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Environmental Matters Committee

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Aug 21, 2026

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Committee Recommends Conditional Spa Road Property Sale

Published Aug 21, 2026

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Briefing

Jun 11, 2026

Environmental Committee Reviews Creek and Resilience Updates

The committee reviewed a State of Spa Creek data presentation, an urban forestry update, and resilience and sustainability updates. No substantive policy, budget, or service changes were approved.

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Briefing

May 14, 2026

Environmental Committee Reviews City Priorities

The committee discussed environmental budget priorities, an electric-hybrid ferry proposal, planning and development updates, and resilience and sustainability work; the minutes record no policy or funding vote on those topics.

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Briefing

Mar 12, 2026

Mooring rules postponed for further review

The committee postponed proposed mooring requirements until April 9, 2026. The proposal would clarify that moorings must be at least 75 feet from another mooring or structure and that transient mooring balls are City-owned.

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Briefing

Feb 12, 2026

Committee Recommends Chesapeake Harbour Water Extension

The committee recommended approval of a water service agreement extending City water service to 1053 Chesapeake Harbour Road, also referred to as Chesapeake Harbour Drive East. Members postponed the FY2027 annual performance standards resolution and requested follow-up information on stormwater rebates, tree-canopy staffing, flood barriers, and flood-mitigation projects.

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Briefing

Jan 8, 2026

Committee elects environmental matters chair

The committee unanimously approved Alderman Savidge as its chair by voice vote. Members also received updates on Hawkins Cove, development projects, and resilience and sustainability work.

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Briefing

Oct 9, 2025

Committee Advances Equitable Water Access Plan

The committee recommended approval of Annapolis's Equitable Public Water Access Plan after approving an amendment, both by voice vote. It also recommended favorable action on a sidewalk door-and-gate exception and a trash-enclosure sidewalk easement.

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Briefing

Oct 3, 2025

Committee Advances Comprehensive Plan Changes

The committee recommended O-14-25, implementing the Annapolis Ahead Comprehensive Plan, 2040, as amended, by a 2-1 vote.

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Briefing

Sep 11, 2025

Boat Show Leases Advance for 2031-2036

The committee favorably recommended leases for the 2031-2036 annual fall and spring boat shows, covering City Dock-area property and waters. It postponed the comprehensive-plan legislation until September 22 and the Equitable Public Water Access Plan until October 8; no action was taken on the proposed Back Creek harbor-line change.

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Briefing

Jul 25, 2025

Committee Recommends Conditional Spa Road Property Sale

The committee recommended approval of selling two City-owned Spa Road properties to the Resilience Authority for $1.00, with conditions requiring EPA Brownfield grant funding, environmental cleanup, Council review of development plans, and reversion to the City if funding or remediation requirements are not met.

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