Bradley Beach Council Nominates New Police Chief, Debates Budget

Overview: In a recent Bradley Beach Borough Council meeting, the council approved the resolution to nominate Captain James Arnold for the position of Chief of Police, following discussions on the town’s budget, maintenance of Main Street’s trees, and the possibility of changing the borough’s form of government.

Bradley Beach Nominates New Chief of Police Amid Discussions on Municipal Management

Overview: Bradley Beach Borough Council announced the nomination of Captain James Ronald to the position of Chief of Police. The nomination stands out as a notable move in the borough’s law enforcement leadership, with council members acknowledging Captain Ronald’s extensive career and expressing unanimous support for his promotion. This appointment was just one of the many issues addressed in a meeting that also grappled with tree maintenance on Main Street and the introduction of the 2024 budget.

Bradley Beach Debates Budget Transparency and Government Reform

Overview: Residents of Bradley Beach raised concerns regarding transparency and the introduction of a Charter Study Commission to examine potential changes to the borough’s form of government during a recent Borough Council meeting.

Bradley Beach Council Faces Calls for Transparency and Efficiency

Overview: The Bradley Beach Borough Council meeting addressed several issues, with discussions centering around the need for transparency in the budget process, potential changes to the borough’s form of government, and the management of public events and facilities. Notably, a heated exchange over the transparency of the budget process emerged as a top concern among council members and residents alike.

Bradley Beach Borough Council Grapples with Budget Discussions

Overview: The Bradley Beach Borough Council meeting was marked by intense scrutiny over the proposed 2024 budget, with council members and residents alike voicing skepticism and seeking detailed clarifications. The meeting, which delved into a variety of issues ranging from financial concerns to community programs, saw debate surrounding the Municipal Levy’s proposed 3.74% increase, the anticipated surplus, and the transparency of the budgetary process.