<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>I agree about seeing an agenda prior to a given meeting. The agenda for Thursday's meeting will be posted tomorrow. </div><div>House Bill 217, as passed by the Maryland General Assembly, requires meeting agendas, under the Open Meetings Act, to be available no later than 24 hours before a meeting is held. This legislation goes into effect on October 1, 2016.</div><div>In order to ensure compliance, committee chairs are asked to submit their agenda items within 48 hours of their meeting being held. As of June 1, 2016, committee agendas will be posted at Town Hall, on the town website, and on TownTalk and TownAnnounce, at least 24 hours prior to the meeting. </div><div>In general, the committee will discuss issues pertaining to Park Tanglewood Apartments, town center, the Cleveland/ Madison/Route One intersection, a review of items brought up at the Ward 3 walk, and discussion of Code Chapter 64.10. The meeting is open to the public, during which time will be afforded those in attendance who wish to comment on non-discussion items.</div><div>Sincerely,<br>David Lingua</div><div>Committee Chair</div><div><br>On May 9, 2016, at 3:04 PM, Heather Cronk <<a href="mailto:heather.cronk@gmail.com">heather.cronk@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div dir="ltr">Jessica, could you clarify what the agenda for this meeting is? I'm assuming it's public since you're posting it here, but I have zero idea of what this committee does or what the agenda for this meeting looks like.<div><br></div><div>Given the recent spate of questions raised about the goings-on of the Town Council and the relative inactivity of many Town Committees, as well as the inability to watch Council meetings or Committee meetings online, it would be helpful to see the agendas for these meetings in advance.</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks,</div><div><br></div><div>-Heather</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, May 9, 2016 at 12:34 PM, Jessica Barnes <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jbarnes@riverdaleparkmd.gov" target="_blank">jbarnes@riverdaleparkmd.gov</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div><p class="MsoNormal">Good afternoon,<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">There will be a Public Safety Committee Meeting on Thursday, May 12, 2016, at 6:30 p.m. in the Conference Room of Town Hall (5008 Queensbury Road).<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Harlow Solid Italic"">Jessica<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif"">Jessica E. Barnes<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif"">Town Clerk<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif"">Riverdale Park<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif"">5008 Queensbury Road<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif"">Riverdale Park, MD 20737<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif""><a href="http://www.riverdaleparkmd.info/" target="_blank">www.riverdaleparkmd.info</a><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif""><a href="tel:301-927-6381" value="+13019276381" target="_blank">301-927-6381</a><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div></div><br>_______________________________________________<br>
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