NEWS RELEASE

Mayor Jennifer P. Dougherty

CONTACT: Nancy Gregg Poss, Public Information Officer, 301-360-3842

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, March 18, 2004

VOTING RECORD FOR THE REGULAR MEETING

OF THE MAYOR AND BOARD OF ALDERMEN THURSDAY, MARCH 18, 2004 7 p.m.

CONSIDERATION FOR APPROVAL

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 each category.

A. Agreements Between City and Developers

1. Approval of release of cash funds in sum of $11,000 posted by The Marvin R. Blumberg Company as guarantee of completion of SEC measures to Overlook, Section 6, further described in PWA dated 08/23/93

2. Approval of release of cash funds in sum of $21,765.48 posted by JEM Development, Inc. as guarantee of completion of improvements to Ballenger Creek CVS, further described in PWA dated 05/27/03

ALDERMAN	MOTION	SECOND	YES	NO	ABSTAIN
W. HALL			X
D. RAMSBURG			X
J. BALDI	X		X
M. HALL			X
D. LENHART		X	X

B. Acceptance of Grants

1. Approval of a $135,000 Grant from Maryland State Department of Education for operation of the Community Service Program for Suspended or Expelled Students, as recommended by Mike Spurrier, Director of the Frederick Community Action Agency

ALDERMAN	MOTION	SECOND	YES	NO	ABSTAIN
W. HALL			X
D. RAMSBURG		X	X
J. BALDI	X		X
M. HALL			X
D. LENHART			X

PUBLIC HEARING

CONSIDERATION FOR APPROVAL OF:

1. An Ordinance to amend the Code of The City of Frederick in Chapter 15, Offenses-Miscellaneous, by deleting Section 15-26(b)(2), renumbering Sections 15-26(b) and (c) and adding a new Section 15-26(b) entitled Intoxicating Beverages-Prohibited in Public Parks AS AMENDED

ALDERMAN	MOTION	SECOND	YES	NO	ABSTAIN
W. HALL			X
D. RAMSBURG		X	X
J. BALDI			X
M. HALL	X		X
D. LENHART			X

2. An Ordinance to amend the Code of The City of Frederick in Chapter 3, Animals and Foul, by adding language to Section 3-26 entitled Animals Running at Large Prohibited

ALDERMAN	MOTION	SECOND	YES	NO	ABSTAIN
W. HALL
D. RAMSBURG
J. BALDI
M. HALL
D. LENHART

3. A Contract with Mid-Atlantic Utilities, Inc. in an amount not to exceed $5,800,958.00, in accordance with RFP 04-B, for design and build services for various water distribution system pipeline upgrades (CIP Projects #360009 & 360301)

ALDERMAN	MOTION	SECOND	YES	NO	ABSTAIN
W. HALL			X
D. RAMSBURG	X		X
J. BALDI		X	X
M. HALL			X
D. LENHART			X

4. A Resolution for the purpose of Supporting the Allocation of Water to Deck 4 from the Government Category of the Discretionary Allocation

ALDERMAN	MOTION	SECOND	YES	NO	ABSTAIN
W. HALL	X		X
D. RAMSBURG			X
J. BALDI		X	X
M. HALL			X
D. LENHART			X

5. A Contract with Earth Data, Incorporated for hydrogeological consulting services for development of additional potable groundwater supplies at a cost of $71,300.10, in accordance with RFP #04-R

ALDERMAN	MOTION	SECOND	YES	NO	ABSTAIN
W. HALL			X
D. RAMSBURG	X		X
J. BALDI		X	X
M. HALL			X
D. LENHART			X

6. A Contract with State Contracting, Inc. in an amount not to exceed $1,181,465.00, in accordance with Bid #04-10 for construction of improvements to East Street from East Patrick Street to East Fifth Street (CIP Project #320234)