Posted on February 07, 19103 at 18:38:23:
From the Office of the City Clerk, the following is the City Council Agenda for Monday, February 10, 2003. 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 THE CITY COUNCIL
7:30 p.m. - Council Chambers
Monday, February 10, 2003
AGENDA
7:30 P.M. CALL TO ORDER:
ROLL CALL: Mayor Porter
Councilmember Austin-Lane Councilmember Maack
Councilmember Dawes Councilmember Stewart
Councilmember Elrich Councilmember Williams
COUNCIL COMMENTS
ADDITIONAL AGENDA ITEMS
ADOPTION OF MINUTES - November 18, 2002
PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD (those directed at items not on Council's Agenda)
REGULAR MEETING
7:45 (1) Resolution re: Takoma Park Safe Roadways Committee. Resolution effecting appointments to Safe Roadways Committee. Opportunity for public comments; Council to vote on resolution.
7:55 (2) 1st Reading Ordinance re: FY03 Budget Amendment. Ordinance authorizing FY03 Budget amendment. Opportunity for public comments; Council to vote on ordinance at first reading.
8:05 (3) 1st Reading Ordinance re: City Council Compensation. Ordinance effecting an increase to Council Compensation to become effective with the incoming City Council following the November 2003 City Election. Opportunity for public comments; Council to vote on ordinance at first reading.
WORKSESSION
8:15 (4) Committee on the Environment. Discussion of structure of the Committee on the Environment.
8:35 (5) Automated Refuse Collection. Discussion of proposed pilot program to automate City's refuse collection process.
8:55 BREAK - Scheduled 5-minute recess.
9:00 (6) Re-Codification - Articles regarding Tenant First Opportunity to Purchase (Chapter 6. Housing).
9:20 (7) Re-Codification - Continued Discussion of Chapter 3. Animals.
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).
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) 891-7100, ext. 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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ROLLING AGENDAS ARE TENTATIVE ONLY ITEMS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE
Wednesday, February 5, 2003
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 - Tom Block, Karen Burke, Randy Cohen, Jonathan Matis, Bodil Meleney, Cynthia Mills, Alice Sims, Joel Snyder
- Noise Control Board - Boden Sandstrom
- Public Safety Citizens Advisory Committee - Rebecca Woods
Special Session:
- Single Reading Ordinance awarding Contract for Community Center Project
- Resolution authorizing City Manager to Sign Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between City and Montgomery County for
County to Provide Rental Unit Inspections
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
- 2nd Reading Ordinance effecting Change to Council Compensation
- (tentative) Resolution effecting Appointments to Noise Control Board
- (tentative) Resolution effecting Appointment to Public Safety Citizens Advisory Committee
Worksession:
- Update on Day Laborer Situation
- Re-Codification - Articles regarding Tenant First Opportunity to Purchase, Definitions and Enforcement (Chapter 6. Housing)
- Re-Codification - Continued Discussion of Chapter 12. Trees and Vegetation
- Re-Codification - Chapter 4. Businesses (including Article 3. Canvassers, Peddlers, and Transient Merchants)
- 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 - INTERVIEWS & WORKSESSION
Interviews:
- (tentative) Arts and Humanities Commission
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
Regular Meeting
- (tentative) Resolution effecting Appointments to Arts and Humanities Commission
Worksession:
- (tentative) Continued Discussion of Redistricting Committee Recommendations
- City Manager's Quarterly Update
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
- Re-Codification - Rent Stabilization (Chapter 6. Housing)
(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 February 3; PUBLICATION DATE February 21.
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
- Report on Lee Avenue Initiatives
- Resolution supporting University Boulevard Concept Plan
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
- Update on Code Enforcement Issue at 636 Houston Avenue
- Quarterly Briefings from County Councilmember Tom Perez
- Quarterly Report from City Manager
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Catherine E.Waters, CMC/AAE
City Clerk
(301) 891-7206