FIT was well represented at the July 18, 2019 City Council Meeting, with Dave Breeden addressing the garbage collections. Dave Hayes pushed back on the City’s criticism of Mr. Breeden and stressed the importance of encouraging, rather than discouraging public discourse. Here’s an article from the Cape May Herald that covers the meeting. OCEAN CITY …
June 21, 2019 Dear Friends, I have received many inquiries about the rental service at Ninth Street Beach setting up beach chairs and umbrellas before they are rented. I want you all to know that I have reached out to the owners to set up a meeting. I hope to reach a compromise that protects …
Mayor’s Response to Frenchy’s takeover of 9th Street Beach- “We are Working on it!” Read More »
This article was published in the Philly Inquirer today… OCEAN CITY, N.J. — It was just after 8 a.m. Saturday when the Frenchy’s crew arrived to make their beach landing. With a yoga class already spread out and a barefoot wedding wrapping up, it was high time to Frenchify the Music Pier beach. That meant …
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 periodic tidal flooding. Hornick, a …
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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 about $1.3 million – over …
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 it was a bad deal …
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Here is an article on FIT from the last City Council meeting in which FIT members discussed Affordable Housing. OCEAN CITY – Ocean City Council approved a $6.65-million bond ordinance that will fund the expansion and improvement to public housing in the barrier-island city. That includes the construction of a multi-story building on West …
OC OKs $6.65M Bond for Housing; FIT May Challenge Read More »