City Council
Regular MeetingTakoma Park, MD · November 12, 2025
Agenda
CITY OF TAKOMA PARK, MARYLAND
CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING
PRESENTATION, VOTING SESSION, AND WORK SESSION
Wednesday, November 12, 2025 – 7:30 PM
Takoma Park Community Center Auditorium
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AGENDA
Rolling Agenda (PDF)
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
PUBLIC COMMENTS ON VOTING ITEMS
• Register to Comment via Zoom
GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENTS
• Register to Comment via Zoom
COUNCIL COMMENTS
CITY MANAGER COMMENTS
PRESENTATIONS
1. FY25 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report and Audit (PDF) (15-minute presentation;
20-minute Q&A)
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• Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (PDF)
2. Police Employees’ Retirement Plan Actuarial Valuation (PDF) (15-minute presentation;
20-minute Q&A)
• Actuarial Valuation – July 1, 2025 (PDF)
3. City Manager FY27 Budget Projections (PDF) (20-minute presentation; 20-minute Q&A)
• Presentation
VOTING SESSION
4. First Reading Ordinance Awarding a Contract for a Rent Stabilization Study (PDF) (10
minutes)
5. First Reading Ordinance Approving Use of Unassigned Reserves to Fund Immigrant
Support Services (PDF) (10 minutes)
6. Single Reading Ordinance Approving the Purchase, Installation, and Service of a
Replacement Council Dais (PDF) (10 minutes) This item was revised since first posted.
WORK SESSION
7. Finalization of Legislative Priorities (PDF) (10-minute presentation; 20-minute
discussion)
8. Development and Implementation of a Community Connectors Model (PDF) (20
minutes)
ADJOURNMENT
Closed Session/Administrative Session 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.
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,
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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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