Millsboro public meetings in 2020
4 substantive meetings from 2020, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Regular Meeting
The Millsboro Town Council approved the final site plan for Advance Inc.'s showroom, with Mayor Truitt abstaining. It also voted to include all remaining small- and medium-rate accounts in the State of Delaware electricity supply contract, with Mayor Truitt and Councilman Thoroughgood voting no. The council approved several other items, including a revised Use of Force policy, a Halloween drive-thru event, participation in the 'Whiskers for Wishes' program, and allocations from state grants. Additionally, it approved proposals for a sewer extension along Route 113, a soil investigation at White Farm, and a water main/fiber optic amendment, among other actions.
- Approved August and September meeting minutes (unanimous)
- Approved payment of invoices (unanimous)
- Approved revised Use of Force policy (unanimous)
- Approved Halloween drive-thru event at Millsboro Town Center (unanimous)
- Approved 'Whiskers for Wishes' no-shave fundraiser (unanimous)
- Approved SALLE grant allocation for patrol laptop, printer, and overtime (unanimous)
- Approved EIDE grant allocation for drug and bike patrol overtime (unanimous)
- Approved Advance Inc. final site plan (6-0, Mayor abstained)
Regular Meeting
The Millsboro Town Council approved several major items, including final site plans for Alderleaf Meadows and multiple Plantation Lakes projects, a railroad crossing closure at Main and Washington streets, and a Halloween drive-thru event. The council also waived utility on/off fees for one billing cycle due to COVID-19 and approved a parade permit for the March for America. All votes were 4-0 except the Halloween event, which passed 3-1.
- Approved Halloween drive-thru event and trick-or-treating (3-1)
- Waived utility on/off fees for current billing cycle due to COVID-19 (4-0)
- Authorized railroad crossing closure at Main and Washington streets (4-0)
- Approved final site plan for Alderleaf Meadows with conditions (4-0)
- Approved Plantation Lakes amenities plan (4-0)
- Approved Plantation Lakes Section D final site plan (4-0)
- Approved Plantation Lakes Community Center West final site plan (4-0)
- Approved parade permit for March for America (4-0)
Regular Meeting
The Millsboro Town Council approved several items, including a cost-sharing agreement for a new water treatment plant, a final site plan for Texas Roadhouse, and a Farmers Market without trash cans. All votes were 6-0, with Treasurer Bradley Cordrey absent. The council also approved a lateral transfer policy amendment for the police department and outdoor seating for Blue Water Grill during COVID-19 restrictions.
- Approved May draft minutes (6-0)
- Approved payment of invoices (6-0)
- Approved police lateral transfer policy amendment (6-0)
- Approved water treatment plant cost-sharing agreement contingent on building permit (6-0)
- Approved Dunkin' traffic management plan suggestions (6-0)
- Approved Texas Roadhouse final site plan (6-0)
- Approved Farmers Market with no trash cans (6-0)
- Approved outdoor seating for Blue Water Grill (6-0)
Regular Meeting
The Millsboro Town Council approved several site plans and other items at its April 6, 2020 meeting. Key approvals included final site plans for Plantation Lakes sections B and C, a preliminary site plan for a 60-unit apartment complex on Old Landing Road, and a preliminary site plan for a Texas Roadhouse restaurant. The council also approved a bid for the 'White Farm' elevated storage tank and confirmed new Board of Election members.
- Approved final site plan for Plantation Lakes sections B and C with 3 caveats (unanimous)
- Approved preliminary site plan for Plantation Lakes Section E (unanimous)
- Approved minor amendment to golf maintenance facility entrance (unanimous)
- Approved bond reduction for Plantation Lakes Section A (unanimous)
- Approved preliminary site plan for 60-unit apartment complex on Old Landing Road (unanimous)
- Approved preliminary site plan for Texas Roadhouse contingent on revisions and variances (unanimous)
- Approved preliminary site plan for Advance Inc. showroom (6-0, Mayor abstained)
- Accepted Caldwell Tanks, Inc. bid for 'White Farm' elevated storage tank (unanimous)