§ 6806. Assistance to Commission by County.
§ 6806. Assistance to Commission by County. The county government may, from time to time, upon request of the Commission and for the purpose of special surveys, assign or detail to the Commission any members of the administrative staffs or agencies of the County, or direct any such staff or agency to make for the […]
§ 6807. Comprehensive development plan of the District.
§ 6807. Comprehensive development plan of the District. (a) The Commission shall prepare a plan as expressed in maps, figures, and text which shall, among other elements, include: Statements of objectives, standards, principles and policies pertaining to the physical development of the District; existing and proposed patterns and intensity of land use; existing and proposed […]
§ 6808. Investigations, maps and reports of Commission.
§ 6808. Investigations, maps and reports of Commission. The Commission shall have full power to make such investigations, maps, and reports of the resources, condition and needs of the District as it deems desirable. Upon completion of such reports, the Commission shall submit the same to the county government with its recommendations. The Commission shall […]
§ 6809. Official map of the County.
§ 6809. Official map of the County. (a) There is established an official map of the County. The Commission shall be the maker and custodian of such map. The map shall show the location and lines of the public roads, easements, water courses and public lands within the County existing and/or established by law at […]
§ 6810. Submission of road plats to Commission; recording; fees; regulations.
§ 6810. Submission of road plats to Commission; recording; fees; regulations. (a) The location, proposed grades and drainage of all roads intended to be dedicated by the owner thereof to the public use or for the use of owners of property abutting thereon or adjacent thereto within the limits of the District shall be submitted […]
§ 6801. Definitions.
§ 6801. Definitions. As used in this chapter, unless the same shall be inconsistent with the context: (1) “Commission” means “County Planning and Zoning Commission of Sussex County” created by this chapter. (2) “County Engineer” means “County Engineer of Sussex County.” (3) “County government” means “the county governing body of Sussex County.” (4) “District” means […]
§ 6802. Statement of purposes.
§ 6802. Statement of purposes. For the purpose of promoting the health, safety, prosperity and general welfare, as well as for the purpose of securing coordinated plans for land use, transportation, public facilities and utilities and public works expenditures in that portion of Sussex County which is not included within the corporate limits of any […]
§ 6803. Commission members; appointment, terms and qualifications.
§ 6803. Commission members; appointment, terms and qualifications. (a) The Commission shall consist of 7 members as follows: (1) Two nonvoting, ex officio members, the County Engineer and a member of the county government; and (2) Five voting members all of whom shall be appointed by the county government. (b) The term of the county […]
§ 6804. Commission organization; power and duties.
§ 6804. Commission organization; power and duties. (a) At the first regularly scheduled meeting of the Commission in July of each year, the Commission shall convene and organize by selecting a chair. Before entering upon the duties of the office, each member shall take and subscribe the oath or affirmation prescribed by the Constitution. The […]
§ 6805. Secretary and personnel of Commission.
§ 6805. Secretary and personnel of Commission. (a) The Commission shall appoint a Secretary who shall serve for such time, and perform such duties and receive such compensation as the Commission may prescribe. The secretary shall give bond if required by the Commission in such amount as the Commission may require. (b) The Commission may […]