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Resident opposes study of shared fire services with West Long Branch, cites abatements
Summary
A Long Branch resident told the council he and others will oppose any move that would merge or force sharing of West Long Branch's fire services with Long Branch, and criticized tax abatements for high-density developments as a driver of the issue.
At the June 11 meeting, resident Vincent Lepore addressed a possible study of shared fire services between Long Branch and West Long Branch and said he would oppose any consolidation that he said would burden West Long Branch taxpayers.
Lepore said signs reading "Save your ladder truck and your West Long Branch Fire Department" had appeared in both municipalities and that the West Long…
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