From the City’s website:
Agenda - Mayor and City Council Meeting, 8/18/2008 Posted 8/14/2008
City of Gaithersburg
AGENDA FOR A REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETINGMONDAY, AUGUST 18, 2008, 7:30 P.M.
I. CALL TO ORDER
II. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
III. INVOCATION
IV. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
- Minutes of a Work Session of the Mayor and City Council Held June 30, 2008
Background Material (pdf format)- Minutes of a Work Session of the Mayor and City Council Held July 28, 2008
Background Material (pdf format)- Minutes of a Regular Meeting of the Mayor and City Council Held July 21, 2008
Background Material (pdf format)
- Minutes of a Regular Meeting of the Mayor and City Council Held August 4, 2008
Background Material (pdf format)- Minutes of a Work Session of the Mayor and City Council Held August 11, 2008
Background Material (pdf format)V. PRESENTATIONS
Recognition of the Team of the Year Award Winner — Fleet Maintenance
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)VII. FROM THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL/ANNOUNCEMENTS
- Upcoming City Events
VIII. FROM THE ACTING CITY MANAGER
IX. PUBLIC HEARING
An Ordinance to Create a New Chapter 3A Entitled “Hotel Rental Tax” so as to Levy and Impose a Hotel Rental Tax as Authorized Under Chapter 24, Section 9-608 of the Annotated Code of Maryland of Two Percent (2%) of the Total Amount Paid for Room Rental by or for a Transient for Sleeping Accommodations
Background Material (pdf format)X. ORDINANCES, RESOLUTIONS, AND REGULATIONS
(ordinances, resolutions, and regulations to be introduced or adopted following appropriate procedures required by the City Code, or resolutions that may require discussion by the Mayor and Council prior to approval)
- Introduction of an Ordinance to Amend Chapter 5 of the City Code, Entitled “Buildings,” to Include in Article I, Entitled “The International Building Code (2003),” Section 5-3, Entitled “Same - Modifications to the International Building Code 2003,” a New Section 3110, Entitled “Green Building Requirements” (Public Hearing 9/2/08)
Background Material (pdf format)- Resolution of the Mayor and City Council Authorizing the City Manager to Negotiate and Execute a Contract With Rifkin, Livingston, Levitan & Silver, LLC for Legal Services Associated With the City’s 2009 State Legislative Agenda ($37,500)
Background Material (pdf format)- Resolution of the Mayor and City Council Awarding Matching Grants to Kentlands Condominiums III, Kentlands Condominium (Townhomes), Amberfield HOA, Dorsey Estates, Woodland Hills, and the Gaithersburg Greater Historic District ($19,360)
Background Material (pdf format)XI. FROM THE ASSISTANT CITY MANAGERS, CITY ATTORNEY AND OTHER STAFF
XII. ADJOURNMENT
THE NEXT REGULAR MEETING OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL
WILL BE HELD TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2008, 7:30 P.M.
COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 31 SOUTH SUMMIT AVENUE












