County Council
County Council
Welcome to the Frederick County Council's virtual meeting room. You can watch and listen to our meetings, speak live, or leave a voice mail message to be played during our public comment period.
Workshop - August 15, 2022 @ 5:30p.m.
- Dial: 1-855-925-2801 (The phone line will be open a few moments prior to meeting start time)
- Enter Code: 8365
- Press: * for meeting options
- Press 1 to listen to the meeting
- Press 2 to record a comment (only those voicemails made after the start time of the meeting will be played during the meeting)
- Press 3 to be placed in a muted queue to speak during the council meeting (only those placed in the queue after the start time of the meeting will be taken during public comment)
- You must state your name and address at the beginning of your phone call or voicemail for it to be presented during the meeting. Please do not say your phone number as this will be made public.
- Please send requests for interpreting services to [email protected] at least 3 business days prior to the meeting.
AGENDA:
- Call to Order
- Moment of Silence and Pledge of Allegiance
- Sugarloaf Area Plan- (Discussion of Chapters 4 and 5 of the Plan) – Tim Goodfellow and Kimberly Brandt, Planning Division
(Council Information)
- Public Comments - Members of the public will be given three (3) minutes to provide comments
Public comments will be accepted via email on the Council’s public portal, https://FrederickCountyMD.gov/CouncilMeetings, or by calling toll-free 855- 925-2801, entering meeting code 8365, and leaving a voicemail message or to enter into a queue for live public comment during the meeting. Written comments and transcribed voice messages will be included in the Council record and minutes. Please note that personnel matters are confidential and cannot be received through this kind of forum.
- Upcoming Meetings
- Tuesday, August 16, 2022 – Legislative Day
- Adjourn
Legislative Day - August 16, 2022 @ 5:30p.m.
- Dial: 1-855-925-2801 (The phone line will be open a few moments prior to meeting start time)
- Enter Code: 8365
- Press: * for meeting options
- Press 1 to listen to the meeting
- Press 2 to record a comment (only those voicemails made after the start time of the meeting will be played during the meeting)
- Press 3 to be placed in a muted queue to speak during the council meeting (only those placed in the queue after the start time of the meeting will be taken during public comment)
- You must state your name and address at the beginning of your phone call or voicemail for it to be presented during the meeting. Please do not say your phone number as this will be made public.
- Please send requests for interpreting services to [email protected] at least 3 business days prior to the meeting.
AGENDA:
- Call to Order
- Moment of Silence and Pledge of Allegiance
- Action on the Agenda
- Public Comments (5:30 p.m. – 5:45 p.m.) - Members of the public will be given three (3) minutes to provide comments
Public comments will be accepted on the Council’s public portal at https://FrederickCountyMD.gov/CouncilMeetings, or by calling toll-free 855- 925-2801, entering meeting code 8365, and leaving a voicemail message or to enter into a queue for live public comment during the meeting. Written comments and transcribed voice messages will be included in the Council record and minutes. Please note that personnel matters are confidential and cannot be received through this kind of forum.
- Budget Adjustment(s) – Kelly Weaver, Director, Budget Office THIS ITEM HAS BEEN ADDED TO THE AGENDA
The Council will not discuss individual Budget Adjustment items and will vote on all the Budget Adjustments in the form of one motion. Council Members wishing to discuss one or more of the Budget Adjustments shall make a request to the President at least 24 hours in advance of the meeting, stating the issue(s) to be addressed and requesting administration staff be present for discussion of that budget adjustment. Provided a majority of the Council support the request, the item will be subject to discussion by the Council.
(Council Decision)
- J-22-389 – Area Agency on Aging, Senior Services Division
- J-23-034 – Administration, Health Services Division
- J-23-035 – Developmental Center, Health Services Division
- Public Hearing on the FY23 Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation (MALPF) Easement Acquisition Program – Anne Bradley, Administrator, Land Preservation Program, Planning & Permitting Division
Members of the public will be given three (3) minutes to provide comments
(Council Decision)
- 430 Pine Avenue- Declaration of Surplus Property Resolution - Michelle Hurney, Chief, Office of Capital Asset, Lease, and Acquisition Management, Department of Professional Services, Public Works Division
(Council Decision)
- Hogan Property – Crestwood Manor Petition for First Amendment to the Development Rights and Responsibilities Agreement (DRRA) – Mike Wilkins, Director, Department of Development Review & Planning, Division of Planning & Permitting
(Council Decision)
- Request to Amend Resolutions Nos. 20-02 and 20-08 for The Kroger Co. - Beth Woodring, Director, Business Attraction & Finance, Office of Economic Development
(Council Decision)
- First Reading Calendar:
- Proposed Bill – Amendment to the Frederick County Employees Retirement Plan – Additional Plan Committee Member - Erin White, Director, Finance Division
(Council Information)
- Proposed Bill – Amendment to the Frederick County Uniformed Employees Retirement Plan – Additional Plan Committee Member - Erin White, Director, Finance Division
(Council Information)
(BREAK AND RECONVENE AT 7:00 p.m.)
- Second Reading Calendar:
- To Consider Bill No. 22-13 - Revisions to Section 1-16-106 of the Fred. Co. Subdivision Regulations - Water and Sewer Facilities – Mark Schweitzer, Water and Sewer Utilities
- To Consider Bill No. 22-14 – Amendment to the Ethics Law – Bryon Black, County Attorney
Members of the public will be given three (3) minutes to provide comments
- Public Comments - Members of the public will be given three (3) minutes to provide comments
Public comments will be accepted via email on the Council’s public portal, https://FrederickCountyMD.gov/CouncilMeetings, or by calling toll-free 855- 925-2801, entering meeting code 8365, and leaving a voicemail message or to enter into a queue for live public comment during the meeting. Written comments and transcribed voice messages will be included in the Council record and minutes. Please note that personnel matters are confidential and cannot be received through this kind of forum.
- Council Member Comments
- Upcoming Meetings
- Monday, August 22, 2022 – Sugarloaf Area Workshop (If Needed)
- Tuesday, August 23, 2022 – Legislative Day
Adjourn
Frequently Asked Questions
Previous County Council meetings can be viewed at www.FrederickCountyMD.gov/FCGtv. Council meetings are listed by date in the Video Archives.
Workshop - August 11, 2022 @ 5:30p.m.
- Dial: 1-855-925-2801 (The phone line will be open a few moments prior to meeting start time)
- Enter Code: 8365
- Press: * for meeting options
- Press 1 to listen to the meeting
- Press 2 to record a comment (only those voicemails made after the start time of the meeting will be played during the meeting)
- Press 3 to be placed in a muted queue to speak during the council meeting (only those placed in the queue after the start time of the meeting will be taken during public comment)
- You must state your name and address at the beginning of your phone call or voicemail for it to be presented during the meeting. Please do not say your phone number as this will be made public.
- Please send requests for interpreting services to [email protected] at least 3 business days prior to the meeting.
AGENDA:
- Call to Order
- Moment of Silence and Pledge of Allegiance
- Sugarloaf Area Plan- (Discussion of Chapters 4 and 5 of the Plan) – Tim Goodfellow and Kimberly Brandt, Planning Division THESE DOCUMENTS HAVE BEEN ADDED
(Council Information)
- Public Comments - Members of the public will be given three (3) minutes to provide comments
Public comments will be accepted via email on the Council’s public portal, https://FrederickCountyMD.gov/CouncilMeetings, or by calling toll-free 855- 925-2801, entering meeting code 8365, and leaving a voicemail message or to enter into a queue for live public comment during the meeting. Written comments and transcribed voice messages will be included in the Council record and minutes. Please note that personnel matters are confidential and cannot be received through this kind of forum.
- Upcoming Meetings
- Monday, August 15, 2022 – Workshop
- Tuesday, August 16, 2022 – Legislative Day
- Adjourn