Land Use & Zoning
What is 'concurrency' in Florida-style land use planning, and has Delaware adopted a similar approach?
AA requirement that multiple environmental permits be obtained concurrently; Delaware has not adopted this
BA requirement that adequate public infrastructure exist concurrently with new development; Delaware has pursued similar adequate public facilities requirements in some jurisdictions✓ Correct
CA requirement that zoning changes occur concurrently with comprehensive plan amendments; fully adopted statewide in Delaware
DA concurrent permit review process adopted statewide by Delaware in 2010
Explanation
Florida's concurrency requirement mandates that adequate infrastructure (roads, schools, utilities) be available concurrently with new development. While not adopted statewide in exactly the same form, Delaware jurisdictions have implemented similar adequate public facilities requirements.
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