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David L. Anderson
City Council

David L. Anderson

david.anderson@doverde.gov

2 In Person

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Voting Record (10)

Statements in Meetings (25)

Oct 26, 2026 • Regular Council Meeting▶ 01:33

Point of order. Point of order.

Oct 26, 2026 • Regular Council Meeting▶ 01:37

Can we pull item... Come on, it's... I know it's supposed to be, I'm supposed to get up for 1. Is it, um, item...

Oct 26, 2026 • Regular Council Meeting▶ 01:49

Is that item 12?

Oct 26, 2026 • Regular Council Meeting▶ 01:53

Is it item 12?

Oct 26, 2026 • Regular Council Meeting▶ 03:01

Thank you. Um in hand I have a statement from the People's Community Center in relation to withdrawal regarding CDBG 2024 Renovation Project Formal Withdrawal. The undersigned authorized representative of the People's Community Center confirms that the PCC voluntarily withdraws the request for the $40,000 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds allocated for June for the proposed renovation project. PCC further acknowledges that CDBG funds may not be used, and also request reimbursement for any other funds from the CDBG funds from the City of Dover or Kent County, or any other entity, on behalf of the proposed project. PCC acknowledges that CDBG the CDBG agreement associated with this project expired on June 30th, 2026, and acknowledges that PCC is not seeking to reinstate, extend, or otherwise continue the agreement or the associated CDBG allocation. By signing below, the authorized representative confirms that this withdrawal is made on behalf of PCC and that PCC has no further claim against the City of Dover for reimbursement of expenses associated with the CDBG allocation. This is not an acknowledgment of anything except the withdrawal of it, and is authorized for approval through the Kent County Levy Court for withdrawal on June 24th, 2026, and I hereby move for acceptance of this request.

Oct 26, 2026 • Regular Council Meeting▶ 05:25

No.

Oct 26, 2026 • Regular Council Meeting▶ 05:56

We related to this call, finally that... 2 years now... application like anyone else. They quite frankly, well, they Quite frankly, the $40,000 isn't worth... It's not worth the date because they have... They're getting... They don't need... doing it. Not worth it, and then... valuable to them.

Oct 26, 2026 • Regular Council Meeting▶ 08:31

Yes.

Oct 26, 2026 • Regular Council Meeting▶ 09:21

Yes.

Oct 26, 2026 • Regular Council Meeting▶ 23:32

Yeah.

Oct 26, 2026 • Regular Council Meeting▶ 39:21

Uh and uh I'm grateful for that uh went to visit Mr. Jennings, took his tour, then got out there and uh that is you could see all the way across the other side. That was and uh and this another wonderful thing is the garden and play things. Particularly uh like the city department, the also sanitation, then for the housekeeping, and people that have been all the time. They served the food, it was good. But uh also want to thank Sussex Tech High School culinary arts students. They volunteered and the result was very, very positive and thankful to each neighbor. So to people that uh let's see we look forward to first thank you, clean food, men and women that have been Sussex County that's been factored uh and the environment uh in general being in regards to uh the winter shelter, the men's shelter that's on Division. Tomorrow, the 16th, we're leaving and uh they said we're here for those who won't be uh often in the people, but uh we've been thankful that uh fire training uh at the 16th. Thank you, I yield the floor.

Oct 26, 2026 • Regular Council Meeting▶ 45:21

Thank you, Mr. President. And directed to Mr. Kopp, please, sir. Thank you. Is this, uh, based upon what already exists in Kent County?

Oct 26, 2026 • Regular Council Meeting▶ 46:29

Thank you. I yield.

Oct 26, 2026 • Regular Council Meeting▶ 50:26

Thank you, Mr. President. And we, uh, I'm sure a Dr. Seuss celebration is one of we're not for what we've had on the ground here, uh, in the municipal building of the city. Folks can come and find the Horton Hears a Who, and, uh, and that that's located at the old library and, uh, and that that is open. And I hear that they'll fall on the lawn, the physicals, and, uh, yeah. Um, could, and, uh, and I can say we stop the pollution.

Aug 10, 2026 • Regular Council Meeting "Click for Video"▶ 03:34

Yes.

Aug 10, 2026 • Regular Council Meeting "Click for Video"▶ 16:17

Mr. President?

Aug 10, 2026 • Regular Council Meeting "Click for Video"▶ 16:25

Thank you, Mr. President. I have a a quick question for our principal planner, Miss is Dawn Melson-Williams? If you could direct the play stop, just uh what's the property around it? Is it also R-20, the rest of the property in that pretty much?

Aug 10, 2026 • Regular Council Meeting "Click for Video"▶ 17:13

Thank you, uh Mr. President. I move the adoption of annexation resolution number 2026-09.

Aug 10, 2026 • Regular Council Meeting "Click for Video"▶ 17:39

Yes.

Aug 10, 2026 • Regular Council Meeting "Click for Video"▶ 18:28

Is there a particular reason the R-20 was chosen instead of like RG-2 or I'm just just curious. So, I just want to walk into this with my eyes open. I think it's That's an R I mean the property doesn't seem large enough for apartments to pop up or anything, so.

Aug 10, 2026 • Regular Council Meeting "Click for Video"▶ 18:36

Either either either way. Um Mr. President, I move the adoption of the by title only, reading by title only.

Aug 10, 2026 • Regular Council Meeting "Click for Video"▶ 18:52

Aye.

Aug 10, 2026 • Regular Council Meeting "Click for Video"▶ 21:19

Oh, thank you. That was very informative. And unless one of my colleagues has a question, I'll make a motion for adoption.

Aug 10, 2026 • Regular Council Meeting "Click for Video"▶ 21:47

Yes.

Aug 10, 2026 • Regular Council Meeting "Click for Video"▶ 28:13

Uh thank you, Mr. President. And uh I just wanted to bring a couple items to the attention of members of the public. Uh one is, in the city of Dover, we a school supply drive, which uh at any of the city offices, uh City Hall customer service, the uh Dover Public Library, uh is we have the opportunity where where yes, if you'd like to help those in need and Street you want to