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CITY OF TAKOMA PARK, MARYLAND CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING PRESENTATION VOTING SESSION Wednesday, July 30, 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 AGENDA 7:30 PM CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL CHANGES TO THE AGENDA / AGENDA SCHEDULING UPDATE • Rolling Agenda (PDF) PUBLIC COMMENTS ON VOTING ITEMS* via Zoom* GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENTS* via Zoom* (*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) PRESENTATION 1. Montgomery County Cultural Plan (PDF) 2. Quarterly Financial Report (Q4) (PDF) VOTING SESSION The City Council Will Vote to Convene as the Stormwater Management Board to Amend the Stormwater Management Budget City Council Meeting Agenda Wednesday, July 30, 2025 Page 1 of 3 3. Second Reading Ordinance Approving FY26 Stormwater Management Budget Amendment No. 1 4. Second Reading Ordinance Approving FY26 Budget Amendment No. 1 • Agenda Items 3 and 4 – Budget Amendments (PDF) 5. Resolution Supporting a Major Capital Project at Piney Branch Elementary School (PDF) 6. Resolution Establishing a Path Forward to Address Public Safety Task Force Recommendations (PDF) 7. Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Execute Necessary Paperwork Related to the City-Owned Property at Takoma Junction and Enter into License Agreements for Use of the Same (PDF) 8. CONSENT AGENDA (Items on the consent agenda are voted on with a single motion unless a member of the City Council requests to pull an item for individual discussion and vote.) A. Single Reading Ordinance Authorizing the City Manager to Execute a Grant Agreement with Let’s Play America for Play Day (PDF) B. & C. Single Reading Ordinances Authorizing the City Manager to Execute an Indefinite Quantities Contract for Street, Sidewalk, and Stormwater Structure Construction (NZI Construction Corp) (D & F Construction) (PDF) D. Single Reading Ordinance Approving an Extension of the Contract with Casey Trees for Public and Private Tree Planting (PDF) E. Resolution Providing for Appointments to the Council Compensation Committee (PDF) F. Resolution Providing for the City Council’s Summer Recess (July 31 through September 9) (PDF) ADJOURNMENT Closed Session/Administrative Notice Disclaimer From time-to-time circumstances may require the City Council to meet in closed session or administrative session to protect City interests and the interests of others. As such, the Council reserves the right to meet in administrative session or closed session as needed. The Council, through staff, will make every effort to provide as much advance notice as possible of any administrative session or closed session. The City Council also reserves the right to adjourn an open meeting and proceed with an administrative session or closed session, with or without notice, pursuant to Maryland Code, § 3-104 of the General Provisions Article or Maryland Code, § 3-305 of the General Provisions Article and any other applicable provisions of the Open Meetings Act. City Council Meeting Agenda Wednesday, July 30, 2025 Page 2 of 3 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 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. City Council Meeting Agenda Wednesday, July 30, 2025 Page 3 of 3