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    Sussex County Rehabilitation Program

     

    COMMUNITY NOTICE

                   

    Sussex County Rehabilitation Program:

    Sussex County Community Development & Housing Department has funds for housing repairs and housing rehabilitation needs.

     

    Funds are limited and we provide services on a first-come first-serve basis.

     

    Applicants must:

    • Own their home and be a permanent resident of Sussex County
    • Meet income guidelines
    • Be current on their property taxes and utilities
    • Have an Insured/Insurable home

     

    Contact Sussex County Community Development & Housing Department at (302) 855-7777 for more information or to be added to our waiting list.

     

    Notice of Public Hearing August 9, 2021

    A public hearing will be held on August 9, 2021 at 7:00PM.  See notice for more details.

    Public Hearing Notice_8-9-2021

    Election Cancellation

    The Town of Slaughter Beach Election scheduled for Saturday, July 3, 2021, has been cancelled. As of the filing deadline of June 4, 2021, two candidates have filed for two open seats making no election necessary.
    The following two candidates have successfully filed for two open Town Council seats:
    Ivan Lanier
    Larry Meinert
    Each seat is for a two-year term. They will be sworn in at the July Town Council meeting.
     

    Annual Town Meeting will be held on Saturday, June 5th at 12:00 noon

    The Annual Town Meeting will be held on Saturday, June 5th at 12:00 noon. The meeting will be held via Zoom. Sign on information is below.

     

    Kathy McFadden

    Town Clerk

    Slaughter Beach is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.

    Join Zoom Meeting
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    Meeting ID: 940 7389 2023
    Passcode: annualmeet
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    Public Hearing Rezoning Request Monday May 10th. 7PM

    TOWN OF SLAUGHTER BEACH PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER A ZONING MAP AMENDMENT TO REZONE LAND ON BAY AVE. KNOWN AS LOT 40 TO RESIDENTIAL (R-2)

     

    A PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE HELD ON MONDAY, MAY 10, 2021 AT 7:00 PM FOR THE PURPOSE OF OBTAINING PUBLIC COMMENTS ON A PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE SLAUGHTER BEACH ZONING MAP TO REZONE FROM CONSERVATION-AGRICULTURAL (C/A) TO RESIDENTIAL (R-2) THAT PARCEL OWNED BY THE REVOCABLE TRUST OF JOHN A. J. FOREST, JR. AND IDENTIFIED AS FOLLOWS: TAX MAP PARCEL NO. 230-1.00-159.00, SLAUGHTER BEACH, W SIDE BAY AVE., LOT 40.

     ALL INTERESTED PARTIES ARE INVITED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PUBLIC HEARING AND PROVIDE COMMENTS ON THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE TOWN ZONING MAP.

     PURSUANT TO THE GOVERNOR’S PROCLAMATION ISSUED ON MARCH 12, 2020, THE PUBLIC WILL BE PERMITTED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE MEETING REMOTELY VIA VIDEO CONFERENCE OR TELEPHONE BY USING THE FOLLOWING LINK OR PHONE NUMBER: ZOOM MEETING LINK

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     Meeting ID:  892 4030 3632

     Password:  408882

     PHONE NUMBER: Dial by your location
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    Meeting ID: 892 4030 3632
    Passcode: 408882
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    THE MEETING PARTICIPATION INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE ACCESSED AT https://slaughterbeach.delaware.gov/

    Traffic Alert Cedar Creek Bridge Closing Monday May 3rd

    Delaware Department of Transportation
    Traffic Alert –April 19, 2021
    Office of Community Relations
    Contact:  Kathryn Beasley, Community Relations Officer 
    Phone: (302) 760-    2075
    Email:      Kathryn.Beasley@delaware.gov

    Maintenance Work Will Require the Closure of the Bridge over Cedar Creek-Sussex County

     

    Traffic Information:  DelDOT announces to motorists that their contractor will be performing repairs on the bridge over Cedar Creek on Route 36/Cedar Beach Road between Lighthouse Road and Wells Road.

    The closure will occur at 7 a.m. on Monday, May 3 until 11 p.m. on Monday, May 17, pending weather.

    Detour Routes:

    Motorists traveling east on Route 36/Cedar Beach Road will be detoured south on Route 1 to Slaughter Beach Road northeast to Bay Avenue.

    Motorists traveling west on Route 36/Cedar Beach Road will be detoured south on Bay Avenue to Slaughter Beach Road onto Route 1 and take Cedar Creek Road eastbound.

    Detour signage will be posted for motorists. At all times, residents will have access to their homes but may need to take the posted detour route.

     

    Public Notice

    SBRequest for Rezone 03292021 Public Notice

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    Delaware Food Bank is in Need of Local Community Support and is Offering Help to All in Need.

    During the Pandemic many local families find themselves in need.  You can help with food and/or monetary donations, as well as volunteering.  A food drop site is located off Airport Road in Milford.  For more information, please see their website: https://www.fbd.org/

     
    The frigid temperatures have forced many of our neighbors to seek assistance and in the interest of saving our constituents time in locating resources available to them, we are sharing information from the local branch of our Delaware Food Bank.  The Food Bank provides nutritious foods to Delawareans in need and facilitates long-term solutions to the problems of hunger and poverty through community education and advocacy. More information can be found here:   https://www.fbd.org/how-to-help-during-covid-19/

    TOWN OF SLAUGHTER BEACH NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING March 8, 2021

    TOWN OF SLAUGHTER BEACH NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

    A public hearing will be held on march 8, 2021 at 7:00 pm for the purpose of receiving public comments ordinances being proposed for adoption.  More information can be found here:

     

     

    Special Town Council Meeting 1-07-21

    Special Town Council meeting Jan. 7, 2021 see below for details.

    1-07-2021 Slaughter Beach Executive Session Agenda_dbe edits-1

     

    Town of Slaughter Beach
    357 Bay Ave
    Slaughter Beach, DE 19963
    Ph: (302) 424-7659

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