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CITY OF DOVER, DELAWARE
REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
Monday, March 22, 2021 at 7:30 PM
Virtual via WebEx
AGENDA
VIRTUAL MEETING NOTICE
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INVOCATION - Mayor Christiansen
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - Councilman Anderson
ADOPTION OF AGENDA
ADOPTION OF CONSENT AGENDA
All Consent Agenda items are considered routine and non-controversial 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.
CONSENT AGENDA
ADOPTION OF MINUTES
1. Regular Council Meeting of March 8, 2021
COMMITTEE REPORTS
2. Economic Development Committee Report - February 9, 2021
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COMMITTEE REPORTS (Continued)
3. Council Committee of the Whole Report - March 9, 2021
Legislative, Finance, and Administration Committee
4. Evaluation of Proposals - Roof And Gutter Replacement at Weyandt Hall
(Committee recommendation: Award the Roof and Gutter Replacement at Weyandt
Hall to Quality Exteriors, INC. as per the proposal submitted in response to RFP #21-
022FM)
5. Proposed Ordinance #2021-06 Amending Chapter 102 – Taxation, Article IV –
Abatement of Real Estate Taxes, Section 102-113 – 4 Qualifications, (b)(2) – Qualifying
Industry/Businesses by Investment
(Committee recommendation: Adoption of Ordinance #2021-06) (See item #14)
6. Membership – National Community Reinvestment Coalition
(Committee recommendation: That the City Manager and Assistant City Manager
review the membership and proceed with joining)
Parks, Recreation, and Community Enhancement
7. Silver Lake Kayak Launch Project
(Committee recommendation: Approval of the plan for the kayak launch area, as
recommended by Staff)
8. Annual Report from Silver Lake Commission
9. Update on the Request to Delaware Congressional Delegation Regarding Disposition
and Maintenance of Wetland Pond Adjacent to Pat Lynn Drive at the Site of the
Proposed New Middle Schools
10. Presentation - Bayhealth Hospital - Strategic Facilities Master Plan (Mr. John Van
Gorp, Bayhealth Senior Vice President of Planning and Business Development)
11. Presentation - Strategic Framework for Community and Economic Development
(Ms. Georgeanna Windley)
ITEMS NOT ON THE CONSENT AGENDA
12. Dissolution of the Agreement for the Transportation Improvement District
(Staff recommendation: Authorizing the City Manager to execute the proposed Agreement
of Dissolution)
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ITEMS NOT ON THE CONSENT AGENDA (Continued)
13. Disposition of City property – Transfer of Property to the State of Delaware
(Staff recommendation: Authorizing the City Manager to execute an Agreement with
the State and to execute a deed of transfer as set forth)
ORDINANCES
FIRST READING - PROPOSED ORDINANCE #2021-06
First Reading is offered on the Proposed Ordinance. Final action by Council will take place during the
Second Reading on April 12, 2021. The ordinance is available 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.
14. Ordinance #2021-06 Amending Chapter 102 - Taxation, Article IV - Abatement of Real
Estate Taxes, Section 102-113 - Qualifications, (b)(2) - Qualifying Industry/Businesses by
Investment.
REZONING REQUEST - FIRST READING OF PROPOSED ORDINANCE #2021-07
The First Reading is offered on the Proposed Ordinance. It is recommended for referral to the Planning
Commission for a public hearing on April 19, 2021 and that a Public Hearing before City Council be
set for May 10, 2021 at 7:30 p.m., at which time the Final Reading and Council action will take place.
The ordinance is available 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.
15. Ordinance #2021-07 - Lands of Silver Linings Holding Corporation at 630 West Division
Street
Review of Rezoning Application for a parcel of land consisting of 1.0853 acres (47,275.3 SF).
The properties are zoned C-3 (Service Commercial Zone) subject to the COZ-1 (Corridor
Overlay Zone). The proposed zoning is C-2A (Limited Central Commercial Zone) subject to the
COZ-1 (Corridor Overlay Zone). The property is located on the south side of West Division
Street and opposite the intersection with Ridgely Street.
(Property Owner: Silver Linings Holding Corporation c/o Tolano Anderson. Property Address:
630 West Division Street. Tax Parcel: ED-05-076.08-01-40.01-000. Planning Reference: Z-21-
03. Council District 4.)
CITY MANAGER’S ANNOUNCEMENTS
COUNCIL MEMBERS’ ANNOUNCEMENTS
ADJOURNMENT
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