Agenda for Regular Meeting

Synopsis:  This Ordinance is being presented by the Administration for Council’s review and approval.  This Ordinance authorizes the City to exercise two (2) one-year extension options for Contract 22002WDPS “Pump, Valve and Miscellaneous Mechanical Equipment Maintenance Services” with Municipal Maintenance Company.

Synopsis:  This Ordinance is being presented by the Administration for Council’s review and approval. This Ordinance authorizes the City to exercise two (2) one-year extension options for Contract 22003WDPS “Water Distribution System Electrical Equipment Management and Maintenance Services” with Willier Electric Motor Repair Company, Inc.

Synopsis:  This Ordinance is being presented by the Administration for Council’s review and approval.  This Ordinance authorizes the City to exercise two (2) one-year extension options for Contract 22001PW-R “Janitorial Services at the Municipal Complex” with DSC Solutions, LLC.

Synopsis:  This Ordinance is being presented by City Council for Council’s review and approval.  This Ordinance establishes increased penalties for apartment buildings and commercial establishments.  It also fixes a typographical error in Section 13-4(a).

Synopsis:  This Resolution is being presented by the Administration for Council’s review and approval.  This Resolution declares three parcels of real estate located at the southeast corner of Fourth and Shipley Streets, Wilmington, Delaware 19801 (being New Castle County Tax Parcel Nos. 26-043.10-188, 26-043.10-189, and 26-043.10-190), which are commonly known as “Humble Park”, to be surplus and approved for disposition and authorizes the Department of Real Estate and Housing to conduct disposition proceedings.

Synopsis:  This Ordinance is being presented by the Administration for Council’s review and approval.  This Ordinance authorizes the City to exercise two (2) one-year extension options for Contract 21029PR “Summer Food Service Program” with Preferred Meals Systems, Inc. 

Synopsis:  This Substitute Ordinance authorizes the issuance of up to $15,000,000 aggregate principal amount of General Obligation Bonds (the “Bonds”) and up to $15,000,000 aggregate principal amount of a General Obligation Bond Anticipation note (the “Note”) in order to (i) provide temporary and permanent  financing for any duly authorized capital project of the City specified in the City’s capital budgets for its Fiscal Years ending June 30, 2020 and June 30, 2022 and (ii) to pay the costs associated with issuance of the Bonds and the Note.

Synopsis:  This Ordinance is being presented by the Administration for Council’s review and approval.  This Ordinance authorizes the City to enter into a service agreement with Verizon Delaware LLC for N11 dialing service to allow Verizon’s telephone exchange end-user subscribers to access non-emergency City services by dialing the abbreviated telephone number “311”.

Synopsis:  This Resolution is being presented by City Council for Council’s review and approval. This Resolution urges the Delaware General Assembly to pass Senate Bill No. 149 (“SB149”) in the form that it was introduced to the Delaware General Assembly.  SB149, as introduced, enables any state agency, county or municipality to establish a community review board, and empowers such boards to hear and decide law-enforcement disciplinary matters, and issue subpoenas in connection with such proceedings.

Synopsis:  This Ordinance is being presented by the Administration for Council’s review and approval.  This Ordinance authorizes the execution of an Agreement between the City of Wilmington and ThirdLine, Inc.  ThirdLine will provide services that can   help detect fraud, expedite audits, and improve monitoring of financial transactions for the City’s Auditing Department while integrating with Tyler Technologies Munis planning system.  These services will be provided over a five (5) year period for a total cost of $425,000, with an  additional cost of up to $25,000 per year if the City requests custom analytic support.

Synopsis:  This Ordinance is being presented by the Administration for Council’s review and approval.  This Ordinance accepts the  dedication of a private street that extends in a northwest direction from the 2400 block of Riddle Avenue, adds the street to the Official City Map, and names the street as “Riddle Avenue”.

Synopsis:  This Ordinance is being presented by the Administration for Council’s review and approval.  This Ordinance authorizes the City to exercise a one-year extension option to Contract 22004LI “Vacant Property Services” with R&A Contractors, LLC for the time period of July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2023.

Synopsis:  This Resolution is being presented by City Council for Council’s review and approval. This Resolution expresses strong support from the Wilmington City Council for the passage of H.R. 5768 which aims to do the following: 1) to hire, train, and retain homicide  detectives; 2) purchase and upgrade evidence    processing technology; and 3) ensure victims have access to resources, including timely  mental health treatment, grief counseling, relocation expenses, emergency shelter with transportation, lost wage or funeral and burial expenses, thereby increasing clearance rates for homicides and shootings, and giving compensation to victims or their families in the case of death.

Synopsis:  This Resolution is being presented by City Council for Council’s review and approval.  This Resolution urges the Delaware General Assembly to support House Bill 302 that will require coverage by insurance providers to include annual behavioral health exams for state residents.

Synopsis:  This Resolution is being presented by City Council for Council’s review and approval. This Resolution urges the members of the Delaware General Assembly to support House Bill 317 that will create a health coverage system to ensure Delaware children are insured regardless of undocumented status or other disqualifying factors.