Council Meetings Agendas

Town of Brentwood Council Chambers 4300 39th Place Brentwood, MD 20722 MAYOR AND TOWN COUNCIL OF BRENTWOOD Public Hearing Tuesday, March 3, 2015, 7:00 p.m. Public Hearing on dumpster waiver request, 3901 Perry Street WORKSHOP/COUNCIL MEETING OF THE MAYOR AND TOWN COUNCIL OF BRENTWOOD Tuesday, March 3, 2015 7:30 pm AGENDA I. ORGANIZATION Call to Order Roll Call Moment of Silence and Pledge of Allegiance Approval of Agenda [additions/deletions] II. Appointment and Swearing in of Ethics Commissioner Jennifer E. Gartner, Taylor Street III. Public Comment - Open IV. Minutes February 17, 2015 V. Town Treasurer Report - Accounts Payable Schedule - Resolution 2015-02 "Resolution to Transfer Appropriated Funds" VI. Town Clerk Report - Multi-dwelling - Business License(s) - Building Permit(s) - Accounts Receivable - Clerk Association VlI. Code Enforcement Report - Tickets/Citations VIlI. Police Department Report -Stats for February IX. Acting Town Administrator’s Report X. Old Business - Treasurer's Report: Solid Waste and Recycling Services RFP Status (Currently in Attorney Review) - Approval of Contract with ComplusData XI. New Business - Approval of contract with Election Connection & Services LLC for voting machines and services for May 4 town election XII. Meetings Council Meeting, March 17, 2015 @ 7:30 p.m. Public Hearing on hours of operation—Mi Patio, 4400 R.I. Ave.—March 17, 7 p.m. . Committee Meetings: Tree – June 1, 7:30 p.m. Green Team –March 23, 7:30 p.m. Cable – March 25, 7:30 p.m.  CSEC– March 10, 7:30 p.m. PWC – March 11, 7:30 p.m. Fire House – Hispanic– Announcements— Petitions to run for Mayor or Council are available from the Town Clerk during regular town office business hours. Deadline for petitions is Friday, March 20, 2015. Town Election will be held on Monday, May 4, 2015, from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. XIII. Adjourn  Meeting Procedures Thank you for attending this public meeting. Listed below are the Town Council's procedures. Presiding Officer The Presiding Officer of the Council is responsible for conducting the meeting. When present and participating, the Mayor shall serve as presiding officer. When the Mayor is not present or if the mayor abstains from participation on a matter, the Vice Mayor shall serve as the presiding officer. If neither the Mayor nor the Vice Mayor is able to serve, the remaining Council Members may designate a Member of the Council to preside over the meeting. Publics Participation in Town Council Meetings (1) In accordance with the terms of the Maryland Open Meetings Act all meetings of the Town Council shall be open to the public unless the Council is in Executive Session or State law otherwise allows a meeting to be closed. (2) At the Town Council's discretion, the Council may permit a person to address the Council concerning an item on the agenda or to present a subject for the Council's consideration during the Public Comment period. (3) Persons wishing to make public comments shall abide by the following rules: (a) When recognized by the Presiding Officer, the speaker should approach the podium, state his/her name and address for the record, and, if speaking on behalf of an organization or other group, identify the group represented. (b) Only one person may address the Council at any one time. (c) Speakers must limit presentations to matters within the Town's subject matter jurisdiction. (d) Speakers should address all remarks to the Town Council as a whole, not to individual members or to the audience. (e) Speakers should limit their presentations to no more than three (3) minutes each. There shall be no substitutions or pooling of speakers. (f) The Presiding Officer may encourage speakers to not merely repeat views expressed by others. (g) Once all comments have been heard, Council will begin their discussion on the item. (h) Any point during the meeting, the Town Council may opt to limit the number of speakers on a particular topic or topics not yet reached. (i) In compliance with the Open Meetings Act, the Council shall not deliberate or vote on a matter not appearing on the agenda (non-agenda items), except for purposes of presenting statements of current fact or policy or for determining whether the matter should appear on a future Agenda. (j) Engaging in verbal comments intended to insult or slander anyone may be cause for termination of speaking privileges and/or removal from the Council Chambers.