160 Duke Of Gloucester  
Street  
City of Annapolis  
Annapolis, MD 21401  
Special Meeting Agenda - Final  
City Council  
Mayor John T. Chambers, Jr.  
City Council Chambers  
Monday, June 22, 2026  
7:00 PM  
Special Meeting  
Call To Order  
Mayor Littmann  
Moment of Silence  
Pledge of Allegiance  
Roll Call  
City Clerk Watkins-Eldridge  
Approval of Agenda  
Ceremonial Item  
250th Anniversary Celebration of the U.S.: Jefferson Holland, Annapolis' Poet  
Laureate, leads a poetry reading on the history of Annapolis  
Presentation  
Annual Report from Chesapeake Region Accessible Boating (CRAB)  
Attachments:  
PETITIONS, REPORTS & COMMUNICATIONS  
Update from Mayor  
Mayor Littmann  
Reports by Committees  
Comments by the General Public  
A person speaking before the City Council with a petition, report, or communication shall  
be limited to not more than three minutes.  
PUBLIC HEARINGS  
Art in Public Places - Amending Definitions, Duties, and Membership  
For the purpose of updating the definitions applicable to the Art in Public Places  
program; revising the duties and responsibilities of the Art in Public Places Commission;  
reducing the size of the Commission and revising the requirements for Commission  
membership, appointment, and terms; updating the allowable uses of the art fund and  
the procedures for distribution of art fund monies; establishing criteria and procedures  
for the selection of art in public places; updating the standards for the display and  
performance of works of art in publicly accessible spaces; and generally relating to the  
Art in Public Places Commission.  
Sponsors:  
Littmann  
Attachments:  
Legislative History  
6/8/26  
6/8/26  
City Council  
City Council  
adopt on first reader  
refer to the Rules and City Government Committee  
BUSINESS & MISCELLANEOUS  
Fund Transfers  
General/Transportation/Fleet Operations/FASF - Various Departments  
This budget revision reflects fourth-quarter transfers for the following:  
1. The Department of Public Works transfers $102,100 to its Snow Salaries and  
Benefits account, $362,000 to its Contractual Services account, and $77,000  
to its Supplies and Other account using contingency.  
2. The Central Services Department - Facilities transfers $100,000 from its  
Contractual Services account using vacancy savings.  
3. The Planning and Zoning Department transfers $55,000 to its Supplies and  
Other account using vacancy savings.  
4. The Police Department transfers $86,000 to its Contractual Services account,  
$41,000 to its Supplies and Other accounts, and $84,600 to its Capital Outlay  
account using vacancy savings.  
5. The Department of Transportation transfers $58,000 to the Vehicles Division  
Salaries and Benefits account, $74,900 to its Supplies and Other account, and  
$47,500 to the Transportation - Other account using Transportation -  
Maintenance vacancy savings, Transportation - Vehicles Supplies and Other  
savings, and Transportation - Administration Contractual Services savings.  
6. Fleet Operations transfers $150,000 to its Contractual Services account and  
$235,600 to its Supplies and Other account, using Central Services, Facilities,  
and Fleet Operations vacancy savings.  
7. Forfeiture and Seizures transfers $25,000 to its Contractual Services account  
and $2,000 to its Supplies and Other account using Capital Outlay savings.  
8. Department of Integrated Solutions transfers $65,000 to its Supplies and Other  
account using vacancy savings. This will allow additional funding to cover  
strategic planning expenses.  
9. The Finance Department transfers $60,000 to its Contractual Services account  
using vacancy savings. This will allow additional funding to cover unanticipated  
consulting expenses.  
Attachments:  
Supplemental Appropriations  
Parking - Transportation - This supplemental allocation appropriates an additional  
$573,400 for the following: $492,300 in additional cost for the SP+ garage  
contract, $5,600 for additional interest on parking bonds, $500 for bond issuance  
fees, $46,000 for transfer to transit to cover expenses over revenue for the year  
and $29,000 to cover the increase in transportation vehicle (operations) fuel.  
Attachments:  
LEGISLATIVE ACTION  
SECOND READERS  
Resolutions  
Finance Director - Karen Ajayi  
For the purpose of expressly confirming the appointment of Karen Ajayi as  
Finance Director; consenting to compensate the Finance Director; and setting an  
effective date.  
Sponsors:  
Littmann  
Attachments:  
Legislative History  
6/8/26  
6/8/26  
6/8/26  
City Council  
City Council  
City Council  
adopt on first reader  
rules suspended  
withdrawn without objection  
Charter Amendment  
Updating Requirements for Publication of the Charter and Code of the City  
of Annapolis  
For the purpose of removing outdated provisions of the City’s Charter; rewriting  
requirements for compiling and publishing the Charter and Code of the City of  
Annapolis; allowing for publishing paper or electronic versions of the Charter and  
Code of the City of Annapolis; and generally related to the codification of charter  
amendments and ordinances.  
Sponsors:  
Littmann  
Attachments:  
Legislative History  
3/9/26  
3/9/26  
City Council  
City Council  
adopt on first reader  
refer to the Rules and City Government  
Committee  
4/13/26  
5/7/26  
City Council  
declare the public hearing closed  
postpone  
Rules and City Government  
Committee  
6/4/26  
Rules and City Government  
Committee  
Recommend Favorably-Amendment  
Ordinances  
Oversight of the City’s Firing Range  
For the purpose of allowing the Police Chief, along with the Mayor, to approve  
who uses the City’s police firing range located within the Annapolis Police  
Department.  
Sponsors:  
Littmann  
Attachments:  
Legislative History  
3/23/26  
3/23/26  
City Council  
City Council  
adopt on first reader  
refer to the Rules and City Government  
Committee  
4/13/26  
City Council  
declare the public hearing closed  
5/7/26  
6/4/26  
Rules and City Government  
Committee  
postpone  
Rules and City Government  
Committee  
recommend favorably  
Reducing the Human Relations Commission Membership  
For the purpose of reducing the membership of the Human Relations Commission  
from fifteen to nine members; providing for a transition period during which existing  
members serve out their terms; and generally relating to the composition of the  
Human Relations Commission.  
Sponsors:  
Contee  
Attachments:  
Legislative History  
5/11/26  
5/11/26  
City Council  
City Council  
adopt on first reader  
refer to the Rules and City Government  
Committee  
5/26/26  
6/4/26  
City Council  
declare the public hearing closed  
recommend favorably  
Rules and City Government  
Committee  
FIRST READERS  
Ordinances  
Forest Conservation - Program Amendments to Conform with State Law  
For the purpose of amending Chapter 21.71 (Forest Conservation) of the Code of  
the City of Annapolis to add and update definitions; to add afforestation  
requirements, exemptions for linear projects and solar photovoltaic facilities, and  
public notice and comment procedures for the clearing of priority retention areas;  
to expand reforestation mitigation options; to update forest conservation fund  
contribution requirements; to amend forest mitigation bank credit provisions to  
authorize the use of qualified conservation; and generally dealing with Chapter  
21.71 of the City Code.  
Sponsors:  
Savidge  
Attachments:  
Right to Park in Front of Residential Private Driveways  
For the purpose of amending § 12.20.010 (Obstructing Driveway) to authorize  
legal occupants of residential properties, and their guests, to park on public streets  
permitted for parking on both sides of the roadway directly in front of a private  
driveway serving their property, subject to specified conditions; defining “legal  
occupant”; and generally relating to parking under Chapter 12.20.  
Sponsors:  
Smith-Brown and Contee  
Attachments:  
Resolutions  
Designating City Attorney Anthony P. Kupersmith as Resident Agent for  
Service of Process  
For the purpose of designating a resident agent for service of process under certain  
circumstances; and matters generally relating thereto.  
Sponsors:  
Littmann  
Attachments:  
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