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Thursday, December 6, 2012

Hurricane Sandy

Martell's Plan to Rebuild Pier Hits a Bump

Correction: David Bassinder asked the town if Martell's can use the parking lot during rebuilding (see below)

  Point Beach Council is not allowing Martell's Tiki Bar to use a town-owned parking lot to store lumber and equipment needed to rebuild the end of the pier destroyed by Sandy. Councilmembers Kristine Tooker, Bret Gordon and Michael Corbally, at Tuesday night's council meeting, voted against Martell's to use a parking lot behind the south end of Risden's Beach and off New Jersey Avenue to store materials and equipment for roughly 5 to 10 days. Counclimembers William Mayer and Stephen Reid voted yes. Councilmember Tim Lurie was absent. Mayor Vincent Barrella did not get a vote because in the Borough Council form of government the mayor only votes when there is a tie. Correction: Barrella said that David Bassinder, the former owner of …

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A Resident

10:38 pm on Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Vito and Junior, the NJ Division of Consumer Affairs disagrees with you. They were responsible for the report saying PPB should have 25 full time officers. According to the report (which the State created) PPB PD is 2 short. But go ahead and continue to think that nothing happens in PPB during the 9 months of "off season" time.   more ›

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