At the April 28th Council Meeting the following actions were taken or discussed as noted:

• A resolution was approved for an indemnification agreement in connection with the 2021 beach back passing project and having heavy equipment travel county roads

• A resolution was approved to appoint 6 Class 1 officers and 5 Class 2 officers for a one-year term

• A resolution was approved for the renewal of the lease with the Cape May County MUA for a portion of the 39th Street recreation area

• A resolution was approved awarding an emergency contract (without bidding) to Scarborough Marine Group for $244,217.35 for the emergency dredging of parts of Princeton Harbor.  The bid is 27% below the engineer’s estimate.

• A resolution was approved to release certain deed restrictions for properties at 75 East 10th Street and 99 East 27th Street

• Information from various Department reports were reviewed:

  • Plans are being developed for various street upgrades that would be completed in 2022.  The proposed streets are: 50th, 53rd, and 54th between Ocean and Dune Drive.  These are low areas; improvements would include replacement of water and sewer lines as well as drainage for groundwater (this is area of high groundwater).

  • Beach restrictions during the Beach Back passing project and other information is available on the Borough website

  • Update on live streaming of Council Meetings.  The cost proposals were received by the Borough on 4/27 and will be discussed at a future Council meeting.