OCEAN CITY — Some of Ocean City’s chronic flooding issues could be soon relieved with an extensive project to clean the town’s vast storm drain system on tap.The debate on the storm-drain cleaning project began last week during the Coastal Resources Legislative Committee, or Green Team, meeting and carried over to Monday’s Mayor and Council… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — Wider sidewalks throughout town has been a long-standing goal for resort officials, but the requirement was formalized this week with a code amendment passed requiring eight-foot sidewalks where practical.Planning and Community Development Director Bill Neville on Monday brought before the Mayor and Council a group of six proposed code amendments recommended by… Read more »
SNOW HILL – The Worcester County Commissioners took no action on a request to reevaluate color choices for new vehicles for the Worcester County Sheriff’s Office.In spite of a request from Sheriff-Elect Matt Crisafulli, the commissioners this week did not reconsider a previous decision to purchase only standard blue vehicles for the sheriff’s office.Earlier this… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — A planned hearing set for Friday on Ocean City’s topless issue was postponed this week to allow the plaintiffs to obtain an expert to help determine if an ordinance passed by the town last year actually reflects the public’s “sensibilities” on the issue.Last January, a civil suit was filed in U.S. District… Read more »
