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Sussex County Council Cuts Size of Arbor-Lyn Develoment

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The Sussex County Council gave the green light to the Arbor-Lyn development near Rehoboth Beach

But it going to be smaller.

WBOC reports the council cut the density to four units per acre.

That means there will only 142 units – down from the initial proposal of 202.

They will include single family homes, townhouses and apartment buildings.  

There had been opposition from local residents who feared the impact of the density and the traffic congestion.

The development is located between, Route 24 and Old Landing Road.

Don Rush is the News Director and Senior Producer of News and Public Affairs at Delmarva Public Media. An award-winning journalist, Don reports major local issues of the day, from sea level rise, to urban development, to the changing demographics of Delmarva.
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