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Residents press council on dune project, excavation and limits on beach boxes
Summary
Public commenters urged the borough to pursue islandwide talks on the Army Corps/NJDEP dune and sand-borrow project, sought more detail on the back-beach excavation and asked whether the borough plans to cap beach boxes as demand and safety concerns rise.
During public comment at the Wildwood Crest Borough Council meeting, residents pressed the governing body on coastal projects and beach management issues, notably the Army Corps/NJDEP islandwide dune and sand-borrow proposal and the borough’s beach-box program.
David Williams (public commenter) asked whether other island municipalities had taken a "hard no" on the dune project and said Wildwood Crest likely opposes elements of the plan. He pressed borough staff on how the dune project addresses flooding risks, asking whether the project’s protective function is independent of where sand is…
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