Town of Forest Heights (Prince George's County) - Urban Renewal Authority for Blight Clearance
Sponsor: C. Anthony Muse (District 26)Committee: FinanceSubject: MunicipalitiesStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 210 (as of Nov 9, 2023)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Granting the Town of Forest Heights in Prince George's County the authority to exercise urban renewal powers in areas zoned for commercial use for blight clearance and redevelopment under Article III, Section 61 of the Maryland Constitution; and authorizing the municipality to levy certain taxes and issue general obligation bonds and revenue bonds to carry out urban renewal powers.
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Testimony (5)
MGA witness listFAV 3FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendmentsUNF 1Unfavorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Muse, C. Anthony | Senator Muse | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Senator Muse, Senator Muselegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Senator Muse, Senator Muselegislator | Individual | Oral |
| UNF | West, Derek | Individual | Position only |
| FWA | Porter, Kelly | City of Seat Pleasant | Oral |
Organizations on record
Senator MuseFAV 1