On Monday, December 1, 2014, Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett and the Montgomery County Council were sworn into office. This is County Executive Leggett’s third term.

The new Council includes: Roger Berliner (District 1); Marc Elrich (At-Large); Nancy Floreen (At-Large); Tom Hucker (District 5); Sidney Katz (District 3); George Leventhal (At-Large); Nancy Navarro (District 4); Hans Riemer (At-Large); and Craig Rice (District 2).

County Executive Leggett’s inaugural remarks discuss the new council, his initiatives and outlook on the county and his hopes for the future.

It is indeed an honor to be your County Executive again for the next four years.

I pledge to you today that I will do all I can to continue our journey and lead this outstanding community to even greater heights as we now enter a new phase in our quest to make this an even more attractive place for people and businesses.

We have come very far in the past eight years. But, we still have further to go. Let’s do it together.

To read the full remarks from Montgomery County Executive Leggett, click here.