Rules and City Government Committee
Regular MeetingAnnapolis, MD · July 16, 2018
Minutes
City of Annapolis
160 Duke Of Gloucester Street
Annapolis, MD 21401
Standing Committee Minutes
Monday, July 16, 2018
4:30 PM
Special Meeting
Mayor John T. Chambers, Jr.
City Council Chambers
Rules & City Government Committee
Rules & City Government Standing Committee Minutes July 16, 2018
Committee
1. Call To Order
Chairwoman Finlayson called the meeting to order at 4:30 p.m.
2. Roll Call
Present: 3- Finlayson, Savidge and Arnett
3. Business before Committee
a. Approval of Minutes
RCG071018 Approval of Minutes for the Regular Meeting
Alderman Arnett moved to approve. Seconded. A roll call vote was taken.
The motion CARRIED by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Finlayson, Savidge and Arnett
b. Appointments and reappointments to Committees
AP-18-18 The Appointment of Anthony Spencer to the Arts in Public Places Commission
Anthony Spencer, 8 Streamwood Court, Annapolis, MD 21403, was present and answered
questions from the committee.
Alderman Arnett moved to recommend favorably. Seconded. A roll call vote was
taken. The motion CARRIED by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Finlayson, Savidge and Arnett
AP-19-18 The Appointment of Alex Pline to the Planning Commission
Alex Pline, 305 Monterey Avenue, Annapolis, MD 2140, was present and answered
questions from the committee.
Public Engagement & Community Relations Specialist Rowel was present and answered
questions from the committee.
Alderman Arnett moved to recommend favorably. Seconded. A roll call vote was
taken. The motion CARRIED by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Finlayson, Savidge and Arnett
AP-20-18 The Appointment of Dr. Michael Metzger to the Human Relations Commission
Dr. Michael Metzger, 61 College Avenue, Annapolis, MD 21401, was present and
answered questions from the committee.
Alderman Arnett moved to recommend favorably. Seconded. A roll call vote was
taken. The motion CARRIED by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Finlayson, Savidge and Arnett
AP-21-18 The Appointment of Jeremy Browning to the Human Relations Commission
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Jeremy Browning, 517 Sixth Street, Annapolis, MD 21403, was present and answered
questions from the committee.
Alderman Arnett moved to recommend favorably. Seconded. A roll call vote was
taken. The motion CARRIED by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Finlayson, Savidge and Arnett
AP-22-18 The Appointment of Michael Walsh to the Board of Appeals
Michael Walsh, 1111 Mitchell Street, Annapolis, MD 21403, was present and answered
questions from the committee.
Alderman Arnett moved to recommend favorably. Seconded. A roll call vote was
taken. The motion CARRIED by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Finlayson, Savidge and Arnett
4. Legislation before Committee
O-14-18 Development Review Process Amendments - For the purpose of clarifying
the notice requirements for community meetings; clarifying the project applicability
requirements for required community meetings; designating the Office of the Mayor as
the point of contact for obtaining a list of associations whose membership could be
affected by a proposed development; making minor editorial corrections; and matters
generally relating to the review process for all significant and substantial projects.
Alderman Arnett moved to approve the following amendment:
Amendment #3 of Savidge Amendments:
Add newspaper posting requirement.
Seconded. A roll call vote was taken. The motion CARRIED by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Finlayson, Savidge and Arnett
Planning and Zoning Director Gutwald, Assistant City Attorney Elson were present and
answered questions from the committee.
Alan Hyatt, representing Hyatt and Weber, P.A. was present and answered questions
from the committee.
5. Adjournment
Upon motion duly made, seconded and adopted, the meeting was adjourned at
5:45 PM.
Teekia Green
City Council Associate
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Agenda
City of Annapolis 160 Duke Of Gloucester
Street
Annapolis, MD 21401
Standing Committee Agenda - Final
Rules & City Government Committee
Monday, July 16, 2018 4:30 PM Mayor John T. Chambers, Jr.
City Council Chambers
Special Meeting
1. Call To Order
2. Roll Call
3. Business before Committee
a. Approval of Minutes
RCG071018 Approval of Minutes for the Regular Meeting
Attachments: RCG07.10.18
b. Appointments and reappointments to Committees
AP-18-18 The Appointment of Anthony Spencer to the Arts in Public Places Commission
Attachments: Appointment Anthony Spencer
AP-19-18 The Appointment of Alex Pline to the Planning Commission
Attachments: Appointment Alex Pline
AP-20-18 The Appointment of Dr. Michael Metzger to the Human Relations Commission
Attachments: Appointment Dr. Michael Metzger
AP-21-18 The Appointment of Jeremy Browning to the Human Relations Commission
Attachments: Appointment Jeremy Browning
AP-22-18 The Appointment of Michael Walsh to the Board of Appeals
Attachments: Appointment Michael Walsh
4. Legislation before Committee
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Committee Final
O-14-18 Development Review Process Amendments - For the purpose of clarifying the
notice requirements for community meetings; clarifying the project applicability
requirements for required community meetings; designating the Office of the Mayor as
the point of contact for obtaining a list of associations whose membership could be
affected by a proposed development; making minor editorial corrections; and matters
generally relating to the review process for all significant and substantial projects.
Attachments: O-14-18 Development Review Amendments Ordinance.docx
O-14-18 Staff Report.docx
O-14-18 Staff report to PC.pdf
O-14-18 PC Findings.pdf
O-14-18 Fiscal Impact.pdf
O-14-18 Rules and City Government Proposed Amendments.doc
5. Adjournment
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