City Of Dover Regular City Council Meeting
The Regular City Council Meeting agenda included a presentation on the Salvation Army's 50th Anniversary and committee reports. The Utility Committee discussed revisions to the Cross Connection Control Program, recommending acceptance contingent upon review by the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services, and the Annual Review and Approval of the Governing Policy For Energy Commodity Risk Management. The Legislative, Finance, and Administration Committee recommended approval for the transfer of three properties supporting the Capital City 2030 Plan, approval for a Non-Bargaining Step Proposal resulting in an average 2% employee increase, approval for the fuel pump and island upgrade via RFP #26-0001WH, and a deferral for the Request for Public Safety Funds. The committee also recommended approving overtime for Police Department Officers during evening council meetings contingent upon exploring the acquisition of a portable metal detector. The Council also addressed quarterly and semi-annual reports, considered appointments, and held final readings for Proposed Ordinance #2025-16 concerning Project Carry-Forward Budget Balances/Proposed Budget Amendments. A resolution authorizing the City Manager to submit an application to the Delaware State Housing Authority for zoning and land use reform technical assistance was added due to time sensitivity.