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- Atlantic County
- 4/2/24
- 04/03/2024
- 87 Minutes
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Overview: The Atlantic County Board of Commissioners meeting addressed concerns regarding significant state budget cuts to Atlantic Cape Community College and the impact on educational programs and workforce development. The commissioners discussed several resolutions, the establishment of new training programs, and the ongoing debate over the regulation of Wharton State Forest trails and roadways, as well as honoring the legacy of former County Executive Dick Squires.
- NJ
- Atlantic County
- 3/26/24
- 03/27/2024
- 48 Minutes
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- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a move to combat inhumane treatment of animals and protect consumers, the Atlantic County Board of Commissioners unanimously adopted a resolution supporting the statewide prohibition on the sale of commercially raised dogs and cats in pet stores. This significant resolution was a key outcome of the recent commissioners’ meeting, which covered various topics including emergency infrastructure repairs, collaborations with state agencies, and community health initiatives.
- NJ
- Atlantic County
- 3/5/24
- 03/06/2024
- 127 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent assembly, the Atlantic County Board of Commissioners addressed a series of issues affecting the community, ranging from public housing conditions to capital improvement projects. One notable matter involved a resolution urging the Atlantic City Housing Authority and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to address severe living conditions faced by residents of Stanley Homes Village. The resolution was spurred by reports of residents living without heat, encountering busted pipes, and enduring other deplorable conditions. The board’s discussion highlighted the urgency of federal intervention and the potential appointment of an interim executive director by HUD to manage the crisis.
- NJ
- Atlantic County
- 2/20/24
- 02/21/2024
- 128 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: During the recent meeting of the Atlantic County Board of Commissioners, the primary focus was on addressing the persistent odor issues emanating from the county landfill and exploring forward-looking waste management solutions. Matthew Doherty, president of the Atlantic County Utilities Authority (ACUA), provided an update on the landfill’s gas collection system and compliance with environmental regulations. The board also discussed the future capacity of the landfill, the potential for waste conversion technology, and the ongoing legal and environmental considerations impacting the county.
- NJ
- Atlantic County
- 2/6/24
- 02/07/2024
- 103 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting, the Atlantic County Board of Commissioners addressed issues including flood response initiatives, cost-saving measures, and honoring late public servants. The meeting began with a tribute to the late James Carney, an esteemed former county surrogate judge, and Bruce Crow, mayor of Mikića. A significant portion of the session was dedicated to discussions about enhancing the county’s response to flooding through a new emergency alert app and public alert system, both aimed at improving community safety and preparedness. Additionally, the board approved multiple resolutions that promise financial savings, such as a $100,000 annual saving water conservation project at the Atlantic County Justice Facility and the acceptance of nine vehicles aiming to mitigate congestion and improve air quality.
