Public Facilities & Spaces Report Evaluation & Action Commission

About

The Howard County Public Facilities & Spaces Report Evaluation and Action Commission was established by Executive Order dated May 12, 2022. The Commission will review the Public Spaces Commission Report released last year, implement a strategic plan to obtain community feedback, complete a report making recommendation based on rubric, research and community feedback.

Commission Information

Commission Responsibilities

The Commission will complete their work over the next 18 months. Members of the commission will be responsible for:

Executive Order dated May 12, 2022 & Amended Executive Order June 6, 2022 & Amended Executive Order Sept. 1, 2022

Review the Public Spaces Commission Report, issued on November 5, 2021;
Complete and implement a strategic plan to obtain community feedback on the Report;
Create a plan to review names, locations obtained from community feedback;
Review public spaces that were not reviewed by the previous Commission;
Make recommendations based on the rubric created by the previous Commission and evaluate and propose changes to the rubric, as needed and
Make recommendations based on community feedback.

HCPSS Policy 6050-Naming and Renaming of Schools 1988 Library Policy PFSC Governor Building Report Draft PFSC Library Buildings Report Draft

Commission Members

The Commission will present its findings and recommendations to the County Executive by October 15, 2023. Marlena Jareaux and Wayne Davis will serve as co-chairs, and the following community members were appointed to the Commission:

(CURRENT MEMBERS)

Claudia Allen
Kiros Begay
Denise Boston
Dhaval Shah
Ellen Flynn Giles
Jean Lewis
Allison Jessing
Margaret Goodlin
Marlena Jareaux
Towanda Brown
Wayne Davis

Open Data Files: Public Facilities & Spaces Report 2022/23

Resources Data: Look under :Public Facilities & Spaces Report Evaluation & Action Comm.

Open Data Files: Public Facilities & Spaces Report 2022/23

Meeting Agendas & Minutes/Recordings

Howard County Public Facilities & Spaces Commission Meeting June 13, 2022

Howard County Public Facilities & Spaces Report Evaluation & Action Commission

June 13, 2022 @ 6PM

Hybrid/& Live Columbia/Ellicott Room

3430 Courthouse Drive, Ellicott City, MD 21043

Virtual Via WebexPublic Facilities & Spaces Report Evaluation & Action Commission

Link for meeting

Agenda

Welcome
Introduction of Chairs
Commission Members Introductions
Review Purpose
Meeting date/time discussion & confirmation
Set-next steps
Adjournment

Watch Recorded Session

Howard County Public Facilities & Spaces Commission meeting July 11, 2022

Howard County Public Facilities & Spaces Report Evaluation & Action Commission

July 11, 2022 @ 6PM

Hybrid/& Live Columbia/Ellicott Room

3430 Courthouse Drive, Ellicott City, MD 21043/

Virtual Via Webex

Link to register

Agenda

Opening remarks-Chairs
Commission members introduction
Introductory Discussion Regarding 2021 Commission Report
Next steps
Adjourn

Watch Recorded Session

Howard County Public Facilities & Spaces Commission meeting Aug. 8, 2022

Howard County Public Facilities & Spaces Report Evaluation & Action Commission

Aug. 8, 2022 @ 6PM

Virtual Via Webex

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Agenda

1. Open remarks Chairs

2. Catchup for new/absent commissioners

3. Logistics discussion.

4. Overview of criteria and research activities

5. Other business

6. Adjourn

Watch Recorded Session

Howard Co. Public Facilities & Spaces Commission meeting Sept. 12,2022

September 12, 2022 @ 6PM

Virtual Via Webex

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Agenda

1.General updates and a new intro

2.Research work discussion

3.Community outreach discussion

4. Adjournment

Watch Recorded Session

Howard County PFSC Special Meeting Sept. 22,2022

Agenda:

Review & approval of release of four governors report approval of public statements associated with the release

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Howard Co. Public Facilities & Spaces Commission meeting October 3, 2022

October 3, 2022 @ 6PM

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Agenda

1. Open remarks Chairs

2. Catchup for new/absent commissioners

3. Status of library research work

4. Old business

5. Adjourn

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Howard Co. Public Facilities & Spaces Commission meeting Nov. 7, 2022

November 7, 2022 @ 6PM

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Agenda

1.The four governor buildings report

2. Libraries report work

3. Old business/status of commission

4. New business

5. Adjourn

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Howard Co. Public Facilities & Spaces Commission meeting (NO Meeting in Dec)

On behalf of the Commission Chairs:

There will be no meeting for the month of December, to allow our fellow commissioners the ability to relax a bit for the remainder of 2022 and enjoy/celebrate the holidays. Our commission and its work can greatly benefit from this pause.

Due to the first Monday of Jan 2023 being a federal holiday...we will next meet on Jan 9, 2023.

Howard Co. Public Facilities & Spaces Commission meeting Jan. 9, 2023

January 9, 2023 @ 6PM

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Agenda

Opening welcome by Chairs
Discussion about the dissemination of first report
Thoughts on second report
New business
Adjournment

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Howard Co. Public Facilities & Spaces Commission meeting Feb. 13, 2023

Feb. 13, 2023 @ 6PM

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Agenda

Opening welcome by Chairs
Old business
New business
Adjournment

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Howard Co. Public Facilities & Spaces Commission meeting March. 13, 23

March. 13, 2023 @ 6PM

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Agenda

Opening welcome by Chairs
Old business
New business
Adjournment

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Howard Co. Public Facilities & Spaces Commission meeting April 10, 2023

April 10, 2023 @ 6PM

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Agenda

Opening welcome by Chairs
Old business
New business
Adjournment

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Howard Co. Public Facilities & Spaces Commission meeting May 8, 2023 (Cancelled)

On behalf of the Commission Chairs:

The meeting for the month of May has been cancelled

Howard Co. Public Facilities & Spaces Commission meeting June 2023 (Postponed)

On behalf of the Commission Chairs:

The Meeting for the month of June has been postponed. When a special meeting has been scheduled, this website will be updated to reflect the rescheduled date