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Founded in 1962, the Civic League For New Castle County is an organization comprised of community civic associations, umbrella civic groups, good government groups, businesses, and interested individuals. The League provides a forum for education about, discussion of, and action on issues relating to the impact of government on the quality of life in New Castle County

Tuesday, November 19, 2019

Join The Petition Against Extreme Waiver Requests For “Harmony Of Glasgow” Senior Living Facility


Re-posting from the Civic League for New Castle County facebook page ~

Attention Old County Road Community!
Please Put Your Thoughts on the Record About the “Harmony of Glasgow” Senior Living Facility Petition and New Castle County Adjustment Board Meeting 
1. Sign the Petition 
2. Attend the New Castle County Board of Adjustment Meeting
Smith/Packett’s request for suburban code variances will be reviewed and put to a vote in a meeting of the New Castle County Board of Adjustment at 6:00pm on Thursday November, 21st (at The Department of Land Use conference room, NCC Government Center, 87 Reads Way New Castle, Delaware 19720).
 
At this meeting Smith/Packett will be requesting that the board approve its plans to build a structure that is:
--- 32% in excess of the New Castle county UDC suburban code limits for maximum building height 
--- 120% in excess of the UDC suburban limits for net floor area ratio 
--- and 157% in excess of the UDC suburban limits for gross floor area ratio 

Monday, November 11, 2019

CLNCC Meeting With Rep. Kowalko On DE Inspector General - 7PM November 19th In Christiana



CLNCC Monthly Meeting
7 - 9 p.m. Tuesday, November 19th
Christiana Presbyterian Church
15 N. Old Baltimore Pike, Christiana, DE 19702

MONTHLY MEETING
Speaker: State Rep. John Kowalko on the proposal for a Delaware Inspector General given his experiences at Legislative Hall, especially with the Paradee family conflict of interest surrounding Delaware Turf as a dedicated recipient of a Kent County lodging tax.
Delawareans need an independent Inspector General to look after the citizen’s interests. DelCOG President, Nick Wasileski gave a power point presentation on the need for an IG  at the Civic League meeting in October.