wilmington city council

Council voted 9-1 to send a resolution to the General Assembly for approval. If passed, Councilmember James Spadola will be allowed to keep his seat and the measure will apply to future Councilmembers.

Wilmington City Council will meet for its first budget hearing April 1.

Mayor Carney's proposed budget prioritizes one-time expenditures, while Councilmember Christian Willauer champions long-term commitments.

The charter change resolution from Councilmember Alexander Hackett is an effort to ensure one of the at-large Council seats remains a minority part seat.

The office will be tasked with violence prevention and intervention.

The Wilmington Station is the 14th busiest Amtrak station in the nation, according to Councilmember Maria Cabrera’s resolution

Councilmember Zanthia Oliver sponsored both measures.

Qualifying low-income residents can save up to 20% per month. Residents who don't qualify as low-income can save up to 10% monthly.

Councilmember Chris Johnson said he supports a well-regulated marijuana industry, but he wants to make sure places selling marijuana-adjacent products are adequately licensed and monitored.

Councilmember and resolution sponsor Coby Owens