City of Annapolis - File #: R-17-22

• File #: R-17-22
• Version: 1
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Adopted
• File created: 3/18/2022
• In control: Maritime Advisory Board
• On agenda: 5/9/2022
• Final action: 5/9/2022
• Title: The Annapolis Waterfront & Sailing Center - For the purpose of recognizing the vital resources provided by the Annapolis Waterfront & Sailing Center; and designating the Annapolis Waterfront & Sailing Center as the Annapolis City Ambassador to the Tall Sailing Ships and historic boats community in furtherance of the maritime heritage of Annapolis.
• Sponsors: Ross Arnett
• Indexes: Maritime Advisory Board

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
5/9/2022	1	City Council	adopt on second reader	Pass
5/9/2022	1	City Council	amended	Pass
5/9/2022	1	City Council	adopt as amended	Pass
5/6/2022	1	Rules & City Government Committee	recommend with amendments	Pass
3/28/2022	1	City Council	adopt on first reader	Pass
3/28/2022	1	City Council	refer
3/28/2022	1	City Council	refer
3/28/2022	1	City Council	Cosponsor added

Title
The Annapolis Waterfront & Sailing Center - For the purpose of recognizing the vital resources provided by the Annapolis Waterfront & Sailing Center; and designating the Annapolis Waterfront & Sailing Center as the Annapolis City Ambassador to the Tall Sailing Ships and historic boats community in furtherance of the maritime heritage of Annapolis.
Body
CITY COUNCIL OF THE
City of Annapolis

Resolution 17-22

Introduced by: Alderman Arnett
Co-sponsored by: Alderwoman Pindell Charles

Referred to
Maritime Advisory Board
Rules and City Government Committee

A RESOLUTION concerning

The Annapolis Waterfront & Sailing Center

FOR the purpose of recognizing the vital resources provided by the Annapolis Waterfront & Sailing Center; and designating the Annapolis Waterfront & Sailing Center as the Annapolis City Ambassador to the Tall Sailing Ships and historic boats community in furtherance of the maritime heritage of Annapolis.

WHEREAS, the Department of Natural Resources has historically provided support to the Annapolis Waterfront & Sailing Center through the provision of dock space at the historic Capt. William H. Burtis house;

WHEREAS, the Annapolis Waterfront & Sailing Center has organized and hosted visits by tall ships and historic vessels such as "Sultana", "Maryland Dove", "Easterner", "Bolero", "Silent Maid", "When & If", "Lady Maryland", "Summerwind", "Sorcerer II", "Witchcraft", "Lacerta", "Sigsbee" and many other vessels that visit Annapolis on an ongoing basis;

WHEREAS, the Annapolis Waterfront & Sailing Center is working with the City to establish an annual "Up-rigging" program for tall ships in Annapolis each May, similar to the "Down-rigging" program held each fall in our sister City Chestertown, Maryland;

WHEREAS, the Annapolis Waterfront & Sailing Center has worked with Anne Arundel County Public Schools to organize and run "STEM Sailing" and "History of Sailing" programs for students;

WHEREAS, the Annapolis Waterfront & Sailing Center h...