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Prince George’s County committee advances resolution pausing current police response-time calculations, adds mitigation-fee amendments
Summary
On July 8 the Prince George’s County Council Committee of the Whole voted to forward CR 80 20 25 with amendments that suspend the current police response-time calculation, require the county executive to develop mitigation-fee guidelines within 15 days, and set payment timing for those fees.
Prince George’s County Council Committee of the Whole on Tuesday voted to forward Resolution CR 80 20 25 with amendments, recommending temporarily suspending the county’s current police response-time calculations and directing the county executive to develop a mitigation-fee schedule to improve police response times.
The committee approved the amended resolution by voice and roll call votes that were recorded as carrying 10 in favor; members moved a favorable recommendation to the full council with amendments. The amendments require the county executive to work with the Prince George’s County Planning Department and the county council to develop best practices and a mitigation-fee schedule within 15 days; they also set timing for fee payment and allow limited fee waivers when recommended by the county executive.
Council staff described the package as a compromise produced after an offline work group met with administration representatives, the police department and union partners. Council member…
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