Meetings & Events

City Council Regular Meeting


02/09/2021 - 07:00 PM
Location:
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City of New Castle Delaware
Regular City Council Meeting
Meeting to be held electronically via Zoom video and audio conferencing
Tuesday, February 9, 2021 – 7:00 p.m. –  Meeting Minutes
Agenda

Roll Call

Minutes: Minutes; January 12, 2021 Regular Meeting 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
Public Comments

Motion, Discussion and Vote on Resolution 2021-04; A Resolution Honoring the Life of Eugene Petty; Former City of New Castle Police Chief. (Council President Ratchford – posted 02/02/2021.)  

Old Business:
1. Delaware Street Update. (Council President Ratchford – posted 02/02/2021.)  

2. Council Discussion and Possible Action on City’s Operations, Budget or Recovery due to COVID-19. (Council President Ratchford – posted 02/02/2021.)  

3. Discussion of Possible City Flag Designs. (Councilperson Smith – posted 02/02/2021.)  

4. Motion, Discussion and Vote on Resolution 2021-05: A Resolution Approving the Appointment of Janet Carlin as City Treasurer Pursuant to Section 4 of the City Charter. (Council President Ratchford – posted 02/02/2021.)  

5. Motion, Discussion and Vote on Resolution 2021-06; A Resolution Approving the Appointment of Kathleen Walls as City Clerk Pursuant to Section 4 of the City Charter. (Council President Ratchford – posted 02/02/2021.)  

6. Update and Discussion on Draft Ordinances re: Vacant Buildings. (Councilperson Valarie Leary – posted 02/02/2021)

New Business:
1. Motion, Discussion and Vote on Resolution 2021-07; A Resolution Approving a Council Appointment to the Board of Elections of Connie Reese, to Complete the Unfulfilled term of Marianne Caven. (Council President Ratchford – posted 02/02/2021.)  

Connie Reese – Appointed by Council President Ratchford
Term Ending November 9, 2024

2. Motion, Discussion and Vote on Resolution 2021-08: A Resolution Approving a Minor Subdivision at 100 Steel Drive Parcel # 21-005.00-033 and 150 Lukens Drive, Parcel # 21-022.00-002. (Council President Ratchford – posted 02/02/2021.)  

3. Discussion DelDOT Route 9 Master Plan First/Final Mile Freight Study. (Council President Ratchford – posted 02/02/2021.)  

Next Regular Meeting Date: March 9, 2021
Posted: 02/02/2021

Note: This agenda as listed may not be considered in sequence, including executive sessions.
You can view the meeting online at the address below. A clickable link is available on the City website at www.newcastlecity.delaware.gov/events.
Meeting Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87218900167?pwd=T1N4d0FqUHk5RERjcWFTYWpRSGQ1QT09
Enter Password: 390537

You can also participate in the meeting via telephone by calling one of the phone numbers below and entering the meeting ID and password when prompted. (Long distance rates may apply.)
(301) 715-8592 or (646) 558-8656.
Meeting ID: 872 1890 0167
Password: 390537
Questions and comments will be taken via email up to 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 9, 2021 at info@newcastlecity.delaware.gov and live on zoom during the comment section of the meeting.