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CITY OF DOVER PLANNING COMMISSION
AGENDA
Monday, March 19, 2018 – 7:00 P.M.
City Hall, City Council Chambers
15 Loockerman Plaza, Dover, Delaware
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
1) Site Plan Application S-18-03 Lidl Grocery Store & Retail Space at North DuPont Highway
and Kings Highway NE will not be heard by the Planning Commission on March 19, 2018 at
the request of the applicant to defer consideration. This Application and Public Hearing will
be rescheduled for a future Planning Commission meeting and will be subject to Public
Notice requirements.
ADOPTION OF MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING of February 20, 2018
COMMUNICATIONS & REPORTS
1) Reminder: The next Planning Commission regular meeting is scheduled for MONDAY, April
16, 2018 at 7:00pm in the City Council Chambers.
2) Update on City Council Actions
3) Update from Planning Office
a. Educational and Training Opportunities
OPENING REMARKS CONCERNING APPLICATIONS
OLD BUSINESS
1) Requests for Extensions of Planning Commission Approval: None
2) Revisions to Applications:
A. S-17-12 Capital Station Dover at 50 North DuPont Highway: Architecture Review –
Review of Architecture for Building 4 associated with the commercial development to be
known as Capital Station, at the northwest corner of North DuPont Highway and Division
Street and also adjacent to Maple Parkway. The Planning Commission granted
conditional approval on June 19, 2017 to the Site Development Plan S-17-12 for the
development consisting of a 24,197 S.F. retail and restaurant multi-tenant building, a
6,625 S.F. retail and restaurant multi-tenant building, a 6,100 S.F. retail or restaurant
building, a 6,080 S.F. restaurant building, and a 21,998 S.F. grocery store. Related site
improvements include demolition of the former Playtex factory and provision of parking,
landscaping, and pedestrian and bicycle facilities for the shopping center. The property is
zoned SC-1 (Neighborhood Shopping Center Zone) and subject to the SWPOZ (Source
Water Protection Overlay Zone – Tier 1: Secondary Wellhead Protection Area). The
owner of record is Capital Station Dover LLC. Property Address: 50 North DuPont
Highway. Tax Parcel: ED-05-077.06-01-02.00-000. Council District: 2.
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City of Dover Planning Commission Agenda
Public Hearing: March 19, 2018
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NEW APPLICATIONS
1) MI-18-02 Text Amendments: Manufactured Housing and Land Lease Communities (Dover
Code of Ordinances, Chapter 66 and Zoning Ordinance, Article 3, Section 8 and Article 12)
– Public Hearing and Review for Recommendation to City Council on Text Amendments to
the Dover Code of Ordinances, Chapter 66 - Manufactured Homes, Mobile Homes, and Lend
Lease Communities; to Zoning Ordinance, Article 3, Section 8- Manufactured Housing
(MH) Zone; and to Zoning Ordinance, Article 12- Definitions. The proposed ordinance
reorganizes and clarifies a portion of the updates to the Dover Code made in August 2016
through Ordinance #2016-16. The proposed ordinance also brings the updates into
compliance with provisions of the Delaware Code related to manufactured housing and
rental housing, particularly Title 25, Chapters 53, 55, 70, and 71. The updates affected
include requirements for placing and licensing manufactured homes, standards for
management and maintenance of land lease communities, taxation, and code enforcement. A
distinction is also made between manufactured homes and permanently placed manufactured
homes in the Zoning Ordinance.
• A copy of the Proposed Ordinance #2018-01 is available on the City’s website
www.cityofdover.com under the Government Heading: Ordinances, Resolutions &
Tributes. https://www.cityofdover.com/ordinances-and-resolutions
• The Legislative, Finance, and Administration Committee reviewed the proposed Text
Amendments on February 13, 2018 and the First Reading before City Council
occurred on February 26, 2018. The Public Hearing before the Planning Commission
is set for March 19, 2018 and Public Hearing and Final Reading before City Council
is on April 9, 2018.
NEW BUSINESS
1) Update on Appointment of the Architectural Review Oversight Subcommittee of Planning
Commission (in accordance with Zoning Ordinance, Article 10 §2.28)
ADJOURN
THE AGENDA ITEMS MAY NOT BE CONSIDERED IN SEQUENCE. THIS AGENDA IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE
TO INCLUDE THE ADDITION OR THE DELETION OF ITEMS, INCLUDING EXECUTIVE SESSIONS.
Posted Agenda: March 9, 2018