Brigantine is getting some extra scrutiny in the financial department recently. WALLACE McKELVEY from the Press Of Atlantic City posted another recap of what our fair island is dealing with, economically speaking. Here’s our take on his story: what Brigantine taxpayers need to know: Brigantine lost $144 million in property […]
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We assume that due to issues ‘beyond their control’, Brigantine City Council & the city manager would not comment on why Brigantine residents were unable to watch the Channel 2 Council broadcast this past Wednesday night. This is why BrigantineNOW can’t show video clips as we typically do. We reached
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According to the Beachcomber News, Brigantine Construction Official Rich Stevens was appointed as a public officer (czar) to be responsible for the “maintenance of abandoned property list”. In other local news… Looks like a fee hike for 4×4 permits. Second homeowners might pay more? A $160 fee was charged for
Lot’s of fun & excitement at last night’s Brigantine City Council Meeting. Click thru to watch video. Topics discussed: Brigantine’s un-funded retirement liability, buying new firetruck, lawnmower contracts, 2nd home owners get 4×4 permit price hike, Brigantine Real Estate assessments killing city revenue, abandoned house take-overs, and City Manager explains
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BrigantineNOW Radio spoke with Vince Sera of ‘Respectable Government for Brigantine’ earlier this week. The petition to place a referendum on the ballot was rejected for a second time by the Brigantine city clerk. If the referendum gets on the ballot, voters would decide if 7 council seats are too
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Letter to the Editor, from Brigantine Councilman, Rick DeLucry:… On October 14, Respectable Government for Brigantine vice-president Vincent Sera posted a letter to the Brigantine Now website, regarding the recent rejection of his group’s petition seeking to revert Brigantine to the Commission form of government. The letter began as follows:
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Here’s link to the Brigantine City Council Agenda for Thursday, October 17, 2013. BrigantineNOW will share the “minutes” of this meeting as soon as city council posts them. Currently, the City is over 2 months behind in posting council meeting minutes. The last time Brigantine council minutes were posted was
Brigantine City Council Meeting Minutes. Still waiting for City to post minutes from meetings after June 5, 2013. Click to download. Also…..please note: You can request an audio copy of meetings. Just request from City Hall. 3-6-13 Council Meeting Minutes 03-14-13 Special Council Meeting Minutes 03-19-13 S Special Council Meeting Minutes
Why would Brigantine be the better choice for running our city golf course? That’s what Councilman Delucry wants to know. Is it arrogance that makes Brigantiners think that locals can come up with a good plan to turn around the ‘Links at Brigantine’? Many believe that much needed ‘marketing savvy’
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Bummer. The simple act of selling an ice cream sandwich on Brigantine Beach is still being debated. At the rate this is going, we’ll get to enjoy a vanilla cone on Briggy Beach by sometime in January. At the City Council meeting on Thursday night (June 7), the verbal food fight
