The Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments
Climate Change Presentation
September 17, 2008
7:30 p.m.
Council Chambers at City Hall
Elected officials from the cities of Bowie, Greenbelt, and College Park have been invited, and the presentation has also been advertised to the public. The City Hall parking lot will be reserved for special event parking that evening. The CBE has been notified. Please inform anyone in your community that you think may be interested in attending.
Welcome to the 2008-2009 school year! Periodically throughout the fall semester, the University of Maryland football team will play at Chevy Chase Field at Byrd Stadium, which will result in parking modifications. This year, seven Saturday home games are scheduled. The first game against Delaware will be held on Saturday, August 30th at 3:45 p.m.
If you are planning to travel to campus during these event days, please consider using Quick Bus to avoid the traffic congestion. You can take the Quick Bus from the College Park Metro Station to Lot Q, which is very near Byrd Stadium. It runs every 20 minutes three hours prior to kick-off and every 10 minutes two hours prior to kick-off from the College Park Metro station to Lot Q. Quick Bus also runs back to the College Park Metro Station from Lot Q for one hour after the game.
Quick Bus is also available from lots 4, 9, and 11 and Mowatt Lane Garage to Lot Q on a more limited schedule.
Please refer to the following specific instructions for game day parking:
Academic Commitments – UMCP faculty/staff and students with classes or other documented academic commitments on this day, who do not possess a campus permit, may call the Department of Transportation Services at (301) 314-PARK to make arrangements.
The Department of Transportation Services will provide those UMCP faculty/staff and students with classes or other documented academic commitments on game day Saturdays, who do not possess a campus permit, a one-day, temporary surface lot permit for Regents Drive Garage valid on game day Saturdays only.
Permits will be available at the Department of Transportation Services located in Regents Drive Garage beginning today, August 25th, 2008. Office hours are Monday-Friday, 8:15 a.m. – 4 p.m. Documentation will be required and includes a UID, a printed schedule of classes or a letter from an academic advisor or professor. Documentation must be presented to staff at the main lobby desk. All are encouraged to secure the permit as early as possible. Students should check with professors to determine if arrangements have already been made.
Campus Permit Holders NOT Attending the Game – With the exception of lots Q, SD*, Z, FF, MM, and C permit holders, faculty/staff permit holders on campus for any academic commitments WILL have full access to their assigned parking areas Any faculty/staff permit holder having difficulty accessing their assigned areas may call (301) 314-4227 for immediate assistance. Lot Q, SD*, Z, FF, and C permit holders will receive e-mail notifications with specific instructions for game day parking. Student permits not attending the game may also park without a charge at Regents Drive Garage, Mowatt Lane Garage, Lots C2 or L by the Armory, or Lots K or 16 by Ritchie Coliseum.
Unaffected Parking Areas – The largest unaffected areas on campus include lots L, C2, K, 16, and the Rossborough Inn/Turner Lab meters. Anyone may park for free at the College Park metro station and take the shuttle.
Resident Student Permit Holders -Resident Student Permit Holders including resident lots 2, 4, 6, 11, and 19 WILL have full access to their assigned lots on game days. Resident student permit holders are NOT required to move their vehicle for any reason prior to or during the game.
Commuter Student Permit Holders – Commuter Student Permit Holders including commuter lots 1, 4, 6, 9, 11, and SDG will be directed to Regents Drive Garage or Mowatt Lane Garage on game days. Access to Lot 1 will be restricted after 6 p.m., the Friday evening before each game. Access to lots 4, 6, 9, 11 and SDG will be restricted after midnight on the morning of each game day Saturday. Any vehicles remaining in these areas after 6 a.m. the Saturday morning of each game are subject to ticketing and relocation. Commuter student permit holders are expected to utilize free parking either at Regents Drive Garage (RDG) or Mowatt Lane Garage (MLG) on game days.
Any Campus Permits Attending the Game – As always, any Faculty/Staff or Student campus permit holder attending the game may park free of charge at Regents Drive Garage. Space is limited. The overflow area will be Mowatt Lane Garage (MLG). Campus permit holders attending the game are expected to utilize these free areas
Permit holders who are planning to visit the campus on a Saturday should refer to the following home game schedule:
2008 MD HOME FOOTBALL SCHEDULE
08/30/08 vs. Delaware – 3:45 p.m. ET
09/13/08 vs. California – 12:00 p.m. ET
09/20/08 vs. Eastern Michigan – TBA
10/18/08 vs. Wake Forest – TBA
10/25/08 vs. North Carolina State – TBA
11/15/08 vs. North Carolina – TBA
11/22/08 vs. Florida State – TBA
If you require additional information or have questions, please feel free to call 314-PARK or visit our Web site at transportation.umd.edu. We appreciate your patience and cooperation.
Go Terps!
8/18 Contract officer conducted a traffic stop at Baltimore Ave at Leheigh Road. The driver was wanted on two open warrants and was transported to PGH after complaining of chest pains.
8/18 Contract officer responded to a call for service at 5000 block Mangum Road for a report of a theft from auto. Incident verified – GPS unit stolen.
8/18 Contract officer conducted a traffic assignment (stop sign enforcement) at Wellesley Drive at Edmonston Road. 5 citations were issued.
8/18 Contract officer conducted a traffic assignment (Red Light enforcement) at Paint Branch Parkway at River Road. 4 citations were issued.
8/18 Contract officer conducted a traffic stop on a suspicious vehicle at 5100 block Berwyn Road. Field interview was conducted and the driver was SOW.
8/118 Contract officers responded to a call for service at 8600 block Baltimore Ave (Clarion Hotel) for a report of a robbery. Incident verified – assisted/canvassed the area.
8/18 Contract officer conducted a traffic stop in the 8100 block of Baltimore Ave. The driver was arrested for DWI.
8/19 Contract officer responded to a call for service at Austin Court for a report of a burglary. Incident verified
8/19 Contract officer conducted a traffic assignment (stop sign enforcement) at Hartwick Road at Guilford Drive. 3 citations were issued.
8/19 Contract officer conducted a traffic assignment (stop sign enforcement) at 48th Ave at Lakeland Road. 2 citations were issued.
8/19 Contract officer responded to a call for service at 8100 block 48th Ave for a report of a Breaking and Entering. Incident verified
8/20 Contract officer conducted a traffic assignment (stop sign enforcement) at Saint Andrews Place at Marlborough Way. 7 citations were issued.
8/20 Contract officer responded to a call for service at 10000 block Baltimore Ave for a report of a possible suicide. Victim transported to Laurel Regional Hospital.
8/21 Contract officer conducted a traffic assignment (stop sign enforcement) at 35th Ave at Crystal Springs Ave. 2 citations were issued.
8/21 Contract officer conducted a traffic assignment (stop sign enforcement) at Knox Road at Guilford Ave. 2 citations were issued.
8/21 Contract officer conducted a traffic assignment (stop sign enforcement) at Drexel Road at Rhode Island Ave. 5 citations were issued.
8/21 Contract officer conducted a traffic assignment (red light enforcement) at Lakeland Road at Baltimore Ave. 4 citations were issued.
8/21 Contract officer observed a person drinking an alcoholic beverage in public on Lakeland Road and issued him a citation in lieu of arrest.
8/21 Contract officer responded to a call for service at 7500 block Rhode Island Ave for a report of a theft of a motor scooter. Incident verified
8/22 Contract officer responded to an accident involving a bike at Baltimore Ave at Berwyn Road.
8/23 Contract officer responded to a call for service at 7300 block Baltimore Ave (Rugged Warehouse) for the report of a shoplifter. Five persons stole merchandise at the T/A and fled in a vehicle.
8/23 Contract officer conducted a premise check in the area of Iroquois Street at 52nd Street for motor bikes. Negative results
Total Citations: 60
Warnings: 35
ERO: 6
Citations in Lieu of Arrest: 1
Criminal Arrests: 0
DWS Arrest: 0
DWI Arrest: 1
Warrant Arrest: 2
Acronyms:
DWI – Driving while intoxicated
DWS – Driving on suspended license
ERO – Equipment repair order (headlight out, etc)
SOW – Sent on way
GOA – Gone on arrival
Note: This list does not include routine incidents handled by the officers.
8/12 Contract officer conducted a field interview of two suspicious persons at 9100 block of Baltimore Ave. Field observation report submitted.
8/12 Contract officer conducted a traffic assignment (stop sign enforcement) at Saint Andrews Place at Marlbrough Way. 5 citations were issued.
8/12 Contract officer conducted a traffic assignment (stop sign enforcement) at Saint Andrews Place at Duke Street. 6 citations were issued.
8/12 Contract officer conducted a traffic assignment (Red Light enforcement) at Baltimore Ave at Guilford Drive. 4 citations were issued.
8/13 Contract officer conducted a traffic assignment (Red Light enforcement) at Baltimore Ave at Lakeland Road. 3 citations were issued.
8/13 Contract officer responded to a call for service at 9000 block 49th Place for a report of a stolen vehicle. Incident verified
8/13 Contract officer responded to a call for service at 9100 block 48th Place for a report of a theft from auto. Incident verified
8/13 Contract officer responded to a call for service at 4900 block Edgewood Road for a report of a stolen vehicle. Incident verified
8/14 Contract officer responded to a call for service at 7300 block Baltimore Ave (Starbucks Coffee House) for a report of a disorderly. SOW
8/14 Contract officer conducted a traffic assignment (stop sign enforcement) at Greenbelt Road at Rhode Island Ave. 6 citations were issued.
8/14 Contract officer responded to a call for service at 4900 block Knox Road for a report of a 911 call. Accidental-Kids playing on the phone.
8/14 Contract officer responded to a call for service at Cherry Hill Road at Baltimore Ave for a report of an accident. Information exchanged
8/15 Contract officer conducted a traffic assignment (stop sign enforcement) at Knoxville Drive at Sweetbriar Drive. 7 citations were issued.
8/15 Contract officer conducted a traffic assignment (stop sign enforcement) at Narragansett Pkwy at Lackawanna Street. 6 citations were issued.
Total Citations: 56
Warnings: 20
ERO: 2
Citations in Lieu of Arrest: 0
Criminal Arrests: 0
DWS Arrest: 0
DWI Arrest: 0
Warrant Arrest: 0
Acronyms:
DWI – Driving while intoxicated
DWS – Driving on suspended license
ERO – Equipment repair order (headlight out, etc)
SOW – Sent on way
GOA – Gone on arrival
Note: This list does not include routine incidents handled by the officers.
8/4 Contract officer responded to a call for service at 5800 block Berwyn Manor Road for a report of a 911 hang up call. Assisted an elderly female
8/4 Contract officer responded to a call for service at 4900 block Berwyn Road for a report of a female sleeping on the sidewalk. SOW
8/5 Contract officers assisted five (5) communities with National Night Out.
8/5 Contract officer responded to a call for service at 9800 block Rhode Island Ave for a report of a 911 hang up call. Accidental
8/5 Contract officer observed a male urinating in the street at Indian Lane at Baltimore Ave. Citation in Lieu of Arrest issued
8/5 Contract officer conducted a traffic assignment (speed enforcement) in the 6900 block of Baltimore Ave. 3 citations were issued.
8/7 Contract officer handled a motor vehicle accident in the 9400 block of Baltimore Ave.
8/7 Contract officer responded to a call for service at 9100 block Baltimore Ave (Days Inn) for a burglary in progress. Unfounded
8/7 Contract officer conducted a traffic assignment (stop sign enforcement) at Cherokee Street at Rhode Island Ave. 4 citations were issued.
8/7 Contract officer conducted a traffic assignment (Red Light enforcement) at Paint Branch Parkway at River Road. 3 citations were issued.
8/8 Contract officer passed out fliers in reference to Auto Theft Prevention Tips in the community of Lord Calvert Manor.
8/8 Contract officer conducted a traffic assignment (stop sign enforcement) at Old Calvert Road at Edmonston Road. 5 citations were issued.
8/8 Contract officer conducted a traffic assignment (Red Light enforcement) at Berwyn Road at Baltimore Ave. 3 citations were issued.
8/8 Contract officer conducted a traffic assignment (stop sign enforcement) at Hollywood Road at 50th Ave. 4 citations were issued.
8/8 Contract officer conducted a traffic assignment (speed enforcement) in the 6900 block of Baltimore Ave. 3 citations were issued.
8/9 Contract officers responded to a call for service at 5000 block Hollywood Road for a loud party. Incident verified / party shut down
8/9 Contract officers responded to a call for service at Knox Road at Baltimore Ave for an assault report. Settled
8/9 Contract officer observed two persons acting suspicious to the rear of the Budget Motel located at 5000 Branchville Road. Both persons were SOW
8/11 Contract officers responded to a call for service at 4900 block Edgewood Road for a premise alarm. Check secured
8/11 Contract officer conducted a traffic assignment (speed enforcement) at Rhode Island Ave at Fox Street. 3 citations were issued.
Total Citations: 48
Warnings: 16
ERO: 5
Citations in Lieu of Arrest: 1
Criminal Arrests: 0
DWS Arrest: 0
DWI Arrest: 0
Warrant Arrest: 0
Acronyms:
DWI – Driving while intoxicated
DWS – Driving on suspended license
ERO – Equipment repair order (headlight out, etc)
SOW – Sent on way
GOA – Gone on arrival
Note: This list does not include routine incidents handled by the officers.
7/29 Contract officer conducted a traffic assignment (stop sign enforcement) at Paducah Road at 51st Ave. 3 citations were issued.
7/29 Contract officer conducted a traffic assignment (stop sign enforcement) at 52 nd Ave at Kenesaw Street. 4 citations were issued.
7/29 Contract officer conducted a traffic assignment (stop sign enforcement) at Knoxville Drive at Baylor Ave. 4 citations were issued.
7/29 Contract officer conducted a traffic assignment (stop sign enforcement) at Greenbelt Road at Rhode Island Ave. 7 citations were issued.
7/29 Contract officer responded to a call for service at 9600 block Baltimore Ave for a report of a 911 hang up call. Nothing found
7/30 Contract officer conducted a traffic assignment (stop sign enforcement) at Wake Forest Drive at Clemson Road. 2 citations were issued.
7/30 Contract officer conducted a traffic assignment (stop sign enforcement) at Delaware Street at 48th Ave. 5 citations were issued.
7/30 Contract officer responded to a call for service at Cherry Hill Road at Baltimore Ave for a report of a 3 vehicle accident. Incident verified
7/30 Contract officers responded to a call for service at 9300 block Cherry Hill Road for a report of a vandalism (window shot out with BB pellet). Incident verified
7/31 Contract officer conducted a traffic assignment (stop sign enforcement) at Knox Road at Guilford Drive. 6 citations were issued.
7/31 Contract officer conducted a traffic assignment (stop sign enforcement) at Navahoe Street at Rhode Island Ave. 4 citations were issued.
7/31 Contract officers responded to a call for service at 7100 block Stewart Court for a report of a premise alarm. Incident verified / check secured
7/31 Contract officers responded to a call for service at 4300 block Knox Road for a report of a breaking and entering report. Incident verified / left apartment unsecured and laptop computer stolen
8/1 Contract officer conducted a traffic assignment (stop sign enforcement) at Duke Street at Saint Andrews Place. 7 citations were issued.
8/1 Contract officer conducted a traffic assignment (stop sign enforcement) at 50th Place at Geronimo Street. 3 citations were issued.
8/1 Contract officers responded to a call for service at 4500 block College Ave for a report of a premise alarm. Incident verified / false alarm by Papa John’s employee
8/2 Contract officers responded to a call for service at 7400 block Columbia Ave for of a man in the backyard with a rifle. BB gun only / Advised
8/2 Contract officer conducted a traffic assignment (speed enforcement) at Baltimore Ave at Beechwood Road. 3 citations were issued.
8/3 Contract officers assisted the on duty officers at the scene of a fatal motor vehicle accident at Baltimore Ave at Guilford Road..
8/3 Contract officers assisted the on duty officers at the scene of a serious motor vehicle accident in the 10700 block of Baltimore Ave.
Total Citations: 59
Warnings: 23
ERO: 1
Citations in Lieu of Arrest: 0
Criminal Arrests: 0
DWS Arrest: 0
DWI Arrest: 0
Warrant Arrest: 0
Acronyms:
DWI – Driving while intoxicated
DWS – Driving on suspended license
ERO – Equipment repair order (headlight out, etc)
SOW – Sent on way
GOA – Gone on arrival
Note: This list does not include routine incidents handled by the officers.
On Tuesday, August 12, 2008, the College Park City Council approved a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the University of Maryland Department of Transportation Services to offer Shuttle-UM services to City residents, which had been offered solely to UM students prior to this agreement.
The MOU outlines a pilot program to allow College Park residents to ride the Shuttle-UM beginning September 2008, in exchange for a payment from the City.
Complimentary Shuttle-UM passes will be available at City Hall beginning August 18, 2008. Residents will need to complete an application and show a photo ID and proof of College Park residency. Residents can apply for the bus passes at City Hall from 8:00 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. Monday-Friday and 1:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Saturday. UM students do not need a resident pass to ride Shuttle-UM.
For information on Shuttle-UM routes and schedules, call (301) 314-2255 or go to www.transportation.umd.edu.
The Branchville Volunteer Fire Company and Rescue Squad, Inc. and The Ladies Auxiliary Announce The Second Annual Flea Market and Yard Sale
Saturday, August 16, 2008
9:00 AM until 2:00 PM
To be held at:
Branchville Volunteer Fire Company and Rescue Squad, Inc.
Route 193 and Rhode Island Avenue
College Park, Maryland
Vendor space is still available.
For additional information contact the Firehouse at 301-474-1550.
This fundraising event for the Branchville Volunteer Fire Company and Rescue Squad Inc and Ladies Auxiliary will help to enable the members to continue to provide vital fire and emergency medical services to the citizens and resident of our community on a volunteer basis.
7/16 Contract officer conducted a traffic stop at Knox Road at Baltimore Ave for a traffic violation. The driver was arrested for DWI.
7/20 Contract officers responded to a call for service for the sound of shots fired at 9800 block 47th Place. Area was check with negative results.
7/21 Contract officer conducted a traffic assignment (speed enforcement) in the 5200 block of Paint Branch Parkway. 4 citations were issued. (3 warnings and 1 citation)
7/21 Contract officers responded to a call for service at 9700 block 53 rd Ave for a report of a family dispute. Settled
7/21 Contract officer responded to a call for service at College Ave at Rhode Island Ave for a report of a citizen robbery. Area was canvassed with negative results. Contract officer assisted the beat officer.
7/21 Contract officer responded to a call for service at 9500 Baltimore Ave for a report of a premise alarm. Check secured
7/21 Contract officer conducted a traffic assignment (stop sign enforcement) at Rhode Island Ave at Locust Spring. 8 citations were issued.
7/21 Contract officer conducted a traffic assignment (stop sign enforcement) at Rhode Island Ave at Indian Lane. 5 citations were issued.
7/22 Contract officers responded to a call for service at 7300 blockColumbia Ave for a report of an attempt burglary. Incident verified
7/22 Contract officers responded to a call for service at 4500 block College Ave for a report of a citizen robbery. Officers assisted the beat officers with 2 arrests.
7/22 Contract officers responded to a call for service for a disorderly person at Baltimore Ave at Knox Road. Contract officer assisted the beat officers with 1 arrest.
7/22 Contract officer conducted a traffic stop to the rear of the 5000 block of Branchville Road. The driver was arrested for 4 grams of marijuana.
7/22 Contract officer conducted a premise check in the area of Kenesaw Ave at 51st Ave for speed racers. Negative
7/22 Contract officer conducted a traffic assignment (stop sign enforcement) at Duke Street at Saint Andrews Place. 6 citations were issued.
7/22 Contract officer conducted a traffic assignment (stop sign enforcement) at 9000 block of 36th Avenue. 3citations were issued.
7/23 Contract officer observed a suspicious vehicle at Lakeland Road at 51st Ave. Driver fled from the vehicle leaving behind a handgun. Handgun recovered
7/23 Contract officer conducted a traffic assignment (stop sign enforcement) at Harvard Road at Fordham Road. 5 citations were issued.
7/23 Contract officer conducted a traffic assignment (speed enforcement) in the 5200 block of Paint Branch Parkway. 3 citations were issued.
7/24 Contract officer was flagged down by a victim of an earlier residential burglary at 9700 block 53rd Ave. Two juveniles were arrested for attempt burglary.
7/24 Contract officer conducted a traffic assignment (stop sign enforcement) at 51st Ave at Iroquois Street. 4 citations were issued.
7/24 Contract officer conducted a traffic assignment (speed enforcement) on Narragansett Parkway. 3 citations were issued.
7/25 Contract officer responded to a call for service for a citizen armed robbery at 3500 block Marlbrough Way. Incident verified
7/27 Contract officers responded to a call for service for premise alarm at 8500 block Baltimore Ave. Check secured
7/27 Contract officer attempted to stop a vehicle that displayed stolen tags at Rhode Island Ave at Edgewood Road. The vehicle refused to stop and fled onto the Beltway.
7/28 Contract officers responded to a call for service at 5000 block Nantucket Road to check on the welfare. Kids were playing on the phone.
7/28 Contract officers responded to a call for service at 9600 block Baltimore Ave for a report of an alleged carjacking. Assisted the beat officer
7/28 Contract officers responded to a call for service at 7300 block Baltimore Ave for a report of a theft from auto. Incident verified (occurred on 7/26)
7/28 Contract officer conducted a traffic stop in the 4800 block of Edgewood Road. The driver was placed under arrest for an outstanding warrant.
7/28 Contract officer observed a suspicious vehicle (unoccupied) at 8100 block Baltimore Ave. The vehicle was confirmed stolen and was used in several citizen robberies. Impounded
Total Citations: 61
Warnings: 18
ERO: 4
Citations in Lieu of Arrest: 0
Criminal Arrests: 3
DWS Arrest: 0
DWI Arrest: 1
Warrant Arrest: 1
Acronyms:
DWI – Driving while intoxicated
DWS – Driving on suspended license
ERO – Equipment repair order (headlight out, etc)
SOW – Sent on way
GOA – Gone on arrival
Note: This list does not include routine incidents handled by the officers.
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