Info for City Council Work Session - 6 Jan 2025
UPDATE for WINTER STORM —>
- City offices are officially closed on Monday, January 6, but the virtual Council Work Session will go on as planned this evening at 6 p.m..
- The normal simulcast via YouTube, Comcast, and FiOS channels is not expected since City team will not be able to be in the offices.
- However, residents can watch in real-time using this Zoom link or call-in via phone at 301-715-8592, which will function like a normal webinar-style Zoom event.
- The video of the Work Session will still be posted to the LaurelTV YouTube channel and other outlets afterwards as usual.
- More details available in the official post via the City’s website.
See the City of Laurel’s meeting page for the official record, and if any agenda item holds interest for you, please don’t hesitate to reach out to me as your voice helps me shape legislation and decisions.
Watch live online via LaurelTV or the MyLaurel app, or on your TV via Comcast Channel 996 (HD)/ 71 (SD) or Verizon FiOS Channel 12. And if you’d like to register to speak, simply reach out to the City Clerk’s office.
AGENDA
- Call to Order - Kyla Clark, Council President
- Charter Amendment No. 180- A Charter Resolution of the Mayor and City Council of Laurel, Maryland Amending Article 400 “Administration” of the Charter of the City of Laurel to Reflect the Dissolution of the Department of Community Resources and Emergency Management (CREM) and the Establishment of Two New Departments: The Department of Human Services and Emergency Management and Amending Section 469 to Reflect “Director of the Department of Emergency Management” and add Section 470 “Director of the Department of Human Services.”
- Ordinance No. 2036- An Ordinance Amending the General Operating Budget and Capital Improvement Program of the Mayor and City Council of Laurel, Maryland for the Fiscal Year July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025 and Providing an Effective Date.
- Resolution No. 1-2025- A Resolution of the Mayor and City Council of Laurel, Maryland to Rename and Expand the Scope of the Citizens Advisory Committee for Persons with Disabilities.
- Resolution No. 2-2025- A Resolution of the Mayor and City Council of Laurel, Maryland Authorizing the Purchase of 7701 Old Sandy Spring Road Laurel, Maryland 20707, for the Purpose of Acquiring Real Property for City Operations.
- Adjournment