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CITY OF DOVER, DELAWARE
COUNCIL COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEETING
Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 6:00 PM
City Hall Council Chambers, 15 Loockerman Plaza, Dover, Delaware
AGENDA
THIS AGENDA AND PACKET HAVE BEEN REVISED BY ADDING SUPPORTING
DOCUMENTS FOR THE PARKS, RECREATION, AND COMMUNITY ENHANCEMENT
COMMITTEE MEETING ITEM #1 – PARKS AND RECREATION CAPITAL PROJECT
REALLOCATION OF FUNDS
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
This meeting will be held in City Hall Council Chambers with electronic access via WebEx. Public
participation information is as follows:
Dial: 1-650-479-3208
Link: https://tinyurl.com/2jawht2f
Event number: 2530 818 4942
Event password: DOVER (if needed)
If you are new to WebEx, get the app now at https://www.webex.com/ to be ready when the meeting
starts.
CALL COUNCIL COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEETING TO ORDER
ADOPTION OF AGENDA
PRESENTATION
1. Proposal for Funding a Safer, Greener, Cleaner City of Dover (Bobby Wilson,
CEO/Founder of Booted & Suited Career Academy)
(Committee Action Not Required)
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COUNCIL REPORTS - JULY 2025
1. First District
2. Second District
3. Third District
4. Fourth District
5. At-Large
6. Council President Neil
PARKS, RECREATION, AND COMMUNITY ENHANCEMENT COMMITTEE
ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA
1. Parks and Recreation Capital Project Reallocation of Funds (Roger Ridgeway, Director of
Parks and Recreation)
(Staff Recommendation: To authorize the City Manager to perform the necessary budget
amendments, based upon carry forward project balances, to complete the Dover Park
Building Improvement project construction, the Dover Park Splash Pad project construction,
and the Dover Park ADA Accessible Playground project design and construction, based
upon funding from the Schutte Park Skate Park project, as well as authorize the City
Manager to proceed with associated change orders)
ADJOURNMENT OF THE PARKS, RECREATION, AND COMMUNITY ENHANCEMENT
COMMITTEE MEETING
UTILITY COMMITTEE
ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA
1. 2025 Electric Service Handbook Revisions (Paul Waddell, Electric Director, Andrea
Griffin, Customer Service Director, and Allison Haines, Customer Service Supervisor)
(Staff Recommendation: Approval of the presented revisions to the Electric Service
Handbook)
ADJOURNMENT OF THE UTILITY COMMITTEE MEETING
LEGISLATIVE, FINANCE, AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE
ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA
1. Investment Presentation (Councilwoman Hall, and James Elias, Financial Advisor,
Edward Jones Investments)
(Committee Action Not Required)
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2. Discussion of Delaware House Bill 62 - Termination of Utility Services and Customer
Service Policies (Andrea Griffin, Customer Service Director, and Allison Haines, Customer
Service Supervisor)
(Staff Recommendation: Effectively implement and communicate to the community with
the understanding that it is a state-enforced mandate.)
3. Discussion - Fiscal Year 2025 Audit Program (Patricia Marney, Controller/Treasurer)
(Staff Recommendation: Acceptance of the Audit Program)
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