Delaware’s Court of Chancery ruled for Osprey Point Preserve in its dispute with NVR, finding the homebuilder breached their agreement, the developer owns the marina parcel and validly terminated the lot-purchase agreement after NVR remained in default over additional lot purchases.
Sussex County Council approved a solar array on family farmland near Millsboro. The project would use about 15 acres of a 45-acre property.
Sussex County is considering a $7.2 million sewer project for Bethany Forest that would replace septic systems and reduce nitrogen entering the Indian River Bay by about 3,500 pounds annually.
Jill Hicks, a candidate for Sussex County Council District 5, announced that she has completed cancer treatment.
Sussex County Council heard public feedback Tuesday on a proposed ordinance that would require developers to preserve more existing forest land as growth continues across the county.
Construction is underway on the Centre at Love Creek, a new commercial shopping center along Route 24 that will bring more than 86,000 square feet of retail and restaurant space to the area.
Sussex County Council voted on June 16 to approve a $300 million budget for fiscal year 2027, keeping the county property tax rate unchanged while adding new investments in education, emergency services, wastewater infrastructure and affordable housing.
Sussex County Council extended public comment on the Seaside commercial proposal near Cave Neck Road. The roughly 30-acre site sits along Coastal Highway, with plans calling for two roundabouts, an overpass and future DelDOT improvements.
The Sussex County Planning and Zoning Commission has granted preliminary subdivision approval for Stockley Acres, an 83-home cluster subdivision near Stockley Road. Commissioner Collins expressed concern about the development's compatibility with nearby neighborhoods.
The Delaware Supreme Court has upheld a state law allowing construction of an electrical substation tied to an offshore wind project in Sussex County, rejecting legal challenges from Sussex County and the Town of Fenwick Island.
