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Meetings & Events

Regular Council Meeting


01/12/2016 - 07:00 PM
Location: Town Hall
Address: 201 Delaware Street
New Castle, Delaware 19720

1/12/2016 City Council Public Hearing Minutes

1/12/2016 City Council Regular Meeting Minutes

City Council of the City of New Castle
Public Hearing at Town Hall
201 Delaware Street – New Castle
Tuesday, January 12, 2016 – 6:45 p.m.

Agenda
1. Public Hearing concerning Ordinance 506; An Ordinance to Amend Section 140-11 of the Code of the City of New Castle (The “Code”) Entitled “Excessive Consumption of Inspections” and Section 140-12 of the Code Entitled “Fees For Excessive Consumption of Inspections; Collection” (Council President Ratchford – posted 12/01/15.)

Note: This agenda as listed may not be considered in sequence, including executive sessions.
Next Regular Meeting Date: February 9, 2016
Posted: Posted 01/05/16
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City of New Castle Delaware
Regular Council Meeting at Town Hall
201 Delaware Street – New Castle
Tuesday, January 12, 2016 – 7:00 p.m.

Agenda
Roll Call
Consent Agenda
Minutes: 12/8/15 Public Hearing, 12/8/15 Regular Council Meeting, 12/16/15 Public Hearing
Staff Reports
Approval of Treasurer’s Report
Report from the City Administrator & Staff
Council Communications
Business from the Mayor
Business from the Council President
Business from the Floor (concerning agenda items only)

Old Business
1. Second Reading and Motion, Discussion and Vote on Ordinance 505; an Ordinance to amend Section 230-45 Historic review certificate required in historic districts to update compliance requirements and Sections 230-49 through 230-52 Historic Area Commission to revise Commission structure, proceedings and powers & duties based on recommendations of the Historic Area Review Commission (HARC) and other input.  Ordinance changes needed in preparation for consideration of HARC design guidelines.  (Council President Ratchford – posted 1/05/16.)

2. Second Reading and Motion, Discussion and Vote on Ordinance 506; An Ordinance to Amend Section 140-11 of the Code of the City of New Castle (The “Code”) Entitled “Excessive Consumption of Inspections” and Section 140-12 of the Code Entitled “Fees For Excessive Consumption of Inspections; Collection.” (Council President Ratchford – posted 1/05/16.)

New Business
1. Motion, Discussion and Vote on Resolution No. 2016-01  for the placement request of Bailey’s Dawgs as a vendor operating within the City limits. (Council President Ratchford – posted 1/05/16.)

2. Establishment of a Committee to Develop a Strategic Plan and Provide Recommendations to the City On Destination Marketing and Tourism–Council Discussion and Public Input (Council President Ratchford-posted 1/05/16)

Comments from the floor

Executive Session: To discuss personnel matter.

Note: This agenda as listed may not be considered in sequence, including executive sessions.
Next Regular Meeting Date: February 9, 2016
Posted: Posted 01/05/16