Posted on March 16, 19101 at 15:28:54:
From the Office of the City Clerk, the following is the City Council Agenda for Monday,
March 19, 2001. 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, March 19, 2001
AGENDA
WORKSESSION
7:30 (1) Federal Criminal Trial. Statement by Councilmember Seamens regarding his involvement in the recent federal criminal trial. Opportunity for citizen comments.
8:00 (2) New Community Center. Discussion of funding for proposed new community center and establishment of process for City Council to proceed with decisions regarding funding.
8:30 (3) Takoma/Piney Branch Park. Discussion of Takoma/Piney Branch Park design.
8:50 (4) Emergency Assistance Program. Continued discussion of Emergency Assistance Program.
9:20 - BREAK - Scheduled 5-minute recess.
9:25 (5) Institute for Regional Excellence. Discussion of Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments (COG) Institute for Regional Excellence.
BUDGET WORKSESSION
9:35 (6) FY02 Revenues / Expenditures. Discussion of preliminary revenues and expenditures.
10:00 ADJOURN
CLOSED SESSION
Proposed Closed Session to continue discussion of the City Administrator's goals and objectives, pursuant to Annotated Code of Maryland, State Government Article, Section 10-508(a)(1)(i). NOTE: Council will vote to hold the Closed Session on Sunday, March 25th.
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ROLLING AGENDAS ARE TENTATIVE ONLY ITEMS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE
Friday, March 16, 2001
MONDAY, MARCH 19, 2001 - WORKSESSION, BUDGET WORKSESSION & CLOSED SESSION
Worksession:
- Statement by Councilmember Seamens regarding Involvement in Recent Federal Criminal Trial
- Discussion of Funding for Proposed New Community Center and Establishment of Process for Council to Proceed with Funding Decisions
- 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 (NOTE: Council will vote to hold the Closed Session on Sunday, March 25.)
MONDAY, MARCH 26, 2001 - REGULAR MEETING, BUDGET WORKSESSION & CLOSED SESSION
Proclamation:
- Mayoral Proclamation recognizing "The Great City Hall Tune-in" to Promote Awareness of Televised Council Meetings (Week of April 2)
Regular Meeting:
- 1st Reading Ordinance authorizing Hayward Avenue Special Assessment for Alleyway Improvements
- 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:
- Discussion of Aspen / Colby Right-of-way
- Report on City's Use of Biodiesel Fuel
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 & WORKSESSION
Regular Meeting:
- (tentative) Resolution regarding Revisions to Recommendations on Takoma Park Sectional Map Amendments
- 2nd Reading Ordinance authorizing Hayward Avenue Special Assessment for Alleyway Improvements
Worksession:
- Discussion of Abandonment of Fenton / Chicago Avenue
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
Regular Meeting:
- Resolution regarding Abandonment of Fenton / Chicago Avenue
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
Special Session:
- 2nd Reading Ordinances adopting FY02 Budget (including FY02-06 CIP)
Worksession:
- Discussion of Re-Codification - Proposed Changes to City Charter
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).
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