Governor Meyer Announces Comprehensive Plan to Address Rising Energy Costs in Delaware

Today, Governor Matt Meyer announced a comprehensive plan to address rising energy costs in Delaware, strengthen consumer protections, and demand immediate relief for Delmarva Power customers who experienced severe bill increases over the past several months.  The Meyer Administration will work alongside legislators, consumer advocates, and energy regulators to ensure these immediate relief measures and…

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Worcester County Invites Community Members to Share Views on County’s Plans for Future Growth

Worcester County Government is beginning the 10-year update to the Worcester County Comprehensive Plan, and community members are invited to participate in a survey to provide input about the path of future county growth. The survey is available at www.surveymonkey.com/r/WorCoCPSurvey, or by using the QR code. Additional Information from the Worcester County Government: “The Comprehensive…

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Rehoboth Beach Adopts 2020 Comprehensive Plan In 2022

Rehoboth Beach Commissioners have voted unanimously to adopt the city’s 2020 Comprehensive Development plan. The plan goes to the governor for certification.The process was delayed over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, and is the result of at least 18 planning commission and board of commissioners public meetings. Commissioners are expected to meet in the…

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Sussex Co. Councilman I.G. Burton Files For Re-election

Sussex County Councilman I.G. Burton is seeking a second term representing the third district on council. Burton announced his candidacy for re-election with Mike Bradley on WGMD Thursday morning. The Department of Election lists that he filed Wednesday. “I like the job, and I’m looking forward to an election,” Burton said. “I hope I’m successful.”…

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Sussex County Council Adopts 2018 Comprehensive Plan

Sussex County Council-2017

Sussex County has a newly adopted 2018 Comprehensive Plan.  After over two years of meetings, workshops, public hearings and community outreach, the 280-page plan has been adopted by the Sussex County Council with a 4 to 1 vote.  Councilman Sam Wilson was the lone ‘no’ vote.  The plan will guide County officials in decision-making on…

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Two Morning Public Hearings Tuesday for the Sussex County Council

Sussex County Council-2017

There’s just a month left in 2018, there are only three more Sussex County Council meetings left to finish business this year – with the current council.  There will be two public hearings in the morning session – one to authorize the sale of over $16.6-million of general obligation bonds in connection with the Western…

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2018 Comprehensive Plan Could See a Vote by Sussex County Council Tuesday

Sussex County Council-2017

The Sussex County Council has a full agenda this week.  The council is expected to take action on the Land Use map within the  Comprehensive Plan – as well as consider approval of the 2018 Comprehensive Plan.  They will also discuss an ordinance to amend the calculation of permitted density.  County Administrator Todd Lawson will…

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