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LAWS OF DELAWARE

VOLUME 84

CHAPTER 64

152nd GENERAL ASSEMBLY

FORMERLY

SENATE BILL NO. 105

 

AN ACT TO AMEND THE CHARTER OF THE TOWN OF SELBYVILLE RELATING TO IMPACT FEES.

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE (Two-thirds of all members elected to each house thereof concurring therein):

Section 1. Amend Section 4 of the Charter of the Town of Selbyville by making deletions as shown by strike through and insertions as shown by underline as follows:

Section 4. Enumeration Of Powers.

4.2 Not by way of limitation upon the power vested in the Mayor and Council members of the Town of Selbyville to exercise all powers delegated by this Charter to the municipal corporation or to the Mayor and Council members except as may expressly appear herein to the contrary, but, rather by way of enumeration and for purposes of clarity, the Mayor and Council members are vested by the Charter with the following powers, to be exercised by them in the interest of good government and the safety, health health, and public welfare of the Town, its inhabitants and affairs, that is to say: affairs:

4.2.51 To impose, upon new development or construction or upon first-time occupancy of new construction, such "impact fees" as are reasonably calculated to recover do any of the following:

4.2.51.1 Recover the cost of installing, enlarging, improving, or expanding public or municipal improvements which have a rational nexus to such the new construction.

4.2.51.2 Contribute to the costs of operations of volunteer fire companies, ambulance companies, public libraries, or police departments providing services within the Town.

 

Approved June 29, 2023