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Meetings & Events

City Council Regular Meeting


04/09/2019 - 07:00 PM
Location: Town Hall
Address: 201 Delaware Street
New Castle, Delaware 19720

April 9, 2019 Regular City Council Meeting Minutes

Audio recording of meeting

City of New Castle Delaware
Regular City Council Meeting at Town Hall
201 Delaware Street – New Castle
Tuesday, April 9, 2019 – 7:00 p.m.

Agenda

Roll Call

Minutes:

Staff Reports
Approval of Treasurer’s Report
Reports from the City Administrator & Staff
Council Communications
Business from the Mayor
Business from the Council President
Business from the Floor (concerning agenda items only)

Motion, Discussion and Vote on Resolution 2019-10; A Resolution Honoring the Life of John J. Gaworski, Jr. (Council President Ratchford – posted 04/02/2019.)

Old Business:
1. Motion, Discussion and Vote on Resolution 2019-11; A Resolution Re-Appointing a Council Appointment to the Tree Advisory Commission. (Council President Ratchford – posted 04/02/2019.) Proposed appointee: Tom Maddux – April 9, 2019 – April 9, 2022 – Council Appointment

New Business:
1. First Reading of Ordinance 519; An Ordinance to amend Section 58-2 A of the Code of the City of New Castle to change the titles of the Planning Commission Chairman to “Chairperson” and the Planning Commission Secretary to “Vice-Chairperson”. (Council President Ratchford – posted 04/02/2019.)

2. Motion, Discussion and Vote on Resolution 2019-12; A Resolution Re-Appointing an AIA Architect to the Historic Area Commission. (Council President Ratchford – posted 04/02/2019.)
Proposed appointee: Leila Hamroun – Term: April 9, 2019 – April 9, 2022

3. Motion, Discussion and Vote on Resolution 2019-13; A Resolution Confirming the Mayor’s Appointment to the Board of Health. (Council President Ratchford – posted 04/02/2019.)
Proposed appointee: Jackie Metz – Term: April 9, 2019 – April 9, 2023

4. Motion, Discussion and Vote on Resolution 2019-14; A Resolution Approving a Minor Subdivision at 108 Brylgon Avenue (Parcel # 21-004.00-025) (Council President Ratchford – posted 04/02/2019.)

5. Motion, Discussion and Vote on Resolution 2019-15A Resolution to Designate Six (6) Vehicles and Four (4) Pieces of Equipment owned by the City as Surplus Property and Authorizing Disposal of said Surplus Property. (Council President Ratchford – posted 04/02/2019.)

6. Discussion concerning possible City regulation of commercial diesel vehicles parked on private property adjacent to neighboring residential properties. (Councilperson Di Mondi – posted 04/02/2019)

Public Comments

Next Regular Meeting Date: May 14, 2019
Posted: 04/02/2019
Note: This agenda as listed may not be considered in sequence, including executive sessions.