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Gloucester supervisors approve resolution to apply for Land and Water Conservation Fund grant for Gloucester Point Beach restroom and pavilion

5767383 · August 6, 2025
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Summary

County staff asked the board to approve applying for a Land and Water Conservation Fund grant to replace the Gloucester Point Beach restroom and add a pavilion; supervisors approved proceeding despite concern about the county match.

Gloucester County on Aug. 5 approved a resolution to proceed with applying for a Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) grant to replace the restroom and build a combined restroom/pavilion at Gloucester Point Beach, county staff said.

Matt Barger, the staff presenter, told the board the project would replace an approximately 60‑year‑old restroom building that was first used as an oil storage facility and routinely floods. Barger said the county was recently awarded a $2,400,000 Department of Conservation and Recreation grant for a living shoreline and breakwaters at Gloucester Point, and that the LWCF timing would allow the county to build the new restroom and pavilion after…

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