Connect, Collaborate and Conquer Delaware’s Growth Challenges

Enjoy $5 off your ticket as a thank you for being a Founding Member of Spotlight Delaware.

Delaware is in a period of rapid population growth, as the sixth fastest-growing state nationwide and the fastest in the Northeast corridor. The coming years will be a tremendous test of the state’s land use process.

Spotlight Delaware invites you to explore the challenges and solutions of a booming First State in conversation with land use experts, government officials, developers, planners and community advocates.

Panel 1: Advocates & Developers: Blending Voices in the Land Use Discussion
Panel 2: Improving the Land Use Policy Process: A Roundtable with Planning Officials

As a special thank you, Spotlight Delaware Founding Members receive a $5 discount off their ticket! If you haven’t joined yet, consider becoming a member today at spotlightdelaware.org/support and help us build a better informed, engaged and empowered Delaware.

Monday, December 2
9:30 a.m. – Noon
$35 General Admission
$30 Members (with discount code)

Delaware Tech – Owens Campus
Carter Partnership Center
21179 College Drive
Georgetown, DE 19947

Our Panelists

Brian DiSabatino, EDiS Company / Town of Whitehall
David Edgell, Director of the Office of State Planning Coordination
Jill Hicks, Sussex Preservation Coalition
Char Patibanda, Director of Land Use (New Castle County)
Jeremy Rothwell, Director of Planning (Town of Smyrna)
Dale Swain, Residents Against Delaware's Arbitrary Rezoning
More to be announced!

Our Moderators

Jacob Owens, Editor in Chief, Spotlight Delaware
Moderator: Advocates & Developers: Blending Voices in the Land Use Discussion
Nick Stonesifer, Reporter, Spotlight Delaware
Moderator: Improving the Land Use Policy Process: A Roundtable with Planning Officials

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