Summer Newsletter
The summer newsletter was published under the Admin. Department menu. Please remember the following:
Sunday, July 3 is the town bonfire
The Jr. LG program is open! Register now.
PW is installing beach mats behind DNREC on all dunes.
The municipal election is scheduled for August 6 from 1-5 pm at Town Hall.
The new playground is open in front of the Public Safety Building.
Parking permits are needed from 9 am to 4 pm on all streets except the beach ends (need a blue permit).
Charter and Ordinance will meet July 5 at 930 am.
Have a great Independence Day celebrating our freedoms!
Town Management
2016 Municipal Election (approved candidates)
Official Candidate Slate for the August 6th Election:
Gardner Bunting
Vicki L. Carmean
Kevin Carouge
Bernard (Bernie) H. Merritt Jr.
A NOTICE OF ELECTION WILL BE POSTED AT TOWN HALL AND ON THE WEBSITE NO LATER THAN 20 DAYS PRIOR TO THE ELECTION.
Town Management
2016 Municipal Election Information (updated)
The Town of Fenwick Island will hold an election on Saturday, August 6, 2016 from 1 pm to 5 pm at Town Hall. Below are a list of deadlines:
1. Notice of Solicitation of Candidates was posted May 9 at Town Hall
2. The Candidate Filing deadline was June 22 at 430 pm (six candidates were recommended by the Board of Election to Council)
3. June 30 last day to register to vote in person
4. July 8 last day to register by mail
5. A Notice of Election will be posted no later than 20 days before the election (July 8 is the deadline)
6. The Board of Election was confirmed at the May 27, 2016 Council meeting
Absentee balloting materials may not be sent more than 60 days nor less than 4 days prior to the election. Town management will have absentee ballots prepared for voters no later than July 8.
Please call Town Hall at 302-539-3011 if you have questions.
Comprehensive Plan (recertification)
The Comprehensive Plan public workshops will be held on Saturday, July 16 and Saturday August 13 at Town Hall. Public workshop agendas will be posted 7 days in advance with the time (will commence in the morning). AECOM is the planning consultant and will lead the workshops.
To summarize, the Planning Commission has scheduled two public meetings for the community to review the proposed Plan revisions. Approved minutes from the last Planning Commission meeting can be located at Generalcode.com.
The Plan is required to be approved by the State of Delaware by June 2017.
Please call Town Hall for questions.
Town of Fenwick Island Social Media
The Town of Fenwick Island uses the newly designed website and Social Media (Twitter and Facebook) to inform the community about news, weather, programs and public meetings. Be sure to check out the Town LED sign for Committee information, etc.
For more detailed information, please call Town Hall at 302-539-3011 from 8 am to 430 pm.
Have a great day at the beach!
