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Monthly Archives: March 2019

Bean Grinds The Numbers…

Makes interesting discovery. Guest column from former Councilman and 2014 mayoral candidate Jim Bean. I present:   I compared the actual revenues and expenses between the 2010 and 2017 budgets and wanted to share the numbers with you. When the municipal budget is put together there are two columns; projected revenues and projected expenses. As […]

Not A Good Plan

  I remind the readers that under New Jersey’s school funding plan the residents of Belmar pay upwards of $10 million of income tax into the pot and get back nine hundred and something thousand dollars out of it.

Last Week

Beautiful Morning

 

Brennan To Go Take A Hike

Sincere thanks, as always, to the Coast Star.

Make The SID Voluntary

If it’s so great everybody will join it, right?   I, for one, never shop in Belmar anymore.

Jennifer, Maureen Settle With ELEC

  Fined an additional…nothin  

Council Meeting Of March 5, 2019

PILOT Reform Coming?

    Also in the package is legislation mandating that municipalities that grant tax abatements to developers share any payment-in-lieu-of-taxes revenue they receive with their school districts. Typically, school taxes amount to the largest portion of a property owner’s tax bill, but municipalities are authorized to award tax abatement packages to developers to encourage them […]

Tonight’s Agenda

Sorry I didn’t get around to publishing this earlier. Not much here. I’m against the SID though.