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- 2/19/25
- 02/19/2025
- 99 Minutes
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Overview: The Cape May City Council meeting on February 19, 2025, focused on several issues, including a potential water desalination plant, updates to ordinances, and approval of a key budget without public input. The council discussed the Columbia Capstone project, which aims to gather essential data on water consumption to inform the development of a future desalination plant.
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- Cape May County
- 2/4/25
- 02/04/2025
- 145 Minutes
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Overview: During its special meeting, the Cape May City Council focused on several issues, with the proposed bond for preservation projects at the city-owned Physic Estate taking center stage. The proposal, which involves partnering with the Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts and Humanities (MAC), aims to address essential upgrades and align with Historic Site Management Plans.
- NJ
- Cape May County
- 1/22/25
- 01/22/2025
- 175 Minutes
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Overview: Cape May City Council’s recent meeting spotlighted ambitious infrastructure projects, a commitment to sustainable development, and pressing affordable housing issues. Initiatives such as a new police station, enhancements to public amenities, and significant fiscal improvements were discussed, alongside challenges in providing affordable housing for essential workers within the city.
- NJ
- Cape May County
- 12/17/24
- 12/17/2024
- 61 Minutes
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Overview: During the recent Cape May City Council meeting, the recognition of African-American heritage as part of Cape May’s historical identity took center stage. A key achievement was the historic amendment that acknowledged African-American contributions to the city, now documented in both the New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places. This milestone not only honors the city’s diverse history but also positions Cape May as a complete National Historic Landmark, a first in the country. The council expressed pride in these collective efforts and the significance they hold for both the city and the broader community.
- NJ
- Cape May County
- 11/18/24
- 11/18/2024
- 162 Minutes
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Overview: In a recent meeting, the Cape May City Council focused on two issues: the approval of the Cape Island Safe Streets and Roads action plan and a contentious recycling ordinance that has sparked considerable debate among council members, business owners, and residents. The council unanimously approved the Safe Streets and Roads action plan, which aims to improve road safety through a variety of strategies, including educating the public about low-speed vehicles. However, discussions about a proposed recycling ordinance revealed stark divisions within the community, highlighting concerns about fairness, cost, and operational feasibility for both businesses and residents.
