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Tue Sep 1, 2026
Planning Board
Planning Board to hear rezoning, age-restricted housing, impact fees, marijuana rules
The New Castle County Planning Board will hold a public hearing on four land-use items: a rezoning of parcels at 101 Cip Ct and 416/420 Boyds Corner Road from Suburban to Industrial, and three text amendments to the Unified Development Code covering age-restricted developments, impact fees, and marijuana facilities. Public testimony will be accepted in person and via Zoom. The board will consider these applications at a business meeting on September 15.
- Rezone 101 Cip Ct, 416 and 420 Boyds Corner Road from Suburban (S) to Industrial (I), Ord. 26-053
- Amend UDC Article 7 on age-restricted developments, Ord. 26-061
- Amend UDC Article 14 and Appendix 2 on impact fees, Ord. 26-106
- Amend UDC Articles 3 and 33 on retail marijuana stores, cultivation, and manufacturing, Ord. 26-105
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AGENDA
NEW CASTLE COUNTY
DEPARTMENT OF LAND USE AND
PLANNING BOARD PUBLIC HEARING
Tuesday, September 1, 2026
NOTE: Planning Board public hearings are held in-person in the New Castle
Room of the Government Center at 87 Reads Way, New Castle, DE, unless
otherwise specified, and are open for public attendance. In accordance with 29
Del. C. Section 10006A, public hearings may also be attended virtually utilizing
Zoom Webinar (see below). The Board will accept public testimony or comments
both in person and via Zoom during this hearing.
Additional information regarding Virtual Public Meetings may be found at: Virtual
Meetings-Land-Use
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The order in which the applications are listed is subject to change.
AGENDA
2026-0386-Z, Ord. 26-053, 101 CIP CT, 416 and 420 Boyds Corner Road, Revise Zoning Map: St
Georges Hundred, Southeasterly Corner of Boyds Corner Road and The Conrail Line; Rezone part
of Tax Parcel 13-007.00-038 (101 Cip Ct, 416 And 420 Boyds Corner Road), from Suburba …
Tue Sep 1, 2026
Historic Review Board
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HISTORIC REVIEW BOARD
BUSINESS MEETING AGENDA
Tuesday, September 1, 2026
5:00 p.m.
NOTE: In accordance with 29 Del. C. Section 10006A, the Historic Review Board
Business Meeting will be held as a virtual meeting utilizing Zoom Webinar. The
New Castle Room at 87 Reads Way will be accessible during the scheduled
hearing time for members of the public to attend the virtual meeting in-person.
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AGENDA
ROLL CALL
RULE OF ORDER
OLD BUSINESS
NEW BUSINESS
App. 2026-0512-H: 19 Water Street. (TP 09-030.30-080.) Northwest side of Water Street, 350-f +/-
southwest of the intersection with E Main Street. Building permit application to construct an 800-
square foot +/-, single-family dwelling within Christina Historic District on the former site of 19
Water Street (N-01475.031). White Clay Creek Hundred. NC5 Zoning. CD 1.
App. 2026-0530-H: 22 Talley Court. (TP 06-130.00-03 North side of Talley Court 530-f +/-
northeast of the intersection with Miller R …
Thu Sep 3, 2026
Public Safety One
New Castle County Public Safety One holds informational presentations on police and emergency services
The New Castle County Department of Public Safety is holding a meeting to present updates from its various divisions, including the Office of Emergency Management, EMS, 911, and the Department of Police. The agenda lists presentations on police professional development, technology, budget, patrol, and investigative services, as well as a community services project. No specific votes, contract awards, or ordinance decisions are listed in the agenda text.
- Presentation by New Castle County Department of Police on Technology and Budget
- Presentation by New Castle County Department of Police on Patrol Division and Investigative Services
- Presentation by Office of Emergency Management (OEM)
- Presentation by Emergency Medical Services (EMS)
- Presentation on Project Seed - Community Services
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MARCUS HENRY ELMER M. SETTING
COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC SAFETY
Phone: (302) 395-8019 FAX: (302) 395-8076
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR
3601 NORTH DUPONT HIGHWAY
NEW CASTLE, DE 19720
PUBLIC SAFETY ONE
September 3, 2026
10:00 am
FUSION CENTER AND VIRTUAL ZOOM MEETING**
NEW CASTLE COUNTY PUBLIC SAFETY BUILDING
3601 NORTH DUPONT HIGHWAY
NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE 19720
Zoom Meeting Link:
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_________________________________________________________________________________________
AGENDA*
POSTED: August 25, 2026
A. OPENING WELCOME - Director Setting and Deputy Director Pinkett
B. PRESENTATIONS
a. Office of Emergency Management (OEM)
b. Emergency Medical Services (EMS)
c. Emergency Communications (911)
d. New Castle County Department of Police (NCCPD)
i. Professional Development
ii. Technology and Budget
iii. Administrative Support
iv. Patrol Division
v. Investigative Services
vi. Operational Support
e. Project Seed - Community Services
MARCUS HENRY ELMER M. SETTING
COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC SAFETY
Phone: (302) 395-8019 FAX: (302) 395-8076
C. OTHER BUSINESS (as needed)
D. COUNTY EXECUTIVE TEAM COMMENT***
E. COUNTY COUNCIL COMMENTS***
F. PUBLIC COMMENT AND QUESTIONS
G. CLOSING COMMENTS and ANNOUNCEMENT OF NEXT MEETING
H. ADJOURNMENT
* The agenda is posted (7) seven days in advance of the schedule …
Wed Sep 9, 2026
License Inspection & Review Board
Board hears appeal of penalty for Islamic Society of Delaware property
The Board of License, Inspection & Review will hold a virtual public hearing on September 9, 2026, to consider an appeal of a penalty assessment related to a property at 554 Port Penn Road. The agenda includes one appeal case and a public comment period. The meeting is rescheduled from earlier dates.
- Appeal of Rule to Show Cause Penalty Assessment (Case #202305265) by Ahmed Abouzeid for Islamic Society of Delaware, 554 Port Penn Road, Council District 12, Tax Parcel 13-009.00-008
- Public comment period
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LEGAL NOTICE
THE BOARD OF LICENSE, INSPECTION & REVIEW OF NEW CASTLE COUNTY
Wednesday, September 9, 2026
3:30 p.m.
In accordance with 29 Del C. Section 10006A, New Castle County Board of License,
Inspection & Review public hearings will be held as virtual meetings utilizing Zoom
Webinar and may be attended in person at the New Castle County Government Center, 87
Reads Way, New Castle DE 19720.
NOTE: Additional information regarding Virtual Public Meetings may
be found at: Virtual Meetings — Land Use.
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AGENDA
1. Application No. 2026-0415, 554 Port Penn Road, Appeal of a Rule to Show
Cause Penalty Assessment dated April 24, 2026 regarding Case #202305265,
Ahmed Abouzeid for Islamic Society of Delaware, Council District 12, Tax
Parcel 13-009.00-008. (Rescheduled from July 1, 2026 and again August 10,
2026).
2. Public comment.
Information on all applications is available for public review by contacting the Land Use
Department, 302-395-5400, from 8:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M., Monday through Friday.
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Thu Sep 10, 2026
Board of Adjustment
Board of Adjustment hears 6 variance requests, including signs and setbacks
The New Castle County Board of Adjustment will hold a virtual public hearing on September 10, 2026, to consider six area variance requests. These include requests to build structures closer to property lines than allowed, and to install additional or larger identification signs than permitted. The board will decide whether to grant these variances.
- 208 Haystack Lane: variance to build accessory structure 25 ft from side lot line (40 ft required)
- 208 Morrison Road: variance to build addition 18 ft from rear property line (25 ft required)
- 2605 Skylark Road: variance for pool decking 18 ft from Centerville Road right-of-way (30 ft required)
- 8 Lakewood Circle: variance to keep unpermitted addition 34 ft from right-of-way (40 ft required)
- 1 Old Coochs Bridge Road: variance for 3 additional signs and larger wall signs (up to 106 sq ft vs 75 sq ft max)
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AGENDA
BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT
Thursday, September 10, 2026
6:00 p.m.
NOTE: In accordance with 29 Del. C. Section 10006A, Board of Adjustment Hearings will
be held as a virtual meeting utilizing Zoom Webinar. The New Castle Room, Government
Center, 87 Reads Way, New Castle, DE 19720 will be accessible during the scheduled
hearing time for members of the public to attend the meeting in-person.
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AGENDA
NEW BUSINESS:
1. 208 Haystack Lane, Wilmington, DE 19807. Area variance: To construct a detached
accessory structure 25 feet from the southwesterly side lot line (40-foot side yard setback) see
UDC Section 40.03.410.A. DiSabatino Landscaping. NC2A Zoning. CD. 2 (App 2026-0525-A) TP
07-011.00-012.
2. 208 Morrison Road, New Castle, DE 19720. Area variance: To construct an addition 18 feet
trom the rear property line (25-toot rear yard setback) see UUU lable 4U.U4.11U.b. Sandra Hicks.
NC6.5 Zoning. CD. 7 (App 2026-0528-A) TP 10-019.20-177.
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Mon Sep 21, 2026
Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC)
New Castle County LEPC reviews hazmat reports and plans 2027 meeting schedule
The New Castle County Local Emergency Planning Committee will hold a hybrid meeting on September 21, 2026, at the Delaware State Fire School. The agenda consists primarily of procedural items, including the approval of minutes and the 2026 meeting agenda. The committee will hear reports on training, decontamination, Tier II data, and inspections. The only new business item is the establishment of the 2027 meeting schedule, including location, time, and host list.
- Approval of minutes from the July 13, 2026, regular meeting
- Report on NCCIHMRA Training by Mark Dolan
- Tier II Report by Nicolas Butler
- SERC Report by Steve Phillips
- New Business: 2027 Meeting schedule (location, time, host list)
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Submitted, Michael Edwards 6/23/26
The Local Emergency Planning Committee of the Superfund Amendments & Reauthorization Act (SARA) of 1986
Local Emergency Planning Committee
New Castle County
3601 N. Dupont Hwy
New Castle, DE 19720
Phone (302) 395-3633
Fax (302) 395-2705
[email protected]
Michael Edwards, Chairman
New Castle County LEPC
Meeting Agenda
September 21st, 2026, at 2:30pm
Host:
Hybrid Meeting Location:
Delaware State Fire School – New Castle Division
2311 MacArthur Drive
New Castle, Delaware 19720
Agenda:
1.
Call to Order
Michael Edwards
2.
Introductions
3.
Welcome
4.
Business
a.
Meeting agenda approval of September 21st, 2026, regular meeting
b.
Approval of Meeting minutes of July 13th, 2026, regular meeting
5.
Committee Reports
a.
NCCIHMRA Training
Mark Dolan
b.
Decon
Joe Leonetti
c.
Others
6.
NCC LEPC Chairmans Report
Michael Edwards
7.
Tier II Report
Nicolas Butler
8.
SERC Report
Steve Phillips
9.
Public Health
Wayne Vogel
10. Inspections
Lynn Cointot
11. Hazmat Conference
Michael Frazer
12. Old Business
a.
NCCIHMRA
Michael Edwards
b.
13. New Business
a.
2027 Meeting schedule
i.
Meeting location
ii.
Meeting time
iii.
Host List
b.
14. Public Comment
15. Adjourn
Next Hybrid Meeting: November 9th, 2026
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Thu Aug 27, 2026
Board of Adjustment
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AGENDA
BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT
Thursday, August 27, 2026
6:00 p.m.
NOTE: In accordance with 29 Del. C. Section 10006A, Board of Adjustment Hearings will
be held as a virtual meeting utilizing Zoom Webinar. The New Castle Room, Government
Center, 87 Reads Way, New Castle, DE 19720 will be accessible during the scheduled
hearing time for members of the public to attend the meeting in-person.
Additional information regarding Virtual Public Meetings may be found at: Virtual
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AGENDA
NEW BUSINESS:
1. 906 Shipley Road, Wilmington, DE 19803. Area variance: To convert detached accessory
structure into a detached accessory dwelling unit (ADU) 12 feet from the rear property line (30-foot
rear yard setback for detached ADU) see UDC Section 40.03.410.1. James & Kimberly
Provo. NC1U Zoning. CD. 6 (App 2U26-U45U-A) IP U6-113_0U-116-
2. 3820 Thompson Bridge Road, Wilmington, DE 19803. Area variances: 1. To maintain a
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Wed Aug 26, 2026
Board of Assessment
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87 Reads Way
New Castle, DE 19720
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BOARD OF ASSESSMENT REVIEW
COLLABORATION
INNOVATION
DEDICATION
MEETING DATE AND TIME
8.26.26 12:10 p.m.
LOCATION
NEW CASTLE COUNTY GOVERNMENT CENTER
NEW CASTLE CONFERENCE ROOM
AMENDED AGENDA
Session 1- Administrative Board Business*
1. Administrative Board Business:
a.
Board Training.
b. Discussion of proposed amendments to Rules of Procedure. (Proposed
amendments will be appended to this Agenda on or before August 25, 2026
and will be available at the meeting).
2. Adjournment.
*Please note that this meeting has two sessions: Session 1. Administrative Board business
to commence at 12:10; and Session 2. Hearings and other business to commence at 1:00
p.m. The public comment period will be provided during Session 2.
The agenda and the attached lists of Deficiency Hearings and Referee Recommendations
(collectively, the “Agenda”) was posted at least seven days in advance of the scheduled
meeting in compliance with 29 Del. C. § 10004(e)(2). This Agenda is subject to change to
include the addition or deletion of items that may arise prior to the time of the meeting.
Date(s) revised: 8/25/26 (appended proposed rules).
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Revised: July 15August 26, 2026
BOARD OF ASSESSMENT REVIEW
OF NEW CASTLE COUNTY
RULES OF PROCEDURE
Article I.
Authorization
The Board of Assessment Review of New Castle County (the “Board”) is established and
authorized under 9 Del. C. § 1371A.
Article II.
Functions
Section …
Wed Aug 26, 2026
Resource Protection Area Technical Advisory Committee
Resource Protection Area Technical Advisory Committee hearing cancelled
This meeting of the Resource Protection Area Technical Advisory Committee, scheduled for August 26, 2026, has been cancelled. The agenda contains no items for discussion or decision.
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PUBLIC HEARING AGENDA
*THIS HEARING HAS BEEN CANCELLED*
RESOURCE PROTECTION AREA TECHNICAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Wednesday Atigust 26,2026
Wed Aug 26, 2026
Public Arts Commission
Public Arts Commission to discuss Middletown event, budget, and outreach
The New Castle County Public Arts Commission is meeting to discuss an upcoming event with Middletown Mayor Branner, likely in November, and to review its communication and outreach strategies. The commission will also consider its budget, with FY26 at $35,000 and FY27 at $327,000, and plan a retreat. Public input is scheduled.
- Discussion of County Executive introduction to Middletown Mayor Branner, likely November, at Appoquinimink Library
- Review of FY26 budget ($35,000) and FY27 budget ($327,000)
- Consideration of PAC retreat
- Discussion of communication: mailing list, paid ads, social media, application form, surveys, online voting, public meetings
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HONESTY
TRANSPARENCY
EFFICIENCY
MARCUS HENRY
COUNTY EXECUTIVE
@NCCDE
87 Reads Way
New Castle, DE 19720
(302)395-5101
Public Arts Commission
August 26, 2026: 3:30 p.m.
Large Conference Room
Conner Building
New Castle County Department of Public Works
187a Old Churchman's Road, New Castle, DE 19720
AGENDA
Meeting Call to Order
Cheryl Mack
Updates Southern NCC Town Hall meeting
Ryan Grover
•
County Executive Introduction to Middletown Mayor Branner
•
Date range: Probably November
•
Locations: So far Appoquinimink Library, not Gibby
•
Ideas for theme and speakers?
PAC Communication
Cheryl Mack
•
Source of mailing list
•
Paid advertisements
•
Social media and providing regular content
•
Public art application form
•
Community surveys
•
Online voting options
•
Public meetings/unveilings
Latest budget to date:
Ryan Grover
•
FY26 - $35,000
•
FY27 - $327,000
Consideration for PAC Retreat
Cheryl Mack
Upcoming 2026 Meetings:
Ryan Grover
•
September 30, 3:30 pm
•
October 28, 3:30 pm
Public Input
Cheryl Mack
Closing
Cheryl Mack
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Wed Aug 26, 2026
Fire Service Strategic Planning Committee
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COLLABORATION
INNOVATION
DEDICATION
New Castle County Fire Service Strategic Planning Committee
Wednesday, August 26, 2026, at 2:00pm
Address: Government Center, Large Executive Conference Room
87 Reads Way, New Castle, DE 19720
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REVISED AGENDA
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Approval of Minutes of 8/12/2026 Meeting
4. Review of the draft Request for Proposal (RFP)
5. Discussion of funding considerations for the RFP
6. Discussion of the RFP selection process
7. Discussion regarding how the Committee will participate in the future RFP
evaluation process
8. Updates regarding fire service contracts and funding processes
9. Discuss Topics for Next Meeting
10. Public Comment
11. Adjournment
REVISED AGENDA POSTED: August 19, 2026
This agenda was posted seven (7) days in advance of the scheduled meeting in compliance with 29
Del. C. § 10004(e)(2). This agenda shall be subject to changes permitted by law, including additional
items, executive sessions, or the deletion of items (including executive sessions) which arise at the time
of the public body’s meeting and could not have been reasonably foreseen or anticipated.
NOTE: The Committee may convene in Executive Session under 29 Del. C. §10004(b)(6) for the
purpose of discussing trade secrets, commercial or financial information, personnel, or healthcare, or
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Wed Aug 26, 2026
Board of Assessment
Board of Assessment Review hears 4 deficiency cases and 23 referee appeals
The New Castle County Board of Assessment Review will hold hearings on four deficiency cases and consider 23 appeals with referee recommendations. The board will also amend its rules of procedure and approve minutes from prior meetings. Public comment is scheduled.
- Deficiency hearings for properties in Townsend, Bear, Newark
- Appeals with referee recommendations for 23 properties across New Castle County
- Amendment of Rules of Procedure
- Approval of minutes from January 21, 2026 and July 15, 2026 meetings
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New Castle, DE 19720
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BOARD OF ASSESSMENT REVIEW
COLLABORATION
INNOVATION
DEDICATION
MEETING DATE AND TIME
8.26.26 1:00 p.m.
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AGENDA
Session 2 - Hearings and Other Business*
1. Welcome/Introductions.
2. New Business:
a. Deficiency Hearings – Please see attached list of Deficiency Hearings.
b. Consideration of appeals subject to a Referee Recommendation – Please see
attached list of Appeals Subject to a Referee Recommendation.
3. Public Comment.
4. Old Business:
a. Amendment of Rules of Procedure.
b. Approval of minutes (January 21, 2026 meeting and July 15, 2026 meeting).
5. Adjournment.
*Please note that this meeting has two sessions: Session 1. Administrative Board business
to commence at 12:10; Session 2. Hearings and other business to commence at 1:00 p.m.
The agenda and the attached lists of Deficiency Hearings and Appeals Subject to Referee
Recommendations (collectively, the “Agenda”) was posted at least seven days in advance of
the scheduled meeting in compliance with 29 Del. C. § 10004(e)(2). This Agenda is subject to
change to include the addition or deletion of items that may arise prior to the time of the
meeting. Date(s) revised:
87 Reads Way
New Castle, DE 19720
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Wed Aug 26, 2026
DRAC of Hockessin Village
DRAC reviews design plan for 7270 Lancaster Pike
The Hockessin Village Design Review Advisory Committee will review application 2025-0768-S for 7270 Lancaster Pike to check consistency with the Hockessin Community Redevelopment Plan and Design Guidelines. The review covers proposed lighting, landscaping, facade, and signage. This is a new business item; no other substantive matters are on the agenda.
- Review of application 2025-0768-S for 7270 Lancaster Pike
- Consistency check with Hockessin Community Redevelopment Plan and Manual of Design Guidelines
- Proposed lighting, landscaping, facade, and signage review
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HOCKESSIN VILLAGE DESIGN REVIEW ADVISORY COMMITTEE (DRAC)
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
6:00 p.m.
The HOCKESSIN DESIGN REVIEW ADVISORY COMMITTEE will meet on Wednesday, August
26, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. in the Community Room (Large), Hockessin Public Library, 1023
Valley Road, Hockessin, DE 19707 to conduct the following business:
NEW BUSINESS:
7270 Lancaster Pike (08-008.30-009) — Review of application 2025-0768-S for consistency with
the Hockessin Community Redevelopment Plan and Manual of Design Guidelines; review of
proposed lighting, landscaping, facade, and signage.
Adjournment
Information on all applications is available for public review in the Land Use Department, New
Castle County Govt. Center, 87 Reads Way, New Castle DE 19720 from 8am — 4pm Monday
through Friday. Individuals needing reasonable accommodations according to the Americans with
Disabilities Act, please call 395-5400 (TT/TRY/T.D.:D_S., 1-800-232-5460) at least five (5) business
days prior to the hearing.
Thu Aug 20, 2026
Fire & Ambulance Advisory Board
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New Castle County Fire & Ambulance Advisory Board
DATE: Thursday, August 20, 2026, at 7:00pm
ADDRESS: Paul J. Sweeney Public Safety Building, Emergency Operation Center (EOC)
3601 North Dupont Highway, New Castle, DE 19720
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AGENDA
1. Call to Order & Roll Call
2. Approval of Minutes of the July 16, 2026, Meeting
3. Chairman’s Report
a. Fire Service Strategic Planning Committee Update
4. 911 Emergency Communications
5. Emergency Medical Services
6. New Castle County Fire Chiefs’ Association
a. Special Ops
7. New Castle County Firefighters Association
8. County Government
9. Impact Fee Request(s)
10. Old Business
11. New Business
12. District Reports
a. District #1: Representative Michael Shaw
b. District #2: Vice-Chairman Eric Haley
c. District #3: Representative Andrew Happer
d. District #4: Impact Fee Co-Chairman Robert Weber
e. District #5: Chairman Dennis Godek
f. District #6: Impact Fee Co-Chairman Fran Williams
g. District #7: Representative Allan MacKenzie
13. Public Comments
AGENDA POSTED: August 13, 2026
This agenda was posted seven (7) days in advance of the scheduled meeting in compliance with 29 Del. C. § 10004(e)(2). This agenda shall be subject to
changes permitted by law, including additional items, executive sessions, or the deletion of items (including executive sessions) which arise at the time of the
public body’s meeting and could …
Wed Aug 19, 2026
NCC Employees Pension Board of Trustees
✓ Decided: Pension board approves $15K IRS letter legal work
The board unanimously approved hiring Klausner, Kaufman, Jensen & Levinson for legal services to secure an IRS letter for the 2011 plan, with estimated costs around $15,000. They also approved June 2026 invoices, the coordinator's report, and several benefit applications. No other substantive decisions were made.
- Approved legal services from Klausner, Kaufman, Jensen & Levinson for IRS letter (unanimous)
- Approved June 17, 2026 minutes with revision (unanimous)
- Approved invoices: J.P. Morgan $37,124.35 and Loomis Sayles $54,645.47 (unanimous)
- Approved coordinator's report and service retirement/lump sum benefits (unanimous)
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COLLABORATION
INNOVATION
DEDICATION
MARCUS HENRY
COUNTY EXECUTIVE
87 READS WAY
NEW CASTLE, DE 19720
(302) 395-5684
nccde.org
OFFICE OF FINANCE
DAVID DEL GRANDE
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
NEW CASTLE COUNTY EMPLOYEES’ PENSION
BOARD OF TRUSTEES AGENDA
DATE:
Wednesday, August 19, 2026
TIME:
8:15 a.m. Regular Meeting
LOCATION:
The New Castle County Employees’ Pension Board of Trustees will hold a meeting at the
Government Center (Managers Conference Room), 87 Reads Way, New Castle, DE 19720, on
Wednesday, August 19, 2026. At least one member of a Board must be present at the anchor
location for the meeting and members of the public may attend in person or via Zoom at the
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Call Meeting to Order
Review/Approval of Minutes
Review/Approval of Invoices
Coordinator’s Report
Review/Approval of Benefit Applications & Refunds
Old Business
None
New Business
Discussion on electing Priority versus Non-Priority Return for the Industry Ventures
Secondary XI investment (NEPC).
Review the Preliminary Investment Performance “Flash” report for the period ending
July 31, 2026 – …
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Minutes Pg. 1
NEW CASTLE COUNTY GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES’ PENSION PROGRAM
MINUTES of July 15, 2026
The regular meeting of the Board of Trustees was held on July 15, 2026 via Zoom video conference in the
Government Center, 87 Reads Way, New Castle, DE 19720.
The meeting was called to order and Rollcall Taken at 8:15 a.m.
TRUSTEES PRESENT:
Brian Bradford, Trustee, Local 3911
Daniel McFadden, Chairperson
Daryl Brown, Trustee
David Del Grande, CFO
Dusty Blakey, CHRO
Michael McGowan, FOP Lodge #5
Paul Frese, Trustee Non-Union Members
Regis Yurcich, Trustee, Local #1607
Ronald Hladney, Trustee, Local #459
TRUSTEES ABSENT:
LaPorsha Lopez, Local #3109
Michael Finnigan, Trustee, Retirees
Vacant, Trustee
OTHERS PRESENT:
James Ancey, LDR Capital
Michael Miller
Kimberly Kimble, NCC/Land Use
Rinku Banerji, NCC/Audit
Joe Ebisa, with Intelligence
STAFF PRESENT:
Grace Dehel, Pension Administrator
Ramona Henry, Senior Pension Program Analyst
Daniel Mann, Pension Program Analyst
Mary Jacobson, First Assistant County Attorney
Rowena P. Liles, Program Analyst
INVITED GUESTS:
Jonovan Sackey, NEPC
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
The minutes from the June 17, 2026, meeting are attached for approval.
A discussion was held on the minutes.
A motion was made by Daryl Brown and seconded by Paul Frese to approve the minutes from the June
17, 2026, meeting with the revision of Michael McGowan’s comment as discussed.
*THE MOT …
Tue Aug 18, 2026
Historic Review Board
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HISTORIC REVIEW BOARD
PUBLIC HEARING AGENDA
Tuesday, August 18 2026
5:00 p.m.
NOTE: In accordance with 29 Del. C. Section 10006A, the Historic Review Board
Public Hearing will be held as a virtual meeting utilizing Zoom Webinar. The New
Castle Room at 87 Reads Way will be accessible during the scheduled hearing
time for members of the public to attend the virtual meeting in-person.
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AGENDA
ROLL CALL
RULE OF ORDER
OLD BUSINESS
NEW BUSINESS
App. 2026-0512-H: 19 Water Street. (TP 09-030.30-080.) Northwest side of Water Street, 350-f +/-
southwest of the intersection with E Main Street. Building permit application to construct an 800-
square foot +/-, single-family dwelling within Christina Historic District on the former site of 19
Water Street (N-01475.031). White Clay Creek Hundred. NC5 Zoning. CD 1.
App. 2026-0530-H: 22 Talley Court. (TP 06-130.00-03 North side of Talley Court 530-ft +/-
northeast of the intersection with Miller Road. Application to …
Tue Aug 18, 2026
Planning Board
Planning Board amends Unified Development Code for redevelopment
The New Castle County Planning Board will vote on amendments to the Unified Development Code regarding redevelopment, affecting use regulations, impact fees, and site capacity. The board will also terminate deed restrictions on a property at 199 Airport Road. Additionally, the board will review its Rules of Procedure and approve the minutes from the July 21, 2026 meeting.
- Amendments to New Castle County Code Chapter 40 (Unified Development Code) regarding Redevelopment, including changes to Impact Fees and Site Capacity
- Termination of Deed Restrictions on Tax Parcel 10-017.00-024 at 199 Airport Road
- Discussion and review of the Planning Board's Rules of Procedure
- Approval of minutes from the July 21, 2026 meeting
zoningredevelopmentland-usecode-amendmentsdeed-restrictions
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AGENDA
NEW CASTLE COUNTY
PLANNING BOARD BUSINESS MEETING
Tuesday, August 18, 2026
9:00 A.M.
NOTE: The Planning Board Business Meeting will be held in the New Castle Room
at the New Castle County Government Center, 87 Reads Way, New Castle, DE
19720. Planning Board Business Meetings will also be live-streamed on the Zoom
platform (see below). The Board will take public comments from in-person
attendees and via Zoom.
Additional information regarding Virtual Public Meetings may be found at: Virtual
Meetings-Land-Use
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AGENDA
ROLL CALL
MINUTES July 21, 2026
DEFERRALS
BUSINESS
2026-0440-D, 199 Airport Road Termination of Deed Restrictions, Termination of Deed
Restrictions on Tax Parcel 10-017.00-024. | Zoning. CD7.
2026-0453-T, Ord. 26-084, Redevelopment, To amend New Castle County Code Chapter 40
(Unified Development Code’ Or UDC’), Article 3 (Use Regulations’), Article 5 (Site Capacity and
Concurrency Calculations’), Article 7 (Transfer of Development Rig …
Thu Aug 13, 2026
Board of Adjustment
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AGENDA
BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT
*Revised July 30, 2026
Thursday, August 13, 2026
6:00 p.m.
NOTE: In accordance with 29 Del. C. Section 10006A, Board of Adjustment Hearings will
be held as a virtual meeting utilizing Zoom Webinar. Fhe-New Castle Room, Government
hensing time ' £4 bi 4h Seg .
*LOCATION CHANGE: The Multi-Purpose Room, Gilliam Building, 67 Reads Way will be
accessible during the scheduled hearing time for members of the public to attend the
virtual meeting in-person.
Additional information regarding Virtual Public Meetings may be found at: Virtual
Meetings-Land-Use
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AGENDA
NEW BUSINESS:
1. 27 Notre Dame Avenue, New Castle, DE 19720. Area variances: 1. To maintain a shed 1
foot from the rear property line (3-foot rear yard setback) see UDC Section 40.03.410.A. 2. To
maintain a shed 2 feet from the southerly side lot line (3-foot side yard setback) see UDC Section
40.03.410.A. Paloma Sanchez Garcia. NC5 Zoning. CD. 7 (App 2026-0306-A) TP 10-025.10-
065.
2. 100 Wilmingto …
Thu Aug 13, 2026
Deferred Compensation Committee
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DEFERRED COMPENSATION MEETING
PUBLIC NOTICE AND AGENDA
NEW CASTLE COUNTY DEFERRED COMPENSATION COMMITTEE
Thursday, August 13, 2026 @ 10: 00 AM
The New Castle County Deferred CompensaƟon CommiƩee MeeƟng will be held at the Government
Center (Managers Conference Room), 87 Reads Way, New Castle, DE 19720. At least one member of
the Board must be present at the anchor locaƟon for the meeƟng, and members of the public may
aƩend in person or via Zoom at the following link:
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BUSINESS:
Call MeeƟng to Order
• Old Business
o Approval of MeeƟng Minutes – May 14, 2026
• New Business
o Empower Q2 2026 457(B) Overview (Michele Equale, Empower)
o Discussion on the closing and liquidaƟon of The Harƞord High Yield Fund Class
R6 effecƟve 10/15/2026 led by (Zachary Noe, NEPC)
• Comments by the Public
• Adjournment
Contact the Office of Finance Pension Unit at (302) 395-5500 regarding any quesƟons.
The agenda was posted seven days in advance of the scheduled meeƟng in compliance with 29 Del. C. SecƟon
10004(e)(2).
Please remove this noƟce on August 14, 2026.
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NEW CASTLE COUNTY GOVERNMENT
DEFERRED COMPENSATION COMMITTEE MEETING
MINUTES of May 14, 2026
Minutes Pg. 1
The meeting of the NCC Deferred Compensation Committee was held on May 14, 2026, via
Zoom video conference in the Government Center, 87 Reads Way, New Castle, DE 19720.
The meeting was called to order at 10:02 a.m. and the rollcall was taken.
COMMITTEE MEMBERS PRESENT:
Dusty Blakey, CHRO
Grace Dehel, Pension Administrator
Krystle Clark, Office of Finance Appointee
STAFF PRESENT:
Mary Jacobson, First Asst. County Attorney
Daniel Mann, Pension Program Analyst
Ramona Henry, Sen Pension Program Analyst
Rowena P. Liles. Program Analyst
COMMITTEE MEMBERS ABSENT:
David Del Grande, CFO
Union Representative
OTHERS PRESENT:
Stephanie Trentowski, Creative I
Lisa Rydzefski, Creative I
Joanna Finnigan, NCC/Finance
Meeting Summary
Grace welcomed everyone and called the Quarterly Deferred Compensation Committee
meeting to order.
Agenda
Item
Discussion
Action
Old
Business
Approval of 02/12/2026
Meeting Minutes
• Minutes reviewed and approved.
New
Business
• Empowers Q1 2026
457(B) Report
• Review of Empowers Q1 2026 457(B) Report
Comments
• None
Round
Table
Discussion
Final notes…
• Adjournment of meeting
NEW CASTLE COUNTY GOVERNMENT
DEFERRED COMPENSATION COMMITTEE MEETING
MINUTES of May 14, 2026
Minutes Pg. 2
Old Business
• The first item was the request to approve the meeting minutes from February 1 …
Wed Aug 12, 2026
License Inspection & Review Board
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LEGAL NOTICE
THE BOARD OF LICENSE, INSPECTION & REVIEW OF NEW CASTLE COUNTY
Wednesday, August 12, 2026
3:30 p.m.
In accordance with 29 Del C. Section 10006A, New Castle County Board of License,
Inspection & Review public hearings will be held as virtual meetings utilizing Zoom
Webinar and may be attended in person at the New Castle County Government Center, 87
Reads Way, New Castle DE 19720.
NOTE: Additional information regarding Virtual Public Meetings may
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AGENDA
1.
Application No. 2026-0465, 351 Chestnut Lane, Appeal of a Rule to Show Cause
Penalty Letter Assessment dated April 20, 2026 regarding Case #202501520, Charles
Bedwell & Sharnalee Phillips, Council District Number, Tax Parcel 14-007.00-056.
Information on all applications is available for public review by contacting the Land Use
Department, 302-395-5400, from 8:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M., Monday through Friday.
Individuals needing reasonable accommodations according to the Americans with Disabilities Act,
please call 302-395-5400 (DRS, 1-800-232-5460) at least (5) business days befor …
Wed Aug 12, 2026
Fire Service Strategic Planning Committee
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COLLABORATION
INNOVATION
DEDICATION
New Castle County Fire Service Strategic Planning Committee
Wednesday, August 12, 2026, at 2:00pm
Address: Government Center, Large Executive Conference Room
87 Reads Way, New Castle, DE 19720
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AGENDA
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Approval of Minutes of 7/22/2026 Meeting
4. Review and discussion on RFI Responses
5. Update on fire service impact fee calculations
6. Updates regarding fire service contracts and funding processes
7. Discuss Topics for Next Meeting
8. Public Comment
9. Adjournment
AGENDA POSTED: August 5, 2026
This agenda was posted seven (7) days in advance of the scheduled meeting in compliance with 29 Del. C. §
10004(e)(2). This agenda shall be subject to changes permitted by law, including additional items, executive
sessions, or the deletion of items (including executive sessions) which arise at the time of the public body’s
meeting and could not have been reasonably foreseen or anticipated.
NOTE: The Committee may convene in Executive Session under 29 Del. C. §10004(b)(6) for the purpose of
discussing trade secrets, commercial or financial information, personnel, or healthcare, or criminal investigative
or history information, or information which could jeopardize the security of certain structures or persons which
is of a privileged or confidential nature related to the op …
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New Castle County Fire Service Strategic Planning Committee
Wednesday, August 12, 2026, at 2:00pm
Location: Government Center – Executive Conference Room
87 Reads Way, New Castle, DE 19720
MEETING MINUTES
Present Voting Members (In-Person or Virtual): Co-Chairman Kenny Dunn, Co-Chairman
Dennis Godek, Kevin Cowperthwait, Dan Burris, Gordon Edwards, Fran Williams, John
Adams, Dave Del Grande, Bruce Pinkett, Joe Day, Lynn Wells and Councilman Kevin
Caneco.
Absent Voting Members: Councilman Brandon Toole
Non-Voting Members present: Staff Person Stephanie Warren, County Attorney Aaron
Goldstein, Chief Procurement Officer Robin Allen and members of the public.
1. Call to Order and Roll Call
a. The meeting was called to order at 2:00pm by Co-Chair Dennis Godek.
2. Approval of Minutes
a. Meeting Minutes from July 22, 2026, were reviewed and discussed.
b. All in favor of approving the minutes of July 22, 2026, meeting:
i. Moved by: Gordon Edwards
ii. Seconded by: Kevin Cowperthwait
iii. Vote: In favor – unanimous, Opposed – none.
iv. Minutes have been approved.
3. Legal Counsel – Request for Information (RFI) Review Process
a. Committee Counsel Aaron Goldstein provided an overview of the legal
requirements governing the Committee's review of the eight responses
received to the Request for Information (RFI).
b. Counsel explained that an RFI is intended to gather information from the
vendor community regarding available services, approaches, quali …
Tue Aug 11, 2026
License Inspection & Review Board
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LEGAL NOTICE
THE BOARD OF LICENSE, INSPECTION & REVIEW OF NEW CASTLE COUNTY
Tuesday, August 11, 2026
3:30 p.m.
In accordance with 29 Del C. Section 10006A, New Castle County Board of License,
Inspection & Review public hearings will be held as virtual meetings utilizing Zoom
Webinar and may be attended in person at the New Castle County Government Center, 87
Reads Way, New Castle DE 19720.
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AGENDA
1.
Application No. 2026-0415, 554 Port Penn Road, Appeal of a Rule to Show Cause
Penalty Assessment dated April 24, 2026 regarding Case #202305265, Ahmed
Abouzeid for Islamic Society of Delaware, Council District 12, Tax Parcel 13-
009.00-008.
Information on all applications is available for public review by contacting the Land Use
Department, 302-395-5400, from 8:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M., Monday through Friday.
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Mon Aug 10, 2026
License Inspection & Review Board
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LEGAL NOTICE
THE BOARD OF LICENSE, INSPECTION & REVIEW OF NEW CASTLE COUNTY
Monday, August 10, 2026
3:30 p.m.
In accordance with 29 Del C. Section 10006A, New Castle County Board of License,
Inspection & Review public hearings will be held as virtual meetings utilizing Zoom
Webinar and may be attended in person at the New Castle County Government Center, 87
Reads Way, New Castle DE 19720.
NOTE: Additional information regarding Virtual Public Meetings may
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AGENDA
1.
Application No. 2026-0511, 705 Stanton Christiana Rd Appeal of a RTSC Penalty
Assessment dated June 16, 2026, regarding Case #202100493, Stanton Enterprise
LLC, Council District 1, Tax Parcel 09-01.10-0005.
Information on all applications is available for public review by contacting the Land Use
Department, 302-395-5400, from 8:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M., Monday through Friday.
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Mon Aug 10, 2026
Board of Assessment
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MARCUS HENRY
COUNTY EXECUTIVE
BETH B. MILLER
BOARD CHAIR
87 READS WAY
NEW CASTLE, DE 19720
(302) 395-5520
newcastlede.gov
BOARD OF ASSESSMENT REVIEW
AGENDA
REFEREE HEARINGS
for Aug 10, 2026
PURPOSE: Referees have been authorized and appointed pursuant to Delaware law to assist the
Board of Assessment Review to resolve property assessment appeals following the recent County-
wide reassessment. Each Referee holds an evidentiary hearing providing both the property owner
and the New Castle County Office of Finance, Assessment Division, an opportunity to explain
their respective position regarding the fair market value of the subject property as of July 1, 2024.
DATES OF HEARINGS: Aug 10, 2026. Please see the attached Hearing Schedule for the
date of a specific hearing.
PLACE: New Castle County Government Center, 87 Reads Way, New Castle, Delaware, 19720.
Room designations for a specific hearing are noted on the attached Hearing Schedule.
If a virtual link is included on the attached Hearing Schedule, the hearing may be attended virtually
by clicking on the link or may be attended in person. If no virtual link is included, the hearing
may be attended only in person.
TIME: Please see the attached Hearing Schedule for the start time of a specific hearing. Please
note that a start time may be delayed if a preceding hearing runs long. No hearing will begin prior
to its designated start time.
_____________________
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Wed Aug 5, 2026
Housing Advisory Board
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COLLABORATION
INNOVATION
DEDICATION
MARCUS A. HENRY
COUNTY EXECUTIVE
87 READS WAY
NEW CASTLE, DE 19720
[email protected]
NEW CASTLE COUNTY
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY SERVICES &
DEPARTMENT OF LAND USE
HOUSING ADVISORY BOARD MEETING
August 5, 2026 @ 6:00 p.m.
Administrative Conference Room
77 Reads Way, New Castle, DE 19720
**VIRTUAL ZOOM WEBINAR**
AGENDA
➢ Call to Order
➢ Approval of Minutes
•
June 3, 2026
➢ Chairperson’s Report
•
Housing Trust Fund balance
➢ HAB Business
•
Renaming the Housing Trust Fund to the Council President Pro Tempore
Penrose Hollins Housing Trust Fund
•
Ordinance 26-084 – Amend NCC Code Chapter 40 regarding Redevelopment
•
Draft housing Ordinances – Councilwoman Dee Durham ̶
Ordinance 26-033
Amend NCC Code Chapter 40 relating to Parking ̶
Ordinance 26-061
Amend NCC Code Chapter 40 relating to Age Restricted Developments
➢ Public Comment
➢ Next Meeting
➢ Adjournment
AGENDA POSTED: July 29, 2026
*The agenda was posted (7) seven days in advance of the scheduled meeting in compliance with 29 Del. C. Section 10004(e)(2). This
agenda shall be subject to change to include the addition or deletion of items received from Council members, including executive
session, which arise at the time of the meeting.
**In accordance with 29 Del. C. § 10006A, New Castle County Housing Advisory Board public hearings will be held as virtual
meetings utilizing Zoom. The …
Tue Aug 4, 2026
Planning Board
Planning Board to hear 165-lot subdivision, deed restriction termination, redevelopment code changes
The New Castle County Planning Board will hold a public hearing on three items: a proposed 165-lot single-family subdivision at Boyds Corner Preserve, a request to terminate deed restrictions on a parcel at 199 Airport Road, and a text amendment to the Unified Development Code regarding redevelopment. One industrial land use amendment application has been continued to a later date. The board will also hold a business meeting on August 18, 2026, to consider these applications.
- 2025-0468-S: Subdivide parcel 13-012.00-043 into 165 single-family detached lots using open space planned subdivision, with TDR from four parcels, at Boyds Corner Road and Whispering Woods Road
- 2026-0440-D: Termination of deed restrictions on Tax Parcel 10-017.00-024 at 199 Airport Road
- 2026-0453-T (Ord. 26-084): Amend UDC Articles 3, 5, 7, 8, 9, 14, 22, 31, and 33 regarding redevelopment
- Industrial land use amendment to Comprehensive Plan continued to later hearing date
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AGENDA
NEW CASTLE COUNTY
DEPARTMENT OF LAND USE AND
PLANNING BOARD PUBLIC HEARING
Tuesday, August 4, 2026
NOTE: Planning Board public hearings are held in-person in the New Castle
Room of the Government Center at 87 Reads Way, New Castle, DE, unless
otherwise specified, and are open for public attendance. In accordance with 29
Del. C. Section 10006A, public hearings may also be attended virtually utilizing
Zoom Webinar (see below). The Board will accept public testimony or comments
both in person and via Zoom during this hearing.
Additional information regarding Virtual Public Meetings may be found at: Virtual
Meetings-Land-Use
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AGENDA
2025-0468-S, Boyds Corner Preserve, Southeasterly corner of Boyds Corner Road and
Whispering Woods Road. Subdivide parcel 13-012.00-043 into 165 single family detached lots
using open space planned subdivision. The plan relies on the transfer of development rights (TDR)
from parcel …
Tue Aug 4, 2026
Historic Review Board
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HISTORIC REVIEW BOARD
BUSINESS MEETING AGENDA
Tuesday, August 4, 2026
5:00 p.m.
NOTE: In accordance with 29 Del. C. Section 10006A, the Historic Review Board
Business Meeting will be held as a virtual meeting utilizing Zoom Webinar. The
New Castle Room at 87 Reads Way will be accessible during the scheduled
hearing time for members of the public to attend the virtual meeting in-person.
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AGENDA
ROLL CALL
RULE OF ORDER
OLD BUSINESS
NEW BUSINESS
App. 2026-0381-H: 3000 Newport Gap Pike. (TP 08-032.20-110.) West side of Newport Gap Pike,
southeast of the intersection with Mill Creek Road. Demolition and building permits for restoration
and rehabilitation work of “Building A” on the Emily Bissell Hospital complex. Mill Creek Hundred.
OR Zoning. CD 9.
App. 2026-0470-H: 211 School Bell Road. (TP 10-028.00-036). East side of School Bell Road,
2,470 feet southeast of Bear Christiana Road. Draft Preservation Plan and affiliated Historic overlay
rezoning …
Mon Aug 3, 2026
License Inspection & Review Board
One civil penalty appeal is withdrawn, leaving no active decisions for the Board.
The New Castle County Board of License, Inspection & Review will hold a virtual public hearing on August 3, 2026. The only item on the agenda is an appeal of a civil penalty that has been withdrawn at the applicant's request. Consequently, the Board is not scheduled to make any new decisions or rule on any active cases during this meeting.
- Application No. 2026-0436 at 3804 Old Capitol Trail: Appeal of a Civil Penalty Appeal Decision dated May 18, 2026 (Case #202600072) was withdrawn by the applicant, Wilton Flynn.
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AMENDED LEGAL NOTICE
THE BOARD OF LICENSE, INSPECTION & REVIEW OF NEW CASTLE COUNTY
Monday, August 3, 2026
3:30 p.m.
In accordance with 29 Del C. Section 10006A, New Castle County Board of License,
Inspection & Review public hearings will be held as virtual meetings utilizing Zoom
Webinar and may be attended in person at the New Castle County Government Center, 87
Reads Way, New Castle DE 19720.
NOTE: Additional information regarding Virtual Public Meetings may
be found at: Virtual Meetings – Land Use.
AGENDA
1.
Application No. 2026-0436, 3804 Old Capitol Trail, Appeal of a Civil Penalty Appeal
Decision dated May 18, 2026 regarding Case #202600072, Wilton Flynn, Council
District 1, Tax Parcel 08-45.10-228. Appeal Withdrawn at the request of the
Applicant
Information on all applications is available for public review by contacting the Land Use
Department, 302-395-5400, from 8:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M., Monday through Friday.
Individuals needing reasonable accommodations according to the Americans with Disabilities Act,
please call 302-395-5400 (DRS, 1-800-232-5460) at least (5) business days before the
meeting/hearing. Information is available in the Department of Land Use, New Castle County
Government Center, 87 Reads Way, Corporate Commons, New Castle, DE from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00
p.m., or by calling 302-395-5400.
Materials that are not part of the record below must be submitted electronically to the staff person
to the Board no less than five (5) business days prior …
Mon Aug 3, 2026
Board of Assessment
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MARCUS HENRY
COUNTY EXECUTIVE
BETH B. MILLER
BOARD CHAIR
87 READS WAY
NEW CASTLE, DE 19720
(302) 395-5520
newcastlede.gov
BOARD OF ASSESSMENT REVIEW
AGENDA
REFEREE HEARINGS
for the week of Aug 3-7, 2026
PURPOSE: Referees have been authorized and appointed pursuant to Delaware law to assist the
Board of Assessment Review to resolve property assessment appeals following the recent County-
wide reassessment. Each Referee holds an evidentiary hearing providing both the property owner
and the New Castle County Office of Finance, Assessment Division, an opportunity to explain
their respective position regarding the fair market value of the subject property as of July 1, 2024.
DATES OF HEARINGS: Aug 3-7, 2026. Please see the attached Hearing Schedule for the
date of a specific hearing.
PLACE: New Castle County Government Center, 87 Reads Way, New Castle, Delaware, 19720.
Room designations for a specific hearing are noted on the attached Hearing Schedule.
If a virtual link is included on the attached Hearing Schedule, the hearing may be attended virtually
by clicking on the link or may be attended in person. If no virtual link is included, the hearing
may be attended only in person.
TIME: Please see the attached Hearing Schedule for the start time of a specific hearing. Please
note that a start time may be delayed if a preceding hearing runs long. No hearing will begin prior
to its designated start time.
_____________________
The attached Hearing Schedule is …
Mon Jul 27, 2026
Board of Assessment
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MARCUS HENRY
COUNTY EXECUTIVE
BETH B. MILLER
BOARD CHAIR
87 READS WAY
NEW CASTLE, DE 19720
(302) 395-5520
newcastlede.gov
BOARD OF ASSESSMENT REVIEW
AGENDA
REFEREE HEARINGS
for the week of July 27-31, 2026
PURPOSE: Referees have been authorized and appointed pursuant to Delaware law to assist the
Board of Assessment Review to resolve property assessment appeals following the recent County-
wide reassessment. Each Referee holds an evidentiary hearing providing both the property owner
and the New Castle County Office of Finance, Assessment Division, an opportunity to explain
their respective position regarding the fair market value of the subject property as of July 1, 2024.
DATES OF HEARINGS: July 27-31, 2026. Please see the attached Hearing Schedule for the
date of a specific hearing.
PLACE: New Castle County Government Center, 87 Reads Way, New Castle, Delaware, 19720.
Room designations for a specific hearing are noted on the attached Hearing Schedule.
If a virtual link is included on the attached Hearing Schedule, the hearing may be attended virtually
by clicking on the link or may be attended in person. If no virtual link is included, the hearing
may be attended only in person.
TIME: Please see the attached Hearing Schedule for the start time of a specific hearing. Please
note that a start time may be delayed if a preceding hearing runs long. No hearing will begin prior
to its designated start time.
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Thu Jul 23, 2026
Police Accountability Board
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Please visit the New Castle County Police Accountability Board website for more information.
New Castle County Police Accountability Board
Research Subcommittee Meeting
Thursday, July 23, 2026, at 5:30 PM
Location: NCC Government Center, Managers Conference Room
87 Reads Way, New Castle, DE 19720
Zoom Meeting Link:
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Amended Agenda
1. Call to order
2. Approval of agenda
3. Updates from Staff and Executive Committee (as needed)
4. Summary of Shooting at Moving Vehicle Policy Process – Dae’Shawn Nixon
5. Use of Force – Presentation/Review how policies are created – NCCPD
6. Process for Creating the New Recommendation – Kerwain Gaines
7. Next Steps for Workgroup Beyond Research Committee
8. Discuss August Workshop with Dr. Jim Nolan
9. Public Comment
10. Good of the Order
11. Adjournment
AMENDED AGENDA POSTED: July 21, 2026
This agenda was posted seven (7) days in advance of the scheduled meeting in compliance with 29 Del. C. § 10004(e)(2). This agenda
shall be subject to change to include additional items including executive sessions or the deletion of items including executive sessions
which arise at the time of the public body’s meeting.
Thu Jul 23, 2026
Board of Adjustment
Board to hear 6 variance requests for additions, paving, and structures
The New Castle County Board of Adjustment will hold a virtual public hearing on July 23, 2026, to consider six area variance requests. Each request seeks relief from zoning rules for property additions, accessory structures, paving, or landscaping requirements. The board will decide on these requests after public comment.
- 14 McCullen Avenue: 3-ft side setback variance for an addition (Diaz Construction)
- 710 Shue Drive: 22-ft rear setback variance for an addition (Tadeusz Yancheski Jr.)
- 1020 Red Lion Road: height and rear setback variances for a 24-ft accessory structure (David Muzzleman)
- 4004 Concord Pike: trash enclosure setback variance for resubdivision (Heartland Delaware Inc.)
- 999 W. Basin Road: 8 variances for paving, trees, and bufferyard at a Delmarva Power site
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AGENDA
*Revised 7/7/26
BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT
Thursday, July 23, 2026
6:00 p.m.
NOTE: In accordance with 29 Del. C. Section 10006A, Board of Adjustment Hearings will
be held as a virtual meeting utilizing Zoom Webinar. The New Castle Room, Government
Center, 87 Reads Way, New Castle, DE 19720 will be accessible during the scheduled
hearing time for members of the public to attend the meeting in-person.
Additional information regarding Virtual Public Meetings may be found at: Virtual
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NEW BUSINESS:
1. 14 McCullen Avenue, New Castle, DE 19720. Area variance: To construct an addition 3 feet
from the westerly side lot line (6-foot side yard setback) see UDC Table 40.04.110.B. Diaz
Construction. NC5 Zoning. CD. 10 (App 2026-0414-A) TP 10-014.10-457.
2. 710 Shue Drive, Newark, DE 19713. Area variance: To construct an addition 22 feet from the
rear property line (25-foot rear yard setback) see UDC Table 40.04.110.B. Tadeusz Yancheski
Jr. NC6.5 Zoning. CD. 9 ( App …
Wed Jul 22, 2026
Fire Service Strategic Planning Committee
✓ Decided: Committee approves June minutes, sets RFI review process
The committee approved the June 24, 2026 minutes unanimously. It decided that the full committee, not a subcommittee, will review all RFI responses to avoid delays and ensure compliance with public meeting requirements. The committee also confirmed the 2.47% impact fee increase remains unchanged and that a permit fee resolution will be forwarded to County Council in August. No substantive decisions were made on contracts or funding; updates were provided only.
- Approved June 24, 2026 meeting minutes (unanimous)
- Decided full committee will review all RFI responses
- Confirmed 2.47% impact fee increase remains unchanged
- Permit fee resolution to be forwarded to County Council in August
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COLLABORATION
INNOVATION
DEDICATION
New Castle County Fire Service Strategic Planning Committee
Wednesday, July 22, 2026, at 2:00pm
Address: Government Center, Large Executive Conference Room
87 Reads Way, New Castle, DE 19720
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AGENDA
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Approval of Minutes of 6/24/2026 Meeting
4. Update on the progress and advertising of the RFI – Robin Allen
5. Updates on impact fee adjustments and permit fee legislation
6. Updates regarding fire service contracts and funding processes
7. Discuss Topics for Next Meeting
8. Public Comment
9. Adjournment
REVISED AGENDA POSTED: July 15, 2026
This agenda was posted seven (7) days in advance of the scheduled meeting in compliance with 29 Del. C. §
10004(e)(2). This agenda shall be subject to changes permitted by law, including additional items, executive
sessions, or the deletion of items (including executive sessions) which arise at the time of the public body’s
meeting and could not have been reasonably foreseen or anticipated.
NOTE: The Committee may convene in Executive Session under 29 Del. C. §10004(b)(6) for the purpose of
discussing trade secrets, commercial or financial information, personnel, or healthcare, or criminal investigative
or history information, or information which could jeopardize the security of certain structures or persons which
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New Castle County Fire Service Strategic Planning Committee
Wednesday, July 22, 2026, at 2:00pm
Location: Government Center – Executive Conference Room
87 Reads Way, New Castle, DE 19720
MEETING MINUTES
Present Voting Members (In-Person or Virtual): Co-Chairman Kenny Dunn, Kevin
Cowperthwait, Dan Burris, Gordon Edwards, Fran Williams, John Adams, Dave Del
Grande, Bruce Pinkett, Joe Day, Lynn Wells and Councilman Brandon Toole.
Absent Voting Members: Co-Chairman Dennis Godek and Councilman Kevin Caneco
Non-Voting Members present: Staff Person Stephanie Warren, County Attorney Aaron
Goldstein, Chief Procurement Officer Robin Allen and members of the public.
1. Call to Order and Roll Call
a. The meeting was called to order at 2:03pm by Co-Chair Kenny Dunn.
2. Approval of Minutes
a. Meeting Minutes from June 24, 2026, were reviewed and discussed.
b. All in favor of approving the minutes of June 24, 2026, meeting:
i. Moved by: Gordon Edwards
ii. Seconded by: Bruce Pinkett
iii. Vote: In favor – unanimous, Opposed – none.
iv. Minutes have been approved.
3. Request for Information (RFI) Update and Vendor Questions
a. Robin Allen provided an update on the Request for Information (RFI) process
and reported that five prospective vendors submitted questions regarding
the RFI. Committee members collaborated to prepare responses, which have
been posted publicly on the County Procurement website along with the
original RFI documents. The responses were …
Wed Jul 22, 2026
Resource Protection Area Technical Advisory Committee
Resource Protection Area hearing cancelled
This meeting of the Resource Protection Area Technical Advisory Committee has been cancelled. The agenda contains no items for discussion or decision.
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PUBLIC HEARING AGENDA
*THIS HEARING HAS BEEN CANCELLED*
RESOURCE PROTECTION AREA TECHNICAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Wednesday tty 22,2626
Tue Jul 21, 2026
Historic Review Board
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HISTORIC REVIEW BOARD
PUBLIC HEARING AGENDA
*Updated 6/30/2026
Tuesday, July 21 2026
5:00 p.m.
NOTE: In accordance with 29 Del. C. Section 10006A, the Historic Review Board
Public Hearing will be held as a virtual meeting utilizing Zoom Webinar. The New
Castle Room at 87 Reads Way will be accessible during the scheduled hearing
time for members of the public to attend the virtual meeting in-person.
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AGENDA
ROLL CALL
RULE OF ORDER
OLD BUSINESS
NEW BUSINESS
App. 2026-0381-H: 3000 Newport Gap Pike. (TP 08-032.20-110.) West side of Newport Gap Pike,
southeast of the intersection with Mill Creek Road. Demolition and building permits for restoration
and rehabilitation work of “Building A” on the Emily Bissell Hospital complex. Mill Creek Hundred.
OR Zoning. CD 9.
App. 2026-0470-H: 211 School Bell Road. (TP 10-028.00-036). East side of School Bell Road,
2,470 feet southeast of Bear Christiana Road. Draft Preservation Plan and affiliated Histor …
Tue Jul 21, 2026
Planning Board
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AGENDA
NEW CASTLE COUNTY
PLANNING BOARD BUSINESS MEETING
Tuesday, July 21, 2026
9:00 A.M.
NOTE: The Planning Board Business Meeting will be held in the New Castle Room
at the New Castle County Government Center, 87 Reads Way, New Castle, DE
19720. Planning Board Business Meetings will also be live-streamed on the Zoom
platform (see below). The Board will take public comments from in-person
attendees and via Zoom.
Additional information regarding Virtual Public Meetings may be found at: Virtual
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AGENDA
ROLL CALL
MINUTES May 19, 2026
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DEFERRALS
BUSINESS
2026-0323-T, Ord. 26-033, Parking Ordinance. To amend New Castle County Code Chapter 40
("Unified Development Code") relating to parking.
2026-0324-T, Ord. 26-045, Certification of Electrical Capacity. To amend New Castle County
Code Chapter 40 ("Unified Development Code"), Article 5 ("Site Capacity and Concurrency
Calculations") and Appendix 1 ("Application and Plan Requirements") t …
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MINUTES
BUSINESS MEETING
NEW CASTLE COUNTY PLANNING BOARD
DEPARTMENT OF LAND USE – NEW CASTLE ROOM
87 READS WAY, NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE
July 21, 2026
9:00 A.M.
The Business Meeting of the Planning Board of New Castle County was held on Tuesday, July 21, 2026.
The meeting was called to order by Robert Snowden, at 9:06 a.m.
The following Board members were present:
Lissa Brutus
Neal Cantrell
Tracy Chamblee
Robert Ott
Robert Snowden
Ruth Visvardis
The following Board members were absent:
Jonathan Cochran
Joseph Daigle
Kiana Drake
Planning Board, Department of Law
Adam Singer
The following Department of Land Use employees were present at the meeting:
David Culver
Antoni Sekowski
Matthew Rogers
Alec Davis
MINUTES
May 19, 2026
DEFERRALS
None.
NEW BUSINESS
2026-0323-T, Ord. 26-033, Parking Ordinance. To amend New Castle County Code Chapter 40
("Unified Development Code") relating to parking.
The Department of Land Use has considered the Standards for Text Amendment in Section
40.31.420 of the New Castle County Code and comments received from other agencies and the
public. Based on this analysis, the Department recommends DENIAL of Ordinance No. 26-033.
At a business meeting held on July 21, 2026, the Planning Board considered the recommendation
provided by the Department of Land Use as well as comments from outside agencies and the
public. On a motion made by Lisa Brutus and seconded by Ruth Vi …
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