Atlantic County Board Discusses $3.4 Billion Renaissance at Bader Field Project Amidst Economic and Community Initiatives

Overview: During the recent Atlantic County Board of Commissioners meeting, the most significant topic was the detailed presentation and discussion of the Renaissance at Bader Field project, a $3.4 billion development plan poised to impact Atlantic City’s economic landscape. Other topics included the endorsement of National Crime Victims Rights Week, the approval of a community college dental program expansion, future energy rate hikes, and various community resolutions.

Egg Harbor City Council Faces Scrutiny Over Hiring Process for New Administrator

Overview: The recent Egg Harbor City Council meeting was marked by discussions over the appointment of Jerry Barbario as the new city administrator. Concerns about transparency and adherence to proper hiring procedures were at the forefront, as council members debated the implications of consolidating multiple roles under one individual. The meeting also covered several other topics, including budget discussions, community events, and infrastructure updates.

Atlantic County Confronts Rising Electric Rates and Local Business Challenges Amidst Community Honors

Overview: The recent Atlantic County Board of Commissioners meeting addressed several issues, including rising electric rates from Atlantic City Electric, the challenges of supporting local businesses through county contracts, and the recognition of community service, all while navigating the broader economic landscape impacting residents.

Egg Harbor School Board Meeting Highlights Facility Challenges and Security Enhancements

Overview: The Egg Harbor School Board meeting focused on issues affecting the district, including aging infrastructure, security upgrades, and technological advancements.

Egg Harbor Land Use Board Approves Cannabis Cultivation Facility Despite Drainage Concerns

Overview: The Egg Harbor Land Use Board met to discuss and approve developments, including a cannabis cultivation facility proposed by Jess Holdings LLC, while also addressing complex drainage issues and future land use possibilities. The board approved the preliminary and final major site plan for the cannabis facility located at 1301-1324 Martin Wilson Drive after discussions on security measures, waste disposal processes, and environmental impacts.