In-Person 38th Mayor and City Council Meeting Monday, October 23, 2023 06:00 PM 8103 Sandy Spring Road

THIRTY-NINTH MEETING

MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF LAUREL

AGENDA (Revised 10/22/2023)

MONDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2023  

6:00 PM

 

IN-PERSON MEETING

 

              Watch the meeting on Laurel TV streaming live in your web browser at https://laureltv.org/watch-liveor locally Laurel TV can be found on Comcast Channel 996 (HD), 71 (SD) or Verizon FiOS Channel 12.

1.Call to Order - Council President Brencis D. Smith

2.Roll Call - Sara A. Green, CPM, CMC, City Clerk

3.Approval of Minutes

September 6, 2023 Work Session

September 6, 2023 Closed Session

September 11, 2023 Regular Meeting

September 25, 2023 Regular Meeting

4.General Public Hearing

5.Items for Consideration

  1. b.Appointments

     

    Zoe Roane-Hopkins           Arts Council                                           10/23/2023-10/23/2026

    Logan Staley                     Bicycle and Pedestrian CAC                    10/23/2023-10/23/2026

    Garry Fitzgerald II              No-Kill Community Animal Shelter CAC  10/23/2023-10/23/2025

    Diane Sartor                      No-Kill Community Animal Shelter CAC  10/23/2023-10/23/2025

    Jennifer Shannon               Arts Council                                            10/23/2023-10/23/2025

     

    Reappointments

     

    Wayne Dzwonchyk            Emergency Services Commission  10/23/2023-10/23/2026

    Shirley Bell                        Youth Services Commission                     10/23/2023-10/23/2026

    Marjorie McCeney              Historic District Commission                     10/23/2023-10/23/2026     

     

  2. c.Consideration of a Bid Recommendation to Upgrade Audio/Visual Equipment in the Council Chambers, Laurel TV Control Room, and Meeting Room 4- Department of Communications 

  3. d.Consideration of a Recommendation to Transition Cellular Services to T-Mobile for Government- Department of Information Technology

  4. e.Second Public Hearing with Possible Action on Ordinance No. 2012- Text Amendment No. 263- An Ordinance of the Mayor and City Council of Laurel, Maryland to Amend the Unified Land Development Code, Chapter 20 "Land Development and Subdivision Regulations,” to Update the Definition Section, the Use Table in the Commercial Zone, and to Update the Special Exception Section, all To Include Licensed Dispensary for Cannabis as a Special Exception Use in Certain Zones.

  5. f.Second Public Hearing with Possible Action on Ordinance No. 2018- an Ordinance of the Mayor and City Council of Laurel, Maryland to Amend the Unified Land Development Code, Chapter 20 "Land Development and Subdivision Regulations,” to Update the Design Guidelines for Historic District Commission and create for Sale Affordable Housing Section.

  6. g.Second Public Hearing with Possible Action on Ordinance No. 2019- An Ordinance Amending the General Operating Budget and Capital Improvement Program of the Mayor and City Council of Laurel, Maryland, for the Fiscal Year July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024 and to Provide an Effective Date.

  7. h.Second Public Hearing with Possible Action on Ordinance No. 2020- An Ordinance of the Mayor and City Council of Laurel, Maryland to Amend Laurel City Code Chapter 18, Section 21, Nuisance and Providing for an Effective Date.

  8. i.Second Public Hearing with Possible Action on Resolution No. 9-2023- a Resolution of the Mayor and City Council of Laurel, Maryland to adopt the Hazard Mitigation Plan of Prince George’s County as the City’s Official Plan.

6.Introduction and First Public Hearing

7.Second Public Hearing and Consideration

8.Adjournment