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REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING
AGENDA
JUNE 25, 2018 - 7:30 P.M.
CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS
15 LOOCKERMAN PLAZA
DOVER, DELAWARE
OPEN FORUM - 30 MINUTES PRIOR TO OFFICIAL MEETING (7:00 P.M.)
THE “OPEN FORUM” SEGMENT IS PROVIDED TO EXTEND THE OPPORTUNITY TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC
TO SHARE THEIR QUESTIONS, THOUGHTS, COMMENTS, CONCERNS, AND COMPLAINTS. DISCUSSION OF
ANY ITEM APPEARING ON THE AGENDA AS A PUBLIC HEARING IS PROHIBITED DURING THE OPEN
FORUM AS AN OPPORTUNITY WILL BE PROVIDED DURING CONSIDERATION OF THAT ITEM. CITIZEN
COMMENTS ARE LIMITED TO THREE (3) MINUTES. COUNCIL IS PROHIBITED FROM TAKING ACTION
SINCE THEY ARE NOT IN OFFICIAL SESSION; HOWEVER, THEY MAY SCHEDULE SUCH ITEMS AS REGULAR
AGENDA ITEMS AND ACT UPON THEM IN THE FUTURE.
INVOCATION BY BISHOP THOMAS L. HOLSEY
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE LED BY COUNCILMAN LEWIS
AGENDA ADDITIONS/DELETIONS
* CONSENT AGENDA
THOSE ITEMS ON THE COUNCIL AGENDA WHICH ARE CONSIDERED ROUTINE AND NON-
CONTROVERSIAL SHALL BE MARKED WITH AN ASTERISK (*) AND WILL BE ACTED UPON BY A SINGLE
ROLL CALL VOTE OF THE COUNCIL. THERE WILL BE NO SEPARATE DISCUSSION OF THESE ITEMS
UNLESS A MEMBER OF COUNCIL SO REQUESTS, IN WHICH EVENT THE MATTER SHALL BE REMOVED
FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA AND CONSIDERED A SEPARATE ITEM.
* 1. ADOPTION OF MINUTES - REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING OF JUNE 11, 2018
2. PUBLIC HEARING - RESOLUTION NO. 2018-04 APPROVING ISSUANCE OF CERTAIN BONDS OR
NOTES BY ROBBINS HOSE COMPANY NO. 1 OF DOVER, DELAWARE
(DEFERRED DURING THE COUNCIL MEETING OF JUNE 11, 2018)
3. COUNCIL COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE REPORT - JUNE 12, 2018
* A. PARKS, RECREATION, AND COMMUNITY ENHANCEMENT COMMITTEE
(1) PRESENTATION - SUMMER IN THE PARKS
(COMMITTEE ACTION NOT REQUIRED)
B. UTILITY COMMITTEE
(1) ANNEXATION REQUEST - 3074 NORTH DUPONT HIGHWAY, OWNED BY
JESSE L. ALLEN
(COMMITTEE FORWARDED TO COUNCIL WITH NO RECOMMENDATION)
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COUNCIL AGENDA - JUNE 25, 2018 PAGE 2
3. COUNCIL COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE REPORT - JUNE 12, 2018 (CONTINUED)
B. UTILITY COMMITTEE (CONTINUED)
* (2) EVALUATION OF BIDS
A. DELAWARE TECH PUMP STATION REPLACEMENT
(COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED AWARDING THE CONTRACT TO TEAL
CONSTRUCTION, INC., FOR THE CITY OF DOVER DELAWARE TECH PUMP
STATION REPLACEMENT PROJECT, BID #18-0025PW, FOR THE AMOUNT OF
$355,118)
B. NORTH STATE STREET WATER MAIN REPLACEMENT
(COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED AWARDING THE CONTRACT TO GATEWAY
CONSTRUCTION, INC., FOR THE CITY OF DOVER NORTH STATE STREET
WATER MAIN REPLACEMENT PROJECT, BID #18-0028PW, FOR THE AMOUNT
OF $163,480)
C. SILVER LAKE PUMP STATION REPLACEMENT
(COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED AWARDING THE CONTRACT TO TEAL
CONSTRUCTION, INC., FOR THE CITY OF DOVER SILVER LAKE PUMP STATION
REPLACEMENT PROJECT, BID #18-0026PW, FOR THE AMOUNT OF $422,338)
D. WALKER WOODS PUMP STATION REPLACEMENT
(COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED AWARDING THE CONTRACT TO TEAL
CONSTRUCTION, INC., FOR THE CITY OF DOVER WALKER WOODS PUMP
STATION REPLACEMENT PROJECT, BID #18-0027PW, FOR THE AMOUNT OF
$525,000)
E. WATER TREATMENT PLANT PROCESS IMPROVEMENTS
(COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED AWARDING THE CONTRACT TO JOHNSTON
CONSTRUCTION COMPANY FOR THE WATER TREATMENT PLANT PROCESS
IMPROVEMENTS, BID #18-0014PW, FOR THE AMOUNT OF $5,972,851)
* (3) EVALUATION OF PROPOSALS
A. PUNCHEON RUN WASTEWATER ENGINEERING
(COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED AWARDING THE CONTRACT TO PENNONI
ASSOCIATES FOR THE PUNCHEON RUN WASTEWATER ENGINEERING, BID
#18-0023PW, FOR THE AMOUNT OF $47,900)
B. WATER TREATMENT PLANT CONSTRUCTION SUPPORT
(COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED AWARDING THE CONTRACT TO DUFFIELD
ASSOCIATES FOR THE CONSTRUCTION SUPPORT RELATED TO THE WATER
TREATMENT PLANT PROCESS IMPROVEMENTS, BID #18-0018PW, FOR THE
AMOUNT OF $298,500)
* C. LEGISLATIVE, FINANCE, AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE
(1) DISCUSSION - FISCAL YEAR 2018 AUDIT PROGRAM
(COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED ACCEPTANCE OF THE REPORT)
(2) PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO EMPLOYEE HANDBOOK
(COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED APPROVAL OF THE PROPOSED AMENDMENTS, AS
AMENDED, AND WITH THE NOTATION AND SUGGESTIONS FROM MR. SUDLER)
A. CITY OF DOVER PERSONNEL POLICY, ARTICLE VII - ETHICAL CONDUCT
1. SECTION 6 - HARASSMENT AND DISCRIMINATION
2. SECTION 7 - ACCEPTABLE USE OF COMMUNICATIONS AND COMPUTER
SYSTEMS (NEW)
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3. COUNCIL COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE REPORT - JUNE 12, 2018 (CONTINUED)
* C. LEGISLATIVE, FINANCE, AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE (CONTINUED)
(2) PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO EMPLOYEE HANDBOOK (CONTINUED)
A. CITY OF DOVER PERSONNEL POLICY, ARTICLE VII - ETHICAL CONDUCT
(CONTINUED)
3. SECTION 8 - SOCIAL NETWORKING: PERSONAL ONLINE/INTERNET
CONTENT POLICY (NEW)
(COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED THAT THE PROPOSED NEW SECTION
8. SOCIAL NETWORKING: PERSONAL ONLINE/INTERNET CONTENT
POLICY, SUBPARAGRAPH 3, BE AMENDED TO STRIKE THE WORD
"MORALE")
4. SECTION 9 - PREGNANT WORKERS FAIRNESS ACT GUIDELINES (NEW)
(3) PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO APPENDIX B - ZONING
(COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED ADOPTION OF THE PROPOSED AMENDMENTS)
A. TEXT AMENDMENT: CREATION OF IPM3 ZONE (INDUSTRIAL PARK
M ANUFACTURING - I NDUSTRIAL A VIATION AND A ERONAUTICS
CENTER)(MI-18-05) AMENDING ARTICLE 3 - DISTRICT REGULATIONS, (NEW)
SECTION 20B - INDUSTRIAL PARK MANUFACTURING ZONE - INDUSTRIAL
AVIATION AND AERONAUTICS CENTER (IPM3) AND SECTION 24 - PLANNED
NEIGHBORHOOD DESIGN OPTION [(PND)]; ARTICLE 4 - ZONING BULK AND
PARKING REGULATIONS, SECTION 4.16 - M, IPM ZONES; ARTICLE 5 -
SUPPLEMENTARY REGULATIONS, SECTION 8 - PERFORMANCE STANDARDS;
AND ARTICLE 12 - DEFINITIONS (SEE ITEM #7-A)
B. TEXT AMENDMENT: REPLACEMENT OF MAXIMUM PARKING REQUIREMENT
(MI-18-06) AMENDING ARTICLE 4 - ZONING BULK AND PARKING
REGULATIONS, SECTION 4.15 - [C-3, C-4, R-C, IO, AND CPO ZONES.] AND
SECTION 4.16 - M, IPM ZONES; AND ARTICLE 6 - OFF-STREET PARKING,
DRIVEWAYS AND LOADING FACILITIES, SECTION 3 - REQUIRED OFF-STREET
PARKING SPACES (SEE ITEM #7-A)
C. TEXT AMENDMENT: VEHICLE SIGNS (MI-18-07) AMENDING ARTICLE 5 -
SUPPLEMENTARY REGULATIONS, SECTION 4 - SUPPLEMENTARY SIGN
REGULATIONS (SEE ITEM #7-A)
* D. COUNCIL COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE (ALL MEMBERS OF ALL COMMITTEES)
(1) UPDATE ON 2019 COMPREHENSIVE PLAN PROJECT
* 4. BOARD OF ASSESSMENT APPEALS EXEMPTION REPORT - MAY 29, 2018
A. CENTRAL DELAWARE HABITAT FOR HUMANITY
(BOARD RECOMMENDED APPROVAL OF REQUEST FOR EXEMPTIONS)
(1) 26 NORTH NEW STREET
(2) 120 NORTH KIRKWOOD STREET
(3) 18 NORTH NEW STREET
(4) 15 NORTH NEW STREET
B. NCALL
(BOARD RECOMMENDED APPROVAL OF REQUEST FOR EXEMPTIONS)
(1) 20 NORTH KIRKWOOD STREET
(2) 22 NORTH KIRKWOOD STREET
(3) 26 NORTH KIRKWOOD STREET
(4) 28 NORTH KIRKWOOD STREET
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* 4. BOARD OF ASSESSMENT APPEALS EXEMPTION REPORT - MAY 29, 2018 (CONTINUED)
B. NCALL (CONTINUED)
(5) 43 SOUTH KIRKWOOD STREET
(6) 45 SOUTH KIRKWOOD STREET
(7) 20 SOUTH QUEEN STREET
(8) 60 SOUTH QUEEN STREET
(9) 18 SOUTH QUEEN STREET
C. BRANDYWINE VALLEY SPCA, INC.
(BOARD RECOMMENDED APPROVAL OF REQUEST FOR EXEMPTION)
(1) 1757 HORSEPOND ROAD
D. DOVER CHURCH OF CHRIST
(BOARD RECOMMENDED APPROVAL OF REQUEST FOR EXEMPTION)
(1) 1156 SOUTH GOVERNORS AVENUE
E. THE SALVATION ARMY
(BOARD RECOMMENDED APPROVAL OF REQUEST FOR EXEMPTION)
(1) 1278 FORREST AVENUE
F. WILMINGTON UNIVERSITY
(BOARD TOOK NO ACTION)
(1) 3282 NORTH DUPONT HIGHWAY
(2) 3282 NORTH DUPONT HIGHWAY (REAR)
G. CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH OF DOVER
(BOARD RECOMMENDED CONTINUATION OF THE EXEMPTION)
(1) 2285 FORREST AVENUE
H. DELAWARE STATE UNIVERSITY
(BOARD RECOMMENDED CONTINUATION OF THE EXEMPTION)
(1) 1200 NORTH DUPONT HIGHWAY (PORTION)
5. RESOLUTION NO. 2018-05 AUTHORIZING THE SALE OF UP TO $18,000,000 ELECTRIC
REVENUE REFUNDING BONDS OF THE CITY OF DOVER
* 6. APPOINTMENT RECOMMENDED BY COUNCIL PRESIDENT SLAVIN - DANA T. SHELTON -
SAFETY ADVISORY AND TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE - ONE-YEAR TERM TO EXPIRE
MAY 2019
7. FIRST READING - PROPOSED ORDINANCE #2018-06 - ZONING TEXT AMENDMENTS
THE FIRST READING IS OFFERED ON THE PROPOSED ORDINANCE. AMENDMENTS TO APPENDIX B
- ZONING REQUIRE A PUBLIC HEARING. IT IS RECOMMENDED FOR REFERRAL TO THE PLANNING
COMMISSION ON JULY 16, 2018, AND THAT A PUBLIC HEARING BE SET FOR AUGUST 27, 2018 AT
7:30 P.M., AT WHICH TIME THE FINAL READING AND COUNCIL ACTION WILL TAKE PLACE. THE
ORDINANCE IS AVAILABLE AT THE ENTRANCE OF THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS, ON THE CITY'S
WEBSITE AT WWW.CITYOFDOVER.COM UNDER "GOVERNMENT," OR BY CONTACTING THE CITY
CLERK'S OFFICE AT 736-7008 OR CITYCLERK@DOVER.DE.US.
A. AMENDING APPENDIX B - ZONING, ARTICLE 3 - DISTRICT REGULATIONS; ARTICLE 4 -
ZONING BULK AND PARKING REGULATIONS, ARTICLE 5, SUPPLEMENTARY
REGULATIONS, ARTICLE 6 - OFF-STREET PARKING, DRIVEWAYS AND LOADING
FACILITIES, AND ARTICLE 12 - DEFINITIONS
(LEGISLATIVE, FINANCE, AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE)
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8. FINAL READING - PROPOSED ORDINANCE #2018-05
THE FIRST READING OF THE PROPOSED ORDINANCE WAS ACCOMPLISHED DURING THE COUNCIL
MEETING OF JUNE 11, 2018. THE ORDINANCE IS AVAILABLE AT THE ENTRANCE OF THE COUNCIL
CHAMBERS AND ON THE CITY'S WEBSITE AT WWW.CITYOFDOVER.COM UNDER “GOVERNMENT.”
A. 2018/2019 CITY OF DOVER BUDGET ORDINANCES
9. CITY MANAGER’S ANNOUNCEMENTS
10. COUNCIL MEMBERS’ ANNOUNCEMENTS
11. ADJOURNMENT
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IMPROVEMENTS, OR SALES OR LEASES OF REAL PROPERTY;
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"PUBLIC RECORD" IN §10002 OF THIS TITLE WHERE SUCH DISCUSSION MAY DISCLOSE THE CONTENTS OF SUCH
DOCUMENTS;
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EXECUTIVE SESSIONS, WHICH ARISE AT THE TIME OF THE MEETING.