Politics & Government

Commissioner Agenda: Master Plan, 911 Telephone System, County Tree Lighting and More

Find out what your Carroll County commissioners are discussing this week.

This weekly notice and agenda is subject to change. Please call 410-386-2043 to confirm a meeting you plan to attend. All meetings, unless otherwise noted, will be held at the Carroll County Office Building room 311. All or part of a meeting may be conducted in closed session.

Monday, Dec. 10
8:30 a.m. Boy Scouts of America Advisory Council Meeting in Westminster, Commissioner Howard

4 p.m. Habitat for Humanity Open House in Westminster, Commissioners Howard & Frazier

7 p.m. Sykesville Town Council Meeting, Commissioner Howard

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Tuesday, Dec. 11
8 a.m. District 2 Business Council Meeting in Hampstead, Commissioner Shoemaker

8:30 a.m. Circle of Caring Meeting in Westminster, Commissioner Frazier

1:30 p.m. Board of County Commissioners Open Session, County Office Building room 311

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  • Public Comment
  • Employee Recognition, Maryland Building Officials Association Inspector of the Year Award with Department of Public Works Tom Rio
  • Deliberation/Decision on Proposed Amendments to Chapter 121-- Grading, Erosion & Sediment Control with Department of Land Use, Planning & Development Phil Hager and Department of the County AttorneyTim Burke
  • Deliberation/Decision on Changes to Chapter 103 to allow Up to 7 Lots to be developed on Septic Systems for the Purpose of Implementing Senate Bill 236 with Department of Land Use, Planning & Development Phil Hager
  • Comprehensive Rezoning Review -- Malcolm Drive Corridor, 2007 Westminster Environs Community Comprehensive Plan with Department of Land Use, Planning & Development Phil Hager
  • Accounting for Long Term Obligations, Presentation/Discussion with Department of the Comptroller Robert Burk

5:30 p.m. Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony, County Office Building in Westminster, Commissioners Howard, Shoemaker, Frazier & Rothschild

7 p.m. Board of County Commissioners Open Session, County Office Building  room 311

  • Public Comment
  • Public Hearing -- English as Official Language in Carroll County with Department of the County Attorney Tim Burke

Wednesday, Dec. 12
10:30 a.m. Visit South Carroll High School Democrat, Republican & Environmental Club, Commissioner Rothschild

1:30 p.m. Joint Board of County Commissioners/Board of Education Meeting
County Office Building room 003

5 p.m. Board of Education Public Meeting in Westminster, Commissioner Howard

Thursday, Dec. 13
10 a.m. Board of County Commissioners Open Session, County Office Building room 311

  • Public Comment
  • Continued Discussion -- Implementation of Tiers with Department of Land Use, Planning & Development Phil Hager
  • Request Approval to Purchase Server and License for Relocation of Public Safety Answering Point with Office of Public Safety Scott Campbell
  • Request Approval to accept Emergency Number Systems Board Funding to cover cost of Purchase and Installation of new 911 Telephone System with Office of Public Safety Scott Campbell

11 a.m. Joint Board of County Commissioners/Delegation Meeting, County Office Building room 003

1:30 p.m. Board of County Commissioners Open Session, County Office Building room 311

  • Public Comment
  • Bid Approval -- Leister Regional Park, Change Order #1 with Department of Public Works Tom Rio and Bureau of Purchasing Richard Shelton
  • Land Use Designations in Development of Master Plan Discussion, Board of County Commissioners
  • Approval/Adoption of Minutes
  • Administrative Session -- Open

5 p.m. Carroll Technology Council Holiday Open House in Westminster, Commissioners Frazier & Rothschild

6:30 p.m. Maryland Municipal League Dinner in Taneytown, Commissioners Howard, Roush & Shoemaker

Friday, Dec. 14
7:30 a.m. Taneytown Business Breakfast, Commissioner Frazier

11:30 a.m. Taneytown Senior Center Holiday Meal, Commissioners Shoemaker, Frazier & Rothschild

Saturday, Dec. 15
6 p.m. The Filipino Americans of Carroll County Christmas Party in Westminster,
Commissioner Frazier

6:30 p.m. Hampstead Holiday Dinner, Commissioner Shoemaker

Sunday, Dec. 16
7 a.m. “The Commissioners’ Report” – WTTR with Commissioner Roush

12 p.m. Ft. Meade Open House in Ft. Meade, Commissioner Howard

** Upcoming Events**
Dec. 20: 1:30 p.m. Discussion -- Hoods Mill Convenience Drop Off Extension of Services, County Office Building room 311


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