Montgomery County Council District 1 Candidates Forum
Wednesday, March 14, 2018, 7 p.m., National 4-H Center Auditorium
7100 Connecticut Avenue, Chevy Chase, MD
County Council Members appropriate money for the County’s capital and operating budgets, set the local property tax rate and other local taxes, approve all land-use plans such as the Bethesda Downtown Sector Plan, act on zoning changes, and appoint members of the County Planning Board and Board of Appeals, among other responsibilities.
District 1 encompasses all of the Bethesda-Chevy Chase area. With term limits in place, this race is now wide open and 9 candidates are vying for County Council Member Roger Berliner’s seat.
Come hear District 1 candidates answer questions about infrastructure, school resources, parks and built and natural environments – issues important to your quality of life.