Town Commissioners Agenda — 2023-04-11

Agenda April 11, 2023 · 1 page(s)

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This is the agenda for the Queenstown Commissioners regular meeting on April 11, 2023 at 4:00 p.m., available in-person and via Zoom. Guests from the Maryland State Highway Administration (Ken Fender and Richard Baker) will address town concerns about speeding on Rt. 18 (Main St.) and Rt. 456 (Del Rhodes Ave.). The meeting includes routine committee and department reports, Town Clerk items (treasurer/finance report, March 22 minutes, correspondence), Town Manager updates, and a substantial Old Business list covering infrastructure (I & I project; new water tower and interim financing, bond counsel, Wall St. tower maintenance; Wall St. water line replacement), marine projects (boat ramp improvements, town dock construction updates, federal channel dredging), and policy matters (water/sewer connections code revisions, franchise agreements with Breezeline/Atlantic Broadband and Comcast, Ordinance No. 22-06 Critical Area overlay review, and Proposed Ordinance 23-01 to replace the town procurement policy with a public hearing set for 4/26/23). Development (Wheatland’s Project — DRRA & PWA), unspecified New Business, Attorney updates, public comment, and a possible closed session (per Md. Annotated Code §3-305(b)) are also listed.

Queenstown Commissioners speeding on Main St (Rt. 18)Del Rhodes Ave (Rt. 456)State Highway Administration water tower & infrastructure boat ramp & town dock proposed Ordinance 23-01 (procurement)franchise agreements (Breezeline/Comcast)

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AGENDA
                          QUEENSTOWN COMMISSIONERS
                               April 11, 2023
                                  4:00 p.m.

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4:00 p.m. – REGULAR MEETING CALLED TO ORDER

GUESTS –
      Mr. Ken Fender, SHA District Engineer
      Mr. Richard Baker, SHA Asst. Engineer of Traffic
           RE: Town concerns regarding speeding on Rt. 18  (Main  St.)  and
           Rt. 456 (Del Rhodes Ave.)


COMMITTEES/DEPARTMENTS
         • Public Works
         • Planning Commission
         • Finance Committee
         • Code Enforcement
         • Harbormaster
         • Events Committee

TOWN CLERK
   1. Treasurers/Finance Report
   2. Minutes
           March 22, 2023  (Regular meeting)
   3. Correspondence/Requests/Info – Sent and Received

TOWN MANAGER UPDATES

OLD BUSINESS    (Items will remain on list until complete)


      INFRASTRUCTURE –
          1. I & I project
          2. New Water Tower & Infrastructure Project
              a. Interim Financing
              b. Bond Counsel
              c. Wall St. water tower maintenance
          3. Wall St. water line replacement
      MARINE PROJECTS –
           1. Boat ramp improvements
           2. Town Dock projects
                 a. Construction updates
           3. Federal Channel dredging




      POLICY –
           1. Water/Sewer Connections Code – proposed clarifications &
              revisions
           2. Franchise Agreements:
                 a. Breezeline (Atlantic Broadband) renewal/Options
                 b. Comcast – proposed
           3. ORDINANCE NO. 22-06
              AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF QUEENSTOWN TO AMEND ARTICLE IV,
              PART III OF THE QUEENSTOWN ZONING ORDINANCE TITLED, “CRITICAL
              AREA OVERLAY DISTRICT” TO COMPLY WITH AMENDMENTS TO THE
              NATURAL RESOURCES ARTICLE  (Introduced 9/13/22 – waiting for
              Critical Area Review)
           4. PROPOSED ORDINANCE 23-01 – AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF
              QUEENSTOWN TO REPEAL AND REPLACE THE TOWN PROCUREMENT POLICY
              TO GOVERN PURCHASES BY THE TOWN.  (Public Hearing – 4/26/23))


      DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS –
           1. Wheatland’s Project
              a. DRRA & PWA

      OTHER -
          1. Speeding on Main St

NEW BUSINESS


ATTORNEY UPDATES


PUBLIC COMMENT


CLOSED SESSION
(Only if needed, authorized by Section 3-305(b) of  the  General  Provisions
Article of the Maryland Annotated Code, and voted upon in Open Session)


DISCUSSION AND/OR ACTION ON CLOSED SESSION MATTERS IF APPLICABLE


ADJOURN