Mayor & City Council

Motion Sheet May 23, 2023 Mayor and Council Meeting 1. Consent Agenda: I move to adopt the Consent Agenda. (Mayor Kabir will read the agenda items) 23-R-09 Resolution authorizing operation of a speed monitoring system on Rhode Island Avenue between Greenbelt Road and Paducah Road, a residential highway with a speed limit of 35 mph or less, to the full extent of the hours allowed by state law. 23-G-84 Approval of submission of the College Park Livable Community Action Plan with Addendum for submission to AARP. 23-G-85 Approval of the installation of two commemorative benches in the College Park Woods neighborhood (exact location to be determined) in honor of former Mayors Alvin Kushner and Anna Owens in an amount not to exceed $6,500. 23-G-86 Approval of minutes of April 25, 2023, May 9, 2023 and May 16, 2023. ACTION ITEMS: 23-0-03 I move to adopt Ordinance 23-0-3, an Ordinance of the Mayor and Council of the City of College Park, Maryland to adopt the Fiscal Year 2024 General Fund, ARPA Allocation Fund, Debt Service Fund, and Capital Projects Fund budgets for the City of College Park. 23-0-06 I move to introduce Ordinance 23-0-06 to amend Chapter 62, "Personnel and Employee Benefits", by enacting Article IV, "Compensation of Elected Officials",§ 62- 17, "Mayor and Council Compensation", to change the amount of compensation payable to the Mayor and Council to increase the salary for the Mayor to $15,000 per year, to increase the salary for a Councilmember to $10,000 per year, and to establish a separate level of pay for the Mayor Pro Tern at $12,500 per year. Salary increases will be effective after the next General Election. The Public Hearing will be June 6 at 7:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers.