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Votes at a glance: Prince George’s County District Council actions on Oct. 21, 2025

October 21, 2025 | Prince George's County, Maryland


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Votes at a glance: Prince George’s County District Council actions on Oct. 21, 2025
The Prince George’s County Council (sitting as the District Council) conducted a series of land-use and procedural motions on Oct. 21, 2025. Below are the agenda items that received formal motions and recorded votes during the session; items that were deferred or withdrawn are noted.

Votes and procedural outcomes

- Approval of District Council minutes (dated Oct. 6, 2025): Approved (motion carried 7-0).

- CSP-23002, Signature Club East (northeast quadrant of Berry Road & Manning Road East; up to 300 multifamily units and ~12,600 sq ft commercial): Full remand to the Planning Board for rehearing on all exceptions — Motion by Councilman Harrison; second by Councilmember Watson; carried 9-0. (See separate article for details.)

- ERR0012025, Hoffen Brothers Towing Inc. (7808 Sandy Spring Road, Laurel): Council review granted — motion to review carried 9-0.

- ZMA2024-003 (RST New Carrollton RST Development LLC, 7591 Annapolis Road): Item deferred at applicant/council request (no final vote recorded on merits).

- DSP-22001 (McDonald’s, Agar Road): Applicant filed to withdraw the DSP; council motioned to refer staff to prepare an order in accordance with the applicant’s withdrawal — carried 9-0.

- SE-22002 (Senior/retirement community at 8215 Springfield Road): Motion to refer matter to staff to prepare a zoning ordinance of approval with conditions in accordance with the Zoning Hearing Examiner’s recommendations — carried 9-0.

- DET-2023-013 (Largo Park detailed site plan, Lot 6): Motion to waive the council’s election to review (i.e., do not exercise review) — carried 9-0.

- MJD-2024-004 (Major departure request at Largo Park — curb cut standards): Motion to waive the council’s election to review — carried 9-0.

- DSP-22017 (Herman Apartments / Community Housing Initiative, Agar Road): Motion to waive the council’s election to review — carried 9-0.

- DDS-24003 (Departure from parking size standards for Herman Apartments / DSP-22017): Motion to waive the council’s election to review — carried 9-0.

- Adjournment: Motion carried; meeting adjourned.

Context and next steps

Most items on the Oct. 21 agenda were handled through routine motions granting review, waiving review, accepting withdrawals, or referring matters to staff. The single substantive contested item that generated extended argument and a formal remand was CSP-23002 (Signature Club East); that matter will return to the Planning Board for a rehearing and a new resolution addressing the exceptions identified in written filings and oral argument. Other items that were waived or reviewed will follow the standard staff or Planning Board implementation steps noted in the respective files.

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