Sussex County Council Establishes Priorities

The Sussex County Council was tasked to submit to the County Administrator 5 priorities they’d like the Council to focus on in the immediate future. Land Development received the most responses – with six from Councilmen Matt Lloyd and Steve McCarron. Land Development was revisited during the discussion and Council President Doug Hudson proposed the…

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Sussex County Council Discusses the Sussex Conservation District & Master Planning

The Sussex County Council met Tuesday morning in Georgetown. They started the morning with a presentation from David Baird, the District Coordinator for the Sussex Conservation District. They provide technical guidance and financial assistance to enhance, maintain, protect, and improve land and water resources. Their programs include agriculture conservation, sediment and stormwater and heavy equipment.…

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Sussex County Names New P&Z Director

The Sussex County Council has named Jamie Whitehouse as Sussex County鈥檚 new Director of Planning and Zoning.  He was named Acting Director when Janelle Cornwell left at the end of January for a similar position with the City of Lewes.  Whitehouse, who was a planning professional in England, moved with his family to the US…

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