Beach Haven Council Debates Business District Overlay Zone

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Beach Haven Borough Council’s agenda focused on the proposal of an overlay zone aimed at preserving the character and viability of the town’s business district. Among other issues, the council approved special conditions on liquor licenses for local businesses and discussed sewer rate discrepancies and lease renewals.

Beach Haven Council Approves Noise Control Measures

Overview: In an effort to address community concerns, the Beach Haven Borough Council approved new measures to manage noise disturbances stemming from local businesses, particularly outdoor music venues. This development emerged as a key issue during the council meeting, overshadowed only by the approval of multiple ordinances ranging from tree preservation to transient accommodation taxes.

Beach Haven Borough Tackles Teen Nights and Public Safety

Overview: The Beach Haven Borough Council meeting was dominated by discussions on the future of teen nights and the associated public safety concerns. Residents and council members grappled with the challenges presented by these events, including unruly behavior, underage drinking, and the strain on local law enforcement. The proposal to prohibit teen nights within the borough generated a range of opinions during the public comment period. Some residents cited recent incidents, including a stabbing, as reasons for discontinuation, while others defended the events as important social gatherings for youth.

Beach Haven Council Tackles Teen Night Concerns and Parking Plans

Overview: One notable issue at the recent Beach Haven Borough Council meeting was the debate around the future of teen night events in the area. Citing concerns about the behavior of teenagers during these events, such as public urination, littering, and loitering, the council considered an ordinance to prohibit teen night. Despite mixed emotions and a call for public input, the council moved forward to introduce the ordinance.

Beach Haven Council Approves Vessel Ordinance Amid Debate

Overview: In a recent Beach Haven Borough Council meeting, a new ordinance concerning the regulation of vessels within the borough’s riparian grant was approved despite considerable debate. The ordinance, which aims to amend sections of the borough code, became a focal point as residents and council members discussed the potential implications for local fishermen, clammers, and oystermen. The meeting also saw discussions on a variety of topics, including teen nights, beach replenishment, budget concerns, and an array of proposed ordinances.