Wildwood Crest Advances Redevelopment and Infrastructure Plans

Overview: The Wildwood Crest Borough Council meeting concluded with developments in local infrastructure and community initiatives. The council approved ordinances, including one that regulates murals on buildings and another that adopts a redevelopment plan for specific properties. The potential Street reconstruction program and associated savings from the New Jersey Transportation Bank were highlighted. Additionally, the council addressed community concerns, including parking issues and beach maintenance, and approved a series of resolutions supporting local events and services.

Cape May Committee Tackles Pedestrian Safety and Traffic Concerns

Overview: The Cape May Bike and Pedestrian Advisory Committee recently convened to tackle issues of pedestrian safety and traffic enforcement, with a particular focus on protecting school-aged children and implementing various road safety measures. The meeting covered a range of topics from road resurfacing and bike lane installations to the deployment of speed deterrents and the potential use of green boxes at school crossings.

Cape May Zoning Board Approves Significant Historical Structure Renovation

Overview: The Cape May Zoning Board recently convened to deliberate on several property resolutions, with the renovation and restoration of an historic contributing structure on Lafayette Street emerging as the most newsworthy aspect of the meeting. The JTG Group LLC’s proposal to revitalize the building, which included reconstructing the front porch, adding an addition over the roofed area, and converting rooms into three residential units, garnered attention.

Wildwood Crest Council Approves $8 Million Bond Ordinance

Overview: The Wildwood Crest Borough Council recently passed a significant bond ordinance, appropriating $8 million for various municipal projects. Additionally, the council addressed a range of topics from beach and dune construction to public safety improvements and community events.

Upper Township Council Advances Zoning Ordinance, Addresses Public Safety

Overview: In a recent Upper Township Council meeting, members voted to advance a significant zoning ordinance, tackled budget challenges within the school district, and discussed public safety concerns following recent accidents involving students. The meeting saw the introduction of Alison Pesano, the new superintendent of schools, and Lieutenant Chris McNeil, the new station commander of the New Jersey State Police.