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Residents urge halt to Truett Avenue townhouse project, raise flood, parking and ethics concerns
Summary
Multiple Milford residents used public comment to urge the City Council to halt a proposed Truett Avenue townhouse development, citing alleged floodplain violations, missing guest parking, and an ethics complaint involving the mayor and the Board of Adjustment.
Several Milford residents urged the City Council during public comment to halt a proposed townhouse development on Truett Avenue and to review recent actions by the Board of Adjustment. Julie Morris, a Milford resident, said the developer has been granted “32 separate variances gutting Milford zoning code, flood protections and environmental safeguards” and argued sections of the project lie in FEMA Zone A and the FEMA-designated floodway. Morris said she filed an ethics complaint with the Delaware Public Integrity Commission alleging the mayor accepted VIP NASCAR seats from a local contractor who also chairs the Board of Adjustment.
The complaints were voiced during the council’s public comment period and did not…
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