Posted on July 05, 19102 at 11:42:57:
From the Office of the City Clerk, the following is the City Council Agenda for Monday, July
8, 2002. Please note that the agenda times indicated below are estimated time frames.
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CITY OF TAKOMA PARK, MARYLAND
REGULAR MEETING, WORKSESSION & CLOSED SESSION
OF CITY COUNCIL
7:30 p.m. - Council Chambers
Monday, July 8, 2002
AGENDA
7:30 P.M. CALL TO ORDER:
ROLL CALL
COUNCIL COMMENTS
ADDITIONAL AGENDA ITEMS
CITIZENS' COMMENTS (those directed at items not on Council's Agenda)
REGULAR MEETING
7:45 (1) Resolution re: Recognition (Arthur Karpas). Resolution recognizing City resident Arthur Karpas. Opportunity for citizen comments; Council to vote on resolution.
7:55 (2) Single Reading Ordinance re: Landscape Architect. Ordinance authorizing landscape architect contract for new community center project. Opportunity for citizen comments; Council to vote on single reading ordinance.
8:10 (3) Resolution re: Corn Silo. Resolution authorizing City Manager to sign Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between City and Cornburners Cooperative regarding placement of corn silo on Public Works property. Opportunity for citizen comments; Council to vote on resolution.
8:20 (4) 2nd Reading Ordinance re: FY02 Budget Amendment No.3. Ordinance authorizing amendment to FY02 Budget. Opportunity for citizen comments; Council to vote on ordinance at second reading.
8:25 (5) Single Reading Ordinance re: Audit Services. Ordinance awarding contract for auditing services. Opportunity for citizen comments; Council to vote on single reading ordinance.
WORKSESSION
8:35 (6) Re-Codification (Housing) - (Continued) Chapter 6. Housing, Article 9. Licensing of Rental Units.
9:05 BREAK - Scheduled 5-minute recess.
9:10 (7) Street Repairs. Discussion of long-term financing for street repairs and improvements.
9:40 (8) Gypsy Moth. Update on Gypsy Moth and future treatment plans the City and State will undertake.
10:00 ADJOURN
Proposed Closed Session to discuss the City Manager's Evaluation, pursuant to Annotated Code of Maryland, State Government Article, Section 10-508(a)(1)(i).
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ROLLING AGENDAS ARE TENTATIVE ONLY ITEMS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE
Friday, July 5, 2002
MONDAY, JULY 8, 2002 - REGULAR MEETING, WORKSESSION & CLOSED SESSION
Regular Meeting:
- Resolution recognizing City Resident Arthur Karpas
- Single Reading Ordinance authorizing Landscape Architect Contract for New Community Center Project
- Resolution authorizing City Manager to Sign Memorandum of Understanding related to Placement of Corn Silo on Public Works Property
- 2nd Reading Ordinance authorizing FY02 Budget Amendment No.3
- Single Reading Ordinance awarding Contract for Audit Services
Worksession:
- Re-Codification - (Continued) Chapter 6. Housing, Article 9. Licensing of Rental Units
- Discussion of Long Term Financing for Street Repairs and Improvements
- Update on Gypsy Moth and Future Treatment Plans the City and State will Undertake
Closed Session:
- City Manager's Evaluation
MONDAY, JULY 15, 2002 - INTERVIEW, WORKSESSION & CLOSED SESSION
Interview:
- Commission on Landlord-Tenant Affairs (COLTA)
- Nuclear Free Takoma Park Committee (NFZ)
Worksession:
- Continued Follow-up on Discussion of Traffic Issues
- Discussion of Legal Issues regarding Local Control over Montgomery College Expansion
- (tentative) Update on Community Outreach Activities (Progressive Maryland)
Closed Session:
- City Manager's Evaluation
MONDAY, JULY 22, 2002 - PUBLIC HEARING & REGULAR MEETING
Public Hearing:
- Issues Related to Fire Station Development Project
Regular Meeting:
- (tentative) Resolution regarding Permanent Fire Station Development
- (tentative) 1st Reading Ordinance amending City Code Chapter 6 - Housing (Article 2. Property Maintenance, Article 6. Unsafe Buildings, and Article 9. Licensing of Rental Units)
- Single Reading Ordinance authorizing Contract for Forest Park Improvements
- Resolution adopting Affordable Housing Plan
Consent Agenda:
- (tentative) Resolution effecting appointment to Public Safety Citizens Advisory Committee (PSCAC)
- (tentative) Resolution effecting appointment to Commission on Landlord-Tenant Affairs (COLTA)
- (tentative) Resolution effecting appointment to Nuclear Free Takoma Park Committee (NFZ)
- Resolution setting Council's 2002 Summer Recess
(Tentative) MONDAY, JULY 29, 2002 - WORKSESSION & SPECIAL SESSION
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2002 - City Offices CLOSED in Observance of Labor Day
(Proposed) TUESDAY, JULY 30 thru MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2002 - Council's 2002 Summer Recess
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 2002 - SPECIAL SESSION & WORKSESSION
Special Session:
- Resolution regarding Community Legacy Application
- (tentative) 2nd Reading Ordinance amending City Code Chapter 6 - Housing (Article 2. Property Maintenance, Article 6. Unsafe Buildings, and Article 9. Licensing of Rental Units)
Worksession:
- Update on Use of Tree Inventory
- Discussion of Management Plan for Trees in City Rights-of-Way
- Re-Codification - Chapter 3. Animals
- (tentative) Update on Metropolitan Branch Trail Project
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2002 - REGULAR MEETING
- Award Presentation: Takoma Park City TV's Award for "Overall Excellence - Government Access"
- Resolution supporting Enterprise Zone Application
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2002 - WORKSESSION
- Re-Codification - Chapter 12. Trees and Vegetation
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2002 - REGULAR MEETING
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2002 - (tentative) Council/Staff Retreat
NEWSLETTER DEADLINE June 3; PUBLICATION DATE June 21.
FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
- Implementation of Climate Change Report
- Update on Status of Implementation of Red Light Camera Program
- Flower Avenue Reconstruction
- Recommendation regarding Contract Award for Administration of Emergency Assistance Program
- 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
- Continued Updates on Day Laborer Situation
- Quarterly Report regarding Montgomery County "Community Baseline Noise Survey"
- Code Enforcement Update
- Report on Lee Avenue Initiatives
- Update on Redistricting Committee Recommendations
- Resolution ratifying Collective Bargaining Agreement between City and AFSCME, Local 3399
- 1st Reading Ordinance re: Pay Scale for Staff Covered by AFSCME Collective Bargaining Agreement
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NOTICE ON ADA COMPLIANCE
The City of Takoma Park is committed to ensuring that individuals with disabilities are able to
fully participate in public meetings. Anyone planning to attend a Takoma Park City Council
public meeting or public hearing, and who wishes to receive auxiliary aids, services, or
accommodations is invited to contact the City's representative, Mr. Hobbs at (301) 891-7203, at
least 48 hours in advance, at the telephone number listed in the notice or through the Maryland
Relay Service (1-800-735-2258 TTY/Voice).
For more general information on the City of Takoma Park, visit our website:
http://www.cityoftakomapark.org/
Catherine E.Waters, CMC/AAE
City Clerk
(301) 891-7206