City Council Meeting Agenda - Monday, February 3, 2003


Posted on January 31, 19103 at 10:13:41:

From the Office of the City Clerk, the following is the City Council Agenda for Monday,
February 3, 2003. Please note that the agenda times indicated below are estimated time
frames.

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CITY OF TAKOMA PARK, MARYLAND
WORKSESSION & CLOSED SESSION
OF THE CITY COUNCIL

7:30 p.m. - Council Chambers
Monday, February 3, 2003

AGENDA

WORKSESSION

7:30 (1) Re-Codification - Continued Discussion of Chapter 3. Animals.

8:30 (2) FY04 Budget Preparation. Discussion of FY03 Capital Improvements Program (CIP) "HOLD" items, and presentation of projections for FY03 revenues and FY04 revenues and expenditures.

8:50 BREAK - Scheduled 5-minute recess.

8:55 (3) Council Compensation Report. Discussion of Council Compensation Report.

9:15 (4) Re-Codification - Follow-up to Earlier Discussion of Commission on Landlord-Tenant Affairs (COLTA) (Chapter 6. Housing).

9:45 (5) Day Laborers. Update on day laborer situation.

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
Thursday, January 30, 2003


MONDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2003 - WORKSESSION
- Re-Codification - Continued Discussion of Chapter 3. Animals
- Discussion of FY03 Capital Improvements Program (CIP) "Hold" Items and Presentation of Projections for FY03 Revenues and FY04 Revenues and Expenditures
- Discussion of Council Compensation Report
- Re-Codification - Follow-up to Earlier Discussion of Commission on Landlord-Tenant Affairs (COLTA) (Chapter 6. Housing)
- Update on Day Laborer Situation
Closed Session:
- Follow-up on City Manager's Evaluation

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2003 - REGULAR MEETING & WORKSESSION
Regular Meeting:
- Resolution effecting Appointments to Takoma Park Safe Roadways Committee
- 1st Reading Ordinance authorizing FY03 Budget Amendment
- (tentative) 1st Reading Ordinance effecting Change to Council Compensation
Worksession:
- Re-Codification - Continued Discussion of Chapter 12. Trees and Vegetation
- Re-Codification - First Opportunity to Purchase (Chapter 6. Housing)
- Re-Codification - Chapter 4. Businesses (including Article 3. Canvassers, Peddlers, and Transient Merchants)

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2003 - Council Meeting to Discuss Progress on FY03 Goals and to Identify FY04 Goals (Council Chambers, Municipal Building, 7:30 p.m.)

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2003 - City Offices CLOSED in Observance of Presidents' Day

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2003 - INTERVIEWS, SPECIAL SESSION & WORKSESSION
Interviews:
- Arts and Humanities Commission
- Noise Control Board
- Public Safety Citizens Advisory Committee - Rebecca Woods
Special Session:
- (tentative) Single Reading Ordinance awarding Contract for Community Center Project
Worksession:
- Staff Presentation on Development Review Findings of Washington Adventist Hospital (WAH) Expansion Proposal (Traffic Review)
- Presentation and Discussion of Redistricting Committee Recommendations
- Presentation of Proposed Initiatives for FY04 Council Goals and Council Direction and Finalization of FY04 List of Priorities

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2003 - REGULAR MEETING & WORKSESSION
Regular Meeting:
- 2nd Reading Ordinance authorizing FY03 Budget Amendment
- (tentative) Resolution effecting Appointments to Arts and Humanities Commission
- (tentative) Resolution effecting Appointments to Noise Control Board
- (tentative) 2nd Reading Ordinance effecting Change to Council Compensation
Worksession:
- Discussion of Structure of Committee on the Environment
- Re-Codification - Rent Stabilization (Chapter 6. Housing)
- Discussion of Preliminary Revenues and Expenditures for FY03 and FY04

MONDAY, MARCH 3, 2003 - Constituent Drop-in - Hosted by Montgomery County Councilmember Perez (Conference Room, Municipal Building, 5:30-7:30 p.m.)

MONDAY, MARCH 3, 2003 - WORKSESSION
- Montgomery County Council Update (Presented by County Councilmember Perez)
- Continued Staff Presentation on Development Review Findings of Washington Adventist Hospital (WAH) Expansion Proposal
- Presentation of Traffic Study related to New Community Center
- Follow-up to Discussion of Economic Development Program
- Discussion of Enterprise Zone Application

MONDAY, MARCH 10, 2003 - PUBLIC HEARINGS, REGULAR MEETING &
WORKSESSION
Public Hearing:
- Enterprise Zone Application
- Washington Adventist Hospital (WAH) Expansion Plans
Worksession:
- (tentative) Continued Discussion of Redistricting Committee Recommendations

MONDAY, MARCH 17, 2003 - WORKSESSION
- Continued Discussion of Washington Adventist Hospital (WAH) Expansion Plans
- Discussion of Timeline for Consideration of Speed Hump Petitions - Cockerille Avenue, Poplar Avenue, Spring Avenue
- Re-Codification - Continued Discussion of Chapter 1. General Provisions and Chapter 2. Administration

(Tentative) MONDAY, MARCH 24, 2003 - Proposed FY04 Budget Available to Public

MONDAY, MARCH 24, 2003 - PRESENTATION, REGULAR MEETING & WORKSESSION
Presentation:
- Washington Suburban Sanitation Commission (WSSC) Update on Services
Regular Meeting:
- Resolution regarding Enterprise Zone Application
Worksession:
- Overview of Highlights from Proposed FY04 Budget

(tentative) MONDAY, MARCH 31, 2003 - Council / Staff Retreat

MONDAY, APRIL 7, 2003 - PUBLIC HEARING, BUDGET WORKSESSION & WORKSESSION
Public Hearing:
- (tentative) Proposed FY04 Budget
Worksession:
- Continued Discussion of Washington Adventist Hospital (WAH) Expansion Plans
Budget Worksession:
- Discussion of Proposed FY04 Budget (Sections to be announced)

MONDAY, APRIL 14, 2003 - PUBLIC HEARING, BUDGET WORKSESSION & REGULAR MEETING
Public Hearing:
- (tentative) Proposed FY04 Budget
Budget Worksession:
- Discussion of Proposed FY04 Budget (Sections to be announced)

MONDAY, APRIL 21, 2003 - PUBLIC HEARING, BUDGET WORKSESSION & WORKSESSION
Public Hearing:
- (tentative) Constant Yield Tax Rate

MONDAY, APRIL 28, 2003 - REGULAR MEETING & BUDGET WORKSESSION

NEWSLETTER DEADLINE January 6; PUBLICATION DATE January 24.

FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
- Implementation of Climate Change Report
- Update on Status of Implementation of Red Light Camera Program
- 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
- Continued Updates on Day Laborer Situation (January 2003)
- Quarterly Report regarding Montgomery County "Community Baseline Noise Survey" (Spring 2003)
- Update on Community Oriented Policing Initiatives (Police Department and PSCAC) (September 2002)
- Report on Lee Avenue Initiatives
- Resolution supporting University Boulevard Concept Plan
- 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
- Update on Code Enforcement Issue at 636 Houston Avenue
- Regular Briefings from County Councilmember Tom Perez

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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

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