Cape May County Herald, 2 December 1981 IIIF issue link — Page 12

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will make it easier for local communities to carry-out critically needed protection

projects.

Under the bill, sponsored by Assem-

blyman John Doyle, D-Ocean, the state

will increase its share of funding fbr

shore protection projects from 50 to 75 per cent. The bill also mandates reim-

bursement for municipalities that

already paid under the old 50-50 formula for'projects funded thru the $30 million'

1077 Beaches and Harbors Bond THE NEW LEGISLATION — has the support of the state dept.

Environmental Protectibn — was passed earlier this month by the Senate and is , expected to be signed into law by the

Governor.

Among Cape municipalities seen benefiting from the new formula are Lower Township, Upper Township, Sea Isle City, North Wildwood. Cape May

City and Avalon.

Marinas get Break TRENTON - Under a bill passed by the State Assembly Nov/23,' owners of boat slim will no longer have to seek permission from the state dept. <* Environmental Protection to repair damage

to existing facilities.

The legislation was approved by Gov. Brdndan Byrne two weeks earlier with the condition tiat any new dock, wharf or pier construetifli Mill be approved by the state. The Senate has also accepted his recommendation. I THE LEGISLATION WAS initiated at the reuest'of marina owners and boat owners who complained that under

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previous regulations they bad to withstand long delays from the DEP before permission was obtained to rebuild slips. Under the new legislation, the only

exempt from DEP regulations are thoee built prior to Jan! 1,1961. In addition, rebuilt facilities can be no larger than * existing ones, and all facilities must service pleasure boats or be used for

idtaSTA ^esidentiai purposes. *

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COURT HOUSE - Technical em-

ployees at Burdette Tomlin Hospital last week turped thumbs down to the opportunity to be represented by Local 1963

of the Intemtional Brotherhood of Painters and Allied Trades.

In a National Labor Relations Board runoff election heklNpv 25, technical employes — including licensed practical

nurses and laboratory and x-ray

technicians — voted 77 to 44 in favor of

no union.

IN LAST MONTH’S election no clear majority cast ballots in favor of Local 1983, the New Jersey State Nurses Assn., or Against union representation. . Of thfc 142 technical employees eligible to vote ip the runoff, 121 participated. ,In the firstYound, 127 cast ballots.

Bigger School OK’d

WILDWOOD - Education has fin >ians for the $1.9

Cutbacks Hit-

(From Page 1) million to county welfare agencies and $1.3 million to district offices in the Division of Youth and Family Services. THE DEPARTMENT has started staff reductions of about 40 positions, including those which will be lost with the closing of the five state-operated day care centers. It has also put a freeze on hiring except in direct care positions, deferred filling vacancies, reduced trayel and cut back on training and the use ofjstate cars. "These proposed cuts in serviced will adversely effect the lives of our clients, and, if possible, I will try to offset these actions by transferring federal low income energy assistance money for this purpose," Carden said.

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freeholders canddto protect the'area. He emphasized, hflsvever: "Historically \in time of disasterVe’ve helped out." According toJilCounty Engineer Nell Clarke, in the past whenever necessary,

the county has provided for contractors to' ^ rebuild damaged or totally destroyed ^rkTng"s'l*^rapi'ired per unTfwlil

I . . increase from 1.5 to 2. Maximum building

BLT THE COUNTY ISN T the only level height will be cut from 40 to 25 ft , of government that s come into play over minimum lot width will increase from 40 the years providing emergency atormand t0 „ , nd maximum permitted lot _°5 ea 1 n . ‘ or t* 16 coverage will go from 35 to 40 percent. In 4Biunicipalities of West Cape May, Cape addition, setback requirements and May Point, Cape M—• nur ’ — 1 1 —— — - • ■ . ..

J — The state*Dept. of

Education has finally given approval (o plans for the $1.9 million addition to the Glenwood Ave. Elementary School, and construction should be underway by

January. • •

Local voters approved a bond issue to finance tbe^ddition last November, but according u) Wildwood School Superintendent Arthur Motz construction was delayed pending state approval of the plans. The local school board approved preliminary plans for the project in June. THE ADDITION WILL alleviate current overcrowding at the high school — a condition that earned Wildwood a poor rating in the 1980 district evaluation. Elementary pupils who how attend classes in the high school building will go to the Glenwood School when the addition

is completed.

The addition will include 10 classrooms, special rooms for compensatory education and music, a library and an

all-purpose room.

Condo Tighten-up SEA ISLE CITY — Construction of condominiums in this resorts business district will have to meet a number of new regulations if an ordinance introduced by City Commission last week is

officially adopted Dec. 8. Under the new ordinance, the

maximum number of dwelling imits for condominiums in the business zone will be reduced from 6 to 4, and the number

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'May City and Lower

Township, which border on the meadows. The federal government — thru the Army Corps Of Engineers which provided a dune following the ’62 storm, and the Soil Conservation Service which ha. made recommcndktions concerning Cape Island Creek which once openly flowed thru thT meadows — has been involved. The County Mosquito Commission has maintained a drainage ditch along the course of the creek and beyond. And each of the municipalities (with the exception of the Point) has at one time or another been called upon to shore up the dune, which is all b6t periodically breached whenever there’s even a moderate storm. AT. PRESENT, not even The Nature Conaervandy iAfcu-tain exactly what their management plm for the meadows will include. The director of the organizations' Permsylvania/N.J. Field Office —Ralph "Bud” Cook — has said, ’’it’s a unique area and a real challenge from the management point of view." He added that the establishment of a master plan for the area may take anywhere from six

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specific landscaping regulations, currently left to the discretion of the Planning Board, will be introduced. Current zoning establishes multi-family dwellings in all business areas as a "use by right.” Accdrding to reports, Commissionr Alan Gansert is planning to sponsor a zoning amendment in the future that will prohibit the establishment of condominiums in certain

business areas.

The Mobile Debate TRENTON - After a week’s delay, debate oo a bill that would extebd for three years the moratorium on levying real estate taxes against mobile home owners, was scheduled to begin ill the State Assembly Monday. Unless the legislation sponsored by Assemblyman Joseph W. Chinnici <RCape/Cumberland) is passed, mobile homes will be taxed bebinning Jan. 1 as real property. Under the proposed regulations, mobile homes wouldn't be taxed as real property until Oct. l, 1964.