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Our Guests in November

OC Mayors’ Association President DiAnne C. Gove of Long Beach Township began the November meeting with a flag salute and a moment of silence in memory of long-time association president, Mayor Dave Siddons of Island Heights who died in October. Lucy Vandenberg (above), Executive Director of the Council on Affordable Housing (COAH) spoke to a

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Our Guests in September

Mayor David M. Siddons, Island Heights 1935-2008 Dr. Jon Larson, President of Ocean County College brought the mayors up to date on OCC’s progress and plans. Enrollment is up 21% from 2003, he said, and OCC’s partnership with Kean University is flourishing. Stephen J. Rybka, Manager of Corporate Affairs for N.J. Natural Gas, outlined that

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Our Guest in June

Byrne Promotes N.J. Tourism State government is doing its share to bring tourist dollars to New Jersey, especially shore destinations. That was the message from Nancy Byrne, Executive Director of the New Jersey Division of Travel and Tourism to the Ocean County mayors at our regular meeting on June 17. For example, she said, a

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Our Guest in May

Jackson Outlines Proposed Changes at DEP The state Department of Environmental Protection is working on legislation to license cleanup contractors, according to DEP Commissioner Lisa Jackson. Speaking at the May 6 meeting, Jackson explained that if contractors are licensed, the department could ease the level of immediate oversight now conducted by state inspectors. The goal

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Our Guest in April

Dressel Urges Mayors to Lobby Legislators for Budget Fairness Proposed State Budget places burden on local governments, says League of Municipalities chief. Bill Dressel, Executive Director, New Jersey League of Municipalities, said that he was “blindsided” by elements of Gov. Corzine’s proposed state budget. At the regular meeting of the Ocean County Mayors’ Association on

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Our Next Meeting

On Tuesday, April 8, 2008, the Ocean County Mayors’ Association will hold a business meeting. Our guest will be New Jersey State League of Municipalities Executive Director William G. Dressel. See “meeting information” at the bottom of this page. Commissioner Doria: All Municipalities Will Share State Budget’s Pain Joseph V. Doria, Jr., commissioner of the

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