Rules and City Government Committee
Regular MeetingAnnapolis, MD · September 8, 2015
Minutes
City of Annapolis
160 Duke Of Gloucester Street
Annapolis, MD 21401
Standing Committee Minutes
Tuesday, September 8, 2015
4:00 PM
Mayor John T. Chambers, Jr.
City Council Chambers
Rules & City Government Committee
Rules & City Government Standing Committee Minutes September 8, 2015
Committee
1. Call To Order
Chairman Arnett called the meeting to order at 4:14 p.m.
Roll Call
Present: 3- Alderwoman Pindell Charles, Alderwoman Finlayson and Alderman Arnett
2. Business before Committee
a. Approval of Minutes
RCG072215 Approval of Minutes for the Regular Meeting
Attachments: RCG072215.pdf
Alderwoman Finlayson moved to postpone Approval of the minutes until the
next meeting. Seconded. CARRIED on voice vote.
Aye: 3- Alderwoman Pindell Charles, Alderwoman Finlayson and Alderman Arnett
b. Appointments and reappointments to Committees
AP-34-15 The Appointment of George N. Matthews to the Planning Commission
Attachments: Appointment Letter/ Resume
George N.Matthew, 306 State Street, Annapolis, Maryland 21403 spoke on behalf of his
appointment to the Planning Commission and answered questions from the committee.
Alderwoman Pindell Charles moved to recommend favorably. Seconded.
CARRIED on voice vote.
Aye: 2- Alderwoman Pindell Charles and Alderman Arnett
Abstain: 1- Alderwoman Finlayson
3. Legislation before Committee
R-17-15 Personnel Rules and Regulations - For the purpose of approving updated
and modified Rules and Regulations of the Personnel System.
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Attachments: R-17-15 Resolution.docx
R-17-15 Personnel Rules and Regs Clean Revised Version.pdf
R-17-15 List of Appendices.docx
R-17-15 Staff Report.docx
R-17-15 Appendix-ATransit Drug Alcohol Policy.docx
R-17-15 Appendix-B FMCSA Drug and Alcohol Testing Policy.docx
R-17-15 Appendix-C Non DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing Policy.docx
R-17-15 Appendix-D Drug Alcohol Policy Assignment by
Classification.xls
R-17-15 Appendix-E Employee Benefits Center.pdf
R-17-15 Appendix-F Employee Recognition and Reward
Program.docx
R-17-15 Appendix-G Employment Non-Discrimination Policy.docx
R-17-15 Appendix-H Equal Employment Opportunity.pdf
R-17-15 Appendix-I FMLA - Certication of Health Care Provider for
Ee's Serious Hlth Condition.pdf
R-17-15 Appendix-I FMLA - Certification of Health Care Provider for
Family Member's Serious Hlth Condition.pdf
R-17-15 Appendix-I FMLA - Designation Notice.pdf
R-17-15 Appendix-I FMLA -Employee Rights & Repsonsibilities.pdf
R-17-15 Appendix-J Fact Sheet The Health Insurance Portability and
Accountability Act (HIPAA).mht
R-17-15 Appendix-K MIT - Electronic Mail Policy.docx
R-17-15 Appendix-L MIT - Electronic Use Policy.docx
R-17-15 Appendix-M MIT - Social Media Policy.docx
R-17-15 Appendix-N MIT - Software and Data Code of Ethics.docx
R-17-15 Appendix-O Notice to Employees Regarding Rules and
Regulations.docx
R-17-15 Appendix-P Safety Manual.docx
R-17-15 Appendix-Q WC BROCHURE (2012-10-23).xls
R-17-15 Appendix-R Workplace Violence Policy.docx
Strikeout Version Rules and Regulations1992.doc
Appendix-A.Transit Drug Alcohol Policy (Amended).doc
Appendix-M.MIT - Social Media Policy(Amended).doc
Acting Human Resources Director Hopkins gave a brief overview of the legislation and
answered questions from the committee.
Alderwoman Finlayson moved to postpone until the 9/14/15 meeting. Seconded.
CARRIED on voice vote.
Aye: 3- Alderwoman Pindell Charles, Alderwoman Finlayson and Alderman Arnett
R-21-15 Amending 2015 Dates of First Sundays Festivals - For the purpose of
amending the dates on which the First Sundays Festivals are authorized to
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sell merchandise in the Historic District by adding the first Sunday in
November and removing the first Sunday in December of year 2015.
Attachments: R-21-15 Amending First Sundays Dates.docx
Alderwoman Finlayson moved to recommend favorably. Seconded. CARRIED on
voice vote.
Aye: 3- Alderwoman Pindell Charles, Alderwoman Finlayson and Alderman Arnett
R-22-15 Street Rights-of-Way at the Enclave at Spa - For the purpose of privatizing
the street rights-of-way in the Enclave at Spa residential planned
development in accordance with Section 20.20.01.A of the Code of the
City of Annapolis.
Attachments: R-22-15 Enclave at Spa Ordinance and Agreement.doc
R-22-15 Attachment A Site Plan.pdf
R-22-15 Staff Report.docx
R-22-15 Fiscal Impact.pdf
Planning and Zoning Director Gutwald briefly addressed the committee regarding the
legislation.
Alderwoman Finlayson moved to postpone. Seconded. CARRIED on voice vote.
Aye: 3- Alderwoman Pindell Charles, Alderwoman Finlayson and Alderman Arnett
O-35-15 CITY OF ANNAPOLIS POLICE AND FIRE RETIREMENT PLAN - For the
purpose of adopting the City of Annapolis Police and Fire Retirement Plan
Amendment and Restatement, effective July 1, 2015.
Attachments: O-35-15 Police Fire Retirement Plan Ord.docx
O-35-15 Police and Fire Retirement Plan.docx
O-35-15 Staff Report.pdf
O-35-15 Fiscal Impact.doc
Acting Human Resources Director Hopkins gave an overview of the legislation and
answered questions from the committee.
Alderwoman Finlayson moved to recommend favorably. Seconded. CARRIED on
voice vote.
Aye: 3- Alderwoman Pindell Charles, Alderwoman Finlayson and Alderman Arnett
4. Adjournment
Upon motion duly made, seconded and adopted, the meeting was adjourned at
5:13 p.m.
Cyndi Gaines
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City Council Associate
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Agenda
160 Duke Of Gloucester
City of Annapolis Street
Annapolis, MD 21401
Standing Committee Agenda - Final
Rules & City Government Committee
Tuesday, September 8, 2015 4:00 PM Mayor John T. Chambers, Jr.
City Council Chambers
1. Call To Order
2. Business before Committee
a. Approval of Minutes
RCG072215 Approval of Minutes for the Regular Meeting
Attachments: RCG072215.pdf
b. Appointments and reappointments to Committees
AP-34-15 The Appointment of George N. Matthews to the Planning Commission
Attachments: Appointment Letter/ Resume
3. Legislation before Committee
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R-17-15 Personnel Rules and Regulations - For the purpose of approving updated and
modified Rules and Regulations of the Personnel System.
Attachments: R-17-15 Resolution.docx
R-17-15 Personnel Rules and Regs.pdf
R-17-15 List of Appendices.docx
R-17-15 Staff Report.docx
R-17-15 Appendix-ATransit Drug Alcohol Policy.docx
R-17-15 Appendix-B FMCSA Drug and Alcohol Testing Policy.docx
R-17-15 Appendix-C Non DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing Policy.docx
R-17-15 Appendix-D Drug Alcohol Policy Assignment by Classification.xls
R-17-15 Appendix-E Employee Benefits Center.pdf
R-17-15 Appendix-F Employee Recognition and Reward Program.docx
R-17-15 Appendix-G Employment Non-Discrimination Policy.docx
R-17-15 Appendix-H Equal Employment Opportunity.pdf
R-17-15 Appendix-I FMLA - Certication of Health Care Provider for Ee's Serious Hlth Condition.pdf
R-17-15 Appendix-I FMLA - Certification of Health Care Provider for Family Member's Serious Hlth Condition.pdf
R-17-15 Appendix-I FMLA - Designation Notice.pdf
R-17-15 Appendix-I FMLA -Employee Rights & Repsonsibilities.pdf
R-17-15 Appendix-J Fact Sheet The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).mht
R-17-15 Appendix-K MIT - Electronic Mail Policy.docx
R-17-15 Appendix-L MIT - Electronic Use Policy.docx
R-17-15 Appendix-M MIT - Social Media Policy.docx
R-17-15 Appendix-N MIT - Software and Data Code of Ethics.docx
R-17-15 Appendix-O Notice to Employees Regarding Rules and Regulations.docx
R-17-15 Appendix-P Safety Manual.docx
R-17-15 Appendix-Q WC BROCHURE (2012-10-23).xls
R-17-15 Appendix-R Workplace Violence Policy.docx
Strikeout Version Rules and Regulations1992.doc
Appendix-A.Transit Drug Alcohol Policy (Amended).doc
Appendix-M.MIT - Social Media Policy(Amended).doc
R-21-15 Amending 2015 Dates of First Sundays Festivals - For the purpose of
amending the dates on which the First Sundays Festivals are authorized to sell
merchandise in the Historic District by adding the first Sunday in November and
removing the first Sunday in December of year 2015.
Attachments: R-21-15 Amending First Sundays Dates.docx
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R-22-15 Street Rights-of-Way at the Enclave at Spa - For the purpose of privatizing the
street rights-of-way in the Enclave at Spa residential planned development in
accordance with Section 20.20.01.A of the Code of the City of Annapolis.
Attachments: R-22-15 Enclave at Spa.doc
R-22-15 Attachment A Site Plan.pdf
R-22-15 Staff Report.docx
O-35-15 CITY OF ANNAPOLIS POLICE AND FIRE RETIREMENT PLAN - For
the purpose of adopting the City of Annapolis Police and Fire Retirement Plan
Amendment and Restatement, effective July 1, 2015.
Attachments: O-35-15 Police Fire Retirement Plan Ord.docx
O-35-15 Police and Fire Retirement Plan.docx
O-35-15 Staff Report.pdf
O-35-15 Fiscal Impact.doc
4. Adjournment
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