Posted on September 26, 19103 at 11:53:09:
From the Office of the City Clerk, the following is the City Council Rolling Agenda dated Friday, September 26, 2003.
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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2003 - Council Retreat
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2003 - Takoma Park Nominating Caucus in preparation for Tuesday, November 4, 2003 City Election
MONDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2003 - City Council Meeting postponed to Tuesday evening in Observance of Yom Kippur
MONDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2003 - Voter Registration Deadline
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2003 - WORKSESSION
- City Manager's Quarterly Report
- Discussion of Architect Contract for Renovation of 7133 Carroll Avenue
- Discussion of Proposed Wayfinder / Gateway Sign Project
- Re-Codification - Continued Discussion of Chapter 12. Trees and Vegetation
- (tentative) Re-Codification - Continued Discussion of Chapter 1. General Provisions and Chapter 2. Administration
MONDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2003 - REGULAR MEETING & WORKSESSION
Regular Meeting:
- 2nd Reading Ordinance regarding Speed Hump Installation on Columbia Avenue
- 2nd Reading Ordinance amending Takoma Park Police Employees' Retirement Plan
- 1st Reading Ordinance authorizing FY04 Budget Amendment No.1
- 1st Reading Ordinance designating New Location of Area B Permit Parking
- 1st Reading Ordinance revising Chapter 12. Trees and Vegetation
- 2nd Reading Ordinance appointing Elections Judges for 2003 City Election
Consent Agenda:
- Resolution effecting Appointments to Ethics Commission
- Resolution effecting Appointments to Public Safety Citizens Advisory Committee (PSCAC)
- Resolution effecting Appointments to Tree Commission
Worksession:
- Re-Codification - Discussion of Ethics Ordinance (Chapter 2. Administration)
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2003 - Meeting of the Facade Advisory Board (6 Grant Avenue at 7:00 p.m.)
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2003 - Meeting of the Tree Commission (Municipal Building at 6:30 p.m.)
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2003 - Meeting of the Noise Board (Municipal Building - Council Chambers at 7:00 p.m.)
MONDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2003 - INTERVIEWS & WORKSESSION
Interviews:
- (tentative) Arts and Humanities Commission
- Commission on Landlord-Tenant Affairs (COLTA) – Jarrett K. Smith
- Noise Control Board – Tess Ferrera
Worksession:
- (tentative) Presentation on the Bi-County Transitway (Maryland Transportation Authority (MTA))
- Discussion of Recommendations from July Presentation by Dan Burden of Walkable Communities, Inc.
- Report on City of Takoma Park / D.C. Department of Transportation - Takoma Area Transportation Study
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2003 - Meeting of the Arts and Humanities Commission (Second Floor Meeting Room of Municipal Building at 7:30 p.m.)
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2003 - Meeting of the Safe Roadways Committee (Conference Room of Municipal Building at 8:00 p.m.)
MONDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2003 - REGULAR MEETING & WORKSESSION
Regular Meeting:
- 2nd Reading Ordinance designating New Location of Area B Permit Parking
- 2nd Reading Ordinance authorizing FY04 Budget Amendment No.1
- 2nd Reading Ordinance revising Chapter 12. Trees and Vegetation
- Single Reading Ordinance authorizing Piggyback on M-NCPPC Ballfield Maintenance Contract (Ed Wilhelm & Lee Jordan Fields)
- 1st Reading Ordinance revising Chapter 1. General Provisions and Chapter 2. Administration
(Continued) MONDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2003 - REGULAR MEETING & WORKSESSION
- 1st Reading Ordinance revising Ethics Ordinance (current Article in Chapter 2. Administration)
Worksession:
- Continued Discussion of Development Guidelines
- Discussion of Balance of Takoma Junction Bond Funds
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2003 - City Council Meeting cancelled due to Tuesday City Election Day
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2003 - Takoma Park City Election (7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.)
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2003 - Special Meeting of City Council to receive Certification of Election Results (7:30 p.m. Council Chambers)
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2003 - REGULAR MEETING
Regular Meeting:
- 2nd Reading Ordinance revising Chapter 1. General Provisions and Chapter 2. Administration
- 2nd Reading Ordinance revising Ethics Ordinance (current Article in Chapter 2. Administration)
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2003 - Offices CLOSED in Observance of Veteran's Day
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2003 - Swearing-in Ceremony - New City Council
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2003 - Meeting of the Arts and Humanities Commission (Second Floor Meeting Room of Municipal Building at 7:30 p.m.)
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2003 - Meeting of the Facade Advisory Board (6 Grant Avenue at 7:00 p.m.)
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2003 - Meeting of the Safe Roadways Committee (Conference Room of Municipal Building at 8:00 p.m.)
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2003 - Meeting of the Noise Board (Municipal Building - Council Chambers at 7:00 p.m.)
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2003 - REGULAR MEETING & WORKSESSION
Worksession:
- Presentation on Street Conditions and Potential Short-term Funding Mechanisms
- Performance Measurement
- Re-Codification - Chapter 4. Businesses (including Article 3. Canvassers, Peddlers, and Transient Merchants)
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 27 thru FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 28 - Offices CLOSED in Observance of Thanksgiving
MONDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2003 - WORKSESSION
- Update on County's Rental Housing Inspection Program and City's Code Enforcement
MONDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2003 - REGULAR MEETING
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2003 thru SUNDAY, JANUARY 4, 2004 - Council's 2003 Holiday Recess
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2003 - Meeting of the Facade Advisory Board (6 Grant Avenue at 7:00 p.m.)
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2003 - Meeting of the Arts and Humanities Commission (Second Floor Meeting Room of Municipal Building at 7:30 p.m.)
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2003 - Meeting of the Safe Roadways Committee (Conference Room of Municipal Building at 8:00 p.m.)
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 18, 2003 - Meeting of the Noise Board (Municipal Building - Council Chambers at 7:00 p.m.)
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 24 (noon) thru THURSDAY, DECEMBER 25, 2003 - Offices CLOSED in Observance of Christmas
THURSDAY, JANUARY 1, 2004 - Offices CLOSED in Observance of New Year's Day
MONDAY, JANUARY 5, 2004 - WORKSESSION
- Safe Roadways Committee Report
- (tentative) Re-Codification - Rent Stabilization (Chapter 6. Housing)
TUESDAY, JANUARY 13, 2003 - Meeting of the Facade Advisory Board (6 Grant Avenue at 7:00 p.m.)
TUESDAY, JANUARY 20, 2004 - Meeting of the Arts and Humanities Commission (Second Floor Meeting Room of Municipal Building at 7:30 p.m.)
NEWSLETTER DEADLINE: September 15; PUBLICATION DATE: September 26.
FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
- Implementation of Climate Change Report
- Flower Avenue Reconstruction
- Continued Discussion of Municipal Energy Authority
- Resolution approving Renewal of Interim Telecommunications Agreement with Cavalier
- Discussion of Taliano's Request for Sidewalk Seating Area for Restaurant Services
.- Report on Lee Avenue Initiatives
- Resolution supporting University Boulevard Concept Plan
- Discussion of Proposal to Implement Pilot Program to Automate City's Refuse Collection Process
- Discussion of Stormwater Drainage on Private Property (September 2003)
- Resolution authorizing City Manager to Sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with PEPCO for Temporary Parking Area
- City Council training on New Ethics Ordinance (early 2004)
REOCCURRING ITEMS
- Continued Updates on Day Laborer Situation
- Quarterly Report regarding Montgomery County "Community Baseline Noise Survey" (Spring 2003)
- Update on Community Oriented Policing Initiatives (Police Department and PSCAC)
- Continued Discussion of Purple Line
- Update on Use of Tree Inventory and Discussion of Development of Management Plan for Trees in City Rights-of-Way
- Quarterly Briefings from County Councilmember Tom Perez
- Quarterly Report from City Manager (October, January, April, July)
- Washington Adventist Hospital (WAH) Expansion Proposal (Development Review Findings and Traffic Review)
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Catherine E.Waters, CMC/AAE
City Clerk
(301) 891-7206