City Council Meeting Agenda - Wednesday, July 15, 2020

Due to the public health crisis, the meeting will be held remotely. The public may view the meeting as always: on City TV (RCN – 13, HD 1060; Comcast/xfinity – 13, HD 997; Verizon Fios – 28), on the City Council Video Page of the City Website; on YouTube, or on Facebook.

AGENDA (PDF)

7:30 PM
CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL

CHANGES TO THE AGENDA/AGENDA SCHEDULING UPDATE

PUBLIC HEARING

1  & 2. Proposed Charter Amendments Enabling the City’s Election to be Conducted by Mail

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PUBLIC COMMENTS ON VOTING ITEMS

OTHER PUBLIC COMMENTS

COUNCIL COMMENTS

CITY MANAGER COMMENTS

VOTING SESSION

1 & 2. First Reading Charter Amendment Resolution Enabling the City’s Election to be Conducted by Mail

3. Resolution on Principles and Overarching Goals for Tree Canopy and Urban Forest Policies 

WORK SESSION

4. Ordinance Amending the Election Code to Accommodate Vote by Mail

5. Election Ordinance (no agenda item posted)

• Update from the Board of Elections

6. Ordinance Amending Takoma Park Code Title 12, Trees and Vegetation - Ch. 12.04 General Provisions, Ch. 12.08 Prohibitions on Maintaining Undesirable Vegetation, and Ch. 12.12 Urban Forest

• Proposed Amendments to the Draft Ordinance

7. MML Legislative Action Requests

8. FY 2021 Budget Amendment No. 1

• Budget Amendment Presentation

ADJOURNMENT