Finance Committee
Regular MeetingAnnapolis, MD · February 16, 2022
Minutes
City of Annapolis
160 Duke Of Gloucester Street
Annapolis, MD 21401
Standing Committee Meeting Minutes
Wednesday, February 16, 2022
10:30 AM
Virtual Meeting
Mayor John T. Chambers, Jr.
City Council Chambers
Finance Committee
Finance Committee Standing Committee Meeting February 16, 2022
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Call To Order
Chairwoman Tierney called the meeting to order at 10:32 a.m.
Roll Call
Present: 3- Alderwoman Tierney, Alderwoman O'Neill and Alderwoman Finlayson
Approval of Agenda (any changes to the agenda should be made here)
Alderwoman O'Neill moved to adopt the Regular Meeting Agenda. Seconded.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Alderwoman Tierney, Alderwoman O'Neill and Alderwoman Finlayson
1. Business and Miscellaneous
Approval of Minutes
FC02.2.22 Approval of Minutes for the Regular Meeting
Attachments: FC02.2.22
Alderwoman Finlayson moved to approve the Minutes for the Regular
Meeting. Seconded. A roll call vote was taken. The motion CARRIED by the
following vote:
Aye: 3- Alderwoman Tierney, Alderwoman O'Neill and Alderwoman Finlayson
Committee Discussions
ID-27-22 5 Year Analysis of the Transit Budget: Acting Transportation Director
Kwaku Agyemang-Duah
Finance Director Dickinson, Acting Transportation Director Agyemang-Duah,
and City Manager Jarrell, were present and answered questions from the
committee.
2. Legislation before Committee
Ordinances
O-40-21 Capital Budget and Capital Improvement Program - 100% Electric
Mobility Plan - For the purpose of adding the 100% Electric Annapolis Mobility
Plan to include electric vehicles, boat and associated support infrastructure to the
Fiscal Year 2022 Capital Budget and Capital Improvement Program.
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Attachments: O-40-21 First Reader
O-40-21 Appendix A
O-40-21 Staff Report
O-40-21 Fiscal Impact Note
O-40-21 PC Findings and Recommendations
O-40-21 Amendments 1-2 - Tierney, Finlayson, O'Neill
City Manager Jarrell, Finance Director Dickinson, and City Attorney Lyles, were
present and answered questions from the committee.
Alderwoman Finlayson moved to postpone O-40-21 until the next Finance
Committee meeting. Seconded. A roll call vote was taken. The motion
CARRIED by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Alderwoman Tierney, Alderwoman O'Neill and Alderwoman Finlayson
O-1-22 Fire Prevention Code - Sprinkler Systems - For the purpose of requiring
property owners to install sprinkler systems; encouraging property owners to
solicit bids from licensed minority business enterprises; identifying loan eligibility
requirements under the sprinkler assistance revolving fund; clarifying costs that
may be funded; establishing a loan amount; identifying loan repayment criteria;
setting a date for sprinkler installation compliance; identifying the responsibility of
applicable property owners; identifying the appropriate body for appeals; and
generally relating to the Fire Prevention Code.
Attachments: O-1-22 First Reader
O-1-22 Staff Report
O-1-22 Fiscal Impact Note
O-1-22 Fire Dept Letter of Support
O-1-22 Amendment 1 - Savidge, Tierney
O-1-22 Amendment 2 - Arnett
Alderman Arnett was present and addressed the committee.
City Manager Jarrell, Chief of Code Enforcement Menassa, Fire Chief Remaley,
and Finance Director Dickinson, were present and answered questions from the
committee.
Alderwoman O'Neill moved to recommend favorably O-1-22. Seconded. A
roll call vote was taken. The motion CARRIED by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Alderwoman Tierney, Alderwoman O'Neill and Alderwoman Finlayson
Resolutions
R-34-21 Fiscal Year 2022 Fees Schedule - Building Code - For the purpose of making
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technical corrections to the Fiscal Year 2022 Fees Schedule concerning certain
fees charged pursuant to the Building Code.
Attachments: R-34-21 First Reader
R-34-21 Staff Report
R-34-21 Fiscal Impact Note
R-34-21 Amendments 1-2 - Tierney, Finlayson, O'Neill
City Manager Jarrell was present and answered questions from the committee.
Alderwoman Finlayson moved to recommend with amendments R-34-21.
Seconded. A roll call vote was taken. The motion CARRIED by the following
vote:
Aye: 3- Alderwoman Tierney, Alderwoman O'Neill and Alderwoman Finlayson
3. General Discussion
Update from the Finance Director Jodee Dickinson
Finance Director Dickinson was present and provided the committee with
updates on the following:
working with departments for the budget process, Union negotiations, Annapolis
Mobility and Resilience Partner (AMRP), and staffing vacancies.
Adjournment
Upon motion duly made, seconded and adopted, the meeting was adjourned at
12:30 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
Finance Committee
Wednesday, February 16, 2022 10:30 AM Mayor John T. Chambers, Jr.
City Council Chambers
Virtual Meeting
Call To Order
Alderwoman Tierney, Chair
Roll Call
Approval of Agenda (any changes to the agenda should be made here)
1. Business and Miscellaneous
Approval of Minutes
FC02.2.22 Approval of Minutes for the Regular Meeting
Attachments: FC02.2.22
Committee Discussions
ID-27-22 5 Year Analysis of the Transit Budget: Acting Transportation Director Kwaku
Agyemang-Duah
2. Legislation before Committee
Ordinances
O-40-21 Capital Budget and Capital Improvement Program - 100% Electric
Mobility Plan - For the purpose of adding the 100% Electric Annapolis Mobility
Plan to include electric vehicles, boat and associated support infrastructure to the
Fiscal Year 2022 Capital Budget and Capital Improvement Program.
Attachments: O-40-21 First Reader
O-40-21 Appendix A
O-40-21 Staff Report
O-40-21 Fiscal Impact Note
O-40-21 PC Findings and Recommendations
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Agenda - Final
O-1-22 Fire Prevention Code - Sprinkler Systems - For the purpose of requiring
property owners to install sprinkler systems; encouraging property owners to solicit
bids from licensed minority business enterprises; identifying loan eligibility
requirements under the sprinkler assistance revolving fund; clarifying costs that may
be funded; establishing a loan amount; identifying loan repayment criteria; setting a
date for sprinkler installation compliance; identifying the responsibility of applicable
property owners; identifying the appropriate body for appeals; and generally
relating to the Fire Prevention Code.
Attachments: O-1-22 First Reader
O-1-22 Staff Report
O-1-22 Fiscal Impact Note
O-1-22 Fire Dept Letter of Support
Resolutions
R-34-21 Fiscal Year 2022 Fees Schedule - Building Code - For the purpose of making
technical corrections to the Fiscal Year 2022 Fees Schedule concerning certain
fees charged pursuant to the Building Code.
Attachments: R-34-21 First Reader
R-34-21 Staff Report
R-34-21 Fiscal Impact Note
R-34-21 Amendments 1-2 - Tierney, Finlayson, O'Neill
3. General Discussion
Update from the Finance Director Jodee Dickinson
Adjournment
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