City Council Agenda
March 16, 2009
7:00 P.M.

1. PUBLIC HEARING - On Charter Resolution # 269

a. "Amendment of City Charter Sections 17 and 22 Increasing the Terms of the Mayor and Council to three (3) years and, after a phase-in period, elections for half the Council, the Mayor, and half the Council in succeed

2. Call to Order for Council Meeting (Immediately Following Public Hearing)

3. Roll Call

4. "Irish Melody" performed by: Havre de Grace High School Students: Lorenzo Amato (Bag Piper) and Dana Amato (Drummer)

5. Pledge of Allegiance

6. Opening Prayer By: Pastor Gary Sieglein (Darlington & Rock Run UMCs)

7. Approval of the Minutes of March 2, 2009

8. Presentations/Recognitions:

a. Firefighters of the Month: Nov.,2008-F.F.Frank Roth & Asst.Chf.Steve Allers; Dec.,2008-F.F.Ed Grainger & Asst.Chf.Wayne Carroll; Jan.,2009-Dep.Chf.Chad Packard & Capt.Bob Goll,Jr.; Feb.,2009- Cpt.Shawn Hurst & F.F.'s Josh Hurst, Dustin McGlothlin & Brian Minutoli

b. Presentation on Villages of Carsins Run (By: Ms. Heather Lamont)

c. Presentation on Harford County Boys and Girls Club (By: Exec. Director Randy Acosta)

9. Appointments: (None)

10. Oath of Office: (None)

11. Comments from Citizens on Agenda Items

12. Resolutions: (None)

13. Ordinances: (Presented by: Councilmember Kochenderfer)

a. "An Ordinance by the Mayor and City Council of HdeG adopted pursuant to the authority of Article XI-E of the Md. Constitution, Article 23A of the Annotated Code of Md., and Sections 33 and 34 of the HdeG City Charter, for the purpose of amending HdeG City Code Chapter 31 Building Construction Articles I, II, III, IV and V."

b. "An Ordinance containing the General 2009 Amendments to the City Zoning Code Chapter 205 by deleting and replacing certain language of Section 205 Articles I, II, III, IV, V, VI and VII in Sections 205-3, 2-506, 205-8, 205-9, 205-10, 205-13, 205-15, 205-16, 205-18, 205-19, 205-20, 205-21,205-22, 205-23, 205-24, 205-25, 205-26, 205-27, 205-28, and TABLE I."

14. Unfinished Business/Old Business:

15. New Business:

a. Submission of Preliminary 2010 Budget to Council (By: Mayor Wayne Dougherty)

16. Business from the Mayor

17. Business from the Council President

18. Business from Council

19. Comments from Citizens

20. Adjournment