City Council Meeting
Attendees
Decisions
Agenda Items
#V
RFP for DPW Mechanic Shop HVAC System
The council reviewed the RFP for the mechanic shop HVAC project.
RFP for DPW Mechanic Shop HVAC System
The council reviewed the RFP for the mechanic shop HVAC project.
#VII
Budget Amendment for Salaries Discussion
Councilmember Malavé introduced a draft resolution to freeze fund transfers related to salary expenditures.
Budget Amendment for Salaries Discussion
Councilmember Malavé introduced a draft resolution to freeze fund transfers related to salary expenditures.
#VIII
Budget vs Actual Report
The council noted the absence of budget-to-actual reports since June 30th.
Budget vs Actual Report
The council noted the absence of budget-to-actual reports since June 30th.
#IX
City Council use of Constant Contact
The council agreed to add Chair Rosenberg as an authorized user.
City Council use of Constant Contact
The council agreed to add Chair Rosenberg as an authorized user.
#X
Agenda & Meeting Management Software
The City Clerk presented the new agenda and minutes management software.
Agenda & Meeting Management Software
The City Clerk presented the new agenda and minutes management software.
#XI
Assistance for New Carrollton Residents
The conversation was removed from the agenda to be discussed at a later date.
Assistance for New Carrollton Residents
The conversation was removed from the agenda to be discussed at a later date.
#XII
DPW Request to Fill Positions
Mr. Barclay presented Public Works’ request to fill three vacant positions.
DPW Request to Fill Positions
Mr. Barclay presented Public Works’ request to fill three vacant positions.
#XIV
Municipal Government Works Month Proclamation
A proclamation to declare November as Municipal Government Works Month was presented.
Municipal Government Works Month Proclamation
A proclamation to declare November as Municipal Government Works Month was presented.
Public Comments
Shirley Brown addressed the council about financial hardships faced by non-federal workers in the community.
Craig Mclane congratulated the mayor and Mr. Barkley for the well-done job on the pedestrian bridge over Brier ditch at West Park.
John Kennedy thanked the council for the new bridge, which makes their commute more timely, but raised a safety concern about cars parked too close to the curb.
Gwen Chase asked if the City could do a toy drive.
Cynthia Poles-Suite pointed out an issue on the org chart provided by DPW, noting a name was listed twice for the same position, and asked for salary figures for the positions Public Works is seeking to hire.
Mayor Nembhard expressed that if the city opens the gate to providing disaster aid, it should be fair and consider all affected countries, such as Cuba and Haiti.