Town of Bladensburg Council Meeting | March 9, 2026 Monday, March 09, 2026 07:00 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.Call to Order  – 1 min 

2.Opening Prayer – 2 min

3.Pledge of Allegiance – 1 min

4.Approval of Agenda – 1 min

5.Presentations

  1. A.Patriotic Committee | Renee Green (3 Minutes)

6.Approval of Minutes

  1. A.Town Council Meeting Minutes | February 9, 2026 (2 Minutes)

7.Public Comments

8.Financial Business

  1. A.ACTION ITEM | Update on FY 2025 Audit – March 2026 (7 Minutes)

  2. B.INFORMATION MEMO | FY 2027 Budget Update and Council Budget Review| March 2026 (7 Minutes)

9.New Business

  1. A.ORDINANCE 16-2026 | Budget Amendment for consulting and network infrastructure 30k (5 Minutes)

  2. B.ORDINANCE 17-2026 | Fiscal Year 2026 budget amendment for purchases related to trash and recycling receptacles in the amount not to exceed $ 30,000. (5 Minutes)

  3. C.ACTION ITEM | Approval and adoption of the Strategic Plan - Close Out Report | March 2026 (10 Minutes)

  4. D.ACTION ITEM | Approval of a Co-location Agreement with RedSpeed Maryland, LLC and the Town of Bladensburg on Automated License Plate Readers (ALPR) (3 Minutes)

  5. E.ACTION ITEM | Approval of a contract for repairs to Bostwick House Stabilization and repairs, using Bond Bill funds to Colossal Contractors: $99,000.00 (5 Minutes)

  6. F.ACTION ITEM | Approval of an Agreement with MNCPPC for Bostwick House (5 Minutes)

  7. G.ACTION ITEM | Approval of a Contract with IACP for the Police Promotional Process and authorization for the Town Administrator to execute a contract not to exceed $38,300. (5 Minutes)

  8. H.ACTION ITEM | Memorandum of Understanding with the Prince George’s Gateway Development Authority (PGGDA) Bostwick House Activation and Improvements (3 Minutes)

  9. I.Resolution 12-2026 A Resolution for the Town of Bladensburg declaring April as No Mow April

  10. J.Resolution 13-2026 |A Joint Resolution of Intent for the Annexation of Properties Along Edmonston Road with the Town of Edmonston (5 Minutes) 

  11. K.RESOLUTION 14-2026 | Support of Joint Application with Aman Memorial Trust for PMAC ( 2 Minutes)

  12. L.Resolution 15-2026 | APPOINTING MEMBERS TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE BCCE PORT TOWNS COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (2 Minutes)

  13. M.Resolution 16-2026 | A Resolution of the Mayor and Council of the Town of Bladensburg in Support of HB 1142 / SB — Establishing the Task Force to Modernize County and Municipal Revenue Sources (2 Minutes)

10.Staff Reports (3 minutes each)

Treasurer; Public Safety and Code Enforcement; Town Clerk; Public Works; Town Administrator

  1. A.Public Safety Report | March 2026

  2. B.Town Treasurer Report | February 2026

  3. C.Public Works Report | February 2026

  4. D.Town Administrator Report | March 2026

  5. E.INFORMATION MEMO | Legislative Update Report for Session 2026

  6. F.INFORMATION MEMO | Draft Resolution 11-2026 | Rules of Procedure with addition of Virtual Attendance and Consent Agenda – March 2026 (5 Minutes) 

  7. G. INFORMATION MEMO | Port Town Sector Plan Update – March 2025 

11.Mayor and Council Reports (3 Minutes each)

Council Member Kalisha Dixon – Ward 1

Council Member Trina Brown – Ward 1

Council Member Marilyn Blount – Ward 2

Council Member Carrol McBryde – Ward 2

Mayor Takisha James

12.Adjournment