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Ortley Beach voters group thanks council for streetscape award and urges continued communication
Summary
An Ortley Beach Voters and Taxpayers Association (OBVTA) board member thanked the council for approving the Ortley Beach Streetscape contract, credited OBVTA’s role in earning a federal grant, and requested ongoing communication during construction.
Joan Strathern, a board member of the Ortley Beach Voters and Taxpayers Association (OBVTA), told the council during public comment that OBVTA supported the Ortley Beach Streetscape Project design and helped secure the federal grant funding.
Strathern said the OBVTA Streetscapes Committee researched materials suitable for the coastal environment and coordinated community input; she thanked the design firm NV5 and township staff, specifically naming John Meeley, for their work on the project. She urged the council to maintain communication with community stakeholders during construction to ensure the project matches its intended design and spirit.
Council members who voted on the consent agenda item thanked staff and members of the community for their work and recorded their votes in favor of the item. OBVTA expressed appreciation for the council’s support and requested continued engagement as the project moves into implementation.
