Mayor and City Council
Regular MeetingNew Carrollton, MD · January 19, 2022
Minutes
CITY OF NEW CARROLLTON MINUTES
COUNCIL LEGISLATIVE MEETING
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 19, 2022
The Council Legislative Meeting was held at 7:01 p.m., on Wednesday, January 19, 2022, as a
virtual meeting. Attending were Chairperson Cynthia DB Mills; Councilmembers, Sarah Potter-
Robbins, Allyne Hooks, Katrina R. Dodro, and Briana Urbina; Mayor Phelecia Nembhard; City
Administrative Officer Latasha Gatling; Assistant City Administrative Officer Michael
McMahon; Chief of Police David G. Rice; Director of Public Works Andre Triplett; Information
Technology Administrator Andrew Facey; Director of Finance Lorna Grant-Charles; and
Administrative Assistant Araceli Guzman.
1. CALL TO ORDER
Chairperson Mills welcomed everyone and called the meeting to order.
2. MEETING MINUTES
a.) Council Workshop Meeting Minutes (December 13, 2021)
b.) Council Legislative Meeting Minutes (December 15, 2021)
Motion: Councilmember Dodro moved that the following Council Meeting Minutes be
approved: Council Workshop Meeting Minutes (December 13, 2021), Council Workshop
Meeting Minutes (December 15, 2021). Councilmember Urbina seconded the motion. There
was no discussion. Ms. Mills called for the vote. The motion was approved (5-0-0).
Councilmember Robbins abstained from the vote for the December 13, 2021Council Workshop
Meeting Minutes.
3. COUNCIL QUESTIONS/COUNCIL ANNOUNCEMENTS
Councilmember Urbina reported that she received the City Newsletter in the mail today.
Chairperson Mills thanked Chief Rice for displaying a sign warning work vehicles are
subject to being towed.
Councilmember Dodro reminded everyone there are multiple ways to get your testing done
and there are ways to get free N-95 masks.
Councilmember Hooks requested code enforcement inspect her block for garbage cans
staying on the street after pick-up.
4. ADDITIONS TO THE AGENDA BY THE COUNCIL
There were no additions to the agenda.
5. OLD BUSINESS
There was no old business.
6. NEW BUSINESS
PROCLAMATION BLACK HISTORY MONTH – FEBRUARY 2022
MINUTES OF COUNCIL LEGISLATIVE MEETING
JANUARY 19, 2022
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Councilmember Dodro read the proclamation for Black History Month and made a motion
to approve. Councilmember Urbina seconded the motion. There was a brief discussion. Ms.
Mills called for the vote. The motion was approved (5-0-0).
ADOPTION OF FY2023 BUDGET SCHEDULE
Councilmember Urbina made a motion for the council to adopt FY2023 Budget Schedule,
Exhibit B as presented at the Council Workshop Meeting of Wednesday, January 5, 2022.
Councilmember Dodro seconded the motion. Ms. Mills called for the vote. The motion was
approved (5-0-0).
7. ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business, Councilmember Urbina moved to adjourn the Council
Workshop Meeting of Wednesday, January 19, 2022. Councilmember Hooks seconded the
motion. The motion was approved (5-0-0).
The meeting ended at 7:15 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
Michael McMahon
Assistant City Administrative Officer
Adopted by the City Council on ___________________________.
Note: The official recording of the City of New Carrollton’s Council Workshop Meeting of
Wednesday, January 19, 2022, has been posted to the City of New Carrollton’s website.
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