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Town of Bladensburg Work Session | October 20, 2025 Monday, October 20, 2025 05:30 PM 4229 Edmonston RD, Bladensburg, MD 20710

Public Access Virtual via live stream of the Town's Facebook and YouTube pages:

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1.Approval of Agenda – 1 min

2.Approval of Minutes

  1. A.Approval of Work session minutes September 8, 2025

3.Unfinished Business

  1. A.ORDINANCE 07-2026 A and ORDINANCE 07-2026 B | SECOND READING - An Ordinance of the Mayor and Council of the Town of Bladensburg to amend penalties, remedies, and fees to change or establish certain fines or fees; and generally relating to automated traffic enforcement systems (5 minutes).

4.Financial Business

5.Adjournment

6.New Business

  1. A.Review of the Final Legislative Priorities Report for Session 2026 (10 minutes)

  2. B.ORDINANCE 08-2026 | AN ORDINANCE TO ENACT THE FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027 BUDGET PROCESS (3 minutes)

  3. C.ORDINANCE 09-2026 | FISCAL YEAR 2026 BUDGET AMENDMENT FOR POLICE DEPARTMENT VEHICLE UPFITTING EXPENSES FOR $77,545.

  4. D.ORDINANCE 10-2026 | FISCAL YEAR 2026 BUDGET AMENDMENT RELATED TO MNCPPC FY 2026 PROJECT CHARGE PROGRAM FOR COMMUNITY PROGRAMMING EXPENSES FOR $50,000.

  5. E.RESOLUTION 03-2026 | A Resolution of Support for Watershed Assistance Grant Program with the Chesapeake Bay Trust for up to $100,000 for the design of Watershed restoration projects in the Town of Bladensburg.  (3 minutes)

  6. F.RESOLUTION 04-2026 | CDBG PY 52 Resolution of Council support for the application for funds.  (3 minutes)

  7. G.RESOLUTION 05-2026 | A Resolution of the Mayor and Town Council of the Town of Bladensburg, declaring October 2025 as National Code Compliance and Code Enforcement Appreciation Month (3 minutes)

  8. H.RESOLUTION 06-2026 | A Resolution of Support for Economic Development Week – October 20 – 24, 2025 (3 minutes)

  9. I.COUNCIL ACTION | Approval of funding request for Ambulance Staffing Stipend | Bladensburg Fire Department – FY 2026 (3 minutes)

  10. J.COUNCIL ACTION | Approval of Certification of October 6, 2025, Town Election Results (3 minutes)

  11. K.COUNCIL ACTION | Contract approval for a contract with Fleur de Lis L.L.C. for on-call Commercial Real Estate Advisory Services for signature and execution by Town Administrator.  (3 minutes)

  12. L.COUNCIL ACTION | Approval for a Contract with JH Consulting Inc for Economic Development Consulting Services (3 minutes)

  13. M.COUNCIL ACTION| Approval for the Town Administrator to fully execute a contract with Axon Enterprises, Inc. for Taser 10 units, services, recharge cartridges, and other related equipment. The ratification and approval of a 5-year contract in an amount not to exceed $141,178.14. [FY 2026 cost - $24,948.38]  (3 minutes)

  14. N.COUNCIL ACTION | Approval for a Service Agreement with the BOW Collective for a total amount not to exceed $10,000.  (3 minutes)

  15. O.COUNCIL ACTION |Police Department Staffing Approvals and updates for COPS Grant Funding (3 minutes)

  16. P.COUNCIL ACTION | Approval to Continue Health Insurance Coverage with CareFirst and Broker Services with NFP

  17. Q.INFORMATION ONLY | America in Bloom | October 2025 Update (3 minutes)

  18. R.INFORMATION ONLY | Washington Metropolitan Council of Governments (COG) Update | October 2025 (3 minutes)

  19. S.INFORMATION ONLY | Law Enforcement Officers Retirement Plan (LEOPS) Review | Update October 2025