City of Rockville Mayor and Council will meet Dec. 17.
Here is the agenda provided by the council:
6:00 PM 1. Convene in open session to vote on a motion to go into closed session pursuant to Sections 3-305(b)(7) and 3-305(b)(8) of the General Provisions Article of the Annotated Code of Maryland to consult with counsel to obtain legal advice and to consult with staff, consultants, or other individuals about pending or potential litigation.
2. Closed Session
7:00 PM 3. Reconvened into Open Session
4. Pledge of Allegiance
5. Agenda Review
7:05 PM 6. City Manager's Report
7:15 PM 7. Community Forum
Any member of the community may address the Mayor and Council for 3 minutes during Community Forum. Unless otherwise indicated, Community Forum is included on the agenda for every regular Mayor and Council meeting, generally between 7:00 and 7:30 pm. Call the City Clerk/Director of Council Operation's Office at 240-314-8280 to sign up to speak in advance or sign up in the Mayor and Council Chamber the night of the meeting.
8. Mayor and Council's Response to Community Forum
9. Mayor and Council Announcements
7:35 PM 10. Work Session on Potential Amendments to the Public Schools Test of the Adequate Public Facilities Standards (APFS) and Comprehensive Transportation Review (CTR)
8:35 PM 11. Discussion and Instructions and Possible Adoption of a Resolution to Amend the City Charter, Section 5, Article III So as to Modify the Timeframe in Which a Special Election is Required to Fill a Vacancy in the Office of Mayor or Councilmember
8:55 PM 12. Discussion and Instructions and Possible Adoption of an Ordinance to Amend Chapter 8 of the Rockville City Code Entitled "Elections" by Amending Sections 8-6, "Voter Registration," 8-22, "Special Elections," 8-41, "Election Procedures Generally," and 8-83 "Requirements of Election Reports and Statements," and by Adding a New Section 8-25 "Elections by the Mayor and Council to Fill a Vacancy," So as to Clarify Certain Provisions Regarding Special Elections and Filling Mayor and Council Vacancies
9:15 PM 13. Discussion and Instructions and Possible Adoption of a Resolution to Amend Section 5 of Article III of the Charter of the City of Rockville So as to Provide More Specific Requirements for Filling Vacancies in the Office of Mayor or Councilmember and to Clarify Certain Terminology.
9:35 PM 14. Discussion and Instructions and Possible Adoption of a Resolution to Amend Section 1 of Article II, "The Mayor and Council," of the Charter of the City of Rockville So as to Clarify that the Members of the Mayor and Council Must Continue Residency in the City During Their Tenure in Office.
9:55 PM 15. Review and Comment - Mayor and Council Action Report
A. Mayor and Council Action Report
16. Review and Comment - Future Agendas
A. Future Agendas
17. Old/New Business
10:10 PM 18. Adjournment
https://www.rockvillemd.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_12172018-5441