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Council approves 95‑unit independent care facility and mixed commercial uses on Kings Highway in Lewes (CU2527)
Summary
Council approved CU2527, allowing an age‑restricted independent care facility of up to 95 units with compatible commercial uses (restaurant and fitness/PT) on 4.83 acres at 16770 Kings Highway, Lewes, subject to Planning & Zoning conditions and agency approvals including DelDOT and stormwater.
Sussex County Council voted to grant conditional use CU2527 for an independent care facility with compatible commercial uses on a 4.83‑acre parcel at 16770 Kings Highway in Lewes. The applicant proposed up to 95 age‑restricted units and commercial components (a restaurant and a fitness or physical‑therapy use) intended in part to be open to the public to reduce operating costs for residents.
John Horner, counsel for LIC Housing LLC, said the project meets the county code definition of an independent care facility and…
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