Resident urges council to impose development moratorium citing long-standing sewer capacity problems

Apr 29, 2025

During public comment, Henry Bennett of Frankford urged Sussex County Council to impose a moratorium on new development until the county resolves sewer capacity issues and opposes a proposed East-West Beach Route project, saying the sewer system is at capacity and unregulated growth has damaged quality of life.

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Henry Bennett of Frankford addressed the Sussex County Council during public comment on April 29 and urged the council to impose a moratorium on new development until the county resolves longstanding sewer-capacity problems.

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