The following is a chronological listing
of legislation of the City of Lewes adopted since January 1, 2005,
indicating its inclusion in the Code or the reason for its exclusion.
[Enabling legislation which is not general and permanent in nature
is considered to be non-Code material (NCM).] The last legislation
reviewed for the 2018 republication of the Code was adopted June 11,
2018. Consult municipal records for information regarding prior legislation.
|
Adoption/Approval Date
|
Subject
|
Disposition
|
|---|---|---|
|
1-10-2005
|
Bicycles amendment
|
Ch. 65
|
|
2-7-2005
|
Charter amendment
|
§ 29
|
|
2-14-2005
|
Zoning amendment
|
Ch. 197
|
|
6-13-2005
|
Zoning amendment
|
Ch. 197
|
|
6-13-2005
|
Taxation: gross receipts rental tax amendment
| |
|
6-13-2005
|
Vehicles and traffic amendment
|
Ch. 183
|
|
6-13-2005
|
Vehicles and traffic amendment
|
Ch. 183
|
|
8-8-2005
|
Building construction amendment
|
Ch. 70
|
|
8-8-2005
|
Subdivision and land development amendment
|
Ch. 170
|
|
8-8-2005
|
Vehicles and traffic amendment
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Ch. 183
|
|
8-8-2005
|
Zoning amendment
|
Ch. 197
|
|
8-8-2005
|
Zoning amendment
|
Ch. 197
|
|
12-12-2005
|
Emergency operations amendment
|
Ch. 15
|
|
3-20-2006
|
Vehicles and traffic amendment
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Ch. 183
|
|
4-12-2006
|
Charter amendment
|
§ 19
|
|
4-12-2006
|
Charter amendment
|
§ 24
|
|
5-15-2006
|
Vehicles and traffic amendment
|
Ch. 183
|
|
5-15-2006
|
Vehicles and traffic amendment
|
Ch. 183
|
|
8-14-2006
|
Mercantile licensing: tattoo and body piercing
establishments
| |
|
9-11-2006
|
Docks
|
Ch. 86
|
|
10-16-2006
|
Zoning amendment
|
Ch. 197
|
|
11-13-2006
|
Vehicles and traffic amendment
|
Ch. 183
|
|
12-11-2006
|
Zoning amendment
|
Ch. 197
|
|
12-11-2006
|
Plumbing amendment
|
Ch. 145
|
|
12-11-2006
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Water and sewer connections: water meters amendment
| |
|
12-11-2006
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General provisions: annexation procedure amendment
| |
|
1-8-2007
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Beaches: activities on beach amendment
| |
|
1-8-2007
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Building construction amendment
| |
|
1-8-2007
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Mercantile licensing amendment
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Ch. 128
|
|
1-8-2007
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Subdivision and land development amendment
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Ch. 170
|
|
1-8-2007
|
Zoning amendment
|
Ch. 197
|
|
1-8-2007
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Zoning amendment
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Ch. 197
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|
1-8-2007
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Vehicles and traffic amendment
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Ch. 183
|
|
2-12-2007
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Zoning amendment
|
Ch. 197
|
|
3-19-2007
|
Mercantile licensing amendment
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Ch. 128
|
|
4-5-2007
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Charter amendment
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§ 28
|
|
4-9-2007
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Subdivision and land development amendment
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Ch. 170
|
|
6-11-2007
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Beaches: jet skis amendment
| |
|
7-9-2007
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Building construction amendment
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Ch. 70
|
|
7-9-2007
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Building construction amendment
|
Ch. 70
|
|
7-9-2007
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Vehicles and traffic amendment
|
Ch. 183
|
|
7-9-2007
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Subdivision and land development amendment
|
Ch. 170
|
|
8-13-2007
|
Garbage, rubbish and refuse amendment
|
Ch. 106
|
|
8-13-2007
|
Activities on beach amendment; open fires on
beaches amendment
| |
|
9-10-2007
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Subdivision and land development amendment
|
Ch. 170
|
|
9-10-2007
|
Zoning amendment
|
Ch. 197
|
|
9-10-2007
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Vehicles and traffic amendment
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Ch. 183
|
|
10-15-2007
|
Vehicles and traffic amendment
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Ch. 183
|
|
10-15-2007
|
Garbage, rubbish and refuse amendment
|
Ch. 106
|
|
10-15-2007
|
Garbage, rubbish and refuse amendment
|
Ch. 106
|
|
11-19-2007
|
Garbage, rubbish and refuse amendment
|
Ch. 106
|
|
12-10-2007
|
Streets and sidewalks: maintenance and repair
amendment
| |
|
1-14-2007
|
Elections
|
Ch. 3
|
|
1-14-2008
|
Loitering amendment
|
Ch. 123
|
|
3-17-2008
|
Vehicles and traffic amendment
|
Ch. 183
|
|
3-17-2008
|
Zoning amendment
|
Ch. 197
|
|
6-9-2008
|
Vehicles and traffic amendment
|
Ch. 183
|
|
6-26-2008
|
Charter amendment
|
§§ 3; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 29; 31
|
|
7-14-2008
|
Community events
|
Ch. 80
|
|
7-14-2008
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Parks and Recreation Commission amendment
|
Ch. 40
|
|
8-11-2008
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Vehicles and traffic amendment
|
Ch. 183
|
|
9-8-2008
|
Zoning amendment
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Ch. 197
|
|
10-20-2008
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Parks and Recreation Commission amendment
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Ch. 40 (history only)
|
|
10-20-2008
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Vehicles and traffic amendment
|
Ch. 183
|
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11-17-2008
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Subdivision and land development amendment
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Ch. 170
|
|
11-17-2008
|
Vehicles and traffic amendment
|
Ch. 183
|
|
1-12-2009
|
Vehicles and traffic amendment
|
Ch. 183
|
|
2-9-2009
|
Littering amendment
|
Repealed 12-14-2020
|
|
2-13-2009
|
Vehicles and traffic amendment
|
Ch. 183
|
|
3-9-2009
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Zoning amendment
|
Ch. 197
|
|
4-9-2009
|
Charter amendment
|
§ 14
|
|
4-9-2009
|
Charter amendment
|
§ 20A
|
|
4-20-2009
|
Vehicles and traffic amendment
|
Ch. 183
|
|
4-20-2009
|
Taxation: gross receipts rental tax amendment
| |
|
4-20-2009
|
Mercantile licensing amendment
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Ch. 128
|
|
4-20-2009
|
Code of Conduct amendment
|
Ch. 9
|
|
6-8-2009
|
Vehicles and traffic amendment
|
Ch. 183
|
|
8-10-2009
|
Vehicles and traffic amendment
|
Ch. 183
|
|
9-14-2009
|
Outdoor smoking in public places
|
Repealed 12-14-2020
|
|
10-19-2009
|
Subdivision of land amendment
|
Ch. 170
|
|
10-19-2009
|
Subdivision of land amendment
|
Ch. 170
|
|
10-19-2009
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Vehicles and traffic amendment
|
Ch. 183
|
|
1-11-2010
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Building construction: general provisions amendment
| |
|
1-11-2010
|
Zoning amendment
|
Ch. 197
|
|
1-11-2010
|
Zoning amendment
|
Ch. 197
|
|
4-12-2010
|
Garbage, rubbish and refuse amendment
|
Ch. 106
|
|
8-9-2010
|
Zoning amendment
|
Ch. 197
|
|
10-11-2010
|
Vehicles and traffic amendment
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Ch. 183
|
|
11-8-2010
|
Property maintenance amendment
|
Ch. 148
|
|
2-7-2011
|
Planning Commission amendment
|
Ch. 33
|
|
3-8-2011
|
Zoning amendment
|
Ch. 197
|
|
5-9-2011
|
Vehicles and traffic amendment
|
Ch. 183
|
|
7-11-2011
|
Zoning amendment
|
Ch. 197
|
|
9-12-2011
|
Vehicles and traffic amendment
|
Ch. 183
|
|
9-12-2011
|
Vehicles and traffic amendment
|
Ch. 183
|
|
9-12-2011
|
Vehicles and traffic amendment
|
Ch. 183
|
|
10-13-2011
|
Zoning amendment
|
Ch. 197
|
|
11-14-2011
|
Vehicles and traffic amendment
|
Ch. 183
|
|
12-30-2011
|
Vehicles and traffic amendment
|
Ch. 183
|
|
1-9-2012
|
Garbage, rubbish and refuse amendment
|
Ch. 106
|
|
7-18-2012
|
Charter amendment
|
§§ 7; 14
|
|
7-9-2012
|
Zoning amendment
|
Ch. 197
|
|
12-10-2012
|
Access to public records repealer
|
Ch. 37, reference only
|
|
3-18-2013
|
Vehicles and traffic amendment
|
Ch. 183
|
|
5-20-2013
|
Zoning amendment
|
Ch. 197
|
|
5-20-2013
|
Zoning amendment
|
Ch. 197
|
|
5-20-2013
|
Zoning amendment
|
Ch. 197
|
|
6-10-2013
|
Zoning amendment
|
Ch. 197
|
|
6-10-2013
|
Vehicles and traffic amendment
|
Ch. 183
|
|
8-12-2013
|
Dwelling units repealer
|
Ch. 90, reference only
|
|
8-12-2013
|
Mercantile licensing amendment
|
Ch. 128
|
|
8-12-2013
|
Property Maintenance Code
|
Ch. 148
|
|
8-12-2013
|
Zoning amendment
|
Ch. 197
|
|
10-21-2013
|
Subdivision and land development
|
Ch. 170
|
|
10-21-2013
|
Zoning amendment
|
Ch. 197
|
|
10-21-2013
|
Zoning amendment
|
Ch. 197
|
|
12-9-2013
|
Zoning amendment
|
Ch. 197
|
|
1-13-2014
|
Building construction: general provisions amendment
| |
|
2-10-2014
|
Vehicles and traffic amendment
|
Ch. 183
|
|
5-19-2014
|
Vehicles and traffic amendment
|
Ch. 183
|
|
10-6-2014
|
Water and sewer connections: sewer lateral installation, maintenance
and repair
| |
|
11-10-2014
|
Brush, grass and weeds repealer; unsafe buildings repealer;
mechanical standards repealer
|
Ch. 68; Ch. 76; Ch. 127 (reference only)
|
|
11-10-2014
|
Building Code; numbering of buildings amendment
| |
|
11-10-2014
|
Property maintenance amendment
|
Ch. 148
|
|
11-10-2014
|
Subdivision and land development amendment
|
Ch. 170
|
|
12-8-2014
|
Outdoor smoking in public places amendment
|
Repealed 12-14-2020
|
|
12-16-2014
|
Building Code amendment
|
Ch. 70
|
|
12-16-2014
|
Zoning amendment
|
Ch. 197
|
|
1-12-2015
|
Subdivision and land development amendment
|
Ch. 170
|
|
1-12-2015
|
Zoning amendment
|
Ch. 197
|
|
2-5-2015
|
Zoning amendment
|
Ch. 197
|
|
2-9-2015
|
Zoning Map amendment
|
NCM
|
|
7-13-2015
|
Firearms and explosives amendment
|
Ch. 97
|
|
8-4-2015
|
Charter amendment
| |
|
11-9-2015
|
Zoning amendment
|
Ch. 197
|
|
11-9-2015
|
Zoning amendment
|
Ch. 197
|
|
5-9-2016
|
Zoning amendment
|
Ch. 197
|
|
6-13-2016
|
Parks and Recreation Commission amendment
|
Ch. 40
|
|
6-13-2016
|
Animals: felines amendment
| |
|
7-11-2016
|
Zoning amendment
|
Ch. 197
|
|
7-11-2016
|
Zoning amendment
|
Ch. 197
|
|
10-17-2016
|
Vehicles and traffic amendment
|
Ch. 183
|
|
2-13-2017
|
Planning Commission amendment
|
Ch. 33
|
|
5-8-2017
|
Vehicles and traffic amendment
|
Ch. 183
|
|
5-8-2017
|
Zoning Map amendment
|
NCM
|
|
5-8-2017
|
Zoning amendment
|
Ch. 197
|
|
8-14-2017
|
General provisions: City Committees, Boards and Commissions
| |
|
8-14-2017
|
Zoning amendment
|
Ch. 197
|
|
8-30-2017
|
Charter amendment
| |
|
9-11-2017
|
Zoning amendment
|
Ch. 197
|
|
2-12-2018
|
Zoning Map amendment
|
NCM
|
|
2-12-2018
|
Subdivision and land development amendment
|
Ch. 170
|
|
4-9-2018
|
Zoning amendment
|
Ch. 197
|
|
5-14-2018
|
Zoning amendment
|
Ch. 197
|
|
5-14-2018
|
Noise amendment
|
Ch. 132
|
|
5-14-2018
|
Mercantile licensing amendment
|
Ch. 128
|
|
5-14-2018
|
Vehicles and traffic amendment
|
Ch. 183
|
|
6-11-2018
|
Zoning Map amendment
|
NCM
|
|
6-11-2018
|
Zoning Map amendment
|
NCM
|
|
7-9-2018
|
Streets and Sidewalks: Access to City Streets and Alleys
| |
|
8-13-2018
|
Zoning Amendment
|
Ch. 197
|
|
8-13-2018
|
Zoning Amendment
|
Ch. 197
|
|
8-13-2018
|
Noise Amendment
|
Ch. 132
|
|
8-13-2018
|
Zoning Map Amendment
|
NCM
|
|
9-10-2018
|
General Provisions: Adoption of Code
| |
|
10-15-2018
|
Zoning Amendment
|
Ch. 197
|
|
10-15-2018
|
Zoning Map Amendment
|
NCM
|
|
10-15-2018
|
Zoning Amendment
|
Ch. 197
|
|
10-15-2018
|
Code of Conduct
|
Ch. 9
|
|
11-13-2018
|
Subdivision and Land Development Amendment
|
Ch. 170
|
|
11-13-2018
|
Zoning Map Amendment
|
NCM
|
|
3-18-2019
|
Vehicles and Traffic Amendment
|
Ch. 183
|
|
3-18-2019
|
Zoning Map Amendment
|
NCM
|
|
4-8-2019
|
Beaches Amendment
|
Ch. 63
|
|
4-8-2019
|
Vehicles and Traffic Amendment
|
Ch. 183
|
|
5-13-2019
|
Beaches Amendment
|
Ch. 63
|
|
5-13-2019
|
Animals: Felines: Cruelty to Animals
|
|
Adoption/ Approval Date
|
Subject
|
Disposition
|
Supp. No.
|
|---|---|---|---|
|
2-11-2019
|
Building Code Amendment; Subdivision and Land Development Amendment;
Zoning Amendment
|
4
| |
|
5-13-2019
|
Zoning Amendment
|
Ch. 197
|
4
|
|
6-24-2019
|
Water and Sewer Connections: Water Meters Amendment; Sewer Lateral
Installation, Maintenance and Repair Amendment
|
4
| |
|
8-12-2019
|
Zoning Amendment
|
Ch. 197
|
4
|
|
10-7-2019
|
Subdivision and Land Development Amendment
|
Ch. 170
|
4
|
|
11-4-2019
|
Zoning Amendment
|
Ch. 197
|
5
|
|
4-13-2020
|
Vehicles and Traffic Amendment
|
Ch. 183
|
5
|
|
7-13-2020
|
Beneficial Use Appeals
|
Ch. 64
|
5
|
|
7-13-2020
|
Vehicles and Traffic Amendment
|
Ch. 183
|
5
|
|
8-6-2020
|
Charter Amendment
|
§ 29
|
5
|
|
9-14-2020
|
Zoning Amendment
|
Ch. 197
|
6
|
|
9-14-2020
|
Elections Amendment
|
Ch. 3
|
6
|
|
10-12-2020
|
Zoning Amendment
|
Ch. 197
|
6
|
|
11-9-2020
|
Zoning Amendment
|
Ch. 197
|
6
|
|
12-14-2020
|
Zoning Amendment
|
Ch. 197
|
6
|
|
12-14-2020
|
Environmental Protection; Littering Repealer; Outdoor Smoking
in Public Places Repealer
|
Ch. 95; Ch. 121; Ch. 137
|
6
|
|
12-14-2020
|
General Provisions: Delegations and Clarifications of Authority
|
6
| |
|
2-8-2021
|
Zoning Map Amendment
|
NCM
|
6
|
|
2-8-2021
|
Comprehensive Plan
|
NCM
|
6
|
|
2-11-2021
|
Parks and Recreation Commission Amendment
|
Ch. 40
|
6
|
|
4-12-2021
|
Zoning Amendment
|
Ch. 197
|
7
|
|
4-26-2021
|
Streets and Sidewalks Amendment
|
Ch. 167
|
7
|
|
5-17-2021
|
Vehicles and Traffic Amendment
|
Ch. 183
|
7
|
|
5-17-2021
|
Moratorium
|
NCM
|
7
|
|
5-17-2021
|
Comprehensive Plan
|
NCM
|
7
|
|
5-17-2021
|
Site Plan
|
NCM
|
7
|
|
5-17-2021
|
Waterfront Preserve
|
NCM
|
7
|
|
5-17-2021
|
Zoning Map Amendment
|
NCM
|
7
|
|
5-24-2021
|
Zoning Map Amendment
|
NCM
|
7
|
|
5-24-2021
|
Annexation
|
NCM
|
7
|
|
5-24-2021
|
Zoning Amendment
|
Ch. 197
|
7
|
|
6-14-2021
|
Comprehensive Plan
|
NCM
|
7
|
|
6-14-2021
|
Zoning Map Amendment
|
NCM
|
7
|
|
7-12-2021
|
Application Approval
|
NCM
|
7
|
|
9-15-2021
|
Charter Amendment
|
7
| |
|
10-11-2021
|
Building Code Amendment
|
Ch. 70
|
7
|
|
10-11-2021
|
Zoning Amendment
|
Ch. 197
|
7
|
|
7-12-2021
|
Subdivision Approval
|
NCM
|
8
|
|
1-10-2022
|
Zoning Amendment
|
Ch. 197
|
8
|
|
2-14-2022
|
Hearing for Site Plan
|
NCM
|
8
|
|
2-14-2022
|
Zoning Amendment
|
Ch. 197
|
8
|
|
2-14-2022
|
Zoning Amendment
|
Ch. 197
|
8
|
|
2-14-2022
|
Zoning Amendment
|
Ch. 197
|
8
|
|
2-14-2022
|
Financial Agreement
|
NCM
|
8
|
|
3-14-2022
|
Zoning Amendment
|
Ch. 197
|
8
|
|
2-14-2022
|
Hearing for Site Plan
|
NCM
|
8
|
|
3-21-2022
|
Vehicles and Traffic Amendment
|
Ch. 183
|
8
|
|
4-14-2022
|
Zoning Map Amendment
|
NCM
|
8
|
|
4-14-2022
|
Annexation
|
NCM
|
8
|
|
5-23-2022
|
Subdivision and Land Development; Zoning Amendment
|
8
| |
|
5-23-2022
|
Code of Conduct Amendment
|
Ch. 9
|
8
|
|
7-11-2022
|
Agreement
|
NCM
|
8
|
|
7-11-2022
|
Agreement
|
NCM
|
8
|
|
9-12-2022
|
Comprehensive Plan Public Hearing
|
NCM
|
8
|
|
9-12-2022
|
Lease Policy
|
NCM
|
8
|
|
10-10-2022
|
Zoning Amendment
|
Ch. 197
|
9
|
|
10-10-2022
|
Rental Licensing
|
Ch. 150
|
9
|
|
10-10-2022
|
Zoning Amendment
|
Ch. 197
|
9
|
|
11-14-2022
|
Comprehensive Plan Addendum
|
NCM
|
9
|
|
10-10-2022
|
Streets and Sidewalks: Groundcover and Encroachments
|
9
| |
|
1-9-2023
|
Zoning Amendment
|
Ch. 197
|
9
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