REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING

A G E N D A

(Meeting Scheduled for February 28, 2005 was Rescheduled Due to Inclement Weather)

March 7, 2005 - 7:30 P.M. - Council Chambers - City Hall - City of Dover

OPEN FORUM - 15 MINUTES PRIOR TO OFFICIAL MEETING (7:15 P.M.)

INVOCATION BY CHAPLAIN WALLACE DIXON

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

AGENDA ADDITIONS/DELETIONS

*CONSENT AGENDA

Those items on the Council Agenda which are considered routine and non-controversial shall be marked with an asterisk (*) and will be acted upon by a single roll call vote of the Council. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a member of Council so requests, in which event the matter shall be removed from the Consent Agenda and considered a separate item.

* 1. Adoption of Minutes - Regular Council Meeting of February 14, 2005

 2.   Proclamation - Employee Appreciation Day

 3.   Public Hearing - Violation of the Dangerous Building Ordinance - 20 S. Governors Avenue (Doris A. Cooper and Others)

 4.   Legislative, Finance, and Administration Committee Report - February 14, 2005

*     A.   Presentation of Pension Actuary Valuation as of July 1, 2004

       B.   Recommendation of Civilian Pension Board - Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA)

*     C.   Investment Policy Review

       D.   Charter Review - Reincorporation and Conflict with State Law and/or City Policies and Procedures

 5.   Safety Advisory and Transportation Committee Report - February 16, 2005

*     A.   Update - DelDOT Projects (Gary Laing)

       B.   Proposed Ordinance Amendments - Section 7-7 - Sprinkler Requirements (See Item #8)

*     C.   Resident Concerns - Loud Car Bass Music, Loitering, Noise, and Suspicious Rentals (Eric O’Brien)

* 6. Monthly Reports - January 2005

        A.    Budget Report

        B.    Chief of Police Report

        C.    City Assessor Report

        D.    City Clerk/Alderman Report (Fines)

        E.    City Manager’s Report

        F.    Mayor's Report

        G.    Planning and Inspections Report

        H.    Robbins Hose Company No. 1 Report

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* 7. Annual Reports

        A.    Fire Department

        B.    Police Department

 8.    First Reading - Proposed Ordinances

The First Reading is offered on the following proposed ordinances. Final action by Council will take place during the Second Reading of the ordinances on March 14, 2005. Copies of all proposed ordinances are available at the entrance of the Council Chambers or can be obtained from the City Clerk's Office.

A.Chapter 7 - Fire Prevention and Protection, Article I - In General, Section 7-7 - Sprinkler Requirements (Safety Advisory and Transportation Committee)

 9.   Rezoning Request/First Reading (Recommended for referral to the Planning Commission on March 21, 2005 and that a Public Hearing be set for April 11, 2005 at 7:30 p.m.)

A.Property located on the north side of Forest Street between South West Street and South Kirkwood Street, being 585 Forest Street, 111 South West Street, and 122 South Kirkwood Street, owned by Robert M. Duncan. These properties are currently zoned C-3 (Service Commercial) and C-2 (Central Commercial) and the proposed zoning is C-1A (Limited Commercial)

10.  Council Members Comments

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THE AGENDA ITEMS AS LISTED MAY NOT BE CONSIDERED IN SEQUENCE. THIS AGENDA IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE TO INCLUDE THE ADDITION OR THE DELETION OF ITEMS, INCLUDING EXECUTIVE SESSIONS.