The Finance Committee of the City of Annapolis met on May 6, 2026, at 9:39 AM to deliberate on the FY27 budget, assign writing responsibilities for the Finance Committee report, and schedule a special meeting. The meeting included a closed session on cybersecurity and public security. The committee agreed on a process to draft the report and set a deadline of 7:00 PM on Monday, May 11, 2026, for the final report to be posted and presented to the City Council.
Nine thirty eight A. M. on April Sixth, two thousand twenty six. At this time, I'll take a roll call. Autumn Thorpe. Right. Autumn and O'Neill. And is there a motion to approve the agenda as amended to add a proposed closed session pursuant to the annotated code of Maryland General Revision Section Three, O Five, B, ten, and fifteen. Second. All those in favor, please say aye. Aye. Motion carries. So moved. All those in favor, please say aye. Aye. Excellent. The next item on the agenda is a proposed closed session, pursuant to the annotated Code of Maryland General Provisions, Section Three-three oh five, B, ten, and fifteen. The topics for this closed session are budget discussions regarding cybersecurity and public security. At this time, oh, I think our attorney was supposed to read that. At this time, I would entertain a motion to move pursuant to annotated code of Maryland General Provision Article Three-three oh five B, ten, and fifteen to go into closed session. So move. Oh, well, you might need a mic. We just lean that over to Caleb. Do it. Hi. The motion passes. The council is now in close session. Okay. Okay. Yes. Yes. Yove, and we have all Hum, ando, ando, ando, ando, ando, ando, Love, and so onold on, so Hold on, so, so, so, Hold on, so So, so we're so High, okay, and so, and soow do we have this? How does it all beum, and we're gone, and we'reold on, so Hm How does this be, and all, and so, and so, and soum, and so, Hum, and so, and so, yeah, okay, okay, okay, okay, okayow does this honey? Howm, we have so, and so, Alright, I think the only other thing on our agenda for today, unless you guys have deliberations that you want to go over, is just breaking up who's doing what in the finance committee report. So I was thinking we would just go through department by department and uh folks we can just kind of call it out and each one of us can take some. I know we already said auto Roman O'Neill is gonna do public safety. I think Alderman Thorpe do you want a public works, right? So we'll just write those down as we get to them. Um let's see. How many departments do we have? Is it 12? Ms. Buckland. How many departments do we have? Twelve? That sounds about right. There's 15 department budgets, but there's a couple duplicates. Oh, yeah. Once you start adding mayor and city manager, then 14. Yeah, 14.