{"id":20635,"date":"2013-12-13T22:03:51","date_gmt":"2013-12-14T03:03:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/?p=20635"},"modified":"2013-12-13T22:03:51","modified_gmt":"2013-12-14T03:03:51","slug":"salary-ordinance-fires-brigantine-council-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/salary-ordinance-fires-brigantine-council-meeting\/","title":{"rendered":"Salary Ordinance Fires up Brigantine Council Meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Excerpts from Mike Feely; Beachcomber News: Two proposed ordinances took up the majority of discussion this past Tuesday night as council \u2013 and the audience \u2013 debated the merits of both. The elephant in the room was the proposed revised salary ordinance that was being introduced at the request of City Manager Jennifer Blumenthal.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The proposed ordinance drew debate between members of council as well as the audience<\/strong> which was made up by many of the fire, police and beach patrol departments. PBA President Rich DeLeon, Firefighter President Tom Bordonaro, and Lifeguard Vince Sera took members of council to task over the unresolved question of the future of the Public Safety Director (PSD) position and the unfilled positions of police, fire and beach patrol chiefs.<\/p>\n<p>DeLeon specifically asked each member of council for their position on the PSD position. Mayor Guenther confirmed his opposition, and members of the Democratic majority stated their open-minded positions with Councilman DeLucry requesting facts from the unions.\u00a0Guenther and DeLucry got into their usual debate with Guenther asking DeLucry to limit his comments.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cIf you don\u2019t like the length of my message, you can get up and leave,\u201d DeLucry told Guenther<\/strong> \u2013 also saying, \u201cYou can make up any rules you want, but I am not going to (respect) them.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.shorenewstoday.com\/snt\/news\/index.php\/brigantine\/news\/47566-council-debates-fee-and-salary-ordinances.html\" target=\"_blank\">Read FULL story here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Excerpts from Mike Feely; Beachcomber News: Two proposed ordinances took up the majority of discussion this past Tuesday night as council \u2013 and the audience \u2013 debated the merits of both. The elephant in the room was the proposed revised salary ordinance that was being introduced at the request of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[149,31],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Salary Ordinance Fires up Brigantine Council Meeting - BrigantineNOW<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"News, Info, Real Estate and Politics from Brigantine, New Jersey\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/salary-ordinance-fires-brigantine-council-meeting\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Salary Ordinance Fires up Brigantine Council Meeting - BrigantineNOW\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"News, Info, Real Estate and Politics from Brigantine, New Jersey\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/salary-ordinance-fires-brigantine-council-meeting\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"BrigantineNOW\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BrigantineNOW\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:author\" content=\"meltaylor\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2013-12-14T03:03:51+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"BrigantineNOW\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"BrigantineNOW\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/salary-ordinance-fires-brigantine-council-meeting\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/salary-ordinance-fires-brigantine-council-meeting\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"BrigantineNOW\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/#\/schema\/person\/dc7f43f14a0380d61b633129557902c6\"},\"headline\":\"Salary Ordinance Fires up Brigantine Council Meeting\",\"datePublished\":\"2013-12-14T03:03:51+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2013-12-14T03:03:51+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/salary-ordinance-fires-brigantine-council-meeting\/\"},\"wordCount\":224,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/#organization\"},\"articleSection\":[\"City Council\",\"News\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/salary-ordinance-fires-brigantine-council-meeting\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/salary-ordinance-fires-brigantine-council-meeting\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/salary-ordinance-fires-brigantine-council-meeting\/\",\"name\":\"Salary Ordinance Fires up Brigantine Council Meeting - BrigantineNOW\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2013-12-14T03:03:51+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2013-12-14T03:03:51+00:00\",\"description\":\"News, Info, Real Estate and Politics from Brigantine, New Jersey\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/salary-ordinance-fires-brigantine-council-meeting\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/salary-ordinance-fires-brigantine-council-meeting\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/salary-ordinance-fires-brigantine-council-meeting\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Salary Ordinance Fires up Brigantine Council Meeting\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/\",\"name\":\"BrigantineNOW\",\"description\":\"News from Brigantine, NJ\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Brigantine NOW\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/brig-logo-trans-330.gif\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/brig-logo-trans-330.gif\",\"width\":330,\"height\":264,\"caption\":\"Brigantine NOW\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BrigantineNOW\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/#\/schema\/person\/dc7f43f14a0380d61b633129557902c6\",\"name\":\"BrigantineNOW\",\"sameAs\":[\"meltaylor\"],\"url\":\"https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/author\/brigantinenow\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Salary Ordinance Fires up Brigantine Council Meeting - BrigantineNOW","description":"News, Info, Real Estate and Politics from Brigantine, New Jersey","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/salary-ordinance-fires-brigantine-council-meeting\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Salary Ordinance Fires up Brigantine Council Meeting - BrigantineNOW","og_description":"News, Info, Real Estate and Politics from Brigantine, New Jersey","og_url":"https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/salary-ordinance-fires-brigantine-council-meeting\/","og_site_name":"BrigantineNOW","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BrigantineNOW","article_author":"meltaylor","article_published_time":"2013-12-14T03:03:51+00:00","author":"BrigantineNOW","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"BrigantineNOW","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/salary-ordinance-fires-brigantine-council-meeting\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/salary-ordinance-fires-brigantine-council-meeting\/"},"author":{"name":"BrigantineNOW","@id":"https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/#\/schema\/person\/dc7f43f14a0380d61b633129557902c6"},"headline":"Salary Ordinance Fires up Brigantine Council Meeting","datePublished":"2013-12-14T03:03:51+00:00","dateModified":"2013-12-14T03:03:51+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/salary-ordinance-fires-brigantine-council-meeting\/"},"wordCount":224,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/#organization"},"articleSection":["City Council","News"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/salary-ordinance-fires-brigantine-council-meeting\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/salary-ordinance-fires-brigantine-council-meeting\/","url":"https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/salary-ordinance-fires-brigantine-council-meeting\/","name":"Salary Ordinance Fires up Brigantine Council Meeting - BrigantineNOW","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/#website"},"datePublished":"2013-12-14T03:03:51+00:00","dateModified":"2013-12-14T03:03:51+00:00","description":"News, Info, Real Estate and Politics from Brigantine, New Jersey","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/salary-ordinance-fires-brigantine-council-meeting\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/salary-ordinance-fires-brigantine-council-meeting\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/salary-ordinance-fires-brigantine-council-meeting\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Salary Ordinance Fires up Brigantine Council Meeting"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/#website","url":"https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/","name":"BrigantineNOW","description":"News from Brigantine, NJ","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/#organization","name":"Brigantine NOW","url":"https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/brig-logo-trans-330.gif","contentUrl":"https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/brig-logo-trans-330.gif","width":330,"height":264,"caption":"Brigantine NOW"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BrigantineNOW"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/#\/schema\/person\/dc7f43f14a0380d61b633129557902c6","name":"BrigantineNOW","sameAs":["meltaylor"],"url":"https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/author\/brigantinenow\/"}]}},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","spectra_custom_meta":{"_edit_lock":["1386990234:1"],"_edit_last":["1"],"_wpb_vc_js_status":["false"],"_wpb_vc_js_interface_version":["2"],"vc_teaser":["a:2:{s:4:\"data\";s:115:\"[{\"name\":\"title\",\"link\":\"post\"},{\"name\":\"image\",\"image\":\"featured\",\"link\":\"none\"},{\"name\":\"text\",\"mode\":\"excerpt\"}]\";s:7:\"bgcolor\";s:0:\"\";}"],"_jetpack_related_posts_cache":["a:1:{s:32:\"8f6677c9d6b0f903e98ad32ec61f8deb\";a:2:{s:7:\"expires\";i:1676748991;s:7:\"payload\";a:3:{i:0;a:1:{s:2:\"id\";i:64;}i:1;a:1:{s:2:\"id\";i:32521;}i:2;a:1:{s:2:\"id\";i:32514;}}}}"],"_popular_views":["1"],"dsq_thread_id":["5665226828"],"_uag_page_assets":["a:9:{s:3:\"css\";s:0:\"\";s:2:\"js\";s:0:\"\";s:18:\"current_block_list\";a:0:{}s:8:\"uag_flag\";b:0;s:11:\"uag_version\";s:10:\"1710410696\";s:6:\"gfonts\";a:0:{}s:10:\"gfonts_url\";s:0:\"\";s:12:\"gfonts_files\";a:0:{}s:14:\"uag_faq_layout\";b:0;}"]},"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":false,"thumbnail":false,"medium":false,"medium_large":false,"large":false,"1536x1536":false,"2048x2048":false},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"BrigantineNOW","author_link":"https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/author\/brigantinenow\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"Excerpts from Mike Feely; Beachcomber News: Two proposed ordinances took up the majority of discussion this past Tuesday night as council \u2013 and the audience \u2013 debated the merits of both. The elephant in the room was the proposed revised salary ordinance that was being introduced at the request of [&hellip;]","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2mlcR-5mP","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20635"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20635"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20635\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20635"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20635"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20635"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}