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 a proclamation in recognition of Constitution Week.
The Commissioners then received an update on the 77th Annual St. Mary’s County Fair from the St. Mary’s County Fair Association and presented a commendation to Fair Association President, John Richards for his 50 years of service on the Board.
During County Administrator Time, the Commissioners took the following action:
- Reviewed future CSMC meeting agendas.
- Approved the Newtowne Players’ request for an annual nonprofit performing arts theater beer and wine license.
- Approved the Payment in Lieu of Taxes Agreement with Cedar Lane Senior Living Community, LLC.
- Received a presentation on the State of Agriculture in St. Mary’s County.
- Approved the fiscal year (FY) 2026 Waterway Improvement Fund Grant Application.
- Received an update on the county’s broadband infrastructure.
- Approved the Memorandum of Understanding for Piney Point Elementary School’s HVAC Systemic Renovation.
- Approved the FY2026 - FY2031 State Capital Improvements Program to be submitted to the Interagency Commission on School Construction.
The County Attorney’s Office then presented the 2025 Legislative Proposals to the CSMC.
The Commissioners wrapped their business meeting with Commissioner Time.
The next CSMC business meeting will be held on Tuesday, September 24, 2024, at 9 a.m. in the CSMC Meeting Room (1st floor, Chesapeake Building, 41770 Baldridge Street in Leonardtown). CSMC decisions and related documents are available on the SMCG website in BoardDocs. Meetings are open to the public and can be viewed live on TV Channel 95 or on-demand via www.YouTube.com/@StMarysCoGov.
Visit www.stmaryscountymd.gov for more information.
