Wildwood Crest Plans Bayfront Flood Mitigation Project

Overview: In a recent meeting of the Wildwood Crest Borough Council, the most pressing topic discussed was the Bayfront improvements project, aimed at addressing flood mitigation and revitalizing storm sewer infrastructure. The project, presented by representatives Mark Deasio and Matt Abrams, is estimated to cost about $6 million and includes elevating borough bulkheads to Elevation 8, replacing existing bulkheads, and raising roadways. The project also plans for the installation of manually operated control valves and the consideration of future storm sewer pump stations.

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.

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.

Wildwood Crest Council Tackles Sewer Billing and Beach Cleanups

Overview: The Wildwood Crest Borough Council recently addressed issues regarding sewer billing discrepancies for property owners and initiatives to enhance environmental conservation on local beaches. Among the discussed matters, the property owners known as the Halls requested a credit for excessive sewer billing due to tapping into their domestic water for irrigation, sparking a debate among council members about setting precedents and the implications for borough revenue. The council also reviewed proposals from Love Blue, an organization committed to beach cleanups, which included the introduction of cigarette recycling stations to reduce pollution.

Wildwood Crest Champions Health and Infrastructure Initiatives

Overview: In a recent Wildwood Crest Borough Council meeting, the council introduced ordinances, adopted the municipal budget for 2024, and discussed various resolutions and projects aimed at improving the borough’s infrastructure and community well-being. Amid the diverse agenda, the spotlight shone on the borough’s flood mitigation efforts, the recognition of Wildwood Crest as a New Jersey healthy town for the fourth consecutive year, and the proposed sale of a borough-owned lot.