Monday, July 27 - Closed Session, Regular Meeting and Work Session

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6:00

CALL TO ORDER

VOTE TO CONVENE IN CLOSED SESSION

The City Council is scheduled to vote to convene in closed session to receive legal advice related to terms and conditions to be included in a letter of intent with NDC for the redevelopment of the Takoma Junction property. The session is closed pursuant to Annotated Code of Maryland, General Provisions Article, Section 3-305(b)(7). Following the closed session, the Council will reconvene in the Auditorium for the public meeting.

PRELIMINARY MATTERS

7:30

• (i) Additional Agenda Items/Agenda Scheduling Update

• (ii) For the Record: Proclamation Recognizing 25 Years of the ADA

• (iii) Public Comments on Voting Items Only

• (iv) Public Comments

• (v) Council Comments

• Council Straw Poll on Additional Attorney Review of an Ordinance Restricting Commercial Use of Disposable Plastic Carryout Bags

• (vi) City Manager’s Comments
  • Police Mutual Aid Agreement between the City of Takoma Park, Maryland and Montgomery County, Maryland

• (vii) Adoption of Minutes

REGULAR MEETING

8:00

• (1) Second Reading Ordinance Authorizing FY 2016 Budget Amendment No. 1. 

• (2) Second Reading Ordinance Amending the Takoma Park Code to Require Business Recycling and to Revise the Requirements for Multi-Family Recycling. 

• (3) Single Reading Ordinance Approving FY16 Community Grant Program Awards.

• (4) Single Reading Ordinance Authorizing a Contract for Continued Concept Design and Potential Detailed Design and Engineering for Library Renovation. 

• (5) Resolution Regarding Comments on the Comcast Cable Television Franchise. 

• (6) CONSENT AGENDA

• A. Resolution Providing for the City Council’s Summer Recess

• B. Single Reading Ordinance Authorizing a Contract for Economic Development Services with the Old Takoma Business Association

• C. Single Reading Ordinance Authorizing a Contract for Economic Development Services with the Takoma/Langley Crossroads Development Authority

• D. Resolution Authorizing Submission of Community Legacy Application

• E. Single Reading Ordinance Authorizing the Purchase of Police Mobile Data Computers

• F. Single Reading Ordinance Authorizing the Purchase of Police Body Cameras

• G. Single Reading Ordinances Authorizing the Purchase of Seven Replacement Vehicles for the Police Department from Apple Ford

• H. Single Reading Ordinance Authorizing a Contract for Purchase and Installation of Police Vehicle Equipment

• I. Single Reading Ordinance Authorizing the Purchase of a Police Vehicle from Hertrich Fleet Services

• J. Resolution Providing for Appointments to the Committee on the Environment

• K. Resolution Providing for Appointments to the Tree Commission

WORK SESSION

8:20

• (7) City Manager’s Quarterly Report
  • FY15 Quarterly Report

8:40 BREAK

WORK SESSION

8:50

• (8) Discussion of Police Community Relations Consultant Request for Proposals

9:30

• (9) Types of Noise Complaints and the Role of the Noise Control Board

10:00

ADJOURN

*All times are estimated.

ADA Compliance Notice

The City of Takoma Park is committed to ensuring that individuals with disabilities are able to fully participate in public meetings.  Anyone planning to attend a City of Takoma Park public meeting or public hearing, and who wishes to receive auxiliary aids, services, or accommodations is invited to contact Emily Cohen at 301-891-7266 or EmilyC@takomaparkmd.gov at least 48 hours in advance.