ALL COUNCIL
- Sympathy Sylvia Marie Starkey
WALSH
- Sympathy Patricia Rappa Cullen
Agenda for Regular Meeting
08/26/2021 6:30 pm
Virtual Meeting with Anchor Location and Remote Participation
Council Chambers
Louis L. Redding City/County Building
800 N. French Street – Wilmington, DE 19801
Call to Order
Prayer
Pledge of Allegiance
Roll Call
Approval of Minutes
Acceptance of Treasurer’s Report
Non-Legislative Business
PUBLIC COMMENT
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Legislative Business
DARBY
Agenda Item #0087 - Ord. 21-043
1st & 2nd Reading - Referred to CD&UP
An Ordinance Amending Chapter 41 of the City Code to Prohibit the Outdoor Advertising of Tobacco Products
Synopsis: This Ordinance is being presented by City Council for Council’s review and approval. This Ordinance prohibits the outdoor advertising of tobacco products as permitted by the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act of 2009.
OLIVER
Agenda Item #0088 - Ord. 21-041
1st & 2nd Reading - Referred to F&ED
An Ordinance to Authorize and Approve a License Agreement Between the City of Wilmington and Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc.
Synopsis: This Ordinance is being presented by the Administration for Council’s review and approval. This Ordinance authorizes the execution of a license agreement between the City of Wilmington and Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc. for access to software to apply geographic information system technology to many operational and technical areas within the City for the period of three (3) years from September 22, 2021 through September 21, 2024.
Agenda Item #0089 - Ord. 21-042
1st & 2nd Reading - Referred to F&ED
An Ordinance to Authorize and Approve a Discount Disposal Fee Agreement Between the City of Wilmington and the Delaware Solid Waste Authority
Synopsis: This Ordinance is being presented by the Administration for Council’s review and approval. This Ordinance authorizes the execution of a discount disposal fee agreement between the City of Wilmington and the Delaware Solid Waste Authority for receipt and disposal of solid waste and receipt and processing of recyclable materials for the period of three (3) years from July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2024.
SPADOLA
Agenda Item #0090 - Ord. 21-044
1st & 2nd Reading - Referred to F&ED
An Ordinance to Amend Chapter 2 of the City Code to Require Annual Ethics Training and to Revise the Procedure to Amend the City Ethics Requirements
Synopsis: This Ordinance is being presented by City Council for Council’s review and approval. This Ordinance amends Chapter 2 of the City Code to require all Elected Officials, Appointed Officials, and City Employees to attend an ethics training presentation approved by the Wilmington Ethics Commission or view a recorded ethics training presentation approved by the Wilmington Ethics Commission on an annual basis. In addition, this Ordinance creates a new procedure for amending the City’s ethics rules to provide an opportunity for the Wilmington Ethics Commission to review and make recommendations on such proposed amendments. Finally, as a housekeeping matter, this Ordinance deletes some language from and adds some language to City Code Section 2-345(a) to clarify the jurisdiction of the Wilmington Ethics Commission as established by City Code Section 2-343.