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Residents push council on boat-ramp fees, bike-path benches and transparency; mixed responses at Somers Point meeting
Summary
At the council meeting, residents questioned tax increases, asked when boat-ramp fees will be set, and objected to proposed bike-path benches and exercise stations; council said the boat-ramp discussion will be on the March 13 agenda.
Several residents used the public-comment portion of the Somers Point council meeting to press elected officials on local amenities, transparency about commission meetings and the city’s tax burden.
Patricia Pearson questioned the proposed tax increase and asked when the city will set boat-ramp fees, saying residents “want to know” and reporting that many people asked her about the ramp. Council leadership replied that the boat-ramp discussion and fees will…
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