(a) Any municipality or unincorporated area submitting an application for district designation shall propose local incentives that address local economic and community conditions, and that will help achieve the purposes set forth in § 1901 of this title. Such local incentives may include but are not limited to a reduction in fees or taxes. In addition, the application may also contain proposals for regulatory flexibility, which may include but are not limited to permit process reforms, special zoning districts, or exemptions from local ordinances.
(b) All incentives proposed in the application shall be binding upon the municipality (or county in the case of an unincorporated area) upon designation of the district. The extent and duration of such incentives shall be consistent with the requirements of the Delaware Constitution and the United States Constitution.
(c) A municipality or county may establish eligibility criteria for local incentives that differ from the criteria required to qualify for the incentives provided in this chapter.
Structure Delaware Code
Chapter 19. THE DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICTS ACT
Subchapter I. Establishment, Amendment, and Termination of Districts
§ 1903. Applications for district designation.
§ 1904. Review and approval of applications.
§ 1905. Designation, renewal, and amendment of districts.