Ventnor City Council Discusses Beach Replenishment and Parking Issues

Overview: The Ventnor City Council recently convened to deliberate on a variety of topics ranging from beach replenishment to local parking concerns, with the most attention given to the beachfront’s future and the impact of local parking changes on residents. The council’s discussion on the beach replenishment project, backed by Congressman Van Drew, highlighted the project’s hefty price tag and the need for careful financial planning. Additionally, residents voiced apprehensions regarding new parking line regulations and the potential effects on property access and public parking availability.

Ventnor City Council Tackles EV Charging and Offshore Wind Projects

Overview: In a step towards sustainable practices, the Ventnor City Council discussed ordinances related to electric vehicles (EVs) and voiced their stance on offshore wind projects during a recent meeting. The council also expressed unified opposition to offshore wind projects, reflecting both environmental and aesthetic concerns from the community.

Ventnor City Authorizes $9.5 Million Bond Sale for Capital Improvements

Overview: Ventnor City Council authorized the sale of $9.5 million in general obligation bonds, poised to fund an array of capital improvements and projects across the city. The council also appointed Mr. Tim Kel as the new mayor, with the swearing-in marking a change in the city’s leadership.

Ventnor City Council Approves Bonds for Boardwalk and Recreation

Overview: In a recent session, Ventnor City Council has approved two bond ordinances for major improvements to the city’s boardwalk and recreational facilities. The council also engaged in a discussion about regulating the use of low-speed electric bicycles on the boardwalk.

Ventnor City Honors Students and Debates Park Mobile Transition

Overview: Ventnor City Council’s recent meeting saw a diverse range of topics discussed, from honoring student achievements to debating the transition to mobile parking payments. The meeting opened with presentations, including the recognition of Christian Bergman for his community contributions and two local students, Nahal Khan and Samantha Betino, as state semi-finalists in the Lewis Bay Second Scholarship Competition. The most highlighted presentation was by students from ACIT on a design project for a park on Ventnor Avenue, which proposed various innovative features.