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CITY OF DOVER, DELAWARE
COUNCIL COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEETING
Tuesday, November 15, 2022 at 6:00 PM
City Hall Council Chambers, 15 Loockerman Plaza, Dover, Delaware
THIS AGENDA HAS BEEN REVISED TO REMOVE ITEM #1 ANNUAL REVIEW
AND APPROVAL OF GOVERNING POLICY FOR ENERGY COMMODITY
RISK MANAGEMENT
AGENDA
Public comments are welcomed on any item and will be permitted at the appropriate time. When
possible, please notify the City Clerk (302-736-7008 or email at cityclerk@dover.de.us) should you
wish to be recognized.
VIRTUAL MEETING NOTICE
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participation information is as follows:
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CALL COUNCIL COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEETING TO ORDER
SAFETY ADVISORY AND TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE
ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA
1. Request for Waiver - Appendix A - Subdivisions, Article VI - Subdivision - General
Requirements and Design Standards, Section A - Streets (Right-of-Way known as
Raymond Street and Railroad Avenue) - Waiver of Requirements to Increase in Maximum
Length of a Dead-End Street (Cul-de-Sac), and the Elimination of Sidewalk on One Side of
a Public Street associated with a Site Development Plan for the improvements to the rights-
of-way of Raymond Street and Railroad Avenue to allow for further development of the
properties that these streets will give access. (Mary Ellen Gray, City Planner)
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COUNCIL COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEETING - November 15, 2022 PAGE 2
(Applicant: Patel College Properties, LLC & Patel Excess College Road, LLC. Tax Parcel:
Rights-of-way in the vicinity of parcels ED-05-067.00-02-53.00-000 and ED-05-067.00-02-
56.00-000. Planning Reference: S-22-04)
The Planning Commission recommended approval with Conditions of the Request to
Reduce the Minimum Street Right-of-Way Width, Increase in Maximum Length of a Dead-
End Street, and the Elimination of Sidewalk on One side of a Public Street.
ADJOURNMENT OF THE SAFETY ADVISORY AND TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE
MEETING
PARKS, RECREATION, AND COMMUNITY ENHANCEMENT COMMITTEE
ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA
MAYOR AND COUNCIL REPORTS
1. Council President
2. First District
3. Second District
4. Third District
5. Fourth District
6. At- Large
7. Mayor Christiansen
8. Presentation - The City of Dover Parks and Recreation Project Update - (Robin Eaton,
Director of Parks and Recreation)
(Committee Action Not Required)
9. Silver Lake Dam – Annual Inspection Review (*)
(Staff recommendation: to accept the Silver Lake Dam 2022 Dam Safety Inspection Report
and the FY 2022 Silver Lake Dam Inspection and Update Memorandum.)
ADJOURNMENT OF THE PARKS, RECREATION, AND COMMUNITY ENHANCEMENT
COMMITTEE MEETING
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COUNCIL COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEETING - November 15, 2022 PAGE 3
LEGISLATIVE, FINANCE, AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE
ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA
1. Increased Purchase Cost of Electric Truck, by more than 15% (Paul Waddell, Electric
Director)
(Staff recommendation: approving the additional cost of $75,707.76 to purchase the Digger
Truck Veh #775 utilizing the funds designated for the purchase of the 2013 F550 Veh #778
and pushing the purchase of Veh #778 to FY24)
2. Update from the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees
(AFSCME) on Membership Priorities (Kay Sass, President of AFSCME Union)
(Committee Action Not Required)
3. Proposed Ordinance #2022-21 - Amending Article 3. District Regulations - Section 20A. -
Industrial park manufacturing zone - Business and Technology Center (IPM2)
(Staff recommendation: approve the Ordinance for the First Reading at the November 28,
2022, Regular City Council Meeting)
4. Proposed Ordinance #2022-22 Amending Chapter 102 Taxation (Tax Increment
Financing) (David S. Hugg, III, City Manager)
(Staff recommendation: approve Ordinance for the First Reading at the November 28, 2022,
Regular City Council Meeting)
5. Proposed Ordinance #2022-23 - Amending Chapter 2. Administration - Article IV. Officers
and Employees - Division 4. Controller/Treasurer
(Staff recommendation: approve Ordinance for the First Reading at the November 28, 2022,
Regular City Council Meeting)
6. Proposed Ordinance #2022-24 - Amending Chapter 2. Administration - Article IV. Officers
and Employees - Division 5. City Clerk
(Staff recommendation: approve Ordinance for the First Reading at the November 28, 2022,
Regular City Council Meeting)
ADJOURNMENT OF THE LEGISLATIVE, FINANCE, AND ADMINISTRATION
COMMITTEE MEETING
ADJOURNMENT OF THE COUNCIL COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
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