Posted on February 18, 19102 at 12:24:16:
From the Office of the City Clerk, the following is the City Council Agenda for Tuesday,
February19, 2002. 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
Tuesday, February 19, 2002
AGENDA
WORKSESSION
7:30 (1) Council Salaries. Discussion of Council salaries.
7:45 (2) Arts District and Other Redevelopment Options. Discussion of the feasibility of establishing an arts district in Takoma Park and other possible approaches that might be considered for redevelopment.
8:00 (3) Re-Codification - Chapter 1. General Provisions and Chapter 2. Administration.
9:15 ADJOURN
CLOSED SESSION
Proposed Closed Session to discuss a personnel matter, pursuant to Annotated Code of Maryland, State Government Article, Section 10-508(a)(1)(i).
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ROLLING AGENDAS ARE TENTATIVE ONLY ITEMS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE
Friday, February 15, 2002
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2002 - City Offices CLOSED in Observance of Presidents Day
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2002 - WORKSESSION & CLOSED SESSION
Worksession:
- Discussion of Council Salaries
- Discussion of the feasibility of establishing an arts district in Takoma Park and other possible approaches that might be considered for redevelopment.
- Re-Codification - Chapter 1. General Provisions and Chapter 2. Administration
Closed Session:
- Personnel Matter
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2002 - Groundbreaking Ceremony for New Community Center, 2:00 p.m. at the Municipal Building
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2002 - REGULAR MEETING & WORKSESSION
Regular Meeting:
- Resolution recognizing City Resident Dan Robinson
- Resolution regarding Conversion of CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield to a For-Profit Entity
- 2nd Reading Ordinance authorizing FY02 Budget Amendment No.2
- 1st Reading Ordinance adopting Revisions to Stormwater Ordinance (Chapter 10C)
Worksession:
- Continued Discussion of Proposed Design of Takoma Park Fire Station
- Discussion of Preliminary Revenues / Expenditures for FY02 and FY03
- Re-Codification - (Continued) Chapter 6. Housing, Article 2. Property Maintenance and (tentative) Article 9. Licensing of Rental Units
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2002 - Council attending Meeting of the Montgomery County Chapter of the Maryland Municipal League (7:00 p.m. in Rockville)
MONDAY, MARCH 4, 2002 - INTERVIEWS & WORKSESSION
Interviews:
- Facade Advisory Board
Worksession:
- Update from Progressive Maryland on Community Outreach Activities
- Review of Draft Plans on Community Center
- (tentative) Continued Discussion of Renewing Emphasis on Community Oriented Policing
- Re-Codification - Chapters to be Announced
MONDAY, MARCH 11, 2002 - REGULAR MEETING, WORKSESSION & CLOSED SESSION
Regular Meeting:
- 2nd Reading Ordinance adopting Revisions to Stormwater Ordinance (Chapter 10C)
- (tentative) Resolution effecting Appointments to Facade Advisory Board
Worksession:
- Re-Codification - Chapters to be Announced
Closed Session:
- (tentative) Legal Advice Litigation Update
MONDAY, MARCH 18, 2002 - WORKSESSION
- Update on Code Enforcement
- Report on Lee Avenue Initiatives
- Continued Discussion of Guidelines for City's Maintenance of Open Space
- Re-Codification - Chapters to be Announced
(Tentative) MONDAY, MARCH 25, 2002 - Proposed FY03 Budget available to Public
MONDAY, MARCH 25, 2002 - REGULAR MEETING & WORKSESSION
Regular Meeting:
- City Administrator's Overview of Highlights from Proposed FY03 Budget
Worksession:
- Re-Codification - Chapters to be Announced
MONDAY, APRIL 1, 2002 - PUBLIC HEARING, WORKSESSION & BUDGET WORKSESSION
Public Hearing:
- Proposed FY03 Budget
Worksession:
- Re-Codification - Chapters to be Announced
MONDAY, APRIL 8, 2002 - PUBLIC HEARING, REGULAR MEETING & BUDGET WORKSESSION
Public Hearing:
- Proposed FY03 Budget
Worksession:
- Re-Codification - Chapters to be Announced
MONDAY, APRIL 15, 2002 - WORKSESSION & BUDGET WORKSESSION
- Re-Codification - Chapters to be Announced
MONDAY, APRIL 22, 2002 - REGULAR MEETING & BUDGET WORKSESSION
- Re-Codification - Chapters to be Announced
(Tentative) MONDAY, APRIL 29, 2002 - Council / Staff Retreat
MONDAY, MAY 6, 2002 - WORKSESSION & BUDGET RECONCILIATION
- Re-Codification - Chapters to be Announced
MONDAY, MAY 13, 2002 - REGULAR MEETING
- 1st Reading Ordinances regarding Adoption of FY03 Budget
- Re-Codification - Chapters to be Announced
MONDAY, MAY 20, 2002 - SPECIAL SESSION & WORKSESSION
Special Session:
- 2nd Reading Ordinances regarding Adoption of FY03 Budget
Worksession:
- Re-Codification - Chapters to be Announced
NEWSLETTER DEADLINE February 4; PUBLICATION DATE February 22.
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
- 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 approving Renewal of Interim Telecommunications Agreement with Cavalier
- Discussion of Taliano's Request for Sidewalk Seating Area for Restaurant Services
- Update on Day Laborer Situation
- Discussion of Planning/Maintenance of Existing and Potential "Pocket" Parks
- Continued Discussion of Guidelines for City's Maintenance of Open Space
- Discussion of Ordinance regarding Licensing of Peddlers, Transient Merchants and Vendors, and Permitting of Solicitors
- Continued Discussion of Proposed Design of Takoma Park Fire Station
- Quarterly Report regarding Montgomery County "Community Baseline Noise Survey"
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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.Waters, CMC/AAE
City Clerk
(301) 270-1700, x206