Agenda for Regular Meeting
05/20/2021 6:30 pm
Non-Legislative Business
ALL COUNCIL
- Sympathy Jermaine V. Black
- Recognize Jake McGowan
- Sympathy Pierre Samuel du Pont IV
DARBY
OLIVER
- Sympathy Keith L. Wallace
- Sympathy Sonya Walston
SPADOLA
- Sympathy Rev. Dr. Benjamin Coleman-Caldwell
PUBLIC COMMENT
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Legislative Business
OLIVER
Agenda Item #0062 - Ord. 21-028
1st & 2nd Reading - Referred to PW&T
An Ordinance to Authorize and Approve Contract 22011PW Between the City of Wilmington and James River Solutions for Gasoline, Heating Oil, and Diesel Fuel
Synopsis: This Ordinance is being presented by the Administration for Council’s review and approval. This Ordinance authorizes the execution of Contract 22011PW Gasoline/Heating Oil/Diesel Fuel” between the City of Wilmington and James River Solutions for the period from July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022, at an estimated price of Nine Hundred Ninety-Eight Thousand, Five Hundred Fifty-Eight Dollars and Fifty Cents ($998,558.50), with the possibility of two (2) extensions of one (1) year thereafter with the same terms and conditions, at the option of the City.
JOHNSON
Agenda Item #0038 - Ord. 21-016
3rd & Final Reading - PASSED
Establishing a Rate of Taxation on Real Property and the Taxable Property of Public Utilities for Fiscal Year July 1, 2021 Through June 30, 2022
Synopsis: This Ordinance is being presented by the Administration for Council’s review and approval. This Ordinance sets the property tax rate for Fiscal Year 2022 (July 1, 2021 – June 30, 2022) based on the certification by the Board of Assessment of the assessed valuation of taxable real property in the City and the Mayor’s estimates of revenue measures necessary to balance the City budget as required by the City Charter.
Agenda Item #0039 (Rev. 1) - Sub. 1 to Ord. 21-017
3rd & Final Reading - PASSED
Adopt a Capital Program for the Six Fiscal Years 2022 - 2027 Inclusive
Synopsis: This Substitute Ordinance is being presented by the Administration for Council’s review and approval. This Substitute Ordinance enacts the Capital Program for the six Fiscal Years 2022 – 2027 inclusive.
Agenda Item #0040 (Rev. 1) - Sub. 1 to Ord. 21-018
3rd & Final Reading - PASSED
Adopt a Capital Budget for Fiscal Year 2022
Synopsis: This Substitute Ordinance is being presented by the Administration for Council’s review and approval. This Substitute Ordinance enacts the Fiscal Year 2022 Capital Budget in the amount of $99,263,020.
Agenda Item #0041 (Rev. 1) - Sub. 1 to Ord. 21-019
3rd & Final Reading - PASSED
Adopting the Annual Operating Budget for the Fiscal Year Beginning on July 1, 2021 and Ending on June 30, 2022
Synopsis: This Substitute Ordinance is being presented by the Administration for Council’s review and approval. This Substitute Ordinance enacts the annual Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2022.
Agenda Item #0042 - Ord. 21-020
3rd & Final Reading - PASSED
Amend Chapter 45 of the City Code Regarding Sewer System Rates and Charges, Water Rates and Charges, and Stormwater Rates and Charges for Fiscal Year 2022
Synopsis: This Ordinance is being presented by the Administration for Council’s review and approval. This Ordinance enacts water, sewer, and stormwater rates and charges for Fiscal Year 2022. The charges and rates for water and sewer services will increase by three percent (3.0%). The stormwater charges and rates will increase by two percent (2.0%). This Ordinance does not amend the unit charges for sewer service contained in City Code Section 45-58.
CABRERA
Agenda Item #0063 - Res. 21-030
ADOPTED
A Resolution Authorizing the Mayor to File the Fiscal Year 2022 Annual Action Plan Budget with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Including Funding for the Community Development Block Grant Program, the HOME Investment Partnership Program, the Emergency Solutions Grant Program, and the Housing Opportunities for Persons With AIDS Program
Synopsis: This Resolution is being presented by the Administration for Council’s review and approval. This Resolution authorizes the Mayor, or his designee, to file the City’s Fiscal Year2022 Annual Action Plan Budget with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, which includes funding for the Community Development Block Grant Program, the HOME Investment Partnerships Program, the Emergency Solutions Grants Program, and the Housing Opportunities for Persons With AIDS Program.
