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Ocean City Council advances air rights, right-of-way policy | News | #citycouncil

Air rights and rights-of-way in Ocean City may soon come with a price after City Council members recently voted to advance a new policy that would require appraisals. Currently, when staff members receive a request to build in or use a city right-of-way, typically an alley or other public piece of land, council members determine […]

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Ocean City Council gives final approval to air rights over Margaritaville alternative | News | #citycouncil

Smaller hotel plans still running parallel to larger resort proposal The Ocean City Council’s second and final vote this week to abandon air rights over an alley that bisects a beachfront property floated for a Margaritaville resort has officially paved the way for construction of a smaller flagship hotel. The 6-0 vote, with Councilwoman Carol […]

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Ocean City Council passes budget amendment, capital project funds | News | #citycouncil

With little discussion last week, Ocean City Council members approved financing for three capital projects and an amendment expected to decrease reserves needed to balance the Fiscal Year 2023 budget. The budget amendment, which passed first reading Aug. 7, shows a decrease in the estimated amount of money needed from the prior year reserves to […]

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First reading of employee housing code amendment clears Ocean City Council | News | #citycouncil

One last detail on lease length remains undecided A developing zoning code amendment that aims to help create more employee housing in Ocean City limits has cleared first with just one detail left to work out before final approval. At a City Council meeting July 3, the first reading of an amendment, that adds an […]

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Project bid, Boardwalk banners, more among Ocean City Council approvals | News | #citycouncil

From a winning bid for electrical work at the Downtown Recreation Complex to beach events and veteran banners, Ocean City Council members approved several items this week at their Jan. 17 meeting. Rec complex bid award Council members opted to go with the lowest of three bidders to complete electrical work for renovations to the […]

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