Annapolis
Top issues
The five most-discussed unresolved issues, ranked by recorded discussion time (a measure of importance and contention), then by how many meetings they came up in.
| Issue5 | Status | Board | Minutes | Meetings | Last updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ceremonial Citation Process | open | City Council | 101 | 1 | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Citywide Collective Agenda Community Planning Process | open | City Council | 65 | 1 | Oct 15, 2026 |
| Short-Term Rental Moratorium interim briefing | open | City Council | 35 | 3 | Oct 23, 2026 |
| City of Annapolis Branding and Logo | open | City Council | 34 | 1 | Oct 15, 2026 |
| CA-2-26 Board of Supervisors of Elections Expansion | open | City Council | 30 | 2 | Oct 23, 2026 |
Issues on upcoming agendas
Issues linked from the meetings scheduled in the next 10 days.
| Issue1 | Status | Board | Meetings |
|---|---|---|---|
| O-27-26 Water Service Lines Right of Entry | open | City Council |
Recent updates
Issues with new information found in the last 7 days, newest first.
| Issue13 | Status | Board | Last updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| O-29-26 Outdoor Dining Standards | open | City Council | Nov 10, 2026 |
| Finance Department Updates | open | Finance Committee | Nov 10, 2026 |
| O-28-26 Department of Transportation Fine Waivers | open | City Council | Nov 10, 2026 |
| O-26-26 Special residential parking districts lettering | open | City Council | Nov 10, 2026 |
| CA-4-26 City Attorney Resident Agent | open | City Council | Nov 10, 2026 |
| O-15-26 Cottage Food Businesses | open | City Council | Nov 10, 2026 |
| O-18-26 Tree Protection Critical Area | open | City Council | Nov 10, 2026 |
| O-24-26 Sidewalk Snow Clearing | open | City Council | Nov 10, 2026 |
| O-27-26 Water Service Lines Right of Entry | open | City Council | Nov 10, 2026 |
| O-31-26 Snow Emergency Phases | open | City Council | Nov 10, 2026 |
| R-30-26 and R-44-26 Snow Clearing Fee and Fines | open | City Council | Nov 10, 2026 |
| R-35-26 Water Service Agreement Arundel | open | City Council | Nov 10, 2026 |
| R-46-26 FY27 Pay Plan Non-Represented COLA | open | Finance Committee | Nov 10, 2026 |
Upcoming meetings
| Meeting12 | Board | Date | Time | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-12 - Environmental Matters Committee | Environmental Matters Committee | Nov 12, 2026 | 3:00 PM | Environmental Matters Committee, Nov 12: water service lines right of entry, stormwater permit update, and environmental and resilience updates. |
| 2026-11-13 - City Council (Special Work Session) Meeting | City Council (Special Work Session) | Nov 13, 2026 | 10:30 AM | Special work session held off-site in Cumberland, Maryland: walking tour of the Baltimore Street access project. |
| 2026-11-17 - Housing and Human Welfare Committee | Housing and Human Welfare Committee | Nov 17, 2026 | 4:45 PM | Scheduled; agenda not yet posted. |
| 2026-11-18 - Finance Committee | Finance Committee | Nov 18, 2026 | 10:30 AM | Scheduled; agenda not yet posted. |
| 2026-11-18 - Public Safety Committee | Public Safety Committee | Nov 18, 2026 | 4:45 PM | Scheduled; agenda not yet posted. |
| 2026-11-19 - City Council Work Session | City Council Work Session | Nov 19, 2026 | 5:00 PM | City Council work session, Nov 19: future elections in Annapolis (no public comment). |
| 2026-11-19 - Planning Commission | Planning Commission | Nov 19, 2026 | 7:30 PM | Scheduled; agenda not yet posted. |
| 2026-11-23 - City Council Special Meeting | City Council Special Meeting | Nov 23, 2026 | 7:00 PM | Scheduled; agenda not yet posted. |
| 2026-12-01 - Board of Appeals | Board of Appeals | Dec 1, 2026 | 7:00 PM | Scheduled; agenda not yet posted. |
| 2026-12-02 - Finance Committee | Finance Committee | Dec 2, 2026 | 10:30 AM | Scheduled; agenda not yet posted. |
| 2026-12-02 - Economic Matters Committee | Economic Matters Committee | Dec 2, 2026 | 6:00 PM | Scheduled; agenda not yet posted. |
| 2026-12-03 - Rules and City Government Committee | Rules and City Government Committee | Dec 3, 2026 | 6:30 PM | Scheduled; agenda not yet posted. |
Recent meetings
One page per meeting, summarizing every record we have of it (agenda, minutes, video and transcript).
| Meeting15 | Board | Type | Minutes | Video |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-10 - Historic Preservation Commission | Historic Preservation Commission | hearing | not yet posted | none found |
| 2026-11-10 - Transportation Committee Special Meeting | Transportation Committee (Special Meeting) | special meeting | not yet posted | none found |
| 2026-11-09 - City Council Regular Meeting | City Council Regular Meeting | regular meeting | not yet posted | none found |
| 2026-11-05 - Building Board of Appeals | Building Board of Appeals | hearing | not yet posted | none found |
| 2026-11-05 - Rules and City Government Committee | Rules and City Government Committee | committee meeting | not yet posted | none found |
| 2026-11-04 - Alcoholic Beverage Control Board | Alcoholic Beverage Control Board | board meeting | not yet posted | none found |
| 2026-11-04 - Economic Matters Committee | Economic Matters Committee | committee meeting | not yet posted | none found |
| 2026-11-04 - Finance Committee | Finance Committee | committee meeting | not yet posted | none found |
| 2026-11-02 - Human Relations Commission | Human Relations Commission | commission meeting | not yet posted | none found |
| 2026-10-28 - Annapolis Environmental Commission | Annapolis Environmental Commission | commission meeting | not yet posted | none found |
| 2026-10-27 - Police and Fire Retirement Plan Commission | Police and Fire Retirement Plan Commission | commission meeting | not yet posted | none found |
| 2026-10-27 - Port Wardens | Port Wardens | board meeting | not yet posted | none found |
| 2026-10-26 - City Council (Special Meeting) Meeting | City Council (Special Meeting) | special meeting | not yet posted (final draft) | none found |
| 2026-10-21 - Finance Committee | Finance Committee | meeting | - | https://youtube.com/watch?v=eGQ4PVOIW2I |
| 2026-10-21 - Public Safety Committee | Public Safety Committee | meeting | - | https://youtube.com/watch?v=8hrPQ2sN1c8 |
Issues with near term decisions
Long running topics
Nothing right now.
No actions pending
Nothing right now.
Completed
| Issue9 | Board | Last updated | People | Minutes | Meetings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| O-22-26 Arts Commission Extension | City Council | Oct 25, 2026 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| R-33-26 Short-Term Rental Fines | City Council | Oct 25, 2026 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| O-14-26 Art in Public Places Commission | City Council | Oct 25, 2026 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| O-9-26 Standing Committees Updates | City Council | Oct 25, 2026 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| R-23-26 AFSCME Local 3162 Contract | City Council | Oct 25, 2026 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| R-27-26 FY2027 Pay Plan | City Council | Oct 25, 2026 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| R-28-26 Military Bowl Fee Waiver | City Council | Oct 25, 2026 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| R-36-26 Powerboat Sailboat Shows Vendors | City Council | Oct 25, 2026 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| SA-3-27 UASI Grant | City Council | Oct 25, 2026 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Sources
Where the data comes from
- City website: https://www.annapolis.gov
- Agendas and meeting calendar: https://annapolismd.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx
- Meeting video: https://www.youtube.com/@AnnapolisBoardsandCommissions (boards/commissions; council video via Legistar)
- Officials, agendas and video lists were collected from these official sources on 2026-10-22; meeting content comes from the transcripts as they are processed.
Data quality notes
- Legistar calendar showed only Oct 1-26 meetings; Sept 22-30 and Nov meetings (incl.
- Sept 28 council, Planning Commission) not listed.
- No official meeting videos found in window: YouTube channel's latest Planning Commission video is Sep 17 2026 (before window); council video is on Legistar, not retrieved.
- Agenda contents read only for Oct 12 council; others linked only.