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.
OCT
27
- 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.
AGENDA:
- Call to Order
- Moment of Silence and Pledge of Allegiance
- Frederick County Legislative Package for the 2021 Maryland General Assembly Session - Joy Schaefer, Director, Government Affairs, Office of the County Executive
- Frederick County Personnel Rules – Council Member Jessica Fitzwater
- Final Council Discussion and Decision on Membership and Process Establishing Compensation Review Commission
- Public Comments - Members of the public will be given three (3) minutes to provide comments
Upcoming Meetings: Tuesday, November 10, 2020 – at 5:30 p.m., Workshop
- 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.
OCT
20
- 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.
- 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
- Business Items:
- Budget Adjustment(s) – Kelly Weaver, Director, Budget Office
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.
- J-21-082 – Emergency Communications, Emergency Management Division
- J-21-086 – Emergency Preparedness, Emergency Management Division
- J-21-088 – Senior Services Division
- J-21-091 – Sheriff’s Office
- J-21-092 – Sheriff’s Office
(Council Decision)
- Approval of Minutes from September 22, September 29, October 6, and October 13, 2020 and Closed Session Minutes from September 22, 2020.
(Council Decision)
- Confirmation of County Executive's Appointments to the Frederick County Boards and Commissions – Joyce Grossnickle, Office of the County Executive
(Council Decision)
(Council Discussion)
- Public Hearing - Revised Payment in Lieu of Tax Agreement on Behalf of Sharpe Square and Transmittal of Resolution to County Council – Milton Bailey, Director, Department of Housing and Community Development, Citizens Services Division
Members of the public will be given three (3) minutes to provide comments
(Council Decision)
(Council Decision)
(BREAK AND RECONVENE AT 7:00 p.m.)
- Public Hearing
- To Consider Bill No. 20-16 - Use of the School Construction Fee Option in Certain Circumstances to Encourage Completion of Construction of that Development -Council President M.C. Keegan-Ayer (on behalf of the County Executive)
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
- Council Member Comments
- Upcoming Meetings
Tuesday, October 27, 2020 – at 5:30 p.m., Workshop
- Adjourn