Mar 1981 - On-Line Newspaper Archives of Ocean City

.PAGE 2 — SECTION ONE THE SENTINEL-LEDGER, OCEAN CITY. N.J. THURSDAY, MARCH 5,1981
Tides Weather
9th STREBT DRAWBRIDGE Rein, turning heavy at
NOTICE • Deduct ••'.• hour Umes, is In the forecast (or
which resulted in the Friday
morning death of the teen
after lurgery at Shore
Memorial Hospital,
Beall, of 18 E, N«w York
Av,, was found lying on the
floor of Andrews 7th Avenue
and Shore Road apartment
with the two woundi. Andrews
wai arrested by the Somers
Point police at his residence
and wai arraigned and sent to
ttie eounfy jail on Friday,
In other acUon, poUce here
hive arrested an Ocean City
man for the burglary and
ttjeftof 20 ewei of beer from a
local liquor store earlier this
week.
According to a police
spokesperson, WiUtain Rittue,
ffl of m Cental Av,, was
arrested at 10:30 p.m. Monday
at his home for ttie March
2, 13:30 a.m. theft of $300
worth of beer at Di'Orio's
Orole Cafe in 5omers Point
and was released on ball
pending a hearing.
The building at 7.t2 Shore Road in Somors Point was the site of the Thursday
evening stabbing of a I!)-yeai-«il«l local youth who Inter died of wounds
from being assaulted with a railroad spike
for beach,
today with Ugh temperatures
. ADD • HOUR For Beeiley's In fee mid 40s and lows In the
Point Bridge,
mid 30B. Partly cloudy skies
(First Quarter XFulI Moon and breezy for tomorrow andiflt
N New Moon )Leit Quarter the weekend with high tem-
High Low pera turps throughout the
A.M. P,M. A.M, P.M, period ID the 40s and lows in
tte upper 20s to low 30s.
5 i -35 7:19 1:09 1:51
8-N SiM 8:44 « 2:35 NATIONAL WEATHER
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7 9:07 9:30 2:45 3:18
I 9:53 10:17 3:35 3:59
9 10:41 UiO7 4:25 4:46
10 11:32 12:00 5:11 5:34
CLASSIFIED AD
11 12:01 12:27 6:15 0:27
12 liOZ 1:31 7:18 7:27 BRINGS RESULTS
MARCH IN FOR A SPRING PREVIEW
Man held on murder charge
SOSffiRS FODJT - Flitdier
Andrews, 29, of this city,
is currBitly being held on
175,000 ball at Atlantic County
"jail far the murder of iB-yiar-
•dd Wfflflrd E. BiiOI htre last
week.
In what local polios said
appeared to be a domestic
->dispute, Andrews allegedly
.stabbed BeaU, alio a Somers
.Point raident, in Bii cheat
and abdomen with a rgllrosd
:spike Thundav evening
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THURSDAY, MARCH S, 1981 THE SENTINEL LEDGER, OCEAN CITY, N.J, PAGE 3 — SECTION ONE
$300,000 trimmed from capital funds
New budget will mean about 4cent increase for Ocean City taxpayers
ByWX.HAACKKR
After chopping cleat to
$00,000 out of the. eJty'a
capital Improvements budget,
Ocean aty Council put the
flnljhlnf touches to the 1981
budgets Tuesday night, and
the faottomliiw to the tax.
payeri will be an appJWtaaately
4-«nt hike per
flOp valuation.
• Qty Artajlnlitrator Paul T.
.ftttOarthy said the final
revenue figures won't be In
until next week, but he
estlmflted that the final hike
would be about 4 cents per
BOO valuation which would
translate to be about a 120 to
©5 property tax hike on a
$50,000 home.
Tlie eapltal improvementa
budget lubmltted to counejl
lust week waa $2,8 million, but
council memberi objerted to
the lack of time needed to
examine the document.
Pat Dougherty, who won her 200th gome at
Ocean City last week, explains an offensive
variation to her team during a time out.
Dougherty's girls began Group Three tournament
play last night. See story on page fi, sec-
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After council finished
amending the original budget
and thi unoki cleared thi
new tally was $2,65 million.
One of the larger items,
$365,000 mandated improvementa
to thi existing
municipal court on the third
Qoor of the pubUe safety
building.on Cental Avenue,
was cut to $80,000 to make
interim repairs while the city
hunts for a better way of
complying with court!
request.
Several monthj ago, Phillip
A, Grucio, assignment Judge
tor the drat judicial district
(Salem, Cumberland, Cape
May and Atlantic counties)
told the city Its municipal
aurt had to be Improved or
Bit court would be relocated
to Cape May Court House.
Grucio to Id the elty It would
have to comply wttti standards
set for the nandieapped,
(an elevator ad-
dition), would have to add an
air conditioning system which
would not Interfere with an
ordered new sound system,
judge's chambers and
meeting rooms for defense
and prosecuting attorney as
well as others.
Council members
unanimously ee-eed that it
Firefighters settle on contract
ByW.L.HAACKER
After three weeks of differences
of opinion on a new
three-year contract, the
Ocean Gity firefighter's union
ratified the latest city offer by
a 22 to 21 vote Tuesday night,
according to sources.
After a rejection and a
deadlocked vote last week,
union offieieli reportedly said
ttiat "slight movement on the
dty's part" resulted in the tiebreaking
vote.
According to city negoUator
and Personnel Director
Andrew J. Salerno, me issue
was settled once both bargain
B-oupi agreed to language in
the terminal leave and
holiday eiauMs of the eonfract.
Salerno would not comment
on the specif los of the conn-act
but said, "I'm pleased that
ttie discrepancies and dlf.
ferencii of opinion have been
cleared up and the proposals
have been ratified by a
majority of FMBA
(Firemen's Mutual
Benevolence Association)
members,"
According to sources, the
city wanted to obtain a
majdmum figure for termtaal
leave (severance pay), Apprimmately
$87,000 was given
to one fireman several years
:? Police plan speedometer check
The Ocean City Police
Oepartaent for ttie second
time In u many yeari will
hold a run-through for
motorists to cheek their
speedometers against the
actual speed regiitoredon the
radar unita.
According to Sgt, NickoUs
Impagliazzo, who heads the
city's traffic safety unit,
which overseei the runttirough,
the teits will be held
oi March 10 (10 a.m. to noon)
and March 19 (Sp.m. to duak)
at 56thStreet to 58th Street on
Weat Avenue,
The speedometer tests are
being held under the approval
and direction of Police Chief
Dominlek C. Longo, ImpagUazzo
explained.
The police aergeant said
ftere would be rain dates set
and posted at a later date If
they we •• required and
motorists should not have
diUdren in the car and ftere
should be no bicyclea or
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mopeds in the area.
The traffic safety unit has
also planned e seminar on
moped safety. Patrolmen
Michael Mulroy, James
Polousis and Lloyd Qreenwalt
wUl head up the March 13
session at the PortO-Call at
ISth Street and the Boardwalk
at 7 p.m.
Sgt, Impagliazzo said this
seminar would be for both
parents and their children and
"would be on everything
you've always wanted to know
ago.
However, Salerno would not
oomment on the fine points
until the contract ji approved
by council.
"By the union's rafiflcaflon
of the proposalg, neither
group needs to resort to
binding arbitration which
would have foroid a set.
Uement on both parties," he
said, "and one group would
have been the clear winner
and satisfied at the expense of
the other."
Salerno laid he intends to
ask council "through the city
admlnijtFator" that toe new
three-year pact be approved.
about mopeds
insurance,"
including
Pamphlets and booklets
about vehicle safety wiH be
distributed, Impagllflzzo said,
and the seminar will only
addreaa mopeds and future
sessions are planned for
blcyclei,
"Both the radar runthrough
and the moped
seminar are free," Ifflpaglizzo
explained, and have
been approved by Chief
Longo.
Hurley to address GOP
It was announced ttia week
by the Ocean City Men's
Regular Republioan Club's
ttiat the monthly meeting of
toe club will be held on the
Ocean City Music Pier at 8:15
p,m. on Monday
The speaker will be
Assemblyman Jamea R.
Hurley who haa announced his
candidacy for the New Jersey
Senate seat currently held by
James S. Cafiero who has
decided not to run for
reelection in November,
Club President G, John
Sehreuier Jr. hai asked all
members to meet and listen to
what Hurley will haw to say
relaUvetehis candidacy. The
meettng will be open to all
residents of Ocean City and
surrounding area, even fi they
are not members of flu club.
According to SehreUnr,
"The voters and taxpayers of
Ocean City can be proud of ae
economical, responsive and
efficient reresjntatiqjB they
have received from
Assemblyman Hurley
ftrough his years in current
office and can look forward to
ttie same good representation
as our state senator."
"We have to continue the
effort," he said, "to elect a
Republioan governor for New
Jersey in November,"
Refreshments will be
served after ttie dose of ttie
meeting. Tickets will also be
available for the club's annual
dinner dance to be held at lie
Qab Trap In Somers Point on
April 24.
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yjijjViti.f'f'.'i- • •[ * i , < • V,
Geimeil wiU now have to go
back over the budget and
approve a new figure for
funding the fire department
Last week a handful of
council members declined to
even discuss the department's
budget until the contract
negotiations were settled.
"The negotiations with all
three of the city's unions were
dene, I believe, in good faith,"
Salerno explained, "I hope
feat ttie satisfaction felt after
concluding negotiations on the
terms of the contract will
continue ia be evident in be
future."
The contract package,
according to Salerno, includes
ttie same items offered to file
city's other.two unions and
include a 10 percent, 9 percent,
and 9 percent cost-of-
Uvuig increase over ttiree
years, as well as a
prescription plan in ttie third
year of the contract, insurance
and other benefits.
Bob the Policemen's
Benevolent Association
(PBA) and ttie Municipal
Employees Association
(ME A) ratified similar
contracts weeks ago with only
one dissenting ballot between
them.
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wuid be • waste to spend
B6S,00 on Bie gging iBTieture
and said there must be other
Council agreed to put
m,m asidi for "good faith"
money whili the city
examines the options
available.
The 150,000 would be used to
install carpeting, curtains and
air conditioning which would
act as sound buffers for the
taping iyitmj.
When contacted by The
Sentinel-Ledger, Judge
Grucio said that be would
oonttnuB to meet wift city
officials every 30 to 60 day* to
discuss ttie progress of the
project,
Grucio explained that he
would oily get tough with
municipalities which he
ttiought were "stonewafltag"
him. He labeled Ocean City's
action m a "posittw step"
towards alleviating the
problem
The judge explained Oat he
didn't expect the city to sink
$365,000 into an "obsolete"
building which may not be
used for long, but he wanted to
m» the cfty'i court meet
demands 10 to 20 years in the
future.
Grucio said Ocean City had
"been very eooptrattve" In
meeting me court suggestions
he made months ago.
Currently, the city is
examining three possibilities
which include renovating the
existing structure, renovating
city hall, or mating the court
an addition to the $950,000
new fire station.
Last spring council voted to
delay construction of the fire
station so mere money could
be pumped into the city's
street paving program —
some 1500,000 worth of paving
remains to be done this year.
This year the new fin station
was included.
jOther items include^
$100,000 to be applied to;«
Green Acres matching funH
grant to up-grade the public
athletic facilities at the 6th
Street playground.
Council chopped a 130,000
rest room and first aid fadliiy
for southern end of the island
over the objections i£
Councilman Jack Jones, who
lobbied for the fanfldtag, :;
While the capital Upprovements
budget onfy
permits tfaecitytogototodeW
by $2.65 million, it does np
directly effect the tax nil,
According to McCarthy, gQ
dty is mandated by state l«r
to keeps percent of the aptt^I
improvements total in tb
Jll.6 milllnn operating budget
which does effect fee tax rate.
Final adeptton of the budget
is scheduled to March J2
during council's neit
worktbop meeting which irtO
be held at 7:30 pa m dty
han, ?
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