City of Annapolis  
160 Duke Of Gloucester Street  
Annapolis, MD 21401  
Standing Committee Meeting Agenda - Final  
Wednesday, July 16, 2025  
6:30 PM  
Regular Meeting  
Mayor John T. Chambers Jr.,  
City Council Chambers  
Economic Matters Committee  
Call To Order  
Roll Call  
Alderman Schandelmeier  
Approval of Agenda (any changes to the agenda should be made here)  
Business and Miscellaneous  
Approval of Minutes  
Regular Meeting Minutes  
EMC 5.21.25  
EMC 5.21.25  
Attachments:  
Legislation  
O-12-25  
Prioritizing Affordable Spending Through Expansion of Financial Advisory  
Commission Duties  
For the purpose of listing the duties of the Financial Advisory Commission; adding  
"spending affordability" to review the City's finances so that spending levels align with  
the City's income, and reviewing projected revenue, debt levels, and long-term fiscal  
outlook; and generally related to the Financial Advisory Commission.  
Sponsors:  
Arnett  
Attachments:  
O-12-25 First Reader  
O-12-25 Legislative Summary  
O-12-25 Staffing Impact Report  
O-12-25 Staff Report  
O-12-25 Fiscal Impact Note  
O-17-25  
Limiting Short-term Rentals per Blockface  
For the purpose of limiting the number of short-term rentals in the City to 10% of the  
residences in a blockface; defining blockface; and generally dealing with short-term  
rentals in the City of Annapolis.  
Sponsors:  
Huntley  
Attachments:  
O-17-25 First Reader  
O-17-25 Legislative Summary  
O-17-25 Staff Report  
O-17-25 Staffing Impact Report  
O-17-25 Fiscal Impact Note  
O-17-25 Amendment 1 - Savidge  
O-17-25 Amendment 2 - Savidge  
O-19-25  
Regulation of Tours in Historic Annapolis  
For the purpose of regulating walking tours operated by tour companies in the  
Annapolis Historic District; requiring a City business license, and insurance coverage;  
ensuring the protection of historic buildings and spaces; requiring free-flow of  
pedestrian and vehicular traffic; and generally related to business licenses of tour  
operators in the City.  
Sponsors:  
Huntley  
Attachments:  
O-19-25 First Reader  
O-19-25 Legislative Summary  
O-19-25 Staffing Impact Report  
O-19-25 Staff Report  
O-19-25 Fiscal Impact Note  
O-20-25  
Sale of City-Owned Property at 932 Spa Road and 935 Spa Road, Lot 1  
For the purpose of approving the sale of City-owned property at 932 Spa Road and  
935 Spa Road, Lot 1 to the Resilience Authority of Annapolis and Anne Arundel  
County, Inc.; for expressly authorizing said sale to be made a private sale and not at  
public auction; and all matters related to said sale.  
Sponsors:  
Buckley  
Attachments:  
O-20-25 First Reader  
O-20-25 Legislative Summary  
O-20-25 Staff Report  
O-20-25 Staffing Impact Report  
O-20-25 Fiscal Impact Note  
O-20-25 Attachment 1 - Annapolis Heritage Commission Presentation  
O-20-25 Attachment 2 - Phase II Environmental Study Assessment  
O-20-25 Exhibit 1 - Property Map  
O-20-25 Exhibit 2 - Subdivision Plat for Parcel 859 (935 Spa Rd)  
O-20-25 Amendment 1 - Finlayson (on behalf of Rules Cmte.)  
General Discussion  
Economic Development Update  
ID-23-25  
Attachments:  
Economic Matters Office of Economic Development December 2024 Report  
Economic Matters Office of Economic Development February 2025 Report  
Economic Matters Office of Economic Development March 2025 Report  
Economic Matters Office of Economic Development April 2025 Report  
Economic Matters Office of Economic Development May 2025 Report  
Economic Matters Office of Economic Development June 2025 Report  
Economic Matters Office of Economic Development July 2025 Report  
Adjournment  
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