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CITY OF DOVER PLANNING COMMISSION
QUARTERLY WORKSHOP
AGENDA
Wednesday, February 20, 2013 – 4:00 P.M.
City Hall Conference Room
15 Loockerman Plaza, Dover, Delaware
QUARTERLY WORKSHOP
Items for Discussion:
1. Planning Commissioner Comments and Concerns
2. Department of Planning & Inspections Update
a. Summary of 2012 Ordinance Amendments
b. Summary of 2012 Applications
c. Other Project and Research Activities
i. Bicycle & Pedestrian Sub-Committee
ii. Update on Commercial Zoning Research for Amendments
3. Education and Training Opportunities
4. Training: Review of Zoning Ordinance
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 SESSION.
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Summary of Ordinances 2012
City of Dover, Delaware
To Date: February 4, 2013
File Number & Ordinance Topic Text Amendment Action Date
MI-12-13 Permitted Uses in the Agricultural Zoning Ordinance Article 3 PC Recommendation: July 16, 2012
Ordinance #2012-14 Zone Section 23 CC Public Hearing: August 13, 2012
Adopted: August 13, 2012
MI-12-14 Removes Prohibition of Serving Zoning Ordinance Article 3 PC Recommendation: July 16, 2012
Ordinance #2012-15 Alcohol in Restaurants in the RGO/H Section 9 CC Public Hearing: August 13, 2012
zones Adopted: August 13, 2012
MI-12-15 Updates to Sign Regulations Zoning Ordinance Article 5 PC Recommendation: June 16, 2012
Ordinance #2012-13 Section 4 CC Public Hearing: August 13, 2012
Adopted with Amendments: August
13, 2012
MI-12-16 Regulation of Bamboo Dover Code of Ordinances, Adopted: July 9, 2012
Ordinance #2012-16 Chapter 114 Vegetation
Article III
MI-12-24 Update to AEOZ (Airport Environs Zoning Ordinance Article 3 PC Public Hearing: February 19, 2013
Ordinance #2013-01 Overlay Zone) per the AICUZ Study Section 22 and Zoning Map CC Public Hearing: March 11, 2013
Ordinance #2013-02 of 2010
To Access the Dover Code of Ordinances visit www.cityofdover.com and click on “Municipal Code” button on the left side of
homepage. The Zoning Ordinance is found as Appendix B: Zoning. The text and status of Ordinances & Resolutions can also
be viewed under the Government heading.
The City of Dover Zoning Map is available online in a map book format as a pdf. See the Planning & Inspections Department
page of www.cityofdover.com
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City of Dover, Delaware
Summary of Applications
2011 2012 2013
2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Application
Type Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total Q1*
Board of
Adjustment
13 9 17 18 25 38 20 15 15 2 3 6 2 13 1 4 5 5 15 1
Annexations 2 3 5 6 10 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1
Conditional Use 2 8 8 9 8 7 14 8 5 1 3 1 2 7 2 2 2 0 6 2
Site Plans 37 37 33 39 49 66 43 29 33 4 4 10 5 23 8 4 5 3 20 3
Subdivisions 2 10 10 8 7 7 2 7 5 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 2 2
Rezoning 5 8 9 7 13 10 11 5 8 3 1 2 0 6 1 0 1 0 2 0
Miscellaneous 14 11 25 17 17 23 20 15 20 4 3 1 9 17 5 10 7 2 24 4
Unified Sign 1 2 0 1 0 1 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 2 2 1
Historic District
Commission
6 11 7 3 9 7 4 4 11 2 1 1 1 5 1 2 3 1 7 1
TOTAL 82 99 114 108 138 163 120 85 97 16 17 23 19 75 19 22 23 15 79 15
*Year to date 2/4/2013 including applications for March Planning Commission and applications for February Board of Adjustment and Historic
District Commission.