Ward 4 Council Member· 2023-06-05–2027-06-01 (start June 5 2023: oath of office ceremony 5 PM June 5 2023 per City of Hyattsville 2023 Election Guide [read]; month-level end: June 2027 per the same guide [newly elected officials serve terms through June 2027] and hyattsville.org Mayor & Council page [read]; current-term start, earlier first-office day unsourced)
Michelle Lee
Hyattsville
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 14
- Total speaking time
- 48:30
- Avg per meeting
- 3:28
- Segments
- 559
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Top issues during term (12)(Parks Rec)
Discretionary Fund Grants to Community Events
About $8,240 total from the Mayor's and ward discretionary accounts.
Speaker series recreation events
The forest bathing instructor fee is $400 from the committee's budget.
Driskell Community Center renovation
Up to $160,000 combined for roof overlay and HVAC replacement.
Naming the new Youth Center on 40th Avenue
Trail Safety and Maintenance
None directly; potential future city spending on trail maintenance was floated.
Throne public restrooms and delayed Portland Loo installations
A fourth throne unit is included in the capital budget proposal, though the vendor has limited availability.
Health and wellness fair and zombie run
Formula 2040 Parks, Recreation and Open Space Master Plan
The county has secured $25 million in federal grant money for park improvements since 2019.
Senior Services and Community Programs
The change saves money since the program is reimbursed by a COG grant for drivers and operating costs.
Portland Loo public restroom at Hyatt Park
Up to $195,000 in city spending, partially offset by an awarded bond, plus ongoing annual maintenance costs.
'Mayor for a Day' program
Not yet determined.
M-NCPPC Recreation Grant and Historic Preservation Grant
$50,000 in outside grant revenue plus $6,850 in grant-funded design work.
Decisions during term (0)
Recorded while Lee was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
No decisions found matching Parks Rec.
Voting record (0)(Parks Rec)
No votes found matching Parks Rec.