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Edgemoor Port expansion: Army Corps approved dredging, commission notes legal challenges and upcoming tours
Summary
Planning Commission member Jim Paradise told the Bellefonte commission that the Army Corps of Engineers approved dredging for the Edgemoor Port expansion, but legal challenges are pending; Enstructure is scheduling public tours in May and June.
Jim Paradise updated the commission on Edgemoor Port during committee reports on May 11, 2026, saying the Benefits Coalition meeting was sparsely attended and another summer meeting is being planned. Paradise reported tours of the port are scheduled by Enstructure for May and June. He also said the Army Corps of Engineers has approved dredging for the port expansion, but that the expansion faces legal challenges.
The commission received no detailed timetable or further legal specifics in the minutes; Paradise indicated the port expansion remains under active review and community engagement through tours and coalition meetings. Separately, Planning Commission and Zoning Review Board business included a pending case at 2 Riverside Drive concerning an unpermitted deck; Paradise said he will refer that matter to code enforcement.
A separate item recorded that Resolution 2026-02 transferring select zoning code enforcement responsibilities to New Castle County had been sent to NCC and accepted.
