Economic Matters Committee

City of Annapolis 160 Duke Of Gloucester Street Annapolis, MD 21401 Standing Committee Meeting Minutes Wednesday, March 16, 2022 6:30 PM Virtual Meeting Mayor John T. Chambers Jr., City Council Chambers Economic Matters Committee Economic Matters Committee Standing Committee Meeting March 16, 2022 Minutes Call To Order Chairman Schandelmeier called the meeting to order at 6:41 p.m. Roll Call Present: 3- Alderman Schandelmeier, Alderman Gay and Alderman Savidge Approval of Agenda (any changes to the agenda should be made here) Alderman Gay moved to adopt the Regular Meeting Agenda. Seconded. The motion carried by the following vote: Aye: 3- Alderman Schandelmeier, Alderman Gay and Alderman Savidge 1. Business and Miscellaneous Approval of Minutes ECM02.16.2 Approval of Minutes for the Regular Meeting 2 Attachments: ECM02.16.22 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- Alderman Schandelmeier and Alderman Savidge Abstain: 1- Alderman Gay Appointments and Re-appointments to Committees AP-23-22 The Appointment of Christopher Ledoux to the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board Attachments: Resume Chris Ledoux, 215 Severn Avenue, Annapolis, MD 21403, was present and answered questions from the committee. Alderman Savidge moved to recommend favorably AP-23-22. Seconded. A roll call vote was taken. The motion CARRIED by the following vote: Aye: 3- Alderman Schandelmeier, Alderman Gay and Alderman Savidge Committee Presentations ID-52-22 Update from Downtown Partnership: Erik Evans No action taken City of Annapolis Page 2 Economic Matters Committee Standing Committee Meeting March 16, 2022 Minutes 2. Legislation before Committee Ordinances O-10-22 Peddlers, Hawkers, and Itinerant Merchants - Time Restrictions - For the purpose of modifying the time period during which certain peddlers, hawkers, and itinerant merchants may conduct licensed activities. Attachments: O-10-22 First Reader O-10-22 Staff Report O-10-22 Fiscal Impact Note Alderman Arnett was present and addressed the committee. Alderman Gay requested to be added as a co-sponsor. Alderman Savidge moved to recommend favorably O-10-22. Seconded. A roll call vote was taken. The motion CARRIED by the following vote: Aye: 3- Alderman Schandelmeier, Alderman Gay and Alderman Savidge 3. General Discussion Update from the from Economic Development Manager Stephen Rice and Small and Minority Business Enterprise Liaison Hope Stewart Economic Development Manager Rice and Small and Minority Business Enterprise Liaison Stewart provided the committee with updates on the following: 16 new businesses, 1 ribbon cutting, and provided assistance to 35 businesses. Adjournment Alderman Arnett was present and addressed the committee Upon motion duly made, seconded and adopted, the meeting was adjourned at 7:08 p.m. Teekia Green City Council Associate City of Annapolis Page 3