Ordinance No. O-01-2021 Introduced

The Mayor and Town Council Introduced Ordinance No. O-01-2021 at the January 11, 2021 Town Council Meeting. The Public Hearing has been set for Monday, February 8, 2021, 7:00 pm. An Ordinance of the Mayor and Council of the Town of Kensington Amending Chapter 2,  “Government and Administration”, Article 2, “Elections”, Section 2-201, “General Voter Registration”, Section 2-202, “Distribution of Absentee Ballots”, Section 2-203, “Procedures of Absentee Voting”, and…

Charter Resolution No. CR-01-2020 Introduced

The Mayor and Town Council Introduced Charter Resolution No. CR-01-2020 at the December 14, 2020 Town Council Meeting. The Public Hearing has been set for Monday, January 11, 2021, 7:00 pm. Charter Resolution No. CR-01-2020 – INTRODUCTION OF A CHARTER RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF KENSINGTON AMENDING ARTICLE VII REGISTRATION, NOMINATIONS AND ELECTIONS, SECTION 703, “REMOVAL”, SECTION 704, “DUTIES”, SECTION 705, “NOTICE OF ELECTIONS”, SECTION 706, “APPEAL OF…

Ordinance No. O-03-2020 Introduced

The Mayor and Town Council Introduced Ordinance No. O-03-2020 at the December 14, 2020 Town Council Meeting. The Public Hearing has been set for Monday, January 11, 2021, 7:00 pm. ORDINANCE No. O-03-2020 – AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND TOWN COUNCIL OF KENSINGTON TO AMEND CHAPTER VIII, “HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS”, BY ENACTING ARTICLE 9, “PESTICIDES”, TO INCORPORATE CHAPTER 33B, of the Montgomery County Code entitled “Pesticides”, which contains various provisions to…

Freedom, Justice and Equality for All

The Town of Kensington joins other cities and Towns in the State of Maryland supporting the Maryland Municipal League President, Ryan Spiegel’s June 9th racial injustice statement condemning all forms of bigotry, racism and hatred. Statement by MML President Ryan Spiegel regarding racial injustice with the unanimous support of the Executive Committee – June 9, 2020 The recent deaths of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, and Breonna Taylor, along with so many others throughout our nation,…

2020 Town Election Results

2020 Town Election Results:   Mayor   {Pete Fosselman•368} {Tracey Furman•420}   Town Council   {Nate Engle•511} {Jon A. Gerson•356} {Bridget Hill-Zayat•549}   Total Ballots Cast: 790, with 27 additional Ballots disqualified by the Board of Election Supervisors. There are 1,611 registered voters within the Town.

2020 Town Election Candidate Forum

  Mayoral Candidate Forum (please click link). Town Council Candidate Forum (please click link).

DRAFT Town Election Plan

The Mayor and Council will discuss and review the DRAFT Town Election Plan (Download by clicking link) at the Monday, May 11, 2020, 7:00 pm, Town Council Meeting.Town of Kensington Emergency Plan for Town Election (2)

April 2020 - From the Mayor

As we enter our seventh week since the first COVID-19 emergency order was issued in Maryland on March 5th, we have all witnessed the devastating impact this disease has taken not only on our community, but the world around us. Unfortunately, there is no definitive date on when we can begin to regroup and move forward from this public health pandemic. However, I want to assure everyone that the Town Council, Staff, and I will continue to stay the course by keeping our residents and business…

COVID-19 – Town Operational Updates – March 30, 2020

Dear Residents and Business Community: Governor Hogan has issued a ‘Stay at Home’ Executive Order, effective 8:00 pm this evening (3/30), in an effort to help contain the impact of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) within Maryland. I encourage everyone to adhere to the Governor’s Executive Order by staying home at this time, unless essential travel is necessary. While the Executive Order is necessarily restrictive toward non-essential activity, please be reminded that engaging in…

COVID-19 – Town Operational Updates – March 27, 2020

Dear Residents and Business Community: While we have all been impacted by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and have seen both the physical and economic toll this disease has taken throughout the world, I would like to take this moment to reflect on how wonderfully our community has pulled together thus far. Whether it is our residents continuing to support our local businesses through carry-out or online offerings, or finding joy through the overwhelming response to the Rainbow Hunt on…