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• COUNCIL AGENDA NEW 2
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  REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA JULY 22, 2019 - 7:30 P.M. CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS 15 LOOCKERMAN PLAZA DOVER, DELAWARE OPEN FORUM - 15 MINUTES PRIOR TO OFFICIAL MEETING (7:15 P.M.) THE “OPEN FORUM” SEGMENT IS PROVIDED TO EXTEND THE OPPORTUNITY TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC TO SHARE THEIR QUESTIONS, THOUGHTS, COMMENTS, CONCERNS, AND COMPLAINTS. DISCUSSION OF ANY ITEM APPEARING ON THE AGENDA AS A PUBLIC HEARING IS PROHIBITED DURING THE OPEN FORUM AS AN OPPORTUNITY WILL BE PROVIDED DURING CONSIDERATION OF THAT ITEM. CITIZEN COMMENTS ARE LIMITED TO THREE (3) MINUTES. COUNCIL IS PROHIBITED FROM TAKING ACTION SINCE THEY ARE NOT IN OFFICIAL SESSION; HOWEVER, THEY MAY SCHEDULE SUCH ITEMS AS REGULAR AGENDA ITEMS AND ACT UPON THEM IN THE FUTURE. INVOCATION BY BISHOP THOMAS L. HOLSEY PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE LED BY COUNCILMAN TAYLOR ADOPTION OF AGENDA * 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 A. SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING OF JULY 1, 2019 - VIOLATIONS OF THE DANGEROUS BUILDING ORDINANCE (VDBO) B. SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING OF JULY 8, 2019 C. REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING OF JULY 8, 2019 2. CERTIFICATES OF RECOGNITION - WILD MEADOWS A. JOSEPH DANNER B. ROBERT SCHMIDT 3. PRESENTATIONS A. PRESENTATION - LUTHERAN SENIOR SERVICES OF DOVER, INC. - PAYMENT-IN-LIEU OF TAXES (PILOT) B. JEFF BROWN - RETIREMENT

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  COUNCIL AGENDA - JULY 22, 2019 PAGE 2 4. ANNEXATION/REZONING OF PROPERTY LOCATED AT 2920 NORTH DUPONT HIGHWAY, OWNED BY NEWWIND PROPERTIES 2920 LLC (POSTPONED DURING THE COUNCIL MEETING OF MAY 28, 2019 - RECEIVED REQUEST TO POSTPONE - RECOMMEND THAT THE PUBLIC HEARING BE RESCHEDULED FOR MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2019) A. PUBLIC HEARING - ZONING CLASSIFICATION PROPERTY LOCATED AT 2920 NORTH DUPONT HIGHWAY, CONSISTING OF 0.57 +/- ACRES, OWNED BY NEWWIND PROPERTIES 2920 LLC. THIS PROPERTY IS CURRENTLY ZONED BG (GENERAL BUSINESS)(KENT COUNTY ZONING CLASSIFICATION) AND THE PROPOSED ZONING IS C-4 (HIGHWAY COMMERCIAL)(CITY OF DOVER ZONING CLASSIFICATION) (TAX PARCEL: ED-00-057.02-01-08.00-000; PLANNING REFERENCE: AX-19-01; COUNCIL DISTRICT: 3) B. ADOPTION OF ANNEXATION RESOLUTION NO. 2019-03 C. FINAL READING/ADOPTION OF REZONING ORDINANCE #2019-01 THE FIRST READING OF THE PROPOSED ORDINANCE WAS ACCOMPLISHED DURING THE COUNCIL MEETING OF JANUARY 14, 2019. THE ORDINANCE IS AVAILABLE AT THE ENTRANCE OF THE C OUNCIL C HAMBERS , ON THE C ITY ' S WEBSITE AT WWW.CITYOFDOVER.COM UNDER "GOVERNMENT," OR BY CONTACTING THE CITY CLERK'S OFFICE AT 736-7008 OR CITYCLERK@DOVER.DE.US. (1) AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE AND ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF DOVER BY CHANGING THE ZONING DESIGNATION OF PROPERTY LOCATED AT 2920 NORTH DUPONT HIGHWAY 5. PRESENTATION - 2018 ANNUAL REPORT - DOWNTOWN DOVER PARTNERSHIP 6. COUNCIL COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE REPORT - JULY 9, 2019 * A. UTILITY COMMITTEE (1) PRESENTATION - KENT COUNTY SEWER PROJECT (COMMITTEE ACTION NOT REQUIRED) (2) DEDICATION OF RIGHTS-OF-WAY AND PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE - ENERGY LANE AND STOVER BOULEVARD (COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION: ACCEPTANCE OF DEDICATION OF RIGHTS-OF-WAY AND PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE OF ENERGY LANE AND STOVER BOULEVARD. DEDICATION IS TO INCLUDE ALL OF THE REFERENCED PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS.) B. PARKS, RECREATION, AND COMMUNITY ENHANCEMENT COMMITTEE * (1) PRESENTATION - O PIOID COMMUNITY R ESPONSE T EAM E FFORTS (KRISTAN MCINTOSH, SENIOR CONSULTANT - HEALTH MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES) (COMMITTEE ACTION NOT REQUIRED) (2) PRESENTATION BY THE GREATER DOVER IMA SOCIAL ACTION COMMITTEE (COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION: THAT THE CITY EXPLORE A CHALLENGE GRANT TO THE NEWLY FORMED NONPROFIT PARTNERSHIP FOR DOVER PARK THAT MUST RECEIVE 501(C)(3) DESIGNATION FROM THE IRS IN ORDER TO RECEIVE ANY FUNDING. THE SOURCE OF CITY FUNDING IS FOUND IN SECTION 36 OF HOUSE BILL 260 OF THE 2019 LEGISLATIVE SESSION, AND THE INTENT OF THE MOTION IS SIMPLY TO HAVE THE CITY BEGIN THAT DIALOGUE ABOUT FUNDING.) * (3) PRESENTATION - SKATE PARK ADVOCATES (COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION: DEFERRED UNTIL AUGUST 13, 2019)

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  COUNCIL AGENDA - JULY 22, 2019 PAGE 3 6. COUNCIL COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE REPORT - JULY 9, 2019 (CONTINUED) * C. LEGISLATIVE, FINANCE, AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE (1) PROPOSED ORDINANCE #2019-16 AMENDING CHAPTER 102 - TAXATION OF THE DOVER CODE BY INSERTING A NEW ARTICLE VII - LODGING TAX (SEE ITEM #9-A) (COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION: ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE #2019-16) * 7. QUARTERLY REVENUE REPORT AS OF JUNE 30, 2019 (STAFF RECOMMENDS ACCEPTANCE OF THE REPORT) * 8. REAPPOINTMENT RECOMMENDED BY MAYOR CHRISTIANSEN - PLANNING COMMISSION - KENNETH G. ROACH - FOURTH DISTRICT REPRESENTATIVE - THREE-YEAR TERM TO EXPIRE JUNE 1, 2022 9. FIRST READING - PROPOSED ORDINANCE THE FIRST READING IS OFFERED ON THE FOLLOWING PROPOSED ORDINANCE. FINAL ACTION BY COUNCIL WILL TAKE PLACE DURING THE SECOND READING ON AUGUST 12, 2019. THE ORDINANCE IS AVAILABLE AT THE ENTRANCE OF THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS, ON THE CITY'S WEBSITE AT WWW.CITYOFDOVER.COM UNDER “GOVERNMENT,” OR BY CONTACTING THE CITY CLERK'S OFFICE AT 736-7008 OR CITYCLERK@DOVER.DE.US. A. #2019-16 AMENDING CHAPTER 102 - TAXATION OF THE DOVER CODE BY INSERTING A NEW ARTICLE VII - LODGING TAX (LEGISLATIVE, FINANCE, AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE) 10. CITY MANAGER’S ANNOUNCEMENTS 11. COUNCIL MEMBERS’ ANNOUNCEMENTS 12. ADJOURNMENT EXECUTIVE SESSION PURSUANT TO: 29 DEL. C. §10004(B)(2) - PRELIMINARY DISCUSSIONS ON SITE ACQUISITIONS FOR ANY PUBLICLY FUNDED CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, OR SALES OR LEASES OF REAL PROPERTY; 29 DEL. C. §10004(B)(4) - STRATEGY SESSIONS, INCLUDING THOSE INVOLVING LEGAL ADVICE OR OPINION FROM AN ATTORNEY-AT-LAW, WITH RESPECT TO COLLECTIVE BARGAINING OR PENDING OR POTENTIAL LITIGATION, BUT ONLY WHEN AN OPEN MEETING WOULD HAVE AN ADVERSE EFFECT ON THE BARGAINING OR LITIGATION POSITION OF THE PUBLIC BODY; 29 DEL. C. §10004(B)(6) - DISCUSSION OF THE CONTENT OF DOCUMENTS, EXCLUDED FROM THE DEFINITION OF "PUBLIC RECORD" IN §10002 OF THIS TITLE WHERE SUCH DISCUSSION MAY DISCLOSE THE CONTENTS OF SUCH DOCUMENTS; 29 DEL. C. §10004(B)(9) - PERSONNEL MATTERS IN WHICH THE NAMES, COMPETENCY AND ABILITIES OF INDIVIDUAL EMPLOYEES ARE DISCUSSED, UNLESS THE EMPLOYEE REQUESTS THAT SUCH A MEETING BE OPEN /TM S:\AGENDAS-MINUTES-PACKETS-PRESENTATIONS-ATT&EXH\COUNCIL-AGENDAS\2019\07-22-2019 COUNCIL AGENDA NEW 2.WPD THE AGENDA ITEMS AS LISTED MAY NOT BE CONSIDERED IN SEQUENCE. PURSUANT TO 29 DEL. C. §10004(E)(2), THIS AGENDA IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE TO INCLUDE THE ADDITION OR THE DELETION OF ITEMS, INCLUDING EXECUTIVE SESSIONS, WHICH ARISE AT THE TIME OF THE MEETING.

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• Council Minutes and Exhibit 1

  REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING The Regular Council Meeting was held on July 22, 2019 at 7:30 p.m. with Council President Hare presiding. Council members present were Mr. Anderson, Mr. Sudler, Mr. Neil, Mr. Cole, Mr. Polce, Mr. Taylor, and Mr. Lindell. Mr. Slavin was absent. Staff members present were...

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• COUNCIL PACKET (Meeting packet)

  REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA JULY 22, 2019 - 7:30 P.M. CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS 15 LOOCKERMAN PLAZA DOVER, DELAWARE OPEN FORUM - 15 MINUTES PRIOR TO OFFICIAL MEETING (7:15 P.M.) THE “OPEN FORUM” SEGMENT IS PROVIDED TO EXTEND THE OPPORTUNITY TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC TO SHARE THEIR...

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