City Council
Regular MeetingTakoma Park, MD · September 24, 2025
Agenda
CITY OF TAKOMA PARK, MARYLAND
CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING
CLOSED SESSION, PRESENTATION
VOTING SESSION AND WORK SESSION
Wednesday, September 24, 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; or on YouTube.
AGENDA
6:30 PM
NOTICE OF COUNCIL VOTE TO CONVENE IN CLOSED SESSION
The City Council will meet in the Auditorium at 6:30 PM on Wednesday, September 24, 2025 to
vote to convene in closed session: to receive legal advice related to the Purdue Pharma and
secondary manufacturers opioid litigation settlement. The meeting will be closed pursuant to
Annotated Code of Maryland, General Provisions Article, §3-305(b)(7) and (8). After the closed
session, the Council will reconvene in the Auditorium for the regular meeting.
7:30 PM
CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL
CHANGES TO THE AGENDA / AGENDA SCHEDULING UPDATE
• Rolling Agenda (PDF)
FOR THE RECORD
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
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CITY MANAGER COMMENTS
• City Manager Comments (PDF)
PRESENTATION
1. Metropolitan Branch Trail Design Update (PDF)
o Presentation (PDF)
VOTING SESSION
2. Single Reading Ordinance Awarding a Contract for EV Chargers (PDF) (5 minutes)
3. (tentative) Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Execute the National Opioids
Settlement Agreement(s) Related to the Purdue Pharma Opioid Litigation and Maryland
Subdivision Agreement
Link to agenda items 3 and 4, combined. (PDF)
4. (tentative) Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Execute the National Opioids
Settlement Agreement(s) Related to the Secondary Manufacturers Opioid Litigation and
Maryland Subdivision Agreement
5 First Reading Ordinance Approving FY26 Budget Amendment No. 2 (PDF) (10 minutes)
6. Second Reading Ordinance Approving Aging in Place Contract with the Village of Takoma
Park (PDF) (5 minutes)
WORK SESSION
7. Police Security Camera Trailer Purchase (PDF)
7A. Purchase of Three Hybrid Police Patrol Vehicles (PDF)
8. Recommendations for Appointments to the Youth Council (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,
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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.
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.
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