City of Annapolis  
160 Duke Of Gloucester Street  
Annapolis, MD 21401  
Regular Meeting Agenda - Final  
Monday, February 10, 2025  
7:00 PM  
Regular Meeting  
Mayor John T. Chambers, Jr.  
City Council Chambers  
City Council  
Call To Order  
Invocation  
Mayor Buckley  
Alderman Arnett  
Pledge of Allegiance  
Mayor Buckley  
Roll Call  
City Clerk Watkins-Eldridge  
Approval of Agenda  
Ceremonial Items  
Citation: Annapolis Santa Run  
Attachments:  
Proclamation: Mentoring Month & Mentor Citations  
Attachments:  
Citation: Annapolis Police Athletic League  
Attachments:  
PETITIONS, REPORTS & COMMUNICATIONS  
Update from Mayor  
Mayor Buckley  
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.  
CONSENT CALENDAR  
Approval of Journal Proceedings  
Regular Meeting Minutes  
Attachments:  
Special Meeting Minutes  
Attachments:  
Appointments  
Appointment - Arts in Public Places Commission - Mr. Jon Arason  
Attachments:  
Legislative History  
12/6/24  
Rules & City Government  
Committee  
recommend favorably  
End of Consent Calendar  
LEGISLATIVE ACTION  
FIRST READERS  
Ordinances  
Speed Monitoring Cameras - For the purpose of authorizing speed  
monitoring systems in the City of Annapolis to comply with changes in the State law  
changes; and generally related to traffic monitoring systems in the City.  
Sponsors:  
Schandelmeier, Huntley and Savidge  
Attachments:  
City Docking for Dinghies and Other Small Vessels  
For the purpose of updating City Code regarding the docking of dinghies and other  
small vessels at public facilities on the City's waterfront by moving the rules and  
restrictions for docking dinghies and other small vessels from the chapter on  
Distressed, Sunken, Damaged, Derelict, Disabled, Neglected or Abandoned  
Vessels and placing it in the chapter on Operation, Anchoring, and Mooring of  
Vessels in City Waters; allowing boats with a maximum 17-foot length and a  
maximum 90 horsepower motor to dock at street ends, dinghy docks, and other  
designated public mooring; updating Title 15 definitions to conform to the new  
sections; and generally related to mooring of vessels in City waters.  
Attachments:  
Resolutions  
Demonstration Program to Build Green Roofs on City Bus Shelters  
- For the purpose of requiring the City Manager to establish a demonstration  
program to evaluate the feasibility and effectiveness of green roof bus shelters; and  
to include that project in the Fiscal Year 2026 City budget; and generally related to  
the establishment of eco-friendly bus shelters.  
Sponsors:  
Attachments:  
Gay  
Non-Profit Vendors During Fall 2025 Boat Shows  
For the purpose of authorizing sales by certain vendors in the City Dock area of the  
Historic District during the Fall 2025 U.S. Sailboat and Powerboat Shows.  
Sponsors:  
Huntley  
Attachments:  
Itinerant Merchant Sales in the Historic District During Calendar  
Year 2025  
For the purpose of authorizing hawker, peddler, and itinerant merchant sales in the  
Historic District in conjunction with certain special events during calendar year  
2025.  
Sponsors:  
Huntley  
Attachments:  
SECOND READERS  
Ordinances  
Police Department -- Property and Contraband Disposal - For the  
purpose of clarifying that Annapolis will follow state rules on the disposal of  
abandoned vehicles and generally dealing with property and contraband disposal.  
Sponsors:  
Pindell Charles  
Attachments:  
Legislative History  
11/12/24  
11/12/24  
11/12/24  
11/12/24  
City Council  
City Council  
City Council  
City Council  
adopt on first reader  
refer to the Transportation Committee  
refer to the Public Safety Committee  
refer to the Rules & City Government  
Committee  
11/25/24  
12/6/24  
City Council  
declare the public hearing closed  
recommend favorably  
Rules & City Government  
Committee  
12/6/24  
12/6/24  
Rules & City Government  
Committee  
Recommend Favorably-Amendment  
Recommend Favorably-Amendment  
Rules & City Government  
Committee  
12/11/24  
1/30/25  
Transportation Committee  
Public Safety Committee  
Recommend Favorably-Amendment  
Recommend Favorably-Amendment  
Fence Permit Requirements Related to Buildings and Construction  
Standards in Title 17  
- For the purpose of requiring a completed application and permit issued before  
removing fences of a certain size; requiring plans to show the location of trees of a  
certain size; and clarifies when a stop-work order will be issues; reformatting these  
sections to current Code style; and generally related for fence requirements in Title  
17.  
Sponsors:  
Savidge and Arnett  
Attachments:  
Legislative History  
11/12/24  
11/12/24  
11/12/24  
City Council  
City Council  
City Council  
adopt on first reader  
refer to the Economic Matters Committee  
refer to the Rules & City Government  
Committee  
11/25/24  
12/6/24  
City Council  
declare the public hearing closed  
postpone  
Rules & City Government  
Committee  
12/6/24  
1/3/25  
Rules & City Government  
Committee  
free form  
postpone  
Rules & City Government  
Committee  
ADJOURNMENT  
Anyone needing reasonable accommodation to be able to participate in a public meeting held by the  
City of Annapolis should contact Regina Watkins-Eldridge at 410.263.7942, by MD Relay (711), or by  
email at cityclerk@annapolis.gov at least five days prior to the meeting date to request assistance.  
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