It’s Tuesday, April 19, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County.
1.Montgomery County Council: Councilmember will meet at 9 a.m. to review legislation creating a police accountability board, legislation expanding environmental benchmarking and establishing building energy performance standards and appropriations to provide wellness centers in all MCPS high schools.
The Council Meets on Tuesday, April 19 at 9 a.m. to Review Bills Creating a Police Accountability Board, Expanding Environmental Benchmarking & Establishing Building Energy Performance Standards & Funding for Wellness Centers in All MCPS High Schools đź“° https://t.co/TG0O1tsRGA pic.twitter.com/1H5eUvRI44
— Montgomery Council (@MoCoCouncilMD) April 18, 2022
To see the agenda click here.
Council and committee meetings are streamed live on the Council’s web page via YouTube and on Facebook Live and can be watched on County Cable Montgomery on Xfinity/RCN 6 HD 996/1056, Fios 30, and on the CCM live stream.
2. Public Hearings: Montgomery County Operating Budget for FY 2023.Â
This week residents can share their views on the Montgomery County Operating Budget for FY 2023 at the @MoCoCouncilMD‘s public hearings on April 19, 20, and 21. Learn more ➡️ https://t.co/Yp0D8bb9Nr. pic.twitter.com/NY3H6ZJxaU
— Montgomery County MD (@MontgomeryCoMD) April 17, 2022
The public hearings will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 19, and Wednesday, April 20, and at 7 p.m. on April 19, 20 and Thursday, April 21.
More information here.Â
3. Montgomery Planning: Virtual event at 6:00 p.m. Montgomery Planning will be holding an online presentation to the community for the Fairland and Briggs Chaney Master Plan update.
Join this virtual community event on April 19 about the Fairland and Briggs Chaney Master Plan! You will hear about the current state of the plan area. You will also have an opportunity to ask the Planning team questions: https://t.co/KdgR4gyTzY pic.twitter.com/mdwsCEMnZp
— Montgomery Planning (@montgomeryplans) April 14, 2022
More information here.Â
4. Josiah Henson Museum and Park: The museum turns one this week.
Happy birthday, Josiah Henson Museum and Park!
The facility turns one, and it's celebrating Saturday, April 23, 10 am to 4 pm, with light refreshments and one-dollar admission.
Visit and join the fun!: https://t.co/aPiXCqOzAA. pic.twitter.com/OlEOPHC9IK
— Montgomery Parks (@MontgomeryParks) April 19, 2022
5. MCPL: Free virtual author talks. Today Eman Quotah, from 6-7 p.m. Quotah will discuss her novel “Bride of the Sea.”
Registration information here.
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