APPOINTMENTS
Introduced by: The Chairperson at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Lawrence Lewis III to the Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Commission.
My Vote: Yes
Status: Approved
Introduced by: The Chairperson at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Lou Hutt to the Pension Oversight Commission.
My Vote: Yes
Status: Approved
Introduced by: The Chairperson at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Wendell McKay to the Howard County
Local Children’s Board.
My Vote: Yes
Status: Approved
Introduced by: The Chairperson at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Dr. Orlando Wright to the Local Behavioral Health Advisory Board.
My Vote: Yes
Status: Approved
Introduced by: The Chairperson at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Lanlan Xu to the Howard County Local Children’s Board
My Vote: Yes
Status: Approved
Introduced by: The Chairperson at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Syed Ahmad to the Board of Electrical Examiners.
My Vote: Yes
Status: Approved
FINANCIAL
Introduced by: Chairperson at the request of the County Executive
AN ACT transferring a total of $54,652,000 from C0214, Category Contingency Fund, to capital project C0364, New Cultural Center, for Fiscal Year 2021.
Tabled
Introduced by: Chairperson at the request of the County Executive
AN ACT reestablishing a tax credit against the County tax imposed on certain commercial or industrial real property located adjacent to Route 1 that is renovated, upgraded, or rehabilitated, under certain conditions; establishing the amount, terms, conditions, and duration of the credit; providing for an application procedure and administration of the credit; establishing a sunset provision; and generally relating to property tax credits.
My Vote: Yes
Status: Passed
Introduced by: Chairperson at the request of the County Executive
AN ACT pursuant to Section 612 of the Howard County Charter and Section 4.201A of the Howard County Code, approving the execution by Howard County, Maryland of one or more installment purchase agreements to finance the acquisition of land for a new elementary school in the Turf Valley neighborhood of Ellicott City, Maryland and the payment of any related costs in the aggregate maximum amount of $6,000,000.
My Vote: Yes
Status: Passed as Amended
GENERAL
Introduced by: Chairperson at the request of the County Executive
AN ACT adopting the 2020 National Electrical Code as the Electrical Code for Howard County; regulating the design, construction, alteration, improvement or modification to electrical equipment; adopting certain local amendments to the Electrical Code; making certain technical corrections; and generally relating to the electrical code in Howard County.
My Vote: Yes
Status: Passed as Amended
Introduced by: Chairperson at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION pursuant to Title 5, Subtitle 3 of the Education Article of the Annotated Code of Maryland, approving the Howard County Board of Education’s Capital Budget Request for Fiscal Year 2022 and Capital Improvement Program Request for Fiscal Years 2023-2027 for the purpose of submission to the Interagency Commission on School Construction.
My Vote: Yes
Status: Passed as Amended
Introduced by: Chairperson Deb Jung
Co-sponsored by: Council Members Liz Walsh and David Yungmann
AN ACT requiring the County Executive to submit fiscal analyses for specified legislative items; specifying when a fiscal analysis must be submitted; and generally relating to the enactment of legislation.
My Vote: Yes
Status: Passed
Introduced by: Council Member Liz Walsh
AN ACT amending the Howard County Code to remove the Adequate Public Facilities Ordinance’s exemption for Conditionally Exempt Residential Subdivision Plans; and generally relating to Adequate Public Facilities Ordinance Exemptions.
My Vote: No
Status: Failed
Introduced by: Council Member David Yungmann
Co-sponsored by: Chairperson Deb Jung
AN ACT amending the Howard County Code to replace the recommendation requirement with an analysis requirement for the Department of Planning and Zoning’s Technical Staff Reports; and generally relating to Technical Staff Reports.
My Vote: Yes
Status: Passed as Amended
Introduced by: The Chair at the request of John P. McDaniel
AN ACT amending the Howard County Zoning Regulations to allow the merger of adjoining preservation parcels under specific conditions; and generally relating to preservation parcels.
My Vote: Yes
Status: Passed
Emergency Legislation:
CR175-2020
Introduced by: Chairperson at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION calling the County Council of Howard County, Maryland into legislative session on a specified date.
My Vote: Yes
Status: Passed
Veto Override:
Introduced by: Council Member Liz Walsh
AN ACT prohibiting the Howard County Department of Corrections from accepting into its custody persons detained by federal immigration law enforcement agencies and housing those persons as they await disposition of exclusively immigration-related proceedings.
My Vote: No
Status: Failed