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203 South Fourth Street
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Oakland, MD 21550
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July 8, 2019 Board of Garrett County Commissioners Public Meeting Summary

Last Updated on Jul 17, 2019 at 11:52am | Communications Office
The Board of Garrett County Commissioners held its recent public meeting at the Deer Park Town Hall on Monday, July 8, 2019 at 6:30 p.m. Paul Edwards served as Chairman. The following items were discussed:
 
  • Public, Administrative, and Executive Meeting Minutes were approved
  • Representatives from the Friends of Deep Creek Lake and the Deep Creek Lake Property Owner’s Association were present to receive a proclamation announcing July 2019 as Garrett County Lakes Appreciation Month by the Garrett County Government and the Maryland Lakes Appreciation Proclamation by Governor Hogan’s office
  • Friends of Deep Creek Lake were recognized for earning the North American Lake Management Society Leadership and Service Award
  • Board Appointments were made: one (1) member to the Garrett County Law Enforcement Personnel Retirement Board and one (1) member to the Garrett County Health Planning Council
  • Garrett County Purchasing Department awarded a bid for custodial cleaning & paper products
  • The Maryland Environmental Services Intergovernmental Agreement for Utility Service was approved
  • Resolution 2019 – 5: Hotel Rental Tax Rate – Accommodation Tax was approved; rate increase to 8%
  • Public comments were allowed.
The Board of Garrett County Commissioners next scheduled Public Meeting will be Tuesday, July 23, 2019 at the Garrett County Courthouse beginning at 4:00 p.m.

Public Issues or concerns that are to be presented to the Board of Garrett County Commissioners during any Public Meeting should be scheduled with Carol A. Riley-Alexander, Executive Assistant to the Board of County Commissioners/County Administrator.