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Agenda - Mayor and City Council Meeting, 5/19/2008
Posted 5/16/2008

City of Gaithersburg
AGENDA FOR A REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
MONDAY, MAY 19, 2008, 7:30 P.M.

I. CALL TO ORDER

II. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

III. INVOCATION

Rick Price, First Church of Christ, Scientist

IV. APPROVAL OF MINUTES

Minutes of a Regular Meeting of the Mayor and City Council Held April 21, 2008
TBA - Background Material (pdf format)

V. APPOINTMENTS

Resolution of the Mayor and City Council Establishing an Ad Hoc Elections Ordinance Review Committee and Confirming Appointments Made by the Mayor Thereto
Background Material (pdf format)

VI. PRESENTATION

Introduction of New Emergency Management Coordinator - William Lanham

VII. PUBLIC APPEARANCES
(public is invited to speak on any subject that is not a public hearing topic on tonight’s agenda - each speaker three minutes)

VIII. FROM THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL/ANNOUNCEMENTS

  • Upcoming City Events

IX. FROM THE ACTING CITY MANAGER

X. RECESS MAYOR AND COUNCIL MEETING

HISTORIC DISTRICT COMMISSION

1. Call to Order

2. Approval of Minutes

  • Minutes of a Historic District Commission Meeting Held February 19, 2008
    Background Material (pdf format)

3. Consent Items

  • TCE — 59 Richard Needler and Melissa Morris, 13 Brookes Avenue
  • TCE — 60 Kathryn Schumacher, 105 Russell Avenue
    Background Material (pdf format)

4. Adjournment

XI. RECONVENE MAYOR AND COUNCIL MEETING

XII. POLICY DISCUSSION AND STAFF GUIDANCE
(discussion by the Mayor and Council about previous public hearing topics and other policy matters)

  1. SDP-08-001, Application Requests Approval for the Schematic Development Plan, SDP-08-001, for Lot 3, Quince Orchard Crescent. The Proposed Plan Establishes the Use of Office, Medical Office and a Religious Facility Within the Two Existing One-Story Buildings Each Containing 25,000 Square Feet. The Subject Property is Located at 902/904 Wind River Lane and is in the Mixed Use Development (MXD) Zone (Ready for Final Action)

    Background Material (pdf format)

  2. T-383, Proposal to Amend Chapter 24 of the City Code (City Zoning Ordinance), Article IX, Entitled, “Signs,” § 24-109, Entitled, “Definitions, Signs,” and § 24-212, Entitled, “Commercial and Industrial Signs,” so as to Create a Definition for Mixed Use Town Centers and to Establish Certain Requirements Within Mixed Use Town Centers Adopted by Resolution of the Mayor and City Council (Ready for Final Action)
    Background Material (pdf format)

  3. T-384, Application Requests an Amendment to Chapter 24 of the City Code (City Zoning Ordinance), Entitled, “Zoning,” Article IV, Entitled, “Supplementary Zone Regulations,” § 24-167b, Entitled “Bed and Breakfast,” to Amend §§ 24-167B(4) and 24-167B(7) so as to Allow Serving Meals Other Than Breakfast and Host Business Meetings or Receptions for Non-Guests by Special Exception (Ready for Final Action)
    Background Material (pdf format)

  4. An Emergency Ordinance to Repeal and Reenact With Amendments Chapter 15 of the City Code, Section 15-9, Entitled “Solicitation in Roadways,” so as to Amend Existing Language With Regard to the City’s Prohibition on Solicitation in Roadway Medians Areas (Ready for Final Action)
    Background Material (pdf format)

XIII. FROM THE ASSISTANT CITY MANAGERS, CITY ATTORNEY AND OTHER STAFF

XIV. ADJOURNMENT

THE NEXT REGULAR MEETING OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL
WILL BE HELD MONDAY, JUNE 2, 2008, 7:30 P.M.
COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 31 SOUTH SUMMIT AVENUE

ANNOUNCEMENT

Notice to the general public is hereby given that the Mayor and City Council of Gaithersburg plan to conduct a closed Executive Session on Monday, May 19, 2008, immediately following the regular meeting of the Mayor and City Council, pursuant to Section 10-508(a)(1)(i), State Government Article, of the Annotated Code of Maryland, to discuss a personnel matter. The topic to be discussed is the process for hiring a City Manager. The closed executive session will be conducted pursuant to a motion properly adopted during the scheduled regular meeting of the Mayor and City Council on Monday, May 19, 2008.

ANNOUNCEMENT

Notice to the general public is hereby given that the Mayor and City Council of the City of Gaithersburg will conduct a Work Session on Tuesday, May 27, 2008, to receive an update and discuss the proposed plan for the GE Tech Park.