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- (From Page IS) , cleaning work. But, Conroy i countered, the township < would have to pay those contracters for the work when billed, then wait for property owners to pay the tax liens. Lonergan complained that the township charges are too expensive but Mayor Robert Fothergill maintained that the property owners are "properly noticed before we do it" and could have avoided the charges by cleaning thenlots themselves. Property owners are notified by certified mail to clean their lots or the township will do so and charge them, confirmed Township Cleric Claudia R. Kammer. If no response is received from the owners, the township "goes in and cleans it up," she said. Some people "never give us the courtesy of calling Back," Kammer added. - Maybe next summer, Stump speculated, the township will hire a lawn service to do the cleanup work, "so that would cut down on the co6t." » DOG OWNERS who own more than two will get a break on licensing lees if township council adopts Ordinance 84-3A after a public bearing Oct. 1.' Introduced by Deputy Mayor Joseph Davis and approved by council (Hi first reading last week, the measure would waive the $3 township portion of the $7.20 fee for unneutered dogs and on the $4.20 fee for neutered dogs. Dog owners would pay full fees for the first two dogs owned but no local fees for three or more. The state takes the portion of fees above $3. The ordinance is designed to provide relief for breeders and farmers, Davis said. DAVIS NOMINATED and council unanimously appointed John Brown of Erma to one of two vacancies on the five-member Solid Waste Advisory CounDeso to Meet At CG Station f \ V / — \ V //■- f CAPE MAYf-r^th* Destroyer Escort Sailors' Association (DESA) and Ladies' Auxiliary, Garden State Chapter, will hold a meeting 1 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 16, at the U.S. Coast Guard Station here. Following luncheon, the business meeting will include nomination and election of officers. All sailors who served on destroyer escorts are invited to attend, For information, call Fred Vanderslice of Avalon, 967-4607. k For Singles WEST CAPE MAY - A social is held 8 p.m. every Friday for Christian singles, teens to 90s, divorced, widowed, or never married, next to the First Assembly of God Church, 922 Broadway.

cil last week. Brown, Davis reports, is stationary engineer at Burdette Tomlin Memorial Hospital. MAYOR FOTHERGILL appointed Frank Blazey of Erma as a member of the planning board and alternates: Dan Senico, a real estate agent, and retiree Courtney Reeves. "That fills the board," Fothergill said. THE TOWNSHIP is looking for a planning director to replace Feme Detwiler who resigned last month to attend radiology school at Burdette Tomlin Memorial Hospital. Minimum requirements are: a bachelor's degree in planning (master's degree preferred) plus experience in state land use law, architecture and landscape design, zoning, graphics and grants mans hip. The salary ranges between $15,000418,000 depending on qualifications. Optical, medical and dental benefits are included and the successful applicant gets a private office ( minus outside windows). Resumes will be accepted for the next two weeks and should be addressed: James R. Stump, Lower Township Manager, Township of Lower, 2600 Bayshore Rd., Villas, N.J. 08251 "I THINK WE should pursue it," Deputy Mayor Davis said last week of the township zoners' reappointment last month of lawyer, Louis C. Dwyer Jr. as their solicitor According to former, , township land use official Fere Detwiler, two zoners voted during that meeting for Dwyer and two for lawyer George B. Neidig Jr. but zoning chairman Robert Smeltzer broke the tie by counting as a proxyvote, a letter backing Dwyer from absent zoner Richard Veit. Davis said he thought the zoners would reconsider the matter during their meeting last week. Since they didn't, he added, "I'm going to look into it 1, myself, wouldn't consider it legal." He said he'd take the question up with ^Fothqrgill and Township Solicitor Bruce Gorman. ^ fothergill, however, said ^e doesn't intend to challenge the zoners' appointment of Dwyer "but it upsets me too that they would vote an absent member ... "If you're going to vote proxies, get everybody," said the mayor. "I'm not going to fight the (zoning) board if it wants Dwyer. But they damn sure ought to elect him properly." REMINDER — Lower Township Municipal Utilities Authority members meet tonight at 7:80 in the MUA facility off Bayshore Road, Villas. 11* Incinerator Authority meets next Tuesday at 8 p.m. in Township Hall. Environmental commissioners meet there Tuesday at 7 p.m. and the Planning Board meets the same time and place Sept. 20. SOLICITOR GORMAN has moved his law offices from quarters be and his partner share with 1 Fothergill on Route 9, Rio Grande, to nearby Conven-

try Square, a 19-unit professional condominium one block south of S tarn's Shop Rite at Old Rio Grande Avenue and Fifth Street. Gorman and Goodkin will be the first tenants in the complex built by Frank Feraco, legislative aide Ho Assemblyman Guy F. Muziani. The law firm's new phone number is 886-8888. ERMA VOLUNTEER Fire Co. has launched its annual fund drive, Chief Robert McNulty reports. Along with announcements and request for contributions to local residents, the smoke eatery have included fire prevention information, company sen-ices offered and telephone labels, listing Erma's emergency number. Mail your contributions to the firefighters c/o 596 Seashore Rd., Erma, Lower Township, N.J. 08204. » . ••• ANNE LEWANDOWSKI. president of the North Cape May Seniors, won the title of Mrs. Senior Citizen of Cape May County last month and will be competing for the state Mrs. Senior Citizen title Sept. 25 in Resorts International casino-hotel, Atlantic City. REMINDER — AARP Chapter 691 meets, at l p.m. today in Victorian Towers, Washington Street, Cape May. REMINDER — The Villas Civic CluB meets at 1 p.m. Saturday in the Joseph Millman Center, Bayshore Road, Miami < Beach. * REMINDER , — Villas Women's Republican Club holds a Penny Party 7:3) p.m. Friday at its headquarters, Bayshore Road and Weber Avenue. REMINDER — Lower's Democrats plan a flea market Oct. 27-28 at their clubhouse, Bayshore Road and Washington Avenue, Villas. Dealers are welcome; tables rent for $8 a day. Call Linda Merrill at 886-1468 for information. I

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