Rules and City Government Committee
Regular MeetingAnnapolis, MD · January 6, 2023
Minutes
City of Annapolis
160 Duke Of Gloucester Street
Annapolis, MD 21401
Standing Committee Meeting Minutes - Final
Friday, January 6, 2023
3:00 PM
Regular Meeting
Mayor John T. Chambers, Jr.
City Council Chambers
Rules & City Government Committee
Rules & City Government Standing Committee Meeting January 6, 2023
Committee Minutes - Final
Call To Order
Alderwoman Finlayson called the meeting to order at 3:11pm.
Roll Call
Alderman Schandelmeier, Alderman Arnett and Alderwoman Finlayson
Approval of Agenda (any changes to the agenda should be made here)
Alderman Schandelmeier moved to amend the agenda to add O-25-22.
Seconded. CARRIED on voice vote.
Business and Miscellaneous
Approval of Minutes
RCG 12.2.22 RCG 12.2.22 - Regular Meeting
Attachments: RCG 12.2.22
Alderman Schandelmeier moved to approve RCG 12.2.22 - Regular Meeting
Minutes. Seconded. CARRIED on voice vote.
Election of Chairman Pursuant to City Code Section 2.16.120
Legislation
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O-33-22 City of Annapolis Public Ethics Law - For the purpose of compliance with the
requirements of Subtitle 8 Local Government Provisions of the Public Ethics Law or
Code of Maryland Regulations (COMAR) 19A.04; renumbering for current style;
and generally relating to ethics requirements for the City of Annapolis.
Sponsors: Mayor Buckley, Alderwoman O'Neill, Alderwoman Finlayson, Alderman Arnett and
Alderman Schandelmeier
Attachments: O-33-22 First Reader as Amended
O-33-22 First Reader
O-33-22 Amendment 1 - Buckley
O-33-22 Staff Report
O-33-22 Fiscal Impact Note
8.26.22 Letter Regarding Changes to Ethics Law
Annapolis Ethics Commission Letter to State Ethics Commission
O-33-22 Ethics Commission Report
State Ethics Commission letter to City of Annapolis
O-33-22 Signed
Ethics Commission Chair Dolezal and Vice Chair Chase were present and
answered questions from the committee.
Alderman Arnett moved to recommend O-33-22 favorably. Seconded. CARRIED
on voice vote.
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O-25-22 Revenue and Finance - Purchasing and Procurement - Prevailing Wage and
Local Hiring - For the purpose of establishing prevailing wage and local hiring
provisions applicable to specific types of capital improvement contracts; defining
certain terms; adding the types of capital improvement contracts to which general
wage provisions apply; allowing wage deductions in particular instances; requiring
capital improvement contracts to include specific terms; adding worksite notice
requirements; requiring maintenance of certain records relating to prevailing wage
requirements; allowing audits and investigations of complaints of violations of overall
wage requirements; adding local hiring requirements; adding reporting requirements
for prevailing wage and local hiring data; establishing penalties for violations of
prevailing wage and local hiring provisions; providing for the applicability of this
ordinance; providing for a delayed effective date; generally relating to purchasing.
Sponsors: Alderman Schandelmeier
Attachments: O-25-22 First Reader
O-25-22 Staff Report
O-25-22 Fiscal Impact Note
O-25-22 Fiscal Impact Note on O-25-22 with Amendments
O-25-22 Amendment 1 - Schandelmeier
O-25-22 Amendment 1A - Arnett
O-25-22 Amendment 2 - Schandelmeier
O-25-22 Amendment 3 - Schandelmeier
O-25-22 Amendment 4 - Schandelmeier
O-25-22 Amendment 5 - Schandelmeier
O-25-22 Amendment 6 - Schandelmeier
O-25-22 Amendment 7 - Schandelmeier
O-25-22 Amendment 8 - Arnett
Alderman Schandelmeier moved to Recommend O-25-22 Favorably with
Schandelmeier Amendment #1. Seconded. CARRIED on voice vote.
Alderman Arnett moved to Recommend O-25-22 Favorably with Arnett
Amendment #1A:
On page 6 in line 17, page 7 in line 25, on page 8 in lines 19 and 22, on page 9 in
line 4, on page
11 in line 17, strike "DIRECTOR" and substitute "CITY MANAGER OR HIS/HER
DESIGNEE".
On page 12, strike lines 17 through 20 and on line 21 strike "3" and insert "2".
Seconded. CARRIED on voice vote.
Alderman Schandelmeier moved to Recommend O-25-22 Favorably with
Schandelmeier Amendment #2. Seconded. CARRIED on voice vote.
Alderman Schandelmeier moved to Recommend O-25-22 Favorably with
Schandelmeier Amendment #3. Seconded. CARRIED on voice vote.
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Alderman Schandelmeier moved to Recommend O-25-22 Favorably with
Schandelmeier Amendment #4. Seconded. CARRIED on voice vote.
Alderman Schandelmeier moved to Recommend O-25-22 Favorably with
Schandelmeier Amendment #5. Seconded. CARRIED on voice vote.
Alderman Schandelmeier moved to Recommend O-25-22 Favorably with
Schandelmeier Amendment #6. Seconded. CARRIED on voice vote.
Alderman Schandelmeier moved to Recommend O-25-22 Favorably with
Schandelmeier Amendment #7. Seconded. CARRIED on voice vote.
Alderman Arnett moved to Recommend O-25-22 Favorably with Arnett
Amendment #8:
Page 3 Lines 9 & 10 should be struck. Strike B and it will become C. Seconded.
CARRIED on voice vote.
General Discussion
ID-259-22 Rental Assistance Program Policies and Procedures
Attachments: ID-259-22
Alderman Arnett moved to postpone ID-259-22 until next meeting 2/3/2023.
Seconded. CARRIED on voice vote.
Adjournment
Upon motion duly made, seconded and adopted, the Regular Meeting was
adjourned at 4:07pm.
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
Friday, January 6, 2023
3:00 PM
Regular Meeting
Mayor John T. Chambers, Jr.
City Council Chambers
Rules & City Government Committee
Rules & City Government Standing Committee Meeting January 6, 2023
Committee Agenda - Final
Call To Order
Alderwoman Finlayson
Roll Call
Approval of Agenda (any changes to the agenda should be made here)
Business and Miscellaneous
Approval of Minutes
RCG 12.2.22 RCG 12.2.22 - Regular Meeting
Attachments: RCG 12.2.22
Legislation
O-33-22 City of Annapolis Public Ethics Law - For the purpose of compliance with the
requirements of Subtitle 8 Local Government Provisions of the Public Ethics Law or
Code of Maryland Regulations (COMAR) 19A.04; renumbering for current style; and
generally relating to ethics requirements for the City of Annapolis.
Sponsors: Mayor Buckley and Alderwoman O'Neill
Attachments: O-33-22 First Reader
O-33-22 Staff Report
O-33-22 Fiscal Impact Note
8.26.22 Letter Regarding Changes to Ethics Law
Annapolis Ethics Commission Letter to State Ethics Commission
O-33-22 Ethics Commission Report
O-33-22 Amendment 1
General Discussion
ID-259-22 Rental Assistance Program Policies and Procedures
Attachments: ID-259-22
Adjournment
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Committee Agenda - Final
Anyone needing reasonable accommodation to be able to participate in a public meeting held by the
City of Annapolis should contact Kalyn Jackson at 410.263.7030, by MD Relay (711), or by email at
kajackson@annapolis.gov at least five days prior to the meeting date to request assistance. We
encourage citizens to attend and participate in City Council Meetings.
If you are unable to attend, the meetings can be viewed live on Channel 99/100 for all Comcast
subscribers and on Channel 34 for Verizon customers.
The meeting can also be viewed on computer and mobile devices by going to http://bit.ly/1gCd4pL, and
on Facebook by selecting: http://www.facebook.com/CityofAnnapolis and on Youtube by selecting:
http://www.youtube.com/CityofAnnapolis during the meetings. If you miss the live meeting, recordings
are available for viewing on http://www.facebook.com/CityofAnnapolis and
http://www.youtube.com/CityofAnnapolis.
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