BASE REALIGNMENT & CLOSURE SUBCABINET

Chair: Anthony G. Brown, Lt. Governor

[photo, 45 Calvert St., Annapolis, Maryland]

Ex officio: T. Eloise Foster, Secretary of Budget & Management; Christian S. Johansson, Secretary of Business & Economic Development; Robert M. Summers, Ph.D., Secretary of the Environment; Raymond A. Skinner, Secretary of Housing & Community Development; Alexander M. Sanchez, Secretary of Labor, Licensing, & Regulation; Richard E. Hall, Secretary of Planning; Beverley K. Swaim-Staley, Secretary of Transportation; Bernard J. Sadusky, Ed.D., Interim State Superintendent of Schools; Elisabeth A. Sachs, Interim Secretary of Higher Education.

45 Calvert St., Annapolis, Maryland, December 2003. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

Asuntha M. Chiang-Smith, Executive Director
Vacancy, Deputy Executive Director
Melva George, Executive Assistant

Shaw House, 21 State Circle, Annapolis, MD 21401
(410) 260-6116; fax: (410) 974-5615
e-mail: mgeorge@gov.state.md.us
web: www.brac.maryland.gov

State of Maryland BRAC Action Plan: Progress Report, 2009

Annual Report to Governor & General Assembly (Chapter 6, Acts of 2007; Code Economic Development Article, sec. 11-109).

In January 2007, the Governor convened the Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) Subcabinet to coordinate planning for the growth that will accompany the realignment, authorized by Congress, of federal military bases in Maryland. The Subcabinet was established by statute effective June 1, 2007 (Chapter 6, Acts of 2007).

All State action to support the missions of military installations in Maryland are coordinated and overseen by the Subcabinet. This includes related initiatives in the areas of workforce readiness, business development, education, health care facilities and services, community infrastructure and growth, environmental stewardship, workforce housing, and transportation.

The Subcabinet consists of the Lieutenant Governor, who serves as chair, and nine ex officio members. Authorization for the Subcabinet continues until December 31, 2011 (Code Economic Development Article, secs. 11-101 through 11-109).

LOCAL GOVERNMENT SUBCOMMITTEE
Ex officio: John R. Leopold, Anne Arundel County Executive; Stephanie C. Rawlings-Blake, Baltimore City Mayor; Kevin B. Kamenetz, Baltimore County Executive; Brian L. Lockhart, President, Cecil County Board of County Commissioners; Blaine R. Young, President, Frederick County Board of County Commissioners; David R. Craig, Harford County Executive; Kenneth S. Ulman, Howard County Executive; Isiah (Ike) Leggett, Montgomery County Executive; Rushern L. Baker III, Prince George's County Executive.

The Local Government Subcommittee of the Base Realignment and Closure Subcabinet formed in August 2007.

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