Posted on July 15, 19102 at 15:01:19:
From the Office of the City Clerk, the following is the City Council Agenda for Monday, July
15, 2002. Please note that the agenda times indicated below are estimated time frames.
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CITY OF TAKOMA PARK, MARYLAND
INTERVIEWS, SPECIAL SESSION, WORKSESSION & CLOSED SESSION
OF THE CITY COUNCIL
7:30 p.m. - Council Chambers
Monday, July 15, 2002
AGENDA
INTERVIEWS
7:30 (1) Commission on Landlord-Tenant Affairs (COLTA) - Mary Stover
(2) Nuclear Free Takoma Park Committee (NFZ) - Jim Kuhn
SPECIAL SESSION
7:40 (3) Resolution re: Local Control Legal Issues (Montgomery College Expansion). Resolution authorizing Mayor to sign Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) related to legal issues regarding local control over Montgomery College expansion. Opportunity for citizen comments; Council to vote on resolution.
WORKSESSION
8:00 (4) "Viva Takoma Park!" Briefing on planning for "Viva Takoma Park!" Open House.
8:10 (5) Traffic Issues. Continued follow-up on discussion of traffic issues.
8:40 (6) Community Outreach. Update on community outreach activities by Progressive Maryland.
9:00 (7) Re-Codification - Chapter 6. Housing, Article 9. Licensing of Rental Units.
9:20 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
Thursday, July 11, 2002
MONDAY, JULY 15, 2002 - INTERVIEWS, SPECIAL SESSION, WORKSESSION & CLOSED SESSION
Interview:
- Commission on Landlord-Tenant Affairs (COLTA) - Mary Stover
- Nuclear Free Takoma Park Committee (NFZ) - Jim Kuhn
Special Session:
- Resolution authorizing Mayor to Sign Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) related to Legal Issues regarding Local Control over Montgomery College Expansion
Worksession:
- Briefing on "Viva Takoma Park!" Open House
- Continued Follow-up on Discussion of Traffic Issues
- Update on Community Outreach Activities (Progressive Maryland)
- Re-Codification - Chapter 6. Housing, Article 9. Licensing of Rental Units
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:
- Resolution regarding Permanent Fire Station Development
- 1st Reading Ordinance amending City Code Chapter 6 - Housing (Article 2. Property Maintenance, Article 6. Unsafe Buildings, and Article 9. Licensing of Rental Units)
MONDAY, JULY 29, 2002 - SPECIAL SESSION
Special Session:
- Resolution approving Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) regarding COG Regional Emergency Coordination Plan
- Single Reading Ordinance authorizing Contract for Forest Park Improvements
- Resolution adopting Affordable Housing Plan
- 2nd Reading Ordinance amending City Code Chapter 6 - Housing (Article 2. Property Maintenance, Article 6. Unsafe Buildings, and Article 9. Licensing of Rental Units)
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
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
Worksession:
- Update on Use of Tree Inventory
- Discussion of Management Plan for Trees in City Rights-of-Way
- (tentative) Update on Day Laborer Situation
- (tentative) 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
- Continued Discussion of Long-Term Financing for Street Repairs and Improvements
- (tentative) Re-Codification - Chapter 12. Trees and Vegetation
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2002 - REGULAR MEETING
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2002 - (tentative) Council/Staff Retreat
NEWSLETTER DEADLINE July 8; PUBLICATION DATE July 25.
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 (September 2002)
- Quarterly Report regarding Montgomery County "Community Baseline Noise Survey" (September 2002)
- Discussion of Noise Ordinance Implementation (September 2002)
- Update on Community Oriented Policing Initiatives (Police Department and PSCAC) (September 2002)
- Report from Council Compensation Committee
- 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