Submitted by: Councilmembers Denes, Solomon, Schaible, and Redmond
Submitting Department: Legislative
Agenda Section: Discussion
Item Title:
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HOA Trash Collection and City Engagement
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Suggested Action:
recommendation
For Discussion
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Summary Background:
Requested actions:
1. Update City Ordinance: Draft an ordinance amending Hyattsville City Code ?65-1(B)(1) to align with Prince George's County Zoning Code definitions of single-family residences. This will explicitly include all permitted single-family dwelling types in RSF-65 and RSF-A zones: single-family detached, two-family, three-family, and townhouses.
2. Establish HOA Ad-hoc Advisory Committee:
? Create an ad-hoc HOA Advisory Committee with representation from all HOAs within the city limits.
? The committee will: Identify unique challenges faced by HOAs. Determine if HOAs wish to transfer certain roads or alleys to the city.
? The committee will submit its findings to the council within six months of its formation.
3. Develop Transition Plan:
? Develop a transition plan for roads and alleys identified in item 2, including cost and timeline estimates.
? Submit the plan to the council for consideration.
4. Update Development Policies:
? Modify all development policies to require that all new roads and alleys, including those built by private developers, meet public standards and are transferred to the city upon development completion.
? Incorporate this requirement into project evaluations requiring input from MNCPPC or the District Council.
The first sentence of Hyattsville Code ?65-1(B)(1) currently reads The City shall collect or cause to be collected trash only from properties with single family homes (including duplexes and triplexes). There are effectively two single family zones within the City of Hyattsville that include housing type included as part of the enumerated housing types in Hyattsville Code ?65-1(B)(1). Within the Prince George's County Zoning Code, these ho...
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