Mayor & City Council

MINUTES Special Session of the College Park City Council Council Chambers Tuesday, April 15, 2014 10:22 p.m. PRESENT: Mayor Fellows; Councilmembers Kabir, Wojahn, Brennan, Stullich, Day, Hew and Mitchell. ABSENT: Councilmember Dennis. ALSO PRESENT: Joseph Nagro, City Manager; Bill Gardiner, Assistant City Manager; Janeen Miller, City Clerk; Suellen Ferguson, City Attorney. During a regularly scheduled Worksession of the College Park City Council, a motion was made by Councilmember Brennan and seconded by Councilmember Kabir to enter into a Special Session to approve a letter to the State Highway Administration regarding improvements to pedestrian safety on US Route 1 in response to a fatality over the weekend. The motion passed 7 – 0 – 0 and the Council entered into a Special Session at 10:22 p.m. ACTION ITEMS 14-G-47 Approval of a letter to State Highway Administration regarding pedestrian safety on US 1. A motion was made by Councilmember Brennan and seconded by Councilmember Day to approve a letter to the State Highway Administration about pedestrian safety on US Route 1. Councilmember Brennan said this is an appropriate and immediate first step in addressing the tragic fatality that occurred over the weekend, and that the Council will continue to address this and other safety issues in the long term. There were no comments from the audience. The motion passed 7 – 0 – 0. ADJOURN: A motion was made by Councilmember Stullich and seconded by Councilmember Day to adjourn the Special Session. With a vote of 7 – 0 – 0, Mayor Fellows adjourned the Special Session at 10:23 p.m. _______________________________________ Janeen S. Miller, CMC Date City Clerk Approved