ALL COUNCIL
- Sympathy Bishop Emma Creamer
HARLEE
- Sympathy Thomas Henry Harris, III
Agenda for Regular Meeting Revision
04/16/2020 6:30 pm
Non-Legislative Business
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*Note Revision: The agenda has been revised to removed agenda #4796. Also, an additional item was added to non-legislative business.
Legislative Business
OLIVER
Agenda Item #4794 - Ord. 20-017
1st & 2nd Reading - Referred to CD&UP
An Ordinance to Amend Chapter 5 of the Wilmington City Code to Change the Permissible Hours of Operations for Certain Retailers
Synopsis: This Ordinance is being presented by City Council for Council’s review and approval. This Ordinance amends Chapter 5 (Businesses) of the Wilmington City Code to require certain retailers to close at 10:00 p.m. instead of 12:00 a.m.
FREEL
Agenda Item #4795 - Ord. 20-018
1st & 2nd Reading - Referred to F&ED
An Ordinance Establishing Salaries of City Council Members for the 108th Council Session to be Effective as of January 5, 2021
Synopsis: This Ordinance is being presented by City Council for Council’s review and approval. Pursuant to City Charter Section 2-100 and City Council Rule 26, this Ordinance establishes increased salaries for Council Members for the 108th Council Session who will take office on January 5, 2021.
GUY
Agenda Item #4797 - Ord. 20-019
1st & 2nd Reading - Referred to F&ED
An Ordinance to Amend Chapter 2 of the City Code in Order to Authorize the City Treasurer to Access the Budget Reserve Account Funds for Fiscal Year 2020 and Require Replenishment of the Budget Reserve Account Funds in the Ensuing Fiscal Year
Synopsis: This Ordinance is being presented by the City Treasurer’s for Council’s review and approval. This Ordinance amends § 2-376.3(c) by extending from July 1, 2019 to June 30, 2020, the authorization for the City Treasurer to access budget reserve account funds and the requirement to replenish those funds no later than October 1, 2020.
WALSH
Agenda Item #4798 - Res. 20-021
Adopted
A Resolution Authorizing a Grant Application by the Wilmington Police Department to Offset Costs Being Incurred as a Result of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Synopsis: This Resolution is being presented by the Administration for Council’s review and approval. This Resolution authorizes the Wilmington Police Department’s grant application to the United States Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance, Coronavirus Emergency Supplemental Funding Program, for $694,400 in funding to help defray the costs incurred in connection with the COVID-19 global health pandemic. No local matching funds are required.