Mayor and Council
WebEx
Agenda — 44 items
- 1 Agenda item times are estimates only. Items may be considered at times other than those indicated.
- 2 Ways to Participate
- 3 If you require a reasonable accommodation, for community forum or a public hearing and need reasonable accommodations, please contact the City Clerk's Office by the Wednesday before the Monday meeting at 240-314-8280 or cityclerk@rockvillemd.gov or by filling this form: https://www.rockvillemd.gov/services/request-a-reasonable-accommodation/
- 4 Translation Assistance
- 5 If you wish to participate in person at a Mayor and Council meeting during community forum or a public hearing and may need translation assistance in a language other than English, please contact the City Clerk’s Office by the Wednesday before the Monday meeting at 240-314-8280, or cityclerk@rockvillemd.gov, or by using this form: https://www.rockvillemd.gov/services/participate-in-a-community-forum/
- 6 In-Person Attendance
- 7 Community members attending in-person who wish to speak during Community Forum, or a Public Hearing, should sign up using the form at the entrance to the Mayor and Council Chamber. In-person speakers will be called upon in the order they are signed to speak and before virtual speakers.
- 8 Note: In-Person Speakers will be called upon to speak before those who have signed up to speak virtually for Community Forum and Public Hearings.
- 9 Viewing Mayor and Council Meetings
- 10 The Mayor and Council are conducting hybrid meetings. The virtual meetings can be viewed on Rockville 11, Comcast, Verizon cable channel 11, livestreamed at www.rockvillemd.gov/rockville11, and available a day after each meeting at www.rockvillemd.gov/videoondemand.
- 11 Participating in Community Forum & Public Hearings:
- 12 If you wish to submit comments in writing for Community Forum or Public Hearings: • Please email the comments to mayorandcouncil@rockvillemd.gov no later than 10:00 am on the date of the meeting. If you wish to participate in-person or virtually in Community Forum or Public Hearings during the live Mayor and Council meeting: 1. Send your Name, Phone number, For Community Forum and Expected Method of Joining the Meeting (computer or phone) to mayorandcouncil@rockvillemd.gov or https://www.rockvillemd.gov/services/participate-in-a-community-forum/ no later than 10:00 am on the day of the meeting. Each speaker will receive 3 minutes. 2. Send your Name, Phone number, the Public Hearing Topic and Expected Method of Joining the Meeting (computer or phone) to mayorandcouncil@rockvillemd.gov or https://www.rockvillemd.gov/services/participate-in-a-public-hearing/ no later than 10:00 am on the day of the meeting. 3. On the day of the meeting, you will receive a confirmation email with further details, and two Webex invitations: 1) Optional Webex Orientation Question and Answer Session and 2) Mayor & Council Meeting Invitation. 4. Plan to join the meeting no later than approximately 20 minutes before the actual meeting start time. 5. Read for https://www.rockvillemd.gov/DocumentCenter/View/38725/Public-Meetings-on-Webex meeting tips and instructions on joining a Webex meeting (either by computer or phone). 6. If joining by computer, Conduct a WebEx test: https://www.webex.com/test-meeting.html prior to signing up to join the meeting to ensure your equipment will work as expected.
- 13 Participating in Mayor and Council Drop-In (Mayor Ashton and Councilmember Valeri)
- 14 The next scheduled Drop-In Session will be held by phone or in-person on Monday, July 27 from 5:15-6:15 pm with Mayor Ashton and Councilmember Valeri. Please sign up by 10 am on the meeting day using the form at: https://www.rockvillemd.gov/formcenter/city-clerk-11/sign-up-for-dropin-meetings-227
- 1. Convene - 6:30 PM
- 2. Pledge of Allegiance
- 3. Proclamation and Recognition - NONE
- 4. Agenda Review - 6:35 PM
- 5. City Manager's Report - 6:40 PM
- 6. Boards and Commissions Appointments and Reappointments - NONE
- 7. Community Forum - 6:45 PM
- 8. Special Presentations - 7:05 PM
- A. Presentation by Montgomery County Department of Transportation on Bus Rapid Transit (BRT)
- B. Special Presentation - Planning Commission 2025 Annual Report
- 9. Consent Agenda - 7:45 PM
- A. Adoption of a Resolution to Revise the City's Statement of Investment Policy for the Investment of the City’s Operating and Capital Funds
- B. Award and Authorize the City Manager to Execute a Contract Responsive to Invitation for Bids IFB # 29-26, LED Streetlight Conversion-Phase 3, to Lighting Maintenance, Inc. of Harmans, Maryland, in an Amount Not-to-Exceed $1,061,875.00, with final work completion to occur by October 15, 2026.
- C. Award, and Authorize the City Manager to Execute, Contracts Responsive to IFB #16-26 for Construction, Repair, and Maintenance of Concrete and Brick Infrastructure.
- D. Award of IFB #19-26, Glenora Park Stream Restoration Spot Repair Project
- E. Award and Authorize the City Manager to Execute Contracts Responsive to IFB #17-26, for Streetlight Maintenance, to Lighting Maintenance, Inc.
- F. Award and Authorize the City Manager to Execute a Rider Agreement with HEF-P Rockville, LLC (a Limited Liability Company Formed by Highland Electric Fleets, Inc.) in the Amount Not-to-Exceed $1,194,169 with Pricing Consistent with Sourcewell Contract 051123-HEF, for Electric Senior Shuttle Buses and Direct Current Fast Charging (DCFC) Stations.
- G. Award and authorize the City Manager to execute a Rider Agreement with Astound Business Solutions for the purchase of dark fiber, upgraded and new Internet Lines at the following City locations: City Hall, Senior Center, Police Station, Taft Court Center, and Equinix data center in Ashburn, VA, in the Amount Not to Exceed $729,980.00 for 5 years, with the first year cost of $185,996 ($135,996 service and $50,000 installation) and four (4) optional 1-year renewals of $135,996 per year.
- H. Authorize the City Manager to Execute Contract Amendments to the 28 Contracts Issued Pursuant to Request for Proposal #18-18, for Professional Architectural, Engineering and Other Related Services, for an Additional One-Year period through June 30, 2027, with a One Year-Period Option Through June 30, 2028, in Accordance with the Original Contract Terms and Conditions.
- I. Award and Authorize the City Manager to Execute Contracts Responsive to IFB# 24-26, Temporary Labor Services to P2 Cleaning Services LLC and E.A.R.N. Contractors Inc.
- 10. Public Hearing - NONE
- 11. Action Items - 7:50 PM
- A. Adoption of an Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. 2A-26 to appropriate funds and levy taxes for FY 2026 (Budget Amendment #4)
- 12. Worksession - 8:10 PM
- A. Worksession - Discussion and Direction on Chapter 8 Election Code Rewrite Recommendations from the Board of Supervisors of Elections.
- B. Worksession on FAST 2 improvements to the development review and permitting process.
- 13. Mock Agenda - 10:40 PM
- A. Mock Agenda
- 14. Old / New Business - 10:45 PM
- 15. Adjournment - 11:00 PM