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School Bus Drivers Get 5% Increase

STONE HARBOR Tta? possibility of consolidating off-season recreational facilities and services with neighboring Avalon was broached at the- Aug 12 Borough Council meeting

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Pfeiffer suggested that while publft recreation areas and parks were in constant use during the summer, they received little use in winter * She mentioned possibly collaborating with Avalon to Schedule games there,

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tena nee expenses IN OTHER matters. Mayor James Wood directed the solicitor to draft an amendment to the off-street parting ordinance requiring two 12«ft. * curb cuts for single family dwellings and four duplex residences. The proposed change would apply only to new or converted housing. Sheer Bros. Inc. was the apparent lowest qualified bidder for the installation of water mains along Second Ave. between tilth and 121st. Six bids were received ranging from $51.776 to $79,600. Resident william Darling of Sunset Dr. warned that public use of the bulkhead at the end of his street had reached dangerous proportions. Many fish from the bulkhead and clean their catches there, he explained. and the remains of the fish create a stench and

attract rats.

Mr. Darling also warned Council that the borough was risking a lawsuit because so many unattended young children swim there — jumping from the bulkhead and swimming to his dock, which provides the easiest access back to shore. He requested the area be policed to preclude serious injury or fatality.

ERMA — The Lower Cape May Regional School District Board of Education has authorized a five percent Increase in the contract with private school bus drivers.. The action came during a special Aug. 12 board meeting at the Teitelman School. According to (tyMrict superintendent E.R. Keller, inflation and spiraling fuel costs had left •the contracted drivers “really hurting" sinc£ the "big increases" had hit them after the four-year contracts were entered into

over a year ago.

STATE REGULATIONS allow a minimum-maxi-mum five percent increase in contracts without having logo to bid anew. Since one bus route was also extended by seven miles per day roundtrip, one contractor also Regional Sign-ups Are Scheduled ERMA - Student registration for the Lower Cape May Regional School District will be 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. weekdays thru Aug. 27 for students new to the area who will be attending either the junior or senior high for the first

time this fall.

Registrations will resume Sept. 8 but between Aug. 28 and Sept. 5 none will be accepted.

New Moose Hall Due In Area Soon

ERMA — Groundbreaking ceremonies are Sunday at 1 for the new Moose Lodge 1054 to be erected on the east side of Seashore Rd. here north of the firehouse. It will be a log cabin type structure containing more than 2,000 sq. ft. of space and members are looking forward to an October completion date. THE NEW LODGE will serve as the headquarters for the former 1054 Moose whose old quarters was the

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correctionalaboration

A typograpical error in last week’s paper concerning public comment during the Avalon Council meeting Aug. 8 referred to Mr. It should have been MRS. Frank Wilson.

received $1,250 more (99 cents, per mile for 1,260 mile*) in addition to the five percent across the board hike. ABOIT HALF OF the district's bus route* are contracted out with slightly more than half of the junior high school routes driven by buses owned by the district. According to Keller, all the after-boqrs and longer routes arc by district-owned buses toother action, the board authorized advertisement for bids for an eight passenger van with a lift and space for two wheelchairs. The bids will be received earlier in the day Aug. 28 and acted upon by the board during the regular monthly meeting ?ight that evening. MTIIORIZATION was given to purchase carCertain Shutes Shut TRENTON - State Labor and Industry Commissioner John J. Horn ordered water slide amusement rides in Wildwood and Ocean City closed as the result of recommendations by safety experts that use of clear acrylic siding makes the rides unsafe. Sportland F.ier in Wildwood and Wonderland Pier in Ocean City nad been ordered closed after an Aug. 6 accident on a similarly constructed ride at Fun Pier in Wildwood where two were’serioasly injured. They were allowed to open after the rides were reinforced Another Ifi water slides in Now Jersey are unaffected because they didn’t utilize the clear plastic sections. Horn’s order came later Aug. 13. "Laboratory consultants have nowadvised the state that clear acrylic is unsuitable material for water chute purposes." Horn said. "While it may be used for signs, windows and other general glazing purposes, it has an inherent tendency to crack under heavystress and could result in water slide riders being cut."

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