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CITY OF DOVER, DELAWARE
PLANNING COMMISSION - SESSION 2
Monday, November 18, 2024 at 7:00 PM
City Hall Council Chambers, 15 Loockerman Plaza, Dover, Delaware
AGENDA – SESSION 2
Written comments are accepted via mail to City of Dover – Planning Commission, P.O. Box 475 Dover
DE 19903 and via email at CompPlan@dover.de.us.
IN-PERSON and VIRTUAL MEETING NOTICE
The Planning Commission Meeting - Session 2 for November 18, 2024 will be held at City Hall in City
Council Chambers at 7:00 P.M. The public is welcome to attend. The Meeting Session 2 will also be
provided as a Virtual Meeting using Webex, an audio/video conferencing system as an electronic means
of communication. See participation information below to join by phone or computer.
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION INFORMATION
City of Dover Planning Commission Meeting - SESSION 2 of November 18, 2024 at 7:00 P.M.
Join by Phone: Dial +1-650-479-3208
Access Code: 253 152 08547
Password from Phones: 36837722
Join Online: https://bit.ly/PCMeeting211182024
Webinar Number: 2531 520 8547
Webinar Password: DoverPC2
If you are new to Webex, get the app now at https://www.webex.com/ to be ready when the meeting
starts. For problems accessing the meeting, please call the Planning Office at (302) 736-7196.
CALL TO ORDER
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
ADOPTION OF AGENDA
COMMUNICATIONS & REPORTS
Meeting Reminder: The next Planning Commission regular meeting date is December 16, 2024 at
7:00 P.M.
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PLANNING COMMISSION - SESSION 2 - November 18, 2024 PAGE 2
OPENING REMARKS CONCERNING MEETING PROCEDURES FOR APPLICATIONS
OLD BUSINESS
NEW APPLICATIONS
1. MI-24-09 Text Amendments: Recreational Marijuana Land Uses and Related Zoning
Regulations - Public Hearing and Review for Recommendation to City Council of a series of
Text Amendments to the Zoning Ordinance for establish provisions for recreational marijuana
land uses and related zoning regulations.
A. Ordinance #2024-29: Text Amendments to the Zoning Ordinance pertaining to recreational
marijuana land use and zoning for cultivation, manufacturing, and testing facilities and
compassion centers by amending Dover Code of Ordinances, Appendix B – Zoning: Article 3 -
District Regulations Section 19 - Manufacturing Zone (M), Section 20 - Industrial Park
Manufacturing Zone (IPM), and Section 23 - Agricultural Zone (A); Article 5 - Supplementary
Regulations adding new Section 24 - Marijuana Related Businesses; and Article 12 -
Definitions. These amendments add definitions for marijuana related businesses, allow these
business types to operate as permitted uses within certain zones, and add supplementary
regulations by which these businesses must abide.
B. Ordinance #2024-30: Text Amendments to the Zoning Ordinance pertaining to recreational
marijuana land use and zoning for retail marijuana stores and provisions for compassion center
conversions by amending Dover Code of Ordinances, Appendix B – Zoning: Article 3 - District
Regulations Section 16 - Highway Commercial Zone (C-4); Article 5 - Supplementary
Regulations adding new Section 24 - Marijuana Related Businesses; and Article 12 –
Definitions. These amendments add the definition of retail marijuana stores and allow
recreational marijuana stores to operate as permitted uses in the C-4 zone, and add
supplementary regulations by which these businesses must abide.
NEW BUSINESS
ADJOURN SESSION 2
Posted Agenda: November 8, 2024
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