Application for a Coastal Zone Act Status Decision is a legal document that was released by the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control - a government authority operating within Delaware.
Q: What is a Coastal Zone Act Status Decision?
A: A Coastal Zone Act Status Decision is an application process in Delaware to determine the status of a proposed development project in the coastal zone.
Q: What is the purpose of the Coastal Zone Act?
A: The purpose of the Coastal Zone Act in Delaware is to protect and preserve the coastal zone's natural resources and scenic beauty.
Q: Who needs to apply for a Coastal Zone Act Status Decision?
A: Any person or entity planning a development project in Delaware's coastal zone needs to apply for a Coastal Zone Act Status Decision.
Q: How can I apply for a Coastal Zone Act Status Decision?
A: To apply, you need to fill out an Application for a Coastal Zone Act Status Decision form, available from the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC).
Q: What factors are considered in the decision-making process?
A: The decision is based on factors such as compliance with the Coastal Zone Act, potential impact on natural resources, and compatibility with surrounding land uses.
Q: What is the timeline for a Coastal Zone Act Status Decision?
A: The application process typically takes 90 days, but it may vary depending on the complexity of the project and any additional review requirements.
Q: What are the possible outcomes of a Coastal Zone Act Status Decision?
A: The possible outcomes are approval, approval with conditions, denial, or withdrawal of the application.
Q: Can I appeal a decision on my Coastal Zone Act Status application?
A: Yes, you have the right to appeal a decision within 30 days of receiving it. The appeal process involves filing a written request for a public hearing.
Form Details:
Download a fillable version of the form by clicking the link below or browse more documents and templates provided by the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control.