April 15, 2021 Wilmington City Council
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Item I - Call to Order
Prayer
Pledge of Allegiance
Roll Call
Item I

Prayer
Pledge of Allegiance
Roll Call
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Item II - Approval of Minutes
Item II

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Item III - Acceptance of Treasurer’s Report
Item III

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Item IV - Non-Legislative Business
Congo Recognize Tameka Mays and Tilesha McFee – Pandemic Food Distribution Giveaway
Darby Recognize Black Maternal Healthcare Week
Darby Recognize in Support of Asian community and Against Violent Acts Towards Asians
Dixon Recognize National Service week (AmeriCorps, Public Allies)
Oliver Sympathy Leonard Williams, Sr.
Oliver Sympathy Angela Jones
Oliver Sympathy Olivia Bernice Blackwell
Item IV

Congo Recognize Tameka Mays and Tilesha McFee – Pandemic Food Distribution Giveaway
Darby Recognize Black Maternal Healthcare Week
Darby Recognize in Support of Asian community and Against Violent Acts Towards Asians
Dixon Recognize National Service week (AmeriCorps, Public Allies)
Oliver Sympathy Leonard Williams, Sr.
Oliver Sympathy Angela Jones
Oliver Sympathy Olivia Bernice Blackwell
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Item V - Public Comment
Item V

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Item VI - Legislative Business
CONGO (Darby presenting on behalf of President)
#0050 A Resolution Encouraging the Administration not to Reinstall the Caesar Rodney
and Christopher Columbus Statues
Synopsis: This Resolution is being presented by City Council for Council’s review and
approval. The Wilmington City Council strongly urges the Administration not to
reinstall the statues of Caesar Rodney and Christopher Columbus previously
removed out of concern for their value to the City. Consideration should be made
for what these statues represent in history, and to marginalized community
members.
DARBY
#0051 A Resolution Supporting HB 198 and Urging the Delaware General Assembly to
Mandate the Department of Education to have a Black History Course in High
Schools
Synopsis: This Resolution is being presented by City Council for Council’s review and
approval. The Wilmington City Council supports HB 198, an Act that seeks to
positively alter the course of Black History education in the State of Delaware so
as to represent the contributions of African and Black Americans more accurately
and urges the Delaware General Assembly to pass this legislation.
OLIVER
#0052 A Resolution to Urge the Delaware General Assembly and Governor to Support
the Legalization of Recreational Marijuana
Synopsis: This Resolution is being presented by City Council for Council’s review and
approval. This Resolution is urging the Delaware General Assembly and
Governor to support the legalization of recreational marijuana.
#0054 A Resolution to Approve the Master License Agreement Between the City of
Wilmington and New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC for Attachments to City-
Owned Facilities
Synopsis: This Resolution is being presented by the Administration for Council’s review and
approval. This Resolution approves the Master License Agreement for Attachments to City of Wilmington Facilities (the “MLA”) between the City and New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC (“New Cingular”) permitting New Cingular to use structures owned by the City of Wilmington and appropriate for the placement in the public rights of way of certain wireless equipment necessary for New Cingular’s operation of its telecommunications network facilities. This equipment is part of New Cingular’s network for the operation of wireless communications services. The initial term of the MLA is ten (10) years and may be renewed for up to two (2) additional five (5) year terms.
JOHNSON
#0055 An Ordinance to Authorize and Approve a Contract Between the City of
Wilmington and PMA Management Corp. for Third Party Claim Administrative
Services (1st & 2nd Reading)
Synopsis: This Ordinance is being presented by the Administration for Council’s review and
approval. This Ordinance authorizes the execution of an Agreement between the City of Wilmington and PMA Management Corporation (“PMA”). PMA will
provide third party claim administrative services to the City for a period of one (1) year, with three available extensions of one year each by mutual consent of the parties. The City will pay PMA a fee of $206,250, allocated and billed separately as $90,750 for workers compensation, and $115,500 for claims other than workers compensation, for the first year of this Agreement. For the second through fourth years, if extensions occur, the City will pay PMA a fee of $212,035, allocated and billed separately as $93,475 for workers compensation claims, and $118,560 for claims other than workers compensation.
CABRERA
#0056 A Resolution to Support Building a National Park in Wilmington to Reconnect
and Restore Neighborhoods Divided by Installation of Interstate 95
Synopsis: This Resolution is being presented by City Council for Council’s review and
approval. This Resolution is to support the building of a national park in
Wilmington to reconnect and restore neighborhoods divided by the installation of
Interstate 95.
Item VI

CONGO (Darby presenting on behalf of President)
#0050 A Resolution Encouraging the Administration not to Reinstall the Caesar Rodney
and Christopher Columbus Statues
Synopsis: This Resolution is being presented by City Council for Council’s review and
approval. The Wilmington City Council strongly urges the Administration not to
reinstall the statues of Caesar Rodney and Christopher Columbus previously
removed out of concern for their value to the City. Consideration should be made
for what these statues represent in history, and to marginalized community
members.
DARBY
#0051 A Resolution Supporting HB 198 and Urging the Delaware General Assembly to
Mandate the Department of Education to have a Black History Course in High
Schools
Synopsis: This Resolution is being presented by City Council for Council’s review and
approval. The Wilmington City Council supports HB 198, an Act that seeks to
positively alter the course of Black History education in the State of Delaware so
as to represent the contributions of African and Black Americans more accurately
and urges the Delaware General Assembly to pass this legislation.
OLIVER
#0052 A Resolution to Urge the Delaware General Assembly and Governor to Support
the Legalization of Recreational Marijuana
Synopsis: This Resolution is being presented by City Council for Council’s review and
approval. This Resolution is urging the Delaware General Assembly and
Governor to support the legalization of recreational marijuana.
#0054 A Resolution to Approve the Master License Agreement Between the City of
Wilmington and New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC for Attachments to City-
Owned Facilities
Synopsis: This Resolution is being presented by the Administration for Council’s review and
approval. This Resolution approves the Master License Agreement for Attachments to City of Wilmington Facilities (the “MLA”) between the City and New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC (“New Cingular”) permitting New Cingular to use structures owned by the City of Wilmington and appropriate for the placement in the public rights of way of certain wireless equipment necessary for New Cingular’s operation of its telecommunications network facilities. This equipment is part of New Cingular’s network for the operation of wireless communications services. The initial term of the MLA is ten (10) years and may be renewed for up to two (2) additional five (5) year terms.
JOHNSON
#0055 An Ordinance to Authorize and Approve a Contract Between the City of
Wilmington and PMA Management Corp. for Third Party Claim Administrative
Services (1st & 2nd Reading)
Synopsis: This Ordinance is being presented by the Administration for Council’s review and
approval. This Ordinance authorizes the execution of an Agreement between the City of Wilmington and PMA Management Corporation (“PMA”). PMA will
provide third party claim administrative services to the City for a period of one (1) year, with three available extensions of one year each by mutual consent of the parties. The City will pay PMA a fee of $206,250, allocated and billed separately as $90,750 for workers compensation, and $115,500 for claims other than workers compensation, for the first year of this Agreement. For the second through fourth years, if extensions occur, the City will pay PMA a fee of $212,035, allocated and billed separately as $93,475 for workers compensation claims, and $118,560 for claims other than workers compensation.
CABRERA
#0056 A Resolution to Support Building a National Park in Wilmington to Reconnect
and Restore Neighborhoods Divided by Installation of Interstate 95
Synopsis: This Resolution is being presented by City Council for Council’s review and
approval. This Resolution is to support the building of a national park in
Wilmington to reconnect and restore neighborhoods divided by the installation of
Interstate 95.
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Items VII & VIII - VII. Petitions and Communications
VIII. Adjournment
Items VII & VIII

VIII. Adjournment
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