City Council Meeting Agenda - Monday, May 7, 2001


Posted on May 04, 19101 at 13:02:36:

From the Office of the City Clerk, the following is the City Council Agenda for Monday,
May 7, 2001. Please note that the agenda times indicated below are estimated time frames.

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PLEASE NOTE THAT THE AGENDA ITEM TIMES INDICATED BELOW ARE ESTIMATED TIME FRAMES. ITEMS MAY BE TAKEN UP SOONER OR LATER THAN THE TIMES INDICATED, BASED ON COUNCIL DELIBERATIONS.


7:00 PUBLIC RECEPTION - Extending Appreciation to Members of the Task Force on Gun Violence (Municipal Building Lobby).


CITY OF TAKOMA PARK, MARYLAND
SPECIAL SESSION, PUBLIC HEARING, INTERVIEW, WORKSESSION & BUDGET WORKSESSION OF THE CITY COUNCIL

7:30 p.m. - Council Chambers
Monday, May 7, 2001

AGENDA

SPECIAL SESSION

7:30 (1) Resolution re: Task Force on Gun Violence. Resolution extending appreciation to members of the Task Force on Gun Violence. Opportunity for citizen comments; Council to vote on resolution.

7:40 (2) Resolution re: Day Laborers. Resolution regarding day laborers located at shopping center in Takoma/Langley area. Opportunity for citizen comments; Council to vote on resolution.

PUBLIC HEARING - Opportunity for citizens to comment on the following:

8:00 (3) Constant Yield Tax Rate

INTERVIEW

8:10 (4) Personnel Appeals Board - Gary Reisner.

WORKSESSION

8:15 (5) City Council Walking Meetings. Discussion of guidelines for City Council walking meetings.

BUDGET WORKSESSION

8:30 (6) Proposed FY02 Budget.

- Public Works
- Storm Water Management Fund

9:00 - BREAK - Scheduled 5-minute break.

- Capital Improvements Program (CIP)
- Reserves - Equipment Replacement Reserve and Emergency Reserve
- General Government
- Non-Departmental
- Debt Service

10:00 ADJOURN


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ROLLING AGENDAS ARE TENTATIVE ONLY ITEMS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE
Friday, May 4, 2001


MONDAY, MAY 7, 2001 - PUBLIC RECEPTION - Extending Appreciation to Members of the Task Force on Gun Violence (Municipal Building Lobby at 7:00 p.m.)

MONDAY, MAY 7, 2001 - SPECIAL SESSION, PUBLIC HEARING, INTERVIEW, WORKSESSION & BUDGET
WORKSESSION
Special Session:
- Resolution extending Appreciation to Members of the Task Force on Gun Violence
- Resolution regarding Day Laborers Located at Shopping Center (Takoma/Langley Area)
Public Hearing:
- Constant Yield Tax Rate
Interview:
- Personnel Appeals Board - Gary Reisner
Worksession:
- Discussion of Guidelines for City Council Walking Meetings
Budget Worksession:
- Proposed FY02 Budget (Public Works, Storm Water Management Fund, Capital Improvements Program (CIP), Reserves - Equipment Replacement Reserve and Emergency Reserve, General Government, Non-Departmental, Debt Service)

MONDAY, MAY 14, 2001 - INTRODUCTION, PUBLIC HEARING, REGULAR MEETING, WORKSESSION & BUDGET WORKSESSION
Introduction:
- New Arborist - Brett Linkletter
Public Hearing:
- Renaming of Eastridge Park
Regular Meeting:
- Resolution recognizing Police Officer of the Year
- Single Reading Ordinance authorizing Purchase of Police Car Replacement
- Single Reading Ordinance authorizing Purchase of Light Bars for Police Cars
- 1st Reading Ordinance authorizing Expenditure of Legal Fees for Police 25-Year Retirement Plan
- 1st Reading Ordinance authorizing Expenditure of Actuarial Fees for Police 25-Year Retirement Plan
Consent Agenda:
- Resolution effecting Appointments to Personnel Appeals Board
- Resolution effecting Appointments to Nuclear-Free Takoma Park Committee
- Adoption of Council Meeting Minutes - 4/16, 4/23 and 5/07
Worksession:
- Discussion of Proposal for Youth Outreach Program
Budget Worksession:
- Proposed FY02 Budget (Recreation, Housing and Community Development Divisions, Special Revenue Fund)

SUNDAY, MAY 20, 2001 - Ward 2 Walking City Council Meeting (2:30 - 4:30 p.m.)

MONDAY, MAY 21, 2001 - INTERVIEW, SPECIAL SESSION, WORKSESSION & BUDGET WORKSESSION
Interview:
- Ethics Commission - Mark Freedman
Special Session:
- Resolution approving Establishment of Police 25-Year Retirement Plan
Worksession:
- Discussion of Civilian Review Board
- Discussion of Used Car Lot Proposal at Ethan Allen and New Hampshire Avenue
- Continued Discussion of Short-term Options for Connections to Sligo Creek Hiker/Biker Trail for Cherry/Colby Neighborhood
- Discussion of Montgomery County Domestic Partner Issue
Budget Worksession:
- Proposed FY02 Budget (Reconciliation)

TUESDAY, MAY 29, 2001 - REGULAR MEETING & WORKSESSION
Regular Meeting:
- Resolution recognizing Public Safety Citizens Advisory Committee (PSCAC) Members Dr. Cravens and Sarge Johnson
- Resolution approving Seventh Amended and Restated Local Government Insurance Trust (LGIT) Agreement
- 2nd Reading Ordinance authorizing Expenditure of Legal Fees for Police 25-Year Retirement Plan
- 2nd Reading Ordinance authorizing Expenditure of Actuarial Fees for Police 25-Year Retirement Plan
- (tentative) Resolution ratifying Collective Bargaining Agreement with Local 400
- (tentative) Resolution ratifying Collective Bargaining Agreement with AFSCME
- 1st Reading Ordinances adopting FY02 Budget (including FY02-06 CIP)
- 1st Reading Ordinance adopting Employee Pay Plan - Police Officers
- 1st Reading Ordinance adopting Employee Pay Plan - Staff Covered by AFSCME Contract
- 1st Reading Ordinance adopting Employee Pay Plan - Management and Staff not Covered by a Collective Bargaining Contract
- Resolution regarding Renaming of Eastridge Park
Worksession:
- Update by Public Safety Citizens Advisory Committee

MONDAY, JUNE 4, 2001 - WORKSESSION
- Discussion of Contract Award for Architectural Design of Community Center
- Discussion of Re-Codification - Proposed Changes to City Charter

MONDAY, JUNE 11, 2001 - REGULAR MEETING
- 2nd Reading Ordinances adopting FY02 Budget (including FY02-06 CIP)
- 2nd Reading Ordinance adopting Employee Pay Plan - Police Officers
- 2nd Reading Ordinance adopting Employee Pay Plan - Staff Covered by AFSCME Contract
- 2nd Reading Ordinance adopting Employee Pay Plan - Management and Staff not Covered by a Collective Bargaining Contract
- Single Reading Ordinance authorizing Contract Award for Architectural Design of Community Center

MONDAY, JUNE 18, 2001 - WORKSESSION

SUNDAY, JUNE 24 thru WEDNESDAY, JUNE 27, 2001 - City Council attending Annual Maryland Municipal League (MML) Convention

NEWSLETTER DEADLINE MAY 7; PUBLICATION DATE MAY 24.

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
- Recommendation regarding Contract Award for Administration of Emergency Assistance Program
- Genetic Discrimination (Montgomery County Legislation)
- Guidelines for Open Space Maintenance

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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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Catherine E.W. Sartoph, CMC
City Clerk
(301) 270-1700, x206

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