Town of Bladensburg Council Meeting Monday, May 13, 2024 07:00 PM 4229 Edmonston RD, Bladensburg, MD 20710

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

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCofIhVTBelD3c9oH8GYSW0g

https://www.facebook.com/Bladensburgmd

• Public Access Virtual via live stream on the Town’s Facebook and YouTubepages

1.Call to Order  – 1 min 

2.Opening Prayer – 2 min

3.Pledge of Allegiance – 1 min

4.Approval of Agenda – 1 min

5.Approval of Minutes

1. A.April 8, 2024, Town Council Meeting Minutes

   April 23, Special Town Council Meeting Minutes

   April 29, Special Town Council Meeting Minutes

• 2024-04-08 Council Regular Meeting Minutes MBH REV.pdf (0.05 MB)
• 2024.04.23 Special Council Work Session Minutes.pdf (0.02 MB)
• 2024.04.29 Special Council Work Session Minutes draft.pdf (0.02 MB)

6.Presentations

1. A.Resolution 11-2024: A Resolution of the Town of Bladensburg Celebrating National Police Week, May 12 - 18, 2024, and Expressing Gratitude to the Bladensburg Police Department.

• Council Cover Report Police Week Resolution.pdf (0.04 MB)
• 11-2024 Police Week Bladensburg.pdf (0.05 MB)

2. B.Resolution 12-2024: A Resolution of the Town of Bladensburg Recognizing Public Works Week, May 19 - 25, 2024.

• Council Cover Report Public Works Resolution.pdf (0.04 MB)
• 12-2024 Public Works Week Bladensburg.pdf (0.05 MB)

3. C.Patriotic Committee Report: Renee Green

7.Public Comments

Written comments can be submitted prior to the meeting to be ready into the record.

Comments can be submitted too Clerk@BladensburgMD.gov

8.Unfinished Business

9.Financial Business

1. A.The Town Treasurer will update the Council on the draft Budget for FY 2025.

• Budget Update May 13 2024 FINAL.pdf (1.20 MB)

10.New Business

1. A.Approval of Sample Agreement and Application Process for 5G small Cell Towers with Crown Castle: This agreement allows the Mayor and Town Administrator to enter into agreements with Crown Castle at certain sites throughout the Town. 

• Council Cover Report Crown Castle.pdf (0.05 MB)
• Field Card New Construction 2022-Central.pdf (0.15 MB)
• CC Bladensburg 5-13.pdf (1.15 MB)
• Bladensburg small cell application 1-11.pdf (0.10 MB)
• Bladensburg ROW License Agreement.pdf (0.14 MB)

2. B.Approval of Memorandum of Understanding (MOU): Flooding Mitigation Pilot Program with Prince Georges County DPWT: This MOU implements a pilot program to assist with flooding mitigation in the Town along Edmonston Channel and Quincy Run.

• Council Cover Report Flood Mitigation Pilot.pdf (0.04 MB)
• Flood Mitigation Pilot Program - Bladensburg tmb 5.2.2024.pdf (0.04 MB)

3. C.Updates on Bostick House and Technical Assistance Panel (Information Only): Staff will provide an update on the Technical Assistance Panel report and action items at Bostwick House

• Council Cover Report Bostwick Update May 2024.pdf (0.04 MB)
• ULI Bostwick TAP Presentation.pdf (17.79 MB)
• Bostwick Improvements.pdf (0.44 MB)

4. D.America in Bloom – Overview (Information Only): Staff will provide an update on the program and team coming to Town in June 2024.

• Council Cover Report America In Bloom'.pdf (0.05 MB)

11.Staff Reports (3 minutes each)

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

1. A.

• TOWN ADMINISTRATOR May 2024.pdf (0.41 MB)
• Treasurer's Report for April.pdf (7.74 MB)
• April 2024 Public Works report.pdf (1.08 MB)

12.Mayor and Council Reports (3 minutes each)

Council Member Brown – Ward 1

Council Member McBryde – Ward 2

Council Member – Ward 2

Mayor James

1. A.Reports

13.Adjournment