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Monthly Archives: September 2013

Big (No-Bid) Plans For 8th,13th Aves!

You thought Taylor was too big? See the whole plan here.  

Appearance Of Impropriety: Special Investigative Report!

Yeah, AshBritt was bad.  But the situation with Ferreira, although it involves less money than AshBritt, involves more conflicts than AshBritt and the payments to Ferreira were kept hidden from the council and the public. Read the Ferreira Files HERE!* *Updated 09-16-13 with new information. .

Case Closed, But Fix The Minutes

The other ethics issue Belmar had before the Dept. of Community Affairs has been adjudicated. Bean, Doherty and DuPont each received a letter informing them of dismissal of ethics charges lodged against them last year during the dust-up over Bean’s vote on changes to the accessory dwelling law. Letter to Bean Letter to Doherty Letter […]

Nooooooo!!

Seaside Boardwalk in flames!!

Correction

A member of the boardwalk advisory committee saw his/her name here and emailed me to inform me that I was mistaken in saying all the members were Democrats.  This person is a Republican. CommonSenseForBelmar cheerfully corrects any mistakes that come to its attention even at the risk of being called a big fat liar.  (I […]

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Investigation? What Investigation?

Does anybody out there doubt that if I read in the paper that Jim Bean was the subject of a criminal investigation with regard to his actions as a Belmar councilman that I would be writing extensively on the matter? So where are the Democrats on the Ashbritt investigation? Do they actually believe, as Doherty […]

Yawn

Not sure if this even qualifies as news, its sort of like a dog bites man story, but for what its worth: AshBritt overbilled for Sandy cleanup, report says .

Asbury Park Press Picks Up The Story

Sandy fraud group to review Belmar mayor’s link to Ashbritt BTW, here’s the letter from the DCA:  

The Next Rushmore?