Barrier Island Residents Vent Frustrations Over Brick Officials' Inattention
Council meeting in Normandy Beach draws large crowd
The Brick Township Council got a little more than it bargained for when it moved the council meeting to the Normandy Beach Improvement Association. Residents packed the community center and voiced concerns over flooding, services and a general sense of being overlooked by township officials, urging the council and business administrator Scott Pezarras to pay attention to their concerns. "Why is it that you've not heard our voices?" asked Bart Convery, a year-round resident of 7th Avenue. Convery was one of several residents who spoke to the council regarding street flooding on the barrier island. In Normandy Beach -- as in other areas of town -- there are streets that flood frequently, not so much due to rain but due to the bay's water …
Can't shut me up
8:07 pm on Saturday, September 8, 2012
I propose asking the Army Core of Engineers to build 30 foot high sea wall arround this barrier island. Then they'll be complaining that the wall is ruining their view. @Kal.....too bad!! more ›