Item I

Call to Order
Prayer
Pledge of Allegiance
Roll Call

Item II

Approval of Minutes

Item III

Committee Reports

Item IV

Acceptance of Treasurer’s Report

Item V

Non-Legislative Business
All Council Recognize Opal Lee
All Council Sympathy Alfonso L. Nixon, Sr.
All Council Recognize Wilmington Fire Department’s 100th Anniversary
B. Fields Recognize Percy Ricks
Oliver Sympathy Margaret “Marcella” Lindsay
Oliver Sympathy Cynthia Winward
Oliver Sympathy Charles Miller
Oliver Sympathy Carla Aikens
Oliver Sympathy Patricia Louise Evans

Item VI

Public Comment

Item VII

Legislative Business
OLIVER
#0106 An Ordinance to Amend Chapter 42 of the City Code to Adopt a New Underground Facilities Coordination Manual (1st & 2nd Reading)
Synopsis: This Ordinance is being presented by the Administration for Council’s review and
approval. This Ordinance amends Section 42-722 of the City Code to adopt a new
Underground Facilities Coordination Manual.
#0107 An Ordinance to Enact Certain Traffic and Parking Regulations (1st & 2nd
Reading)
Synopsis: This Ordinance is being presented by the Administration for Council’s review and
approval. This Ordinance approves various traffic and parking regulations in the
City.
#0108 A Resolution Scheduling a Public Hearing on December 9, 2021 on Ordinance
No. 21-031 to Rezone the Parcel of Land Located at 3001 Bowers Street from a
Zoning Classification of M-1 (Light Manufacturing) to a Zoning Classification of
R-3 (One-Family Row Houses)
Synopsis: This Resolution is being presented by the Administration for Council’s review
and approval. This Resolution schedules a public hearing on December 9, 2021
at 6:30 p.m. in the City Council Chambers regarding Ordinance No. 21-031’s
proposed rezoning of the parcel of land located at 3001 Bowers Street from a
zoning classification of M-1 (Light Manufacturing) to a zoning classification of R-
3 (One-Family Row Houses).
#0109 A Resolution Scheduling a Public Hearing on December 9, 2021 on the Proposed
Amendment to the City’s Comprehensive Development Plan Entitled
“Wilmington 2028: A Comprehensive Plan for Our City and Communities”
Synopsis: This Resolution is being presented by the Administration for Council’s review
and approval. This Resolution schedules a public hearing on December 9, 2021
at 6:30 p.m. regarding the proposed amendment to the City's comprehensive
development plan entitled "Wilmington 2028: A Comprehensive Plan for Our
City and Communities".
JOHNSON
#0110 An Ordinance to Amend Chapter 2, Article III, Division 18 (“The Citizen
Complaint Review Board”) of the City Code to Increase the Number of Board
Members from Nine (9) to Eleven (11) by Adding Two (2) Members Who
Must Be Retired or Former Police Officers (1st & 2nd Reading)
Synopsis: This Ordinance is being presented by City Council for Council’s review and
approval. This Ordinance amends the Code provisions establishing the Citizen
Complaint Review Board by increasing the number of Board Members from nine
(9) to eleven (11), both of whom shall be former or retired police officers.
WALSH
#0092 Ord. 21-046 Amend Chapter 40 of the City Code to Eliminate Bumping Rights
for Non-Union Employees in the Classified Service (3rd & Final
Reading)
Synopsis: This Ordinance is being presented by City Council for Council’s review and
approval. This Ordinance amends Chapter 40 of the City Code to eliminate
bumping rights for non-union employees in the classified service. It does not
affect any other rights provided to classified, non-union employees with respect to
the City’s seniority and layoff system. It also does not affect any rights provided
to union employees in the classified service with respect to the City’s seniority
and layoff system.
#0103* Res. 21-046 Approving the Police Department’s Grant Application to the
State of Delaware Fund to Combat Violent Crime for Violence
Reduction Overtime Costs
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 State of Delaware Department of Safety and Homeland Security
Fund to Combat Violent Crime (FY 2022) for $419,208.06 in grant funding. The
proposed grant funds would be used to cover overtime costs as part of overall
violent crime reduction efforts. No local matching funds are required.
#0104* Res. 21-047 Approving the Police Department’s Grant Application to the United
States Department of Justice, Edward Byrne Memorial Justice
Assistance Grant Program, to Support the City’s Cold Case
Investigator and Violence Reduction Overtime Costs
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 Edward Byrne Memorial
Justice Assistance Grant Program for $219,891.00 in grant funding. The proposed
grant funds would be used to cover the salary for a civilian cold case investigator
and overtime costs as part of overall violent crime reduction efforts. No local
matching funds are required.
#0105* A Resolution Approving the Police Department’s Grant Application to the United
States Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance FY21 Byrne Criminal
Justice Innovation Program to Support the Victims Services Unit and Violence
Reduction Efforts
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 Fiscal Year 2021 Byrne Criminal Justice Innovation Program for
$800,000.00 in grant funding. The proposed grant funds would be used over a
three-year period to hire two (2) additional personnel for the Police Department’s
Victim Services Unit, and to support local efforts around violence reduction
undertaken by the Police Department, its criminal justice partners, and Community
Violence Intervention Programs. No local matching funds are required.

Items VIII & IX

VIII. Petitions and Communications
IX. Adjournment