Posted on May 10, 19101 at 15:16:53:
From the Office of the City Clerk, the following is the City Council Agenda for Monday,
May 14, 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.
CITY OF TAKOMA PARK, MARYLAND
INTRODUCTION, PUBLIC HEARING, REGULAR MEETING, WORKSESSION, BUDGET WORKSESSION & CLOSED SESSION
OF CITY COUNCIL
Monday, May 14, 2001 - Council Chambers
AGENDA
7:30 P.M. CALL TO ORDER:
ROLL CALL
COUNCIL COMMENTS
ADDITIONAL AGENDA ITEMS
INTRODUCTION - City Arborist Brett Linkletter
CITIZEN COMMENTS (those directed at items not on Council's agenda)
PUBLIC HEARING - Opportunity for citizens to comment on the following:
7:40 (1) Renaming of Eastridge Park - "Toatley - Fraser Park"
REGULAR MEETING
7:55 (2) Resolution re: Officer of the Year. Resolution recognizing the "Police Officer of the Year." Opportunity for citizen comments; Council to vote on resolution.
8:00 (3) 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.
8:20 (4) Single Reading Ordinance re: Police Car Purchase. Ordinance authorizing purchase of Police car replacement. Opportunity for citizen comments; Council to vote on single reading ordinance.
8:25 (5) Single Reading Ordinance re: Light Bars. Ordinance authorizing purchase of light bars for police cars. Opportunity for citizen comments; Council to vote on single reading ordinance.
8:30 (6) 1st Reading Ordinance re: Legal Fees. Ordinance authorizing expenditure of legal fees related to Police 25-Year Retirement Plan. Opportunity for citizen comments; Council to vote on ordinance at first reading.
- (7) 1st Reading Ordinance re: Actuarial Fees. Ordinance authorizing expenditure of actuarial fees related to Police 25-Year Retirement Plan. Opportunity for citizen comments; Council to vote on ordinance at first reading.
8:40 (8) CONSENT AGENDA - There will be no discussion or comments made on the following items, unless a Councilmember requests that an item be removed from the Consent Agenda.
A. Minutes. Adoption of Council Meeting Minutes.
B. Resolution re: Personnel Appeals Board. Resolution effecting reappointments to Personnel Appeals Board.
C. Resolution re: Nuclear-Free Takoma Park Committee. Resolution effecting reappointments to NFZ Committee.
8:45 - BREAK - Scheduled 5-minute break.
WORKSESSION
8:50 (9) Gun Task Force Recommendations. Discussion of cost of legal analysis of Gun Task Force legislative recommendations.
BUDGET WORKSESSION
9:00 (10) Proposed FY02 Budget.
- Housing Code Enforcement
- Landlord-Tenant Affairs
- Commission on Landlord-Tenant Affairs (COLTA)
- Economic & Community Development
- Special Revenue Fund
10:00 ADJOURNMENT
CLOSED SESSION
Proposed Closed Session to discuss proposal for a business to expand (Takoma Junction), pursuant to Annotated Code of Maryland, State Government Article, Section 10-508(a)(4).
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ROLLING AGENDAS ARE TENTATIVE ONLY ITEMS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE
Thursday, May 10, 2001
MONDAY, MAY 14, 2001 - INTRODUCTION, PUBLIC HEARING, REGULAR MEETING, WORKSESSION, BUDGET WORKSESSION & CLOSED SESSION
Introduction:
- New Arborist - Brett Linkletter
Public Hearing:
- Renaming of Eastridge Park - "Toatley - Fraser Park"
Regular Meeting:
- Resolution recognizing Police Officer of the Year
- Resolution regarding Day Laborers Located at Shopping Center (Takoma/Langley Area)
- 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
Worksession:
- Discussion of Cost of Legal Analysis of Gun Task Force Legislative Recommendations
Budget Worksession:
- Proposed FY02 Budget (Housing and Community Development Divisions, Special Revenue Fund)
Closed Session:
- Discussion of Preliminary Matter that Concerns the Proposal for a Business to Expand
THURSDAY, MAY 17, 2001 - Meeting of the Nuclear-Free Takoma Park Committee (Room 2, Municipal Building at 7:30 p.m.)
SUNDAY, MAY 20, 2001 - Ward 2 Walking City Council Meeting (3:00 - 4:00 p.m.)
MONDAY, MAY 21, 2001 - INTERVIEW, PRESENTATION, WORKSESSION & BUDGET WORKSESSION
Interview:
- Ethics Commission - Mark Freedman
Presentation:
- Presentation of Alternative Structures of Civilian Review Boards and Discussion of Legal Issues Pertaining to Civilian Review Boards.
Worksession:
- 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
- Discussion of Proposal for Youth Outreach Program
Budget Worksession:
- Proposed FY02 Budget (Recreation, 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 approving Establishment of 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
WEDNESDAY, MAY 30, 2001 - Meeting of the Ethics Commission (Rooms 1 & 2, Municipal Building at 7:30 p.m.)
MONDAY, JUNE 4, 2001 - WORKSESSION
- Discussion of Contract Award for Architectural Design of Community Center
- Presentation and Discussion of Legal Analysis of Gun Task Force Legislative Recommendations
- 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
THURSDAY, JUNE 21, 2001 - Meeting of the Nuclear-Free Takoma Park Committee (Room 2, Municipal Building at 7:30 p.m.)
SUNDAY, JUNE 24 thru WEDNESDAY, JUNE 27, 2001 - City Council attending Annual Maryland Municipal League (MML) Convention
MONDAY, JULY 2, 2001 - WORKSESSION
WEDNESDAY, JULY 4, 2001 - City Offices CLOSED in Observance of Independence Day
MONDAY, JULY 9, 2001 - REGULAR MEETING
MONDAY, JULY 16, 2001 - WORKSESSION
MONDAY, JULY 23, 2001 - REGULAR MEETING
MONDAY, JULY 30, 2001 - Council/Staff Retreat
TUESDAY, JULY 31, 2001 through SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2001 - Proposed City Council 2001 Summer Recess (August)
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 2001 - City Offices CLOSED in Observance of Labor Day
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 2001 - WORKSESSION
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2001 - REGULAR MEETING
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2001 - City Council Meeting postponed to Tuesday, September 18, in Observance of Rosh Hashanah
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2001 - WORKSESSION
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2001 - REGULAR MEETING
MONDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2001 - WORKSESSION
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2001 - Nominating Caucus (Council Chambers, Municipal Building, 7500 Maple Avenue at 8:00 p.m.)
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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
- Update on West Nile Virus Task Force
- Briefing on Status of Transit Center (Takoma/Langley Shopping Center)
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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