Posted on March 09, 19101 at 11:06:31:
From the Office of the City Clerk, the following is the City Council Agenda for Monday,
March 12, 2001. Please note that the agenda times indicated below are estimated time frames.
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CITY OF TAKOMA PARK, MARYLAND
PUBLIC HEARINGS & REGULAR MEETING
OF CITY COUNCIL
Monday, March 12, 2001 - Council Chambers
AGENDA
7:30 P.M. CALL TO ORDER:
ROLL CALL
COUNCIL COMMENTS
ADDITIONAL AGENDA ITEMS
ADOPTION OF MINUTES - 1/29, 2/12, 2/26 and 3/5
CITIZEN COMMENTS (those directed at items not on Council's agenda)
PUBLIC HEARINGS - Opportunity for residents to comment on the following:
7:40 (1) Hayward Avenue Special Assessment for Alleyway Improvements
7:55 (2) Maryland Department of Agriculture Gypsy Moth County and Proposal to
Spray
REGULAR MEETING
8:40 (3) Resolution re: Recognition of Sally Taber. Resolution commending Sally
Taber for community service and recent efforts to promote student safety. Opportunity for citizen
comments; Council to vote on resolution.
8:50 (4) Resolution re: Piney Branch Traffic Signal. Resolution extending
appreciation for the installation of a traffic signal on Piney Branch Road. Opportunity for citizen
comments; Council to vote on resolution.
9:00 - BREAK - Scheduled 5-minute recess.
9:05 (5) Resolution re: Sectional Map Amendments. Resolution regarding Takoma
Park Sectional Map Amendments. Opportunity for citizen comments; Council to vote on
resolution.
9:20 (6) Single Reading Ordinance re: Lee Avenue. Ordinance authorizing contract
for lighting on Lee Avenue. Opportunity for citizen comments; Council to vote on single reading
ordinance.
9:30 (7) Single Reading Ordinance re: Vehicle Purchase. Ordinance authorizing
purchase of minivan. Opportunity for citizen comments; Council to vote on single reading
ordinance.
9:40 (8) Resolution re: Spanish Language Training. Resolution supporting Spanish
language training for Fire, Rescue and Police service agencies. Opportunity for citizen comments;
Council to vote on resolution.
9:50 ADJOURNMENT
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ROLLING AGENDAS ARE TENTATIVE ONLY ITEMS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE
Friday, March 9, 2001
MONDAY, MARCH 12, 2001 - PUBLIC HEARINGS, REGULAR MEETING &
WORKSESSION
Public Hearings:
- Hayward Avenue Special Assessment for Alleyway Improvements
- Maryland Department of Agriculture Gypsy Moth County and Proposal to Spray
Regular Meeting:
- Resolution commending Sally Taber for Community Service and Recent Efforts to Promote
Student Safety
- Resolution regarding Piney Branch Road Traffic Signal
- Resolution regarding Takoma Park Sectional Map Amendments
- Single Reading Ordinance awarding Contract for Lee Avenue Lighting
- Single Reading Ordinance authorizing Purchase of Vehicle
- Resolution regarding Spanish Language Training for Fire, Rescue and Police Service Agencies
MONDAY, MARCH 19, 2001 - WORKSESSION, BUDGET WORKSESSION & CLOSED
SESSION
Worksession:
- Discussion of Abandonment of Fenton / Chicago Avenue
- Discussion of Takoma/Piney Branch Park
- Continued Discussion of Emergency Assistance Program
- Discussion of Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments (COG) Institute for Regional
Excellence
Budget Worksession:
- Discussion of Preliminary Revenue and Expenditures for FY02
Closed Session:
- Continued Discussion of the City Administrator's Evaluation
MONDAY, MARCH 26, 2001 - REGULAR MEETING & BUDGET WORKSESSION
Regular Meeting:
- Mayoral Proclamation recognizing "The Great City Hall Tune-in" to Promote Awareness of
Televised Council Meetings (Week of April 2)
- Resolution authorizing Hayward Avenue Special Assessment for Alleyway Improvements
- Resolution regarding Abandonment of Fenton / Chicago Avenue
- Single Reading Ordinance authorizing Legal Services for COLTA and Tree Commission
Budget Worksession:
- Discussion of Implementation of Council Goals in FY02 Budget
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 & BUDGET WORKSESSION
Worksession:
- Presentation regarding "The Great City Hall Tune-in" to Promote Awareness of Televised
Council Meetings (Week of April 2)
- Discussion of Aspen / Colby Right-of-way
- Discussion of Biodiesel Options
Budget Worksession:
- Overview of Highlights from Proposed FY02 Budget and Presentation of Recently Developed
Revenue Handbook
FRIDAY, APRIL 6, 2001 - Proposed FY02 Budget provided to Council
MONDAY, APRIL 9, 2001 - Proposed FY02 Budget available to Public
MONDAY, APRIL 9, 2001 - REGULAR MEETING
Regular Meeting:
- (tentative) Resolution regarding Revisions to Recommendations on Takoma Park Sectional Map
Amendments
MONDAY, APRIL 16, 2001 - PUBLIC HEARING, WORKSESSION & BUDGET
WORKSESSION
Public Hearing:
- Proposed FY02 Budget
Budget Worksession:
- Proposed FY02 Budget (Specific Sections to be Announced)
SUNDAY, APRIL 22, 2001 - Ward 3 Walking City Council Meeting (2:00 - 4:00 p.m.)
MONDAY, APRIL 23, 2001 - PUBLIC HEARINGS, REGULAR MEETING & BUDGET
WORKSESSION
Public Hearing:
- Proposed FY02 Budget
- Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program Year 28 Allocations
Budget Worksession:
- Proposed FY02 Budget (Specific Sections to be Announced)
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
MONDAY, MAY 7, 2001 - WORKSESSION
Budget Worksession:
- Proposed FY02 Budget (Specific Sections to be Announced)
MONDAY, MAY 14, 2001 - REGULAR MEETING
Budget Worksession:
- Proposed FY02 Budget (Specific Sections to be Announced)
MONDAY, MAY 21, 2001 - WORKSESSION
Budget Worksession:
- Proposed FY02 Budget (Specific Sections to be Announced)
TUESDAY, MAY 29, 2001 - REGULAR MEETING
- 1st Reading Ordinances adopting FY02 Budget (including FY02-06 CIP)
MONDAY, JUNE 4, 2001 - SPECIAL SESSION & WORKSESSION
- 2nd Reading Ordinances adopting FY02 Budget (including FY02-06 CIP)
MONDAY, JUNE 11, 2001 - REGULAR MEETING
MONDAY, JUNE 18, 2001 - WORKSESSION
SUNDAY, JUNE 24 thru WEDNESDAY, JUNE 27, 2001 - City Council attending Annual
Maryland Municipal League (MML) Convention
NEWSLETTER DEADLINE MARCH 5; PUBLICATION DATE MARCH 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
- 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