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County Council, July 14, 2026

Approves County-initiated P zoning rezoning District 1 (Substitute 1 to Ordinance 26-031), 8-1

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What happened

The New Castle County Council approved a series of county-initiated P (Parks/publicly conserved land) rezonings, including Ordinance 26-032 rezoning 4014 Governor Printz Boulevard (Fox Point Park) from Industrial (I) to Parks (P) on an 11-0 vote (Application 2026-0170).

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
New Castle County, DE
Governing body
Final authority
Date
July 14, 2026
Decisions
20 zoning decisions
Outcome
Approved, 8-1

Projects in this meeting (5)

Rename Dalton's Mobile Home Park to Evans Mobile Home Park

Approved 12-0

4014 Governor Printz Boulevard

Approved 11-0
4014 Governor Printz Boulevard, District 4 (Fox Point Park) · New Castle County

Case 26-001

Approved 12-0
221 Gilbert Drive / Wallace Road / DuPont Parkway, St. Georges

3600-3602 Silverside Road

Approved 12-0
3600-3602 Silverside Road, Brandywine (Talleyville Town Center)

Rename subdivision Ball Farm Estates to Munchan Estates

Approved 12-0

Free sample: decision 1 of 20

Rezoning at St. Georges (Gilbert Drive / Wallace Road / DuPont Parkway)

Ordinance 26-001, revised zoning map St. George's 100, northeasterly corner of Wallace Road and DuPont Parkway. Rezone multiple tax parcels on Gilbert Drive, Wallace Road, and DuPont Parkway from Neighborhood Conservation NC15 and Commercial Neighborhood to Senator Suburban S. Poll vote 12 yes, 1 absent.

The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.

Meeting Summary

The New Castle County Council approved a series of county-initiated P (Parks/publicly conserved land) rezonings, including Ordinance 26-032 rezoning 4014 Governor Printz Boulevard (Fox Point Park) from Industrial (I) to Parks (P) on an 11-0 vote (Application 2026-0170).

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Key Decisions (20)

Approved

Rezoning at St. Georges (Gilbert Drive / Wallace Road / DuPont Parkway)

Vote: 12-0
Approved

Rezoning at 3600-3602 Silverside Road, Brandywine

Vote: 12-0
Tabled

Ordinance 26-017 electronic variable message sign regulations

Vote: passed
Approved

Ordinance 26-018 public hearing notice requirements

Vote: 12-0
Approved

County-initiated P zoning rezoning (Ordinance 26-025)

Vote: 11-0
Approved

County-initiated P zoning rezoning Districts 5, 9, 11 (Ordinance 26-026)

Vote: 8-1
Approved

County-initiated P zoning rezoning District 1 (Substitute 1 to Ordinance 26-031)

Vote: 8-1
Approved

Rezoning at 4014 Governor Printz Boulevard (Fox Point Park)

Vote: 11-0
Approved

Rename Albertson Boulevard to Corporal Matthew Kai Snook Way

Vote: 12-0
Approved

Rename subdivision Ball Farm Estates to Munchan Estates

Vote: 12-0
Approved

Rename Dalton's Mobile Home Park to Evans Mobile Home Park

Vote: 12-0
Approved

HUD federal assistance application authorization (Resolution 26-145)

Vote: 13-0
Approved

PFM Group financial advisory services agreement (Resolution 26-146)

Vote: 13-0
Amended

Amend Council procedural rule 13 - grant accounts (Resolution 26-147)

Vote: 11-1
Amended

Amend Council procedural rule 2 - submittal deadlines (Resolution 26-148)

Vote: 11-1
Approved

Adopt Multi-Jurisdictional All Hazard Mitigation Plan 2026 Update (Resolution 26-152)

Vote: 12-0
Approved

FEMA EMPG grant budget amendment (Ordinance 26-082)

Vote: 11-0
Approved

Paramedic duty revolving fund budget amendment (Ordinance 26-083)

Vote: 11-0
Approved

Youth employment budget amendment (Ordinance 26-085)

Vote: 12-0
Tabled

Ordinance 25-164 county committee structure amendment

Vote: passed

Market Signals (4)

Infrastructure

Council expanded public-hearing notification radius from 300 to 1,000 feet,…

Commercial Demand

The Silverside Road/Concord Pike corridor saw office-to-commercial rezoning (ON to…

Sentiment

A solar facility on Port Penn Road was referenced as…

Other

County is systematically rezoning parks and open space to a…

Who Spoke (17)

ChairCouncilmember · 11AttorneyPublic · 2

On the record: the chair, 11 councilmembers, an attorney, and 2 members of the public.

Agenda scorecard

ZoneWire called 2 of 2 land-use forecasts on this agenda.

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