Board of County Commissioners of Washington County, Maryland Open Session Minutes
The board discussed several items, including the Youth Meritorious Award, and held public hearings on a Water and Sewer Plan Amendment, a Zoning Map Amendment, and another Zoning Map Amendment. They also approved the submission of a Maryland Historic Trust Non-Capital Grant application and signed Memorandums of Understanding with the Towns of Funkstown and Smithsburg. Additionally, the commissioners authorized several intergovernmental cooperative purchases for the Highway Department and other departments, approved sole-source awards for peer recovery and mental health services, awarded a contract for elevator replacement, and rescinded an award for scrap tire hauling. Other business included approving a bid renewal for electronics recycling, authorizing a truck purchase for the Department of Water Quality, rescinding and re-awarding a bid for grounds maintenance chemicals, awarding design-build contracts for MS4 impervious acre credits, accepting funding from the Maryland Opioid Overdose Response for the detention center, receiving an agricultural presentation, and making various appointments to local boards and councils. The meeting concluded with a closed session to discuss personnel, business strategy, and legal matters.