The Lewes Planning Commission is taking another look at a Conditional Use application from the developer of the Donovan Smith Manufactured Home Community, who is proposing a 31-home addition.
The Overfall Preserve proposed townhouse development in Lewes is drawing mixed reactions from locals and officials, as concerns over traffic and infrastructure take center stage.
The Lewes Planning Commission will meet on March 19 to discuss and potentially recommend the final plan for the Roosevelt Landing major subdivision, which is located at the previous Lewes Dairy site, to the Mayor and City Council.
The developer of the land known as the Overfall Preserve calls the Lewes Planning Commission's decision to deny the development "extremely disappointing."
Discussion regarding the Overfall Preserve on Savannah Road will take place at the Lewes Planning Commission at 6:30 p.m.
The project outlines the creation of 90 townhouse units with a range of amenities and site improvements.
The Lewes Planning Commission convened on Wednesday, May 15, to discuss two critical ordinances aimed at shaping the future development of the city: Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) and wetlands protection.
The Lewes City Council is opening up the floor for public comment about a proposed addition of an archeological review component to its future development plans.
A recommended code change would reduce green space in one manufactured home community, paving the way for a lot more houses.