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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in City of Annapolis public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Tenant Eviction Notice Requirements
A $1,000-per-day fine backs up the compassionate eviction-process ordinance O-30-26. Because sheriffs are present at evictions, city staff expect enforcement to be more practical than typical proactive code enforcement.
Affordable Housing Community Updates
A $12,000 state grant, with a $3,000 city match, would help pay for preconstruction of a resiliency hub serving the New Harbor House and Eastport Terrace communities.
Robinwood redevelopment — 236 units
The Robinwood redevelopment at 1305 Tyler Avenue goes to the Planning Commission October 15 with 236 total units, up from roughly 150 today. Aldermen pressed whether an adequate public facilities analysis was required and on forest conservation plans.
Current Development Projects Update
The mayor ordered planning staff to review how the city notifies the public when revised plans are resubmitted, after the Eastport dealership's approved facade changes drew 17 opposing letters and zero in support.
932 & 935 Spa Road properties
The west side of the property is planned for a partnership with the Housing Authority to add workforce housing, but some aldermen want caution: residential remediation costs more, giving away public land is hard to undo, and a citywide housing plan is still in the works.
Annapolis Gardens
The committee was scheduled for a discussion-only update on the Annapolis Gardens project.
O'bery Court redevelopment (Pennrose)
The committee was scheduled to receive an update on the O'bery Court redevelopment with developer Pennrose — one of Annapolis's long-running affordable housing efforts.
Admiral Oaks redevelopment (Enterprise)
The committee was scheduled for a discussion-only update on the Admiral Oaks redevelopment with Enterprise.