It’s Monday, March 31. Here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check today’s weather forecast here.
1. Council President Briefing: Council President Kate Stewart will hold a media briefing at 11:30 a.m. to discuss legislative matters, including:
- Bill 3-25, which would expand eligibility for the County supplement to the State of Maryland Homeowners’ Tax Credit.
- Bill 6-25, which would extend the Office of Consumer Protection’s authority to investigate landlord-tenant issues, including potential unfair or deceptive trade practices.
Watch live on the Council’s Facebook page.
2. Council Committee Meeting: The Planning, Housing and Parks committee meets at 1:30 p.m. to review Zoning Text Amendment 25-02 on Workfoce Housing. Find the agenda and details here. Watch live on the Council’s YouTube channel below.
3. Municipal Monday:
- Gaithersburg: Tonight’s Mayor & Council work session (7:30 p.m.) is canceled. The next meeting is Monday, April 7, at 7:30 p.m.
- Rockville: No meeting today. The next regular session is Monday, April 7, at 5:30 p.m. View the agenda here.
4. Capital Budget Community Meeting: County Executive Marc Elrich will host the first of six public meetings on the Fiscal Year 2027 Capital Improvements Program (CIP) budget. Tonight’s meeting: Wharton Community Recreation Center (11701 Georgia Ave., Wheaton) Time: 7 p.m.
The CIP funds long-term projects like school construction, recreation centers, and transportation improvements—separate from the operating budget, which covers yearly expenses.
5. Strathmore Elementary Celebrates Reading: Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) officials visited Strathmore Elementary School to discuss the power of reading and read to third through fifth graders.
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