M-NCPPC Prince George’s County Planning Board Announces Resignation of Commissioner William Doerner, PhD

February 10, 2025

LARGO, MD – The Prince George’s County Planning Board of The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC) announced Thursday during its weekly meeting the resignation of Commissioner William Doerner, effective February 14, 2025. In his parting words, Commissioner Doerner stated, “It’s been a pleasure to serve in this role on behalf of the residents. We all bring to this role different perspectives based on our own unique backgrounds, life experiences, and trainings. I feel blessed to have had that opportunity.”

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