Review, approve and monitor all new home construction plans
Review and approve requests for exterior changes to properties
Communicate ARC guidelines to lot and homeowners, builders and subcontractors
Track and maintain data on house and lot sales
ARC Monthly Meeting
Meetings are held on an as needed basis, as most requests can be handled by the committee via email as they are received. You may submit your request via email to mconnors8@comcast.net, or drop it off with any ARC member. Requests will be processed as they are received for a quicker turnaround for the homeowner.
“Swale Maintenance Fact Sheet” issued by the Sussex Conservation District (www.sussexconservation.org) which provides suggestions on the proper manner of swale maintenance. Swale Maintenance Fact Sheet
A Sussex Conservation District list of professional services that can be used in the clean up or restoration of culverts and swales. Professional Service Providers
ARC Documents
There are currently 5 Architectural Review Committee (ARC) documents available which provide clarity on ARC requirements and were developed to make the ARC processes visible and transparent to KC home and lot owners.
Please take the time to access and familiarize yourself with these documents. Please contact any ARC member with questions or for help in using the documents.
Summary of recent changes to ARC Document #1, Building and Landscaping Requirements
Section XVI, Fences and Similar Structures - The change incorporates the language from the C&Rs which references acceptable types of materials that may be used for screening purposes. A description of the height, width and color of the panels or trellises and location of the screening materials must be provided. This type of screening material is only permitted in rear or side yards.
Summary of recent changes to ARC Document #2, Rules for Builders, Contractors, Subcontractors and Landscape Workers
Added a section “Entering Kings Creek Community” to direct constructions vehicles which way to travel to residences to avoid having them go over the bridge on Kings Creek Circle.
Specifies that no construction or landscaping activity is permitted by contractors on Sundays or the following holidays: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day (July 4th), Labor Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas.
Summary of recent changes to ARC Document #4, Requests for Additions or Changes to Existing Homes
Added a section on “Deposits” to provide transparency on when a deposit may be required.
Added the holidays when work is not permitted to be performed in KC community to the “Tree Removal Notification Form.” (The holidays were approved by the Board in March 2019 and are contained in ARC Document #2, Rules for Builders, Contractors, Subcontractors and Landscapers.)
Committee Members
Margaret Connors, Chair: mconnors8@comcast.net - 302-212-2276
Ron Altschuler: Ron.AltDC@yahoo.com - 201-819-2598
