Economic Matters Committee
Regular MeetingAnnapolis, MD · June 22, 2021
Minutes
City of Annapolis
160 Duke Of Gloucester Street
Annapolis, MD 21401
Standing Committee Meeting Minutes
Tuesday, June 22, 2021
6:30 PM
Mayor John T. Chambers Jr.,
City Council Chambers
Economic Matters Committee
Economic Matters Committee Standing Committee Meeting June 22, 2021
Minutes
Call To Order
Chairman Schandelmeier called the meeting to order at 6:34 p.m.
Roll Call
Present: 3- Finlayson, Savidge and Schandelmeier
Approval of Agenda (any changes to the agenda should be made here)
Alderman Savidge moved to adopt the Regular Meeting Agenda as amended to
remove AP-33-21. Seconded. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Finlayson, Savidge and Schandelmeier
1. Business and Miscellaneous
Approval of Minutes
ECM05.12.2 Approval of Minutes for the Regular Meeting
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Attachments: ECM05.12.21
Alderman Savidge moved to approve the minutes for the Regular Meeting.
Seconded. A roll call vote was taken. The motion CARRIED by the following
vote:
Aye: 2- Savidge and Schandelmeier
Abstain: 1- Finlayson
Appointments and Reappointments to Committees
AP-82-19 The Re-Appointment of Michael Hughes to the Recreation Advisory Board
Attachments: Cover Letter
Boards and Commissions Coordinator Raftovich
Alderwoman Finlayson moved to recommend favorably AP-82-19 Seconded.
A roll call vote was taken. The motion CARRIED by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Finlayson, Savidge and Schandelmeier
AP-7-21 The Appointment of Katrina Williams to the Recreation Advisory Board
Attachments: Resume
Boards and Commissions Coordinator Raftovich
Katrina Williams, 720 Crisfield Way, Annapolis, MD 21401, was present and
answered questions from the Committee.
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Alderwoman Finlayson moved to recommend favorably AP-7-21. Seconded.
A roll call vote was taken. The motion CARRIED by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Finlayson, Savidge and Schandelmeier
AP-8-21 The Appointment of Amy Burdick to the Recreation Advisory Board
Attachments: Resume
Alderwoman Finlayson moved to postpone AP-8-21 until the next Economic
Matters Committee meeting. Seconded. A roll call vote was taken. The
motion CARRIED by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Finlayson, Savidge and Schandelmeier
AP-11-21 The Appointment of Leslie Xavier to the Historic Preservation Commission
Attachments: Letter
Xavier_Curr Vitae (1)
Xavier Portfolio
Leslie Xavie CV Prof Arch
Xavier Prof Projects (1)
Alderwoman Finlayson moved to postpone AP-11-21 until the next Economic
Matters Committee meeting. Seconded. A roll call vote was taken. The
motion CARRIED by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Finlayson, Savidge and Schandelmeier
AP-23-21 The Re-Appointment of Dick Peterson to the Alcoholic Beverage Control
Board
Attachments: Application
Boards and Commissions Coordinator Raftovich was present and answered
questions from the Committee.
Alderman Savidge moved to recommend favorably AP-23-21. Seconded. A
roll call vote was taken. The motion CARRIED by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Finlayson, Savidge and Schandelmeier
AP-24-21 The Re-Appointment of Kia Baskerville to the Alcoholic Beverage Control
Board
Attachments: Application and Resume
Boards and Commissions Coordinator Raftovich was present and answered
questions from the Committee.
Alderwoman Finlayson moved to recommend favorably AP-24-21. Seconded.
A roll call vote was taken. The motion CARRIED by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Finlayson, Savidge and Schandelmeier
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AP-25-21 The Re-Appointment of Robert Hruby to the Building Board of Appeals
Attachments: Resume
Boards and Commissions Coordinator Raftovich was present and answered
questions from the Committee.
Alderwoman Tierney was present and addressed the Committee.
Alderman Savidge moved to recommend favorably AP-25-21. Seconded. A
roll call vote was taken. The motion CARRIED by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Finlayson, Savidge and Schandelmeier
AP-26-21 The Re-Appointment of Robert Worden to the Heritage Commission
Attachments: Resume
Boards and Commissions Coordinator Raftovich was present and answered
questions from the Committee.
Alderwoman Finlayson moved to recommend favorably AP-26-21. Seconded.
A roll call vote was taken. The motion CARRIED by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Finlayson, Savidge and Schandelmeier
AP-27-21 The Re-Appointment of Alma Cropper to the Heritage Commission
Attachments: Bio
Boards and Commissions Coordinator Raftovich was present and answered
questions from the Committee.
Alderwoman Finlayson moved to recommend favorably AP-27-21. Seconded.
A roll call vote was taken. The motion CARRIED by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Finlayson, Savidge and Schandelmeier
AP-28-21 The Re-Appointment of Kim Finch to the Historic Preservation Commission
Attachments: Application and Resume
Boards and Commissions Coordinator Raftovich was present and answered
questions from the Committee.
Alderman Savidge moved to recommend favorably AP-28-21. Seconded. A
roll call vote was taken. The motion CARRIED by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Finlayson, Savidge and Schandelmeier
AP-29-21 The Re-Appointment of Wilford Scott to the Historic Preservation
Commission
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Attachments: Application
Boards and Commissions Coordinator Raftovich was present and answered
questions from the Committee.
Alderwoman Tierney was present and addressed the Committee.
Alderman Savidge moved to recommend favorably AP-29-21. Seconded. A
roll call vote was taken. The motion CARRIED by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Finlayson, Savidge and Schandelmeier
AP-33-21 The Appointment of Sheila Carroll to the Recreation Advisory Board
Attachments: Application and Resume
This Appointment/Reappointment was withdrawn without objection
2. Legislation before Committee
O-50-20 Moderately Priced Dwelling Units - For the purpose of updating certain
occupancy periods of Moderately Priced Dwelling Units; eliminating variations on
defined terms; providing supplemental regulatory authority to the Director of Planning
and Zoning; and generally relating to the Affordable Housing Trust Fund.
Attachments: O-50-20 First Reader
O-50-20 Staff Report
O-50-20 Fiscal Impact Note
O-50-20 Staff Report to PC
O-50-20 PC Findings to City Council
O-50-20 SIGNED
Alderman Savidge moved to recommend favorably O-50-20. Seconded. A roll
call vote was taken. The motion CARRIED by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Finlayson, Savidge and Schandelmeier
O-13-21 Urban Renewal Projects - Repeal - For the purpose of repealing the Annapolis
City Code provisions relating to urban renewal projects; providing provisions for the
exercise of state law powers relating to development or redevelopment of certain
property, including comprehensive renovation or rehabilitation; requiring the
Affordable Housing and Community Equity Development Commission to review
certain development projects; providing certain definitions, providing for the
application of this Ordinance; providing that existing obligations or contract rights may
not be impaired by this Ordinance; and generally relating to the repeal of such
provisions.
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Attachments: O-13-21 First Reader
O-13-21 Staff Report
O-13-21 Fiscal Impact Note
Alderwoman Finlayson moved to Recommend Favorably-Amendment
Delete Lines 37-41 page 2
Line 27 page 3 delete "slum areas, and". Seconded. A roll call vote was taken.
The motion CARRIED by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Finlayson, Savidge and Schandelmeier
Alderwoman Tierney was present and addressed the Committee.
Alderwoman Finlayson moved to postpone O-13-21 until the next meeting and
would like to invite Assistant City Attorney Berger, Small and Minority Business
Enterprise Liaison Stewart, Economic Development Manager Rice, Planning
and Zoning Director Nash, Chief of Community Development Wellman, City
Attorney Lyles, and Executive Director of Downtown Partnership Erik Evans.
Seconded. A roll call vote was taken. The motion CARRIED by the following
vote:
Aye: 3- Finlayson, Savidge and Schandelmeier
3. General Discussion
Adjournment
Upon motion duly made, seconded and adopted, the meeting was adjourned at
7:25 p.m.
Teekia Green
City Council Associate
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Agenda
City of Annapolis 160 Duke Of Gloucester
Street
Annapolis, MD 21401
Standing Committee Meeting Agenda - Final
Economic Matters Committee
Tuesday, June 22, 2021 6:30 PM Mayor John T. Chambers Jr.,
City Council Chambers
Call To Order
Roll Call
Approval of Agenda (any changes to the agenda should be made here)
1. Business and Miscellaneous
Approval of Minutes
ECM05.12.21 Approval of Minutes for the Regular Meeting
Attachments: ECM05.12.21
Appointments and Reappointments to Committees
AP-82-19 The Re-Appointment of Michael Hughes to the Recreation Advisory Board
Attachments: Cover Letter
AP-7-21 The Appointment of Katrina Williams to the Recreation Advisory Board
Attachments: Resume
AP-8-21 The Appointment of Amy Burdick to the Recreation Advisory Board
Attachments: Resume
AP-11-21 Appointment of Leslie Xavier to the Historic Preservation Commission
Attachments: Letter
Xavier_Curr Vitae (1)
Xavier Portfolio
Leslie Xavie CV Prof Arch
Xavier Prof Projects (1)
AP-23-21 The Re-Appointment of Dick Peterson to the Alcoholic Beverage Control
Board
Attachments: Application
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AP-24-21 The Re-Appointment of Kia Baskerville to the Alcoholic Beverage Control
Board
Attachments: Application and Resume
AP-25-21 The Re-Appointment of Robert Hruby to the Building Board of Appeals
Attachments: Resume
AP-26-21 The Re-Appointment of Robert Worden to the Heritage Commission
Attachments: Resume
AP-27-21 The Re-Appointment of Alma Cropper to the Heritage Commission
Attachments: Bio
AP-28-21 The Re-Appointment of Kim Finch to the Historic Preservation Commission
Attachments: Application and Resume
AP-29-21 The Re-Appointment of Wilford Scott to the Historic Preservation
Commission
AP-33-21 The Appointment of Sheila Carroll to the Recreation Advisory Board
Attachments: Application and Resume
2. Legislation before Committee
O-50-20 Moderately Priced Dwelling Units - For the purpose of updating certain occupancy
periods of Moderately Priced Dwelling Units; eliminating variations on defined terms;
providing supplemental regulatory authority to the Director of Planning and Zoning; and
generally relating to the Affordable Housing Trust Fund.
Attachments: O-50-20 Staff Report
O-50-20 Fiscal Impact Note
O-50-20 Staff Report to PC
O-50-20 PC Findings to City Council
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O-13-21 Urban Renewal Projects - Repeal - For the purpose of repealing the Annapolis City
Code provisions relating to urban renewal projects; providing provisions for the
exercise of state law powers relating to development or redevelopment of certain
property, including comprehensive renovation or rehabilitation; requiring the Affordable
Housing and Community Equity Development Commission to review certain
development projects; providing certain definitions, providing for the application of this
Ordinance; providing that existing obligations or contract rights may not be impaired by
this Ordinance; and generally relating to the repeal of such provisions.
Attachments: O-13-21 First Reader
O-13-21 Staff Report
O-13-21 Fiscal Impact Note
3. General Discussion
Adjournment
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