Notice of Adoption - Fair Summary

Traffic Calming Petition

The Mayor and Council of the City of College Park held a Public Hearing on Tuesday, December 13, 2022, to take public comment on the petition request to install a traffic calming device (speed hump) in the 5000 Block of Branchville Road.

Following the Public Hearing, the Mayor and Council approved the installation of three (3) traffic calming devices on this block, to be located at the discretion of the City Engineer. The City Engineer anticipates installation by May 31, 2023 or sooner.

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Ordinance 22-O-06

ORDINANCE 22-O-06 Ordinance Of The Mayor And Council Of The City Of City Of College Park Granting A Renewal Of The Cable Franchise To Comcast Of Maryland, LLC And Authorizing A Franchise Agreement

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Click here to view the Cable Franchise Agreement between Prince George’s County, Maryland and Comcast of Maryland, LLC.

Ordinance 22-O-06 was introduced on November 15, 2022, and a Public Hearing was held on December 13, 2022. The Ordinance was then adopted on December 13, 2022 and will become effective January 3, 2023.

Copies of these Ordinance and report may be obtained from the City Clerk’s Office, 7401 Baltimore Avenue, Suite 201, College Park, MD 20740, by calling 240-487-3501, or from the City’s website: www.collegeparkmd.gov.

Ordinance 22-O-12

ORDINANCE 22-O-12 An Ordinance Of The Mayor And Council Of The City Of College Park Amending Chapter 38, “Code Of Ethics”, By Repealing And Reenacting§ § 38-4, “Definitions”, § 38-11, “Conflicts Of Interest” And § 38-15, “Required Disclosure – City Elected Officials And Candidates To Be City Elected Officials”, To Conform To Recent Changes To The Maryland Public Ethics Law.

This Ordinance amends the City’s Ethics Code to comply with the State Board of Ethics. The changes include a requirement that elected officials report any gift in excess of twenty dollars ($20) in value or a series of gifts totaling one hundred dollars ($100) or more from the Maryland Municipal League and the Maryland Association of Counties.

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Ordinance 22-O-12 was introduced on November 8, 2022, and a Public Hearing was held on December 13, 2022. The Ordinance was then adopted on December 13, and will become effective January 3, 2023.

If you are unable to participate in the meetings, you may submit written comment prior to the Public Hearing. In order to be received by the Council as part of the record, the comment must include the specific topic to which it relates and the full name and address of the person submitting the comment. Written comment should be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m. on November 15 to cpmc@collegeparkmd.gov.

Copies of all legislation may be obtained from the City Clerk’s Office, 7401 Baltimore Avenue, Suite 201, College Park, MD 20740, by calling 240-487-3501, or from the City’s website: www.collegeparkmd.gov.

In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance, please contact the City Clerk’s Office and describe the assistance that is necessary.

For additional information please contact the City Clerk, Janeen S. Miller, at 240-487-3501.