We value community input. This portal provides a central place to review and comment on policies, projects, and initiatives currently open for public feedback. Your voice helps guide our decisions and shape services for all customers.
Items Open for Public Comment
| Policy Title | Category | Summary | Comment Deadline | View Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capitalization Threshold | Policy | The threshold has not been adjusted in over 20 years. Updating it reflects current costs and ensures more accurate financial reporting. | June 18, 2025 | View PDF |
| Capital Budget | Policy | The policy is being updated to require formal Board approval of the Capital Budget on an annual basis, ensuring greater oversight and accountability. | June 18, 2025 | View PDF |
| Wastewater Treatment Facility Long Term Planning | Project | Lewes BPW is exploring options for a more resilient, sustainable effluent discharge system that meets regulatory standards. | Ongoing | View PDF |
| Employee Drug/Alcohol Policy | Policy | Updating the policy to align with new marijuana legalization laws while maintaining a substance-free workplace. | June 18, 2025 | View PDF |
Public Comment on Policies Under Review
Use this form to share your feedback on any policy currently under review by the Lewes Board of Public Works. All submitted comments will be reviewed and considered prior to final Board action. Comments become part of the public record and may be published. Please select the policy you are commenting on and provide your input in the space provided. While name and email are optional, they can help us follow up if clarification is needed.
