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Ventnor Dune Building Starts This Weekend. Margate Works Re-Starts.

BREAKING: A Federal judge says the Margate dune project can resume, but with conditions, such as fences around the contaminated ponds and more pumping. That’s according to @NewsWorksWHYY. This weekend, Ventnor Beaches will be filled with bulldozers & pipe starting as early as Saturday, August 12. That’s according to an update from the US Army …

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Margate vs Army Corp of Engineers in Court, While Atlantic City Beaches Getting Ripped Up

As Margate presented testimony in Federal court on Wed AUG 9, trying to hold back harmful dune building along their shores, Atlantic City beaches were invaded by bulldozers and dredge pipes. Looks like Margate dune workers & diesel equipment has moved to Atlantic City for now. We noted 3 separate work areas in AC this …

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Atlantic County Issues Subpoenas to AC, Margate & Ventnor

ATLANTIC COUNTY PROSECUTOR’S OFFICE ISSUES GRAND JURY SUBPOENAS TO ATLANTIC CITY, VENTNOR CITY & MARGATE CITY FOR HEALTH INSURANCE INFORMATION OF POLICE, FIRE AND CITY EMPLOYEES On July 28, 2017, in an effort to conduct an investigation into criminal activity, the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office issued Atlantic County Grand Jury subpoenas to the clerks of …

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Ventnor, Margate & Longport Face Mandatory Bail-Out of Atlantic City

The Downbeach taxpayers of Margate, Ventnor & Longport may be forced to help out, even more, in the bail-out of Atlantic City. Atlantic County Executive Denny Levinson wasn’t pleased to hear he won’t get the planned 13.5% of casino PILOT money. (payments in lieu of taxes) Atlantic City Mayor, Don Guardian, along with NJ Gov. …

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Two Ventnor Guys Discuss Atlantic City Tourism District MASTER PLAN

Two Ventnor Guys Podcast: Lance Landgraf & Mel Taylor PODCAST: Why does Atlantic City’s Tourism District need it’s own Master Plan and zoning rules? No better person to ask than Ventnor’s Lance Landgraf, Director of Planning for the  CRDA – Casino Reinvestment Development Authority. Lance is also a Ventnor City Commissioner. Listen to the ACprimetime …

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Atlantic City Mayor Being Held to 13.5% County Tax Agreement

Atlantic County Exec Denny Levinson wants what Mayor Guardian agreed to. Twenty two local mayors, and NJ Gov. Christie are on Denny’s side. Levinson warned in a letter to county mayors….. “As you are well-aware, the money received from the PILOT is to be used for tax relief for the other 22 municipalities and Atlantic …

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De-Funding of Fake News and Partisan News Organizations?

VIDEO > During his recent appearance on New Jersey 101.5’s “Ask the Governor,” Guv Christie took on journalists, media barons and lawmakers who opposed the so-called ‘legal notice bill’. WATCH VIDEO > Some notable quotes…..from the radio show: Newspapers…..are feeding like pigs at the government trough. Hypocrites in Newspapers. Radio journalists attack gov….but give newspapers …

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TAJ MAHAL Filed Deed Restriction To Prohibit Gaming If Sold

Could the shuttered Taj Mahal Casino become another ‘deed-restricted’ dead zone on the Atlantic City Boardwalk? According to Nick Huba from The Press of Atlantic City , paper work was filed on DEC 19, 2016 with the Atlantic County Clerk’s office. Trump Taj Mahal Associates LLC has placed a deed restriction not allowing gaming if …

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Gov Christie Explains Obvious: Newspaper Legal Notices Not Needed

Print No Longer Needed New Jersey Governor Chris Christie took to the web to make his case about those non-critical…and expensive legal notices in print. (See below) Not surprisingly, most newspapers didn’t publish Christie’s side of the story: comparing precipitous newspaper declines with the mass reach and efficiency of web-based publishing. Most publications, like The …

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Ventnor Lost $55 Million in Valuation Due to Tax Appeals.

Good news: many Ventnor taxpayers smartly took advantage of their right to appeal their tax assessment. Bad news: Ventnor City lost $55 million in assessed property valuation as a result of those successful tax appeals. That’s why the city is in the middle of a citywide revaluation. Should be completed by early 2017. Revaluations are …

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