Posted on April 12, 19102 at 10:34:43:
From the Office of the City Clerk, the following is the City Council Agenda for Monday, April
15, 2002. Please note that the agenda times indicated below are estimated time
frames.
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CITY OF TAKOMA PARK, MARYLAND
WORKSESSION, BUDGET WORKSESSION & CLOSED SESSION
OF THE CITY COUNCIL
7:30 p.m. - Council Chambers
Monday, April 15, 2002
AGENDA
SPECIAL SESSION
7:30 (1) Resolution re: Takoma Central District Plan. Continued discussion of Resolution commenting on Takoma Central District Plan. Opportunity for citizen comments; Council to vote on resolution.
WORKSESSION
8:00 (2) Re-Codification - Chapter 6, Housing, Article 2. Property Maintenance (continued), Article 6. Unsafe Buildings (continued) and Article 9. Licensing of Rental Units.
9:00 BREAK - Scheduled 5-minute recess.
BUDGET WORKSESSION - Proposed FY03 Budget
9:05 (3)
- General Comments - Overall Budget
- Revenues
- Department of Housing and Community Development
- Special Revenue
- Recreation Department
- General Government
- Non-Departmental
- Debt Service
10:00 ADJOURN
Closed Session to discuss a personnel matter (Extension of City Manager's Contract), 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, April 12, 2002
MONDAY, APRIL 15, 2002 - SPECIAL SESSION, WORKSESSION, BUDGET WORKSESSION & CLOSED SESSION
Special Session:
- (Continued) Resolution commenting on Takoma Central District Plan
Worksession:
- Re-Codification - Chapter 6. Housing, Article 2. Property Maintenance (continued), Article 6. Unsafe Buildings (continued) and Article 9. Licensing of Rental Units
Budget Worksession:
- General Comments - Overall Budget
- Revenues
- Department of Housing and Community Development
- Special Revenue
- Recreation Department
- General Government
- Non-Departmental
- Debt Service
Closed Session:
- Personnel Matter (Extension of City Manager's Contract)
THURSDAY, APRIL 18, 2002 - Council attending Montgomery Chapter MML Meeting (7:30 p.m. at Garrett Park)
SUNDAY, APRIL 21, 2002 - Ward 3 - Walking City Council Meeting (Departing from City's lot in Takoma Junction at 2:00 p.m.)
MONDAY, APRIL 22, 2002 - PUBLIC HEARING, REGULAR MEETING & BUDGET WORKSESSION
Regular Meeting:
- Resolution honoring City Resident Art McMurdie
- Resolution Supporting Bike to Work Day (May 3, 2002)
Public Hearing:
- Proposed Comcast Transfer of Ownership Application
- Nuclear Free Zone Waiver Request - Purchase of Police Radio Equipment (Motorola)
Regular Meeting:
- Resolution authorizing Waiver for Purchase of Police Radio Equipment from Motorola in Conjunction with Implementation of County's New Radio System
- Resolution authorizing Loan for Purchase of Police Radio Equipment
- Single Reading Ordinance authorizing Purchase of Crime Scene Processing Technical Equipment for Police Department
- 2nd Reading Ordinance awarding Contract for Police Retirement Fund Investment Performance Evaluation and Consulting Services
- 1st Reading Ordinance amending City Code Chapter 6 - Housing (Article 2. Property Maintenance, Article 6. Unsafe Buildings, and Article 9. Licensing of Rental Units)
- Resolutions recognizing Loss of Two Community Members on September 11, 2001
Budget Worksession:
- Police Department
TUESDAY, APRIL 23, 2002 - PUBLIC FORUM - Proposal to Locate Temporary Fire Station on City-owned Lot in Takoma Junction (beginning at 7:00 p.m. in Council Chambers of Municipal Building)
MONDAY, APRIL 29, 2002 - Council Retreat for "Diversity Training"
MONDAY, MAY 6, 2002 - SPECIAL SESSION & BUDGET WORKSESSION
Special Session:
- Resolution regarding Location of Temporary Fire Station on City-owned Lot in Takoma Junction
Budget Worksession:
- Library
- Cable
- Public Works Department
- Stormwater Management
- Capital Improvements Plan (CIP)
- Reserves (Equipment Replacement Reserve and Emergency Reserve)
- Reconciliation
MONDAY, MAY 13, 2002 - PUBLIC HEARING, REGULAR MEETING & BUDGET WORKSESSION
Public Hearing:
- Constant Yield Tax Rate
Regular Meeting:
- Resolution recognizing City Resident Dorothy Barnes
- Resolution recognizing Takoma Healing and Arts Day
- Resolution expressing Appreciation to University of Maryland "Civicus" (Student Group) for Community Service Events
- 1st Reading Ordinance authorizing FY02 Budget Amendment No.3
- (tentative) 1st Reading Ordinances regarding Adoption of FY03 Budget
- 2nd Reading Ordinance amending City Code Chapter 6 - Housing (Article 2. Property Maintenance, Article 6. Unsafe Buildings, and Article 9. Licensing of Rental Units)
Budget Worksession:
- (tentative) Sections to be Announced
MONDAY, MAY 20, 2002 - INTERVIEW, SPECIAL SESSION, PRESENTATION & WORKSESSION
Interview:
- Facade Advisory Board - Jim DiLuigi
Special Session:
- 2nd Reading Ordinances regarding Adoption of FY03 Budget
Presentation:
- Update on Progress of Montgomery College Expansion Plan
Worksession:
- Re-Codification - Chapters to be Announced
MONDAY, MAY 27, 2002 - City Offices CLOSED in Observance of Memorial Day
TUESDAY, MAY 28, 2002 - REGULAR MEETING
- 2nd Reading Ordinance authorizing FY02 Budget Amendment No.3
- Resolution effecting Appointment to Facade Advisory Board
MONDAY, JUNE 3, 2002 - PRESENTATION & WORKSESSION
Presentation:
- GASB 34 Requirements and Compliance (Presented by: City's Auditing Firm, Wooden & Benson)
Worksession:
- Discussion of Proposed Affordable Housing Plan
MONDAY, JUNE 10, 2002 - REGULAR MEETING
- Resolution adopting Affordable Housing Plan
MONDAY, JUNE 17, 2002 - WORKSESSION
SUNDAY, JUNE 23 thru WEDNESDAY, JUNE 26, 2002 - City Council attending Annual MML Convention
MONDAY, JULY 1, 2002 - WORKSESSION
THURSDAY, JULY 4, 2002 - City Offices CLOSED in Observance of Independence Day
MONDAY, JULY 8, 2002 - REGULAR MEETING
MONDAY, JULY 15, 2002 - WORKSESSION
MONDAY, JULY 22, 2002 - REGULAR MEETING
- Resolution setting Council's 2002 Summer Recess
MONDAY, JULY 29, 2002 - (tentative) Council/Staff Retreat
NEWSLETTER DEADLINE April 8; PUBLICATION DATE April 26.
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"
- Single Reading Ordinance authorizing Purchase of Postage / Folding Equipment
- Single Reading Ordinance authorizing Additional Services Contract for Maple/Sherman
- Code Enforcement Update
- Day Laborer Financial Update(Closed Session)
- Interviews - Takoma Park Nuclear Free Committee and Free Burma Committee
- Report on Lee Avenue Initiatives
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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.Waters, CMC/AAE
City Clerk
(301) 270-1700, x206