Proposed NCC Traditional Neighborhood Housing Program To Replace Workforce Housing Legislation

The CLNCC will be discussing a Resolution in opposition to the proposed Traditional Neighborhood Housing Program ordinance as written at our meeting Tuesday night in New Castle. You can read the comments in the CLNCC newsletter November 2014 County Comments 

There is more information posted on the Delaware Way HERE.

And two meetings of interest this week:

At 9AM Tuesday ~

NCC Planning Board Business meeting 9AM Tuesday
New Castle Room Department of Land Use
87 Reads Way
New Castle Corporate Commons
New Castle, DE 19720

2014-0606-T.  To Revise Chapter 40 of the New Castle County Code (also known as the Unified Development Code – UDC), Article 7 (Transfer of Development Rights and Other Incentives and Bonuses) and Article 33 (Definitions) Regarding Elimination of the Current Workforce Housing Regulations.  Ord. 14-108 is a text amendment that will eliminate the current workforce housing regulations.  County Council sponsor: Penrose Hollins. 

2014-0607-T.  To Amend Chapter 40 of the New Castle County Code (also known as the Unified Development Code – UDC), Article 7 (Transfer of Development Rights and Other Incentives and Bonuses) Regarding the Creation of a Traditional Neighborhood Housing Program.  Ord. 14-109 is a text amendment that will create a new traditional neighborhood housing program.  County Council Sponsor: Penrose Hollins.

And 7PM Wednesday ~ Housing Legislation and Transportation proposals discussed

MODERATELY-PRICED HOUSING and

TRANSPORTATION...

YOUR INPUT NEEDED

Wednesday, Nov. 19, 7 PM

WILMAPCO Office

850 Library Avenue, Suite 100, Newark

 

The League of Women Voters of New Castle County is hosting the double bill event described below. This event is an opportunity to give voice to your experience in accessing adequate transportation and moderately-priced housing and how your options could be improved. The experience you bring and your comments are important elements in tailoring transportation and moderately-priced housing planning now being proposed.

New legislation is being proposed to increase the supply of Moderately Priced Housing. Presentation of proposal by New Castle County Land Use Department General Manager Eileen Fogarty and County Councilman Penrose Hollins; comments and questions from the public to follow.

WILMAPCO is seeking your feedback on the draft of its 2040 Regional Transportation Plan. WILMAPCO's Heather Dunigan will present the plan; comments and questions from the public will follow.

No advance registration needed.

For directions call WILMAPCO at 302-737-6205 during business hours.