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Votes at a glance: St. Mary's County commissioners, Aug. 6, 2013

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Summary

Summary of formal actions taken by the St. Mary's County Board of County Commissioners on Aug. 6, 2013, including approvals of annexation support, budget amendments, grant agreements and scheduling of hearings.

The St. Mary's County Board of County Commissioners on Aug. 6 approved the following motions and actions during its public meeting. Where recorded in the meeting record, mover and seconder are shown; vote tallies were recorded in the transcript as unanimous "ayes have it" or similar statements rather than individual roll calls.

• Annexation support: Authorized the Commissioner President to sign a letter advising the Town of Leonardtown that St. Mary's County has no objection to placing 23511 Hollywood Road (Davis Office Park) in Leonardtown's commercial office zoning classification upon annexation (mover: Commissioner Todd B. Morgan; second: Commissioner Daniel L. Morris). Outcome: approved.

• Board of Education/CIP budget amendment: Approved and authorized the Commissioner President to execute a budget amendment transferring $580,175 from completed/closed capital projects to the county capital reserve account, reflecting Board of Education adjustments (mover: Commissioner Jack Russell as part of recorded motion; second: Commissioner Daniel L. Morris). Outcome: approved.

• Highway Safety grant (Alcohol Beverage Board): Approved acceptance of a Maryland Highway Safety Office grant (project listed in packet as US1485) in the amount of $45,100 to continue the Tipsy Taxi program and the Responsible Alcohol Service Training (RAST) program (mover: Commissioner Lawrence Jarbo [recorded as Jarbo/Jarboe]; second: Commissioner Cynthia L. Jones). Outcome: approved.

• Waterway Improvement Fund application (Mechanicsville VFD): Authorized the Commissioner President to execute a Waterway Improvement Fund application and project agreement from the Maryland Department of Natural Resources for marine rescue equipment totaling $5,758, with a 50% local match ($2,879) provided by Mechanicsville Volunteer Fire Department (mover: Commissioner Daniel L. Morris; second: Commissioner Sharon Jarboe). Outcome: approved.

• ADAA FY2014 conditions of award: Approved and authorized the Commissioner President to execute FY2014 Alcohol and Drug Abuse Administration grant award documents and associated subrecipient agreements (project numbers listed in packet), as described by county staff (mover: Commissioner Todd B. Morgan; second: Commissioner Cynthia L. Jones). Outcome: approved.

• Governor's Office of Crime Control and Prevention grant (*** offender registry): Approved acceptance of a grant award (Project MD1424) in the amount of $16,065 to support the county sheriff's offender registry unit and authorized related budget amendment (mover: Commissioner Cynthia L. Jones; second: Commissioner Lawrence Jarboe). Outcome: approved.

• Parks & Recreation — ramps/wharves maintenance: Approved a budget amendment increasing the ramps and wharves maintenance project (MD1409) by $10,000 reflecting a Waterway Improvement Fund award (mover: Commissioner Sharon Jarboe; second: Commissioner Cynthia L. Jones). Outcome: approved.

• Parks & Recreation — closeouts: Approved closing out the FY13 derelict boat removal grant (PL0801) and returning $23,500 to the FY13 account; and closed out the Carver Heights Park project (RP0904) and returned $93 to FY13 (mover: Commissioner Daniel L. Morris; second: Commissioner Todd B. Morgan). Outcome: approved.

• MEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant (Piney Point): Approved MOA and hold‑harmless and established project US1401 in the amount of $92,800 (FEMA/MEMA funds plus owner match) to elevate the residence at 16678 Piney Point Road (mover: Commissioner Cynthia L. Jones; second: Commissioner Todd B. Morgan). Outcome: approved.

• Laurel Grove/Kavanagh intersection: Authorized the Department of Public Works and Transportation to schedule a public hearing to solicit comment on proposed realignment of the Laurel Grove and Kavanagh Road intersection (mover: Commissioner Todd B. Morgan; second: Commissioner Sharon Jarboe). Outcome: approved.

• Navy 911 RMS MOU: Authorized the Commissioner President to sign a memorandum of understanding with Naval District Washington to participate in testing Phase 1 of the Navy's 911 Routing and Management Service (mover: Commissioner Cynthia L. Jones; second: Commissioner Todd B. Morgan). Outcome: approved.

Several motions recorded the affirmative voice vote "ayes have it" or similar; where the transcript captured individual mover/second names those are listed above. The board then recessed to an executive session to discuss litigation.