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Archived Resolutions for 2008

CR1-2008
Administration explanation
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Miji Kim to the Commission for Women.
Final Action: Passed 2/4/2008
Votes: Unanimous

CR2-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Robert Bostick to the Environmental Sustainability Board.
Final Action: Passed 2/4/2008
Votes: Unanimous

CR3-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of James Caldwell to the Environmental Sustainability Board.
Final Action: Passed 2/4/2008
Votes: Unanimous

CR4-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Dr. Chein-Chi Chang to the Environmental Sustainability Board.
Final Action: Passed 2/4/2008
Votes: Unanimous

CR5-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Georgia Eacker to the Environmental Sustainability Board.
Final Action: Passed 2/4/2008
Votes: Unanimous

CR6-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Sherman Howell to the Environmental Sustainability Board.
Final Action: Passed 2/4/2008
Votes: Unanimous

CR7-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Rebecca Morley to the Environmental Sustainability Board.
Final Action: Passed 2/4/2008
Votes: Unanimous

CR8-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Christina Mudd to the Environmental Sustainability Board.
Final Action: Passed 2/4/2008
Votes: Unanimous

CR9-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Carol O’Keefe to the Environmental Sustainability Board.
Final Action: Passed 2/4/2008
Votes: Unanimous

CR10-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Zack H. Shariff to the Environmental Sustainability Board.
Final Action: Passed 2/4/2008
Votes: Unanimous

CR11-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Elizabeth Singer to the Environmental Sustainability Board.
Final Action: Passed 3/3/2008
Votes: Unanimous

CR12-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Dr. Mark Southerland to the Environmental Sustainability Board.
Final Action: Passed 2/4/2008
Votes: Unanimous

CR13-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Ned Tillman to the Environmental Sustainability Board.
Final Action: Passed 3/3/2008
Votes: Unanimous

CR14-2008 Withdrawn prior to introduction

CR15-2008
Administration explanation
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Carey McIntosh to the Fire and Rescue Services Board.
Final Action: Passed 2/4/2008
Votes: Unanimous

ENRCR16-2008
Administration explanation
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION pursuant to Section 4.104 of the Howard County Code, approving a revised Purchasing Manual that governs the internal operating procedures of the County purchasing system.
Final Action: Passed as amended 2/4/2008
Votes: Unanimous

CR17-2008
Administration explanation
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION pursuant to Section 4.201 of the Howard County Code declaring that a portion of a preservation easement running over and across 1.1733 acres of real property located on portions of 18910 and 18840 Windsor Forest Road will be released and extinguished and is no longer needed by Howard County, Maryland as a preservation easement in consideration for an exchange and grant to the County of another preservation easement running over and across the same approximate amount of acreage located across a portion of 18950 Windsor Forest Road; waiving the advertising and bidding requirements of Section 4.201 of the Howard County Code; and providing that the County Executive is not bound to release and extinguish the easement in exchange for the same approximate amount of acreage if he finds that the Surplus Easement may have a further public use and submits his finding to the County Council for its consideration.
Final Action: Passed 2/4/2008
Votes: Unanimous

CR18-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Franklin V. Eastham, Jr. to the Human Rights Commission.
Final Action: Passed 3/3/2008
Votes: Unanimous

CR19-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Cathy Hudson to the Environmental Sustainability Board.
Final Action: Passed 3/3/2008
Votes: Unanimous

CR20-2008 - withdrawn 2/4/2008

CR21-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Ann M. Geddes to the Board of Directors of the Howard County Mental Health Authority.
Final Action: Passed 3/3/2008
Votes: Unanimous

CR22-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Ann T. Wicke to the Board of Directors of the Howard County Mental Health Authority.
Final Action: Passed 3/3/2008
Votes: Unanimous

CR23-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Ricky Bauer to the State Agricultural Preservation Advisory Board and to the Howard County Agricultural Land Preservation Board.
Final Action: Passed 4/7/2008
Votes: Unanimous

CR24-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Jerry E. Seals, M.D. to the Equal Business Opportunity Commission.
Final Action: Passed 4/7/2008
Votes: Unanimous

CR25-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Maurice Simpkins to the Housing Commission.
Final Action: Passed 4/7/2008
Votes: Unanimous

CR26-2008
Administration explanation
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION pursuant to Section 4.201 of the Howard County Code authorizing the County Executive to grant a storm drainage and utility easement and an ingress, egress and maintenance easement on property owned by the County at the Savage Community Park to Savage Mill Remainder, LLC; waiving the advertising and bidding requirements of Section 4.201 of the Howard County Code; and providing that the County Executive is not bound to grant the easements if he finds that the land may have a further public use and submits his finding to the County Council for its consideration.
Final Action: Passed 4/7/2008
Votes: Unanimous

CR27-2008
Introduced by: The Chair at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Herman Charity to the Recreation & Parks Board.
Final Action: Passed 05/05/2008
Votes: Unanimous

CR28-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Howard Feaga to the State Agricultural Preservation Advisory Board and to the Howard County Agricultural Land Preservation Board.
Final Action: Passed 05/05/2008
Votes: Unanimous

CR29-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Sean M. Hough to the State Agricultural Preservation Advisory Board and to the Howard County Agricultural Land Preservation Board.
Final Action: Passed 05/05/2008
Votes: Unanimous

CR30-2008
Administration explanation
Introduced by The Chair at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION adopting Howard County’s Annual Action Plan for housing and community services to qualify for the receipt of federal Community Development Block Grant and Home Investment Partnership Program funds.
Final Action: Passed 05/05/2008
Votes: Unanimous

CR31-2008
Administration explanation
Introduced by The Chair at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION pursuant to the Howard County Cable Televisions Systems Franchise Act, granting an application received from Ellicott City Cable Company, LLC for a secondary cable television franchise in Taylor Village.
Final Action: Passed 05/05/2008
Votes: Unanimous

CR32-2008
Administration explanation
Introduced by The Chair at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION pursuant to the Howard County Cable Televisions Systems Franchise Act, granting an application received from Ellicott City Cable Company, LLC for a secondary cable television franchise in Waverly Woods.
Final Action: Passed 05/05/2008
Votes: Unanimous

CR33-2008
Introduced by The Chair at the request of the County Executive
RESOLUTION calling the County Council of Howard County, Maryland into legislative session on May 22, 2008.
Final Action: Passed 05/05/2008
Votes: Unanimous

ENRCR34-2008
Introduced by Calvin Ball, Mary Kay Sigaty, and Jennifer Terrasa
Co-sponsored by: Greg Fox and Courtney Watson

A RESOLUTION creating a youth task force to advise the County Council; providing for the membership, officers, duties, and powers of the task force; requiring the task force to hold certain meetings and issue certain reports; and generally relating to a youth task force.
Final Action: Passed as amended 05/05/2008
Votes: Unanimous

CR35-2008
Introduced by: The Chair at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION adopted pursuant to the Maryland Economic Development Revenue Bond Act providing for the issuance by Howard County, Maryland, of up to $11,000,000 of its limited obligation bonds and the loan of the proceeds thereof to Glenelg Country School, Inc. to be used to (1) refund the Howard County, Maryland Economic Development Revenue Bonds (Glenelg Country School Facility) Series 2003 A, B and C, (2) refinance a loan from Mercantile-Safe Deposit and Trust Company Bank to Glenelg Country School, Inc. made on May 31, 2005, and (3) finance costs of issuance and other related costs; reserving certain rights; providing for the issuance of bond anticipation notes for such purposes; authorizing the County Executive to specify, prescribe, determine, provide for or approve certain matters, details, documents or procedures; and specifying and describing various matters in connection therewith.
Final Action: Passed 06/02/2008
Votes: Unanimous

CR36-2008
Introduced by: The Chair at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Lori L. Sherwood as Cable Administrator
Final Action: Passed 06/02/2008
Votes: Unanimous

CR37-2008
Introduced by: The Chair at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Diana Carson Seybolt to the Board of Directors of the Howard County Mental Health Authority.
Final Action: Passed 06/02/2008
Votes: Unanimous

CR38-2008
Introduced by: The Chair at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION approving certain transfers between major categories of the Howard County Board of Education Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2008; transferring $150,000 from the Administration category; $350,000 from the Mid-Level Administration category; $140,000 from the Operation of Plant category; and $300,000 from the Maintenance of Plant category for a total transfer of $940,000 to the Special Education category.
Final Action: Passed 06/02/2008
Votes: Unanimous

CR39-2008
Introduced by: The Chairperson at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION pursuant to Section 4.201 of the Howard County Code declaring that certain real property comprising approximately 26.233 acres owned by Howard County, Maryland and located along Martha Bush Drive in Ellicott City, Maryland is no longer needed by the County for public purposes; authorizing the County Executive to sell the property; waiving the advertising and bidding requirements of Section 4.201 of the Howard County Code; and providing that the County Executive is not bound to sell the property if he finds that it may have a further public use and submits his finding to the County Council for its consideration
Final Action: Withdrawn 6/2/08

ENRCR40-2008 Amendment 1
Introduced by: The Chairperson at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION pursuant to Section 4.201 of the Howard County Code declaring that certain real property comprising approximately 24.5 acres owned by Howard County, Maryland and located along Rogers Avenue in Ellicott City, Maryland is no longer needed by the County for public purposes; authorizing the County Executive to sell the property; waiving the advertising and bidding requirements of Section 4.201 of the Howard County Code; and providing that the County Executive is not bound to sell the property if he finds that it may have a further public use and submits his finding to the County Council for its consideration.
Final Action: Passed as amended 06/02/2008
Votes: Votes: 3-2 (Ball, yea; Fox, nay; Sigaty, yea; Terrasa, yea; and Watson, nay)

ENRCR41-2008 Amendment 1, A1A1, 2, 8 & 11
Introduced by: The Chairperson at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION approving the Capital Program for Howard County for Fiscal Years 2010 through 2014 and the Extended Capital Program for Fiscal Years 2015 through 2018.
Final Action: Passed as amended 05/22/2008
Votes: 4-1 (Ball, yea; Fox, nay; Sigaty, yea; Terrasa, yea; and Watson, yea)

CR42-2008
Introduced by: The Chairperson at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION approving the Fiscal Year 2009 operating budget for the Howard Community College and indicating appropriations for major functional categories.
Final Action: Passed 05/22/2008
Votes: 5-0 Unanimous

CR43-2008
Introduced by: The Chairperson at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION approving the County’s portion of the Fiscal Year 2009 budget for the Department of Libraries and indicating appropriations for object classes.
Final Action: Passed 05/22/2008
Votes: 5-0 Unanimous

ENRCR44-2008 Amendment 1
Introduced by: The Chairperson at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION setting forth the Fiscal Year 2009 Operating Budget for the Howard County Board of Education.
Final Action: Passed as amended 05/22/2008
Votes: Unanimous

CR45-2008
Administration explanation
Introduced by: The Chairperson at the request of the County Executive

A RESOLUTION approving schedules for charges pertaining to the Metropolitan District and to water and sewer service.
Final Action: Passed 05/22/2008
Votes: 5-0 Unanimous

ENRCR46-2008 Amendment 1
Introduced by: The Chairperson at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION approving schedules of fees for the functions regulated by the Department of Public Works.
Final Action: Passed as amended 05/22/2008
Votes: Unanimous

CR47-2008 Amendment 1
Administration explanation
Introduced by: The Chairperson at the request of the County Executive

A RESOLUTION approving a schedule of fees for the collection of refuse in Howard County.
Final Action: Passed 05/22/2008
Votes: Unanimous

CR48-2008
Introduced by: The Chairperson at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION approving schedules of fees, fines and charges for functions regulated by the Howard County Department of Inspections, Licenses and Permits.
Final Action: Passed 05/22/2008
Votes: 5-0 Unanimous

CR49-2008
Introduced by: The Chairperson at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION approving schedules of fees and charges for functions regulated or administered by the Department of Planning and Zoning.
Final Action: Passed 05/22/2008
Votes: 5-0 Unanimous

CR50-2008
Introduced by: The Chairperson at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION adopting fees for Fire Prevention Services.
Final Action: Passed 05/22/2008
Votes: 5-0 Unanimous

CR51-2008
Introduced by: The Chairperson at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION adopting a schedule of fees for functions regulated by the Department of Finance, including a schedule of fees for parking meter rates.
Final Action: Passed 05/22/2008
Votes: 5-0 Unanimous

CR52-2008
Introduced by: The Chairperson at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION approving schedules of fees and rates for functions regulated and administered by the Department of Police.
Final Action: Passed 05/22/2008
Votes: 5-0 Unanimous

CR53-2008
Introduced by: The Chairperson at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION approving schedules of fees for functions regulated by the Health Department..
Final Action: Passed 05/22/2008
Votes: 5-0 Unanimous

CR54-2008
Introduced by: The Chairperson at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION approving fee and rate schedules for:

  1. Applying for approval of an industrial development revenue bond or MIDFA bond or loan;
  2. Solicitor and Peddler Identification Card;
  3. Weekend Prisoners - Room and board;
  4. Prisoner - Health care provider fee;
  5. Participation in work release program;
  6. Participation in home detention program;
  7. Marriage license fee charge for funding of domestic violence programs;
  8. Annual registration of trespass towing companies and maximum rates to be charged by trespass towing services;
  9. Fee and specifications for transcripts of administrative proceedings; and
  10. Reproduction of public records.
Final Action: Passed 05/22/2008
Votes: 5-0 Unanimous

ENRCR55-2008Amendment 1, A2A1
Introduced by: The Chairperson at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION approving schedules of fines and penalties for violations of and administrative costs related to enforcement of Howard County’s parking laws, including administrative handling fees for parking citations and citations under the automated red light enforcement program.
Final Action: Passed as amended 05/22/2008
Votes: Unanimous

CR56-2008
Introduced by: The Chairperson at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION levying a tax on certain admissions and amusements, establishing classes of admissions and amusements, setting tax rates on different classes, and providing for certain exemptions from the tax.
Final Action: Passed 05/22/2008
Votes: 5-0 Unanimous

CR57-2008
Introduced by: The Chairperson at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION imposing a recordation tax on instruments of writing that convey title to or create or give notice of a security interest in real property, or that create or give notice of a security interest in personal property, and that are recorded with the Clerk of the Circuit Court.
Final Action:Passed 05/22/2008
Votes: 5-0 Unanimous

CR58-2008
Introduced by: The Chairperson at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION adopting the schedule of rates for the Building Excise Tax.
Final Action Passed 05/22/2008
Votes: 5-0 Unanimous

CR59-2008
Introduced by: The Chairperson at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION levying Fire and Rescue tax rates beginning July 1, 2008.
Final Action: Passed 05/22/2008
Votes: 5-0 Unanimous

CR60-2008
Introduced by: The Chairperson at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION levying a property tax for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2008 and ending June 30, 2009; setting the tax rates for property; and providing for the collection of the property tax.
Final Action: Passed 05/22/2008
Votes: 5-0 Unanimous

CR61-2008
Final Action: Withdrawn 7/7/2008 Votes: Unanimous

CR62-2008
Final Action: Withdrawn 7/7/2008 Votes: Unanimous

CR63-2008
Administrative explanation
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION commencing a proceeding to identify the future cable-related community needs and interests and to review the performance of Comcast of Howard County, LLC.
Final Action: Passed 7/7/08
Votes: Unanimous

CR64-2008
Administrative explanation
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION adopting the Housing Unit Allocation Chart for Fiscal Year 2009 pursuant to the Adequate Public Facilities Act of Howard County.
Final Action: Passed 7/7/08
Votes: Unanimous

CR65-2008
Administrative explanation
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION adopting the Open/Closed Chart, pursuant to the Adequate Public Facilities Act of Howard County, to designate the school regions and school districts that are open for residential development.
Final Action: Passed 7/7/08
Votes: Unanimous

ENRCR66-2008 Amendment 1
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION amending the Food Service Facilities Regulations; changing the definitions of food service facility and potentially hazardous food; requiring certified food service managers to be on-site during certain hours of operation at certain entities; providing certain exemptions to the food service manager requirements; providing for the administration and enforcement of food service manager requirements; providing for new minimum and maximum ambient temperatures and storage temperatures for ground meat and poultry; and generally related to food service facilities regulations in Howard County.
Final Action: Passed as amended 7/7/08
Votes: Unanimous

CR67-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION levying a tax on certain admissions and amusements, establishing classes of admissions and amusements, setting tax rates on different classes, and providing for certain exemptions from the tax.
Final Action: Passed as amended 6/5/2007
Votes: Unanimous

CR68-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Michael J. Jack to the Howard County Board of Directors of the Revenue Authority.
Final Action: Passed 9/2/08
Votes: Unanimous

CR69-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Charles A. Borek to the Pension Oversight Commission.
Final Action: Passed 9/2/08
Votes: Unanimous

CR70-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Kwang Chul Whang to the Board of Directors of the Economic Development Authority.
Final Action: Passed 9/2/08
Votes: Unanimous

CR71-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Phyllis Meyerson to the Commission for Women.
Final Action: Passed 9/2/08
Votes: Unanimous

CR72-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Brenda McChriston to the Personnel Board.
Final Action: Passed 9/2/08
Votes: Unanimous

CR73-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Barbara A. Nicklas to the Board of Directors of the Economic Development Authority.
Final Action: Passed 9/2/08
Votes: Unanimous

CR74-2008
Administration explanation
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION pursuant to the Howard County Cable Television Systems Franchise Act, extending the time to enter into a secondary cable television franchise agreement with Ellicott City Cable Company for a secondary cable television franchise in Waverly Woods.
Final Action: Passed 7/30/08
Votes: Unanimous

CR75-2008
Administration explanation
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION pursuant to the Howard County Cable Television Systems Franchise Act, extending the time to enter into a secondary cable television franchise agreement with Ellicott City Cable Company for a secondary cable television franchise in Taylor Village.
Final Action: Passed 7/30/08
Votes: Unanimous

CR76-2008
Administration explanation
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION adopting a Tax Increment Financing Application Fee.
Final Action: Passed 7/30/08
Votes: Unanimous

CR77-2008
Administration explanation
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION approving the 2008 Amendment to the Howard County Master Plan for Water and Sewerage, consisting of text, tables, and maps incorporating various revisions based on:

  1. An analysis of the water and sewerage systems, including systems expansion to serve presently undeveloped areas within the Planned Service Area and augmentation of undersized existing facilities; and
  2. The progress of projects for future water supply and sewerage treatment needs in the county and outside of the county, including improvements to the Western Third Zone water supply and expansion of the Patapsco Wastewater Treatment Plant being built in coordination with Baltimore City and Baltimore County;
  3. Review of service priorities for properties in the Planned Service Area; and
  4. Changes in the anticipated alignment, location, and sizing of future facilities.
Final Action: Passed 10/6/08
Votes: Unanimous

CR78-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
RESOLUTION calling the County Council of Howard County, Maryland into legislative session on July 30, 2008.
Final Action: Passed 7/7/08
Votes: Unanimous

CR79-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION appointing Henry Eigles to the Board of Appeals of Howard County, Maryland, to fill a term ending on December 31, 2012.
Final Action: Passed 9/2/08
Votes: Unanimous

ENRCR80-2008
Amendment 1
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION providing for the declaration of official intent pursuant to Treasury Regulation Section 1.150-2 in connection with the issuance and sale by the County of one or more series of its revenue bonds in an amount not to exceed $2,500,000 for the purpose of financing certain capital expenditures by the Howard County Housing Commission in connection with renovations and repairs to the Colt’s Crossing public housing complex.
Final Action: Passed as amended 10/6/08
Votes: Unanimous

CR81-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Yvonne C. Howard to the Board of Social Services.
Final Action: Passed 10/6/08
Votes: Unanimous

CR82-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Lynn Albizo to the Commission on Disability Issues.
Final Action: Passed 10/6/08
Votes: Unanimous

CR83-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Stephen Rivers to the Commission on Disability Issues.
Final Action: Passed 10/6/08
Votes: Unanimous

CR84-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Christine Abunassar to the Equal Business Opportunity Commission.
Final Action: Passed 10/6/08
Votes: Unanimous

CR85-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Johnathan Lightfoot to the Equal Business Opportunity Commission.
Final Action: Passed 10/6/08
Votes: Unanimous

CR86-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Phyllis E. Cook to the Howard County Design Advisory Panel.
Final Action: Passed 11/03/2008
Votes: Unanimous

CR87-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Phillips S. Engelke to the Howard County Design Advisory Panel.
Final Action: Passed 11/03/2008
Votes: Unanimous

CR88-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Rob Hollis to the Howard County Design Advisory Panel.
Final Action: Passed 10/6/08
Votes: Unanimous

CR89-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Mohammad Saleem to the Howard County Design Advisory Panel.
Final Action: Passed 10/6/08
Votes: Unanimous

CR90-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Paul Loren Yelder to the Planning Board.
Final Action: Passed 10/6/08
Votes: Unanimous

CR91-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Dr. Joel Goodman to the Recreation & Parks Board.
Final Action: Passed 10/6/08
Votes: Unanimous

CR92-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of James A. McQuarrie to the Alcoholic Beverage Hearing Board.
Final Action: Passed 10/6/08
Votes: Unanimous

CR93-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Paul K. Casey to the Housing and Community Development Board.
Final Action: Passed 10/6/08
Votes: Unanimous

CR94-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Lowell W. Adams of the Recreation & Parks Board.
Final Action: Passed 10/6/08
Votes: Unanimous

CR95-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION reappointing Maurice M. Simpkins to the Board of Appeals of Howard County, Maryland, to fill a term ending on December 31, 2013.
Final Action: Passed 10/6/08
Votes: Unanimous

CR96-2008
Administration explanation
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION pursuant to Section 16.301 of the Howard County Code granting variances from the structure and use setback requirements at the new Robinson Nature Center along Cedar Lane in Columbia.
Final Action: Passed 10/6/08
Votes: Unanimous

CR97-2008
Administration explanation
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION pursuant to Section 16.301 of the Howard County Code granting a variance from the height requirements at the Meadowbrook Park Indoor Sports Center at Meadowbrook Park.
Final Action: Passed 10/6/08
Votes: Unanimous

CR98-2008
Administration explanation
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION supplementing the Historic Sites Inventory for Howard County and adopting certain criteria.
Final Action: Passed 10/6/08
Votes: Unanimous

ENRCR99-2008
Amendment 1
Administration explanation
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION endorsing the filing of an application with the Maryland Transit Administration of the Maryland Department of Transportation for grants under the Federal Transit Act including the Large Urban Cities Program, the State Special Transportation Assistance Program (SSTAP), Section 5311, Section 5309, New Freedom, Job Access Reverse Commute (JARC) and the Americans with Disabilities Act Grant Program.
Final Action: Passed as amended 10/6/08
Votes: Unanimous

CR100-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Henry M. Alinger to the Howard County Design Advisory Panel.
Final Action: Passed 11/03/2008
Votes: Unanimous

CR101-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Susan Fillmore to the Board of Directors of the Howard County Mental Health Authority.
Final Action: Passed 1/5/2009
Votes: Unanimous

CR102-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Jaykant Parekh, P.E. to the Board of Directors of the Economic Development Authority.
Final Action: Passed 11/03/2008
Votes: Unanimous

CR103-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Jennifer L. Soh to the Commission on Aging.
Final Action: Passed 11/03/2008
Votes: Unanimous

CR104-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Lisa S. Spitulnik to the Public Works Board..
Final Action: Passed 11/03/2008
Votes: Unanimous

CR105-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Don Taylor to the Howard County Design Advisory Panel.
Final Action: Passed 11/03/2008
Votes: Unanimous

CR106-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Nathan Bergstein to the Board of Directors of the Howard County Mental Health Authority.
Final Action: Passed 11/03/2008
Votes: Unanimous

CR107-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Chan Su Chong to the Commission on Aging.
Final Action: Passed 11/03/2008
Votes: Unanimous

CR108-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of John W. Eberhard to the Commission on Aging.
Final Action: Passed 11/03/2008
Votes: Unanimous

CR109-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Raja J. Kudchadkar to the Commission for Women.
Final Action: Passed 11/03/2008
Votes: Unanimous

CR110-2008
Administration Comment
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION approving the terms and conditions of a Payment in Lieu of Taxes Agreement by and between the Howard County Housing Commission and Howard County, Maryland for a multi-family rental housing project known as Columbia Landing.
Final Action: Passed 11/03/2008
Votes: Unanimous

CR111-2008
Administration Comment
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION pursuant to Section 4.201 of the Howard County Code declaring that certain real property known as the “Gateway School” comprising approximately 7.768 acres owned by Howard County, Maryland and located at NW Route 108, Clarksville, Maryland is no longer needed by the County for public purposes; authorizing the County Executive to sell the property; waiving the advertising and bidding requirements of Section 4.201 of the Howard County Code; and providing that the County Executive is not bound to sell the property if he finds that it may have a further public use and submits his finding to the County Council for its consideration.
Final Action: Passed 11/03/2008
Votes: Unanimous

CR112-2008
Administration Comment
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION pursuant to the Howard County Cable Television Systems Franchise Act, extending the time to enter into a secondary cable television franchise agreement with Ellicott City Cable Company, LLC for a secondary cable television franchise in Taylor Village.
Final Action: Passed 10/27/08
Votes: Unanimous

CR113-2008
Administration Comment
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION pursuant to the Howard County Cable Television Systems Franchise Act, extending the time to enter into a secondary cable television franchise agreement with Ellicott City Cable Company, LLC for a secondary cable television franchise in Waverly Woods.
Final Action: Passed 10/27/08
Votes: Unanimous

ENRCR114-2008 Amendment 1
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION pursuant to Section 5-301 of the Education Article of the Annotated Code of Maryland, approving the Howard County Board of Education’s Capital Budget Request for Fiscal Year 2010 and Capital Improvement Program Request for Fiscal Years 2011-2015 for the purpose of submission to the Interagency Committee on School Construction.
Final Action: Passed as amended 11/03/2008
Votes: Unanimous

CR115-2008
Introduced by Chairman
RESOLUTION calling the County Council of Howard County, Maryland into legislative session on October 20, 2008.
Final Action: Passed 10/6/08
Votes: Unanimous

CR116-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Carole MacPhee to the Housing Commission.
Final Action: Passed 12/01/2008
Votes: Unanimous

CR117-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Lisa Bandel-Sparks to the Board to Promote Self-Sufficiency.
Final Action: Passed 12/01/2008
Votes: Unanimous

CR118-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Andrea Ingram to the Board to Promote Self-Sufficiency.
Final Action: Passed 12/01/2008
Votes: Unanimous

CR119-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Julie Keough to the Board to Promote Self-Sufficiency.
Final Action: Passed 12/01/2008
Votes: Unanimous

CR120-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Irfan Malik to the Board to Promote Self-Sufficiency.
Final Action: Passed 12/01/2008
Votes: Unanimous

CR121-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Richard Ohnmacht to the Board to Promote Self-Sufficiency.
Final Action: Passed 12/01/2008
Votes: Unanimous

CR122-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Jane O’Leary to the Board to Promote Self-Sufficiency.
Final Action: Passed 12/01/2008
Votes: Unanimous

CR123-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Kelley Riddle to the Board to Promote Self-Sufficiency.
Final Action: Passed 1/5/2008
Votes: Unanimous

CR124-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of James Smith to the Board to Promote Self-Sufficiency.
Final Action: Passed 12/01/2008
Votes: Unanimous

CR125-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Sharon Ransome Smith to the Board to Promote Self-Sufficiency.
Final Action: Passed 12/01/2008
Votes: Unanimous

CR126-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Anne Towne to the Board to Promote Self-Sufficiency.
Final Action: Passed 12/01/2008
Votes: Unanimous

CR127-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Helen Woods to the Board to Promote Self-Sufficiency.
Final Action: Passed 12/01/2008
Votes: Unanimous

CR128-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION approving certain transfers between capital projects in the Board of Education capital budget for Fiscal Year 2009, including the transfer of $3,500,000 to capital project E-0980 (Systemic Renovations) from capital projects E-0972 (Bushy Park Elementary) and E-0975 (New Northern High School); $1,000,000 to capital project E-0943 (Howard High Addition/Renovation) from capital project E-0975 (New Northern High School); and $3,500,000 to capital project E-0954 (Glenelg High School Addition) from capital project E-0992 (Northeastern Elementary School).
Final Action: Passed 12/01/2008
Votes: Unanimous

CR129-2008 Amendment 1
Introduced by: Greg Fox, Councilmember
Co-Sponsored by: Courtney Watson, Councilmember

A RESOLUTION approving an amendment to the Howard County Inventory of Scenic Roads which adds several rural, historically significant roads to the Inventory.
Final Action: Passed as amended 12/01/2008
Votes: Unanimous

CR130-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Kevin E. Carlson, M.D. to the Board of Health.
Final Action: Passed 1/5/2009
Votes: Unanimous

CR131-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Christina Diaz-Malone to the Board to Promote Self-Sufficiency.
Final Action: Passed 5/4/2009
Votes: Unanimous

CR132-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Sierra Harris to the Human Rights Commission.
Final Action: Passed 2/2/2009
Votes: Unanimous

CR133-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Deborah Hayes to the Human Rights Commission.
Final Action: Passed 1/5/2009
Votes: Unanimous

CR134-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Alfred J. LaBeau to the Commission on Disability Issues.
Final Action: Passed 1/5/2009
Votes: Unanimous

CR135-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Katrina D. Mitchell-Cooper to the Board of Social Services.
Final Action: Passed 1/5/2009
Votes: Unanimous

CR136-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Sharon Neville to the Commission on Disability Issues.
Final Action: Passed 1/5/2009
Votes: Unanimous

CR137-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Mark E. Scanga to the Fire and Rescue Services Board.
Final Action: Passed 1/5/2009
Votes: Unanimous

CR138-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Michael C. Smith to the Board of Social Services.
Final Action: Passed 1/5/2009
Votes: Unanimous

CR139-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION pursuant to Section 4.201 of the Howard County Code declaring that a water and sewer easement owned by Howard County, Maryland and located across property known as Parcel 211, Lot 143 on Tax Map 43 within the paper street known as Piedmont Drive in the Sixth Election District of Howard County, Maryland is no longer needed by the County for public purposes; authorizing the County Executive to terminate the easement interest, vesting title to the fee simple owner, JLN Development, LLC; waiving the advertising and bidding requirements of Section 4.201 of the Howard County Code; and providing that the County Executive is not bound to terminate the easement if he finds that it may have a further public use and submits his finding to the County Council for its consideration.
Final Action: Passed 1/5/2009
Votes: Unanimous

CR140-2008
Introduced by: Chairman at the request of the County Executive
A RESOLUTION approving the terms and conditions of a Payment in Lieu of Taxes Agreement by and between the Howard County Housing Commission and Howard County, Maryland for a multi-family rental housing development known as Guilford Gardens.
Final Action: Passed 1/5/2009
Votes: Unanimous


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