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Environmental Matters Committee

Regular Meeting

Annapolis, MD · November 30, 2023

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City of Annapolis 160 Duke Of Gloucester Street Annapolis, MD 21401 Standing Committee Meeting Minutes - Final Thursday, November 30, 2023 3:00 PM Regular Meeting Mayor John T. Chambers, Jr. City Council Chambers Environmental Matters Committee Environmental Matters Committee Standing Committee Meeting November 30, 2023 Minutes - Final Call To Order Alderman Savidge called the Special Meeting to order at 3:02 pm. Roll Call Present: 3- Alderman Savidge, Alderman Arnett and Alderwoman Finlayson Approval of Agenda (any changes to the agenda should be made here) Alderman Arnett moved to approve as amended to remove O-25-23 and R-47-23 from the Environmental Matters Special Meeting agenda. Seconded. CARRIED on voice vote. Business and Miscellaneous Approval of Minutes ENV 11.1.23 Special Meeting Minutes Attachments: ENV 11.1.23 Alderman Arnett moved to approve ENV 11.1.23. Seconded. CARRIED on voice vote. Legislation O-28-23 City Noise Prohibitions and Enforcement - For the purpose of updating the Annapolis City Code noise prohibition section by adding a ban on certain noise in residential areas; expanding enforcement; and generally related to noise prohibitions. Sponsors: Tierney, Savidge and O'Neill Attachments: O-28-23 First Reader O-28-23 Legislative Summary O-28-23 & R-51-23 Fiscal Impact Note O-28-23 Staff Report - Revised O-28-23 Amendment 1 - O'Neill O-28-23 Amendment 2 - Savidge O-28-23 Amendment 3 - Savidge Deputy City Manager Guild and Assistant City Attorney Fulton were present to answer questions from the committee. Alderman Arnett moved to postpone O-28-23. Seconded. CARRIED on voice vote. City of Annapolis Page 2 Environmental Matters Committee Standing Committee Meeting November 30, 2023 Minutes - Final R-51-23 Fines for Violating Annapolis Noise Restrictions - For the purpose of increasing the fine for repeat violations of the City of Annapolis noise restrictions; and generally dealing with public peace and order section of the City Code. Sponsors: Savidge Attachments: R-51-23 First Reader O-28-23 & R-51-23 Fiscal Impact Note R-51-23 Staff Report R-51-23 Amendment 1 - Tierney Alderman Savidge moved to No Action Taken R-51-23. Seconded. CARRIED on voice vote. O-34-23 Street End Park Hours - For the purpose of setting hours when the public may use a street end park in the City of Annapolis; and generally related to public peace and order. Sponsors: O'Neill Attachments: O-34-23 First Reader O-34-23 Fiscal Impact Note O-34-23 Staff Report Deputy City Manager Guild and Assistant City Attorney Fulton were present to answer questions from the committee. Alderman Savidge moved to No Action taken O-34-23. Seconded. CARRIED on voice vote. General Discussion ID-16-23 Resilience and Sustainability Update Attachments: May Resilience & Sustainability Project List Environmental Matters Committee Deputy City Manager Guild was present to answer questions from the committee. Alderman Savidge requested that there be a discussion on a CNI Grant , Include a discussion on Development List from Planning & Zoning, and invite Eileen Fogarty, Public Work Director Vogel, and Urban Fosterer Adams to our next meeting. City of Annapolis Page 3 Environmental Matters Committee Standing Committee Meeting November 30, 2023 Minutes - Final Adjournment Upon motion duly made, seconded and adopted, the Special Meeting was adjourned at 4:23 pm. Kalyn Jackson City Council Associate Anyone needing reasonable accommodation to be able to participate in a public meeting held by the City of Annapolis should contact Kalyn Jackson at 410.263.7030, by MD Relay (711), or by email at kajackson@annapolis.gov at least five days prior to the meeting date to request assistance. We encourage citizens to attend and participate in City Council Meetings. If you are unable to attend, the meetings can be viewed live on Channel 99/100 for all Comcast subscribers and on Channel 34 for Verizon customers. The meeting can also be viewed on computer and mobile devices by going to http://bit.ly/1gCd4pL, and on Facebook by selecting: http://www.facebook.com/CityofAnnapolis and on Youtube by selecting: http://www.youtube.com/CityofAnnapolis during the meetings. If you miss the live meeting, recordings are available for viewing on http://www.facebook.com/CityofAnnapolis and http://www.youtube.com/CityofAnnapolis. City of Annapolis Page 4

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City of Annapolis 160 Duke Of Gloucester Street Annapolis, MD 21401 Standing Committee Meeting Agenda - Final Thursday, November 30, 2023 3:00 PM Regular Meeting Mayor John T. Chambers, Jr. City Council Chambers Environmental Matters Committee Environmental Matters Committee Standing Committee Meeting November 30, 2023 Agenda - Final Call To Order Alderman Savidge Roll Call Approval of Agenda (any changes to the agenda should be made here) Business and Miscellaneous Approval of Minutes ENV 11.1.23 Special Meeting Minutes Attachments: ENV 11.1.23 Legislation O-25-23 Exception to Allow Public Kayak Rack Pilot Program - For the purpose of creating a City of Annapolis pilot program to allow a public kayak rack in a street-end city park located on the City's waterfront; changing Title 15 of the City Code to allow the pilot project; and generally dealing with the City's waterfront parks. Sponsors: Tierney and Savidge Attachments: O-25-23 First Reader O-25-23 Amendment 1 - Savidge O-25-23 Legislative Summary O-25-23 & R-47-23 Fiscal Impact Note O-25-23 Staff Report O-25-23 Harbormaster Report on Kayak Racks R-47-23 First Reader R-47-23 Public Kayak Rack Pilot Program - For the purpose of creating a City of Annapolis pilot program to allow a public kayak rack in a street-end city park located on the City's waterfront. Sponsors: Tierney, Gay and Savidge Attachments: R-47-23 First Reader R-47-23 Amendment 1 - Tierney Substitute R-47-23 Amendment 2 - Arnett R-47-23 Fiscal Impact Note R-47-23 Staff Report R-47-23 Harbormaster Report on Kayak Racks Page 2 Printed on 11/30/2023 Environmental Matters Committee Standing Committee Meeting November 30, 2023 Agenda - Final O-28-23 City Noise Prohibitions and Enforcement - For the purpose of updating the Annapolis City Code noise prohibition section by adding a ban on certain noise in residential areas; expanding enforcement; and generally related to noise prohibitions. Sponsors: Tierney, Savidge and O'Neill Attachments: O-28-23 First Reader O-28-23 Amendment 1 - O'Neill O-28-23 Amendment 2 - Savidge O-28-23 Amendment 3 - Savidge O-28-23 Legislative Summary O-28-23 & R-51-23 Fiscal Impact Note O-28-23 Staff Report R-51-23 Fines for Violating Annapolis Noise Restrictions - For the purpose of increasing the fine for repeat violations of the City of Annapolis noise restrictions; and generally dealing with public peace and order section of the City Code. Sponsors: Savidge Attachments: R-51-23 First Reader O-28-23 & R-51-23 Fiscal Impact Note R-51-23 Staff Report R-51-23 Amendment 1 - Tierney O-34-23 Street End Park Hours - For the purpose of limiting public access to the City's street end parks at night; updating the City Code for Chambers Park, Amos Garrett Park and Truxtun Park to the same restriction between sunset and sunrise; and generally related to public peace and order. Sponsors: O'Neill Attachments: O-34-23 First Reader O-34-23 Legislative Summary O-34-23 Fiscal Impact Note O-34-23 Staff Report General Discussion ID-16-23 Resilience and Sustainability Update Attachments: May Resilience & Sustainability Project List Environmental Matters Committee Adjournment Page 3 Printed on 11/30/2023 Environmental Matters Committee Standing Committee Meeting November 30, 2023 Agenda - Final Anyone needing reasonable accommodation to be able to participate in a public meeting held by the City of Annapolis should contact Kalyn Jackson at 410.263.7030, by MD Relay (711), or by email at kajackson@annapolis.gov at least five days prior to the meeting date to request assistance. We encourage citizens to attend and participate in City Council Meetings. If you are unable to attend, the meetings can be viewed live on Channel 99/100 for all Comcast subscribers and on Channel 34 for Verizon customers. The meeting can also be viewed on computer and mobile devices by going to http://bit.ly/1gCd4pL, and on Facebook by selecting: http://www.facebook.com/CityofAnnapolis and on Youtube by selecting: http://www.youtube.com/CityofAnnapolis during the meetings. If you miss the live meeting, recordings are available for viewing on http://www.facebook.com/CityofAnnapolis and http://www.youtube.com/CityofAnnapolis. Page 4 Printed on 11/30/2023

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