City Council Meeting Agenda - Wednesday, October 19, 2022
City Council meetings are back in the Auditorium. The public may attend the meeting or 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.
REVISED AGENDA (PDF)
6:00 PM
CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL
VOTE TO CONVENE IN CLOSED SESSION
The City Council will vote to convene in closed session at 6:00 PM. Topic 1. The session will be closed to discuss matters related to the Takoma Junction Redevelopment Project, including consulting with the City Attorney to obtain legal advice and to consult with staff and the City Attorney about pending or potential litigation. The meeting will be closed pursuant to Annotated Code of Maryland, General Provisions Article, §3-305(b)(7) and (8). Topic 2. The session will be closed to discuss personnel matters related to the City Manager and receive legal advice. The meeting will be closed pursuant to Annotated Code of Maryland, General Provisions Article, §3-305(b)(1) and (7). After the closed session, the Council will reconvene for the regular meeting at 7:30 PM. If the closed session ends before 7:30 PM, the Council will recess until the start of the meeting.
7:30 PM
CHANGES TO THE AGENDA/AGENDA SCHEDULING UPDATE
PRESENTATION
1. Tree Canopy Assessment (PDF)
PUBLIC COMMENTS (If you are planning to comment in person in the Auditorium, there is no need to sign up in advance. If you plan to make your comment over Zoom, sign up will be open until 5:00 PM on the day of the meeting.) Please note: requests to share slides, video, or photos during the meeting must also be sent to the City Clerk at least 24 hours in advance.
Public Comment (Sign Up Link)
- Public Comments on Voting Items
- General Public Comments
COUNCIL COMMENTS
CITY MANAGER COMMENTS
ADOPTION OF MINUTES
VOTING SESSION
2. Second Reading Ordinance Amending the Ethics Code (PDF)
WORK SESSION
3. Discussion of Proposal from Collaborative Strategies, LLC (PDF)
