Monthly Archives: October 2008

Building Code Workshops Set

BY KRISTEN SMITH DEWEY BEACH – Two workshops have been set for Nov. 1 and 8 to further discuss changes to the town’s building code. Mayor Dell Tush said the meetings, which are open to the public, will be followed by public hearings to solicit feedback from area residents. “The council really has until January [...]

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Dewey Favors Tall Buildings Cap

BY BRUCE PRINGLE • THE DAILY TIMES • STAFF WRITER DEWEY BEACH – Mary and Woody Gilleland had plenty to do back home in Pittsburgh, but they weren’t about to leave town without hearing the election results. Dewey Beach is one of the greatest places in the country,” and the construction of six- or seven-story [...]

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Dewey Beach Planners Send New Zoning Code to Town Council

By Georgia Leonhart Despite ongoing issues and controversy, the Dewey Beach Planning & Zoning Commission unanimously recommended a new zoning code to the town commissioners. At the Sept. 27 commission meeting, Chairman Harry Wilson, who has been working on the comprehensive development plan and zoning code for about six years, said his message to the [...]

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Town Gets Tough On Unpaid Parking Fines

DEWEY BEACH, Del. (AP) _ Dewey Beach is hoping aggressive collection of unpaid parking fines will help reduce a projected budget gap. Mayor Dell Tush says the town is facing a projected $700,000 budget shortfall and can use every dollar it can get. Town manager Gordon Elliott says the town has more than $200,000 in [...]

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