This week, two hotels got key approvals in Rehoboth Beach, jellyfish continued to torment beachgoers, the ponies hit the water in Chincoteague, tents were banned on some beaches, and a carbon monoxide leak sent four people to the hospital.
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Both the Belhaven Hotel and Atlantic Crowne hotel are moving forward in Rehoboth Beach.
Rehoboth Beach sees progress on three major hotel projects: Atlantic Crowne Hotel under review, One Rehoboth Avenue approved with conditions, and Belhaven Hotel facing pushback with a continued hearing.
Plans for the Belhaven Hotel, a proposed four-story hotel in Rehoboth Beach, are moving to a public hearing after a 5-3 vote by the Planning Commission. A public hearing is scheduled for June 26.
The Planning and Zoning commission withdraws opposition to the Belhaven Hotel Appeal, sparking mixed feelings among locals as the project faces significant delays.
The Planning Commission has now stepped back from the legal dispute, clearing the way for city commissioners to take over the next phase of the application review for the Belhaven Hotel.
Friday’s meeting could mark another critical step in determining the future of the Belhaven Hotel.
This new development is slated to be a four-story structure, featuring retail space on the ground floor and an underground parking garage.
The proposed Belhaven Hotel has been a hot topic in Rehoboth Beach for the past few years. On Friday, June 7, at 1:30 p.m., a public hearing was held regarding the project. During a May meeting, the Rehoboth Beach Planning Commission voted to move the Belhaven Hotel's site plans to a public hearing.
A hotel years in the making is taking the next steps forward.