City Council
Regular MeetingTakoma Park, MD · March 5, 2025
Agenda
CITY OF TAKOMA PARK, MARYLAND
CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING
PRESENTATIONS, VOTING SESSION, AND WORK SESSION
Wednesday, March 5, 2025 – 7:30 PM
Takoma Park Community Center Auditorium
The public can view the meeting on Zoom, on City TV
(RCN – 13, HD 1060; Comcast/xfinity – 13, HD 997; Verizon Fios – 28),
on the City Council Video Page of the City Website; on YouTube, or on Facebook
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for public comments, public hearings, and certain presentations.
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AGENDA
7:30 PM
CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL
Mayor Searcy
Councilmember Landman, Councilmember Dyballa, Councilmember Schlegel
Councilmember Gilbert, Councilmember Honzak, Councilmember Wesolek
CHANGES TO THE AGENDA / AGENDA SCHEDULING UPDATE
• Rolling Agenda (Feb. 28, 2025) (PDF)
LEGISLATIVE UPDATE
Zoom link for public comments.
PUBLIC COMMENTS ON VOTING ITEMS
GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENTS
(Sign up for public hearings and public comments over Zoom will be open until 5:00 PM on the
day of the meeting. Registration is not required to comment in person.)
COUNCIL COMMENTS
CITY MANAGER COMMENTS
• City Manager Comments (PDF)
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PRESENTATIONS
1. Sustainable Maryland Committee Annual Work Plan (PDF) (15-minute presentation; 15-
minute Q&A)
o Presentation (PDF)
2. Library Construction Project Update (PDF) (10-minute presentation; 20-minute Q&A)
o Presentation (PDF)
VOTING SESSION
3. CONSENT AGENDA (Items on the consent agenda are voted on as one motion without
discussion unless a Councilmember requests an item be removed for individual
discussion and/or vote.)
Cover Memo and Resolutions (PDF)
A. Resolution Providing for an Appointment to the Commission on Landlord-
Tenant Affairs
B. Resolution Providing for an Appointment to the Ethics Commission
C. Resolution Providing for Appointments to the Grants Review Committee
D. Resolution Providing for Appointments to the Sustainable Maryland Committee
E. Resolution Providing for Appointments to the Tree Commission
F. Resolution Providing for an Appointment to the Board of Elections
WORK SESSION
4. Budget Amendment No. 3 (PDF) (10-minute presentation; 20-minute Q&A)
o Budget Amendment Worksheet (PDF) (Revised work sheet posted 3/5/2025)
5. Process for Restricting Parking at Properties with Limited Frontage (PDF) (5-minute
presentation; 10-minute Q&A)
ADJOURNMENT
ADA Notice
The City of Takoma Park is committed to ensuring that individuals with disabilities are able to fully
participate in public meetings. Anyone with a disability who wishes to receive auxiliary aids, services, or
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accommodations at a City of Takoma Park public meeting or public hearing is invited to contact Jessie
Carpenter, City Clerk, at jessiec@takomaparkmd.gov or 301-891-7267 at least 48 hours in advance.
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