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City of Gaithersburg Historic District Commission met Oct. 15.

Here is the agenda provided by the commission:

1. CALL TO ORDER

2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

3. REFLECTION

4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES

A. Joint Work Session held September 24, 2018

5. APPOINTMENTS

(appointments made by the Mayor and confirmed by the City Council)

A. Resolution of the City Council Confirming Reappointments Made by the Mayor to the Historic District Commission

B. Resolution of the City Council Confirming Reappointments Made by the Mayor to the Commission on Landlord-Tenant Affairs

C. Resolution of the City Council Confirming an Appointment and Reappointments Made By the Mayor to the Cultural Arts Advisory Committee, Economic and Business Development Committee, Environmental Affairs Committee, and Police Advisory Committee

6. PUBLIC COMMENTS

(opportunity for public to speak on any subject that is not a public hearing topic on tonight’s agenda; each speaker has three minutes)

7. PUBLIC HEARINGS

(public testimony will be heard following presentations; each speaker has three minutes)

A. X-7969-2018 Becraft Property: Request to Annex Approximately 1.8 Acres of Land Located at 212, 216, and 220 East Deer Park Drive and 309 Central Avenue in Gaithersburg, Maryland into the City of Gaithersburg and Rezone Four Parcels from Montgomery County's R-200 Zone to the City of Gaithersburg's R-A Zone with Associated Annexation Plan

8. FROM MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL

A. Announcements

a. Upcoming Session b. No Work Session

9. FROM CITY MANAGER

10. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT UPDATE

11. ORDINANCES / RESOLUTIONS / REGULATIONS

(ordinances and resolutions to be introduced or adopted following appropriate procedures required by the City Code, or resolutions that may require discussion prior to approval)

A. Introduction of an Ordinance to Amend Chapter 19 of the City Code, Entitled “Streets and Sidewalks,” Article II, Entitled, “Road Construction,” Article III, Entitled, “Abandonment of Public Rights-Of-Way,” so as to Define New Road Design Standards by Regulation, Establish Waiver Provisions, and Correct Citations and Cross References

B. Introduction of an Ordinance to Amend Chapter 20, Entitled, “Subdivision of Land,” Articles I Through VI, VIII, X and XIII, so as to Correct Citations and Cross References Related to Chapter 19

C. Introduction of an Ordinance to Award Renewal of a Cable Services Franchise to Comcast Cablevision of Potomac, LLC Pursuant to Chapter 6 of the City Code, Section 6-4, Entitled "Award of Franchise"

12. STAFF GUIDANCE

A. Staff Recommendation on the City’s 2019 State Legislative Priorities

13. FROM CITY ATTORNEY / DEPUTY CITY MANAGER / OTHER STAFF

14. CORRESPONDENCE

(weekly external and internal correspondence; no discussion)

A. Staff

B. Outside

15. ADJOURNMENT