City Council Meeting Agenda - Monday, July 30, 2001


Posted on July 30, 19101 at 13:35:49:

From the Office of the City Clerk, the following is the City Council Agenda for Monday,
July 30, 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, July 30, 2001

AGENDA


CLOSED SESSION

Proposed Closed Session to discuss the City Administrator's evaluation and evaluation of the City Attorney, pursuant to Annotated Code of Maryland, State Government Article, Section 10-508(a)(1)(i). (NOTE: Council will vote on a proposal to conduct a Closed Session on Monday, August 20.)


WORKSESSION

7:30 (1) Re-Codification (City Charter). Discussion of proposed changes to the City's Charter.


9:00 BREAK - Scheduled 5-minute recess.


9:05 - Continued discussion of proposed changes to the City's Charter


9:50 (2) Future Re-Codification Meetings. Council discussion of schedule for future re-codification meetings.


10:00 ADJOURN

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ROLLING AGENDAS ARE TENTATIVE ONLY ITEMS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE
Tuesday, July 24, 2001


MONDAY, JULY 30, 2001 - Meeting of the Redistricting Task Force (Municipal Building at 7:30 p.m.). For further information contact Community and Government Liaison, Suzanne Ludlow at 301-270-1700 x229.

MONDAY, JULY 30, 2001 - CLOSED SESSION & WORKSESSION
Closed Session:
- City Administrator's Evaluation and City Attorney's Evaluation (NOTE: Council will vote on proposal to conduct a Closed Session on Monday, August 20 to discuss the items identified.)
Worksession:
- Discussion of Re-Codification - Proposed Changes to City Charter
- Discussion of Schedule for Future Re-Codification Meetings

TUESDAY, JULY 31, 2001 through SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2001 - City Council 2001 Summer Recess (August)

MONDAY, AUGUST 6, 2001 - Meeting of the Redistricting Task Force and (tentative) Public Forum at beginning of Meeting (Municipal Building at 7:30 p.m.). For further information contact Community and Government Liaison, Suzanne Ludlow at 301-270-1700 x229.

MONDAY, AUGUST 13, 2001 - Meeting of the Redistricting Task Force and (tentative) Public Forum at beginning of Meeting (Municipal Building at 7:30 p.m.). For further information contact Community and Government Liaison, Suzanne Ludlow at 301-270-1700 x229.

MONDAY, AUGUST 20, 2001 - Meeting of the Redistricting Task Force and (tentative) Public Forum at beginning of Meeting (Municipal Building at 7:30 p.m.). For further information contact Community and Government Liaison, Suzanne Ludlow at 301-270-1700 x229.

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 2001 - City Offices CLOSED in Observance of Labor Day

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 2001 - PRESENTATION, PUBLIC HEARING & WORKSESSION

Presentation & Public Hearing:
- (tentative) Proposed Redistricting Plan
Worksession:
- Discussion of Proposed Redistricting Plan
- Discussion of Draft Gun Regulation Ordinance
- Discussion of Guidelines for City's Maintenance of Open Space
- Continued Discussion of Appointments to Washington Adventist Hospital Facilities Planning Liaison Committee
- (tentative) Re-Codification City Code Chapter 10C (Stormwater Management) and Chapter 10D (Stormwater Management Fee System)

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2001 - REGULAR MEETING & WORKSESSION
Regular Meeting:
- 1st Reading Ordinance adopting Redistricting Plan
- 1st Reading Ordinance setting Forth the 2001 Nominating Caucus and City Election
- 1st Reading Ordinance authorizing FY02 Budget Amendment No.1
- 1st Reading Ordinance authorizing Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Consultant Contract
- (tentative) 1st Reading Ordinance re: Gun Regulation
Worksession:
- Discussion of Ordinances regarding Revisions to Chapter 6, Article 7 (Landlord Tenant Relations) - Rent Stabilization Increases and Commission on Landlord-Tenant Affairs (COLTA) Panel Size

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2001 - City Council Meeting postponed to Tuesday, September 18, in Observance of Rosh Hashanah

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2001 - SPECIAL SESSION & WORKSESSION
Special Session:
- 2nd Reading Ordinance adopting Redistricting Plan
- 2nd Reading Ordinance setting Forth the 2001 Nominating Caucus and City Election
Worksession:
- Discussion of Proposed Ordinance regarding Licensing of Peddlers, Transient Merchants, and Vendors, and Permitting of Solicitors

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2001 - REGULAR MEETING
- 2nd Reading Ordinance authorizing FY02 Budget Amendment No.1
- 2nd Reading Ordinance authorizing Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Consultant Contract
- (tentative) 2nd Reading Ordinance re: Gun Regulation
- (tentative) 1st Reading Ordinance regarding Revisions to Chapter 6, Article 7 (Landlord Tenant Relations) - Rent Stabilization Increases
- (tentative) 1st Reading Ordinance regarding Revisions to Chapter 6, Article 7 (Landlord Tenant Relations) - Commission on Landlord-Tenant Affairs (COLTA) Panel Size

MONDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2001 - WORKSESSION
- (tentative) Discussion of Conservation Fund (Sligo Mill Property)
- City Administrator's Report on Implementation, Impact and Enforcement of City's Noise Ordinance
- City Administrator's Quarterly Report

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2001 - Nominating Caucus (Council Chambers, Municipal Building, 7500 Maple Avenue at 8:00 p.m.)

MONDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2001 - DEADLINE for Voter Registration. All new registrations and changes of address must be received by the appropriate authority by this date (U.S. Citizens contact the Montgomery County Board of Supervisors of Elections; and Non-U.S. citizens contact the City Clerk's Office).

MONDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2001 - REGULAR MEETING
- (tentative) 2nd Reading Ordinance regarding Revisions to Chapter 6, Article 7 (Landlord Tenant Relations) - Rent Stabilization Increases
- (tentative) 2nd Reading Ordinance regarding Revisions to Chapter 6, Article 7 (Landlord Tenant Relations) - Commission on Landlord-Tenant Affairs (COLTA) Panel Size

MONDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2001 - WORKSESSION

MONDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2001 - REGULAR MEETING

MONDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2001 - WORKSESSION
- Re-Codification - Chapters to be Announced

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2001 - Election Day (Municipal Building, 7500 Maple Avenue, between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m.)

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2001 - Special Meeting of City Council to receive Certification of Election Results (Council Chambers, Municipal Building, 7500 Maple Avenue, 7:30 p.m.)

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2001 - City Offices CLOSED in Observance of Veteran's Day

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 2001 - REGULAR MEETING

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 2001 - SWEARING-IN CEREMONY
- (tentative) Final Business of Out-going City Council
- Swearing-in of New City Council

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 22 Thru FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 23 - City Offices CLOSED in Observance of Thanksgiving

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2001 - REGULAR MEETING

MONDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2001 - WORKSESSION

MONDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2001 - REGULAR MEETING
- Resolution setting forth Council's 2001 Holiday Recess

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2001 through SUNDAY, JANUARY 6, 2002 - City Council 2001 Summer Recess (August)

MONDAY, DECEMBER 24 beginning at 12:00 (noon) Thru TUESDAY, DECEMBER 25, 2001 - City Offices CLOSED in Observance of Christmas

NEWSLETTER DEADLINE July 16; PUBLICATION DATE August 2.

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
- Consideration of Ordinance to Enact County's False Alarm Ordinance
- Update on Status of Implementation of Red Light Camera Program
- Flower Avenue Reconstruction
- Recommendation regarding Contract Award for Administration of Emergency Assistance Program
- Genetic Discrimination (Montgomery County Legislation)
- Ethan Allen Gateway
- Continued Discussion of Municipal Energy Authority
- Discussion of Youth Outreach Program
- Resolution ratifying Collective Bargaining Agreement with AFSCME
- Ordinance regarding Pay Plan for Staff covered by AFSCME Contract
- Resolution approving Renewal of Interim Telecommunications Agreement with Cavalier


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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/AAE
City Clerk
(301) 270-1700, x206

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