Elsmere Comprehensive Town Plan
Date
2004-07
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Journal ISSN
Volume Title
Publisher
Institute for Public Administration
Abstract
Description
The Town of Elsmere Comprehensive Plan is Elsmere’s authoritative statement of land use
policy. This plan brings Elsmere into compliance with Title 22 of the Delaware Code, Chapter
7, Section 702, which requires municipalities to prepare comprehensive plans to direct land use.
The plan is a legal document serving as a foundation for Elsmere’s land use decisions and
annexation policy. It also serves as a consolidated reference guide, containing, demographic,
economic, environmental, and historical information about Elsmere.
Keywords
Elsmere, Delaware, urban policy, comprehensive plan, economic conditions, city planning