Regular Council Meeting

Open Forum. Open Forum

Public comments from residents regarding a projected $7 million budget shortfall, crime, policing, and community impact and code enforcement regarding People's Church.

Adoption of Agenda

Council voted to adopt the agenda as written and subsequently approved moving Item #36 forward on the agenda.

Adoption of Consent Agenda

Adoption of routine items on the consent agenda, with Items #28 and #29 removed for separate consideration.

7. Dover Police Department 2025 Annual Report

Chief Thomas A. Johnson, Jr. presented the 2025 annual report, discussing property crime trends, judicial bond matrices, repeat offenders, and enforcement statistics.

36. Ratification of Vote of Ordinance #2025-21 from February 25, 2026

Consideration to ratify Council's February 25, 2026 vote on Ordinance #2025-21 (Pedestrian Safety) pursuant to Delaware Attorney General Opinion No. 26IB15 regarding open meetings compliance.

8. Adoption of Minutes - Regular Council Meeting of April 13, 2026

Adoption of the minutes from the previous regular city council meeting.

9-15. Council Committee of the Whole Report and Council Reports - March 2026

Review of committee actions and council district reports, including discussions on alleyway cameras in Stoney Creek and mediation efforts surrounding People's Church.