Posted on February 02, 19101 at 14:56:10:
From the Office of the City Clerk, the following is the City Council Agenda for Monday, February
5, 2001. Please note that the agenda times indicated below are estimated time frames.
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CITY OF TAKOMA PARK, MARYLAND
INTERVIEWS, WORKSESSION & CLOSED SESSION
OF THE CITY COUNCIL
7:30 p.m. - Council Chambers
Monday, February 5, 2001
AGENDA
INTERVIEWS
7:30 (1) Ethics Commission - Kevin Sturtevant
(2) Free Burma Committee - Ka Hsaw Wa
(3) Commission on Landlord-Tenant Affairs (COLTA) - Johnson Maxey and
Patricia Shaw
WORKSESSION
7:45 (4) Task Force on Gun Violence Report. Discussion of Council's strategy for
dealing with the Task Force recommendations.
8:15 (5) Family Resource Center. Discussion of Takoma Park Family Resource
Center.
8:35 (6) Takoma Park Independence Day Committee, Inc. Discussion of request by
Takoma Park Independence Day Committee, Inc. to enter into a partnership for sponsoring future
4th of July parades.
8:55 (7) FY01 Budget Update. Discussion of FY01 revenues/expenditures and
funding of capital improvements projects (CIP) "Hold" items.
9:15 ADJOURN
CLOSED SESSION
Proposed Closed Session to discuss (1) a personnel matter (Police Department) and
(2) the City Administrator's goals and objectives, 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, February 2, 2001
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 2001 - INTERVIEWS, WORKSESSION & CLOSED SESSION
Interviews:
- Ethics Commission - Kevin Sturtevant
- Free Burma Committee - Ka Hsaw Wa
- Commission on Landlord-Tenant Affairs (COLTA) - Johnson Maxey and Patricia Shaw
Worksession:
- Discussion of Council's Strategy for Dealing with Recommendations in Task Force on Gun
Violence Report
- Discussion of Takoma Park Family Resource Center
- Discussion of Takoma Park Independence Day Committee, Inc. Request for City to Partner in
Sponsoring Future 4th of July Parades
- Discussion of FY01 Revenues/Expenditures and Funding of Capital Improvements Projects
(CIP) "Hold" Items
Closed Session:
- Discussion of Personnel Matter (Police Department)
- Discussion of City Administrator's Goals and Objectives
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2001 - PRESENTATION & REGULAR MEETING
Presentation:
- Overview of Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments (COG) Programs (presented
by: Executive Director Michael Rogers)
- Official Announcement and Kick-off of New Community Organizer Activities
Regular Meeting:
- Resolution authorizing Staff to Negotiate Use of up to 25% of Annual Program Open Space
(POS) Funds for Acquisition of Sligo Mills Property
- Resolution regarding the Conservation Fund for Acquisition of Sligo Mills
- Resolution adopting Proposed New Investment Policy
- Resolution increasing Corporation Counsel Hourly Rate
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2001 - OFFICES CLOSED in Observance of Presidents Day
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2001 - INTERVIEWS, WORKSESSION & CLOSED SESSION
Interviews:
- Free Burma Committee - Katharine Redford
- Ethics Commission - Maureen McKenna
- Public Safety Citizens Advisory Committee (PSCAC) - Lora Meisner
Worksession:
- Update on Silver Spring Interfaith Housing Coalition (SSIHC) Takoma Park Projects
- Discussion of Amendments to Article 7. Landlord-Tenant Relations
Closed Session:
- Legal Advice regarding Telecommunications Policy
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2001 - REGULAR MEETING & WORKSESSION
Public Hearing:
- Takoma Park Sectional Map Amendments
Presentation:
- Montgomery College Expansion Design for New Buildings
Worksession:
- Discussion of West Nile Virus Committee Research
- Discussion of Amendments to Article 7. Landlord-Tenant Relations
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2001 - Meeting of the Public Safety Citizens Advisory
Committee (Council Chambers, Municipal Building, 8:00-10:00 p.m.)
MONDAY, MARCH 5, 2001 - PUBLIC HEARING & WORKSESSION
Public Hearing:
- Abandonment of Fenton / Chicago Avenue
MONDAY, MARCH 12, 2001 - PUBLIC HEARINGS & REGULAR MEETING
Public Hearings:
- Hayward Avenue Special Assessment for Alleyway Improvements
- Maryland Department of Agriculture Gypsy Moth County and Proposal to Spray
Regular Meeting:
- Resolution regarding Takoma Park Sectional Map Amendments
MONDAY, MARCH 19, 2001 - WORKSESSION
- Discussion of Abandonment of Fenton / Chicago Avenue
MONDAY, MARCH 26, 2001 - REGULAR MEETING
- Resolution authorizing Hayward Avenue Special Assessment for Alleyway Improvements
- Resolution regarding Abandonment of Fenton / Chicago Avenue
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 28, 2001 - Meeting of the Public Safety Citizens Advisory Committee
(Council Chambers, Municipal Building, 8:00-10:00 p.m.)
MONDAY, APRIL 2, 2001 - WORKSESSION
MONDAY, APRIL 9, 2001 - REGULAR MEETING
Regular Meeting:
- (tentative) Resolution regarding Revisions to Recommendations on Takoma Park Sectional Map
Amendments
MONDAY, APRIL 16, 2001 - WORKSESSION
SUNDAY, APRIL 22, 2001 - Ward 3 Walking City Council Meeting (2:00 - 4:00 p.m.)
MONDAY, APRIL 23, 2001 - PUBLIC HEARING & REGULAR MEETING
Public Hearing:
- Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program Year 28 Allocations
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 25, 2001 - Meeting of the Public Safety Citizens Advisory Committee
(Council Chambers, Municipal Building, 8:00-10:00 p.m.)
MONDAY, APRIL 30, 2001 - Council/Staff Retreat
NEWSLETTER DEADLINE FEBRUARY 5; PUBLICATION DATE FEBRUARY 23.
FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
- Single Reading Ordinance authorizing Purchase of Dehumidifier System (Municipal Building)
- Implementation of Climate Change Report
- Discussion of Proposed Ordinance instituting Semi-Annual Inspection Program for Deficient
Properties
- C.A. to Submit Report by July 1, 2001, addressing Implementation, Impact and Enforcement of
the Noise Ordinance
- Consideration of Ordinance to Enact County's False Alarm Ordinance
- Update on Status of Implementation of Red Light Camera Program
- Interviews for Free Burma Committee - Katherine Redford and Ha Hsaw Wa
- Flower Avenue Reconstruction
- Single Reading Ordinance awarding Contract for Grants Coordinator
- Discussion of Abandonment of Aspen/Colby Right-of-Way
- Discussion of Funding for Community Center
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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) 270-1700,
extension 203, 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.W. Sartoph, CMC
City Clerk
(301) 270-1700, x206