April 7, 2026 - Council Session

Montgomery County Council · April 7, 2026

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Fair Housing Month proclamation: introductions

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Planning, Housing and Parks (BHP) leaders open a Fair Housing Month proclamation ceremony, introduce nonprofit and agency partners, and emphasize Montgomery County's 1967 open-housing legacy and current enforcement under section 27A of the county code; Director James Bridgers (Dept. of Health & Human Services) and community partners introduce themselves and the county's Fair Housing Justice Act expansions (criminal-record, source-of-income protections) are referenced.

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Montgomery County Council convened April 7, 2026 for proclamations recognizing Fair Housing Month, National Public Health Week and Minority Health Month; heard introductions from housing and public health partners; took final votes on multiple bills (including a native-plant/invasive bamboo restriction and a county minimum wage measure); and received a detailed FY27 operating budget briefing and initial public comment on operating/CIP priorities.

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