Town Commissioners Agenda — 2023-06-06
Agenda June 6, 2023 · 1 page(s)
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This is the agenda for the Queenstown Commissioners regular meeting scheduled for June 6, 2023 at 4:00 p.m., available in-person and by Zoom. Routine items include committee and department reports (Public Works, Planning Commission, Safety & Speeding Task Force, Finance, Code Enforcement/Harbormaster, Events), Town Clerk reports (treasurer/finance report, minutes, correspondence), Town Manager updates, and public comment. Old business covers infrastructure (I&I project, new water tower and related interim financing and bond counsel, Wall St. water tower maintenance and water line replacement), marine projects (boat ramp improvements, town dock construction updates, federal channel dredging), policies (water/sewer connections code revisions, road and sidewalk standards, franchise agreements with Breezeline/Comcast), development (Wheatland’s Project), and speeding in town (including Public Works quotes for speed bumps). New business is Ordinance No. 23-03 to adopt the FY2023–2024 general budget with specified tax rates ($0.2312 per $100 for real property; $0.58 per $100 for commercial/business personal property; $2.00 per $100 for public utilities) and an enterprise water and sewer budget that includes an 8% increase to monthly water and sewer consumption rates; a closed session on personnel is listed if needed.
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AGENDA
QUEENSTOWN COMMISSIONERS
June 6, 2023
4:00 p.m.
In-Person and Zoom options are available for anyone wishing to attend
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4:00 p.m. - REGULAR MEETING CALLED TO ORDER
GUESTS – None scheduled
COMMITTEES/DEPARTMENTS
• Public Works
1. Quotes for speed bumps
• Planning Commission
• Safety & Speeding Task Force
• Finance Committee
• Code Enforcement/Harbormaster
• Events Committee
TOWN CLERK
1. Treasurers/Finance Report
2. Minutes
May 24, 2024 (Regular meeting)
May 30, 2023 (Work Session)
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. Road and Sidewalk Standards
3. Franchise Agreements:
a. Breezeline (Atlantic Broadband) renewal/Options
b. Comcast – proposed
DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS –
1. Wheatland’s Project
a. DRRA & PWA
OTHER -
1. Speeding in Town
NEW BUSINESS
1. ORDINANCE NO. 23-03 - AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF QUEENSTOWN
ADOPTING A GENERAL BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JULY 1,
2023 AND ENDING JUNE 30, 2024 AND ESTABLISHING A CONSTANT YIELD TAX
RATE OF $ .2312 PER $100 OF ASSESSED REAL PROPERTY VALUE, A TAX
RATE OF $ .58 PER $100 OF ALL ASSESSED COMMERCIAL OR BUSINESS
PERSONAL PROPERTY, AND A TAX RATE OF $2.00 PER $100 OF ASSESSED
PUBLIC UTILITIES; AND ALSO ADOPTING AN ENTERPRISE BUDGET FOR THE
TOWN'S WATER AND SEWER OPERATIONS, WHICH INCLUDES AN INCREASE TO
MONTHLY WATER AND SEWER CONSUMPTION RATES BY EIGHT PERCENT (8%).
(eligible for introduction)
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)
Closed session to discuss personnel issues
DISCUSSION AND/OR ACTION ON CLOSED SESSION MATTERS IF APPLICABLE
ADJOURN