The Delaware State Housing Authority has selected eight municipalities and one county to take part in a zoning and land use reform pilot program. Officials say the program is aimed at expanding affordable housing options across the state.
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Sussex County is assembling a new committee to examine land use policies and the challenges of rapid development.
A perimeter buffer ordinance sets rules for when new trees must be planted, establishes the timing of home building versus buffer construction and steps up County inspections for compliance.