Agenda for Regular Meeting

07/13/2023 6:30 pm

Virtual Meeting with Anchor Location In-Person 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

Committee Reports

Acceptance of Treasurer’s Report 

Non-Legislative Business

a.  Recognition Resolutions

CABRERA

          • Recognize Lolita A. Lopez, FACHE
          • Recognize Westside Family Healthcare 35th Anniversary

b.  Sympathy Resolutions

HARLEE              

          • Sympathy Darlene Terry Webb

OLIVER             

          • Sympathy Valerie Evans
          • Sympathy Aliema I. Tillson-Houi
          •  Sympathy Florence G. Garlick

Public Comment

The meeting will be open to the public starting at 6pm, so members of the public can sign up to speak. To sign up for Public Comment, members of the public must go to the following website https://tinyurl.com/wccpubliccomment071323 to fill out the information requested. Public  Comment will take place after non-legislative business. The President of City Council will  recognize speakers in the order listed on the website.


Legislative Business

DARBY

Agenda Item #0333 - Res. 23-046
DEFEATED
A Resolution Censuring Council Member Zanthia Oliver

Synopsis:  This Resolution is being presented by City Council for Council’s review and approval. This Resolution issues a public censure of Council Member Zanthia Oliver, following the public reprimand issued by the City of Wilmington Ethics Commission. 


CONGO (Harlee presented on behalf of Congo)

Agenda Item #0334 - Res. 23-047
Adopted
A Resolution Reappointing Brionna L. Denby, Esq. to the Wilmington Civil Rights Commission

Synopsis: This Resolution is being presented by the Administration for Council’s review and approval. This Resolution reappoints Brionna L. Denby, Esq. to the Wilmington Civil Rights Commission for a second three-year term.  


MCCOY

Agenda Item #0296 (Rev. 1) - Sub. 1 to Ord. 23-018
3rd & Final Reading - PASSED
Amend Chapter 34 of the City Code to Allow Residential Tenants in City Properties to Deposit Withheld Rent in a City-Held Escrow Account

Synopsis:  This Substitute Ordinance is being presented by City Council for City Council’s review and approval. This Substitute Ordinance amends Chapter 34 of the City Code to establish a voluntary escrow program for tenants living in the City properties. 


JOHNSON

Agenda Item #0335 - Res. 23-048
Public Hearing - Adopted
A Resolution Approving an Amendment to the City’s Comprehensive Development Plan Entitled “Wilmington 2028: A Comprehensive Plan for Our City and Communities” Regarding Six Parcels of Land Located Along Lincoln Street between Tenth and Eleventh Streets to Change the Future Land Use Category of Such Parcels from “Medium Density Residential” to “Neighborhood Mixed Use” in Relation to the Proposed Rezoning of Such Parcels

Synopsis:  This Resolution is being presented by City Council for Council’s review and approval. This Resolution approves an amendment to the City’s comprehensive development plan entitled “Wilmington 2028: A Comprehensive Plan for Our City and Communities” to change the land use of six (6) parcels of land located along Lincoln Street between Tenth and Eleventh Streets (being Tax Parcel Nos. 26-020.10-037; 26-020.30-014; 26-020.30-038; 26-020.30-039; 26-020.30-040; and 26-020.30-032) from “Medium Density Residential” to “Neighborhood Mixed Use” by revising the West Side Future Land Use Map for the parcels. 

Agenda Item #0325 (Rev. 1) - Sub. 1 to Ord. 23-028
Public Hearing - 3rd & Final Reading - Passed
Rezone Six Parcels of Land Located Along Lincoln Street Between Tenth and Eleventh Streets from a Zoning Classification of R-3 (One-Family Row Houses) to a Zoning Classification of C-2 (Secondary Business Centers)

Synopsis:  This Substitute Ordinance is being presented by City Council for Council’s review and approval. This Substitute Ordinance rezones six (6) parcels of land located along Lincoln Street between Tenth and Eleventh Streets (being Tax Parcel Nos. 26-020.10-037; 26-020.30-014; 26-020.30-038; 26-020.30-039; 26-020.30-040; and 26-020.30-032) from a zoning classification of R-3 (One-Family Row Houses) to a zoning classification of C-2 (Secondary Business Centers). 


Petitions and Communications

Adjournment

Note:  This meeting will be conducted both in-person and via Zoom. All are welcome to attend.

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Agenda prepared July 6, 2023 and posted on Council’s website, www.wilmingtoncitycouncil.com

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