Housing and Human Welfare Committee
Regular MeetingAnnapolis, MD · June 21, 2021
Minutes
City of Annapolis
160 Duke Of Gloucester Street
Annapolis, MD 21401
Standing Committee Meeting Minutes
Monday, June 21, 2021
6:30 PM
Mayor John T. Chambers, Jr.
City Council Chambers
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Call To Order
Chairman Gay called the meeting to order at 6:42 p.m.
Roll Call
Alderman Schandelmeier arrived at 6:45 p.m.
Present: 3- Alderwoman Tierney, Chairperson Gay and Alderman Schandelmeier
Approval of Agenda (any changes to the agenda should be made here)
Chairman Gay moved to adopt the Regular Meeting Agenda as amended to
include a Committee discussion of an update on legislation. Seconded. The
motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 2- Alderwoman Tierney and Chairperson Gay
Absent: 1- Alderman Schandelmeier
1. Business and Miscellaneous
Approval of Minutes
HHW04.19.2 Approval of Minutes for the Regular Meeting
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Attachments: HHW04.19.21
Appointments and reappointments to Committees
AP-130-19 The Appointment of Patrick N. Sheridan to the Housing Authority of the City
of Annapolis Board
Attachments: Resume
Boards and Commissions Coordinator Raftovich was present and answered
questions from the Committee.
Alderwoman Tierney moved to recommend favorably AP-130-19. Seconded.
A roll call vote was taken. The motion CARRIED by the following vote:
Aye: 2- Alderwoman Tierney and Chairperson Gay
Absent: 1- Alderman Schandelmeier
AP-30-21 The Re-Appointment of Jeremy Browning to the Human Relations
Commission
Attachments: Application
Boards and Commissions Coordinator Raftovich was present and answered
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questions from the Committee. Candidate no longer wishes to be appointed but
will serve until replaced.
This Appointment/Reappointment was withdrawn without objection
AP-31-21 The Re-Appointment of Helen Leitch to the Human Relations Commission
Attachments: Application
Boards and Commissions Coordinator Raftovich was present and answered
questions from the Committee.
Alderwoman Tierney moved to recommend favorably AP-31-21. Seconded.
A roll call vote was taken. The motion CARRIED by the following vote:
Aye: 2- Alderwoman Tierney and Chairperson Gay
Absent: 1- Alderman Schandelmeier
AP-32-21 The Re-Appointment of Rosemary Katchmar to the Human Relations
Commission
Attachments: Application
Boards and Commissions Coordinator Raftovich was present and answered
questions from the Committee.
Alderwoman Tierney moved to recommend favorably AP-32-21. Seconded.
A roll call vote was taken. The motion CARRIED by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Alderwoman Tierney, Chairperson Gay and Alderman Schandelmeier
2. Legislation before Committee
O-50-20 Moderately Priced Dwelling Units - For the purpose of updating certain
occupancy periods of Moderately Priced Dwelling Units; eliminating variations on
defined terms; providing supplemental regulatory authority to the Director of Planning
and Zoning; and generally relating to the Affordable Housing Trust Fund.
Attachments: O-50-20 First Reader
O-50-20 Staff Report
O-50-20 Fiscal Impact Note
O-50-20 Staff Report to PC
O-50-20 PC Findings to City Council
Assistant City Manager Farrow, and Planning and Zoning Chief of Community
Development Wellman, were present and answered questions from the Committee.
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Alderwoman Tierney moved to recommend favorably O-50-20. Seconded. A roll
call vote was taken. The motion CARRIED by the following vote:
Aye: 2- Alderwoman Tierney and Alderman Schandelmeier
Nay: 1- Chairperson Gay
O-4-21 Medical Cannabis Dispensaries - For the purpose of allowing medical cannabis
dispensaries in certain zoning districts within the City of Annapolis; and adding a
definition.
Attachments: O-4-21 First Reader
O-4-21 Zoning Districts Map
O-4-21 Staff Report
O-4-21 Fiscal Impact Note
O-4-21 Staff Report to PC
O-4-21 PC Findings and Recommendations
O-4-21 Amendment 1 - Pindell Charles
O-4-21 Amendment 2-3 - Gay 7-9-21
O-4-21 Map - 1000 ft buffer schools P-District Permitted
Alderman Schandelmeier moved to recommend favorably O-4-21. Seconded. A
roll call vote was taken. The motion CARRIED by the following vote:
Aye: 2- Chairperson Gay and Alderman Schandelmeier
Abstain: 1- Alderwoman Tierney
O-16-21 Maintaining Chickens - For the purpose of modifying the application and approval
procedures for maintaining chickens; providing notice requirements; and generally
relating to maintaining chickens.
Attachments: O-16-21 First Reader
O-16-21 Staff Report
O-16-21 Fiscal Impact Note
Alderwoman Tierney moved to recommend favorably O-16-21. Seconded. A roll
call vote was taken. The motion CARRIED by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Alderwoman Tierney, Chairperson Gay and Alderman Schandelmeier
CA-1-21 Office of Community Services - Established - For the purpose of establishing the
Office of Community Services; updating the powers and duties of the City Manager,
and generally relating to the Office of Community Services.
Attachments: CA-1-21 First Reader
CA-1-21 Staff Report
CA-1-21 Fiscal Impact Note
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Alderman Schandelmeier would like to be added as a cosponsor. Alderwoman
Tierney moved to recommend favorably CA-1-21. Seconded. A roll call vote was
taken. The motion CARRIED by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Alderwoman Tierney, Chairperson Gay and Alderman Schandelmeier
3. General Discussion
ID-156-21 Update on Legislation
The Committee discussed new upcoming legislation.
ID-154-21 Update from the Office of Law
No action taken
Adjournment
Upon motion duly made, seconded and adopted, the meeting was adjourned at
7:31 p.m.
Teekia Green
City Council Associate
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Agenda
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Standing Committee Meeting Agenda - Final
Housing and Human Welfare Committee
Monday, June 21, 2021 6:30 PM Mayor John T. Chambers, Jr.
City Council Chambers
Call To Order
Roll Call
Approval of Agenda (any changes to the agenda should be made here)
1. Business and Miscellaneous
Approval of Minutes
HHW04.19.21 Approval of Minutes for the Regular Meeting
Attachments: HHW04.19.21
Appointments and reappointments to Committees
AP-130-19 The Appointment of Patrick N. Sheridan to the Housing Authority of the City
of Annapolis Board
Attachments: Resume
AP-30-21 The Re-Appointment of Jeremy Browning to the Human Relations
Commission
Attachments: Application
AP-31-21 The Re-Appointment of Helen Leitch to the Human Relations Commission
Attachments: Application
AP-32-21 The Re-Appointment of Rosemary Katchmar to the Human Relations
Commission
Attachments: Application
2. Legislation before Committee
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Committee Agenda - Final
O-50-20 Moderately Priced Dwelling Unit - For the purpose of updating certain occupancy
periods of Moderately Priced Dwelling Units; eliminating variations on defined terms;
providing supplemental regulatory authority to the Director of Planning and Zoning; and
generally relating to the Affordable Housing Trust Fund.
Attachments: O-50-20 First Reader
O-50-20 Staff Report
O-50-20 Fiscal Impact Note
O-50-20 Staff Report to PC
O-50-20 PC Findings to City Council
O-4-21 Medical Cannabis Dispensaries - For the purpose of allowing medical cannabis
dispensaries in certain zoning districts within the City of Annapolis; and adding a
definition.
Attachments: O-4-21 First Reader
O-4-21 Zoning Districts Map
O-4-21 Staff Report
O-4-21 Amendment 1 - Pindell Charles
O-4-21 Staff Report to PC
O-4-21 PC Findings and Recommendations
O-4-21 Fiscal Impact Note
O-16-21 Maintaining Chickens - For the purpose of modifying the application and approval
procedures for maintaining chickens; providing notice requirements; and generally
relating to maintaining chickens.
Attachments: O-16-21 First Reader
O-16-21 Staff Report
O-16-21 Fiscal Impact Note
CA-1-21 Office of Community Services - Established - For the purpose of establishing the
Office of Community Services; updating the powers and duties of the City Manager,
and generally relating to the Office of Community Services.
Attachments: CA-1-21 First Reader
CA-1-21 Staff Report
CA-1-21 Fiscal Impact Note
3. General Discussion
ID-154-21 Update from the Office of Law
Adjournment
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