Public Comment

Public Comment

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
Congo Recognize Wilmington 1st Walk-In
Dixon Recognize Stop the Violence Prayer Chain
Gray Sympathy James Webster Cheers
Harlee Sympathy Mae Caldwell
Harlee Sympathy Gregory James Coleman
Oliver Sympathy Lashay White
Oliver Sympathy Marva J. Curtis
Oliver Sympathy Dr. Pastor Alton T. Johnson, Sr.
Oliver Sympathy Joyce A. Miller
Shabazz Sympathy William Ward

Item VI

Legislative Business
GRAY
#4744 An Ordinance to Amend Chapter 2 of the City Code to Provide for the Equal Distribution of Community Service Funds Among the Members of City Council
(1st & 2nd Reading)
Synopsis: This Ordinance is being presented by City Council for Council’s review and
approval. This Ordinance amends the City Code to provide for equal distribution
of the funds appropriated to City Council in the annual operating budget as
community service funds among the thirteen Council members, subject to any
procedures regarding the awarding of such funds/grants as set forth in the annual
budget and/or the City Code.
OLIVER
#4645 Ord. 19-019 Amend Chapter 13 of the City Code Regarding Commercial
Property Maintenance (3rd & Final Reading)
Synopsis: This Ordinance is being presented by City Council for Council’s review and
approval. Chapter 13, section 13-4 of the City Code requires all owners of
properties to remove garbage, rubbish, refuse, trash and other offensive materials
from sidewalks, footways, and alleys. This Ordinance amends section 13-4 by
increasing the penalty from $50 to $150 for owners of properties from which a
business licensed as retail edible is operated. This Ordinance also establishes
requirements for trash receptacles for mobile vendors of edible commodities.
HARLEE
#4745 An Ordinance to Authorize and Approve the One Year Extension Option of the
Contract Between the City of Wilmington and Revolution Foods, Inc. for the
CACFP at Risk Child and Adult Care Food Program (1st & 2nd Reading)
Synopsis: This Ordinance is being presented by the Administration for Council’s review and
approval. This Ordinance authorizes the City to exercise its option to extend
Contract 19023PR – CACFP At Risk and Adult Care Food Program – between
the City of Wilmington and Revolution Foods, Inc. for the term of one year
beginning on October 1, 2019, at an estimated price of $664,661.25 based on an
estimated number of meals requested at the price of $2.39 per Individual Supper,
and $0.79 per Snack.
TURNER
#4746 A Resolution Encouraging the Delaware General Assembly to Adopt Legislation
Allowing College Athletes to Profit from Endorsements
Synopsis: This Resolution is being presented by City Council for Council’s review and
approval. This Resolution expresses strong support from the Wilmington City
Council for California and Pennsylvania’s recent steps to enact Fair Pay to Play
Acts. In addition, City Council urges the State of Delaware to join other states in
the nation as they draft Fair Pay to Play Acts to support their collegiate athletes.
JOHNSON
#4747 An Ordinance to Amend Chapter 36 to Repeal Begging and Panhandling
Provisions from the Wilmington City Code (1st & 2nd Reading)
Synopsis: This Ordinance is being presented by City Council for Council’s review and
approval. This Ordinance amends Chapter 36 of the Wilmington City Code by
deleting Section 36-68(b)(3) relating to the crime of loitering for the purpose of
begging and Sections 36-221 through and including Section 36-227 relating to
the regulation of panhandling.
FREEL
#4748 A Resolution to Approve the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City
of Wilmington and the American Federation of State, County, And Municipal
Employees, (AFSCME), A.F.L.-C.I.O., Local 1102 and the Delaware Public
Employees, Council 81 for the term of July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2022
Synopsis: This Resolution is being presented by the Administration for Council’s review and
approval. This Resolution approves the Collective Bargaining Agreement between
the City of Wilmington and the American Federation of State, County, and
Municipal Employees (AFSCME), A.F.L.-C.I.O., Local 1102 and the Delaware
Public Employees, Council 81 for the term of July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2022.
WALSH
#4743 Ord. 19-051 Authorize and Approve a Contract Between the City of Wilmington and
Saint Francis Hospital, Inc. for Emergency Ambulance Service (3rd &
Final Reading)
Synopsis: This Ordinance is being presented by the Administration for Council’s review and
approval. This Ordinance authorizes the execution of a no-cost four (4) year contract
between the City of Wilmington and Saint Francis Hospital, Inc. to provide emergency
ambulance service, without regard to the ability to pay, from calls received by the New
Castle County Emergency Communications Center via the E-9-1-1 System.

Items VII & VIII

VII. Petitions and Communications
VIII. Adjournment