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Planning & Development Department


 

Department Information

The Newark Planning and Development Department regulates all land use and development within the City. 

 

The Planning and Development Department also is responsible for the management and operation of the City's off-street parking facilities. 

 

Staff Responsibilities

When it comes to giving advice on all matters regarding physical development in the City, the Planning Department

Contact

Roy H. Lopata
Director of Planning &
Development Department

220 Elton Road

Newark, DE 19711 

Ph: (302) 366-7030

 

Hours

Monday to Friday

8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

 

staff advises:

·         City Manager

·         Planning Commission

·         City Council

 

Areas Reviewed

The following includes some of the areas reviewed by the Planning Department:

·         Proposed Rezonings

·         Annexations

·         Subdivisions

·         Special Use Permits

·         Changes to City Zoning and Subdivision Regulations

 

Lots & Permit Facilities

Currently, the department manages five downtown lots including two monthly permit facilities.