Staff DAC Meeting Agenda

MEMORANDUM City of Dover, Delaware Department of Planning & Inspections P.O. Box 475 Dover, Delaware 19903 Phone: 302.736.7196 Fax: 302.736.4217 DATE: September 20, 2023 TO: Development Advisory Committee FROM: Planning Office SUBJECT: Distribution of Plans for Review and Meeting Announcement D.A.C. Meeting of Wednesday, September 27, 2023 The Staff Development Advisory Committee (D.A.C.) Meeting for Wednesday, September 27, 2023 at 9:00 AM will be held both In-Person in the City Council Chambers of City Hall, 15 Loockerman Plaza, Dover DE and as a Virtual Meeting using WebEx. Regular DAC member participants will receive a specific invitation to attend meeting as a Panelist; see email for participation information. Public Participation Information To Attend City of Dover Staff Development Advisory Committee (D.A.C.) Meeting of September 27, 2023 Join by phone +1-650-479-3208 United States Toll Access code: 2543 830 2070 (Password: 36837782) Join Online https://bit.ly/StaffDAC9272023 Webinar number: 2543 830 2070 Webinar password: DoverStaffDAC The Planning Office will be providing the submitted Applications to our Department and Agency reviewers (by paper copy and/or electronic copy) for technical review. Comments should be submitted electronically to the Planning Office via email directly to dmelson@dover.de.us or to compplan@dover.de.us. The Applicant Development Advisory Committee (D.A.C.) will also be held as an In-Person Meeting and a Virtual Meeting on Wednesday, October 4, 2023 at 10:00 AM with participation information to be released in the future. APPLICATIONS FOR REVIEW: 1. S-23-18 Delaware State University New Agriculture Building at 1200 N. Dupont Hwy.– Review of a Site Development Plan for a new one story 10,402 SF+/- Building of offices and classrooms as the New Agriculture Building with the associated site improvements. The project site will redevelop the existing baseball field area located on the Delaware State University main campus. The property is zoned IO (Institutional and Office Zone) and also subject to the SWPOZ (Source Water Protection Overlay Zone). Property Address: 1200 N. Dupont Highway. Tax Parcels: ED-05-057.00-01-19.00-000, ED-05-057.00-01-20.00-000, and portion of ED-05-057.00-01-21.00-000. Council District 4.

City of Dover DE Staff Development Advisory Committee (D.A.C.) Agenda September 27, 2023 Page 2 2. S-23-19 Windward Ridge Apartments on West Denneys Road – Review of a Site Development Application for the construction of thirteen (13) garden style apartment buildings consisting of eleven (11) buildings containing twenty-four (24) units and two (2) buildings containing eighteen (18) units for a total of 300 apartment units. Also proposed are twelve (12) garage buildings, a Club House with Pool, walking paths, parking, and other site improvements. Two (2) existing single family detached dwellings will remain on separate lots after a Minor Lot Line Adjustment Plan to reconfigure the three properties. The properties are zoned RM-2 (Medium Density Residence Zone) and partially subject to the SWPOZ (Source Water Protection Overlay Zone). The subject site consists of three parcels totaling 40.12 acres +/- located on the north side of West Denneys Road and west of but not adjacent to Carlisle Drive. The owners of record are George L. Craig Jr. and Deborah J. Craig; Robert G. Keller and Gloria K. Keller; and Bruce A. Burkett and the equitable owner is Jack Lingo Asset Management, LLC. Property Addresses: 57 Rocky Road, 4085 West Denneys Road, and an unaddressed parcel on West Denneys Road. Tax Parcels: ED-05-056.00-01-02.00-000, ED-05- 056.00-01-03.00-000, and ED-056.00-01-04.00-000. Council District 1. Review of Active Recreation Area. Waiver Requests: Partial Elimination of Sidewalk and Subdivision Waiver of Requirement for Two Connections to Public Street. This subject area was annexed with Application AX-22-03 Lands of Craig, Keller, and Burkett: Annexation of Three Parcels on West Denneys Road. 3. MI-23-03 Text Amendment: Add Use to C-2 (Central Commercial Zone) - Review of a Text Amendment to the Zoning Ordinance, Article 3 – District Regulations, Section 13. Central commercial zone (C-2), Section 13.1. The Ordinance proposes adding the use of indoor recreation and amusement establishments as a permitted use in the C-2 zone. Ordinance #2023- 08. First Reading was held by City Council on September 11, 2023 where the Public Hearing dates were set for Planning Commission on October 16, 2023 and City Council on October 23, 2023. CC: Planning Staff Electric Department Michael Vandevander Matt Jordan Inspections Staff Parks & Recreation Jim Galvin Milton Melendez Fire Marshal Tax Assessor Kent County Mapping Todd Stonesifer City Manager Police Chief Michael Tholstrup Office of State Planning Mayor Patricia Marney Jim Sullivan State Historic Preservation Office City Clerk Mark Nowak Robert Ehemann Capital School District City Council Dover Fire Chief Cathy Smith Caesar Rodney School District City Comptroller Jared Adkins Shane Breakie Andrea Maucher Sharon Duca Elaine Webb Jared Hughart Robert Hartman Jason Lyon Wendy Polasko Sarah Keifer