Item I

Call to Order
Prayer
Pledge of Allegiance
Roll Call

Item II

Approval of Minutes

Item IV

Acceptance of Treasurer’s Report

Item V

Non-Legislative Business

All Council Sympathy Jospeh S. Czerwinski
All Council Retirement Kevin F. Kelley, Sr., Parks & Recreation Director*
Darby Sympathy Resolution Nahshon Archie-Eatmon
Harlee Sympathy Robert Minor
Harlee Recognition for the First African American Females Elected to Government Office
McCoy Sympathy Patricia R. Rideout
Oliver Sympathy Robert Poynter
Oliver Sympathy Thomas J. Smith
Spadola Recognition for Pastor Sandra Ben of Safe United Neighborhoods (S.U.N.)
Walsh Sympathy Edward T. Mort, Jr.
Walsh Sympathy Michael Degnars, Sr.
Walsh Recognition for Detective Joseph Wicks, Delaware Crime Stoppers Law Enforcement
Officer of the Year Award

Item VI

Public Comment

Item VII

Legislative Business

MCCOY
#0012 An Ordinance to Authorize and Approve Contract 21023PR Between the City of
Wilmington and Food Management Services, Inc. t/a Lintons Food Service
Management for the 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 execution of Contract 21023PR - Child
and Adult Care Food Program - between the City of Wilmington and Food
Management Services, Inc. t/a Lintons Food Service Management for the period
of March 1, 2021 through December 31, 2021, at an estimated price of
$756,360.00 based upon the estimated number of meals requested and the price
of $2.40 per individual supper/dinner and $0.90 per individual snack, with the possibility of two additional extensions of one (1) year thereafter with a potential
two percent (2%) price increase with each extension.

JOHNSON
#0013 An Ordinance Authorizing the Issuance of the City’s General Obligation Bond,
Series of 2021-SRF, in Order to Provide the Funds Necessary for Capital Projects
of the City of Wilmington, Relating to the City’s 15th and Walnut Street
Combined Sewer Overflow Separation Project; Providing for the Sale of the 2021
Bond to the Delaware Water Pollution Control Revolving Fund; and Authorizing
Other Necessary Action (1st & 2nd Reading)

Synopsis: This Ordinance is being presented by the Administration for Council’s review and
approval. This Ordinance authorizes the issuance of a General Obligation Bond,
Series of 2021-SRF, in an amount not to exceed $1,369,500, which will be sold to
the Delaware Water Pollution Control Revolving Fund in order to (i) finance
capital projects of the City, specifically, the separation of stormwater runoff from
combined sewer overflow (CSO) with respect to two recently built housing
projects and one block of Walnut Street, routing runoff through green
infrastructure best management practices to capture the initial one to two inches
of precipitation through a combination of rain gardens, subsurface trenches, and
bioswales, as set forth in the City’s capital budget for its Fiscal Year ending June
30, 2016, (ii) pay administrative costs relating to such capital projects, and (iii)
pay the costs of issuing the 2021 Bond.

#0014 An Ordinance to Authorize and Approve an Agreement Between the City of
Wilmington and The Lerro Corporation for On-Site Engineering Services for the
WITN TV Station (1st & 2nd Reading)

Synopsis: This Ordinance is being presented by City Council for Council’s review and
approval. This Ordinance authorizes the City to enter into an agreement with The
Lerro Corporation for on-site engineering services for the WITN TV station for
the period of March 1, 2021 through December 31, 2024 at an estimated price of
one thousand two hundred fifty dollars ($1,250.00) per month.

#0015 An Ordinance Constituting Amendment No. 2 to the Fiscal Year 2021 Operating
Budget (Being An Ordinance to Amend Substitute No. 1 to Ordinance No. 20-
016) (1st & 2nd Reading)

Synopsis: This Ordinance is being presented by the Administration for Council’s review and
approval. This Ordinance is the second amendment to the Fiscal Year 2021
Operating Budget Ordinance. It increases the Public Works Department
Water/Sewer Fund Materials, Supplies, and Equipment Fiscal Year 2021 account
group budget appropriation by $2,500,000 to pay for increased Class B biosolids disposal costs resulting from damage to the sludge dryer at the City’s Renewable
Energy Biosolids Facility.

CABRERA
#0018* An Ordinance to Amend Chapter 34 of the City Code to Revise Certain
Enforcement Provisions and Provide Civil Fines for Owners of Rental Properties
(1st & 2nd Reading)

Synopsis: This Ordinance is being presented by the Administration for Council’s review and
approval. This Ordinance makes the following amendments to Chapter 34 of the
City Code:

1. changes the enforcement of Chapter 34 with respect to rental properties from
criminal enforcement to civil enforcement with civil fines for non-compliance;
1. owner-occupied properties will continue to be subject to criminal
enforcement proceedings;
2. provides a $500 per unit civil fine for failing to obtain a rental license, register
rental units or obtain occupancy limitations;
3. removes imprisonment as a potential penalty in criminal enforcement
proceedings;
4. provides that fines may be imposed for each week’s failure to correct violations
rather than a daily fine;
5. changes the general time period for compliance from 45 days to 30 days;
6. revises the effective date for notices;
7. requires notices to be mailed to the owner, operator or occupant’s property
address and the tax address for the property;
8. extends the time period in which to appeal a violation notice from 10 days to 20
calendar days;
9. provides that the appeal fee shall be refunded if the appeal is successful; and
10. deletes duplicate or inconsistent penalty provisions throughout the chapter.

WALSH
#0016 A Resolution Approving the Police Department’s Grant Application to the State
of Delaware Department of Safety and Homeland Security to Support Overtime
Costs for Narcotics Investigations

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
in the total amount of $30,518.40. The proposed grant funds would be used to
support overtime for narcotics investigations conducted by the Police
Department’s Drug, Organized Crime and Vice Division. No local matching
funds are required.

#0017 A Resolution Approving the Police Department’s Grant Application to the State
of Delaware Department of Safety and Homeland Security to Support the
Purchase of Equipment for Members of the 100th Wilmington Police Academy

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
in the total amount of $56,281.62. The proposed grant funds would be utilized to
purchase Conducted Energy Weapons, commonly known as Tasers, to ensure that
each member of the 100th Wilmington Police Academy is equipped with a new
Taser to use during Academy training and following graduation. No local
matching funds are required.

Items VIII & IX

VIII. Petitions and Communications

IX. Adjournment