District 20 Delegation & Takoma Park City Council Joint Priorities Meeting and Regular City Council Meeting Agenda - Wednesday, December 11, 2024
City Council meetings usually take place in the Community Center Auditorium. Meetings are hybrid. 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. Meetings may also be viewed on Zoom.
AGENDA (PDF)
7:30 PM
Welcome and Overview – Mayor Talisha Searcy
7:40 PM
Public Comments – Opportunity for District 20 residents and organizations to inform the Delegation of needs and priorities in person or via Zoom. ** (Link to register to make a comment over Zoom)
8:10 PM
Presentation of Takoma Park Legislative Priorities
8:25 PM
Delegation Comments
8:50 PM
Summary and Closing
9:00 PM
Break
** Public comments during this meeting should be directed to the District 20 Delegation. Comments are limited to 3 minutes each and the overall time for comments is limited to 30 minutes. Residents may sign up by 5:00 PM on the day of the meeting to comment over Zoom. Sign up for comments in person will be available in the Auditorium. Contact Jessie Carpenter (301-891-7267 or email JessieC@takomaparkmd.gov) with questions.
9:15 PM
PUBLIC COMMENTS
Comment in person or via Zoom*
*Sign up for the public hearing and public comments over Zoom will be open until 5:00 PM on the day of the meeting. Registration is not required to comment in person.
CITY COUNCIL COMMENTS
CITY MANAGER COMMENTS
PRESENTATION
1. Sustainability Program Update (PDF) (15 minute presentation; 10 minute Q&A)
2. Library Construction Project Update (PDF) (5 minute presentation; 10 minutes Q&A)
VOTING SESSION
3. Resolution Adopting Council Budget Priorities (PDF) (15 minutes)
4. Resolution Providing for the City Council Winter Holiday Recess (PDF)
ADJOURNMENT
ADA NOTICE
The City of Takoma Park is committed to ensuring that individuals with disabilities are able to fully participate in public meetings. Anyone with a disability who wishes to receive auxiliary aids, services, or accommodations at a City of Takoma Park public meeting or public hearing is invited to contact Jessie Carpenter, City Clerk, at jessiec@takomaparkmd.gov or 301-891-7267 at least 48 hours in advance.
