Environmental Matters Committee
Regular MeetingAnnapolis, MD · March 17, 2021
Minutes
City of Annapolis
160 Duke Of Gloucester Street
Annapolis, MD 21401
Standing Committee Meeting Minutes
Wednesday, March 17, 2021
3:00 PM
Virtual Meeting
Mayor John T. Chambers, Jr.
City Council Chambers
Environmental Matters Committee
Environmental Matters Committee Standing Committee Meeting March 17, 2021
Minutes
Call To Order
Chairman Savidge called the meeting to order at 3:05 p.m.
Roll Call
Present: 3- Alderman Savidge, Alderman Tierney and Alderman Arnett
Approval of Agenda (any changes to the agenda should be made here)
Alderman Arnett moved to adopt the Regular Meeting Agenda. Seconded. The
motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Alderman Savidge, Alderman Tierney and Alderman Arnett
1. Business and Miscellaneous
Approval of Minutes
ENV02.17.21 Approval of Minutes for the Regular Meeting
Attachments: ENV02.17.21
Alderman Arnett 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 Savidge and Alderman Arnett
Abstain: 1- Alderman Tierney
Presentations
ID-55-21 Developmental Update: Planning and Zoning Director Dr. Sally Nash
Attachments: February 2021 Update (PDF).pdf
Planning and Zoning Director Nash, and Deputy City Manager Guild were
present and answered questions from the Committee.
2. Legislation before Committee
O-5-21 Tucker Street Launching Facility - For the purpose of providing procedures for
use of the Tucker Street launching facility; providing certain definitions; establishing
acceptable proofs of residency for issuance of certain permits; and providing penalties
for violations.
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Environmental Matters Committee Standing Committee Meeting March 17, 2021
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Attachments: O-5-21 First Reader
O-5-21 Staff Report
O-5-21 Fiscal Impact Note
O-5-21 MAB Findings and Recommendations
O-5-21 Amendment 1 - Tierney
O-5-21 Amendment 2 - WITHDRAWN
O-5-21 Amendments 3-4 - Environmental Matters Cmte 4-21-21
Alderwoman Tierney moved to Recommend Favorably Tierney Amendment 1:
On page 3, in line 34 strike “CHAPTER” and substitute “SECTION”.
Seconded. A roll call vote was taken. The motion CARRIED by the following
vote:
Aye: 3- Alderman Savidge, Alderman Tierney and Alderman Arnett
Harbor Master Bellis, and Assistant City Attorney Braithwaite were present and
answered questions from the Committee.
Alderman Paone was present and addressed the Committee.
Alderman Arnett moved to postpone O-5-21 until the next Environmental Matters
Committee Meeting. Seconded. A roll call vote was taken. The motion
CARRIED by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Alderman Savidge, Alderman Tierney and Alderman Arnett
3. General Discussion
Update from Deputy City Manager of Resiliency and Sustainability, Jacqueline Guild
Deputy City Manager of Resiliency and Sustainability Guild was present and
provided the Committee with an update.
Adjournment
Upon motion duly made, seconded and adopted, the meeting was adjourned at
5:06 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
Environmental Matters Committee
Wednesday, March 17, 2021 3:00 PM Mayor John T. Chambers, Jr.
City Council Chambers
Virtual Meeting
Call To Order
Roll Call
Approval of Agenda (any changes to the agenda should be made here)
1. Business and Miscellaneous
Approval of Minutes
ENV02.17.21 Approval of Minutes for the Regular Meeting
Attachments: ENV02.17.21
Presentations
ID-55-21 Developmental Update: Planning and Zoning Director Dr. Sally Nash
Attachments: February 2021 Update (PDF).pdf
2. Legislation before Committee
O-5-21 Tucker Street Launching Facility - For the purpose of providing procedures for use
of the Tucker Street launching facility; providing certain definitions; establishing
acceptable proofs of residency for issuance of certain permits; and providing penalties
for violations.
Attachments: O-5-21 First Reader
O-5-21 Staff Report
O-5-21 Fiscal Impact Note
O-5-21 MAB Findings and Recommendations
O-5-21 Amendment 1 - Tierney
3. General Discussion
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Environmental Matters Committee Standing Committee Meeting March 17, 2021
Agenda - Final
Update from Deputy City Manager of Resiliency and Sustainability, Jacqueline Guild
Adjournment
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