Jackson Planning Board Approves Six Flags and Jackson Development Projects

Overview: In a recent session, Jackson Planning Board granted administrative approval for Six Flags Great Adventure’s 2024 Capital Improvement Program, as well as a minor subdivision for Jackson Development Company. The approvals, which took place during the Planning Board’s January 29th, 2024 meeting, pave the way for new developments and improvements within the township.

Beach Haven Borough Council Approves Ordinances and Discusses Recreation Projects

Overview: In a recent Beach Haven Borough Council meeting, officials approved an ordinance updating fees for lead-based paint inspections and subcode fees, passed resolutions for shared service agreements, and authorized a settlement with a Coastal Holdings entity. Notably, the council engaged in a debate regarding the allocation of recreation grants, particularly a $70,000 grant for a skate park. The urgency of utilizing grant money before the deadline was a focal point, with council members expressing differing views on whether to reallocate the funds to other projects. Furthermore, the council agreed to display cat banners following a community request and addressed concerns about park facilities during a public comment period.

Little Egg Harbor School Board Tackles School Calendar, Safety, and Acknowledges Educators’ Excellence

Overview: The Little Egg Harbor School Board convened to deliberate issues, including the draft of the upcoming school calendar, school safety data, and recognition of the district’s educators. Superintendent Patte Blood announced the imminent launch of the district’s new website and celebrated the achievements of teachers and Educational Service professionals.

Beach Haven Borough Council Debates Historic District Impact, Boat Tie-Up Regulations, and ADA Accessibility

Overview: In a meeting of the Beach Haven Borough Council on January 8th, 2024, discussions concerned the allocation of the Community Development Block Grant for ADA compliance, the potential impact of zoning amendments on the historic district, boat tie-up regulations, and the regulation of boat activity due to behavioral concerns. The council also addressed financial matters, approved resolutions, and heard public comments and reports from local emergency services.

Seaside Park Borough Council Discusses Youth Curfew, Emergency Management, and Local School Withdrawal

Overview: In a recent Seaside Park Borough Council meeting, officials addressed a variety of community concerns, with discussions on implementing a youth curfew, improving emergency management procedures, and assessing the impact of Seaside Heights’ potential withdrawal from Central Regional High School. The council also tackled issues related to public works staffing, police department operations, and infrastructure projects.