LEONARDTOWN, MD – The Commissioners of St. Mary's County (CSMC) began their business meeting with an invocation and the pledge, followed by approval of the consent agenda.
The CSMC then presented proclamations in recognition of National Nurses Week, National Skilled Nursing Care Week, and National Travel and Tourism Week.
For their main agenda item, the CSMC adopted the formal application for the Program Open Space conversion between Great Mills Swimming Pool and the Gymnastics Center properties.
During County Administrator Time, the Commissioners took the following action:
- Reviewed future CSMC meeting agendas.
- Approved the budget amendment increasing the Commissioner's Emergency Reserve account in the amount of $139,374 due to salary savings.
- Approved the budget amendment increasing Highway Division snow removal accounts.
- Approved Resolution 2024-14, supplementing Resolution 2022-20, authorizing the issuance of general obligation bonds of the County by designating additional projects authorized to be financed with the proceeds from the sale of such bonds.
The CSMC then then wrapped the meeting with Commissioner Time.
The CSMC will reconvene today at 1:30 p.m. for a Budget Work Session and again this evening at 6:30 p.m. for a Public Forum. Budget documents, recordings of all budget work sessions, and an online community feedback forum are available at: http://bit.ly/SMCGFY25Budget.
The next CSMC business meeting will be held on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, at 9 a.m., followed by a Budget Work Session (BWS) at 1:30 p.m. Meetings and BWS are held in the CSMC Meeting Room, located on the 1st floor of the Chesapeake Building at 41770 Baldridge Street in Leonardtown. CSMC decisions and related public documents are available on the county government website in BoardDocs. Meetings are open to the public and can be viewed live on St. Mary’s County Government Channel 95 or on-demand at YouTube.com/@StMarysCoGov. Visit stmaryscountymd.gov for more information.
