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Residents press Beach Haven council on flood response, reentry placards and e-bike enforcement
Summary
Public commenters urged stricter street closures during floods, broader reentry access for condo owners, and stronger action on fast e-bikes; police and emergency staff described limits on manpower, floating cones and state restrictions on pursuits.
Multiple residents used the public‑comment portion of the Sept. 8 council meeting to press officials about repeated summer flooding, the borough's reentry‑placard policy and what they described as dangerous e‑bike behavior.
Scott Cunningham (6th Street) said vehicle wakes from motorists who drive through floodwater caused property damage and urged the borough to close Beach Haven Boulevard during high water. "We need to close the boulevard under these circumstances," he said, noting that large vehicles and monster trucks worsened flooding impacts on…
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