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New Castle, Delaware 19720
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City Council of the Mayor and Council of New Castle

Special Meeting
Town Hall – 201 Delaware Street – New Castle
Monday – September 22, 2008 – 5 p.m.

Present:
Councilperson Donald Reese
Councilperson Janet Churchill
Councilperson John Gaworski

Absent:
President of Council William Blest
Councilperson Teel Petty

Others Present:
City Administrator Cathryn Thomas, Building Official Jeffrey Bergstrom

The first item was consideration to approve an application of Parkway Gravel Inc. for a Minor Subdivision on Lukens Drive in the Riveredge Industrial Park. Mr. Parley Hess of the engineering firm McBride & Ziegler represented the applicant/owner/developer. It was noted that the Planning Commission had reviewed this application and recommends approval by the City Council.

Motion by Councilperson Churchill, seconded by Councilperson Gaworski, to adopt Resolution No. 2008-29, approving an application of Parkway Gravel Inc. for a Minor Subdivision on Lukens Drive in the Riveredge Industrial Park. The motion was unanimously approved.

The second item was a personnel/hiring issue for the Police Department.

Motion by Councilperson Churchill, seconded by Councilperson Gaworski, to Hire Richard Perillo as a Patrol Officer in the New Castle City Police Department, and authorizing payment required by Delaware Law to cover 50% of training costs, estimated to be about $7,000. The motion was unanimously approved.

Respectfully submitted,


Cathryn C. Thomas
City Administrator