
📰 Learn more: https://t.co/P8Ew3Gz1K7

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📢 Montgomery County has launched a new online portal to help track ICE activity in the community.

The site also includes Know Your Rights information, County protections and immigrant support resources.

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Summer is in full swing, but the Council is keeping busy with a packed agenda. The Council will take up data centers, economic development, the future of waste disposal & more. Check out the latest newsletter from Council Pres. Fani-González for more! https://t.co/YusI6RXgFn

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The Maryland Insurance Administration is offering free help with insurance-related questions. Join a free Zoom information session tomorrow, July 9, at 12:30 p.m., to learn about available resources and assistance.

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The GO Committee will meet Thursday, July 9 at 9:30 a.m. to review a proposed bill to create a tax credit for properties owned by Habitat for Humanity (Bill 15-26) and a bill to implement negotiated changes to the County’s retirement system (Bill 21-26). https://t.co/Guyy8kYoes