Teamwork is the ability to work together toward a common goal. Teamwork is the ability to direct individual accomplishments toward organizational objectives Teamwork is the fuel that allows common people to attain uncommon results Fairness in Taxes has had great success over the past year. We worked together to prevail in the first petition for …
Fairness In Taxes group wants citizens to protest city’s plans OCEAN CITY – Ocean City is hosting a public meeting at 10 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 12 at Ocean City Tabernacle, 550 Wesley Ave., to discuss the city’s affordable housing obligation and plans. Fairness In Taxes, a local citizens group, is urging people to come out …
Ocean City hosting meeting on affordable housing Read More »
First, I want to thank all our loyal supporters for your generous donations to our Legal Defense Fund. After only a few weeks we are approaching $6,000! With your wonderful support, we’ll be able to replenish our legal funds so that we are ready for whatever legal costs we may have going forward. This Saturday, …
FIT to Oppose using Taxpayer funds for Public Housing Read More »
Posted: Wednesday, December 5, 2018 10:02 am | Updated: 10:13 am, Wed Dec 5, 2018 Island communities such as Ocean City have long struggled with making room for affordable housing because there is little available room, but this resort, like others, have the obligation to ensure at least a certain amount of available housing for …
Op Ed from the Ocean City Sentinel- Sharing the burden of affordable housing Read More »
By David Nahan of Ocean City Sentinel: Earlier this month, Ocean City Council voted unanimously to spend $9 million to buy a 1.856-acre lot in the center of town, but citizens group Fairness In Taxes (FIT) has started a petition drive to put that purchase on hold. Two FIT members who are part of the petition …
FIT Starts Petition Drive To Halt $9 Million Purchase Read More »
We are pushing forward with the petition for a referendum to stop the city’s purchase of the Klause Property for $9 million. We agree that it should be purchased, but not at the price the sellers are demanding. To sign the petition you must be a registered voter in OC. (You can sign if you are …
Sign Referendum to Stop Purchase of Klause Property Read More »
Despite the many questions and concerns raised by residents, on Thursday, September 13, 2018, City Council of Ocean City adopted ordinance 2018-10, which authorizes the city to spend 9 million dollars for the purchase of the old car dealership property located in the 1600 block of Simpson Avenue. Many informed and educated residents feel that …
Help Stop $9 Million Land Purchase of 1600 Haven by Ocean City Government Read More »
From David Nahan Ocean City Sentinel. Posted: Wednesday, September 19, 2018 When we write stories that demand a response from an on-the-record government source, we need that response for our readers. It helps us balance out a story and present as complete and accurate a picture as possible for those directly and indirectly affected. We …
Editor’s Desk- Tight Lips Can Lead To Un-informed Residents Read More »
Ocean City Sentinel Wednesday, September 19, 2018 By ERIC AVEDISSIAN Sentinel staff Ocean City Sentinel OCEAN CITY – Council on Sept. 13 voted 7-0 to bond $8.5 million to finance the $9 million purchase of the Ocean City Chevrolet car dealership from the owner, Klause Enterprises. Located next to the Ocean City Community Center, Ocean …