City Council

City of Hyattsville Hyattsville Municipal Building 4310 Gallatin Street, 3rd Floor Hyattsville, MD 20781 (301) 985-5000 www.hyattsville.org Agenda Regular Meeting Register in advance for this webinar: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Kbcz-cokTxumQhApoSX58w Monday, June 5, 2023 7:00 PM Virtual City Council Robert S. Croslin, Mayor Joseph Solomon, Council President, Ward 5 Danny Schaible, Council Vice President, Ward 2 Sam Denes, Ward 1 Joanne Waszczak, Ward 1 Emily Strab, Ward 2 Ben Simasek, Ward 3 Jimmy McClellan, Ward 3 Edouard Haba, Ward 4 Daniel Peabody, Ward 4 Rommel Sandino, Ward 5 ADMINISTRATION Tracey E. Douglas, City Administrator Laura Reams, City Clerk, 301-985-5009, cityclerk@hyattsville.org City Council Agenda Regular Meeting June 5, 2023 WELCOME TO THE CITY OF HYATTSVILLE CITY COUNCIL MEETING! Your participation at this public meeting is valued and appreciated. AGENDA/PACKET: The Agenda/Packet is available for review at the Hyattsville Municipal Building and online at www.hyattsville.org prior to the scheduled meeting (generally available no later than the Friday prior to the scheduled Monday meeting). Please note, times given for agenda items are estimates only. Matters other than those indicated on the agenda may also be considered at Council discretion. AMERICANS WITH DISABILITY ACT: In compliance with the ADA, if you need special assistance to participate in this meeting or other services in conjunction with this meeting, please contact the City Clerk’s Office at (301) 985-5009. Notification 48 hours prior to the meeting will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility to this meeting. AUDIBLE DEVICES: Please ensure all audible devices are turned off or otherwise not audible when the City Council is in session. Thank you. PUBLIC INPUT: If you wish to address the Council during the Public Comment period, please use the "Raise Hand" feature in the virtual meeting interface. Participants may also submit statements electronically using the eComment feature at www.hyattsville.org/meetings or via email to cityclerk@hyattsville.org no later than two (2) hours prior to the start of the meeting. All participants shall remain respectful in their contributions and associated functions of the virtual meeting interface are not intended for public dialogue or discussion. WAYS TO WATCH THE MEETING LIVE: City Council meetings are broadcast live on cable television channel 71 (Comcast) and channel 12 (Verizon). You may also view meetings live online at hyattsville-md.granicus.com/MediaPlayer.php?camera_id=2 REPLAY SCHEDULE: The meetings will be re-broadcast on cable television, channel 71 (Comcast) and channel 12 (Verizon) daily at 7:00 a.m., 1 p.m., and 8 p.m. Meetings are also able for replay online at www.hyattsville.org/meetings. CITY INFORMATION: Sign up to receive text and email notifications about Hyattsville events, government, police and programs at www.hyattsville.org/list.aspx INCLEMENT WEATHER: In the event of inclement weather, please call 301-985-5000 to confirm the status of the Council meeting. City of Hyattsville Page 1 of 5 Monday, June 5, 2023 7:00 PM City Council Agenda Regular Meeting June 5, 2023 Meeting Notice: The Hyattsville City Council will hold its meeting on Monday, June 5, 2023 remotely via video conference. The Council meeting will be conducted entirely remotely; there will be no in-person meeting attendance. The meeting will be broadcast live on cable television channel 71 (Comcast), channel 12 (Verizon), and available via live stream at www.hyattsville.org/meetings. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION: If you wish to address the Council during the Public Comment period, please use the "Raise Hand" feature in the virtual meeting interface. Participants may also submit statements electronically using the eComment feature at www.hyattsville.org/meetings or via email to cityclerk@hyattsville.org no later than two (2) hours prior to the start of the meeting. All participants shall remain respectful in their contributions and associated functions of the virtual meeting interface are not intended for public dialogue or discussion. Members of the public who wish to comment during the virtual Council meeting must register in advance using the link below. https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Kbcz-cokTxumQhApoSX58w 1. Call to Order and Council Roll Call 2. Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag 3. Approval of Agenda 4. Public Comment (7:10 p.m. – 7:20 p.m.) Complete Speaker Card, Limit 2 minutes per speaker 5. City Administrator Update (7:20 p.m. - 7:45 p.m.) 6. Presentations (7:45 p.m. - 8:45 p.m.) 6.a. Hyattsville Crossing Business Improvement District (BID) Phase III HCC-414-FY23 Presentation Only. Sponsors: City Administrator Department: Community & Economic Development Attachments: Memo - Hyattsville Crossing BID - Phase 3 Status 23.06.05 Hyattsville Crossing BID_City Council Presentation 7. Proclamations City of Hyattsville Page 2 of 5 Monday, June 5, 2023 7:00 PM City Council Agenda Regular Meeting June 5, 2023 7.a. Proclamation Declaring June 2, 2023 as National Gun Violence Awareness HCC-422-FY23 Day I move that the Mayor and Council declare June 2, 2023 as National Gun Violence Awareness Day in the City of Hyattsville. Sponsors: City Administrator Department: City Clerk Attachments: CM 0605 National Gun Violence Awareness Day 2023 7.b. Proclamation in Celebration of June as LGBTQIA+ Pride Month HCC-423-FY23 I move that the Mayor and Council adopt a proclamation recognizing and honoring June, 2023 as LGBTQIA+ Pride Month. Sponsors: City Administrator Department: City Clerk Attachments: CM 0605 LGBTQIA+ Pride Month 2023 7.c. Proclamation in Celebration of June as Caribbean-American Heritage Month HCC-424-FY23 I move the Mayor and Council adopt a proclamation recognizing and honoring June as Caribbean-American Heritage Month. Sponsors: City Administrator Department: City Clerk Attachments: CM 0605 Caribbean-American Heritage Month 2023 7.d. Proclamation in Celebration of Juneteenth HCC-425-FY23 I move the Mayor and Council adopt a Proclamation Observing and Celebrating Juneteenth in the City of Hyattsville. Sponsors: City Administrator Department: City Clerk Attachments: CM 0605 Juneteenth 2023 City of Hyattsville Page 3 of 5 Monday, June 5, 2023 7:00 PM City Council Agenda Regular Meeting June 5, 2023 7.e. Proclamation in Celebration of June as Immigrant Heritage Month HCC-428-FY23 I move the Mayor and Council adopt a proclamation recognizing and celebrating June as Immigrant Heritage Month in the City of Hyattsville. Sponsors: City Administrator Department: City Clerk Attachments: CM 0605 Immigrant Heritage Month 2023_Final 7.f. Proclamation Honoring Ben Simasek HCC-430-FY23 I move that the Mayor and Council adopt a proclamation honoring Ben Simasek for his years of service and dedication to the City of Hyattsville as a Ward 3 Councilmember. Sponsors: City Administrator Department: City Clerk Attachments: CM 0605 Honoring Councilmember Ben Simasek 7.g. Proclamation Honoring Daniel Peabody HCC-431-FY23 I move that the Mayor and Council adopt a proclamation honoring Daniel Peabody for his years of service and dedication to the City of Hyattsville as a Ward 4 Councilmember. Sponsors: City Administrator Department: City Clerk Attachments: CM 0605 Honoring Councilmember Daniel Peabody 8. Appointments 8.a. Appointment to the Code Compliance Advisory Committee HCC-399-FY23 I move that the Mayor and Council approve the appointment of Stacy Dennery (Ward 2) to the Code Compliance Advisory Committee for a term of two (2) years to expire on June 30, 2025. Sponsors: McClellan Department: City Clerk Attachments: Stacy Dennery W2 redac City of Hyattsville Page 4 of 5 Monday, June 5, 2023 7:00 PM City Council Agenda Regular Meeting June 5, 2023 8.b. Appointments to the Education Advisory Committee HCC-407-FY23 I move that the Mayor and Council approve the appointments of Aliya Yancey (Ward 1) to the Education Advisory Committee for a term of two (2) years ending on June 30, 2025. Sponsors: Strab and Peabody Department: City Clerk Attachments: Aliya Yancey redac 8.c. Appointments to the Youth Advisory Committee and Approval of Committee HCC-420-FY23 Worksheet I move that the Mayor and Council approve the Committee Worksheet for the establishment of the Youth Advisory Committee and appoint Emely Amaya (Grade 11), Diana Alvarez (Grade 12), Avory Boyce (Grade 10), Christopher Callejas (Grade 9), Andres Espinal (Grade 9), Jorge Guzman (Grade 9), Angel Guzman (Grade 11), Christopher Jimenez (Grade 9), Gabriella Lemus (Grade 11), and Emily Sagastume (Grade 11) to the Committee for a term of one-year to expire June 30, 2023. Sponsors: Waszczak Department: City Clerk 9. Discussion Items (8:45 p.m. - 9:15 p.m.) 9.a. Election of Council Officers and Assignment of Committee Liaisons HCC-412-FY23 Discussion Only. Sponsors: City Administrator Department: City Clerk 10. Council Dialogue (9:15 p.m. - 9:25 p.m.) 11. Motion to Adjourn City of Hyattsville Page 5 of 5 Monday, June 5, 2023 7:00 PM