12-27-23 Staff Development Advisory Committee Agenda
Development Advisory Committee (DAC). Dec 27, 2023.
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MEMORANDUM
City of Dover, Delaware
Department of Planning & Inspections
P.O. Box 475 Dover, Delaware 19903
Phone: 302.736.7196 Fax: 302.736.4217
DATE: December 13, 2023
TO: Development Advisory Committee
FROM: Planning Office
SUBJECT: Distribution of Plans for Review and Meeting Announcement
D.A.C. Meeting of Wednesday, December 27, 2023
The Staff Development Advisory Committee (D.A.C.) Meeting for Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at
9:00 AM will be held both In-Person in the City Council Chambers of City Hall, 15 Loockerman Plaza,
Dover DE and as a Virtual Meeting using WebEx. Regular DAC member participants will receive a
specific invitation to attend meeting as a Panelist; see email for participation information.
Public Participation Information
To Attend City of Dover Staff Development Advisory Committee (D.A.C.) Meeting of
December 27, 2023
Join by phone +1-650-479-3208 United States Toll
Access code: 2536 742 6368 (Password: 36837782)
Join Online
https://bit.ly/StaffDAC122723
Webinar number: 2536 742 6368
Webinar password: DoverStaffDAC
The Planning Office will be providing the submitted Applications to our Department and Agency
reviewers (by paper copy and/or electronic copy) for technical review. Comments should be submitted
electronically to the Planning Office via email directly to dmelson@dover.de.us or to
compplan@dover.de.us.
The Applicant Development Advisory Committee (D.A.C.) will also be held as an In-Person Meeting
and a Virtual Meeting on Wednesday, January 3, 2024 at 10:00 AM with participation information to
be released in the future.
APPLICATIONS FOR REVIEW:
1. Z-23-02 Lands of Draper Farm Properties at 1617 Forrest Avenue - Review and
Recommendation of a Rezoning application for a parcel of land consisting of 5.04 acres. The
property is zoned R-10 (One Family Residence Zone) subject to the COZ-1 (Corridor Overlay
Zone). The proposed zoning is C-1A (Limited Commercial Zone) subject to the COZ-1
(Corridor Overlay Zone). The property is located on the north side of Forrest Avenue and
adjacent to Cranberry Run Drive. The owner of record is Draper Farm Properties LLC. Property
Address: 1617 Forrest Avenue. Tax Parcel: ED-05-075.00-01-07.00-000. Council District 1.
Ordinance #2023-12
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City of Dover, DE Staff Development Advisory Committee (D.A.C.) Agenda
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2. Z-24-01 Lands of City of Dover (Old Post Office Site) at 55 Loockerman Plaza - Review and
Recommendation of a Rezoning application for a parcel of land consisting of approximately 1.27
acres (Old Dover Post Office property). The property is zoned IO (Institutional and Office
Zone), subject to the SWPOZ (Source Water Protection Overlay Zone), and subject to the H
(Historic District Zone). The proposed zoning is C-2 (Central Commercial Zone), subject to the
SWPOZ (Source Water Protection Overlay Zone), and subject to the H (Historic District Zone).
The property is located on the north side of Loockerman Plaza and adjacent to Innovation Way.
The owner of record is the City of Dover. Property Address: 55 Loockerman Plaza. Tax Parcel:
ED-05-077.05-04-53.00-000. Council District 4. Ordinance #2023-13
CC: Planning Staff Electric Department Michael Vandevander Matt Jordan
Inspections Staff Parks & Recreation Malcolm Jacobs Milton Melendez
Fire Marshal Tax Assessor Kent County Mapping Todd Stonesifer
City Manager Police Chief Michael Tholstrup Office of State Planning
Mayor Patricia Marney Jim Sullivan State Historic Preservation Office
City Clerk Mark Nowak Robert Ehemann Capital School District
City Council Dover Fire Chief Cathy Smith Caesar Rodney School District
City Comptroller Jared Adkins Shane Breakie Andrea Maucher
Sharon Duca Elaine Webb Jared Hughart
Jason Lyon Wendy Polasko Sarah Keifer