Annapolis public meetings in 2023

Transportation Committee

The Transportation Committee will review minutes from a November 8, 2023, joint meeting. The agenda also includes a presentation and discussion regarding the Netherlands Resiliency Study Trip Report (ID-174-23).

• Netherlands Resiliency Study Trip Report (ID-174-23) discussion
• Approval of November 8, 2023, joint meeting minutes

City Council

The City Council is reviewing several legislative actions including updates to noise prohibitions and the creation of an art establishment beer and wine license. The agenda also includes a first reading for changing harbor lines at 3 President Point Drive and various supplemental appropriations.

• Ordinance O-36-23: Changing Annapolis harbor lines for 3 President Point Drive on Spa Creek
• Ordinance O-22-23: Creation of an Art Establishment Beer and Wine License
• Ordinance O-28-23: Updating city noise prohibitions and enforcement in residential areas
• Resolution R-59-23: Authorizing the City to contract with Anne Arundel County for 2025 elections
• Ordinance O-25-23: Creating a public kayak rack pilot program on the waterfront

City Council

The City Council Standing Committee will hold a special work session to review a presentation on the ID-174-23 Netherlands Resiliency Study Trip Report. This meeting is a work session and does not include an opportunity for public comment.

• Presentation: Netherlands Resiliency Study Trip Report (ID-174-23)

City Council

The City Council Standing Committee is holding a special work session. The meeting features a presentation regarding the ID-161-23 Land & Infrastructure Valuation Study. There is no opportunity for public comment during this session.

• Presentation on ID-161-23 Land & Infrastructure Valuation Study

• Land & Infrastructure Valuation Study

Economic Matters Committee

The Economic Matters Committee will consider ordinances regarding electrical code updates and food truck parking regulations. The committee will also review several appointments to various city boards. Additionally, members will discuss economic development updates and a Black entrepreneur start-up program.

• Ordinance O-27-23: Updating the City of Annapolis Electrical Code
• Ordinance O-29-23: Regulating food truck parking outside the historic district
• Appointments to the Heritage Commission, ABC Board, Building Board of Appeals, Maritime Advisory Board, and Recreation Advisory Board
• Discussion on the Black Entrepreneur Start-Up Program
• Economic Development Update presentation

• City of Annapolis Electrical Code Update — introduced

Finance Committee

The Finance Committee will review several supplemental appropriations and grants for city departments, including the Police Department and Public Works. The agenda also includes a proposal to update the fine schedule for abandoned vehicles and discuss fee waivers for special events.

• Proposed increase in fines for abandoned vehicles (R-56-23)
• Grants for the Annapolis Police Department (SA-13-24, SA-14-24)
• Grant for Maryland Historic District (SA-15-24)
• Fee waivers for Annual Meeting and Tourism Industry Reception (R-58-23)
• Fund transfer to Police Department for supplies (FT-5-24)

• Grant - Planning & Zoning - State of MD (Maryland Historic District) — introduced
• Affordable Housing Trust Fund - Planning and Zoning - FY23 Affordable Housing Trust Fund Excess Revenue — introduced

Housing and Human Welfare Committee

The committee is reviewing Ordinance 32-23, which aims to clarify and limit eligibility requirements for short-term rental licenses. Members will also consider Resolution 55-23, proposing a temporary moratorium on issuing new licenses while the City Council reviews the legislation. An update regarding Wilbourne Estates is also scheduled for discussion.

• O-32-23: Short-term Rental Licenses and Regulations (First Reader)
• R-55-23: Temporary moratorium on short-term rental licenses (First Reader)
• ID-157-23: Wilbourne Estates update

• Short-term Rental Licenses and Regulations — deferred
• Temporary Moratorium on Short-Term Rental Licenses — deferred

Public Safety Committee

The Public Safety Committee will review legislation to restrict access to Chambers, Amos Garrett, and Truxtun Parks between sunset and sunrise. Chief Jackson will also provide an update on the Annapolis Police Department.

• Ordinance O-34-23: Restricting nighttime access to Chambers, Amos Garrett, and Truxtun Parks
• Annapolis Police Department update from Chief Jackson
• Approval of October 2, 2023, meeting minutes

• Street End Park Hours - Update City Code for Chambers, Amos Garrett and Truxtun Parks — introduced
  Chambers Park, Amos Garrett Park and Truxtun Park

Rules and City Government Committee

The Rules & City Government Committee will review legislation regarding short-term rental licenses and city noise prohibitions. The agenda also includes several board appointments and a discussion on community grant updates.

• Appointment of Joan Brady to Arts in Public Places
• Re-appointments for Michael Walsh, Robert Gallagher, and Suzanne Smith to the Board of Appeals
• O-32-23: Short-term Rental Licenses and Regulations
• O-28-23: City Noise Prohibitions and Enforcement
• R-51-23: Increasing fines for repeat noise restriction violations

• Short-term Rental Licenses and Regulations — deferred
• City Noise Prohibitions and Enforcement — deferred
• Fines for Violating Annapolis Noise Restrictions — deferred

Environmental Matters Committee

The Environmental Matters Committee is reviewing legislation for a public kayak rack pilot program on the waterfront. Members are also discussing updates to city noise prohibitions, increased fines for repeat violations, and night-time access restrictions for street-end parks.

• Public Kayak Rack Pilot Program (O-25-23 & R-47-23)
• City Noise Prohibitions and Enforcement updates (O-28-23)
• Increased fines for repeat noise restriction violations (R-51-23)
• Limiting night access to Chambers Park, Amos Garrett Park, and Truxtun Park (O-34-23)
• Resilience and Sustainability Update (ID-16-23)

• City Noise Prohibitions and Enforcement — deferred
• Fines for Violating Annapolis Noise Restrictions
• Street End Park Hours

City Council

The City Council will hold a public hearing regarding the creation of a new beer and wine license for art venues. The council will also consider increasing fines for abandoned vehicles and establishing a pilot program for public kayak racks.

• Public hearing for Art Establishment Beer and Wine License (O-22-23)
• Increasing fines for abandoned vehicles in FY 2024 (R-56-23)
• Public kayak rack pilot program at a waterfront park (R-47-23)
• Technical corrections to the Alcoholic Beverages Code (O-23-23)
• Fee specification for Art Establishment liquor licenses (R-38-23)

Transportation Committee

The committee will discuss an investigation into the Noah Hillman Garage parking contractor to find solutions for simplifying the fee payment system. The meeting also includes updates from the Transportation Board and the Transportation Department.

• Investigation of Noah Hillman Garage parking contract (R-54-23)
• Discussion of Hillman Garage operations with Premium Parking
• Transportation Board update (ID-37-23)
• Transportation Department update (ID-31-23)

• Noah Hillman Garage Parking Concession Agreement investigation — introduced

Finance Committee

The Finance Committee will consider legislation to investigate problems with the Noah Hillman Garage parking contractor. The goal is to find solutions for a complicated fee payment system that discourages garage use.

• R-54-23: Investigation into Noah Hillman Garage parking concession agreement

• Investigation into Noah Hillman Garage Parking Concession Agreement — introduced

Finance Committee

The Finance Committee will review legislation for a public kayak rack pilot program on the waterfront. The committee is also considering an update to the fine schedule for abandoned vehicles.

• Public Kayak Rack Pilot Program (O-25-23 and R-47-23)
• FY 2024 Fines Schedule Update for Abandoned Vehicles (R-56-23)
• Fund Transfer: FT-4-24 Grant for Mayor’s Office contract services
• Supplemental Appropriation: SA-12-24 General Law reserve for one-time uses

• Exception to Allow Public Kayak Rack Pilot Program
  street-end city park located on the City's waterfront
• Public Kayak Rack Pilot Program — introduced
  street-end city park located on the City's waterfront

City Council

The City Council is reviewing several legislative items, including changes to civil service duties and a proposed sister city relationship with Sarajevo. The council will also consider amendments regarding off-street parking requirements and an investigation into the Noah Hillman Garage parking system.

• Public hearing on ordinance O-35-23 regarding Civil Service Board duties
• Second reading of ordinance O-49-22 concerning parking fee-in-lieu regulations
• First reading of resolution R-57-23 for a sister city relationship with Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
• First reading of resolution R-54-23 to investigate Noah Hillman Garage parking payment issues
• Supplemental appropriations for State of Maryland police protection grant and FEMA grant

Rules and City Government Committee

The Rules & City Government Committee is reviewing technical corrections to the Alcoholic Beverages Code. The committee is also considering a proposal regarding parking fees in place of meeting off-street parking requirements. Additionally, members will receive updates on several community grant presentations.

• Appointment of Stephen Reilly to the Planning Commission (AP-3lam-23)
• Technical corrections to the Alcoholic Beverages Code (O-23-23)
• Proposal for a parking fee-in-lieu of off-street parking requirements (O-49-22)
• Community Grant updates including Yard to Table Community Garden Project

• Parking and Loading Regulations - Parking fee-in-lieu of meeting off-street parking requirements — null

Environmental Matters Committee

The committee will review several departmental updates and strategic discussions. Topics include tree canopy goals, the Annapolis Ahead 2040 comprehensive plan approach, a Public Works sewage spill update, and resilience and sustainability projects.

• ID-149-23 Tree Canopy Goals Discussion
• ID-127-23 Annapolis Ahead 2040: Environmental Matters Approach
• ID-155-23 Public Works Department Update on sewage spills
• ID-16-23 Resilience and Sustainability Update

Finance Committee

The committee will review minutes from a previous meeting and consider several fund transfers and supplemental appropriations. These items involve funding for police salaries, benefits, and grants for planning, transportation, and emergency management.

• Fund transfer for Police Department salaries and benefits (FT-3-24)
• Supplemental appropriation for Planning & Zoning grant revenue (SA-8-24)
• Supplemental appropriation for APD State of Maryland grant (SA-9-24)
• Supplemental appropriation for Department of Transportation supplies (SA-10-24)
• Supplemental appropriation for FEMA grant (SA-11-24)

• SA-8-24 Department of Planning & Zoning - Other Grant Revenue — approved

City Council

The City Council is considering several legislative actions including new restrictions on street end park hours. The agenda also includes a temporary moratorium on short-term rental licenses and updates to landlord-tenant relocation requirements.

• Public hearing on limiting night access for Chambers, Amos Garrett, and Truxtun Parks
• Resolution to investigate Noah Hillman Garage parking fee payment systems
• Temporary moratorium on short-term rental licenses
• Ordinance regarding landlord relocation payments for condemned housing
• Ordinance allowing cigar lounges to serve alcoholic beverages

• Street End Park Hours — introduced
  Chambers Park, Amos Garrett Park and Truxtun Park

City Council

The City Council will hold a special work session to receive an update on the City Dock Project and its next steps. The session includes presentations from the City Dock Action Committee and Annapolis Mobility & Resilience Partners.

• Update on the City Dock Project and Next Steps (ID-141-23)
• City Council Tour of the City Dock (ID-158-23)

• Update on the City Dock Project and Next Steps

Housing and Human Welfare Committee

The committee will consider Ordinance O-21-23, which addresses landlord-tenant relations and relocation payments for condemned housing. The meeting also includes an update regarding Wilbourne Estates.

• Ordinance O-21-23 regarding landlord-tenant relocation expenses and right of first refusal
• Wilbourne Estates update (ID-157-23)
• Approval of September 18, 2023, meeting minutes

• Wilbourne Estates Update
  13 units
• Landlord-Tenant Relations - Relocation Expenses — introduced

Environmental Matters Committee

The Environmental Matters Committee will review legislation for a public kayak rack pilot program in a waterfront park. The committee will also discuss updates to city noise prohibitions, tree canopy goals, and sewage spill reports.

• O-25-23: Exception to allow a public kayak rack pilot program
• O-28-23: Update to city noise prohibitions and enforcement in residential areas
• R-51-23: Increase fines for repeat violations of noise restrictions
• Appointments to the Environmental Commission (Sarah Oliver, Catherine Welker, Alycia Roberson)
• Public Works Department update regarding sewage spills

• Exception to Allow Public Kayak Rack Pilot Program — deferred
• City Noise Prohibitions and Enforcement — deferred

City Council

The City Council will consider updates to the city's electrical code and new regulations for mobile food service vendors. Additionally, the council will review a fee increase for non-resident boat trailer permits at Tucker Street.

• Update to City of Annapolis Electrical Code (O-27-23)
• Food Truck Parking and Mobile Food Service regulations (O-29-23)
• Tucker Street Boat Trailer Permit Non-resident Fee Increase (R-46-23)
• Designation of 2023 Military Bowl Parade and Football Game as a Major Special Event (R-50-23)
• Supplemental Appropriations of $50,000 or more (SA-7-24)

Rules and City Government Committee

The Rules & City Government Committee will review several proposed changes to city ordinances. The agenda includes updates to noise enforcement, short-term rental licensing, and parking fee regulations for businesses.

• O-49-22: Parking fee-in-lieu of meeting off-street parking requirements
• O-10-23: Allowing cigar lounges to serve alcoholic beverages
• O-28-23: New noise prohibitions and expanded enforcement in residential areas
• O-32-23: Changes to short-term rental operator license eligibility
• R-51-23: Increased fines for repeat violations of noise restrictions

• Parking and Loading Regulations - Parking fee-in-lieu — denied
• Allowing Cigar Lounges to Serve Alcoholic Beverages — approved
• City Noise Prohibitions and Enforcement — deferred
• Short-term Rental Licenses and Regulations — deferred

Finance Committee

The Finance Committee will review several legislative items including a public kayak rack pilot program and a non-resident fee increase for the Tucker Street boat launch. The committee will also discuss designating the 2023 Military Bowl Parade and Football Game as a Major Special Event.

• Public Kayak Rack Pilot Program (O-25-23)
• Tucker Street Boat Trailer Permit Non-resident Fee Increase (R-46-23)
• 2023 Military Bowl Parade and Football Game Major Special Event designation (R-50-23)
• Supplemental Appropriations: SA-7-24 AIPPC - Fund Balance
• Fund Transfers: FT-2-24 General - Management Information Technology - Salary Benefits - Contract Services

• Exception to Allow Public Kayak Rack Pilot Program — deferred
  street-end city park located on the City's waterfront
• Public Kayak Rack Pilot Program — deferred
  street-end city park located on the City's waterfront

Economic Matters Committee

The Economic Matters Committee will review several legislative items including new beverage service rules for cigar lounges and art establishments. The committee is also considering updates to short-term rental operator licenses and technical corrections to the Alcoholic Beverages code.

• O-10-23: Allowing cigar lounges to serve alcoholic beverages
• O-22-23: Creation of Art Establishment Beer and Wine License
• O-23-23: Alcoholic Beverages Code technical corrections
• O-32-23: Short-term rental licenses and regulations
• AP-32-23: Historic Preservation Commission appointment for Kimberly Golder

• Allowing Cigar Lounges to Serve Alcoholic Beverages
• Creation of Art Establishment Beer and Wine License
• Alcoholic Beverages Code Technical Corrections
• Short-term Rental Licenses and Regulations

Public Safety Committee

The committee will review legislation regarding noise prohibitions and expanded enforcement in residential areas. The meeting includes updates from the Annapolis Police, Fire, and Emergency Management departments. A presentation on a gun violence intervention partnership with Anne Arundel County is also scheduled.

• Legislation O-28-23 regarding city noise prohibitions and enforcement
• Presentation on the Cure Violence Interruption Program partnership
• Annapolis Office of Emergency Management Department update
• Annapolis Fire Department update
• Annapolis Police Department update

• City Noise Prohibitions and Enforcement — introduced

City Council

The City Council is reviewing several legislative items, including a major bond ordinance for capital projects. Public hearings will address topics such as kayak rack pilots, noise prohibitions, and short-term rental regulations.

• Bond issuance of up to $26,616,084 for capital projects
• Public kayak rack pilot program in a city park
• Updates to City noise prohibitions and enforcement
• Short-term rental license eligibility and regulations
• Tucker Street boat trailer non-resident fee increase

City Council

The Annapolis City Council will hold a work session to review the Eastport Choice Neighborhood Initiative Transformation Plan. This meeting is a work session, so there will be no opportunity for public comment.

• Presentation of the Eastport Choice Neighborhood Initiative Transformation Plan ID-137-23

• Eastport Choice Neighborhood Initiative Transformation Plan

Finance Committee

The Finance Committee is reviewing several legislative items including a major bond authorization for capital projects. Other business includes updates to the alcoholic beverages code, liquor license fees, noise restriction fines, and city pay plans.

• O-24-23: Authorization of general obligation bonds not to exceed $26,616,084
• O-23-23: Technical corrections to the Alcoholic Beverages Code
• R-38-23: FY 2024 Annual Fees Schedule for Art Establishment liquor licenses
• R-51-23: Increasing fines for repeat violations of noise restrictions
• R-53-23: FY 2024 position classifications and pay plan update

• Grant - Planning & Zoning - Maryland Historical Trust — approved

Housing and Human Welfare Committee

The committee will review an ordinance requiring landlords to pay relocation expenses if housing is condemned as unfit for human habitation. Members will also discuss public water access at Wells Cove Inlet in Eastport. Additionally, the agenda includes appointments to the Human Relations Commission.

• O-21-23: Ordinance regarding landlord relocation expenses and tenant rights
• R-43-23: Resolution for public water access at Wells Cove Inlet in Eastport
• Appointments to the Human Relations Commission: Ida Mae Smith, Charles Hurley, and Michael J. Keller
• Discussion of trash and quality of life issues at Admiral Oaks

• Landlord-Tenant Relations - Relocation Expenses — introduced
• Public Water Access at the Wells Cove Inlet in Eastport — introduced
  Wells Cove Inlet, Eastport

Transportation Committee

The Transportation Committee will review several items including updates on the Premium Plus Garage and the Annapolis Ahead 2040 approach. The meeting also includes discussions regarding bikeway standards and updates from the Transportation Department and Board.

• Annapolis Premium Parking: Premium Plus Garage Updates
• Annapolis Ahead 2040: Transportation Approach
• Bikeway Standards presentation
• Transportation Department Update
• Appointments for the Transportation Board: Hugh Hayes, Vince Harriman, and Charles Brooks

• Annapolis Premium Parking - Premium Plus Garage Updates
• Annapolis Ahead 2040: Transportation Approach
• Bikeway Standards

City Council

The City Council will review several ordinances including a $26.6 million bond authorization and new regulations for cigar lounges and art venues. The agenda also includes discussions on residential noise restrictions, parking district updates, and city ward redistricting.

• Ordinance O-24-23: Authorization of general obligation bonds up to $26,616,084
• Ordinance O-10-23: Definition of cigar lounges and allowance of alcohol service
• Ordinance O-22-23: Creation of an Art Establishment beer and wine license
• Ordinance O-3-23: 2023 redistricting and revised election ward boundaries
• Resolution R-43-23: Public water access at Wells Cove Inlet in Eastport

The City Council confirmed appointments to the Arts in Public Places Commission and Planning Commission. The council also approved the 2024 meeting dates and several supplemental appropriations and fund transfers.

• Confirmed Joe Lucchesi to Arts in Public Places Commission (AP-21-23)
• Confirmed Robert Waldman to Planning Commission (AP-22-23)
• Confirmed Alex Pine to Planning Commission (AP-23-23)
• Approved Proposed 2024 City Council Meeting Dates (ID-138-23)
• Approved Supplemental Appropriation SA-3-24 for Department of Transportation Reserve for One-Time Uses
• Approved Supplemental Appropriation SA-4-24 for Maryland Department of Natural Resources Community Parks & Playgrounds
• Approved Supplemental Appropriation SA-6-24 for APD State of Maryland Governor’s Office of Crime Control & Prevention
• Approved Fund Transfer FT-1-24 for Public Works/City Manager Contractual Services/Special Projects

Rules and City Government Committee

The Rules & City Government Committee will discuss revisions to city council ward boundaries following the 2020 Census. The committee is also reviewing property tax credits for public safety officers and renaming the Management Information Technology office. Additionally, the agenda includes sign regulation updates for shopping centers and several commission appointments.

• Revision of City Council Ward boundaries based on 2020 Census data
• Property tax credits for 9-1-1 specialists and public safety officers
• Renaming the Management Information Technology office to Office of Integrated Technology Solutions
• Sign regulation exceptions for shopping centers in B2 Community Shopping districts
• Appointments to the Arts in Public Places Commission and Planning Commission

The Rules and City Government Committee recommended the adoption of Map C for city council redistricting. The committee also recommended renaming the Management Information Technology office to the Office of Integrated Technology Solutions and approved three commission appointments.

• Recommended O-3-23 and Map C for 2023 Redistricting and Revised Election Wards Boundaries (voice vote)
• Recommended CA-2-23 and O-18-23 to rename Management Information Technology office to Office of Integrated Technology Solutions (voice vote)
• Recommended appointment of Joe Lucchesi to Arts in Public Places Commission (voice vote)
• Recommended appointment of Robert Waldman to Planning Commission (voice vote)
• Recommended appointment of Alex Pine to Planning Commission (voice vote)
• Approved RCG 6.6.23 meeting minutes (voice vote)
• Amended agenda to remove O-54-22 and O-19-23 (voice vote)

Finance Committee

The committee will consider several supplemental appropriations and state grants, including funds for transportation reserves and crime prevention. The agenda also includes a fund transfer review for Public Works and a finance department update from Director Dickinson.

• Supplemental appropriation for Department of Transportation reserve
• Maryland Department of Natural Resources Program Open Space Local Grant
• Maryland Historical Trust grant for Planning & Zoning
• Governor’s Office of Crime Control & Prevention grant for APD
• Fund transfer for Public Works contractual services and special projects

The Finance Committee favorably recommended three supplemental appropriations and one fund transfer. One supplemental appropriation regarding the Maryland Historical Trust was postponed. The committee also approved the minutes from the July 19, 2023 meeting.

• Recommended SA-3-24 (DOT Reserve for One-Time Uses) favorably (voice vote)
• Recommended SA-4-24 (MD Dept of Natural Resources - Community Parks & Playgrounds) favorably (voice vote)
• Postponed SA-5-24 (Planning & Zoning - Maryland Historical Trust) to September 20, 2023 (voice vote)
• Recommended SA-6-24 (APD - Governor’s Office of Crime Control & Prevention) favorably (voice vote)
• Recommended FT-1-24 (Public Works/City Manager - Contractual Services/Special Projects) favorably (voice vote)
• Approved FC 7.19.23 Regular Meeting Minutes (voice vote)

• Grant - Planning & Zoning - Maryland Historical Trust — deferred

City Council

The Standing Committee will review a proposal to issue general obligation bonds and notes to finance capital projects. The agenda also includes public hearings on shopping center sign regulations and discussions regarding property tax credits for public safety officers.

• Authorization of up to $26,616,084 in general obligation bonds and bond anticipation notes
• Public hearing for shopping center sign regulation changes (O-54-22)
• Creation of a beer and wine license for art establishments (O-22-23)
• Property tax credits for 9-1-1 specialists and public safety officers (O-19-23)
• Public water access at Wells Cove Inlet in Eastport (R-43-23)

The City Council adopted several ordinances and resolutions on first reader, including a proposal to issue general obligation bonds for capital projects. The council also began the process of creating a new beer and wine license for art establishments.

• Approved O-24-23 on first reader to authorize general obligation bonds up to $26,616,084 (voice vote)
• Approved O-22-23 on first reader to create art establishment beer and wine licenses (voice vote)
• Approved R-38-23 on first reader to set fees for art establishment liquor licenses (voice vote)
• Approved O-23-23 on first reader for alcoholic beverages code technical corrections (voice vote)
• Approved R-43-23 on first reader regarding public water access at Wells Cove Inlet (voice vote)
• Approved the meeting agenda (8-1)

• 180-Day Discharge from Planning Commission

City Council

The City Council Standing Committee will hold a regular work session. The meeting includes a presentation by Polco National Research Center.

• Presentation: ID-115-23 Polco National Research Center by James Windisch

Finance Committee

The committee will review legislation regarding docking space leases and fee waivers for local events and programs. The meeting also includes updates from the Finance Department and discussions on the Annapolis Ahead 2040 finance approach.

• Pilot lease with Chesapeake Nautical Cruises, LLC for City Dock space (O-20-23)
• Docking fee waiver for Annapolis Classic Wooden Sailboat Race & Rendezvous (R-31-23)
• Fee waiver for Annapolis All-Stars II, Inc. youth sports program (R-32-23)
• Finance Department update (ID-25-23)
• Discussion on the finance approach for Annapolis Ahead 2040 (ID-133-23)

The Finance Committee recommended a fee waiver for the Annapolis All-Stars II youth sports program with a specific amendment to the total amount. No action was taken on a pilot lease for Chesapeake Nautical Cruises or a docking fee waiver for a wooden sailboat race.

• Approved FC 6.20.23 Special Meeting Minutes (voice vote)
• Amended R-32-23 to change fee waiver language to 'up to a total of $13,810.00' (voice vote)
• Recommended R-32-23 (Annapolis All-Stars Youth Sports Program Fee Waiver) favorably as amended (voice vote)
• No action taken on O-20-23 (Chesapeake Nautical Cruises, LLC Lease)
• No action taken on R-31-23 (Annapolis Classic Wooden Sailboat Race & Rendezvous Docking Fee Waiver)

• Chesapeake Nautical Cruises, LLC, Lease for docking space at City Dock — introduced
  City Dock

Public Safety Committee

The committee will conduct a first reading of ordinance O-19-23, which proposes property tax credits for 9-1-1 specialists and public safety officers. Chief Jackson will also provide an update on the Annapolis Police Department. The meeting includes the election of a new Committee Chairman.

• First reading of O-19-23 regarding property tax credits for 9-1-1 specialists and public safety officers
• Annapolis Police Department update from Chief Jackson
• Election of Committee Chairman
• Approval of May 22, 2023, special meeting minutes

The Public Safety Committee voted to favorably recommend legislation providing property tax relief for 9-1-1 specialists and officers in the fire and police departments. The committee also elected a chairperson and approved previous meeting minutes.

• Recommended O-19-23 property tax credits for 9-1-1 Specialists and Public Safety Officers favorably (voice vote)
• Elected Alderwoman Pindell-Charles as Chairperson of the Public Safety Committee (voice vote)
• Approved PSC 5.22.23 Special Meeting Minutes (voice vote)
• Approved the Special meeting agenda (voice vote)

Housing and Human Welfare Committee

The Housing and Human Welfare Committee will review Ordinance O-21-23 regarding landlord-tenant relations. The proposed ordinance addresses relocation payments for tenants whose housing is condemned as unfit for human habitation and includes a right of first refusal to re-occupy rental housing.

• O-21-23 Landlord-Tenant Relations: requires relocation payments if housing is condemned as unfit
• O-21-23 Landlord-Tenant Relations: provides a right of first refusal to re-occupy rental housing

• Landlord-Tenant Relations - Relocation Expenses — introduced

Environmental Matters Committee

The Environmental Matters Committee will discuss updates regarding the Annapolis Ahead 2040 approach, planning and zoning development, and resilience and sustainability projects. The committee will also review minutes from previous special and joint meetings.

• ID-127-23 Annapolis Ahead 2040: Environmental Matters Approach
• ID-126-23 Planning & Zoning Development Update
• ID-16-23 Resilience and Sustainability Update
• Approval of June 6, 2023 special meeting minutes

The committee approved the agenda and the minutes from the June 6, 2023, Special and Joint meetings. The remainder of the meeting consisted of updates and discussions regarding the harbor master, planning and zoning, resilience and sustainability, and the Annapolis Ahead 2040 plan.

• Approved amended Regular Meeting Agenda (voice vote)
• Approved ENV 6.6.23 Special Meeting Minutes (voice vote)
• Approved JM 6.6.23 Joint Meeting Minutes (voice vote)

• Harbor Master Update - City Dock Lease
• Planning & Zoning Development Update
• Annapolis Ahead 2040: Environmental Matters Approach

Transportation Committee

The Transportation Committee will review proposed changes to off-street parking requirements and fees. The agenda also includes updates regarding the Transportation Board, Annapolis Ahead 2040, Jenoptik, and the Transportation Department.

• O-49-22: Planning and Zoning - Parking and Loading Regulations
• Discussion of parking fee-in-lieu for off-street parking requirements
• Annapolis Ahead 2040: Transportation Approach presentation
• Jenoptik update
• Transportation Department update

The Transportation Committee voted to favorably recommend Ordinance O-49-22, which authorizes a parking fee-in-lieu for certain businesses. The committee also approved six specific amendments to the ordinance. Several updates regarding the Transportation Board and city planning were presented for discussion.

• Approved Regular Meeting Agenda (voice vote)
• Approved TC 6.22.23 Special Meeting Minutes (voice vote)
• Recommended Amendment #1 to O-49-22 favorably (voice vote)
• Recommended Amendment #2 to O-49-22 favorably (voice vote)
• Recommended Amendment #3 to O-49-22 favorably (voice vote)
• Recommended Amendment #4 to O-49-22 favorably (voice vote)
• Recommended Amendment #5 to O-49-22 favorably (voice vote)
• Recommended O-49-22 favorably with amendments (voice vote)

• Planning and Zoning - Parking and Loading Regulations - Parking fee-in-lieu of meeting off-street parking requirements — introduced

City Council

The City Council is considering an ordinance to exempt certain construction in FEMA AE flood zones from elevation restrictions. The agenda also includes a public hearing on these height and elevation limits near the Annapolis City Dock.

• Public hearing on building height and elevation limit exceptions for FEMA flood zones
• First reading of ordinance to correct Fiscal Year 2024 fines under Title 17
• First reading of resolution to adopt the 2023 City of Annapolis Hazard Mitigation Plan
• First reading of resolution to confirm Christopher Jakubiak as Director of Planning and Zoning
• First reading of resolution to waive event restrictions for the March on Washington 60th Anniversary

The City Council adopted the 2023 Hazard Mitigation Plan to maintain federal disaster funding eligibility. The council also confirmed the appointment of Christopher Jakubiak as Director of Planning and Zoning. A public hearing was held regarding building height exceptions in FEMA flood zones.

• Adopted 2023 City of Annapolis Hazard Mitigation Plan (8-0)
• Confirmed appointment of Christopher Jakubiak as Director of Planning and Zoning
• Approved FY 2024 Fines Schedule Correction (R-35-23) on first reader
• Appointed Edward Bergman to Transportation Board (8-0)
• Appointed Karen Brown to Heritage Commission (8-0)
• Appointed James Praley to Alcoholic Beverage Control Board (8-0)
• Appointed Tyson Dorman to Building Board of Appeals (8-0)
• Appointed Glenn Carr and Kenyatta Forrester to Recreation Advisory Board (8-0)

Transportation Committee

The Transportation Committee will review legislation regarding off-street parking requirements and a proposed parking fee-in-lieu for certain businesses. The meeting also includes updates from the Transportation Board and Transportation Department.

• O-49-22: Parking and loading regulations regarding parking fee-in-lieu of off-street parking requirements
• AP-15-23: Appointment of Edward Bergman to the Transportation Board
• ID-37-23: Transportation Board update
• ID-31-23: Transportation Department update

The committee recommended the appointment of Edward Bergman to the Transportation Board. A proposed ordinance regarding parking fee-in-lieu of off-street parking requirements was postponed to July 12, 2023.

• Recommended AP-15-23 appointment of Edward Bergman to Transportation Board (voice vote)
• Postponed O-49-22 parking fee-in-lieu ordinance until July 12, 2023 (voice vote)
• Approved TC 4.12.23 Regular Meeting Minutes (voice vote)

• Parking and Loading Regulations - Parking fee-in-lieu of meeting off-street parking requirements — deferred

City Council

The City Council is considering an emergency stop work order for the Rocky Gorge Development. The meeting also includes discussions on a March on Washington commemoration waiver and a payments in lieu of taxes agreement for affordable housing.

• Emergency action for Rocky Gorge Development Aris T. Allen Boulevard project
• Payment in Lieu of Taxes Agreement with Forest Drive LIHTC, LLC
• March on Washington 60th Anniversary Commemoration waiver for City Dock
• Supplemental appropriation of $3,000 for Hillman Garage opening
• Budget transfers for Police, Fire, and various city departments

The City Council approved a Payment in Lieu of Taxes Agreement with Forest Drive LIHTC, LLC for affordable housing construction. The council also approved several budget transfers and a waiver for a commemoration event at City Dock.

• Approved Payment in Lieu of Taxes Agreement with Forest Drive LIHTC, LLC for affordable housing (8-0)
• Approved SA-31-23 to allocate $3,000 contribution from Whiting-Turner for Hillman Garage opening (voice vote)
• Approved FT-5-23 budget transfer for Police 4th quarter expenses (voice vote)
• Approved FT-6-23 budget transfer for Fire 4th quarter expenses (voice vote)
• Approved FT-7-23 budget transfers for various boards, commissions, and departments (voice vote)
• Adopted R-37-23 on first reader to waive City Code restrictions for March on Washington 60th Anniversary event (voice vote)
• Withdrew R-50-22 regarding Rocky Gorge Development stop work order (voice vote)

• Annapolis Ahead 2040 Comprehensive Plan

Finance Committee

The Finance Committee is reviewing several fund transfers to adjust budgets for police, fire, and various city departments. The committee will also consider a $3,000 supplemental appropriation for the Mayor's Office.

• Budget transfers for Police and Fire department expenses
• Fund transfers for IT, Law, and Transportation departments
• $3,000 supplemental appropriation for Hillman Garage opening
• Approval of June 7, 2023 meeting minutes

The Finance Committee favorably recommended three fund transfers for police, fire, and various city departments. The committee also recommended a supplemental appropriation of $3,000 for the Mayor's Office.

• Recommended FT-5-23 (Police 4th quarter budget revision) favorably (voice vote)
• Recommended FT-6-23 (Fire 4th quarter budget revision) favorably (voice vote)
• Recommended FT-7-23 (General Fund, Self-Insurance, and Transportation revisions) favorably (voice vote)
• Recommended SA-31-23 ($3,000 contribution from Whiting-Turner for Hillman Garage opening) favorably (voice vote)
• Approved Regular Meeting Agenda (voice vote)
• Approved FC 6.7.23 meeting minutes (voice vote)

City Council

The City Council will hold a work session meeting. The agenda includes a presentation by the Office of Law Staff regarding City Council Training.

• City Council Training (ID-109-23)

City Council

The City Council is holding a public hearing for the FY 2024 annual budget, which includes the operating budget, capital budget, and property tax levy. The meeting also includes discussions on various ordinances regarding landlord-tenant relations, city office name changes, and parking regulations.

• FY 2024 Annual Budget and Property Tax Levy (O-14-23)
• Supplemental Appropriation of $67,100 from Visitor Center and Anne Arundel County Arts Council (SA-30-23)
• Landlord-Tenant Relocation Expenses Ordinance (O-21-23)
• Payments in Lieu of Taxes Agreement with Forest Drive LIHTC, LLC (R-34-23)
• Towing License Applications for JP Towing Service LLC and Top Notch Towing and Transport, LLC

The City Council approved the FY 2024 fees schedule, fines schedule, and position classifications and pay plan. The council also confirmed four appointments to city commissions and approved two towing license applications.

• Approved FY 2024 Fees Schedule R-21-23 (9-0)
• Approved FY 2024 Fines Schedule R-22-23 (9-0)
• Approved FY 2024 Position Classifications and Pay Plan R-23-23 (9-0)
• Confirmed Jared Lerner, Pamela Bukowski, Jeremy Henson, and Robert Shapiro to commissions (voice vote)
• Approved towing license for JP Towing Service LLC (voice vote)
• Approved towing license for Top Notch Towing and Transport, LLC (voice vote)
• Approved $67,100 supplemental appropriation for Mayor's Office SA-30-23 (voice vote)
• Adopted R-34-23 Payments in Lieu of Taxes Agreement with Forest Drive LIHTC, LLC on first reader (voice vote)

City Council

The City Council Standing Committee will hold a special work session. The meeting includes a presentation regarding the City Dock design.

• ID-108-23 City Dock Design presentation

• City Dock Design

Finance Committee

The Finance Committee is reviewing several legislative items including property tax credits for public safety personnel. The agenda also includes a pilot lease for docking space and various fee waiver requests.

• Property tax credits for 9-1-1 Specialists and Public Safety Officers (O-19-23)
• Pilot lease with Chesapeake Nautical Cruises, LLC for City Dock space (O-20-23)
• Docking fee waiver for Annapolis Classic Wooden Sailboat Race & Rendezvous (R-31-23)
• Fee waiver for Annapolis All-Stars II, Inc. youth sports program (R-32-23)
• Supplemental Appropriations: $67,100 from Visitor Center and Anne Arundel County Arts Council (SA-30-23)

The committee favorably recommended a bill to grant property tax credits to 9-1-1 specialists and public safety officers. It also recommended a supplemental appropriation for the Mayor's Office. Three other items regarding leases and fee waivers were postponed.

• Recommended O-19-23 property tax credits for 9-1-1 Specialists and Public Safety Officers favorably (voice vote)
• Recommended SA-30-23 supplemental appropriation of $67,100 for Mayor’s Office favorably (voice vote)
• Postponed O-20-23 Chesapeake Nautical Cruises, LLC lease (voice vote)
• Postponed R-31-23 Annapolis Classic Wooden Sailboat Race & Rendezvous docking fee waiver (voice vote)
• Postponed R-32-23 Annapolis All-Stars Youth Sports Program fee waiver (voice vote)
• Approved FC 5.4.23 Special Meeting Minutes (voice vote)

• Chesapeake Nautical Cruises, LLC, Lease for docking space at City Dock — deferred
  City Dock

Housing and Human Welfare Committee

The Housing and Human Welfare Committee is reviewing legislation regarding property tax credits for 9-1-1 specialists and public safety officers. The committee will also consider an ordinance requiring landlords to pay relocation expenses if housing is condemned as unfit. Additionally, members will discuss quality of life issues at Admiral Oaks.

• Ordinance O-19-23: Property tax credits for 9-1-1 specialists and public safety officers
• Ordinance O-21-23: Landlord relocation payments for tenants in condemned housing
• Appointment of Pamela Bukowski to the Education Commission
• Discussion on trash and quality of life issues at Admiral Oaks (ID-89-23)

The Housing and Human Welfare Committee recommended a bill to grant property tax credits to 9-1-1 specialists and public safety officers. The committee also recommended an appointment to the Education Commission and postponed a bill regarding landlord-tenant relocation expenses.

• Recommended AP-10-23 Education Commission Appointment of Pamela Bukowski favorably (voice vote)
• Recommended O-19-23 property tax credits for 9-1-1 Specialists and Public Safety Officers favorably (voice vote)
• Postponed O-21-23 Landlord-Tenant Relations - Relocation Expenses until July 17, 2023 (voice vote)
• Approved HHW 3.20.23 Regular Meeting Minutes (voice vote)

• Landlord-Tenant Relations - Relocation Expenses — deferred

Rules and City Government Committee

The Rules & City Government Committee will review legislation regarding building height and elevation limit exceptions in FEMA flood zones, including the City Dock area. The committee will also discuss requirements for staffing impact statements on new legislation and property tax credits for public safety officers.

• O-15-23: Building height and elevation limit exceptions for FEMA flood zones
• O-17-23: Requirement for City Manager staffing impact statements on pending legislation
• O-19-23: Property tax credits for 9-1-1 specialists and public safety officers
• ID-33-23: Discussion of the yearly grants funding calendar
• ID-101-23: Discussion of Annapolis Conservancy Board rules of procedure

The committee favorably recommended an ordinance requiring the City Manager to provide staffing impact reports for charter amendments, ordinances, and resolutions. Several other items regarding flood zone building heights, public safety tax credits, and grant calendars were either postponed or saw no action.

• Recommended O-17-23 favorably as amended (voice vote)
• No action taken on O-15-23 regarding building height and elevation limits in FEMA flood zones (voice vote)
• Postponed O-19-23 regarding property tax credits for 9-1-1 specialists and public safety officers until July 7, 2023 (voice vote)
• Postponed ID-33-23 Yearly Grants Funding Calendar until July 7, 2023 (voice vote)
• Postponed ID-101-23 Annapolis Conservancy Board Rules of Procedures until July 7, 2023 (voice vote)
• Approved the meeting agenda (voice vote)
• Approved RCG 3.31.23 special meeting minutes (voice vote)

• Building Height and Elevation Limit - Exception for FEMA Flood Zones in Annapolis — introduced
  Annapolis' City Dock area

Environmental Matters Committee

The committee will review ordinance O-55-22, which proposes new sediment control inspection processes and fee adjustments. The agenda also includes several appointments to the Environmental Commission and Port Wardens. Additionally, there will be an update regarding resilience and sustainability projects.

• Ordinance O-55-22: New sediment control inspection processes and fee updates
• Resolution R-15-23: Updated fee schedule for milestone inspections
• Appointments to the Environmental Commission and Port Wardrole
• Resilience and Sustainability Project List update

The Environmental Matters Committee favorably recommended an ordinance to update sediment control inspections and a corresponding fee schedule. The committee also recommended three appointments to city commissions.

• Recommended O-55-22 regarding sediment control inspections and fees (voice vote)
• Recommended R-15-23 updating the fee schedule for milestone inspections (voice vote)
• Recommended appointment of Jared Lerner to Port Wardens (voice vote)
• Recommended re-appointment of Jeremy Henson to Environmental Commission (voice vote)
• Recommended re-appointment of Robert Shapiro to Port Wardens (voice vote)
• Approved ENV 4.18.23 Special Meeting Minutes (voice vote)

• Sediment Control Inspections Process, Fees, and Milestone Inspections — introduced
• Fees Schedule, Updated for Milestone Inspections in Ordinance 55-22 — introduced

Environmental Matters Committee

The Environmental Matters Committee is reviewing Ordinance O-15-23. This legislation proposes exempting certain building construction in FEMA AE flood zones, including the Annapolis City Dock area, from specific elevation restrictions.

• O-15-23: Building height and elevation limit exception for FEMA flood zones
• Proposed exemption criteria for Annapolis' City Dock area
• Review of Amendment 1 and Amendment 2 by Tierney

The committee held a joint meeting to discuss O-15-23 regarding building height and elevation limits in FEMA flood zones. No action was taken on the legislation. The meeting agenda was approved.

• Approved Joint Meeting Agenda (voice vote)
• Took no action on O-15-23 Building Height and Elevation Limit - Exception for FEMA Flood Zones (voice vote)

• Building Height and Elevation Limit - Exception for FEMA Flood Zones in Annapolis
  Annapolis' City Dock area

City Council

The City Council will hold second readings for the FY 2024 fees and fines schedules. The council will also consider adopting the FY 2024 annual budget, which includes the capital budget and property tax levy.

• Adoption of the FY 2024 Annual Budget and Property Tax Levy (O-14-23)
• Approval of the FY 2024 Fees Schedule (R-21-23)
• Approval of the FY 2024 Fines Schedule (R-22-23)

The City Council voted on numerous amendments to the FY 2024 Annual Budget, Appropriation and Property Tax Levy. Action on the FY 2024 Fees Schedule and Fines Schedule was postponed until June 12, 2023. Several budget amendments were approved via voice vote or roll call, while others were denied.

• Postponed action on FY 2024 Fees Schedule (R-21-23) to June 12, 2023
• Postponed action on FY 2024 Fines Schedule (R-22-23) to June 12, 2023
• Approved Budget Amendment #1 (voice vote)
• Approved Budget Amendment #2 (voice vote)
• Approved Budget Amendment #3 (voice vote)
• Denied amendment to Budget Amendment #4 to use ARPA funds for Police Department salaries (3-5)
• Approved Budget Amendment #4 (4-4)
• Denied Budget Amendment #6 (2-7)

• FY 2024 Annual Budget and Appropriation and Property Tax Levy

Public Safety Committee

The Public Safety Committee is reviewing Ordinance O-15-23 regarding building height and elevation limits. This legislation proposes exemptions for construction in FEMA AE flood zones, including the Annapolis City Dock area.

• O-15-23: Building Height and Elevation Limit Exception
• Exemptions for construction in FEMA AE flood zones
• Proposed height measurement exceptions for Annapolis' City Dock area

• Building Height and Elevation Limit - Exception for FEMA Flood Zones in Annapolis — introduced
  Annapolis City Dock area

Transportation Committee

The Transportation Committee will conduct a first reading of Ordinance O-15-23. This legislation proposes exempting construction in certain FEMA AE flood zones, including the City Dock area, from specific elevation restrictions. The committee will also review amendments to the ordinance.

• First reading of Ordinance O-15-23 regarding building height and elevation limits
• Proposed exceptions for construction in FEMA AE flood zones
• Review of Amendments 1 and 2 to Ordinance O-15-23

• Building Height and Elevation Limit - Exception for FEMA Flood Zones in Annapolis — introduced
  Annapolis City Dock area

City Council

The City Council will hold a special work session to discuss budget amendments prepared by the Finance Department. These amendments stem from ideas and recommendations previously submitted by City Council members. While the public is encouraged to attend, there is no opportunity for public comment during this session.

• Budget Amendments (ID-48-23) based on council recommendations

• Budget Amendments from City Council Ideas and Recommendations

Public Safety Committee

The Public Safety Committee will meet to elect a new chairman pursuant to City Code. The committee will also hold discussions regarding the Annapolis Ahead 2040 public safety approach and the Annapolis United 2022 wrap-up report.

• Election of Chairman pursuant to City Code Section 2.16.120
• Annapolis United Calendar Year 2022 Wrap-Up Report (ID-105-23)
• Annapolis Ahead 2040: Public Safety Approach (ID-100-23)

The committee approved the agenda and the minutes from the March 20, 2023, special meeting. Members held a general discussion regarding the Annapolis United Calendar Year 2022 Wrap-Up Report.

• Approved Special Meeting Agenda as amended (voice vote)
• Approved PSC 3.20.23 Special Meeting Minutes (voice vote)

City Council

The City Council is reviewing the FY 2024 Annual Operating Budget, Capital Budget, and a proposed real property tax increase. The meeting includes discussions on property tax credits for public safety officers and a pilot lease for Chesapeake Nautical Cruises, LLC.

• FY 2024 Annual Budget and Property Tax Levy
• Public hearing on the FY 2024 Constant Yield Tax Rate
• Property tax credits for 9-1-1 specialists and public safety officers
• Chesapeake Nautical Cruises, LLC pilot lease for City Dock space
• Landlord-tenant relocation expense ordinance

The City Council approved the naming of the Department of Public Works facility and recognized National Police Week. Several resolutions were adopted on first reader and referred to committees, while a reclassification for the Deputy Director of Emergency Management was defeated.

• Approved naming the 39 Hudson Street DPW facility for David A. Jarrell (8-0)
• Approved recognition of National Police Week and Honoring Public Safety Week (8-0)
• Defeated reclassification of Deputy Director of Emergency Management to Grade 18 (4-4)
• Adopted O-21-23 regarding landlord-tenant relocation expenses on first reader (voice vote)
• Adopted R-29-23 recognizing public service employees on first reader (voice vote)
• Adopted R-31-23 for Annapolis Classic Wooden Sailboat Race docking fee waiver on first reader (voice vote)
• Adopted R-32-23 for Annapolis All-Stars youth sports program fee waiver on first reader (voice vote)

• Annual Budget and Appropriation and Property Tax Levy
• The Fiscal Year 2024 Constant Yield Tax Rate

City Council

The City Council will hold a work session to discuss the 2023 redistricting and revised election ward boundaries. The discussion includes a presentation of the Annapolis Ward Boundaries Redistricting Task Force Final Report.

• O-3-23 2023 Redistricting and Revised 'Election Wards' Boundaries
• Annapolis Ward Boundaries Redistricting Task Force Final Report - April 2022

Finance Committee

This Finance Committee meeting agenda contains no substantive items—only the standard standing committee meeting header and a print date. There are no decisions, discussions, or proposals listed for this session.

• No agenda items listed

Housing and Human Welfare Committee

The special meeting scheduled for May 15, 2023, has been cancelled. The agenda included the approval of previous meeting minutes and a discussion regarding Admiral Oaks trash and garbage.

• Discussion of ID-89-23 Admiral Oaks - Trash/Garbage

Environmental Matters Committee

The regular standing committee meeting scheduled for May 11, 2023, has been cancelled. The agenda originally included discussions on sediment control inspections and various environmental updates.

• O-55-22: Sediment Control Inspections Process, Fees, and Milestone Inspections
• R-15-23: Updated Fees Schedule for Milestone Inspections
• ID-16-23: Resilience and Sustainability Update
• ID-99-23: Annapolis Ahead 2040: Environmental Matters Approach
• ID-15-23: Annapolis Environmental Commission Update

• Sediment Control Inspections Process, Fees, and Milestone Inspections — introduced
• Fees Schedule, Updated for Milestone Inspections in Ordinance 55-22

City Council

The City Council is conducting a public hearing for the FY 2024 Annual Budget and property tax levy. The agenda also includes discussions on supplemental appropriations, fee schedules, and several first-reading legislative actions.

• FY 2024 Annual Budget and Property Tax Levy (O-14-23)
• $28,600 grant for 'The Other Side of the Curb' photography/writing program (SA-27-23)
• $6,468 supplemental appropriation for Fire Department training revenue (SA-28-23)
• $100,000 HACA sub grant for property improvements (SA-29-23)
• Property tax credits for 9-1-1 Specialists and Public Safety Officers (O-19-23)

The Annapolis City Council approved the consent calendar, including minutes and supplemental appropriations under $50,000, unanimously. A $100,000 supplemental appropriation for HACA sub-grant improvements was also approved. Several public hearings were closed, and first-reader items were adopted, including a name change for the MIT office and property tax credits for public safety officers.

• Approved consent calendar including minutes and supplemental appropriations (9-0)
• Approved SA-29-23: $100,000 HACA sub-grant for CNI property improvements (voice vote)
• Closed public hearing on O-17-23 (staffing impact statements)
• Closed public hearing on R-21-23 (FY 2024 fees schedule)
• Closed public hearing on R-22-23 (FY 2024 fines schedule)
• Closed public hearing on R-23-23 (FY 2024 position classifications and pay plan)
• Adopted CA-2-23 on first reader: MIT office name change to Office of Integrated Technology Solutions (voice vote)
• Adopted O-19-23 on first reader: property tax credits for 9-1-1 specialists and public safety officers (voice vote)

Finance Committee

The committee will review a supplemental allocation of $100,000 from a HACA sub grant to fund improvements on CNI eligible properties. The meeting also includes budget deliberations.

• $100,000 supplemental allocation for HACA property improvements
• Budget deliberations (ID-73-23)
• Approval of May 3, 2023, meeting minutes

The committee voted to recommend a $100,000 supplemental allocation from a HUD HACA sub-grant for early-action improvements on CNI-eligible properties, and also voted to fund all 52 community grants. A motion to remove $43,590 from the committee's report under 'OEM' passed 2-1. The meeting included budget deliberations with city staff.

• Recommended SA-29-23: $100,000 HACA grant for CNI property improvements (voice vote, carried)
• Approved removal of $43,590 from Finance Committee Report under 'OEM' (2-1 vote)
• Recommended funding all 52 community grants (2-1 vote)
• Approved minutes from May 3, 2023 regular meeting (voice vote, carried)

• HACA Sub Grant - Planning and Zoning — introduced
  $100,000

Finance Committee

The Finance Committee is reviewing several legislative items related to the upcoming fiscal year. Discussions include proposed schedules for city service fees, fines, and employee position classifications and pay plans.

• R-21-23 FY 2024 Fees Schedule
• R-22-23 FY 2024 Fines Schedule
• R-23-23 FY 2024 Position Classifications and Pay Plan
• ID-73-23 Finance Committee Budget Deliberations

The Finance Committee voted to recommend three resolutions: R-21-23 (FY2024 Fees Schedule), R-22-23 (FY2024 Fines Schedule), and R-23-23 (FY2024 Position Classifications and Pay Plan). All three were approved on voice votes and will go to the full City Council. The committee also recommended funding for an Emergency Planner position in the Office of Emergency Management.

• Recommended R-21-23 FY2024 Fees Schedule favorably (voice vote)
• Recommended R-22-23 FY2024 Fines Schedule favorably (voice vote)
• Recommended R-23-23 FY2024 Position Classifications and Pay Plan favorably (voice vote)
• Recommended funding for Emergency Planner position in Office of Emergency Management (voice vote)
• Approved minutes of FC 5.2.23 Special Meeting (voice vote)

Rules and City Government Committee

The committee will review legislation regarding staffing impact statements and discuss various city policies. The agenda includes a first reading of ordinance O-17-23 and discussions on grant funding and board procedures.

• O-17-23: Ordinance requiring staff impact statements on pending legislation
• ID-33-23: Yearly Grants Funding Calendar
• ID-101-23: Annapolis Conservancy Board Rules of Procedure
• ID-102-23: Annapolis Ahead 2040: Rules and City Government Approach

Finance Committee

The Finance Committee will hold a special meeting for budget deliberations and overflow presentations. The committee will also consider the approval of FC 5.1.23 special meeting minutes.

• Budget deliberations (ID-73-23)
• Overflow presentations (ID-82-23)
• Approval of FC 5.1.23 special meeting minutes

The Finance Committee met to discuss budget deliberations with city officials. The committee requested several administrative updates to budget reports and presentation files. No funding or policy changes were decided.

• Approved Special Meeting agenda (voice vote)
• Approved FC 5.1.23 Special Meeting Minutes (voice vote)
• Requested amendments from the Stantec Report for committee recommendation
• Requested revision and finalization of the Finance Committee Budget Report
• Requested reorganization and renaming of budget presentation files in Google Drive
• Requested revision of the Renewal Expenditure Projections Graph for FY24

Finance Committee

The Finance Committee will conduct a special meeting to discuss budget deliberations. The agenda also includes overflow presentations from the Office of Community Service.

• ID-73-23 Finance Committee Budget Deliberations
• ID-82-23 Finance Committee Overflow Presentations by Office of Community Service Manager Gutierrez

City Council

The City Council will hold a special work session regarding the Capital Improvement Program (CIP) and budget-related items. Finance Director Dickinson and Financial Advisory Commission Chair Sussman are scheduled to present on these topics.

• Capital Improvement Program (CIP), Debt Affordability and Other Budget Related Items

• Capital Improvement Program “CIP”, Debt Affordability and Other Budget Related Items
• No Harm Presentation

Finance Committee

The Finance Committee is scheduled to hold budget hearings regarding the capital budget and the CIP report. The meeting also includes approval of minutes and general discussion.

• ID-71-23 Capital Budget Hearing
• ID-72-23 CIP Report Budget Hearing

Finance Committee

The Finance Committee is holding a special meeting to conduct budget hearings for the HR Department and City Manager’s Office. The committee will also receive an update on Annapolis debt capacity.

• Debt Affordability Budget Hearing (ID-68-23)
• HR Department Budget Hearing (ID-69-23)
• City Manager’s Office Budget Hearing (ID-70-23)

The committee conducted budget presentations for the Human Resources Department and the City Manager's Office. No substantive policy or funding decisions were recorded. The committee approved the agenda and the minutes from the April 25, 2023, meeting.

• Approved meeting agenda as amended to remove ID-68-23 (voice vote)
• Approved FC 4.25.23 Special Meeting Minutes (voice vote)

Finance Committee

The Finance Committee will hold a budget hearing for the Public Works Department's FY24 budget. The committee will also discuss the Enterprise Fund Rate Increase Budget. Additionally, members will consider approving minutes from the April 24, 2023, special meeting.

• Public Works Department Budget Hearing (ID-66-23)
• Enterprise Fund Rate Increase Budget (ID-67-23)
• Approval of April 24, 2023, special meeting minutes

The Finance Committee favorably recommended two supplemental allocations for the police and fire departments. The committee also held budget hearings for the Public Works Department and Enterprise Fund Rate Increases.

• Recommended SA-27-23 for $28,600 from the Governor's Community Grant Program for 'The Other Side of the Curb' (voice vote)
• Recommended SA-28-23 for $6,468 for the Fire Department to spend miscellaneous revenue from training (voice vote)
• Approved minutes from the FC 4.24.23 Special Meeting (voice vote)

City Council

The City Council is holding a special meeting to discuss the FY 2024 Annual Budget, Operating Budget, and Capital Budget. The agenda includes several legislative actions regarding city council attendance, staffing impact statements, and public facility requirements.

• Public hearing for the FY 2024 Annual Budget and Property Tax Levy
• $10,000 supplemental appropriation for Office of Community Services emergency housing
• Charter amendment to expand the Board of Supervisors of Elections from three to five members
• Ordinance regarding sediment control inspections, fees, and milestone inspections
• Resolution expressing support for Anne Arundel County's Free Gun Locks Program

The City Council adopted an ordinance allowing members to participate in meetings remotely and passed a resolution supporting Anne Arundel County's free gun locks program. The Council also approved a $10,000 appropriation for emergency housing and confirmed a new Board of Port Wardens member.

• Approved $10,000 for emergency housing via Office of Community Services (8-0)
• Confirmed Jonathan McCopp to the Board of Port Wardens (voice vote)
• Adopted O-16-23 allowing remote Council and Committee meeting participation (8-0)
• Adopted R-27-23 supporting Anne Arundel County's Free Gun Locks Program (8-0)
• Approved remote meeting request for Alderwoman Sheila Finlayson for April 27 (voice vote)
• Withdrew CA-2-22 to expand Board of Supervisors of Election from three to five members (voice vote)
• Adopted O-17-23 on first reader requiring staffing impact statements on legislation (voice vote)

• R-15-23 Fees Schedule, Updated for Milestone Inspections in Ordinance 55-22 — approved

Finance Committee

The committee will hold budget hearings for the Police Department and FY24 community grants. Members will also review legislation regarding sediment control inspections and related construction fees.

• O-55-22: Sediment Control Inspections Process, Fees, and Milestone Inspections
• R-15-23: Updated fee schedule for milestone inspections
• ID-64-23: FY24 Community Grants Budget Hearing
• ID-65-23: Police Department Budget Hearing

The Finance Committee favorably recommended an ordinance and resolution to update sediment control inspection processes and fees. The committee also held budget hearings for community grants and the police department.

• Recommended O-55-22 regarding sediment control inspections and fees favorably (voice vote)
• Recommended R-15-23 regarding milestone inspection fees favorably (voice vote)
• Approved FC 4.20.23 Special Meeting Minutes (voice vote)

• Sediment Control Inspections Process, Fees, and Milestone Inspections — introduced
• Fees Schedule, Updated for Milestone Inspections in Ordinance 55-22 — introduced

City Council

The City Council Standing Committee will hold a work session featuring three presentations. These include discussions regarding the Annapolis Charter School, Anne Arundel Workforce Development Corporation services, and the City of Annapolis Ombuds Office.

• Presentation: Annapolis Charter School (ID-45-23)
• Presentation: Anne Arundel Workforce Development Corporation services (ID-46-23)
• Presentation: Ms. Adeerah Kirby, Assistant Ombudsman & Equity Officer (ID-47-23)

Finance Committee

The Finance Committee will conduct budget presentations for MIT and the Finance Department regarding the FY24 budget. The committee will also review resolution R-24-23, which expresses support for Penguins Swim Team practices at Kenneth R. Dunn Municipal Pool.

• FY24 budget hearing for MIT (ID-62-23)
• FY24 budget hearing for Finance Department (ID-63-23)
• Resolution R-24-23 regarding swim team practices at Kenneth R. Dunn Municipal Pool

The committee conducted budget hearings for the MIT, Finance Department, and Mayor's Office. No action was taken on Resolution R-24-23 regarding the Penguins Swim Team. The committee approved the minutes from the April 19, 2023 meeting.

• Approved FC 4.19.23 meeting minutes (voice vote)
• Amended agenda to add Mayor's Office Budget Presentation (voice vote)
• No action taken on R-24-23 regarding Penguins Swim Team practices

Economic Matters Committee

The Economic Matters Committee will receive an economic development update and a discussion on the Annapolis Ahead 2040 economic development approach. The meeting includes the approval of minutes from the March 14, 2023, special meeting.

• ID-78-23 Economic Development Update
• ID-79-23 Annapolis Ahead 2040: Economic Development Approach
• Approval of EMC 3.14.23 Special Meeting Minutes

The committee approved the meeting agenda and the minutes from the March 14, 2023, special meeting. Members held general discussions regarding an economic development update and the Annapolis Ahead 2040 economic development approach.

• Approved meeting agenda (voice vote)
• Approved March 14, 2023 Special Meeting Minutes (voice vote)

Finance Committee

The Finance Committee will hold budget hearings regarding the Fiscal Year 2024 budgets for Planning and Zoning and the Office of Law. The committee will also review and approve minutes from a special meeting held on April 18, 2023.

• ID-60-23 Planning and Zoning Budget Hearing
• ID-61-23 Law Office Budget Hearing
• Approval of FC 4.18.23 Special Meeting Minutes

The committee held FY24 budget hearings for the Planning and Zoning department and the Office of Law. No substantive votes were taken on the budgets. The committee approved the agenda and the minutes from the April 18, 2023, special meeting.

• Approved meeting agenda (voice vote)
• Approved FC 4.18.23 Special Meeting Minutes (voice vote)

• FY24 Planning and Zoning Budget Presentation

Environmental Matters Committee

The Environmental Matters Committee is reviewing legislation regarding sediment control inspections and milestone inspection fees. The committee will also discuss resilience updates, the Annapolis Environmental Commission, and a resolution supporting the Penguins Swim Team.

• O-55-22: Sediment Control Inspections Process, Fees, and Milestone Inspections
• R-15-23: Fees Schedule Updated for Milestone Inspections Ordinance 55-22
• R-24-23: Support for Penguins Swim Team Practices and Meets at Kenneth R. Dunn Municipal Swimming Pool
• ID-16-23: Resilience and Sustainability Update
• AP-7-23: Appointment of Jonathan McCopp to the Board of Port Wardens

The Environmental Matters Committee recommended favorable action on an ordinance regarding sediment control inspections and a corresponding fee schedule. The committee also recommended the appointment of Jonathan McCopp to the Board of Port Wardens.

• Recommended AP-7-23 (Jonathan McCopp for Board of Port Wardens) favorably (voice vote)
• Recommended O-55-22 (Sediment Control Inspections Process, Fees, and Milestone Inspections) favorably as amended (voice vote)
• Recommended R-15-23 (Fees Schedule for Milestone Inspections) favorably (voice vote)
• Approved ENV 3.22.23 Special Meeting Minutes (voice vote)

• Sediment Control Inspections Process, Fees, and Milestone Inspections — introduced
• Fees Schedule, Updated for Milestone Inspections in Ordinance 55-22 — introduced

Finance Committee

The Finance Committee will consider a $10,000 supplemental appropriation for the Office of Community Services to fund emergency housing and other needs. The committee will also hold budget hearings for the Emergency Management Office and Transportation Department.

• $10,000 supplemental appropriation for Office of Community Services (SA-25-23)
• FY24 budget hearing for Emergency Management Office (ID-58-23)
• Budget hearing for Transportation Department (ID-59-23)

The Finance Committee recommended a supplemental appropriation to provide emergency housing and critical needs funding for residents ineligible for other benefits. The committee also held budget hearings for the Office of Emergency Management and the Transportation Department.

• Recommended SA-25-23 to provide $10,000 to the Office of Community Services (Carried on voice vote)
• Approved the meeting agenda as amended (Carried on voice vote)
• Approved FC 4.17.23 Special Meeting Minutes (Carried on voice vote)

Finance Committee

The Finance Committee will hold budget presentations for the Fire Department, Parks and Recreation, and the Mayor's Office for FY 2024. The committee will also consider a $10,000 supplemental appropriation for the Office of Community Services to fund emergency housing and other needs.

• FY 2024 Fire Department budget hearing
• FY 2024 Parks and Recreation budget hearing
• Mayor’s Office budget hearing
• $10,000 supplemental appropriation for the Office of Community Services

The committee held budget hearings for the Fire Department, Parks and Recreation, and the Mayor's Office. No action was taken on the proposed supplemental appropriation for the Office of Community Services.

• Approved meeting agenda (voice vote)
• Approved FC 4.5.23 Regular Meeting Minutes (voice vote)
• No action taken on SA-25-23 supplemental appropriation of $10,000 for Office of Community Services

City Council

The City Council will hold a special work session to discuss the city budget. Finance Director Dickinson and staff will present a budget overview and review the City Council Budget Binder.

• Budget Overview and Review of the City Council Budget Binder (ID-43-23)

Transportation Committee

The Transportation Committee will review legislation regarding off-street parking requirements and fees. The agenda also includes discussions on Annapolis Premium Parking and updates from the Transportation Board and Department.

• O-49-22: Ordinance regarding parking fee-in-lieu of off-street parking requirements
• ID-52-23: Annapolis Premium Parking discussion
• ID-37-23: Transportation Board Update
• ID-31-23: Transportation Department Update

The committee held discussions regarding the Transportation Board, Premium Parking, and the Transportation Department. A proposed ordinance regarding parking fee-in-lieu of off-street parking requirements was postponed until the next meeting.

• Approved TC 3.8.23 meeting minutes (voice vote)
• Postponed O-49-22 regarding parking fee-in-lieu of off-street parking requirements (voice vote)

• Parking and Loading Regulations - Parking fee-in-lieu of meeting off-street parking requirements — deferred

Housing and Human Welfare Committee

The Housing and Human Welfare Committee will meet to discuss proposed legislation regarding property tax waivers. The committee will also discuss proposed legislation concerning landlord-tenant relations and relocation.

• Discussion on proposed legislation: Property Tax Waiver
• Discussion on proposed legislation: Landlord-Tenant Relations- Relocation

City Council

The City Council will review the FY 2024 Budget and Appropriation, including property tax levies. Other items include supplemental appropriations for human resources and planning/zoning, as well as several first and second readings of ordinances regarding zoning, building heights, and city leases.

• FY 2024 Budget and Appropriation (O-14-23)
• $338,000 supplemental appropriation for Human Resources classification review (SA-26-23)
• $60,000 budget revision for Planning & Zoning economic analysis (FT-4-23)
• Ordinance regarding building height and elevation limits in FEMA flood zones (O-15-23)
• Charter amendment regarding third-party indebtedness and bonds (CA-1-23)

The City Council voted to defeat a proposed ordinance allowing workforce housing in certain districts. Other actions included approving a cellular antenna lease extension and updating standards for restaurants in the B1 District.

• Defeated workforce housing ordinance O-40-22 (5-4)
• Approved cellular antenna lease extension with New Cingular Wireless (8-0, 1 absent)
• Approved modified standards for B1 District restaurants O-11-22 (8-0, 1 abstain)
• Approved Charter Amendment CA-1-23 regarding Third Party bonds (9-0)
• Approved $338,000 appropriation for HR compensation plan review
• Approved $60,000 budget transfer for Planning & Zoning economic analysis
• Adopted resolution R-25-23 condemning Tennessee House expulsions (8-0, 1 absent)
• Approved Third-Party Bond Fees resolution R-13-23 (8-0, 1 absent)

• SA-26-23 Reserve for One-Time Uses (General Fund) - Contractual Services for Classification and Compensation plan review
  $338,000
• Building Height and Elevation Limit - Exception for FEMA Flood Zones in Annapolis — introduced
  Annapolis' City Dock area
• Standard Restaurants - B1 District Special Exceptions
  B1 District
• Workforce Housing

Finance Committee

The committee will consider fund transfers for Planning and Zoning and a supplemental appropriation for Human Resources. The agenda also includes an ordinance to update milestone inspection fees and the FY24 preliminary budget schedule.

• $338,000 appropriation from Reserve for One-Time Uses to Human Resources for a compensation plan review
• $60,000 transfer within Planning and Zoning for economic analysis services
• Ordinance R-15-23 to update the milestone inspection fees schedule
• Proposed preliminary budget schedule for Fiscal Year 2024

The committee recommended two fund transfers and supplemental appropriations for city operations. One item regarding milestone inspection fees was postponed.

• Recommended FT-4-23 to transfer $60,000 within Planning and Zoning for economic analysis (voice vote)
• Recommended SA-26-23 to appropriate $338,000 for a Classification and Compensation plan review (voice vote)
• Postponed R-15-23 regarding Milestone Inspection fees (voice vote)
• Approved FC 3.23.23 Special Meeting Minutes (voice vote)

• FT-4-23 General - Planning & Zoning Budget Revision
  $60,000
• SA-26-23 Reserve for One-Time Uses (General Fund) - Contractual Services
  $338,000
• R-15-23 Fees Schedule Updated for Milestone Inspections Ordinance 55-22 — introduced

Rules and City Government Committee

The Rules & City Government Committee will review legislation regarding third-party bond authority and changes to the Resilience Authority of Annapolis and Anne Arundel County. The committee is also considering modifications to food and beverage standards in the B1 District and discussing rental assistance program policies.

• CA-1-23: Legislation regarding Third Party Indebtedness and Bonds
• O-11-22: Modifying standards for food and beverage uses in the B1 District via special exception
• O-11-23: Changes to the Resilience Authority of Annapolis and Anne Arundel County
• ID-259-22: Rental Assistance Program Policies and Procedures discussion

The Rules & City Government Committee favorably recommended several legislative items, including changes to police protection certification and the Resilience Authority of Annapolis and Anne Arundel County. The committee also recommended an ordinance regarding B1 District restaurant special exceptions and an amendment to bond authority.

• Recommended favorably Amendment #1 to CA-1-23 regarding Third Party bonds (voice vote)
• Recommended favorably O-9-23 regarding Adequate Police Protection certification (voice vote)
• Recommended O-11-22 regarding B1 District restaurant special exceptions with Amendment #3 (voice vote)
• Withdrew Arnett Amendment #1 and O'Neill Amendment #2 for O-11-22 (voice vote)
• Recommended favorably O-11-23 regarding Resilience Authority of Annapolis and Anne Arundel County (voice vote)
• Approved RCG 3.3.23 meeting minutes (voice vote)

• Standard Restaurants - B1 District Special Exceptions — introduced

City Council

The City Council is reviewing several legislative items including zoning changes for workforce housing and new rent guidelines. The agenda also includes property lease authorizations for the City Dock and a stop work order for the Rocky Gorge Development.

• Workforce housing zoning standards (O-40-22)
• Rent guidelines and Rent Stabilization Board creation (O-50-22)
• Lease of City property to Annapolis Maritime Museum (O-12-23)
• Lease of City property to Marine Entertainment, LLC (O-13-23)
• Stop work order for Rocky Gorge Development Aris T. Allen Boulevard project (R-50-22)

The City Council adopted a law requiring turtle-friendly curbs in specific critical areas and approved property leases for the Annapolis Maritime Museum and Marine Entertainment, LLC. The council also passed resolutions supporting a state disaster recovery fund and waiving fees for several city-supported special events.

• Approved lease of City Dock property to Annapolis Maritime Museum (9-0)
• Approved lease of City Dock property to Marine Entertainment, LLC (8-1)
• Adopted O-52-22 requiring turtle-friendly curbs in specific critical areas (9-0)
• Approved R-20-23 supporting the State of Maryland Disaster Recovery Fund (9-0)
• Approved R-11-23 waiving fees for 11 city-supported special events (9-0)
• Approved R-19-23 waiving fees for 2023 Annapolis Pride Parade and Festival (9-0)
• Approved R-8-23 annual performance statements for city agencies (9-0)
• Adopted R-1-23 regarding workforce housing development planning (5-4)

• Lease of City Property to the Annapolis Maritime Museum
  City Dock, Annapolis, MD
• Lease of City Property to Marine Entertainment, LLC
  City Dock, Annapolis, MD
• Workforce Housing Zoning
• Sediment Control Inspections Process, Fees, and Milestone Inspections
• City of Annapolis Cellular Antenna Lease with New Cingular Wireless
  Janwall Street
• Streets - Turtle-friendly Curbs
  environmentally critical areas of the City
• Workforce Housing Development Planning in the City of Annapolis

Finance Committee

The Finance Committee will review legislation regarding third-party indebtedness and bonds. The meeting also includes discussions on updating milestone inspection fees and waiving fees for specific city-supported events.

• CA-1-23: Legislation regarding third party indebtedness and bond authority
• R-11-23: Identification of City-supported special events for Fiscal Year 2024
• R-13-23: Setting fees for bonds issued by the City on behalf of a third party
• R-15-23: Updated fee schedule for Milestone Inspections under Ordinance 55-22
• R-19-23: Fee waiver for the 2023 Annapolis Pride Parade and Festival

The Finance Committee favorably recommended legislation regarding third-party bond issuance and fees, as well as city-supported special events. One item regarding milestone inspection fees was postponed.

• Recommended CA-1-23 (Third Party Indebtedness and Bonds) favorably (voice vote)
• Recommended R-11-23 (City-supported Special Events FY 2024) favorably (voice vote)
• Recommended R-13-23 (Third-Party Bond Fees) favorably (voice vote)
• Postponed R-15-23 (Milestone Inspection fees) (voice vote)
• Recommended R-19-23 (Annapolis Pride Parade and Festival fee waiver) favorably (voice vote)
• Approved March 1, 2023 meeting minutes (voice vote)

Environmental Matters Committee

The Environmental Matters Committee is reviewing legislation regarding street curb requirements in environmentally critical areas. The committee is also considering updates to sediment control inspection processes and milestone inspection fees. Additionally, members will receive updates on plastic bag bans and city resilience efforts.

• O-52-22: Ordinance requiring turtle-friendly curbs in environmentally critical areas
• O-55-22: Ordinance regarding sediment control inspections, milestone inspections, and construction fees
• R-15-23: Resolution setting Milestone Inspection fees
• AP-7-23: Appointment of Jonathan McCopp to the Board of Port Wardens
• ID-15-23: Update on plastic bag bans

The Environmental Matters Committee favorably recommended an ordinance requiring turtle-friendly curbs in environmentally critical areas. Several other items, including sediment control inspection fees and a board appointment, were postponed.

• Recommended O-52-22 (turtle-friendly curbs) favorably as Amended (voice vote)
• Postponed AP-7-23 (Board of Port Wardens appointment for Jonathan McCopp) (voice vote)
• Postponed O-55-22 (Sediment Control Inspections Process and Fees) pending Finance Department fiscal notes (voice vote)
• Postponed R-15-23 (Fees Schedule for Milestone Inspections) pending Finance Department fiscal notes (voice vote)
• Approved February 9, 2023 meeting minutes (voice vote)

• Streets - Turtle-friendly Curbs — introduced
• Sediment Control Inspections Process, Fees, and Milestone Inspections — introduced
• Fees Schedule Updated for Milestone Inspections Ordinance 55-22 — introduced

Housing and Human Welfare Committee

The Housing and Human Welfare Committee will discuss legislation regarding landlord-tenant relations and the creation of a Rent Stabilization Board. Members will also review proposals for workforce housing standards and city-wide development planning goals.

• O-50-22: Landlord and tenant relations, rent guidelines, and creating a Rent Stabilization Board
• O-40-22: Workforce housing standards in residential, commercial, office, and mixed use districts
• R-1-23: Workforce housing development planning and the Annapolis Ahead 2040 Comprehensive Plan
• ID-35-23: Public safety officials property tax exemption discussion
• Discussion on landlord-tenant relocation expenses

The committee approved the minutes from the February 21, 2023 meeting. No action was taken on rent guidelines legislation, and two items regarding workforce housing were postponed.

• Approved HHW 2.21.23 Regular Meeting Minutes (voice vote)
• No action taken on O-50-22 Landlord And Tenant Relations - Rent Guidelines (voice vote)
• Postponed O-40-22 Workforce Housing (voice vote)
• Postponed R-1-23 Workforce Housing Development Planning in the City of Annapolis (voice vote)

• Workforce Housing - permitting workforce housing in certain districts and establishing standards — introduced
• Workforce Housing Development Planning in the City of Annapolis — introduced

Public Safety Committee

The committee will review ordinance O-9-23 regarding mitigation for police protection certification. The meeting also includes updates from the Annapolis Police Department, Annapolis Fire Department, and the Office of Emergency Management.

• O-9-23: Adequate Public Facilities - Mitigation of Police Protection Level Certification Requirements
• Annapolis PD Update
• Annapolis Fire Update
• Hazard Mitigation Plan Update
• Proposed State Disaster Recovery Fund

The committee voted to favorably recommend Ordinance O-9-23, which adds a mitigation section to the Adequate Police Protection criteria. The committee also approved the minutes from the February 6, 2023 meeting. No action was taken regarding the election of a chairman.

• Recommended O-9-23 regarding Adequate Public Facilities police protection mitigation (voice vote)
• Approved PSC 2.6.23 Regular Meeting Minutes (voice vote)
• No action taken on Election of Chairman Pursuant to City Code Section 2.16.120

• Adequate Public Facilities - Mitigation of Police Protection Level Certification Requirements — introduced

City Council

The City Council will hold a work session on March 16, 2023. The meeting features a presentation regarding an update on the Comprehensive Plan.

• Update on the Comprehensive Plan (ID-32-23)

• Update on the Comprehensive Plan

Economic Matters Committee

The Economic Matters Committee will review legislation regarding food and beverage uses in the B1 District and updates to sediment control inspection processes. The meeting also includes an economic development update and several appointments.

• O-11-22: Modifying standards for food and beverage-related uses in the B1 District
• O-55-22: Adjusting building and construction fees for sediment control inspections
• AP-5-23: Appointment of Curtis
• AP-6-23: Appointment of Womack
• ID-24-23: Economic Development Update

The Economic Matters Committee recommended a bill to update sediment control inspection processes and fees. The committee also recommended one appointment to the Recreation Advisory Board and postponed a bill regarding restaurant standards in the B1 District.

• Recommended O-55-22 regarding sediment control inspections and fees favorably (voice vote)
• Recommended AP-6-23 (Stanford Womack Sr.) for Recreation Advisory Board favorably (voice vote)
• Postponed O-11-22 regarding B1 District restaurant standards until April 19, 2023 (voice vote)
• Took no action on AP-5-23 (Nyia Curtis) due to absence (voice vote)
• Approved agenda (voice vote)
• Approved minutes from 1.31.23 meeting (voice vote)

• Standard Restaurants - B1 District Special Exceptions — introduced
• Sediment Control Inspections Process, Fees, and Milestone Inspections — introduced

City Council

The City Council is considering several legislative actions, including a $4.4 million grant application for transit operations and equipment. Other items include updates to police protection criteria, cellular antenna lease extensions, and new definitions for cigar lounges.

• Grant application for $4,417,941 for MDOT MTA transit operations and electric buses
• Support for $1,375,130.00 in state funding for Anne Arundel County Food Bank
• Public hearing on third-party indebtedness and bonds
• Lease extension with New Cingular Wireless for Janwall Street water tower antenna
• Proposed definition of Cigar Lounges to allow alcoholic beverage service

The City Council approved a grant application for $4,417,941 in federal transit funding and supported a state funding request for the Anne Arundel County Food Bank. The council also confirmed the appointment of Roslyn Johnson as Director of Recreation and Parks and approved several fee waivers for city events.

• Approved R-16-23 to apply for $4,417,941 in MDOT MTA federal transit grants (7-0)
• Approved R-17-23 supporting Anne Arundel County Food Bank's $1,375,130 state funding request (7-0)
• Confirmed appointment of Roslyn Johnson as Director of Recreation and Parks (6-1)
• Approved R-4-23 docking fee waiver for skipjack Wilma Lee (7-0)
• Approved R-12-23 authorizing itinerant merchant sales in the Historic District for 2023 (7-0)
• Adopted O-10-23 on first reader to allow cigar lounges to serve alcohol; referred to committees
• Adopted R-19-23 on first reader to waive fees for 2023 Annapolis Pride Parade and Festival
• Approved Consent Calendar including meeting minutes from 2.13.2023 and 2.27.2023 (9-0)

• City Lease Agreement with New Cingular Wireless
  Janwall Street water tower
• Adequate Public Facilities - Mitigation of Police Protection Level Certification Requirements
• Allowing Cigar Lounges to Serve Alcoholic Beverages

Transportation Committee

The Transportation Committee will review Ordinance O-49-22 regarding off-street parking requirements and fees. The meeting also includes updates from the Transportation Department and the Transportation Board.

• O-49-22: Parking and loading regulations regarding fee-in-lieu of off-street parking
• ID-31-23: Transportation Department Update
• ID-37-23: Transportation Board Update

The committee postponed a decision on legislation regarding parking fee-in-lieu of off-street parking requirements until April 12, 2023. Other actions included approving previous meeting minutes and confirming the committee chair.

• Approved TC 1.11.23 Regular Meeting Minutes (voice vote)
• Approved Alderwoman O'Neill to continue as chair of the Transportation Committee (voice vote)
• Postponed O-49-22 regarding parking fee-in-lieu of off-street parking requirements until April 12, 2023 (voice vote)

• Parking and Loading Regulations - Parking fee-in-lieu of meeting off-street parking requirements — introduced

Rules and City Government Committee

The committee will review ordinances regarding rent guidelines, labor negotiations, and restaurant standards. These items are presented for first reading.

• Creation of a Rent Stabilization Board and new rent guidelines (O-50-22)
• Budget target dates and financial impact of labor negotiations (O-2-23)
• Modified standards for food and beverage uses in the B1 District (O-11-22)

The Rules & City Government Committee recommended a bill clarifying the timeline for city employee labor negotiations and budget schedule requirements. A proposal regarding restaurant special exceptions in the B1 District was postponed.

• Recommended O-2-23 regarding budget target dates and labor negotiations favorably (voice vote)
• Postponed O-11-22 regarding B1 District restaurant special exceptions (voice vote)
• Approved RCG 2.3.23 meeting minutes (voice vote)
• Removed O-50-22 from the agenda (voice vote)

• Standard Restaurants - B1 District Special Exceptions — introduced
• Landlord And Tenant Relations - Rent Guidelines — introduced

Finance Committee

The Finance Committee will review legislation regarding city budget target dates and labor negotiation timelines. The committee will also consider fee waivers for the Skipjack Wilma Lee and various City-supported special events for Fiscal Year 2024.

• O-2-23: Budget target dates and financial impact of labor negotiations
• R-4-23: Docking fee waiver for the Skipjack Wilma Lee (March 31-April 2, 2023)
• R-11-23: City-supported special events in Fiscal Year 2024
• ID-25-23: Finance Department update by Director Dickinson

The committee favorably recommended legislation regarding budget target dates and labor negotiations, as well as a docking fee waiver for the skipjack Wilma Lee. A resolution regarding city-supported special events for Fiscal Year 2024 was postponed.

• Recommended O-2-23 Budget Target Dates and Financial Impact of Labor Negotiations favorably (voice vote)
• Recommended R-4-23 Skipjack Wilma Lee Docking Fee Waiver favorably (voice vote)
• Postponed R-11-23 City-supported Special Events in Fiscal Year 2024 until March 23, 2023 (voice vote)
• Approved FC 2.15.23 Regular Meeting Minutes (voice vote)

City Council

The scheduled Special Work Session for the Annapolis City Council on February 23, 2023, was cancelled. No items were discussed or decided during this meeting.

• Special Work Session - CANCELLED

Housing and Human Welfare Committee

The committee will consider new rent guidelines and the creation of a Rent Stabilization Board. Members will also discuss standards for workforce housing and development planning related to the Annapolis Ahead 2040 Comprehensive Plan.

• O-50-22: Proposed rent guidelines and creation of a Rent Stabilization Board
• O-40-22: Proposed standards for workforce housing in certain residential, commercial, and office districts
• R-1-23: Workforce housing development planning via the Annapolis Ahead 2040 Comprehensive Plan
• Election of a new Committee Chairman

The committee postponed three pieces of legislation regarding rent guidelines and workforce housing until March 20, 2023. The committee also approved the meeting agenda and previous minutes, and confirmed Alderman Gay as Chair.

• Approved meeting agenda (voice vote)
• Approved HHW 1.17.23 meeting minutes (voice vote)
• Approved Alderman Gay to continue as Chair (voice vote)
• Postponed O-50-22 Landlord And Tenant Relations - Rent Guidelines until March 20, 2023 (voice vote)
• Postponed O-40-22 Workforce Housing until March 20, 2023 (voice vote)
• Postponed R-1-23 Workforce Housing Development Planning until March 20, 2023 (voice vote)

• Workforce Housing — introduced
• Workforce Housing Development Planning in the City of Annapolis — introduced

City Council

The Annapolis City Council will hold a work session featuring two presentations. The session includes a briefing on Adequate Public Facilities and an update regarding the City Dock. There is no opportunity for public comment during this meeting.

• Adequate Public Facilities “APF” presentation (ID-10-23)
• City Dock briefing (ID-17-23)

• Adequate Public Facilities “APF” Briefing
• Briefing on the City Dock
  City Dock

Finance Committee

The committee will consider a $10,000 supplemental appropriation to fund emergency housing and critical needs through the Office of Community Services. Members will also review legislation regarding budget target dates and the financial impact of labor negotiations. A Finance Department update is also scheduled.

• $10,000 supplemental appropriation for emergency housing and critical needs
• Legislation O-2-23 regarding budget target dates and labor negotiation impacts
• Finance Department update from Director Dickinson

The Finance Committee postponed a $10,000 supplemental appropriation for emergency housing and a budget target date ordinance. The committee approved the minutes from the February 1, 2023, meeting.

• Approved FC 2.1.23 Regular Meeting Minutes (voice vote)
• Postponed SA-25-23 $10,000 appropriation for Office of Community Services until FY24 Budget Cycle (voice vote)
• Postponed O-2-23 Budget Target Dates and Financial Impact of Labor Negotiations until it comes out of Public Hearing (voice vote)

City Council

The Council is reviewing proposals for redistricting city wards and expanding the Board of Supervisors of Elections. Other items include changes to restaurant parking requirements and a new Code of Civility. The meeting also includes budget transfers for public works engineering and maintenance.

• Redistricting of City Council ward boundaries following the 2020 Census.
• Expansion of the Board of Supervisors of Elections from three to five members.
• Ordinance to eliminate off-street parking requirements for certain food establishments.
• Emergency action regarding a stop work order for the Rocky Gorge Development project.
• $32,000 budget transfer for traffic engineering services with Mead & Hunt.

The City Council established a program for temporary reserved residential disabled parking and updated the Floodplain Management Code. The council also extended the outdoor dining pilot program and adopted a Code of Civility. A proposed ordinance regarding prevailing wages and local hiring was defeated.

• Approved temporary reserved residential disabled parking (9-0)
• Approved updates to Floodplain Management Code (9-0)
• Approved extension of Restaurant Parking Lot Usage Pilot Program for outdoor dining (9-0)
• Approved Code of Civility (8-1)
• Defeated O-25-22 regarding prevailing wage and local hiring (4-5)
• Confirmed 5 members to Task Force to Study the City Municipal Elections Laws
• Approved $32,000 transfer for traffic engineering services (FT-2-23)
• Approved $76,700 transfer for vent cleaning at City Hall and Forest Drive Fire Station (FT-3-23)

• Standard Restaurants - B1 District Special Exceptions — introduced
  B1 District
• Streets - Turtle-friendly Curbs — introduced
  environmentally critical areas of the City
• Off-Street Parking Requirements - Food Establishments — introduced

Environmental Matters Committee

The Environmental Matters Committee will review updates on the Watershed Stewarts Academy, pollinator gardens, and city resilience programs. The committee will also hold a first reading for ordinances regarding turtle-friendly curbs and changes to sediment control inspection fees.

• Ordinance O-52-22: Requiring turtle-friendly curbs in environmentally critical areas
• Ordinance O-55-22: Updates to sediment control inspections and construction fees
• Update on Watershed Stewarts Academy
• Pollinator Garden update

The committee postponed legislation regarding turtle-friendly curbs and sediment control inspections. Members also approved the meeting agenda, previous minutes, and the continuation of Alderman Savidge as Chairman.

• Approved agenda (voice vote)
• Approved ENV 1.12.23 meeting minutes (voice vote)
• Approved Alderman Savidge as Chairman of the Environmental Matters Committee (voice vote)
• Postponed O-52-22 (Turtle-friendly Curbs) until March 9, 2023 (voice vote)
• Postponed O-55-22 (Sediment Control Inspections Process, Fees, and Milestone Inspections) until March 9, 2023 (voice vote)

• Streets - Turtle-friendly Curbs — introduced
• Sediment Control Inspections Process, Fees, and Milestone Inspections — introduced

Public Safety Committee

The Public Safety Committee will meet to elect a new Chairman and approve minutes from the December 5, 2022 meeting. The agenda also includes a discussion regarding banners for the Annapolis United initiative.

• Election of Committee Chairman
• Approval of PSC 12.5.22 minutes
• Discussion of Annapolis United banners

The committee approved the meeting agenda and the minutes from December 5, 2022. The election of a chairman was postponed to the March 6, 2023 meeting due to the absence of Alderwoman O'Neill. Representatives from city departments provided information regarding the 'Annapolis United' initiative.

• Approved meeting agenda (voice vote)
• Approved December 5, 2022 meeting minutes (voice vote)
• Postponed Election of Chairman to March 6, 2023 (voice vote)

Rules and City Government Committee

The committee is considering legislation regarding rental regulation and contract wages. This includes an ordinance to establish prevailing wages and local hiring for capital improvement contracts. The committee will also discuss creating a Rent Stabilization Board to oversee rent guidelines.

• Ordinance O-25-22: Prevailing wage and local hiring provisions for capital improvement contracts
• Ordinance O-50-22: Creation of a Rent Stabilization Board and new rent increase notice requirements
• ID-259-22: Rental Assistance Program policies and procedures
• Election of Committee Chairman

The Rules & City Government Committee favorably recommended an ordinance establishing prevailing wage and local hiring provisions for specific capital improvement contracts. A proposed ordinance regarding rent guidelines and a Rent Stabilization Board was postponed to March 3, 2023.

• Approved agenda (voice vote)
• Approved RCG 1.6.23 meeting minutes (voice vote)
• Confirmed Alderwoman Finlayson as Committee Chair (voice vote)
• Recommended Amendment #8 to O-25-22 favorably (voice vote)
• Recommended O-25-22 (prevailing wage and local hiring) favorably as amended (voice vote)
• Postponed O-50-22 (rent guidelines) until March 3, 2023 (voice vote)

• Prevailing Wage and Local Hiring provisions for capital improvement contracts — introduced

Finance Committee

The committee will review budget revisions involving fund transfers within the Department of Public Works. These transfers move funds from salaries to cover engineering contracts and vent cleaning at City Hall and Forest Drive Fire Station. The meeting also includes the election of a new chairman.

• Election of Committee Chairman
• $32,000 transfer for traffic engineering services with Mead & Hunt
• $49,000 and $27,700 transfers for vent cleaning at City Hall and Forest Drive Fire Station

The Finance Committee recommended two budget revisions to transfer salary savings to contractual services for traffic engineering and vent cleaning. The committee also approved the meeting agenda, previous minutes, and the committee chair.

• Approved Finance Committee agenda (voice vote)
• Approved FC 1.4.23 Regular Meeting Minutes (voice vote)
• Approved Alderwoman Tierney to continue as Chair of the Finance Committee (voice vote)
• Recommended favorably FT-2-23 to transfer $32,000 for traffic engineering services (voice vote)
• Recommended favorably FT-3-23 to transfer $76,700 for vent cleaning at City Hall and Forest Drive Fire Station (voice vote)

Economic Matters Committee

The Economic Matters Committee will review legislation regarding floodplain management and sediment control inspection processes. The agenda also includes an economic gardening update and the election of a new chairman.

• O-51-22: Amending the Floodplain Management Code for FEMA compliance
• O-55-22: Updates to sediment control inspections, milestone inspections, and construction fees
• Election of Committee Chairman
• Economic Gardening Update from Economic Development Manager Rice

• Floodplain Management - Amending the Floodplain Management Code — introduced
• Sediment Control Inspections Process, Fees, and Milestone Inspections — introduced

City Council

The City Council is reviewing legislative items regarding workforce housing development and budget target dates for labor negotiations. The meeting also includes discussions on extending outdoor dining pilot programs and establishing a Code of Civility.

• Workforce housing development planning via the Annapolis Ahead 2040 Plan
• Extension of the Restaurant Parking Lot Usage Pilot Program for outdoor dining
• Establishment of a Code of Civility for Council members and public hearings
• Updates to the City of Annapolis Public Ethics Law
• Budget target dates and financial impact of labor negotiations

The City Council approved an updated Public Ethics Law and a residential district code correction. The Council also confirmed three appointments to city commissions and advanced several resolutions on first reader.

• Adopted O-33-22 City of Annapolis Public Ethics Law (9-0)
• Adopted O-57-22 Residential District Code Section Correction (9-0)
• Confirmed Mr. Webb-Herbert to HACA Board of Commissioners (voice vote)
• Confirmed Mr. Halverson to Affordable Housing and Community Equity Development Commission (voice vote)
• Confirmed Mr. Britton to Affordable Housing and Community Equity Development Commission (voice vote)
• Adopted R-1-23 Workforce Housing Development Planning on first reader (voice vote)
• Adopted R-2-23 Restaurant Parking Lot Usage Pilot Program Extension on first reader (voice vote)
• Adopted R-3-23 Code of Civility on first reader (voice vote)

• Workforce Housing Development Planning in the City of Annapolis — introduced
• Restaurant Parking Lot Usage Pilot Program Extension for Outdoor Dining — introduced
• Residential District - Code Section Correction — introduced

Housing and Human Welfare Committee

The Housing and Human Welfare Committee will consider first-reader legislation regarding workforce housing and landlord-tenant rent guidelines. The agenda also includes discussions on property manager plans and proposed rent control legislation. Additionally, the committee will review several appointments to local housing commissions.

• Ordinance O-40-22: Workforce housing zoning changes for residential, commercial, office, and mixed-use districts
• Ordinance O-50-22: Creation of a Rent Stabilization Board and new rent increase notice requirements
• Discussion regarding proposed rent control legislation (ID-237-22)
• Appointment of Webb-Herbert to the HACA Board of Commissioners
• Appointments of Halverson and Britton to the Affordable Housing and Community Equity Development Commission

The committee favorably recommended three appointments to the HACA Board and the Affordable Housing and Community Equity Development Commission. A workforce housing ordinance was postponed, and no action was taken on a rent guidelines ordinance.

• Approved minutes from 10.17.22 (voice vote)
• Recommended appointment of Henrietta Webb-Herbert to HACA Board of Commissioners (voice vote)
• Recommended appointment of Halverson to Affordable Housing and Community Equity Development Commission (voice vote)
• Recommended appointment of Karen Britton to Affordable Housing and Community Equity Development Commission (voice vote)
• Postponed O-40-22 workforce housing ordinance until February 21, 2023 (voice vote)
• No action taken on O-50-22 rent guidelines ordinance

• Workforce Housing ordinance to allow workforce housing as a permitted use in certain districts — introduced

Environmental Matters Committee

The committee will review ordinances regarding turtle-friendly curbs in environmentally critical areas and updates to sediment control inspection processes. The meeting also includes progress updates from Public Works, Planning and Zoning, and the Environmental Commission.

• Ordinance O-52-22: Requiring turtle-friendly curbs in environmentally critical areas
• Ordinance O-55-22: Updates to sediment control inspections and construction fee adjustments
• Public Works Department update
• Planning and Zoning Department update
• Environmental Commission and Resilience & Sustainability updates

The committee postponed legislation regarding turtle-friendly curbs and sediment control inspection fees. Members also received updates from Public Works, Planning and Zoning, the Environmental Commission, and the Resilience & Sustainability office.

• Approved meeting agenda (voice vote)
• Approved minutes from ENV 12.8.22 (voice vote)
• Postponed O-52-22 regarding turtle-friendly curbs (voice vote)
• Postponed O-55-22 regarding sediment control inspections and fees (voice vote)

• Streets - Turtle-friendly Curbs — introduced
• Sediment Control Inspections Process, Fees, and Milestone Inspections — introduced

Transportation Committee

The Transportation Committee will discuss updates regarding the Transportation Board, Bird scooter and bike services, and Magenta shuttles. The committee is also scheduled to approve minutes from the September 14, 2022 meeting.

• Transportation Board update from Chair Reigel
• Bird scooter and bike service update from Bird Representative Sung
• Magenta shuttles update from Transportation Director Moore
• Approval of September 14, 2022 meeting minutes

The committee approved the meeting agenda and the minutes from the September 14, 2022, meeting. The remainder of the session consisted of updates and discussions regarding the Transportation Board, Bird scooters and bikes, and Magenta Shuttles.

• Approved meeting agenda (voice vote)
• Approved TC 9.14.22 Regular Meeting Minutes (voice vote)

City Council

The City Council will review several police grant appropriations and a 5.1M fund transfer for anticipated union negotiation costs. The meeting also includes public hearings regarding workforce housing standards and sediment control inspection fees.

• 5.1M budget revision to cover anticipated union negotiation costs
• Ordinance O-40-22 regarding workforce housing in residential and commercial districts
• $527,921 supplemental appropriation for the State Aid for Police Protection grant
• $25,000 supplemental appropriation for a Gun Violence Reduction grant
• Public hearing on O-55-22 regarding sediment control inspection processes and fees

The City Council approved a $5.1M budget revision to cover union negotiation costs and authorized several police grants. The council also confirmed an appointment to the Environmental Commission and designated a tourism event as a Major Special Event.

• Approved $5.1M fund transfer (FT-1-23) for union negotiation costs
• Approved $5,000 police grant (SA-22-23) for Maryland Criminal Intelligence Network
• Approved $25,000 police grant (SA-23-23) for Gun Violence Reduction
• Approved $527,921 police grant (SA-24-23) for State Aid for Police Protection
• Confirmed Janis to the Environmental Commission (AP-71-22)
• Designated Annual Meeting and Tourism Industry Reception as a Major Special Event (R-61-22) (8-0, 1 absent)
• Approved the meeting agenda (9-0)
• Approved the Consent Calendar and December 12, 2022 meeting minutes (9-0)

• Workforce Housing - allowing workforce housing as a permitted use in certain districts — introduced
• Sediment Control Inspections Process, Fees, and Milestone Inspections — introduced
• Residential District - Code Section Correction — introduced

Rules and City Government Committee

The committee will review Ordinance O-33-22, which proposes changes to the City's Public Ethics Law for compliance and style. The agenda also includes a discussion regarding Rental Assistance Program policies and procedures.

• Proposed updates to the City of Annapolis Public Ethics Law (O-33-22)
• Discussion of Rental Assistance Program policies and procedures (ID-259-22)

The Rules & City Government Committee voted to favorably recommend an update to the Public Ethics Law and a new ordinance regarding prevailing wage and local hiring for capital improvement contracts. A discussion on rental assistance program policies was postponed.

• Recommended O-33-22 (Public Ethics Law) favorably (voice vote)
• Recommended O-25-22 (Prevailing Wage and Local Hiring) favorably with Schandelmeier Amendments #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, and #7 (voice votes)
• Recommended O-25-22 favorably with Arnett Amendments #1A and #8 (voice votes)
• Approved minutes from RCG 12.2.22 meeting (voice vote)
• Postponed ID-259-22 (Rental Assistance Program Policies and Procedures) until 2/3/2023 (voice vote)

Finance Committee

The committee will consider a supplemental appropriation of $25,000 from the Governor’s Office of Crime Control and Prevention to fund police overtime related to gun violence reduction. The meeting also includes an update from the Finance Director.

• $25,000 Gun Violence Reduction grant for police overtime costs
• Approval of December 21, 2022, meeting minutes
• Update from Finance Director Dickinson

The Finance Committee favorably recommended two supplemental appropriations for the police department funded by the Governor’s Office of Crime Control and Prevention. The committee also approved the minutes from the December 21, 2022 meeting.

• Approved minutes from FC 12.21.22 (voice vote)
• Recommended SA-23-23 favorably: $25,000 grant for gun violence reduction overtime (voice vote)
• Recommended SA-24-23 favorably: $527,921 increase to State Aid for Police Protection grant (voice vote)