Havre de Grace City Council Agenda For March 18

Public Hearings: 

An Ordinance concerning Utility Tax 

AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF HAVRE DE GRACE PURSUANT TO THE AUTHORITY PROVIDED BY ARTICLE 23A OF THE ANNOTATED CODE OF MARYLAND AND CITY CHARTER SECTION 34 AMENDING CITY CODE SECTION 177 ARTICLE II UTILITY TAX BY ESTABLISHING NEW RATES WERE SET TO FREEZE IN 2013. 

An Ordinance concerning the refinance of City Bonds 

AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL PURSUANT TO THE AUTHORITY OF ARTICLE 23A OF THE ANNOTATED CODE OF MARYLAND AND CHAPTERS 34 AND 39 OF THE CITY CHARTER APPROVING THE REFINANCE OF CITY BONDS KNOWN AS SERIES 2011 REFUNDED BOND, 2002 SERIES A, 2003 SERIES A AND 2004 SERIES A WHICH REFINANCE FIRST REQUIRES THE APPROVAL OF THE CITY VOTERS AND THE PASSAGE OF AN ORDINANCE. 

1. Call to Order 

2. Roll Call 

3. Pledge of Allegiance 

4. Opening Prayer by: Pastor Ellen Witko of Webster Congregational Christian Church 

5. Approval of the Minutes: 

• Council Meeting Minutes of March 4, 2013 

6. Recognitions: 

• Introduction of “Mayor for the Day” Morgan Enerson 

7. Proclamations: None 

8. Presentations: None 

9. Appointments: 

• Mr. Gerald Horn; Street and Traffic Safety Advisory Board (Councilmember Glenn) 
• Mr. Rocco Di Giovanni; Marina Commission (Councilmember Wagner) 

10. Oath of Office: (Administered by Mayor Dougherty) 

• Mr. Gerald Horn; Street and Traffic Safety Advisory Board 
• Mr. Rocco Di Giovanni; Marina Commission 

11. Comments from Citizens on Agenda Items

12. Resolutions: None 

13. Ordinances: None 

14. Unfinished Business/Old Business: None 

15. New Business: 

A. Special Events: (Presented by Ms. Shyla Glassman) 

1. War of 1812 Weekend and Festivities to include the Red Coat 5K Run; May 3, 4,5 2013 
2. First Fridays; every Friday- May 3, 2013-October 4, 2013 

16. Directors Report: 

• Mr. James Newby; Deputy Director of Administration 
• Mr. Neal Mills- Director of Planning 
• Mr. George DeHority- Director of Finance 
• Mr. Larry Parks- Director of Public Works 
• Chief Teresa Walter- Chief of Police 

17. Business from Mayor Dougherty/ Guest Mayor Enerson 

18. Business from Council: 

• Councilmember Smith
• Councilmember Wagner
• Councilmember Correri
• Councilmember Glenn
• Councilmember Martin

19. Business from Council President Craig:  

20. Comments from Citizens 

21. Adjournment

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