City Council

DocuSign Envelope ID: 95963E9C-6303-45E4-8A0D-5E6707C6055C MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL CITY OF SEAT PLEASANT PUBLIC SESSION MONDAY, MARCH 14, 2022 7:00P.M. 1. OPENING 1.1.1 Call to Order Councilmember Porter called the meeting to order at 7:08p.m. 1.1. Roll Call Present: Councilmember Monica Higgs, Councilmember Hope Love, Vice Mayor Shireka McCarthy, Councilmember Kelly Porter, Councilmember Gerald Raynor, Sr., (Late) Councilmember Kizzie Scott, Councilmember Gloria Sistrunk Staff: Dashaun Lanham, City Clerk Stanley Mosley, Interim City Manager, Diamond Plater, Staff Assistant, 1.2 Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance The Invocation was given by Councilmember Porter. 1.3 Approval of Agenda It was motioned by Councilmember Scott and seconded by Councilmember Love to approve the Public Session Agenda. The motion carried, and the agenda was unanimously approved by the Council. Final Resolution: Motion Carried Yes: Monica Higgs, Hope Love, Kelly Porter, Kizzie Scott, Gloria L Sistrunk 1.4 Approval of Regular Work Session Meeting Minutes for Monday, February 7, 2022 Motion to approve Regular Work Session Meeting Minutes for Monday, February 7, 2022 Motion by Gloria L Sistrunk, second by Hope Love. Final Resolution: Motion Carried Yes: Monica Higgs, Hope Love, Kelly Porter, Gloria L Sistrunk No: Kizzie Scott Page 1 of 5 DocuSign Envelope ID: 95963E9C-6303-45E4-8A0D-5E6707C6055C 1.5 Approval of Special Session Meeting Minutes for Saturday, February 12, 2022 Motion to approve Special Session Meeting Minutes for Saturday, February 12, 2022 Motion by Gloria L Sistrunk, second by Gerald Raynor Sr. Final Resolution: Motion Carried Yes: Monica Higgs, Hope Love, Kelly Porter, Gerald Raynor Sr, Gloria L Sistrunk No: Kizzie Scott 1.6 Approval of Public Session Meeting Minutes for Monday, February 14, 2022 Motion to approve the Public Session Meeting Minutes for Monday, February 14, 2022 Motion by Hope Love, second by Gerald Raynor Sr. Final Resolution: Motion Carried Yes: Monica Higgs, Hope Love, Kelly Porter, Gerald Raynor Sr, Gloria L Sistrunk No: Kizzie Scott 2. CITIZEN COMMENTS 2.1. The City Clerk did not receive any written citizen comments for the Public Session schedule for Monday, March 14, 2022. We had three citizens online, and one raised their hand to speak during the public meeting.  Mr. Stephen Sturdivant-Mr. Sturdivant inquired if there was an update on City Hall and when it will be open for public use.  Mr. Sturdivant inquired if the Seat Pleasant Fire Department will be relocating to the new firehouse being built on Central Avenue. Councilmember Porter stated that the Seat Pleasant Fire Department will not be relocated to Central Avenue. The fire house on Central Avenue is built to serve other areas. 3. PRESENTATION Page 2 of 5 DocuSign Envelope ID: 95963E9C-6303-45E4-8A0D-5E6707C6055C 3.1. None. 4. LEGISLATION 4.1 None. 5. REPORTS: 5.1 Council President Report  Councilmember Porter stated the Council President report can be found in Boarddocs. 5.2. Office of Mayor Report  Vice Mayor McCarthy stated that the Vice Mayor Report was in Board Docs and there is list of meetings that she attended in the month of February.  Vice Mayor McCarthy stated she met with the City Clerk regarding the budget for the mayor  Vice Mayor McCarthy stated she attended the PGCMA meeting and attended the walk ride peace rally with Seat Pleasant Police Department to the City of Glenarden Town hall.  Vice Mayor McCarthy stated that she submitted a proclamation for Former Mayor Arrington 5.3 Stanley Mosley, Interim City Manager  Mr. Mosley stated that he has not received any information on the future use of the Fire Department.  Mr. Mosley stated that the City Hall is opened, and they are working on small repair and issues such as PPE on the second floor, we are still working on the pandemic and working towards the endemic. The building is open to the Public by appointment only with face mask being required.  Mr. Mosley stated that he is continue with the issue from the City Manager officer signing off on purchase orders and personnel matters with Human Resources daily.  Mr. Mosley stated that he had conversation with Attorney Deloach and Councilmember Porter regarding the SB491. Page 3 of 5 DocuSign Envelope ID: 95963E9C-6303-45E4-8A0D-5E6707C6055C  Mr. Mosley stated that he has had conversations with the Finance Department.  Mr. Mosley stated that he is getting acclimated with each dept.  Councilmember Love inquired if there were any personnel changes as far as new hires.  Mr. Mosley stated that he had moved some employees around but no new hires. 6. UNFINISHED BUSINESS 6.1. None. 7. NEW BUSINESS 7.1. FY2023 Budget Calendar  Councilmember Scott stated that Mayor Grant name is listed on the calendar, and she would like to know if he was returning.  City Clerk Lanham stated that she will make the edit and change it to Vice Mayor McCarthy  Vice Mayor McCarthy inquired if there were any Saturday meetings for the FY2023 Budget? 8. ANNOUNCEMENTS 8.1. Ward III Run/Walk Event beginning April 1-April 30, 2022. 8.2. Ward I Best Yard Competition, April 1, 2022-September 31, 2022 8.3. Ward II Best Yard Competition, April 1, 2022-September 31, 2022 8.4. Ward III Best Yard Competition, April 1, 2022-September 31, 2022 8.5 Ward IV Best Yard Competition, April 1, 2022-September 31, 2022 8.6 Regular Work Session, Monday, April 4, 2022, by Zoom Video at 6:00pm. Meeting link details are available on the city's website, Seat Pleasant, MD 8.7 Public Session, Monday, April 14, 2022, by Zoom Video at 7:00pm. Meeting link details will be on the city's website, Seat Pleasant, MD 8.8 Ward V Meeting, Monday, April 18, 2022, meeting details will be posted on the city's website. 9. ADJOURN: Page 4 of 5 DocuSign Envelope ID: 95963E9C-6303-45E4-8A0D-5E6707C6055C 9.1 Adjourn and Logout The meeting adjourned at 7:41 pm Submitted by, Dashaun N. Lanham, CMC City Clerk Page 5 of 5