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Council split over extending review window for record plans from 7 to 28 days; Land Use staff warns of referral delays
Summary
Council members on Oct. 7 debated Ordinance 25025, which would extend New Castle County's review window for record plans from seven to 28 days, prompting a split between proponents and Land Use staff.
Council members on Oct. 7 were sharply divided over Ordinance 25025, a proposed amendment to New Castle County Code Chapter 40 that would extend the review period for record plans from seven to 28 days to give council members more time to review technical plans before a vote.
Councilman Kevin Koneko, a sponsor, said the change would give members "3 more weeks so we can review plans" and talk to constituents on complex developments that can take years to prepare. Councilman Carter, co‑sponsor, said additional time would help catch technical…
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