{"id":75,"date":"2014-01-21T23:54:21","date_gmt":"2014-01-21T23:54:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brigantinetaxpayer.com\/?p=75"},"modified":"2014-01-21T23:54:21","modified_gmt":"2014-01-21T23:54:21","slug":"brigantine-cuts-funding-to-tourismbusiness-panel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/brigantine-cuts-funding-to-tourismbusiness-panel\/","title":{"rendered":"Brigantine Cuts Funding for Tourism & Business"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Greenhead-Politics-Story-Brigantine-Taxpayers\/dp\/0595367631\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-165 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/brigantinenow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/brig-green-head-350-1.jpg\" alt=\"Brigantine GOP republicans\" width=\"350\" height=\"275\" \/><\/a>From the ARCHIVES: January 31, 2008 Press of Atlantic City<\/p>\n<p><strong>Brigantine\u00a0cuts funding to tourism\/business panel.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>City officials have voted to stop diverting part of the proceeds from local mercantile-license fees and rental-inspection fees to the town&#8217;s Tourism and Business Development Commission. The city has passed $10 from every $50 mercantile license and $10 from each rental-unit fee along to the commission, but City Council gave preliminary approval this month to a law that would send all that money to the town&#8217;s general fund instead.<\/p>\n<p>WHY IT MATTERS: Those two fees added up to about $32,000 a year for the tourism and business commission, according to City Manager (& Public Safety Director) Jim Barber. He says the city&#8217;s plan is to make that commission &#8220;self-funding and run it in conjunction with the Chamber of Commerce.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>WHAT&#8217;S NEXT: A public hearing and final vote on the ordinance is scheduled for Wednesday&#8217;s City Council meeting. Council meetings start at 5:30 p.m. and appear live on Comcast cable Channel 2 in\u00a0<b>Brigantine<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the ARCHIVES: January 31, 2008 Press of Atlantic City Brigantine\u00a0cuts funding to tourism\/business panel. 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