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Beach Haven council approves stop sign, bond amendment for emergency operations center; adopts consent agenda
Summary
On Sept. 8 the council approved Ordinance 2025‑19(c) to add a stop sign at 9th & Delaware and Ordinance 2025‑20 to increase funding for the emergency operations center by $1,622,000 (authorizing $1,542,000 in additional bonds); the consent agenda and bill list were also approved.
At its Sept. 8 meeting, the Beach Haven Borough Council voted unanimously on two ordinances and approved routine consent items and a bills list.
Ordinance 2025‑19(c) (final reading) amends the borough's vehicle and traffic code to add a stop sign at 9th Street and Delaware Avenue. The ordinance passed on a roll‑call vote with the following recorded: Miss Anderson — yes; Mrs. Paul Miller — yes; Mr. McCaffrey — yes; Miss Snyder — yes; Mayor Lambert — yes.
Ordinance 2025‑20 (final reading) amends prior bond ordinances related to improvements to the borough emergency operations center. The ordinance increases the appropriation by $1,622,000 and authorizes the issuance of $1,542,000 in additional bonds or notes to finance part of the cost; it references bond ordinances 2022‑25 (adopted 11/14/2022) and 2024‑41 (adopted 11/25/2024). The council recorded unanimous yes votes for final adoption.
The council adopted its consent agenda — including resolutions returning off‑duty police escrow and piling bonds, hiring two full‑time public‑works laborers, approving membership to the Beach Haven Volunteer Fire Company No. 1, and authorizing an agreement with the Beach Haven Chamber of Commerce for use of Taylor Avenue ball field — by single motion and unanimous roll‑call.
Finally, the council approved a bills list totaling $989,505.53 by unanimous vote. No items were removed from consent and no recorded no or abstain votes were noted in the transcript.
