Councilmember Janeese Lewis George, Chair of the Committee on Facilities, will hold a public hearing on B26-0801,“the Chevy Chase Civic Site Surplus Declaration and Disposition Approval Act of 2026”.

This meeting will start at the conclusion of the previous special meeting on the surplusing of the Civic Core.  It will start no later than 8:30 PM.

Agenda:

Call to order, Commission Introduction, Meeting Norms.

Presentation of FY 2027 Annual Budget (Sherman)

Discussion and Vote on 2 pieces of legislation, for which hearing will be held October 26:

To discuss the Disposition aspects of B26-0801 (Surplus having been discussed previously).

On Thursday, November 12, 2026, Matthew Frumin, Chairperson of the Committee on Human Services, will convene a Public Hearing on B26-0801, the “Chevy Chase Civic Site Surplus and Declaration Approval Act of 2026”. The hearing will be held in a hybrid format, in both Room 412 of the John A. Wilson Building and on the Zoom virtual platform, beginning at 10:00 a.m. 

Draft agenda:

7 pm- Call the meeting to order.  Commission Introductions

7:05 - Meeting procedures.

7:07 - Discussion of Surplusing Civic Core.  (Sherman, Simmons)  

This will be closed to the public, as we will be voting on a personnel matter.  

An announcement of the outcome will be made at our Sept 28 public meeting.

CHEVY CHASE CIRCLE SAFETY SUMMIT

Location:  Chevy Chase Village Hall

5906 Connecticut Avenue

Chevy Chase, MD 20815

Time:  2:00 PM

Agenda:  Introductions, 2020 Accomplishments and Meeting Objectives

Chris Kenny, President, FoCCC

Items for discussion:

1) Signage: Bigger, Bolder, Lit? Better Cues for Yielding?

2) Lane Markings: Renewing and Completing the Job

3) Pooling: Water Back-up on the South Quadrant

4) Extending the Space: Adding Green Space at the Splitters

Meet with Commissioner Bruce Sherman and Ranjit Babra, the Urban Forester for Ward 4, to discuss issues about trees, eg., what to do if a tree falls on one's property, trees encroaching on public space, trees encroaching on one's property, etc.

Zoom Link TBA.

Meeting with DMPED to discuss the Chevy Chase Civic Core.  After an initial introduction of new developments since DMPED came to our community February 28, Commissioners in Single Member Districts 02-07 will have 8 minutes each to ask questions, present, and/or call on constituents.  The second hour will be open to both Commissioners and the public.  Other than adopting the meeting procedures and motion to adjourn, there will be no issue-specific votes.