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Georgetown staff asks commission to begin focused five‑year review of comprehensive plan, prioritize future land use map

Georgetown Planning Commission · February 18, 2026
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Town planning staff told the Georgetown Planning Commission the town is in its five‑year review window for the comprehensive plan (July 2026 mark) and recommended prioritizing the future land use map for minor amendments, with public notice and state Office of State Planning Coordination (PLUS) review if changes are advanced.

GEORGETOWN, Del. — Planning staff told the Georgetown Planning Commission on Feb. 18 that 2026 is the five‑year review year for the town's comprehensive plan and proposed a focused review emphasizing the future land use map rather than a full rewrite.

Staff said municipalities must review their adopted comprehensive plan on a five‑year schedule and that the town should consider whether the future land use map reflects current and anticipated land‑use patterns. "Every 5 years we are required, every town is required to review, their adopted comprehensive plan and to assess whether any updates are needed," a planning staff member told…

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