Finance Committee
Regular MeetingAnnapolis, MD · November 2, 2022
Minutes
City of Annapolis
160 Duke Of Gloucester Street
Annapolis, MD 21401
Standing Committee Meeting Minutes - Final
Wednesday, November 2, 2022
10:30 AM
Mayor John T. Chambers, Jr.
City Council Chambers
Finance Committee
Finance Committee Standing Committee Meeting November 2, 2022
Minutes - Final
Call To Order
Alderwoman Tierney called the Regular Finance Committee Meeting at 10:36
am.
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 Finlayson moved to approve the agenda as amended to add
SA-21-23 and relocated SA-20-23 after SA-16-23 . Seconded. CARRIED on voice
vote.
Approval of Minutes
Alderwoman Finlayson moved to approve. Seconded. CARRIED on voice vote.
FC 10.19.22 Special Meeting Minutes
Attachments: FC 10.19.22 Special Meeting Minutes.pdf
Alderwoman Finlayson moved to approve FC 10.19.22 Special Meeting Minutes.
Seconded. CARRIED on voice vote.
Supplemental Appropriation(s)
SA-16-23 Fund: General - Department: Mayor’s - Office Source of Funds: Charitable
Contributions from Rodney Barns Miscellaneous Revenue $7,500 Expenditure:
Supplies and Other: $7,500
Attachments: SA-16-23.pdf
Chief of Staff Petit was present and answered questions from the committee.
Alderwoman Finlayson moved to recommend favorably SA-16-23. Seconded.
CARRIED on voice vote.
SA-20-23 Fund: General Department: Mayor’s Office Source of Surplus Funds: Charitable
Contribution from Comcast - Revenue: Miscellaneous Revenue $1,000 Expenditure:
Supplies and other $1,000
Attachments: SA-20-23.pdf
Chief of Staff Petit was present and answered questions from the committee.
Alderwoman Finlayson moved to recommend favorably SA-20-23. Seconded.
CARRIED on voice vote.
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SA-17-23 Fund: Capital Projects - Department: DPW/MIT - Source of Surplus Funds: Capital
Reserve - Capital Revenue Fund Balance (General Fund) $500,000, Transfer from the
General Fund- Capital Reserves (Capital Project Fund) Expenditure: Transfer to
Capital Projects Fund (General Fund) $500,000, Construction (City Facility Security)
$500,000
Attachments: SA-17-23.pdf
MIT Manager Paquin, IT Consultant Truitt and Finance Director Dickinson were
present and answered questions from the committee.
Alderwoman Finlayson requested a list of projects from MIT Manager Paquin.
Alderwoman Finlayson moved to recommend favorably SA-17-23. Seconded.
CARRIED on voice vote.
SA-18-23 Fund: Fleet Replacement/General Fund - Capital Reserve - Department: Fleet
Replacement/ Capital Reserve - Source of Funds: Capital Reserve - Capital Reserve
Fund balance (General Fund) $258,500 Transfer from the General Fund (Fleet
Replacement Fund) $258,500 Expenditure: Transfer to Fleet Replacement Fund
(General Fund) $258,500 Fleet Capital Outlay (Fleet Replacement Fund) $258,500
Attachments: SA-18-23.pdf
Transportation Director Moore, Deputy Transportation Director Dauh, Fleet
Manager Horwath and Finance Director Dickinson were present and answered
questions from the committee.
Alderwoman Finlayson moved to recommend favorably SA-18-23. Seconded.
CARRIED on voice vote.
SA-19-23 Fund: Capital Department: DPW - Source of Surplus Funds: Capital Reserve -
Capital Reserve Fund Balance (General Fund) $450,000 - Transfer from the - Capital
Reserves (Capital Project Fund) $450,000 Expenditure: Construction (traffic Signal
Rehabilitation), Transfer to Capital Projects (General Fund)
Attachments: SA-19-23.pdf
Capital Projects Manager Grieco was present and answered questions from the
committee.
Alderwoman Finlayson moved to recommend favorably SA-19-23. Seconded.
CARRIED on voice vote.
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SA-21-23 Fund: General /Grant Fund Department: Planning and Zoning Source of Surplus Funds:
Reserve for One-Time Uses Revenue: Reserve for One-Time Uses (General Fund)
$239,800 Transfer from the General Fund (Grant Fund) $239,800 Expenditure:
Transfer to the Grant Fund (General Fund) $239,800 Contract Services (CNI Grant)
$239,800
Attachments: SA-21-23.pdf
Community Development Administrator Wellman and Finance Director Dickinson
were present and answered questions from the committee.
Alderwoman Finlayson moved to recommend favorably SA-21-23. Seconded.
CARRIED on voice vote.
Legislation
Ordinance(s)
O-31-22 Revenue and Finance - Budget - Annapolis Community Grant
Program - For the purpose of requiring that all recipients of City community grant
funds have proof of non-profit status; clarifying definitions; adding acceptable proof;
expanding requirements for grantees; and generally dealing with community grant
allocations.
Sponsors: Mayor Buckley, Alderwoman O'Neill, Alderwoman Tierney, Alderman Savidge, Alderman
Gay and Alderwoman Pindell Charles
Attachments: O-31-22 First Reader
O-31-22 Fiscal Impact Note
O-31-22 Staff Report
Finance Director Dickinson, City Attorney Lyles and Budget Manager Connolley
were present and answered questions from the committee.
Alderwoman Finlayson moved to postpone O-31-22 until the next meeting.
Seconded. CARRIED on voice vote.
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O-41-22 Administration - Rules of Procedure - Reading, amendment and
passage of ordinances, etc. - Staff Reports - For the purpose of requiring staff
reports on charter amendments, ordinances, and resolutions.
Sponsors: Alderwoman Tierney, Alderman Savidge and Alderman Arnett
Attachments: O-41-22 First Reader
O-41-22 Amendment 1 - Arnett
O-41-22 Amendment 2 - Arnett
O-41-22 Fiscal Impact Note
O-41-22 Staff Report
Finance Director Dickinson and Legislative and Policy Analyst Reuter were
present and answered questions from the committee.
Alderwoman Tierney suggests a work session for O-41-22.
Alderwoman O'Neill moved to recommend favorably O-41-22.. Seconded.
CARRIED on voice vote.
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O-46-22 Issuance of General Obligation Bonds and Bond Anticipation Notes -
For the purpose of authorizing and empowering the City of Annapolis (the “City”) to
issue and sell, upon its full faith and credit, (i) one or more series of its general
obligation bonds in the aggregate principal amount not to exceed $26,000,000 (the
“Bonds”), pursuant to Sections 19-301 through 19-309, inclusive, of the Local
Government Article of the Annotated Code of Maryland, as amended, and Article
VII, Section 11 of the Charter of the City of Annapolis, as amended (the “Charter”)
and (ii) one or more series of its general obligation bond anticipation notes in
anticipation of the issuance of the Bonds in the maximum aggregate principal amount
equal to the maximum aggregate principal amount of the Bonds (the “Notes”),
pursuant to Sections 19-211 through 19-221, inclusive, of the Local Government
Article of the Annotated Code of Maryland, as amended, and the Charter; providing
that the Bonds and Notes shall be issued and sold to finance and refinance certain
public purposes of the City as provided in this Ordinance; prescribing the form and
tenor of the Bonds and Notes; providing for the method of sale of the Bonds and
Notes and other matters relating to the issuance and sale thereof; providing for the
disbursement of the proceeds of the Bonds and Notes; covenanting to levy and
collect all taxes necessary to provide for the payment of the principal of and interest
on the Bonds and Notes; and generally providing for and determining various matters
relating to the issuance, sale and delivery of the Bonds and Notes.
Sponsors: Mayor Buckley
Attachments: O-46-22 First Reader
O-46-22 Bond Ordinance Staff Report & Fiscal Note
O-46-22 Financial Advisory Commission Recommendation
Finance Director Dickinson was present and answered questions fro the
committee.
Alderwoman Finlayson moved to recommend favorably O-46-22. Seconded.
CARRIED on voice vote.
Resolution(s)
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R-57-22 Correction in Fiscal Year 2023 Fees Schedule - For the purpose of
correcting the FY 2023 Fees Schedule by reinserting a line mistakenly omitted;
and generally relating to City fees.
Sponsors: Mayor Buckley
Attachments: R-57-22 First Reader
R-57-22 Fiscal Impact Note
R-57-22 Staff Report
Legislative and Policy Analyst Reuter was present and answered questions
from the committee.
.Alderwoman O'Neill moved to recommend favorably R-57-22. Seconded.
CARRIED on voice vote.
General Discussion
Financial Director Dickenson discussed employment in her office.
Adjournment
Upon motion duly made, seconded and adopted, the Special Meeting was
adjourned at 1:08 pm.
Kalyn Jackson
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, November 2, 2022 10:30 AM Mayor John T. Chambers, Jr.
City Council Chambers
Call To Order
Chair Alderwoman Tierney
Roll Call
Approval of Agenda (any changes to the agenda should be made here)
Approval of Minutes
FC 10.19.22 Special Meeting Minutes
Attachments: FC 10.19.22 Special Meeting Minutes.pdf
Supplemental Appropriation(s)
SA-16-23 Fund: General - Department: Mayor’s - Office Source of Funds: Charitable
Contributions from Rodney Barns Miscellaneous Revenue $7,500 Expenditure: Supplies
and Other: $7,500
Attachments: SA-16-23.pdf
SA-17-23 Fund: Capital Projects - Department: DPW/MIT - Source of Surplus Funds: Capital
Reserve - Capital Revenue Fund Balance (General Fund) $500,000, Transfer from the
General Fund- Capital Reserves (Capital Project Fund) Expenditure: Transfer to
Capital Projects Fund (General Fund) $500,000, Construction (City Facility Security)
$500,000
Attachments: SA-17-23.pdf
SA-18-23 Fund: Fleet Replacement/General Fund - Capital Reserve - Department: Fleet
Replacement/ Capital Reserve - Source of Funds: Capital Reserve - Capital Reserve
Fund balance (General Fund) $258,500 Transfer from the General Fund (Fleet
Replacement Fund) $258,500 Expenditure: Transfer to Fleet Replacement Fund
(General Fund) $258,500 Fleet Capital Outlay (Fleet Replacement Fund) $258,500
Attachments: SA-18-23.pdf
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SA-19-23 Fund: Capital Department: DPW - Source of Surplus Funds: Capital Reserve -
Capital Reserve Fund Balance (General Fund) $450,000 - Transfer from the - Capital
Reserves (Capital Project Fund) $450,000 Expenditure: Construction (traffic Signal
Rehabilitation), Transfer to Capital Projects (General Fund)
Attachments: SA-19-23.pdf
SA-20-23 Fund: General Department: Mayor’s Office Source of Surplus Funds: Charitable
Contribution from Comcast - Revenue: Miscellaneous Revenue $1,000 Expenditure:
Supplies and other $1,000
Attachments: SA-20-23.pdf
Legislation
Ordinance(s)
O-31-22 Revenue and Finance - Budget - Annapolis Community Grant Program
- For the purpose of requiring that all recipients of City community grant funds have
proof of non-profit status; clarifying definitions; adding acceptable proof; expanding
requirements for grantees; and generally dealing with community grant allocations.
Sponsors: Mayor Buckley, Alderwoman O'Neill, Alderwoman Tierney, Alderman Savidge, Alderman Gay and
Alderwoman Pindell Charles
Attachments: O-31-22 First Reader
O-31-22 Fiscal Impact Note
O-31-22 Staff Report
O-41-22 Administration - Rules of Procedure - Reading, amendment and
passage of ordinances, etc. - Staff Reports - For the purpose of requiring staff
reports on charter amendments, ordinances, and resolutions.
Sponsors: Alderwoman Tierney, Alderman Savidge and Alderman Arnett
Attachments: O-41-22 First Reader
O-41-22 Fiscal Impact Note
0-41-22 Staff Report
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O-46-22 Issuance of General Obligation Bonds and Bond Anticipation Notes -
For the purpose of authorizing and empowering the City of Annapolis (the “City”) to
issue and sell, upon its full faith and credit, (i) one or more series of its general
obligation bonds in the aggregate principal amount not to exceed $26,000,000 (the
“Bonds”), pursuant to Sections 19-301 through 19-309, inclusive, of the Local
Government Article of the Annotated Code of Maryland, as amended, and Article VII,
Section 11 of the Charter of the City of Annapolis, as amended (the “Charter”) and (ii)
one or more series of its general obligation bond anticipation notes in anticipation of the
issuance of the Bonds in the maximum aggregate principal amount equal to the
maximum aggregate principal amount of the Bonds (the “Notes”), pursuant to Sections
19-211 through 19-221, inclusive, of the Local Government Article of the Annotated
Code of Maryland, as amended, and the Charter; providing that the Bonds and Notes
shall be issued and sold to finance and refinance certain public purposes of the City as
provided in this Ordinance; prescribing the form and tenor of the Bonds and Notes;
providing for the method of sale of the Bonds and Notes and other matters relating to
the issuance and sale thereof; providing for the disbursement of the proceeds of the
Bonds and Notes; covenanting to levy and collect all taxes necessary to provide for the
payment of the principal of and interest on the Bonds and Notes; and generally
providing for and determining various matters relating to the issuance, sale and delivery
of the Bonds and Notes.
Sponsors: Mayor Buckley
Attachments: O-46-22 First Reader
O-46-22 Bond Ordinance Staff Report & Fiscal Note
O-46-22 Financial Advisory Commission Recommendation
Resolution(s)
R-57-22 Correction in Fiscal Year 2023 Fees Schedule - For the purpose of
correcting the FY 2023 Fees Schedule by reinserting a line mistakenly omitted; and
generally relating to City fees.
Sponsors: Mayor Buckley
Attachments: R-57-22 First Reader
R-57-22 Fiscal Impact Note
R-57-22 Staff Report
General Discussion
Adjournment
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