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$232,500-plus for celebrities to appear at resort’s events- Their contracts contain interesting clauses
OCEAN CITY – Ocean City is spending at least $232,500 this year hiring performers and celebrities to either hold concerts or make appearances at various special events, according to documents the Sentinel requested.City officials have publicly rebuffed criticism about spending money for these celebrity appearances, stating they help bring visitors
Dig at councilman on OC Flooding page leads to flap over city program
Posted: Wednesday, June 5, 2019 8:29 am OCEAN CITY – Suzanne Hornick was bothered by flooding in her neighborhood so much that she approached city council years ago to complain. In 2015, those complaints led to Hornick forming the OC Flooding Committee, a citizen group advocating for flood mitigation from
Prelim Approval for Development- 21 homes slated for car dealership parcel; FIT asks about city buying or condemning lot
A 21-home development between Haven and Simpson Avenues Architects plans for a 21-home development between Haven and Simpson Avenues where the former Ocean City Chevrolet dealership used to be. Ocean City tried to buy the lot from the owners for $9 million to use for other purposes, but a petition
Ocean City Eyeing Car Dealership Site Again -Resort seeking new appraisals; FIT petition drive shot down the old ones
Posted: Wednesday, May 15, 2019 7:18 am Ocean City eyeing car dealership site again By ERIC AVEDISSIAN Sentinel staff Ocean City Sentinel | 0 comments OCEAN CITY – The city is getting new appraisals for the former Ocean City Chevrolet car dealership property between 16th and 17th Streets. The property’s owners,
$1.3 mil Tacked onto Northend Drainage Project- Original bid $7.8 million; change orders swell cost
By ERIC AVEDISSIAN/Sentinel staff Ocean City Sentinel | 0 comments OCEAN CITY – Change orders are nothing new for an infrastructure project. Items are often tacked on as work progresses as situations arise. But the northend drainage project has seen multiple change orders and increased costs – to the tune of
Letter to the Editor on Klause Property Purchase
Dear Editor, I would like to comment on the editorial in May 8 Sentinel, entitled “You get what you fight for- Citizens fought lot purchase, get more housing instead.” As the President of Fairness in Taxes, I led the referendum drive to stop the purchase of the Klause property because