The City of Frederick, MD

Meeting: City Council Public Meeting

Meeting Time: January 15, 2026 at 6:00pm EST

Agenda Items

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I. CALL TO ORDER

II. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

III. PRESENTATION/PROCLAMATION

IV. APPROVAL OF MINUTES * December 4, 2025, Regular Public Meeting

V. APPOINTMENTS/REAPPOINTMENTS Diversity Equity and Inclusion Advisory Board * Appointment of Fredy Ventura for a 3-year term from January 16, 2026 to January 15, 2029 Sustainability * Appointment of Natasha White for a 3-year term from January 16, 2026 to January 15, 2029 Planning Commission • Appointment of John Temple to full member, completing a current term from January 16, 2026 - July 18, 2029 • Appointment of Robert Robey completing a term starting January 16, 2026 - May 2, 2029

VI. COUNCIL BUSINESS/COMMENTS

VII. PUBLIC COMMENTS This is an opportunity for members of the public to address the Council regarding items that may or may not appear on the Agenda. Please note speakers should first give their name and address. You are reminded that these proceedings are broadcast on live TV and you should speak clearly and directly into the microphone. All comments are limited to a total of three minutes per individual. If you wish to ask a question and want a response, that will become a part of the three-minute limit.

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VIII. CONSENT AGENDA All items included under the consent agenda are considered to be routine by the Council. They will be approved by one motion, without separate discussion of each item, unless any person present requests an item or items to be removed from the consent agenda. Any item removed from the consent agenda will be considered separately at the end of the consent agenda. If you would like any of the items below considered separately, please say so when the Council President announces each category.

A. RELEASE OF SURETIES

1. Approval to release First Indemnity of America Bond in the amount of $123,985.21 posted by Spring Bank, LLC, to guarantee improvements to the Spring Bank Lot 2A (Lots 1-14) project, further described in PWA dated 8/1/2024.

VII.A.1 Spring Bank Lot 2A Release Backup

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2. Approval to release Cash surety in the amount of $40,968.77 posted by Thomas Somerville Co., to guarantee improvements to the Industrial Center East Lot 213 project, further described in PWA dated 7/14/2023.

VII.A.2 Industrial Center East Lot 213 Release Backup

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B. ACCEPTANCE OF DEED

1. Acceptance of a deed from Land Bay B, LLC dedicating 1.0666 acres of land for a future water tank at the Kellerton Project.

VII.B.1.1 Executive Summary VII.B.1.2 Deed VII.B.1.3 Recorded Plat VIII.B.1.4 Property Corner Certification Letter

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IX. PUBLIC HEARING

A. PURCHASES