Highlights from Mount Airy Town Council (MD)

The Mount Airy Town Council shares details on the upcoming special election, hears updates on police staffing, Main Street traffic concerns, and planning commission work on home occupations and accessory dwelling units, and approves new radios for the police department. Council members also debate taking direct responsibility for security at major street events like Oktoberfest and move quickly to adopt updated FEMA floodplain maps and management rules to protect residents’ access to flood insurance and federal disaster aid.