This is the letter from FIT that was sent out to all FIT members. “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has.”- Margaret Mead Dear Friends, Ocean City Fairness in Taxes (FIT) has been your fiscal watchdog since 1988. Besides regularly […]
Thirty years ago, Fairness in Taxes was formed to fight the Tax and Spend mentality of the City government. As we know, the current administration has an entrenched tax and spend mentality, as well as a lack of integrity, transparency, and accountability. Two months ago, with your support, we successfully completed a petition drive for
Proverbs 2:15—”Through patience, a ruler can be persuaded and a gentle tongue can break a bone.” One of the priorities that Fairness In Taxes (FIT) President, Jim Tweed stressed upon taking the reigns of FIT was to establish a more civil relationship with the city government. In dealing with difficult issues, FIT members have never
Dear Editor, On January 25th, there will be a second reading and a final vote on a revised ordinance that could diminish the value of your home and change the entire appearance of Ocean City. The proposed ordinance removes all height restrictions on solid hedges. We have talked with many homeowners who are very upset