Agenda for Regular Meeting
09/04/2025 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
Acceptance of Treasurer’s Report
Non-Legislative Business
a. Recognition Resolutions
Cabrera Recognize Catherine Ingram (Author of It’s In You; The World is Waiting)
Harlee Recognize Martha Morgan (46-Year Anniversary of Morgan’s of Delaware)
Owens Recognize Monrovia Fashion Week USA 2025
b. Sympathy Resolutions
Cabrera Sympathy Fred P. Fieni
Cabrera Sympathy Reverend John J. Mink
Spadola Sympathy John Dana Stant R. Ph.
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/wccpubliccomment090425 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. If there are any issues with accessing the sign up form, please contact: wilmcc109@gmail.com.
Note: Per Council Rules (CC Rule 2), the public shall register to speak by 6:45.
Legislative Business
DARBY
Agenda Item #0103 - Ord. 25-049
1st & 2nd Reading - Referred to Planning Commission and CD&UP
An Ordinance to Amend Chapter 48 of the City Code to Require Applicants Appearing Before the Zoning Board of Adjustment or the Design Review and Preservation Commission to Notify Neighborhood Planning Councils and/or Civic Associations
Synopsis: This Ordinance is being presented by City Council for Council’s review and approval. This Ordinance requires applicants appearing before the Zoning Board of Adjustment and the Design Review and Preservation Commission to file affidavits with their applications that they notified the appropriate Civic Associations and/or Neighborhood Planning Councils which will be impacted by the proposed action.
DARBY
Agenda Item #0104 - Ord. 25-050
1st & 2nd Reading - Referred to Planning Commission and CD&UP
An Ordinance to Amend Chapter 48 of the City Code to Require Applicants Seeking Building, Demolition, or Minor or Major Waterfront Development Permits to Notify Affected Council Members
Synopsis: This Ordinance is being presented by City Council for Council’s review and approval. This Ordinance amends Chapter 48 of the City Code by adding procedures wherein the Department of Land Use and Planning will provide copies of application for building permits, demolitions, minor waterfront developments, and major waterfront developments to City Council within ten (10) business days of receipt of any such application.
Agenda Item #0105 - Ord. 25-051
1st & 2nd Reading - Referred to PS
An Ordinance to Amend Chapter 2 of the City Code to Expand the Qualifications of Members of the Wilmington Community Police Accountability Board and Increase Compensation for Board Members
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 expand eligibility for members of the Community Police Accountability Board. It also increases the amount paid to the Chair and Vice-Chair for attendance at meetings and compensates all voting members for attending training.
MCCOY
Agenda Item #0106 - Ord. 25-052
1st & 2nd Reading - Referred to PS
An Ordinance to Authorize and Approve Two One-Year Extensions of Contract 26008PD (Police Clothing) Between the City of Wilmington and McDonald Uniforms Co., Inc.
Synopsis: This Ordinance is being presented by the Administration for Council’s review and approval. This Ordinance authorizes the City to exercise two (2) one-year extension options for Contract 26008PD “Police Clothing” with McDonald Uniforms Co., Inc.
Petitions and Communications
Adjournment
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Agenda prepared August 28, 2025 and posted on Council’s website, www.wilmingtoncitycouncil.com