Madula Kalesis
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 9
- Total speaking time
- 19:15
- Avg per meeting
- 2:08
- Segments
- 289
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Top issues during term (20)
Sallivan 10th Street commercial development and waivers
A $60,000 DEMA grant covers the cost, per the August 22, 2026 documentation.
Subdivision of Land Code Amendment (Ordinance 2026-16)
Could save developers from costly litigation; no direct city cost identified.
Residential and mixed-use development ordinances
A new home priced around $290,000 enters the local housing stock.
Wilbur Street Storm Drainage
A new stormwater facilities plan was added as a goal; costs not yet estimated.
Lulu Ross Elementary School fire recovery
The city forgoes permit and impact fees for the school's demolition and rebuilding; the district faces a multi-year rebuilding effort.
Baltimore Aircoil Company Conditional Use
Downtown Public Restroom Conditional Use
Hearthstone Manor Maintenance Concerns
Automated License Plate Readers (Flock Cameras)
Kent Economic Partnership membership
Would cost about $25,000 a year from General Fund Reserves if approved.
Code enforcement and Board of Appeals vacancy
The $300 non-refundable appeal fee is a direct cost to residents challenging violations.
Lulu Ross Elementary School Fee Waivers and Sponsorship
Waiving fees would forgo city revenue to help the school recover from fire damage.
Milford Ponds Streets Final Acceptance
Once accepted, the city takes on ongoing maintenance costs for these streets.
Baltimore Aircoil Company Conditional Use (Ordinance 2026-17)
Downtown Storefront Vacancies
Milford Corporate Center Change Order #8
Unknown — the change order amount wasn't included in the provided documents.
City investment portfolio performance
The portfolio lost about 0.52% in value this quarter (roughly $150,000 on paper), but still earns about 4.42% in annual income on ~$31 million.
Downtown Restroom Conditional Use (Ordinance 2026-15)
Unknown — no cost figures were provided.
Police Evidence Facility Change Order
Unknown — the change order cost wasn't provided.
DelDOT Agreements and Pathway
The city's cost share under the DelDOT agreement is not detailed in the available materials.
Decisions during term (106)
Recorded while Kalesis was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Cypress Hall Phase IV preliminary major subdivision (reconsideration)
Lulu Ross Elementary fee waiver
Buccaneer Educational Foundation sponsorship
Ordinance 2026-15 — Downtown Restroom conditional use
Ordinance 2026-16 — Chapter 200 subdivision amendment
Ordinance 2026-17 — Baltimore Aircoil pavilion conditional use
Resolution 2026-19 — Salevan 10th Street sidewalk waiver
Resolution 2026-20 — KD Properties sidewalk waiver
Resolution 2026-17 — Milford Ponds street acceptance
KCI pavement rehabilitation proposal
Ordinance 2026-15 — Conditional Use, City of Milford Downtown Restroom (CU-392-2026)
Ordinance 2026-16 — Amendment to Chapter 200-7, subdivision plan expiration appeals
Ordinance 2026-17 — Conditional Use, Baltimore Air Coil pavilion (CU-388-2026)
Sallivan 10th Street Development — continuance of curbing waiver, Northwest 10th Street
Sallivan 10th Street Development — continuance of sidewalk waiver, Northwest 10th Street
Sallivan 10th Street Development — new curbing waiver, Sallivan Place
Sallivan 10th Street Development — new sidewalk waiver, Sallivan Place
Sallivan 10th Street Development — preliminary site plan approval
Approval of the Agenda (with executive session removed)
Approval of Previous Minutes
Voting record (15)
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Cypress Hall Phase IV — Preliminary Major Subdivision (Ordinance 2026-11)
Consistency with her prior no vote at the September 2025 meeting.
Central Sussex LLC — Conditional Use, Short-Term Rental (Ordinance 2026-12)
The use would add to the city and the street.
approve the preliminary major subdivision for Cypress Hall Phase IV
Approval of the Agenda
Reappointment of Charles Hammond and Ian Wright to the Planning Commission
Reappointment of Ronald Rizzo to the Board of Adjustment
Reappointment of Holly Heverly and Jason Peel to the Tree Preservation & Advisory Board
Reappointment of Darron Johnson and Meredith Schmidt to the Parks & Recreation Advisory Board
Adoption of the Fiscal Year 2027 Tax Warrant
Authorization of Police FY27 Replacement & Expansion Vehicles
Authorization of BMX Facility Improvements
Ordinance 2026-10 — Beach Babies Conditional Use / Electronic Message Center Sign (CU-313-2026)
authorize the retainage, held by George and Lynch, from 6% to 3%
Milford Corporate Center/George & Lynch/Contract Retainage Reduction
Ordinance 2025-20 — Carlisle Fire Company Conditional Use
It meets all requirements and will be a great addition to the city.