Delaware § 1817 - Special provision applicable to the City of Dover, Delaware.
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§ 1817. Special provision applicable to the City of Dover, Delaware.
Notwithstanding § 1807(c)(2) of this title, before the City of Dover may establish a special development district under this chapter, all of the owners of real property in the proposed special development district shall request the City of Dover to establish the special development district.
81 Del. Laws, c. 22, § 8;Source: official Delaware text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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