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NEWS RELEASE
Mayor Jennifer P. Dougherty
CONTACT: Nancy Gregg Poss, Public Information Officer, 301-360-3842
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, January 2, 2003
VOTING RECORD FOR THE REGULAR MEETING
OF THE MAYOR AND BOARD OF ALDERMEN
THURSDAY,
JANUARY 2, 2003, 7 p.m.
CONSIDERATION
FOR APPROVAL OF
CONSENT AGENDA:
All matters included under this item are
considered to be routine by the Mayor and Board of Aldermen. They will be enacted by one motion in the
form listed below, without separate discussion of each item, unless any person
present -- city official or citizen -- requests and item or items to be removed
from the Consent Agenda. Any item
removed from the Consent Agenda will be considered separately at the end of the
Consent Agenda. If you would like any
of the items below considered separately, please say so when the Mayor
announces that the Board will consider the Consent Agenda.
A. Agreements Between City and Developers
1. Approval of release of American Casualty Bond
#929115775 in the amount of $756,700.00 posted by Walnut Ridge Ltd. Partnership
as guarantee of completion of public improvements to Walnut Ridge, Section 2
Single Family, further described in PWA dated 1/5/00, and acceptance of
Tuscanny Drive, Station 21+95.37 to 31+98.89; Eagle Rock Lane, Station 4+91.63
to 9+75; Bear Creek Court, Station 1+10.92 to 6+16.64; Rocky Gorge Court,
Station 0+48.95 to 5+02.54 and Twin Peaks Court, Station 0+50 to 3+12.43 into
the City’s system
2.
Approval of release of American Casualty Bond# 190551801 in the amount of
$471,000.00 posted by Walnut Ridge Ltd. Partnership as guarantee of completion
of improvements to Walnut Ridge, Section 1, Plats 1-3, 5 & 7 (Single
Family), further described in PWA dated 1/23/98, and acceptance of Tuscanny
Drive, Station 0+00 to 18+95.73; Carroll Creek View Court, Station 0+00 to
15+19.94; Eagle Rock Lane, Station 0+00 to 4+91.63; and Rainbow Falls Court,
Station 0+00 to 2+04.99 into the City’s system
3. Approval of release of Gulf Insurance Co.
Bond# BE0934915 in the amount of $61,069.72 posted by Walnut Ridge Ltd.
Partnership as guarantee of completion of public improvements to Walnut Ridge,
Section 3, (Townhouses), further described in PWA dated 12/8/00 and acceptance
of Country Run Way, Station 2+30.94 to 7+84.55 into the City’s system
4. Approval of release of Gulf Insurance Co.
Bond# BE0934914 in the amount of $133,811.13 posted by Walnut Ridge Ltd.
Partnership as guarantee of completion of improvements to Walnut Ridge, Section
3, (Single Family), further described in PWA dated 12/8/00 and acceptance of
Walnut Ridge Court, Station 4+00 to 13+40; Spring Meadow Court, Station 0+00 to
2+90.52 and Eagle Rock Lane, Station 9+75 to 12+42.36 in the City’s system
5. Approval of release of American Casualty
Company Bond# 929115776 in the amount of $327,000.00 posted by Walnut Ridge
Ltd. Partnership as guarantee of completion of improvements to Walnut Ridge,
Section 2, (Townhouses), further described in PWA dated 1/7/00 and acceptance
of Tuscanny Drive, Station 18+95.73 to 21+95.37; Walnut Ridge Court, Station
0+49.92 to 4+00; Country Run Way, Station 0+00 to 2+30.94 and Spruce Peak Way,
Station 0+00 to 6+00.32 into the City’s system
6. Approval of release of RLI Insurance Company
Bond #SSB-294760 in the amount of $10,175.67 posted by Ausherman Development as
guarantee of completion of public improvements to Whittier, Section 9H, Plat
12, further described in PWA dated 5/4/01, and acceptance of West Greenleaf
Drive, Station 32+01.66 to 33+20.00 into the City’s system
7. Approval of release of Farmers & Mechanics Bank Letter of Credit #7988-80002 in the amount of $69,700.00 posted by Habitat for Humanity as guarantee of completion of public improvements to Habitat For Humanity, Lots 1-6, further described in PWA dated 8/18/99
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ALDERMAN |
MOTION |
SECOND |
YES |
NO |
ABSTAIN |
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W. HALL |
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X |
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J. BALDI |
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X |
X |
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D. RAMSBURG |
X |
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X |
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M. HALL |
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X |
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D. LENHART |
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X |
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B. Committee
Recommendations
1. Approval of the following recommendations made by the Streets and Sanitation Committee at its meeting on December 17, 2002:
(a) To deny a request from Rachel Toft to allow a basketball hoop to remain in the right-of-way at 207 Magnolia Avenue, with five business days to remove;
(b) To deny a request from Tom Edwards to allow a basketball hoop to remain in the right-of-way at 519 Culler Avenue;
(e) To deny a request from Steven Swank to keep an existing sign in the City’s right-of-way at the corner of East 8th Street and 8th Street Court; and,
(f) To deny a request from Good News Presbyterian Church to place a permanent directional sign in the right-of-way on the north side of the intersection of McCain Drive and Butterfly Lane
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ALDERMAN |
MOTION |
SECOND |
YES |
NO |
ABSTAIN |
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W. HALL |
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X |
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J. BALDI |
X |
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X |
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D. RAMSBURG |
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X |
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M. HALL |
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X |
X |
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D. LENHART |
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X |
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(c) To grant a request from Tourism Council of Frederick County and Maryland Office of Tourism Development to place a historical marker near Brewers Alley along North Market Street and another on East Patrick Street near the intersection with North Market, contingent upon Department of Engineering’s approval of the size of the markers; and Approval of two Permission for Temporary Easement/Entry Agreements between The City and the Maryland Office of Tourism Development;
(d) To grant a request from Krista McGowan for a deferral of remaining street frontage improvements along Butterfly Lane for St. John’s Literary Institute at Prospect Hall until development of future buildings or until impact fees are in place, and Approval of an Agreement between The City and St. John’s Literary Institution at Prospect Hall, Inc.
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ALDERMAN |
MOTION |
SECOND |
YES |
NO |
ABSTAIN |
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W. HALL |
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X |
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J. BALDI |
X |
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X |
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D. RAMSBURG |
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X |
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M. HALL |
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X |
X |
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D. LENHART |
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X |
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PUBLIC
HEARING
CONSIDERATION FOR APPROVAL OF:
1. A Resolution for the Purpose of Designating persons authorized to sign checks, drafts, time deposits, certificates of deposit, or other orders for payment or withdrawal of funds from depository accounts established in accordance with the Investment Policy of The City of Frederick
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ALDERMAN |
MOTION |
SECOND |
YES |
NO |
ABSTAIN |
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W. HALL |
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X |
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J. BALDI |
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X |
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D. RAMSBURG |
X |
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X |
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M. HALL |
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X |
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D. LENHART |
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X |
X |
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2. A Resolution for the Purpose of Sponsoring the Annual Frederick Festival of the Arts event held in Carroll Creek Park
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ALDERMAN |
MOTION |
SECOND |
YES |
NO |
ABSTAIN |
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W. HALL |
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X |
X |
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J. BALDI |
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X |
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D. RAMSBURG |
X |
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X |
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M. HALL |
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X |
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D. LENHART |
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X |
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3. A Special Ordinance to Amend the Budget for FY 03 to reallocate $23,242.00 to the Department of Economic Development
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ALDERMAN |
MOTION |
SECOND |
YES |
NO |
ABSTAIN |
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W. HALL |
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OUT
OF ROOM |
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J. BALDI |
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X |
X |
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D. RAMSBURG |
X |
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X |
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M. HALL |
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X |
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D. LENHART |
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X |
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4. A Resolution in Support of Creating a Tax Credit District for the commercial district along West Patrick Street known as the Golden Mile --- moving forward with alternative #2 which provides greater incentive for higher dollar reinvestment; plus incentive for participation in 2003.
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ALDERMAN |
MOTION |
SECOND |
YES |
NO |
ABSTAIN |
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W. HALL |
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X |
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J. BALDI |
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X |
X |
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D. RAMSBURG |
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X |
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M. HALL |
X |
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X |
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D. LENHART |
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X |
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5. Award of Bid #03-04, Contract, and Issuance
of Purchase Order, for Hill Street Park, to HMF Paving Contractors, Inc.,
lowest responsive, responsible bidder, in the amount of $2,324,042.00 including
all alternates
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ALDERMAN |
MOTION |
SECOND |
YES |
NO |
ABSTAIN |
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W. HALL |
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X |
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J. BALDI |
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X |
X |
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