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Emergency Legislation
CB58-2025 - Introduced by: Deb Jung
Short Title: Emergency Act – Prohibition and Fines for For-Profit Parties or Entertainment on Residential Property
Title: AN ACT adding a provision to Title 8, Subtitle 9 of the Howard County Code prohibiting parties or entertainment for profit; establishing the penalty for violation of the prohibition against parties or entertainment for profit at a residential property; declaring that this Act is an Emergency Bill necessary to meet an immediate emergency affecting public health, safety or welfare; and generally related to forprofit parties or entertainment.
My Vote: Yes
Status: Passed as amended
Appointments
CR117-2025 - Introduced by The Chairperson at the request of the County Executive
Short Title: Appointment – Ira R. Greenstein – Pension Oversight Commission
Title: A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Ira R. Greenstein to the Pension Oversight Commission
Status: Tabled
CR118-2025 - Introduced by The Chairperson at the request of the County Executive
Short Title: Appointment – Mark Lovelace – Police Accountability Board
Title: A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Mark Lovelace to the Police Accountability Board
Status: Tabled
CR119-2025 - Introduced by The Chairperson at the request of the County Executive
Short Title: Appointment – Mia Teekan Swen – Recreation and Parks Board
Title: A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Mia Teekan Swen to the Recreation and Parks Board
Status: Tabled
CR120-2025 - Introduced by The Chairperson at the request of the County Executive
Short Title: Appointing - Keshava Dasarathy – Board to Promote Self-Sufficiency
Title: A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Keshava Dasarathy to the Board to Promote Self-Sufficiency
Status: Tabled
CR121-2025 - Introduced by The Chairperson at the request of the County Executive
Short Title: Appointing- Patrick Fromal - Economic Development Authority Board of Directors
Title: A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Patrick Fromal to the Board of Directors of the Economic Development Authority
Status: Tabled
CR122-2025 - Introduced by Liz Walsh
Short Title: Appointment – Meagan Braganca - Citizens’ Election Fund Commission
Title: A RESOLUTION appointing Meagan Braganca to the Citizens’ Election Fund Commission
Status: Tabled
CR123-2025 - Introduced by Christiana Rigby
Short Title: Appointment – Matt Dellinger - Citizens’ Election Fund Commission
Title: A RESOLUTION appointing Matt Dellinger to the Citizens’ Election Fund Commission
Status: Tabled
CR124-2025 - Introduced by David Yungmann
Short Title: Appointment – Steven H. Wilson - Citizens’ Election Fund Commission
Title: A RESOLUTION appointing Steven H. Wilson to the Citizens’ Election Fund Commission
Status: Tabled
CR125-2025 - Introduced by The Chairperson at the request of the County Executive
Short Title: Appointment - Ellen Flynn Giles – Compensation Review Commission
Title: A RESOLUTION appointing Ellen Flynn Giles to the Compensation Review Commission; providing that the Commission shall recommend the compensation and allowances of the County Council to be elected in November 2026 by Resolution not later than December 21, 2025; providing that the Commission shall make a recommendation concerning compensation and allowances of the County Executive to be elected in November 2026; and providing that the Commission shall terminate on April 30, 2026
Status: Tabled
CR126-2025 - Introduced by The Chairperson at the request of the County Executive
Short Title: Appointment – Valarie Montague – Compensation Review Commission
Title: A RESOLUTION appointing Valarie Montague to the Compensation Review Commission; providing that the Commission shall recommend the compensation and allowances of the County Council to be elected in November 2026 by Resolution not later than December 21, 2025; providing that the Commission shall make a recommendation concerning compensation and allowances of the County Executive to be elected in November 2026; and providing that the Commission shall terminate on April 30, 2026
Status: Tabled
CR127-2025 - Introduced by Opel Jones
Short Title: Appointment – Kia Payne – Compensation Review Commission
Title: A RESOLUTION appointing Kia Payne to the Compensation Review Commission; providing that the Commission shall recommend the compensation and allowances of the County Council to be elected in November 2026 by Resolution not later than December 21, 2025; providing that the Commission shall make a recommendation concerning compensation and allowances of the County Executive to be elected in November 2026; and providing that the Commission shall terminate on April 30, 2026
Status: Tabled
CR128-2025 - Introduced by Christiana Rigby
Short Title: Appointment – Rashida George – Compensation Review Commission
Title: A RESOLUTION appointing Rashida George to the Compensation Review Commission; providing that the Commission shall recommend the compensation and allowances of the County Council to be elected in November 2026 by Resolution not later than December 21, 2025; providing that the Commission shall make a recommendation concerning compensation and allowances of the County Executive to be elected in November 2026; and providing that the Commission shall terminate on April 30, 2026
Status: Tabled
CR129-2025 - Introduced by Deb Jung
Short Title: Appointment – Ginnie Gick – Compensation Review Commission
Title: A RESOLUTION appointing Ginnie Gick to the Compensation Review Commission; providing that the Commission shall recommend the compensation and allowances of the County Council to be elected in November 2026 by Resolution not later than December 21, 2025; providing that the Commission shall make a recommendation concerning compensation and allowances of the County Executive to be elected in November 2026; and providing that the Commission shall terminate on April 30, 2026
Status: Tabled
CR130-2025 - Introduced by David Yungmann
Short Title: Appointment – Scott Houghton – Compensation Review Commission
Title: A RESOLUTION appointing Scott Houghton to the Compensation Review Commission; providing that the Commission shall recommend the compensation and allowances of the County Council to be elected in November 2026 by Resolution not later than December 21, 2025; providing that the Commission shall make a recommendation concerning compensation and allowances of the County Executive to be elected in November 2026; and providing that the Commission shall terminate on April 30, 2026
Status: Tabled
CR144-2025 - Introduced by Liz Walsh
Short Title: Appointment – Marisa McCurdy – Board of Appeals
A RESOLUTION appointing Marisa C. McCurdy to the Board of Appeals of Howard County, Maryland to fill the term ending December 31, 2026
Status: Tabled
Reappointments
CR131-2025 - Introduced by The Chairperson at the request of the County Executive
Short Title: Reappointment – Walter L. Davis – Housing and Community Development Board
Title: A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Walter L. Davis to the Housing and Community Development Board
Status: Tabled
CR132-2025 - Introduced by The Chairperson at the request of the County Executive
Short Title: Reappointment – Phillip Dodge – Board of Library Trustees
Title: A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Phillip Dodge to the Board of Library Trustees
Status: Tabled
CR133-2025 - Introduced by The Chairperson at the request of the County Executive
Short Title: Reappointment – Kelly L. Smith – Board of Library Trustees
Title: A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Kelly L. Smith to the Board of Library Trustees
Status: Tabled
CR134-2025 - Introduced by The Chairperson at the request of the County Executive
Short Title: Reappointment – Andrea LeWinter – Economic Development Authority Board of Directors Title: A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Andrea LeWinter to the Board of Directors of the Economic Development Authority
Status: Tabled
CR135-2025 - Introduced by The Chairperson at the request of the County Executive
Short Title: Reappointment – Kimberly T. Davis – Environmental Sustainability Board
Title: A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Kimberly T. Davis to the Environmental Sustainability Board
Status: Tabled
CR136-2025 - Introduced by The Chairperson at the request of the County Executive
Short Title: Reappointment – Lawrence R. Liebesman - Environmental Sustainability Board
Title: A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Lawrence R. Liebesman to the Environmental Sustainability Board
Status: Tabled
CR137-2025 - Introduced by The Chairperson at the request of the County Executive
Short Title: Reappointment – Kim Pezza - Environmental Sustainability Board
Title: A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Kim Pezza to the Environmental Sustainability Board
Status: Tabled
CR138-2025 - Introduced by The Chairperson at the request of the County Executive
Short Title: Reappointment – Greta E. Swanson, J.D. - Environmental Sustainability Board
Title: A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Greta E. Swanson, J.D. to the Environmental Sustainability Board
Status: Tabled
CR139-2025 - Introduced by Opel Jones Short Title: Reappointment – Douglas R. Miller - Citizens’ Election Fund Commission
Title: A RESOLUTION reappointing Douglas R. Miller to the Citizens’ Election Fund Commission
Status: Tabled
CR140-2025 - Introduced by Deb Jung Short Title: Reappointment- Nadine Bernard - Citizens’ Election Fund Commission
Title: A RESOLUTION reappointing Nadine Bernard to the Citizens’ Election Fund Commission
Status: Tabled
Financial
CB53-2025 - Introduced by The Chairperson at the request of the County Executive
Short Title: Multi-year Installment Purchase Agreement – 66.7 acres – the west side of Long Corner Road, Woodbine – Purchase price $2,307,900 – owned by Jeffrey Harrison and Sue Harrison
Title: AN ACT approving and providing for a multi-year Installment Purchase Agreement by Howard County, Maryland to acquire development rights in approximately 66.7 acres of agricultural land located on the west side of Long Corner Road, Woodbine, Howard County, Maryland, from Jeffrey and Sue Harrison, or any other owner thereof for a maximum purchase price of $2,307,900 or, if less in acreage, not more than $34,600 per acre or portion thereof, rounded to the next highest $100, plus interest on the deferred portion of such purchase price; providing that the County's obligation to pay such purchase price and interest on the deferred portion of such purchase price shall be a full faith and credit general obligation of the County; providing for the levying of taxes for such payments; authorizing the County Executive to modify such Agreement; and providing for and determining various matters in connection therewith expires – 09/15/2025; extended – 10/20/2025; extended twice – 11/24/2025
My Vote: Yes
Status: Passed
CR141-2025 - Introduced by The Chairperson at the request of the County Executive
Short Title: Amendment - Board of Education Fiscal Year 2026 Operating Budget - $22,646,686
Title: A RESOLUTION amending the Fiscal Year 2026 Howard County Board of Education Operating Budget, as adopted by Council Resolution No. 92-2025, to add a total of $22,646,686, which includes $9,850,766 to the Howard County Public School System General Fund and $12,795,920 to the School System’s restricted funds; and generally relating to the Board of Education Budget for Fiscal Year 2026
My Vote: Yes
Status: Passed as amended
General
CR142-2025 - Introduced by The Chairperson at the request of the County Executive
Short Title: Adopting - Howard County Consolidated Plan for Federal Fiscal Years 2025- 2029 - Federal Fiscal Year 2025 Action Plan Community Development Block Grant and Home Investment Partnerships Program (HOME) Consolidated Plan Schedule
Title: A RESOLUTION adopting the Howard County Consolidated Plan for Federal Fiscal Years 2025- 2029 for housing including the Federal Fiscal Year 2025 Action Plan Community Development Block Grant and Home Investment Partnerships Program (HOME) Consolidated Plan Schedule, and granting delegated authority to the Director of Housing and Community Development to sign as the certifying officer for housing and community development plans and activities with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
My Vote: Yes
Status: passed as amended
CR143-2025 - Introduced by The Chairperson at the request of the County Executive
Short Title: Approving – Solid Waste Management Plan
Title: A RESOLUTION approving a comprehensive revision of the Solid Waste Management Plan as required by State Law
Status: Tabled
CB54-2025 - Introduced by Christiana Rigby
Short Title: Building Excise Tax - New Construction – Definition
Title: AN ACT amends the Howard County Code to amend the definition of new construction as it relates to the building excise tax; and generally relating to the building excise tax expires – 09/15/2025; extended – 10/20/2025; extended twice – 11/24/2025
My Vote: Yes
Status: Passed
CB55-2025 (ZRA 213) - Introduced by Liz Walsh
Short Title: ZRA 213 - Age Restricted Adult Housing in Planned Employment Center (PEC) zoning district and Moderate-Income Housing Unit requirements
Title: AN ACT amending the Howard County Zoning Regulations to allow Age Restricted Adult Housing as a permitted use in the Planned Employment Center (PEC) zoning district, with additional requirements; amending the Moderate-Income Housing Unit (MIHU) requirements for Age-Restricted Units in the R-SI, POR, CCT, CEF and PSC zoning districts to require at least 5% Low-Income Housing Units (LIHU) or Disability Income Housing Units (DIHU); and generally related to MIHUs expires – 09/15/2025; extended – 10/20/2025; extended twice – 11/24/2025
My Vote: Yes
Status: Passed as amended
CB57-2025 - Introduced by David Yungmann at the request of the Board of Appeals
Short Title: Adoption – Updated Rules of Procedure for the Howard County Board of Appeals
Title: AN ACT repealing and re-enacting Subtitle 2 “Rules of Procedure of the Board of Appeals” of Title 2 “Administrative Procedure” of the Howard County Code to revise the Rules of Procedure of the Board of Appeals; and generally relating to the Rules of Procedure expires – 09/15/2025; extended – 10/20/2025; extended twice – 11/24/2025
My Vote: Yes
Status: Removed from the table, extended, and tabled
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