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COUNCIL AGENDA

City Council Meetings. Jan 11, 2010.

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REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA January 11, 2010 - 7:30 P.M. - Council Chambers - City Hall - City of Dover OPEN FORUM - 15 MINUTES PRIOR TO OFFICIAL MEETING (7:15 P.M.) INVOCATION BY CHAPLAIN WALLACE DIXON PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE AGENDA ADDITIONS/DELETIONS * CONSENT AGENDA Those items on the Council Agenda which are considered routine and non-controversial shall be marked with an asterisk (*) and will be acted upon by a single roll call vote of the Council. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a member of Council so requests, in which event the matter shall be removed from the Consent Agenda and considered a separate item. * 1. Adoption of Minutes - Council Workshop of December 7, 2009 - Regular Council Meeting of December 14, 2009 2. Presentation - Recognition of Service - William J. DiMondi - Planning Commission (June 1992 through November 2009) 3. Snow Storm and Snow Removal Efforts 4. Rescheduling of Public Hearing/Final Reading - Rezoning Property located at 1051 College Road, owned by Lands of JNK, LLC, consisting of 4.32+/- acres, less a street right-of-way area consisting of 0.55+/- acres that divides the original tract into two pieces. These properties are currently zoned R-8 (One-family Residence) and the proposed zoning is RG-2 (General Residence). Due to inclement weather, this item was not able to be considered by the Planning Commission on December 21, 2009. It is recommended for referral to the Planning Commission on Tuesday, January 19, 2010 and that a Public Hearing be set for February 8, 2010 at 7:30 p.m. The First Reading of proposed Ordinance #2009-29 was accomplished during the Council Meeting of November 23, 2009. * 5. Special Safety Advisory and Transportation Committee Report - December 7, 2009 A. Presentation - Overview of New Emergency Operations Plan (Committee Action Not Required) B. Proposed Ordinance #2009-28 - Appendix B - Zoning, Article 6 - Off-street Parking, Driveways and Loading Facilities, Section 5 - Supplementary Regulations for Parking and Loading Facilities, Subsection 5.5 - Race Weekend Parking (See Item #11-A) (Committee Recommended Adoption of Proposed Ordinance #2009-28 with SA#1) C. Briefing on Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) Projects (Committee Action Not Required) D. Briefing on City of Dover Projects (Committee Action Not Required) E. Briefing on Dover/Kent County Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) Projects (Committee Action Not Required)

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Council Agenda - January 11, 2010 Page 2 * 6. Parks, Recreation, and Community Enhancement Committee Report - December 14, 2009 A. Authorization to Use Parkland Reserve Funds for Pitts Center Storage Room Addition (Committee Recommended Approval of Staff's Recommendation to Spend $40,000 from the Parkland Reserve Account for a Pitts Center Storage Room Addition) B. Proposed Ordinance #2009-30 - Correction to Appendix B - Zoning, Article 6 - Off-Street Parking, Driveways and Loading Facilities (See Item #11-B) (Committee Recommended the Adoption of Proposed Ordinance #2009-30) C. Updates (Committee Action Not Required) * 7. Utility Committee Report - December 14, 2009 A. Dedication of Rights-of-Way and Infrastructure - Seskinore (Committee Recommended Approval of the Dedication of the Rights-of-Way and Infrastructure for the Seskinore Development) B. Review of Utility Related CIP’s (Electric and Water/Wastewater) (October) (Committee Recommended Acceptance of the Report) C. PACE/NAES Monthly Report (October) (Committee Recommended Acceptance of the Report) 8. Legislative, Finance, and Administration Committee Report - December 14, 2009 * A. Review and Recommendation - Filling Critical Positions - Police Officer (Committee Recommended that Staff Be Granted Permission to Recruit for the Position of a Police Officer, as Requested) * B. Assignment of Economic Development Division to Public Services (Committee Recommended Approval of the "Proposed Organizational Chart" Which Shows the City Assessor and City Planner Departments Reporting Directly to City Council and Moves the Economic Development Office to Public Services) C. Elimination of Medicare Part B Reimbursement (Committee Recommended Denial of Staff's Recommendation #1: Parity with the Unions - Eliminate the Medicare B Reimbursement for Non-bargaining Employees Retired after June 30, 2010) (Committee Recommended Denial of Staff's Recommendation #2: Place a Cap on the Medicare B Reimbursement Effective July 1, 2010 for All Current and Future Recipients; Currently $96.40 per Month) * 9. Monthly Reports - November 2009 A. Budget Report B. Chief of Police Report C. City Assessor Report D. City Manager’s Report E. City Planner’s Report F. Dover Fire Department Report G. CIP Report 10. Evaluation of Bids - Dover Air Force Base 69Kv Replacement

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Council Agenda - January 11, 2010 Page 3 11. First Reading - Proposed Zoning Text Amendments The First Reading is offered on the following proposed ordinances. Since they are amendments to the Zoning Code, they are recommended for referral to the Planning Commission on Tuesday, February 16, 2010, and that a Public Hearing be set for Monday, March 8, 2010 at 7:30 p.m. and that the Second Reading and Final Action by Council take place at that time. Copies of all proposed ordinances are available at the entrance of the Council Chambers or can be obtained from the City Clerk’s Office. A. Proposed Ordinance #2009-28 with SA#1 - Appendix B - Zoning, Article 6 - Off-street Parking, Driveways and Loading Facilities, Section 5 - Supplementary Regulations for Parking and Loading Facilities, Subsection 5.5 - Race Weekend Parking (Safety Advisory and Transportation Committee) B. Ordinance #2009-30 - Correction to Appendix B - Zoning, Article 6 - Off-Street Parking, Driveways and Loading Facilities (Parks, Recreation, and Community Enhancement Committee) 12. Council Members Announcements /tm S:\AGENDAS-MINUTES-PACKETS-PRESENTATIONS-ATT&EXH\Council-Agendas\2010\01-11-2010.wpd THE AGENDA ITEMS AS LISTED MAY NOT BE CONSIDERED IN SEQUENCE. THIS AGENDA IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE TO INCLUDE THE ADDITION OR THE DELETION OF ITEMS, INCLUDING EXECUTIVE SESSIONS.

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