County Executive Marcus Henry and council signing Substitute 1 to Ordinance #24-130 into law. This ordinance creates a new zoning district for publicly owned parks and conservation. (Photo from newcastlede.gov)

County Executive Marcus Henry signs ordinance to create new zoning for publicly conserved lands

Claudia EstradaGovernment, Headlines

NEWARK – On Monday, County Executive Marcus Henry signed Substitute 1 to Ordinance #24-130, marking a significant step in the preservation of open spaces across New Castle County. The signing ceremony took place at Glasgow Regional Park, Henry was joined by members of County Council and Land Use staff. The ordinance introduces a new zoning classification known as the Publicly …