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City Hall Milford, DE Milford City Council at a workshop prior to their meeting on April 12, began a review of capital improvement projects in the city for FY22 through FY26. Council discussed projects for electric, water, sewer, solid waste and public works. Due to the length of the workshop, council postponed discussion of projects for streets, City Hall, IT, police and Parks & Recreation until a later date. “I want to remind council that this is a plan and that we don’t want to get too hung up on the dollar amounts at this time,” Lou Vitola, Chief Financial Officer for the city, said. “Congress is looking at bills for infrastructure and there is the America Rescue Plan Act that could provide us with additional funding. We have also heard there may be additional streams of funding for some of these projects.” ....
City Hall Milford, DE . On Feb. 8, Milford City Council heard a presentation by Tom Coyle of Efficiency Smart, the company that provides energy savings options to businesses and residents in Milford. Coyle provided council with details on how much customers had saved in the city as well as goals that had been met since the city agreed to join the project three years ago. “Over the past three years, we have achieved 107 percent of our goal in energy savings for the city,” Coyle said. “This has led to a lifetime customer savings of over $2.8 million. Over the past three years, we have provided over 4,000 large business solutions and almost 900 small business solutions as well as over 3,400 residential solutions to help save energy. When we first launched, Milford was one of the first members of DEMEC to sign on. Now, all eight members have joined, and we have dedicated staff, including an account manager as well as an energy consultant.” ....
City Hall Milford, DE On Monday, December 14, Milford City Council approved the creation of an Economic Development and Community Engagement Administrator. This is a position created to address Council’s desire to create a stronger economic development focus, according to Mark Whitfield, City Manager. “The City also has a need for emphasis on community engagement, public information and marketing,” Whitfield said. “Because these items are somewhat related, creating one position that would handle both community engagement and economic development seems appropriate. Several cities in Delaware have such positions, including Seaford which has a position exactly like the one proposed here. The annual salary for such a position would be a Grade 12, ranging from $72,260 to $124,238.” ....