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Land Use Committee, June 2, 2026

Decided: Major land development plan for John G. Leach School

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What happened

On June 2, 2026, the Land Use Committee acted on Major land development plan for John G. Leach School.

The New Castle County Land Use Committee reviewed the major land development plan for the new John G. Leach School (zoning application 2024-0092S, Council District 12), a 64,000-square-foot special needs school for Colonial School District at 2460 Bear Corbett Road, near the Wran…

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
New Castle County, DE
Governing body
Advisory (makes a recommendation)
Date
June 2, 2026
Decisions
1 zoning decision
Outcome
Decided

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Major land development plan for John G. Leach School

Committee heard a presentation and took questions on the major land development plan to construct a 63,323/64,000 sq ft special needs school and 468 sq ft greenhouse for Colonial School District at 2460 Bear Corbett Road (northwesterly corner of Wrangell Hill Road and South DuPont Highway), Council...

Key Decisions (1)

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Major land development plan for John G. Leach School

1 conditions attachedMoved by Smiley

Development Activity (1)

John G. Leach School

Other

Market Signals (3)

Infrastructure

Sanitary sewer for the Leach School site will be extended…

Labor

Officials warned that pending Senate Bill 272 project labor agreements…

Other

The school is funded entirely by the state rather than…

Agenda results

Who spoke

13 distinct speakers; 11 identified names.

All speaker roles: 2 Applicant Rep, 9 Councilmember, 1 Staff, 1 Chair.

Identified name roles: 2 Applicant Rep, 9 Councilmember.

Speaker sample: Brian Morgan, Applicant Rep.

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Zoning terms (3)

7 recorded timestamps

  • land use (4 timestamps)
  • motion to approve (1 timestamps)
  • zoning (2 timestamps)

Decision moments (1)

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