AGENDA
I. CALL MEETING TO ORDER
II. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
III. QUORUM
IV. AGENDA ADDITIONS/DELETIONS/AMENDMENTS
V. CITIZEN PARTICIPATION
VI. PRESENTATIONS
A. Swearing In of New Police Officers and Promotion of Lieutenant Robert
Stevenson to Captain
B. Adoption and Presentation of Proclamation P-1-25 Honoring the Lambda
Gamma Gamma Chapter of the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. on the Occasion
of their 40th Anniversary
C. Adoption and Presentation of Proclamation P-4-25 Honoring Bowie Resident and
Recently Retired President and CEO of the Prince George's County Economic
Development Corporation David Iannucci
VII. CITY BOARDS AND COMMITTEES
A. Appointments/Reappointments/Swearing-in
VIII. COUNCIL ANNOUNCEMENTS
IX. CITY MANAGER'S REPORT
X. CONSENT AGENDA
A. Adoption of Proclamation P-2-25 Affirming the City’s Commitment to Diversity,
Equity and Inclusion
B. Adoption of Proclamation P-3-25 Recognizing February 2025 as “Black History
Month” in the City of Bowie
C. Adoption of Resolution R-9-25 Awarding a Contract for Bowie Golf Course
Covered Driving Range Building and Course Improvements
D. Adoption of Resolution R-10-25 Awarding a Contract for the Design, Fabircation,
and Erection of an Agricultural Building
E. Adoption of Resolution R-11-25 Awarding a Contract to Com-Bro Contracting,
Inc. to Repair and Upgrade the Aeration System at the Water Treatment Plant in
the Amount of $63,500.00
F. Adoption of Resolution R-12-25 Waiving the Bidding Requirements of Section 61
"Purchasing and Contracting" of the City Charter to Allow the City Manager to
City of Bowie
Enter into a Three-Year Support and Licensing Agreement with Avaya to Provide Maintenance for the Telephone System
G.
Adoption of Resolution R-13-25 Waiving the Bidding Requirements of Section 61 "Purchasing and Contracting" of the City Charter to Allow the City Manager to Enter into a Three-Year Support Agreement with ConvergeOne to Provide Managed Services for the Telephone System
H.
Adoption of Resolution R-14-25 Accepting a Proposal for an Environmental Action Plan with Blue Strike Environmental in the Amount of $145,275
XI.
OLD BUSINESS
A.
Adoption of Ordinance O-1-25 Repealing in its Entirety and Re-Enacting with Amendments Chapter 26 “Zoning,” Article II “Municipal Zoning Authority” of the Code of the City of Bowie to Reflect Changes Required Due to the Prince George’s County Zoning Ordinance Rewrite and CB-015-2024, the Zoning Ordinance of Prince George’s County – Omnibus Bill - Public Hearing/Eligible for Action
B.
Adoption of Ordinance O-2-25 Amending the Adopted Budget for the Fiscal Year Beginning July 1, 2024 and Ending June 30, 2025, As Embodied in Ordinance O-4-24 and Amended by Ordinance O-7-24, to Appropriate Funds for the Following Projects: $185,000 for Additional Bulk Trash Collection, $389,000 for Funding for a Replacement Street Sweeper, $590,000 for Street Resurfacing, $8,200 for the Parks and Grounds Agricultural Building, $143,000 for the Driving Range Rehabilitation, $41,500 for Lowlift Pump Station Rehabilitation and $286,000 for the Water Treatment Plant Filter System Replacement - Public Hearing/Eligible for Action
XII.
NEW BUSINESS
A.
Old Town Bowie Revitalization Update
B.
Environmental Advisory Committee Annual Update
C.
Police Department Update - Police Chief Dwayne A. Preston will update Council on various matters in the Police Department
D.
Council Discussion on Stop Sign Designation and Placement
E.
Council Discussion on City of Bowie Shopping Center Standards
XIII.
ADJOURNMENT AND MOVE TO CLOSED SESSION
A.
To adjourn to closed session under the statutory authority of the Md. Annotated Code, General Provisions Article §3-305(b)(7): "To consult with counsel to obtain legal advice", and §3-305(b)(8): "To consult with staff, consultants, or other individuals about pending or potential litigation".