Mayor & City Council
Regular MeetingCollege Park, MD · October 16, 2018
Minutes
SPECIAL SESSION MINUTES
College Park City Council
Tuesday, October 16, 2018
Council Chambers
10:33 p.m.
PRESENT: Mayor Wojahn; Councilmembers Kabir, Kennedy, Brennan, Dennis, Day, Rigg,
Kujawa, and Mitchell.
ABSENT: None.
ALSO PRESENT: Scott Somers, City Manager; Bill Gardiner, Assistant City Manager;
Janeen Miller, City Clerk; Suellen Ferguson, City Attorney; Terry Schum, Director of Planning;
Alex Tobin, Student Liaison; Serena Saunders, Deputy Student Liaison.
During a regularly scheduled Worksession of the College Park City Council, a motion was made
by Councilmember Rigg and seconded by Councilmember Day to enter into a Special Session to
consider a letter to the Transportation Planning Board that is time sensitive. The motion passed
8-0-0 and Council entered into Special Session at 10:33 p.m.
18-G-136 Approval of a letter to the Transportation Planning Board
Mayor Wojahn said he sent an email earlier today about adding this item to approve a letter to
the TPB on something that is under consideration at their meeting tomorrow. The Council has
previously taken a position on this matter. Councilmember Kabir will attend the hearing.
A motion was made by Councilmember Rigg and seconded by Councilmember Mitchell to
approve and provide the attached letter to the Transportation Planning Board for the
hearing tomorrow. The motion passed 7-0-0 (Councilmember Day was away from the
dais).
ADJOURN: A motion as made by Councilmember Rigg and seconded by Councilmember
Dennis to adjourn the Special Session, and with a vote of 7-0-0 Mayor Wojahn adjourned
the Special Session at 10:34 p.m.
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Janeen S. Miller Date
City Clerk Approved
Agenda
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2018
CITY OF COLLEGE PARK
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
WORKSESSION AGENDA
7:30 P.M.
COLLEGE PARK MISSION STATEMENT
The City Of College Park Provides Open And Effective Governance And Excellent Services
That Enhance The Quality Of Life In Our Community.
Time Item Staff/Council
7:30 CALL TO ORDER
CITY MANAGER’S REPORT
AMENDMENTS TO AND APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA
Discussion Items
Review of Preliminary Plan of Subdivision for Hillel on Yale Terry Schum,
7:35 1
Director of Planning
Avenue (30)
General Discussion of proposed City Grants, Assistance
Gary Fields,
8:05 2 and Sponsorship Policy and Review of Community Services Director of Finance
Grant program (30)
Follow-up discussion on a Charter Amendment to create Scott Somers,
8:35 3
City Manager
four-year staggered terms (45)
Terry Schum, Director of
Discussion on bicycle and pedestrian connectivity, including Planning and
9:20 4
Steve Halpern, City
Complete Streets and sidewalk implementation plan (45)
Engineer
Agenda items for October 24 Four Cities meeting in
10:05 5 Mayor and Council
Greenbelt (5)
10:10 6 Appointments to Board and Committees Mayor and Council
10:15 7 Requests For/Status of Future Agenda items Mayor and Council
10:20 8 Mayor and Councilmember Comments Mayor and Council
Scott Somers,
10:25 9 City Manager's Comments City Manager
Information report
1. Staff comments on county zoning rewrite amendments – Terry Schum, Director of
Planning
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