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Monday, January 12, 2009

Sykesville Council Agenda for Jan 12 2009

Sykesville Council Agenda for Jan 12 2009

MAYOR AND TOWN COUNCIL OF SYKESVILLE AGENDA FOR MONDAY, JANUARY 12, 2009, 7:00 P.M.

SYKESVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL MEDIA CENTER

7301 Springfield Avenue, Sykesville, MD

QUORUM: Mayor

MINUTES: Town Clerk

TREASURER’S REPORT: Town Treasurer

PUBLIC CONCERNS

BUSINESS

1. Public Safety Report – Chief Williams
2. New Police Officer – Swearing In
3. New Police Intern – Introduction
4. Recycling Demonstration – Maria Myers, County Recycling Coordinator
5. Solid Waste and Recycling Initiatives – Code Amendment - Public Hearing
6. Public Works – Two Replacement Employees
7. Public Works - Backhoe
8. Mayor and Town Council Annual Retreat – Set Date

OTHER

CLOSED SESSION:
1. Legal Consultation
2. Property Acquisition
3. Personnel

20090112 Sykesville Council Agenda for Jan 12 2009

Kevin Dayhoff www.kevindayhoff.net http://kevindayhoff.blogspot.com/

Thursday, January 08, 2009

Sykesville Mayor and Town Council Meeting Reminder Notice


Sykesville Mayor and Town Council Meeting Reminder Notice

Please note the location change for the following meeting and public hearing.

The Sykesville Mayor and Town Council Meeting and the Public Hearing on the amendment to the solid waste code will be held on Monday, January 12, 2009 at 7:00 p.m. at the Sykesville Middle School Media Center, 7301 Springfield Avenue, Sykesville, Maryland.

20090107 Sykesville Mayor and Town Council Meeting Reminder Notice


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Sunday, November 23, 2008

Sykesville Mayor and council agenda for November 24 2008

Sykesville Mayor and council agenda for November 24 2008

MAYOR AND TOWN COUNCIL OF SYKESVILLE
AGENDA FOR
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2008, 7:00 P.M.

QUORUM: Mayor
MINUTES: Town Clerk
TREASURER’S REPORT: Town Treasurer

PUBLIC CONCERNS

BUSINESS
FY 2008 Town Audit - Report
Public Safety Report – Chief Williams
Solid Waste and Recycling Initiatives – Proposal
Springfield Hospital Annexation – Discussion
Allocation of Surplus Budget Funds in Parks & Events, Gate House, & Little Sykes Railway
Historic District Commission – Appointments
Proposed FY 2009 Budget Amendment

OTHER:
Carroll County Chapter of Maryland Municipal League Dinner in Taneytown on Thursday, December 4, 2008 at 6:30 p.m. Dinah needs to know by Monday night. Thanks.
Christmas Open House – Saturday, December 6, 2008 – Santa Arrives at 6 p.m.
Sykesville Historic House Tour – Sunday, December 7, 2008 – 1 – 6 p.m.

CLOSED SESSION:
1. Legal Consultation
2. Property Acquisition
3. Personnel

Main Street Christmas CelebrationDowntown Main StreetSaturday December 6, 2008 6 pm to 9 pm Santa Clause will arrive in town by Fire Truck & light the town Christmas tree at 6:00 PM. He will greet the kids till 9:00 at the Red Caboose. The S&P Railway will have its model train displays open offering complimentary hot chocolate & coffees Come Downtown for that Hometown Main St Holiday Charm and browse our beautifully decorated window displays.

20081124 Sykesville Mayor and council agenda for November 24 2008

Sunday, November 09, 2008

Sykesville Council Agenda for November 10 2008


Sykesville Council Agenda for November 10 2008

MAYOR AND TOWN COUNCIL OF SYKESVILLE
AGENDA FOR
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2008, 7:00 P.M.

QUORUM: Mayor
MINUTES: Town Clerk
TREASURER’S REPORT: Town Treasurer

PUBLIC CONCERNS

BUSINESS
Public Safety Report – Chief Williams
Solid Waste and Recycling Initiatives – Alternatives - Update
CIP Committee – Citizen at Large Appointment
Town Projects – Street Paving, River Place, Lexington Run Park, Warfield Park Path, and future projects.
OTHER:
CLOSED SESSION:
1. Legal Consultation –
2. Property Acquisition –
3. Personnel –

Job Opening for
MAINTENANCE WORKER
Town of Sykesville
Maintenance Worker. Duties: landscaping, minor maintenance repairs, refuse collection, other maintenance related duties.
at least 18 years old, valid driver’s license, good driving record. Starting $11.31 per hour. Health, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement, long and short term disability, leave benefits.
Call 410-795-8959, visit the Town Office at 7547 Main Street for an application and job description. Open until filled. EOE

The Town of Sykesville’s Department of Public Works will keep to its regular trash collection schedule for the week of November 10, 2008.
PLEASE PLACE YOUR TRASH AT CURBSIDE
ON YOUR USUAL COLLECTION DAY.
If you have any questions, please call Ron Esworthy, Public Works Director at 410-795-8959.

20081110 Sykesville Council Agenda for November 10 2008

Sunday, September 21, 2008

Sykesville Council Agenda for September 22, 2008


Sykesville Council Agenda for September 22, 2008


Update: The Sykesville Mayor and Town Council meeting and public forum scheduled for Monday, September 22, 2008 at 7:00 p.m. at the Sykesville Town House will be held on that same date at 7:30 p.m. in the Cafeteria at the Sykesville Middle School, 7301 Springfield Avenue, Sykesville, MD. The public forum is regarding the transfer of Rosewood patients to Springfield Hospital. Questions, call 410-795-8959, or email driley AT sykesville.net.


MAYOR AND TOWN COUNCIL OF SYKESVILLE
AGENDA FOR
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2008, 7:30 P.M.
SYKESVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL CAFETERIA
7301 SPRINGFIELD AVENUE, SYKESVILLE, MD

QUORUM: Mayor
MINUTES: Town Clerk
TREASURER’S REPORT: Town Treasurer

PUBLIC CONCERNS
BUSINESS
Parks and Events Committee - Appointment
Transfer of Rosewood Patients to Springfield Hospital – Public Forum
Public Safety Report – Chief Williams
Curfew Ordinance – Proposed Amendment – Introduction
Carroll County Chapter of MML Dinner – Thursday, October 9, 2008 in Hampstead
Statement of Support for the Guard and Reserve
Reschedule next meeting date
OTHER:
CLOSED SESSION:

1. Legal Consultation – None
2. Property Acquisition – None
3. Personnel –None


Sykesville 35th Annual Fall FestivalDowntown Main StreetSaturday October 11, 2008 9 am to 5 pmMoon Bounce, Pumpkin Painting, Crafters, Food, Live Entertainment MODEL RAILROAD DISPLAYSKIDS CAN RIDE THE LITTLE SYKES RAILROADFACE PAINTING AND OTHER MERRIMENT BYSILLY WILLY THE CLOWNLive Music by CruiseTri Star Demonstrations50/50 and Gift Raffles

2008 SYKESVILLE APPLE BUTTER MARKET
Location: The Apple Warehouse Grounds on West Friendship Road,
right across the bridge from Downtown Sykesville.
Also known as Howard County’s South Branch Park.

Market Dates: The last Sunday of the months June through October
September 28, and October 26
Time: 10 am to 3 pm
Contact: 410-795-8959


20080922 Sykesville Council Agenda for September 22, 2008

Sunday, May 25, 2008

20080527 Sykesville Council Agenda for Tuesday May 27 2008

The Mayor and Town Council Meeting scheduled for

Monday, May 26, 2008, at 7:00 P.M

has been rescheduled due to the Memorial Day Holiday, for

Tuesday, May 27, 2008, at 7:00 P.M.

The Sykesville Historic District Commission Meeting scheduled for

Tuesday, May 27, 2008, at 7:00 P.M has been rescheduled for

Wednesday, May 28, 2008, at 7:00 P.M.

MAYOR AND TOWN COUNCIL OF SYKESVILLE AGENDA FOR TUESDAY, MAY 27, 2008, 7:00 P.M.

QUORUM: Mayor

MINUTES: Town Clerk

TREASURER’S REPORT: Town Treasurer

PUBLIC CONCERNS

BUSINESS

  1. South Branch Park – Charrette Continuation – Sean Davis
  2. Solid Waste and Recycling Initiatives – 3rd Workshop – To be Held at June 9, 2008 Meeting
  3. No Public Safety Report – Chief Williams will be out of Town
  4. Infrastructure Financing – Approval of Bids, Agreement w/ Davenport & Bond Counsel
  5. Infrastructure Financing – Ordinance – Public Hearing
  6. Approval of Demolition Bids for Riverplace

OTHER:

CLOSED SESSION:

1. Legal Consultation –

2. Property Acquisition –

3. Personnel –

Come Visit the Railroad Cars and the Model Railroad Displays
next to the Sykesville contract Post Office and Old Main Line Visitor Center

The first Sunday of every month (June 1, 2008 next one)
1 pm to 5 pm

Sykesville Strawberry Festival & Art in the Park

Saturday June 14, 2008

10 am to 4 pm at Millard Cooper Park

Local artists will have their works on display,

and there will be strawberries, ice cream and shortcake!

Bring a chair or blanket and enjoy the day.

There will be crafts for children and the Gate House Museum will be open.

Call 410-549-5150 for more information

Sunday, April 27, 2008

20080428 Sykesville Mayor and Town Council Agenda for Monday April 28 2008



MAYOR AND TOWN COUNCIL OF SYKESVILLE

AGENDA FOR

MONDAY, April 28, 2008, 7:00 P.M.

QUORUM: Mayor

MINUTES: Town Clerk

TREASURER’S REPORT: Town Treasurer

PUBLIC CONCERNS

BUSINESS

  1. South Branch Park – Charrette continuation – Sean Davis
  2. Carroll County Community Center – Marion Ware
  3. Public Safety Report – Chief Williams
  4. FY 2009 Annual Budget – Introduction
  5. Constant Yield Rate – Introduction
  6. Solid Waste and Recycling Initiatives – Update
  7. Infrastructure Financing – Update
  8. Providing Wireless Access in the Town House Meeting Room – Next Meeting
  9. Commercial Solid Waste Rates – Adjustment for Inflation for FY 2009 – Public Hearing
  10. May 26th Meeting Falls on Memorial Day – Reschedule for May 27th?

OTHER:

CLOSED SESSION:

1 Legal Consultation –

2 Property Acquisition –

3 Personnel –

Spring Clean-Up Day

Saturday May 10, 2008

on Friday night May 9, place items curbside

Bundle items no larger than 4'x4'

No chemicals, solvents, paints, rubble, auto parts,

pallets, yard waste, or tires. We cannot take items that

are too heavy or won't fit in our trucks

Metal items, refrigerators, appliances, and furniture

will be picked up Monday May 12, 2008

Destination Sykesville Workgroup

Tuesday May 13, 2008

7 pm at the Town House

The Mayor leads this group of residents, business owners,

and others working to increase the number of visitors to the town

The public is welcome to attend and join the workgroup

Police / Town Resident Town Meeting

Wednesday May 14, 2008

7 pm at the Sykesville Police Department

Youth Advisory Meeting

Wednesday May 21, 2008

7 pm at the Sykesville Police Department

Saturday, April 12, 2008

20080414 Town of Sykesville - Mayor & Town Council Agenda for Monday April 14

MAYOR AND TOWN COUNCIL OF SYKESVILLE

AGENDA FOR

MONDAY, April 14, 2008, 7:00 P.M.

QUORUM: Mayor

MINUTES: Town Clerk

TREASURER’S REPORT: Town Clerk

PUBLIC CONCERNS

BUSINESS

  1. South Branch Park – Charrette continuation – Sean Davis
  2. Solid Waste and Recycling Initiatives – First Public Workshop
  3. Public Safety Report
  4. Infrastructure Financing – Recommendation
  5. Providing Wireless Access in the Town House Meeting Room
  6. Water Conservation Resolution
  7. Commercial Solid Waste Rates – Adjustment for Inflation for FY 2009
  8. Economic Development Committee - Appointment
  9. Irma Bast – Completion of Probationary Period

OTHER:

CLOSED SESSION: Legal Consultation – Property Acquisition – Personnel

Budget Committee Meeting

Tuesday April 15, 2008

7 pm at the Town House

The Budget Committee will prepare a draft budget

for the Mayor and Town Council’s consideration

There will be another meeting on

Tuesday April 22

The public is welcome to attend

The Sykesville Mayor and Town Council are sponsoring a poster contest to celebrate Earth Day, April 22, 2008.


This contest is open to Sykesville residents grades K-5 and students of Piney Ridge Elementary School.

Posters are due at the Sykesville Town House by 5 pm on April 22, 2008

Spring Clean-Up Day

Saturday May 10, 2008

on Friday night May 9, place items curbside

Bundle items no larger than 4'x4'

No chemicals, solvents, paints, rubble, auto parts,

pallets, yard waste, or tires. We cannot take items that

are too heavy or won't fit in our trucks

Metal items, refrigerators, appliances, and furniture

will be picked up Monday May 12, 2008

Saturday, March 22, 2008

20080211 Sykesville Council meeting agenda

MAYOR AND TOWN COUNCIL OF SYKESVILLE AGENDA FOR

MONDAY, MARCH 24, 2008, 7:00 P.M.

QUORUM: Mayor

MINUTES: Town Clerk

TREASURER’S REPORT: Town Treasurer

PUBLIC CONCERNS

BUSINESS:

South Branch Park – Charrette continuation – Sean Davis

Public Safety Report

Infrastructure Financing - Recommendation

Solid Waste and Recycling Initiatives – First Public Workshop at the April 14th meeting

Budget Committee – First meeting will be held on Tuesday, April 8, 2008

Recycling Poster Contest – Selection of three judges

OTHER:

CLOSED SESSION:

Legal Consultation –

2. Property Acquisition –

3. Personnel –

Lots of things to do in Town on Sunday April 6, 2008!

East Side/West Side: Life Stories

Sunday April 6, 2008

2:30 pm

at the Historic Colored Schoolhouse

Long-time Baltimore City residents share their life stories.

Sykesville's own Rosie Dorsey Hutchinson will share her

memories of the schoolhouse

Be prepared to sing along to the songs of yesteryear

Young people are encouraged to come along with

their parents and grandparents

Dedication of the Purman Memorial Library

and Thelma Wimmer Day

Sunday April 6, 2008

1 pm to 2:30 pm at the Gate House Museum

First Curator of the Museum, Jim Purman who passed on March 5, 2007,

will be honored as the Museum dedicates the research library to him.

Come Visit the Railroad Cars and the Model Railroad Displays
next to the Sykesville contract Post Office and Old Main Line Visitor Center

The first Sunday of every month (April 6, 2008 next one)
1 pm to 5 pm

Saturday, March 08, 2008

20080307 Town of Sykesville Mayor and Town Council Retreat Agenda



Mayor and Town Council Annual Retreat

Saturday, March 8, 2008

9 am to 4 pm

at the Old Main Line Visitor Center

Public is welcome to attend

Preliminary Retreat Agenda

9:30 – 9:45 a.m. State of the Town Mayor Herman

9:45 – 10:30 a.m. Police Department John Williams, Chief

Overview of Operations

Current & Future Needs

10:30 – 12:00 a.m. Public Works Department Matt Candland, Town Manager &

Brad Dyjak, Intern

Solid Waste and Recycling

12:00 – 1:30 Working Lunch

12:00 – 1:30 Town Budget & Finances Matt Candland/Irma Bast

Current Projects - Update

Local Government Infrastructure Financing Program

Budget Process

1:30 – 2:00 p.m. Outside Walking Activity/Tour Kari Greenwalt

2:00 – 2:15 Gate House Museum Kari Greenwalt

Museum Overview/Future Plans

2:15 – 2:30 Parks and Recreation Committee Frank Robert

Committee Overview/Future Plans

2:30 – 3:00 p.m. Planning Commission Debby Ellis/Matt Candland

Master Plan Update

3:00 – 4:00 p.m. Closed Session: Matt Candland, Town Mgr.

Salary/Retirement Committee - Update

Future Projects/Property Acquisition

Destination Sykesville Workgroup

Tuesday March 11, 2008

6:30 pm at the Town House

The Mayor leads this group of residents, business owners,

and others working to increase the number of visitors to the town

The public is welcome to attend

Sykesville Spring History Walk

Sunday March 16, 2008

2 pm to 4 pm

Meet at the Gate House Museum

7283 Cooper Drive

Two different walking guided tours!

Sponsored by the Sykesville Gate House Museum

For more information call Kari Greenwalt at 410-549-5150

Easter Egg Hunt

Friday March 21, 2008

10 am at the Town House

three age groups 2-3, 4-6, and 7-8 year olds

Saturday, February 09, 2008

20080211 Sykesville Council meeting agenda

MAYOR AND TOWN COUNCIL OF SYKESVILLE

PRELIMINARY AGENDA FOR

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2008, 7:00 P.M.

QUORUM: Mayor

MINUTES: Town Clerk

TREASURER’S REPORT: Town Clerk

PUBLIC CONCERNS

BUSINESS

1. LGIT (Local Government Insurance Trust) Award – Jon Burrell

2. Public Safety Report

3. Local Government Infrastructure Financing Program

4. Budget Committee

5. Economic Development Commission

6. MML (Maryland Municipal League) Annual Convention

OTHER:

CLOSED SESSION:

1. Legal Consultation –

2. Property Acquisition –

3. Personnel –

And…

The Parks & Events Committee

meeting for February 18, 2008

has changed to Monday February 11, 2008

6:30 pm at the Town House

The Destination Sykesville Committee

meets Tuesday February 12, 2008

7 pm at the Town House

Help the Town decide how to bring people to Downtown and talk about the future of the Apple Butter Market

Come Visit the Railroad Cars and the Model Railroad Displays
next to the Sykesville contract Post Office and Old Main Line Visitor Center

The first Sunday of every month (March 2, 2008 next one)
1 pm to 5 pm

Easter Egg Hunt

Friday March 21, 2008

More information to follow

7th Annual Sykesville Golf Outing

Friday April 18, 2008

1 pm

Waverly Woods Golf Club

2100 Warwick Way

Marriottsville, MD 21104

Sponsored by Sykesville Parks and Events

Come support the programs and have fun!

Proceeds will go to support the Parks & Events Committee

for Activities for Children in Sykesville.

For more information email Frank Robert

frobert@sykesville.net

Saturday, January 12, 2008

20080114 Agenda for Mayor and Council Meeting for Sykesville for January 14, 2007


Agenda for Mayor and Council Meeting for Sykesville for January 14, 2007

MAYOR AND TOWN COUNCIL OF SYKESVILLE

Preliminary AGENDA FOR

MONDAY, JANUARY 14, 2008, 7:00 P.M.

QUORUM: Mayor

MINUTES: Town Clerk

TREASURER’S REPORT: Town Clerk

PUBLIC CONCERNS

BUSINESS

1. Warfield Complex – Master Developer

2. Public Safety Report

3. Introduction - FY 2008 and FY 2009-2013 Capital Improvement Plan (CIP)

4. Solid Waste and Recycling

5. Conservation Efforts

6. Committee to Evaluate Town Salaries and Benefits

7. Mayor and Town Council Retreat

OTHER:

CLOSED SESSION:

1. Legal Consultation –

2. Property Acquisition –

3. Personnel –

And…

The Town of Sykesville's contract Post Office will be closed on

Wednesday, January 16, 2008 from 9 am until 2:30 pm

for changes that are being made to our equipment by the US Postal Service

7th Annual Sykesville Golf Outing

Friday April 18, 2008

1 pm

Waverly Woods Golf Club

2100 Warwick Way

Marriottsville, MD 21104

Sponsored by Sykesville Parks and Events

Come support the programs and have fun!

Proceeds will go to support the Parks & Events Committee

for Activities for Children in Sykesville.