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Feb 01, 2021
The Commissioners of Rehoboth Beach Virtual Special Meeting will be held on Monday, February 2, 2021, at 3 p.m.
AMENDED AGENDA
PLEASE NOTE - AS PERMITTED BY GUBERNATORIAL AUTHORITY, IN ORDER TO LIMIT THE RISK OF POTENTIAL COVID-19 EXPOSURE, THE PUBLIC SHALL BE DENIED ENTRY TO THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS SPECIAL MEETING.(1) THE PUBLIC IS ENCOURAGED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS SPECIAL MEETING ELECTRONICALLY. FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS ARE LISTED AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS AGENDA.
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Correspondence (relating to agenda items only)
Email received January 26, 2021 from Joel & Nancy Fradin, 107 Fifth Street re 84 Kent Street ***
mail received JanEuary 26, 2021 from Rix & Brenda Garey, 86 Kent Street re 84 Kent Street ***
4.The purpose of this Special Meeting is to:
A. Advise of status of Delaware House Bill 1 which extends certain provisions in HB 349 including but not limited to “Allowing a licensee to continue to use outdoor seating for serving of food and drinks so long as the licensee satisfies certain conditions.”
B. Discuss transition from under the Governor's State of Emergency Order. i.e. during the pandemic, to after the Governor's State of Emergency Order is lifted, i.e. post-pandemic including impacts on the outdoor dining program.
C. Status report on City Manager's recommendations for dining opportunities on public lands for restaurants after the Governor's State of Emergency Order is lifted, i.e. post-pandemic.
D. Discuss and consider possible incentives for businesses to weather the pandemic, e.g. Meterless Monday continuance or expansion, etc.
E. Consider resolution to schedule public hearing to receive public input on potential sale of property located at 84 Kent Street, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971.
Proposed Resolution re Sale of 84 Kent Street - 27 Jan 2021 ***
Formal votes will be taken as appropriate.
5. Schedule next meeting
6. Citizen Comment
7. Adjournment
AGENDA ITEMS MAY BE CONSIDERED OUT OF SEQUENCE
[Time may not allow for consideration of all agenda items.
*For additional information or special accommodations, please call (302) 227-6181 (TDD Accessible) 24-hours prior to the meeting.
***This document was embedded in the agenda when it because available for posting on January 28, 2021.
amw: 01/26/21; posted 01/26/21
- MEETING INSTRUCTIONS -
**The Board of Commissioners is holding this meeting under the authority issued by Governor John C. Carney through Proclamation No. 17-3292.(1) The meeting will be conducted using video-conference technology.
Members of the public wishing to speak will be required to pre-register with Ann Womack, City Secretary, at [email protected] at least twenty-four (24) hours in advance of the meeting.
Citizen comment will be administered by a moderator to ensure everyone has an opportunity to comment. You will not be able to speak until called upon by the moderator.
Registered members of the public joining the meeting on the phone or by computer will be provided an opportunity to make comments during the agenda items after discussion by the Board of Commissioners or at the discretion of the Chair and prior to any vote being taken. Speakers shall state their name and address. Comments are limited to three (3) minutes or at the discretion of the Chair. Comments on non-agenda items will be heard under "Citizen Comment".
The City will stream this meeting using the same technology it uses during its chamber broadcast that can be view on the City portal at /Portal/ or YouTube. This stream will broadcast the meeting, the public will not be able to comment or speak using this broadcast. This stream will experience a 30-second delay.
The Board of Commissioners meeting materials, including the "packet", are electronically accessible on the City's portal at /Portal/.
If any member of the public would like to submit comments electronically, please feel free to send them to Ann Womack, City Secretary, at [email protected] at least two (2) full business days prior to the meeting date to allow for proper distribution.
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1) The restrictions are being implemented to limit the exposure and risk related to "COVID-19" for City personnel and members of the public who seek to attend the Board of Commissioners meeting. The meeting protocol has been established pursuant to the authority issued by Governor John C. Carney through Proclamation No. 17-3292.
See: https://governor.delaware.gov/proclamation-173292-03132020
