Posted on July 25, 19102 at 14:17:17:
From the Office of the City Clerk, the following is the City Council Agenda for Monday, July
29, 2002. Please note that the agenda times indicated below are estimated time frames.
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CITY OF TAKOMA PARK, MARYLAND
SPECIAL SESSION, WORKSESSION & CLOSED SESSION
OF THE CITY COUNCIL
7:30 p.m. - Council Chambers
Monday, July 29, 2002
AGENDA
SPECIAL SESSION
7:30 (1) Resolution re: Fire Station. Resolution regarding permanent Fire Station development. Opportunity for citizen comments; Council to vote on resolution.
8:30 (2) 2nd Reading Ordinance re: Housing Code Amendments. Ordinance amending City Code Chapter 6 - Housing (Article 2. Property Maintenance, Article 6. Unsafe Buildings, and Article 9. Licensing of Rental Units). Opportunity for citizen comments; Council to vote on ordinance at second reading.
8:40 (3) Resolution re: Affordable Housing Plan. Resolution adopting Affordable Housing Plan. Opportunity for citizen comments; Council to vote on resolution.
8:50 (4) Single Reading Ordinance re: Forest Park. Ordinance authorizing contract for Forest Park improvements. Opportunity for citizen comments; Council to vote on single reading ordinance.
9:00 BREAK - Scheduled 5-minute recess.
9:05 (5) Resolution re: COG Regional Emergency Coordination Plan. Resolution approving Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) regarding COG Regional Emergency Coordination Plan. Opportunity for citizen comments; Council to vote on resolution.
9:15 (6) CONSENT AGENDA - Items on the Consent Agenda will not be discussed and there will not be an opportunity for citizen comments, unless a Councilmember requests removal of an Item from the Consent Agenda for individual discussion and consideration.
- A. Resolution re: Public Safety Citizens Advisory Committee (PSCAC). Resolution effecting appointment to the PSCAC.
- B. Resolution re: Commission on Landlord-Tenant Affairs (COLTA). Resolution effecting appointment to COLTA.
- C. Resolution re: Nuclear Free Takoma Park Committee (NFZ). Resolution effecting
appointment to NFZ Committee.
- D. Resolution re: Council Recess. Resolution setting forth City Council's 2002 Summer Recess.
WORKSESSION
9:20 (7) Speed Humps (Glenside Drive). Update on installation of approved speed humps on Glenside Drive.
9:35 ADJOURN
Proposed Closed Session to discuss (1) a personnel matter, and (2) 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 25, 2002
MONDAY, JULY 29, 2002 - SPECIAL SESSION, WORKSESSION & CLOSED SESSION
Special Session:
- Resolution regarding Permanent Fire Station Development
- 2nd Reading Ordinance amending City Code Chapter 6 - Housing (Article 2. Property Maintenance, Article 6. Unsafe Buildings, and Article 9. Licensing of Rental Units)
- Resolution adopting Affordable Housing Plan
- Single Reading Ordinance authorizing Contract for Forest Park Improvements
- Resolution approving Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) regarding COG Regional Emergency Coordination Plan
Consent Agenda:
- Resolution effecting appointment to Public Safety Citizens Advisory Committee (PSCAC)
- Resolution effecting appointment to Commission on Landlord-Tenant Affairs (COLTA)
- Resolution effecting appointment to Nuclear Free Takoma Park Committee (NFZ)
- Resolution setting Council's 2002 Summer Recess
Worksession:
- Update on Installation of Approved Speed Humps on Glenside Drive
Closed Session:
- Personnel Matter
- Continued Discussion of City Manager's Evaluation
THURSDAY, AUGUST 1, 2002 - Meeting of the Council Compensation Committee (7:30 p.m. in Conference Room, Municipal Building)
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2002 - City Offices CLOSED in Observance of Labor Day
TUESDAY, JULY 30 thru MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2002 - Council's 2002 Summer Recess
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 2002 - SPECIAL SESSION & WORKSESSION
Special Session:
- Resolution recognizing Former Police Chief Thomas Anderson
- 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
- Update on City's Recycling Program
- Update on City's Vehicle Rehabilitation Program
- (tentative) Re-Codification - Chapter 12. Trees and Vegetation
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2002 - REGULAR MEETING
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2002 - (tentative) Council/Staff Retreat
MONDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2002 - WORKSESSION
MONDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2002 - REGULAR MEETING
MONDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2002 - WORKSESSION
MONDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2002 - REGULAR MEETING
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2002 - WORKSESSION
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2002 - City Offices CLOSED in Observance of Veterans' Day
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2002 - REGULAR MEETING
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2002 - WORKSESSION
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2002 - REGULAR MEETING
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 28 thru FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2002 - City Offices CLOSED in Observance of Thanksgiving
MONDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2002 - WORKSESSION
(Proposed) TUESDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2002 thru SUNDAY, JANUARY 5, 2003 - Council's 2002 Holiday Recess
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 24, 2002 (beginning at Noon) thru WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 25, 2002 - City Offices CLOSED in Observance of Christmas
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 1, 2003 - City Offices CLOSED in Observance of the New Year
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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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).
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Catherine E.Waters, CMC/AAE
City Clerk
(301) 891-7206