The Prince George’s County Council will hold its 2012 Annual Retreat on Monday, January 9^th through Tuesday, January 10^th, at the Admiral Fell Inn, 888 South Broadway, in Baltimore, Maryland.  During the two-day retreat, Council Members and staff will discuss a variety of important legislative and public policy issues to include economic development and job creation; access to affordable, quality healthcare and the role of the Council as the Board of Health; legislative processes; and Council technology and transparency initiatives. 

WHO:               Prince George’s County Council

WHAT:             Prince George’s County Council Annual Retreat – Legislative Year 2012

WHEN:             Monday, January 9, 2012
                        10:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

                         Tuesday, January 10, 2012
                         9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

 WHERE:           Admiral Fell Inn
                        888 South Broadway
                        Baltimore, Maryland 21201

RETREAT AGENDA

Monday, January 9, 2012

10:00 – 10:30                          Breakfast and Welcome

10:30 – 12:30                          Council Basics

 12:30 -1:30                              Economic Development Incentive Fund Status

 1:30 – 2:30                              Working Lunch - Streamlining the Permit Process – An Update

 2:30 – 3:45                              Strategies for Federal Leasing

 3:45 – 4:00                              Break

 4:00 – 4:30                              Health Care System Status – Memorandum of Understanding  

 4:00 – 6:00                              General Assembly

 6:30                                         Dinner

 Tuesday, January 10, 2012

9:00 – 9:30                              Breakfast

 9:30 – 10:15                            Roles and Responsibilities of the Board of Health

 10:15 – 11:15                          Economic Development Toolbox

 11:15 – 12:00                          Accountability, Compliance and Integrity Advisory (ACI) Status Report

 12:00 – 1:00                            Lunch

 1:00 – 2:00                              Economic Development Analysis

 2:00 – 3:15                              Communications

 3:15 – 3:30                              Long Range Calendar Discussion and Update of Administrative Processes

 3:30 – 4:00                              Wrap Up and Next Steps

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All legislative powers of Prince George’s County are vested in the County Council.  The County Council sits as the District Council on zoning and land use policy, and as the Board of Health to govern and guide health policy.  The County Council meets as a legislative body on Tuesdays in the Council Hearing Room on the first floor of the County Administration Building in Upper Marlboro.  For more information on the Prince George’s County Council, please visit www.princegeorgescountymd.gov