County Council - Regular Meeting

Legislative Session – October 5, 2026

Monthly Meeting – October 13, 2026

Joint Meeting with Board of Education – October 13, 2026

Special Meeting – October 14, 2026

Legislative Public Hearing – October 19, 2026

Legislative Work Session – October 22, 2026

Introduced by The Chairperson at the request of the County Executive

Short Title: Appointment – Danyell Diggs – Multimodal Transportation Board Title: A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Danyell Diggs to the Multimodal Transportation Board

Introduced by The Chairperson at the request of the County Executive

Short Title: Appointment – Rev. C. Paige Getty – Interfaith Advisory Commission Title: A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Reverend C. Paige Getty to the Interfaith Advisory Commission

Introduced by The Chairperson at the request of the County Executive

Short Title: Appointment– Divine David Jimeto Alachebe - Opioid Restitution Fund Commission Title: A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Divine David Jimeto Alachebe to the Opioid Restitution Fund Commission

Introduced by The Chairperson at the request of the County Executive

Short Title: Appointment – Elizabeth W. Ndungu– Commission on Disabilities Title: A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Elizabeth W. Ndungu to the Commission on Disabilities

Introduced by The Chairperson at the request of the County Executive

Short Title: Appointment – Jamie L. Ferguson, Ph.D. – Cemetery Preservation Advisory Board Title: A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Jamie L. Ferguson, Ph.D., to the Cemetery Preservation Advisory Board

Introduced by The Chairperson at the request of the County Executive

Short Title: Appointment – Deacon Allen R. Greene – Cemetery Preservation Advisory Board Title: A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Deacon Allen R. Greene to the Cemetery Preservation Advisory Board

Introduced by The Chairperson at the request of the County Executive

Short Title: Appointment – Kathryn Adkins Walker Robinson – Cemetery Preservation Advisory Board Title: A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Kathryn Adkins Walker Robinson to the Cemetery Preservation Advisory Board

Introduced by The Chairperson at the request of the County Executive

Short Title: Appointment – Saphronia “Sophie” Lang-Bradford – Commission for Veterans and Military Families Title: A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Saphronia “Sophie” Lang-Bradford to the Howard County Commission for Veterans and Military Families

Introduced by The Chairperson at the request of the County Executive

Short Title: Appointment – Rita Kristine Bernardo – Multimodal Transportation Board Title: A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Rita Kristine Bernardo to the Multimodal Transportation Board

Introduced by The Chairperson at the request of the County Executive

Short Title: Appointment – Kari Andresen – Multimodal Transportation Board Title: A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Kari Andresen to the Multimodal Transportation Board

Introduced by The Chairperson at the request of the County Executive

Short Title: Appointment– Rachael MacMurray - Adult-Use Cannabis Advisory Panel Title: A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Rachael MacMurray to the Adult-Use Cannabis Advisory Panel

Introduced by The Chairperson at the request of the County Executive

Short Title: Appointment– Saraniya Tharmarajah, PhD - Adult-Use Cannabis Advisory Panel Title: A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Saraniya Tharmarajah, PhD, to the Adult-Use Cannabis Advisory Panel

Introduced by The Chairperson at the request of the County Executive

Short Title: Appointment– Quinton Askew - Adult-Use Cannabis Advisory Panel Title: A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Quinton Askew to the Adult-Use Cannabis Advisory Panel

Introduced by The Chairperson at the request of the County Executive

Short Title: Appointment - Francesca Valencia- LGBTQIA+ Commission Title: A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Francesca Valencia to the LGBTQIA+ Commission

Introduced by The Chairperson at the request of the County Executive

Short Title: Appointment - Marina Lambrinou, Ph.D- LGBTQIA+ Commission Title: A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Marina Lambrinou, Ph.D, to the LGBTQIA+ Commission

Introduced by The Chairperson at the request of the County Executive

Short Title: Appointment - Gemma Holgate - LGBTQIA+ Commission Title: A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Gemma Holgate to the LGBTQIA+ Commission

Introduced by The Chairperson at the request of the County Executive

Short Title: Appointment – Jeminetu Usman – Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Commission Title: A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Jeminetu Usman to the Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Commission

Introduced by The Chairperson at the request of the County Executive

Short Title: Appointment- Margaret Melikian – Historic Preservation Commission Title: A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Margaret Melikian to the Historic Preservation Commission

Introduced by The Chairperson at the request of the County Executive

Short Title: Appointment – Jonathan ("Jon") Shin– SMART Data Center