Articles:

• 9 Delaware § 2603. Purposes of regulations
• Problems with Redevelopment
• For a nationwide camparison on how well Delaware is doing.
• The Redevelopment Provisions Enacted per the 2007 Comp Plan

Articles:

• Changing of the Guard at the Civic League
• Matching Growth to Available Infrastructure
• Encourage All to Pay Dues

Articles:

• Nominations of Officers and Directors
• County Council: Reduce It, Speed It Up, and Save $1.5 Million
• Proposed By-Law Change
• WILMAPCO to Revisit Sidewalks Issue
• Forget Snow, Remember Money
• What an Extra $100 Million fir Schools Will Buy
• New Way to Pay Dues

Articles:

• Want Local School Control?
• Keeping Fingers out of the Cookie Jar
• Redistricting Delaware - What You Don't Know

Articles:

• Snow Planning for 2010-11
• Deed Restrictions Enforced
• Pilot School Protest Fails
• Two New DelDOT Videos
• Amending State Land Use Planning

Articles:

• Correcting Redevelopment Criteria
• DelDOT Still Pushing Billion Dollar ByPass
• Things to Think About This Year

Articles:

• Impact of the Delaware Uniform Common Interest
  Ownership Act
• Summary of Needed UDC Updates
• Anatomy of a Betrayal
• Cost of Accurate Snowfall Measurement

Articles:

• Stop Deepening the Delaware River
• Unfair to Seniors
• Neighbors of Proposed "Milltown Square" Fight Rezoning

Articles:

• Making a Difference
• Gerrymandering Must Be Stopped
• Anticipating Long Coming Governance
• Dream of Faster Land Use Approvals

Articles:

• "By Right" Program Coming
• Now is the time to Create An Independent Redistricting Commission
• Watch Those Bright Yellow Signs

Articles:

• Study This New Ordinance - 09-666
• ADU Consequences
• Workforce Housing - Part II

Articles:

• Work Force Housing - The Awakening
• "Buck a Barrel" - The saga continues
• Civic League Officers & Directors Announced

Articles:

• Smart Growth - Not in Delaware
• Progress on our "Buck a Barrel" Proposal
• Stoltz Encounters Power of Cooperating Communities
• Annual Meeting and Election of Officers & Directors
• Letters Needed Now

Articles:

• County Needs $40 Million
• $27 Million School Savings
• Throwaway Houses, Throwaway Schools

Articles:

• Billion Dollar 301 Bypass
• A Helpful Chart of Accounts
• So Much for Transparency
• History Offers Alternatives for Nationalizing the Banks
• Preliminary Listening Campaign Results

Articles:

• Things to think About
• Cost of Council Doubles
• One More Time
• Last Chance to Update

Articles:

• Listening and Asking Campaign
• Has a Good WFH Idea Gone Bad?
• Current Budget Musings
• Growth Projection Lowered for NCC

Articles:

• Stoltz Conundrum
• Stoltz 800 Preview Tour

Articles:

• Something for Everyone with Workforce Housing
• Good Government Reception
• Bill of Rights
• Stoltz Proposal in Perspective

Articles:

• Candidates Forum
• Work Force Housing Consequences
• Getting DNREC To Respond

Articles:

• Safeguarding Delaware's River and Bay
• Deepening the Delaware River and Lightering in the Bay
• More Bureaucracy / More Debt Proposed
• Election Mania
• Last Call for Inclusion

Articles:

• We Told You So
• A new Day in New Castle County
• Consequences of Too Dense Housing

Articles:

• Unemotional Yard Waste Review
• The Plot Thickens - Tax Increment Financing
• Who Pays for Delmarva/Blue Water Wind Debate
• New Membership Directory is Coming

Articles:

• New Castle county Budget
• Yard Waste Ban Revisited
• Transparent Resolution Adopted
• When Size is Significant
• General Assembly to Buy/Sell What on June 30?

Articles:

• Thinking about School Taxes
• Reduce Scope of 301 By-pass Because...
• Slow Growth Ahead

Articles:

• Keep Our Lights Burning
• Reassuring Energy Sources
• Have a Sidewalk
• Find New Road Funds or Cut Costs

Articles:

• Thinking about Yard Waste, etc.
• Letter to State Legislators
• Transparency in Schools, Too

Articles:

• BRAC and 16,000 New Jobs Impast New Castle County
• Approach to Indian River Inlet Bridge Questioned
• Filling Perryville to Newark Commuter Rail Gap
• Further Review Urged On Affordable Housing
• Excerpts from Smart Growth Committee

Articles:

• Great new place beckons you to the October 16 meeting
• Affordable Housing Revisions to the UDC by Charles Baker
• Pandemic Influenza Preparedness by Pam Maier

Articles:

• Getting our Money's Worth?? by Bill Dunn
• Eminet Domain. Taking for Public Benefit, Not for Public Use by Victor Singer

Articles:

• Lightering Resolution
• Report on Tax Proposal & Resolution by Michael McDowell
• New Officers and Directors

Articles:

• Open/Good Government Measures by Speaker of the House Terry Spence
• Volunteers needed to Report Wetland Dieback locations by A. Jacobs/C. Bason
• New - "Committee of Greybeards" forming

Articles:

• Comments on the NCC 2008 Budget by Marion Stewart
• Land Use - A Dilemma by Charles Weymouth

Articles:

• Proposed resolution for an extension for the update of the NCC Comp.Dev.Plan
• Letter from John Flaherty of Common Cause of DE
• Proposed resolution opposed to Deepening the Delaware River Channel
• Letter to Governor Corzine by Maya Van Rossum

Articles:

• Communication from Councilman David Tackett
• Water Suffiency/Tapped-Out? by Leanne Ferguson
• Comments on NCCo CPU by Leanne Ferguson
• Comprehensive Plan Study by David Arday
• Community Resource Advocate/Opinion by Fritz Griesinger

Articles:

• DE/MD American Planning Association by Fritz Griesinger
• Oil Lightening by Vic Singer
• LNG Debacle by Tony Spadaccini

Articles:

• DNREC withdraws building line regulations
• Life of Inland Bays
• "Multi-pollutant" Regulation
• Perspective by Delaware Secretary of Transportation

Articles:

• Civic League Highlights for 2005-2006
• CCOBH, LWV & FAA Meetings everyone should attend
• Senate Candidates oppose sale of state roads
• Contrary View - Response to Sept Issue Opinion
• Air Pollution - A major Problem in Delaware
• "Mulit" Pollutant Regulation Necessary to Clean DE Power Plants
• Civic League Meetings for 2006-2007

Articles:

• Draft of Resolution
• Opinion "Participation in the Political Process is Essential to Preserve Democracy"
• Membership Alert

Articles:

• Will the Administration Sell Delaware's Toll Roads?
• Sussex County/New Castle County by Joan Deaver
• The Urgency of Attention to the Comprehensive Planning Process by Christine Whitehead
• Southern NCC Alliance - May 26, 2006 supports Sussex County Council Expansion

Program:

• Delaware Greenways by Metta Barbour
• land Use Issues

• Children are the Frontline in the Battle Against Obesity by State Rep. Stephanie Ulbrich
• NCC Budget Statement by Marion stewart
• Civc League Resolution April 18, 2006 on Waste Disposal
• Housing Provision Modifications by Phil Lavelle
• solid Waste Disposal Thoughts by Vic Singer

Program:

• Update on Energy/Utility Crisis
• Response to News Journal Series on Development
• Breakout sessions on C.L. Messages to State & N.C.C.Council

• Land Use - A dilemma - A Resolution by Charles M. Weymouth
• N.C.C. Budget Comparison by Marion Stewart
• Pandemic Influenza Preparedness by Pam Maier, State Rep.
• Water Resources Mgmt. Committee by John R. Harrison

Program:

• America's & Delaware's Infrastructures

• Delaware's Cancer Consortium Update By Bethany Hall-Long, PhD, RN
• Priority Planning at DelDOT by Vic Singer
• U.S. Justice Department to Investigate B.P. by Tony Spadaccini
• Waste in Delaware by Alan Muller

Program:

• Rising Energy Costs

• Community Based Planning - On the County Level By Ken Murphy
• Storm Water Utility Legislation
• Senate Arsenic Hearing by Marion Stewart
• The Road to Gridlock by Christine Whitehead

Program:

• County Budget Issues
• Comprehensive Plan Update

• Civic League Opposes Selling Public Roads by Christine Whitehead
• Community Based Planning - Hockessin Village Plan By Ken Murphy
• Boats: Editorial by Phil Lavelle
• DelDOT Funding Priorities by Fritz Griesinger

Program:

• Planning Session

• Churchmans Road Extension Planning Canceled by DELDot- By Fritz Griesinger
• From the desk of a Real Farmer - By Gary Warren
• Millcreek - Limestone Civic Alliance Arsenic Summit by Christine Whitehead

Program:

• Annual Business Meeting
• Nomination for Officers and Board Members

• Proposed County Budget for 2006 - By Marion Stewart
• Funding Cuts for NCC Roads - By Joe Mitchell
• Summit on Arsenic & Toxic Chemicals

Program:

• Protecting our Tax Money - The Auditing Function

• Planning for Stormwater Management, Who should pay?
• Members urged to supply Email Addresses
• The Legacy of John L. Carter of New Castle
• Environmental Report
• Civic League seeks new board members

Program:

• Water, Water, Everywhere

• Councilman Weiner recaps important initiatives at February Meeting
• Civic League Members answer Surveys
• Environmental Report by Christine Whitehead
• Update on Dupont's VX Treatment Plan
• Board supports continuing county Ads in local papers

Program:

• Councilman Robert Weiner - Current issues before County Council
• DuPont Company - Update on VX Research

• Results of survey by Christine Whitehead
• Update on LNG Terminal Proposal - by Dave Bailey
• "Clear Skies" Bill - by Kay Maxwell
• Extend Churchmans Rd Clarification by Fritz Griesinger
• NCC Council Actions of Note by Jason Cornell

Program:

• Planning Session

• New meeting location
• Water Committee Report and Opinion - by Mike McDowell
• Extend Churchman's Road Coalition - Fritz Griesinger
• December 21st County Council Meeting Report

Program:

• Liquified Natural Gas - Tanks & Tankers on the Delaware River

• A History Lesson in Zoning - Opinion by C. Whitehead
• Livable Delaware: Accomplishments 2001-2004 - by Ken Murphy
• Red Clay Creek Priority for Flood Control
• Maintenance Corporations & Snow Removal - By Fritz R. Gresinger
• You can have Curbside Recycling Now
• Ethics Commission Rewriting Code

Program:

• Candidates Forum

• Bayberry Regional Planning - Opinion by David Carter
• Public Corruption - Opinion by Lee Hoffman
• Land Use Decisions and Flooding - Opinion by Christine Whitehead
• New Members, Renewal Membership

Program:

• Candidates Forum

• A Bayberry Perspective - Opinion by David W. Baker
• Preserve and Protect, The Quality of your Neighborhood
• Proposed Resolution
• New Members, Renewal Membership
• President's Corner

Program:

• Presidents Report 2003 / 2004

• Committee Reports
• An Explosive Issue of the Delaware River - Opinion Dave Bailey

Program:

• Planning the Agenda for our 41^st Year

• NCC Council Fiscal Year 2005 Proposed Budget Comments
• Redistricting by Commission. A solution to Confusion
• NCC Council's $5 Million to $15 Million to Education & Non-Profit Groups
• Membership Renewal Time
• Don't Make This Your Last Issue

Program:

• Status of Expanded Recycling in Delaware
• Election of Officers

• Opinion on Motiva Refinery
• Opinion on Redistricting Reform
• Farmland Preservation License Plates
• Liquid Gas Terminal
• Livable Delaware Task Force Report
• Rebuttal

Program:

• EXPLORE THE LIMITS TO GROWTH
  Speaker: John Gaadt - Environmental Consultant

• Resignation of Bill Narcowich
• Opinion on Mercury Emissions
• Mr. Gordon's 2005 Budget
• Delaware Disclosure #6
• Lobbying Skills 101

Program:

The ABC's of Lobbying

Articles:

• Rental Code Working Group
• Chemical Weapons Disposal Opinion
• Technical Advisory Committee Reaches Milepost
• Christina River Cleanup

Program:

Issues, Resolutions and Planning

• Resolution 3.319 Hearing
• Resolution Motiva Enterprises
• The Hidden Costs of Expanding County Council

Program:

What Happens When You Call 9-1-1?

• Waste Disposal Resolution
• Incineration - Back on the Front Burner
• Make Mandatory Recycling a 2004 Election Issue
• Security in the Chemical Industry
• Maximizing Recycling is in the Public Interest
• Delaware Nature Society to the Rescue

Program:

Business and Planning Meeting

• Livable Delaware Report
• Glenville - "The Flood Is Over But The Misery Is Not."
• October Meeting Produces Surprises

Program:

Christiana Care Health System Expansion

The Rental Code Proposal

Results of Land Use Committee Meeting1

• Small clarifies DNREC position on Conset Decree / MOTIVA
  Additional Info Click to Download PDF
  - Appendix A of "Riding the Dragon" by Jack Doyle (with permission of author)
• Considered changes in County Ambulance Services
• New County Public Safety Facility
• Civic League Public Safety Comm. Past & Present

Program:

Reduction of Air Emissions at Motiva

• Environmental Report
• NCC Redistricting
• Metropolitian Form of Government for NCC?

Program:

Annual Report from the President

Program:

Annual President's Meeting

• Dredging the Delaware
• Reality Transfer Tax Motion
• Southern NCC Sewer Motion
• NCC Budget Reserve Position
• Results of our Elections

Program:

Land Use and the New Castle County Sewer System

• Election of Officers
• New Castle County 2004 Budget, By Marion C. Stewart
• Density, An Editorial by Christine Whitehead

Program:

A Vision of Wilmington and Beyond

• Correction of March Issue County Comments Article
• Environmental Summary for April
• DiPasquale Receives Good Government Award from Common Cause
• Resolution Community Notification Provisions
• Resolution - DNREC Public Hearings
• Penny Hill Community Perseveres - Historic Home Saved
• Water Supply Forum Announcement
• Delaware Highway Capacity

Program:

Issues, Resolutions and Planning

• March Environmental Report - Opinion, Christine Whitehead, Environmental Committee Chair
• Furry Math? Market Has Failed to Capture True Value of Nature - Sharon Begley, Science Columnist, The Wall Street Journal. Reprint
• Public or Private Interest - Personal Opinion, Vic Singer
• Farmland Preservation Study Committee Formed

Program:

Forum with Legislative Leaders

• Farmland Preservation - Personal Opinion, Christine Whitehead
• Was DNREC Outfoxed By Motiva - Vic Singer, Ad Hoc Committee on Motiva
• Environmental Chair's Report - Christine Whitehead
• Wilmapco and Highway Hearings
• Farmland Preservation Resolution

Program:

A discussion of "Connectivity" by DelDOT representative, Ralph Reeb

• Investigation of the Gordon Administration - by Bill Narcowich
• Opinions on Motiva applications
• "You've been Robbed" - By Frank Sims

Program:

Board Discussion of Current Issues

• Environmental Agendas - By Christine Whitehead, VP
• How Are Smart Growth Initiatives Fairing? - Lee Hoffman, Housing Committee Chair
• NCC Ethics Code Resolution - By Vic Singer
• Valihura Does It Again - Personal Opinion, Lee Hoffman

Program:

Forum for Delaware Senate Candidates

• County Ethics Oversight - President Bill Narcowich
• "We're from the Government and We're Here to Help You" - Louise Rolleri, Marion Stewart and Mary Wherry
• Water Water _ _ _ _ Where? - Editor Frank Sims
• Maintenance Corporation Volunteer Partnership Initiative - Fritz Griesinger

Program:

A Candidates Forum for County Council Offices

• Farmland Preservation - Define Permanent - Fritz Griesinger
• Senate Bill 246 Prevents Eviction - Why did it languish in Committee? - Lee Hoffman
• Annexation Moratorium in New Castle County - Bill Narcowich
• Enviornment First - Gene McCoy

No Meeting

Annual Report from the President, insightful information and reporting about 16 areas of concern.

Program:

Civic League Planning Meeting

• Open Forum on Community Land Use Issues - Louise Rolleri
• Transfer of Development Rights- How it Will Affect Your Community - Editor
• Membership Form

Program:

Livable Delaware Initiatives:

Featured Speaker Lee Ann Walling, Senior Advisor to the Governor.

• Results of the Annual Meeting and the Election of Officers.
• "The More Things Change, the More They Stay the Same" - Vic Singer
• Historic Redistricting Decision - Bill Narcowich
• Dredging the Delaware - Editor

Program:

Demographic Changes in Delaware from the 2000 Census

Featured Speaker, Ed Ratledge, UD.

• Gordon presents 2003 County Operating Budget - Marion Stewart
• Annexation Controls, an open letter to Governor Minner - Bill Narcowich
• House Bill 411 False Security Alarms - Bill Narcowich