Meetings & Events

City Council Workshop Meeting

09/10/2025 - 06:30 PM
Location: Community Room New Castle Police Station
Address: 1 Municipal Blvd
New Castle

City of New Castle Delaware

City Council Workshop Meeting

Community Room New Castle Police Station

1 Municipal Blvd, New Castle, DE 19720

Wednesday, September 10^th, 2025

6:30  p.m.

Meeting 

Agenda

Roll Call

Public Comments (concerning agenda items or general public comments on matters relating to the City of New Castle)

1. Council discussion of Ordinance 555 An ordinance to remove the definition of tourist home, add definitions for short term rental, bed and breakfast, and hotel, motel and inn, to make corresponding code revisions, and to add a new section 230-27 .1 regarding short term rentals; as referred to Council via the Planning Commission (Council President Suzanne Souder 08/05/2025)
2. Ordinance 556 An ordinance to amend the City of New Castle Municipal Code, Chapter 230 (Zoning Code), Regarding Home Occupations in the Historic Residence Zoning District; as referred to Council via the Planning Commission (Councilperson Joseph Day Posted 6/3/2025).
3. The City Council will meet and will potentially vote to enter an executive session for discussion of the following topics:
4. 29 Del. C. §§10004 (b) (9) Personnel matters in which the names, competency and abilities of individual employees or students are discussed, unless the employee or student requests that such a meeting be open.
5. Following the executive session, the City Council may vote on any matter discussed in executive session.

Next Regular Meeting Date: October 14, 2025

Posted 09-02-2025

Updated due to clerical error

Note: This agenda as listed may not be considered in sequence, including executive sessions.

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