Atlantic County Commissioners Approve Resolution for Childhood Cancer Awareness Month Amid Discussions on Landfill Issues

Overview: The Atlantic County Board of Commissioners held a meeting to discuss the approval of resolutions for Childhood Cancer Awareness Month and addressing ongoing landfill odor issues.

New Ordinance on Construction Dust and Plastic Contaminants Unanimously Approved at Ventnor City Council Meeting

Overview: In an effort to address environmental concerns, the Ventnor City Council unanimously approved ordinance 2024-22, aimed at controlling dust and plastic contaminants from construction sites. The ordinance, which integrates new controls into existing regulations on littering and obstructions, received strong support from both council members and the community, including endorsements from environmental organizations like the Surfrider Foundation.

Atlantic County Board of Commissioners Approves Key Appointments and Discusses Veterans Facility Negotiations

Overview: In its recent meeting, the Atlantic County Board of Commissioners addressed several topics, including the appointment of new division directors, the introduction of a new member to the Law Department, and discussions about the Medavie nursing and rehabilitation center’s potential designation as a state-operated VA Memorial Home.

Atlantic County Commissioners Address Jail Staffing Crisis and Infrastructure Investment

Overview: The Atlantic County Board of Commissioners meeting on Tuesday covered a wide range of topics, with discussions on the staffing crisis at the county jail and infrastructure investments taking center stage. The commissioners also tackled various resolutions related to local services and economic development.

Ventnor City Council Discusses Short-Term Rental Regulations Amid Community Concerns

Overview: The Ventnor City Council meeting on August 15 covered a range of topics, most notably the ongoing debate surrounding short-term rentals in the community. Public comments were dominated by concerns over the impact of these rentals on the family-oriented atmosphere of Ventnor, leading to a discussion among council members about potential regulatory changes.