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Welcome to AbseconPlanner.Com. The purpose of this website is to provide useful public information and interesting historical facts about Absecon, foster a better understanding of planning, provide brief summary descriptions of approved Planning Board applications and provide information on Planning Board submission procedures. This site is offered as free community service.
- Robert L. Reid, AICP, PP
http://www.reidassociates.us.com

WHAT'S NEW

Scheduled Applications before the Planning Board

and Past Planning Board Applications - CLICK HERE for more information.

The Pinnacle Club at Absecon - CLICK HERE to learn more about the Pinnacle Club development including the latest Planners' Memos to the Planning Board and upcoming discussion.

Past Planning Board Actions

Planning Board Ordinances - On 24 July, 2007 the Planning Board adopted fourteen (14) new ordinances recommended by the Master Plan. Copies of ordinances have been forwarded to City Council for adoption.
CLICK HERE for a list containing each of the proposed ordinances which you can view individually in PDF format.
CLICK HERE to view a PDF file containing all of the proposed ordinances.

On October 18th City Council discussed 5 of the recommended 14 Planning Board Ordinances. After lengthly discusion the draft ordinance was tabled. City Council's draft ordinance fell far short of the goals and objectives of the Master Plan Adopted by the Planning Board and the proposed ordinances recommended by the Planning Board. CLICK HERE for more information.
 

2005 Re-examination of Master Plan Adopted - The 2005 Re-examination of the Master Plan was adopted by the Planning Board on May 23, 2006. The Re-examination can be reviewed at the Planning Board office at the Municipal Complex, 500 Mill Road during normal working hours.

For a brief overview of the Re-examination of the Master Plan CLICK HERE.

For a complete copy of the 2005 Re-examination in loose leaf binder contact Rob Reid at abseconplanner@comcast.net. Cost for copy $25.00 which is the actual cost of reproduction of text and color exhibits, which includes a ring binder.

Ordinances Adopted - On January 9, 2007 the Planning Board adopted ten (10) new ordinances recommended by the Master Plan. The Master Plan Subcommittee will be meeting with City Council on March 1, 2007 to discuss xthe ordinances proposed by the Planning Board. For copies of the proposed ordinances contact Rob Reid at abseconplanner@comcast.net. CLICK HERE for more information.


FOR INFORMATION ON THE "OPEN PUBLIC RECORDS ACT" GO TO:

http://www.state.nj.us/grc/public/


CITY COUNCIL, BOARDS AND COMMITTEE INFORMATION
PLANNING & ZONING INFORMATION
Agendas for Planning and Zoning Board Meetings - call the Board office at 645-0663, Ext. 112 to request a copy.
Minutes of Planning and Zoning Board Meetings - can be obtained from the Planning and Zoning Office.
 
Scheduled Applications before the Planning Board and Past Planning Board Applications - CLICK HERE for more information.
 

CITY COUNCIL INFORMATION

City Council Meetings for  MAY:
Thursday, May 7 and May 21, 2009 at 7:00 PM
CLICK HERE for the full Council Meeting Schedule
CLICK HERE for Council Committees
Agendas for City Council Meetings - call the City Clerk's office at 645-0663, Ext. 100 to request a copy.
Notes from Past City Council Meetings - CLICK HERE
 
COMMITTEE MEETINGS SCHEDULE
Council Committee Meetings for May:
Community Affairs, Thursday, May 7, 2009 at 6 PM.
Economic Development, Thursday, May 7, 2009 at 6:30 PM.
Finance, Thursday, May 21, 2009 at 6 PM.
CLICK HERE FOR COMPLETE SCHEDULE
Council Committee Minutes - Committee Chairpersons of each Committee are required maintain accurate minutes of each meeting. Each Committee Chairperson must submit monthly reports to City Council. Copies of minutes and written monthly reports must be filed with the City Clerk in accordance with Absecon City Code Article II, Section 3-13. Copies can be obtained from the City Clerk's Office.

Considering an expansion to your business?

The Absecon Ordinance allows commercial establishments to qualify for the Waiver of Site Plan for minor additions up to 1,000 SF and up to 5 additional parking spaces. Also, Administrative Review of your expansion up to 5,000 SF and 10 additional parking spaces is possible under some conditions. Contact Rob Reid at abseconplanner@comcast.net for details.


Absecon Historical Society

Dinner at Gourmet Italian Restaurant, Pitney & Jimmy Leeds Road, Galloway

Monday , June 1, 2009, Buffet Diner, 6 pm.

Speaker- Dick Squires - History of Atlantic County

Pay Dues and Reserve your seat before June 1st.

Mail dues to:
Absecon Historical Society

PO Box 1422

Absecon NJ 08201

 

NOTICE- Mark your Calendar

Monday, June 29, 2009

ABCD General Membership Meeting

Open to the Public

Watch for Details

Saturday, Sept. 26, 2009

Dowtown Fair -New Jersey Avenue -

Absecon's Main Street

Open to the Public

 

 

For more information contact Rob Reid at:   abseconplanner@comcast.net
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