Write a Letter or Call to Oppose the Love Creek RV City
What can you do to oppose the Love Creek RV Resort and Campground?
Write a letter of concern or e-mail the Sussex County Council members and Planning and Zoning Commissioners. See the two attachments below if you need assistance writing your letter. The first attachment is a template for your letter. It includes an opening and closing paragraph with some critical information to ensure your letter is considered in the review of this proposed plan. The template includes various topics and talking points you can choose from to insert into the body of the letter. This template has various "NOTES" in red lettering to help you assemble your own unique letter. The second attachment, is a sample of a letter developed using the first attachment as a guide. It would be best to have the letter mailed to the County Council or completed before the meeting on February 19, 2013.
LoveCreek_RV_Campground_Opposition_Draft_Letter[1]rev 2.12.13.doc (41,5 kB)
Sample_letter_for_officials_.pdf (341 kB)
County Council:
NOTE: PLEASE CONTACT BEFORE FEBRUARY 19, 2013
To contact the County Council by e-mail visit - www.sussexcountyde.gov/dept/council/ To send them an e-mail click on their name on the left. You can also quickly contact every member of county council using the Suggestion Box
Council Members:
Samuel R. Wilson, Jr. 302-856-2972
Michael H. Vincent - 302-629-2396
Joan R. Deaver - 302-645-6657
George B. Cole - 302-539-1611
Vance C. Phillips - 302-542-1501
Important note about e-mails: Please be advised that if you wish for an email to a particular Council member to be included in the record, you should direct a copy of that to the Clerk of the Council, Ms. Robin Griffith. Individual Council members receive email, and may or may not forward those to the Clerk. As the Clerk has custody of the official record, Ms. Griffith should receive a copy. Please be sure to note in your message that you wish for it to be included in the record.
You can copy the contents of your email into a separate message to the Clerk of the Council via this link: https://www.sussexcountyde.gov/contact.cfm?id=46&type=1
If you wish to mail them a letter the address is:
Sussex County Council
2 The Circle, P.O. Box 589
Georgetown, DE 19947
Fax: (302) 855-7749
Other Officials to Contact:
You may also want to contact the following officials voicing your concerns:
Senator Ernesto B. Lopez
Legislative Hall Office P.O. Box 1401
Dover, DE 19903
Office - 302-744-4321
Outside Phone - 302-598-7669
Representative Peter C. Schwartzkopf –
Peter.Schwartzkopf@state.de.us
Legislative Hall Office
P.O. Box 1401
Dover, DE 19903
Office - 302-744-4351
Representative Stephen T. Smyk (20th District)
Legislative Hall Office P.O. Box 1401
Dover, DE 19903
Office - 302-744-4321
Outside Phone - 302-577-8723
Planning and Zoning Members (address is in letter):
Lawrence Lank - P & Z - 302-855-7878
Electronic Contact Information:
To contact the Director, Lawrence Lank, electronically go to:
https://www.sussexcountyde.gov/dept/pz/ (click on his name to send an e-mail)
For County Planning & Zoning Commissioners go to: https://www.sussexcountyde.gov/committees/ (click on Planning and Zoning on the left)
The Sussex County Planning & Zoning Commission is a five-member panel appointed by the Sussex County Council to consider requests for change of zone, conditional use and subdivision applications. Members are appointed for three-year terms.
The commission acts as an advisory board to the County Council on change of zone and conditional use requests, but has the authority to grant or deny subdivision applications. The Planning & Zoning Commission holds public hearings twice a month.
Comments and correspondence intended for the commission or its members should be entered into the record during Planning & Zoning public hearings, sent by mail to the Planning & Zoning Office, PO Box 417, Georgetown, DE 19947, or submitted electronically (at the above web address). The members are:
Robert C. Wheatley, Chairman
Michael B. Johnson
Martin L. Ross
Rodney Smith
Irwin G. Burton, III