Council Responsibilities
1.
Historic Preservation Committee (HPC),
Garrett Park Conservation Trust (GPCT), and Set-Back Advisory Committee (SAC)
Councilmember Beth Irons
- Serve
as a liaison with the HPC and GPCT; work with county preservation groups,
the County Historic Preservation Commission and the County Planning Board.
- Serve
as liaison to SAC in reviewing building and demolition permit applications
and variance requests, assist residents in understanding related
ordinances, and sign granted permits.
- Serve
as Liaison to the Advisory Committee on Zoning in making recommendations
to the Council regarding zoning issues arising from the passage of HB
1232.
- Search
for and develop grants to improve historic preservation and zoning.
2.
Town Right-Of-Ways, and Arboretum
Councilmember Solange Hansen
- Serve
as a liaison to the Town Arborist, and the Arboretum Committee, work with
the Town staff on the planting, pruning, preservation and removal of Town
trees, help to co-ordinate work with the Right-Of-Ways and help to prepare
a budget proposal for the Arboretum.
- Serve
as liaison to the Town Right-Of-Ways Committee, develop a R.O.W. policy
for the Town, supervision issuing of drive-way permits, help to
co-ordinate the committee’s work with the Arboretum Committee, and help to
prepare budget proposals for any improvements for the Town’s R.O.W.
- Search
for and develop grants to maintain and improve the Town’s right-of-ways
and arboretum.
3.
Parks and Open Spaces, and Pool Association
Councilmember Charles Berry
- Serve
as liaison to the Parks and Open Spaces Committee and the Pool Association,
search for and develop grants to improve parks and open spaces, help to
co-ordinate the work of the committee and pool board and help to prepare
budget proposals for projects in the Town’s parks and open spaces.
- Search
for and develop grants to improve the Town’s parks and to acquire more
open space within the Town.
4.
Town Streets and Drains,
Strathmore Avenue, and Street Lights
Councilmember Hans Wegner
- Co-ordinate
with Town staff to manage the operation and repair of Town infrastructure.
- Help
prepare annual operating and maintenance budget.
- Search
for and develop grants to improve the Towns streets, storm drains, and
street lighting
5.
Town Hall and
Penn Place
Councilmember Jack Mandel
- Co-ordinate
with Town staff the operation and management of Town Hall
- Serve
as liaison with Council and
Penn
Place tenants
- Work
with Town staff on tenant relations, operations and management for
Penn Place
- Help
to prepare budget proposals for the building operations or needed
improvements on the building
- Search
for and develop grants to improve Town buildings and help prepare budget
proposals for projects related to the improvements of the Town’s buildings
6.
Capital Improvement Program
Committee of the Whole
- Co-ordination
of the review of the Town's infrastructure
- Liaison
with the Town’s consulting engineers
- Search
for and develop grants to support the Town’s capital program.
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