Beach replenishment update, rehab at old Dan's Dockside site, legal bills for Ethics Board case, lots of road repair, and a Special Improvement District vote.
City Council has a full agenda its public meeting 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 28, at the Ocean City Free Public Library, but here are five things that might be of special interest. (See attached PDF for supporting documentation for all agenda items.)
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Main Street Ocean City cuts executive director, $1.6 million in road repairs and re-synced traffic signals.
At Thursday's public meeting, City Council approved more than $5 million in spending and borrowing that will help widen Ocean City beaches and rebuild dunes, and council balked at revising a zoning ordinance amid the uncertainty of an announcement by Gov. Chris Christie adopting new flood elevation requirements. But here are five other things that might be of interest:
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Heights in oceanfront zones, $3.5 million in improvements, bids for a south-end sand berm and more.
City Council has a full agenda for its public meeting 7 p.m. Thursday (Jan. 24) in the lecture room at the Ocean City Free Public Library, but here are five things that might be of special interest:
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The Special Improvement District, Douglas Walker and parking meters were among items considered by Council.
City Council heard a presentation Thursday on a proposal for a new bayside marina, but here are five other things from the meeting that might be of interest. 1. Council rejected an ordinance that would have removed Ninth Street businesses from the Special Improvement District. Council President Michael Allegretto had proposed the ordinance in response to complaints that it wasn't fair that only the "gateway" portion of Ninth Street (between the bridge and the alley before Asbury Avenue) had to pay assessments to enjoy the benefits of the district's marketing efforts, while the other half of Ninth Street indirectly benefitted without having to pay. In public comment, Main Street Director Marcia Shallcross outlined an extensive list of …
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5:59 pm on Saturday, June 16, 2012
Wow, big news item. A couple of parking spots. The OCPD gets paid enough to take a cab to work if they can't mange the walk. more ›
Council will meet in executive session to discuss Ethic Board appointments and a labor contract with firefighters.
City Council has a full agenda (see attached PDF) it will consider at its regular public meeting scheduled for 5:30 p.m. Thursday, June 14, in Council Chambers on the third floor of City Hall. But here are five things that might be of special interest:
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A new budget, a contract with the Life Saving Station, a new SID committee and a big thanks for a smelly big job.
At its public meeting on Jan. 26, City Council passed the first reading of an ordinance that would eliminate the Ocean City Ethics Board. But here are five other things that may be of interest.
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Council approves SID budget, road improvements and appointments. Freeholder says county doesn't like those new Parkway fences.
City Council debated the future of Ocean City's Ethics Board at its public meeting on Thursday, Jan. 12, but here are five other things that came from the meeting:
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9:00 pm on Saturday, January 14, 2012
Where were all of the area polititians when this fence was decided on? Now it's for them to all take a stand and get it removed. Maybe it's time for the six south jersey counties to leave home and become the 51st state. more ›
The Special Improvement District budget, fall roadwork, a Life Saving Station contract, a bike auction and a closed session top the agenda.
City Council holds its next public meeting 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 8, at City Hall. The complete agenda is listed here, but here are five things that might be of interest:
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6:25 pm on Tuesday, December 6, 2011
"A resolution authorizing a professional service contract between the City of Ocean City and Watson & Henry Associates, Inc. for professional architectural, engineering and historic preservation services for construction documents for the Fourth Street Life Saving Station." What the heck is this going to cost us!!!!!!!!!!!!! That dump should have been torn down. more ›
Parker Miller
3:08 pm on Thursday, February 28, 2013
Gee, I didn't know that the senate majority and and the president were Republicans and in the Tea Party. Both passed or signed this bill. Congresswoman Biggert hails from that state famous for honest politics, IL. One problem with this is a type of discrimination. People not along the ocean and gulf coasts or in the mid-America river valleys don't want to help subsidize National Flood Insurance, … more ›