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Highlights from the Downtown Development Districts Program

by Sarah Marshall Pragg | Mar 10, 2017 | News, Toolbox

Enacted by the Delaware General Assembly in 2014, the purposes of the Downtown Development Districts Act (the Act), are to: Spur private capital investments in commercial business districts and other neighborhoods; Stimulate job growth and improve the commercial...
Seaford, Dover, and Wilmington Designated as Downtown Development Districts

Seaford, Dover, and Wilmington Designated as Downtown Development Districts

by Sarah Marshall Pragg | Jan 15, 2015 | News, Toolbox

According to a January 11, 2015 press release, Governor Markell announced that the cities of Seaford, Dover, and Wilmington have been selected for designation as Downtown Development Districts (DDDs). Per DDD program guidelines, the first three DDDs must include one...
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