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Design changes in dune/flood-mitigation project prompt calls for public forum and visual mockups in Wildwood Crest
Summary
Commissioners and residents raised concern that the dune/flood-mitigation project's 95% design could place dune material under the fishing pier, obstruct ADA ramps and reduce usable beach; commissioners proposed on-site rope layouts and a spring public hearing and scheduled a closed-session discussion on litigation with the Army Corps.
Concerns about the state/federal flood-mitigation and dune project were a central topic at the Dec. 4 meeting as commissioners and residents reacted to design details now visible at about 95% completion.
Commissioners said earlier plans were based on 60% design documents but the latest 95% plans show changes—such as dune alignment and footprint—that are drawing public scrutiny. The mayor warned the borough may lose a previously expected "pier credit"…
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