Public Notices

 

Mayor and City Council of Laurel

Notice of Closed Session (Virtual)

Wednesday, September 6, 2023

6:00 pm

 

The Mayor and City Council of Laurel will adjourn during a virtual Work Session to a Closed Session on Wednesday, September 6, 2023, at 6:00 p.m.  The reason for adjournment to a Closed Session is to consult with counsel to obtain legal advice. The authority for this Closed Session is contained in the General Provisions Article Subsection 3-305 (b) (7).

 

Sara A. Green, CPM, CMC

City Clerk

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Public Hearing Notice

Board of Appeals Hearing

Monday, August 21, 2023

6:00 pm

Laurel Municipal Center

Council Chamber

 

Mr. Jeffery W. Mills has filed an Appeals Application with the Laurel Board of Appeals seeking to appeal the decision by the City of Laurel Board of Election Supervisors declaring him ineligible to run for elective office in the 2023 general election.  The Board of Appeals meeting to hear the Appeals Application is scheduled for Monday, August 21, 2023 at 6 pm at the Laurel Municipal Center to be held within the Council Chambers at 8103 Sandy Spring Road, Laurel, MD, 20707. 

 

A copy of applicant's complete submission, including exhibits and testimony summaries, is available for inspection at the Department of Economic and Community Development. 

 

If you wish to submit written statements for this application ahead of the public meeting, please email them to [email protected] or drop them off at the Laurel Municipal Center located at 8103 Sandy Spring Road, Laurel, MD, 20707 no later than 2 pm by August 21, 2023. 

 

Closed Session Public Notice

 

PUBLIC NOTICE

CLOSED SESSION

BOARD OF ELECTION SUPERVISORS

VIRTUAL ZOOM

TUESDAY, AUGUST 8, 2023

 

 

 

The Board of Election Supervisors will meet virtually via Zoom on Tuesday, August 8, 2023 at 3:30 pm and possibly adjourn to Closed Session to consult with counsel to obtain legal advice. 

 

The authority for this Closed Session is contained in the General Provisions Article Subsection 3-305 (b) (7).

 

 

Sara A. Green, CPM, CMC

Clerk to the Board of Election Supervisors

 

PUBLIC NOTICE

CLOSED SESSION

BOARD OF ELECTION SUPERVISORS

 

WEDNESDAY, JULY 12, 2023 5:30 PM

 

 

The Board of Election Supervisors will meet on Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 5:30 pm in Meeting Room #2 and possibly adjourn to Closed Session to consult with counsel to obtain legal advice. 

The authority for this Closed Session is contained in the General Provisions Article Subsection 3-305 (b) (7).

 

Sara A. Green, CMC

City Clerk

 

 

 

PUBLIC NOTICE

CLOSED SESSION 

CITY OF LAUREL

MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL

MONDAY, JULY 10, 2023

 

The Mayor and City Council of Laurel will adjourn to a Closed Session on Monday, July 10, 2023, at 6:00 p.m.  The reason for adjournment to a Closed Session is to consult with counsel to obtain legal advice. The authority for this Closed Session is contained in the General Provisions Article Subsection 3-305 (b) (7).

 

Sara A. Green, CMC

City Clerk

 

 

 

 

 

PUBLIC NOTICE

CLOSED SESSION 

CITY OF LAUREL

MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL

WEDNESDAY, JULY 5, 2023

6:00 PM 

The Mayor and City Council will adjourn to Closed Session during the Work Session scheduled for Wednesday, July 5, 2023 at 6:00 pm. The authority to close the meeting is contained within General Provisions Art. § 3-305(b)(15) and the purpose is to discuss the Information Technology Director’s assessment of network cybersecurity. The meeting will be closed to discuss this topic because, public discussion of any vulnerabilities and next steps would constitute a risk to security assessments or deployments relating to information resources technology and deployments or implementation of security personnel, critical infrastructure, or security devices.

 

Sara A. Green, CMC

City Clerk

PUBLIC NOTICE

CLOSED SESSION

CITY OF LAUREL 

BOARD OF ELECTION SUPERVISORS

WEDNESDAY, JULY 5, 2023 1:00 P.M.

 

The City of Laurel Board of Election Supervisors will adjourn to Closed Session on Wednesday, July 5, 2023 at 1:00 pm. The reason for adjourning to a Closed Session is to consult with counsel to obtain legal advice.  The authority for this Closed Session is contained in the General Provisions Article Subsection 3-305 (b) (7).

 

Sara A. Green, CMC

City Clerk

 

Board of Election Supervisors Candidate Information Session

 

PUBLIC NOTICE

 

A Candidate Information Session is scheduled for Thursday, June 1, 2023, at 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers at the Laurel Municipal Center.  The City of Laurel Board of Elections will review all aspects of the City of Laurel 2023 General Election. 

 

Any questions please contact the Board of Election Supervisors at [email protected]

 

 

John R. Kish, Chairman

Board of Election Supervisors

 

Closed Session Public Notice

 

CLOSED SESSION PUBLIC NOTICE- APRIL 10, 2023 MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL MEETING

 

The Mayor and City Council of Laurel will adjourn to a Closed Session on Monday, April 10, 2023, at 6:00 p.m.  The reason for adjournment to a Closed Session is to consult with counsel to obtain legal advice. The authority for this Closed Session is contained in the General Provisions Article Subsection 3-305 (b) (7).

 

Sara A. Green, CMC

City Clerk

 

Charter Resolutions- Public Notices

 

Charter Resolution No. 179

Notice is hereby given that the Mayor and City Council of Laurel, Maryland, a Maryland municipal corporation, will be considering a proposed amendment to the City of Laurel Charter titled:

A CHARTER RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF LAUREL AMENDING ARTICLE 300 “GOVERNMENT” OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF LAUREL TO AMEND SECTION 357 TO ALLOW FOR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING FOR CERTAIN EMPLOYEES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS.

A full copy of the proposed Charter Resolution is available on the City of Laurel website https://www.cityoflaurel.org/clerk/notices/public-notice or request a copy from the City Clerk’s Office at 301-725-5300 Ext. 2121 or [email protected]

The Mayor and City Council held an introduction and first public hearing on the proposed Charter Amendment on Monday, May 8, 2023 at 6:00 p.m. via Zoom.

A second public hearing with possible action is tentatively scheduled for Monday, May 22, 2023 in the Council Chambers at the Laurel Municipal Center, 8103 Sandy Spring Road, Laurel, Maryland 20707.  Additional public hearings may be held by the Mayor and City Council before and/or after the above date.  Written documents may be either presented at those hearings or sent to Sara A. Green, City Clerk, 8103 Sandy Spring Road, Laurel, Maryland 20707.                                    

 

 

Charter Resolution No. 177

Notice is hereby given that the Mayor and City Council of Laurel, Maryland, a Maryland municipal corporation approved Charter Amendment No. 177 on March 27, 2023 amended Article 400 of the City of Laurel Charter to add Section. 469, to be entitled, “Director of the Department of Community Resources and Emergency Management,” as follows:

 

CHARTER AMENDMENT:

Section. 469.Director of the Department of Community Resources and Emergency.

(a)There shall be a Director of the Department of Community Resources and Emergency Management that will also serve as the emergency manager appointed by the Mayor, subject to the confirmation of the City Council. His or her compensation shall be determined by the operating budget. The director of the Department of Community Resources and Emergency Management shall serve at the pleasure of the Mayor and shall devote his or her full time and attention to the duties and responsibilities of this office.

(b)The Director of the Department of Community Resources and Emergency Management shall be responsible, under the direction of the City Administrator, for organizing, supervising, and administering that department, including any specific duties and responsibilities as directed by the Mayor and City Council.

The date of adoption of this Charter Resolution is the 27th day of March, 2023, and that the amendment to the Charter of the City as herein adopted, shall be and become effective on the 16th day of May, 2023 unless on or before the 6th day of May, 2023, a Petition for Referendum on this Charter Resolution is filed in writing with the Mayor or City Administrator, pursuant to the provision of Title 4, Subtitle 3 of the Local Government Article of the Annotated Code of Maryland.        

A full copy of the Charter Resolution is on display in the main lobby of the Laurel Municipal Center located at 8103 Sandy Spring Road Laurel, Maryland 20707, is available at the end of this page or can be requested by contacting he City Clerk’s Office at 301-725-5300 Ext. 2121 or [email protected]

 

 

 

 

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