{
 "city": "Cape May County",
 "state": "New Jersey",
 "page": "https://mytown.theboringparts.com/city/capemaycountynj.gov/",
 "attribution": "MyTown / The Boring Parts — CC BY 4.0. Summaries AI-generated from official sources.",
 "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
 "generated": "2026-07-23",
 "upcoming": [],
 "recent": [
  {
   "date": "2026-07-21",
   "body": "Open Space Review Board",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": "https://www.capemaycountynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07212026-1606",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.capemaycountynj.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-16",
   "body": "Bridge Commission",
   "headline": "Bridge Commission to consider change order for Ocean City Pier improvements",
   "summary": "The Cape May County Bridge Commission will vote on a change order for the Ocean City Fishing Pier Improvements contract with Walters Marine Construction. They will also consider three consent resolutions, including certification of monthly deposits of $430,891.79 and approval of health benefits payments. Other agenda items include a traffic review and project updates.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.capemaycountynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07162026-1605",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.capemaycountynj.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-14",
   "body": "Board of County Commissioners",
   "headline": "Board approves $4.5M capital improvements and various contracts",
   "summary": "The Cape May County Board of Commissioners will approve a consent agenda of resolutions, including hiring new employees, awarding contracts for road resurfacing and site remediation, and accepting various grants totaling over $1 million. The meeting also includes a motion to appropriate $4.5 million for capital improvements to county buildings.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.capemaycountynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07142026-1603",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.capemaycountynj.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-08",
   "body": "Youth Services Commission",
   "headline": "Youth Services Commission to review three-year plan and program updates",
   "summary": "The Cape May County Youth Services Commission will discuss a three-year plan under new business and receive reports on juvenile justice programs including Intensive Supervision, Station House Adjustment, Strengthening Families, Life Skills, and Family Navigator. The meeting also includes approval of previous minutes and an administrator's report.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.capemaycountynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07082026-1604",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.capemaycountynj.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-07",
   "body": "Development Review Committee",
   "headline": "DRC reviews indoor sports complex and subdivision waiver in Lower Township",
   "summary": "The Development Review Committee is meeting to review two projects in Lower Township. The agenda includes a proposal for a recreational sports complex and a request for a subdivision waiver.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.capemaycountynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07072026-1601",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.capemaycountynj.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-30",
   "body": "Board of Taxation",
   "headline": "North Wildwood tax assessor to present reassessment update",
   "summary": "The board will consider postponements of 2026 tax appeal hearings and approve prior meeting minutes. Jason Hesley, North Wildwood tax assessor, will provide a reassessment update.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.capemaycountynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06302026-1600",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.capemaycountynj.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-23",
   "body": "Board of County Commissioners",
   "headline": "County adopts NJ Film Ready requirements to attract film production",
   "summary": "The Board of County Commissioners will consider a consent agenda of 25 resolutions, including shared services agreements, grant applications, and routine approvals. The meeting also includes a caucus with an executive session for real property and attorney-client matters, and a presentation from Michael Baker International on Middle Thorofare.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.capemaycountynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06232026-1599",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.capemaycountynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06232026-1599",
   "source": "https://www.capemaycountynj.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-18",
   "body": "Development Review Committee",
   "headline": "Ocean City 43-unit Seaspray redevelopment discussed by DRC",
   "summary": "The Cape May County Development Review Committee will review subdivisions and discuss a multi-family project. Items include two single-lot subdivisions and a 6-lot subdivision with new stormwater facilities. The committee will also discuss prior comments and potential waivers for a 43-unit residential building in Ocean City.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.capemaycountynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06182026-1597",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.capemaycountynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06182026-1597",
   "source": "https://www.capemaycountynj.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-16",
   "body": "Board of Taxation",
   "headline": "Cape May County Board of Taxation to hold 2026 tax appeal hearings",
   "summary": "The Board of Taxation will meet to conduct 2026 tax appeal hearings and review the Stone Harbor reassessment. The board will also address prior meeting minutes and a trust account financial statement.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.capemaycountynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06162026-1595",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.capemaycountynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06162026-1595",
   "source": "https://www.capemaycountynj.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-16",
   "body": "Bridge Commission",
   "headline": "Bridge Commission approves bills and salary amendments",
   "summary": "The Cape May County Bridge Commission will approve bills totaling $293,877.72 and amend the 2026 Salary Resolution. The meeting includes approval of monthly revenue deposits and health benefit payment ceilings.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.capemaycountynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06162026-1594",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.capemaycountynj.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-16",
   "body": "Open Space Review Board",
   "headline": "WWII Fire Control Tower preservation on Open Space Board agenda",
   "summary": "The Open Space Review Board will hold a regular meeting with updates on approved projects, approval of minutes, and review of a preservation project for WWII Fire Control Tower No. 23. Correspondence includes discussions on land acquisitions such as Smith/Shulman Parcels, MT Open Space, and Tiki Docks in Sea Isle. The board may also act on items discussed in closed session.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.capemaycountynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06162026-1598",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.capemaycountynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06162026-1598",
   "source": "https://www.capemaycountynj.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-09",
   "body": "Board of County Commissioners",
   "headline": "County introduces $4.3M bond for Cape May City Seawall",
   "summary": "The Board of County Commissioners will introduce a bond ordinance borrowing $4,095,238 to fund a $4.3 million contribution to the Cape May City Seawall. A public hearing is set for June 23. The board also considers dozens of resolutions on grants, contracts, employee matters, and road resurfacing projects.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.capemaycountynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06092026-1593",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.capemaycountynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06092026-1593",
   "source": "https://www.capemaycountynj.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-28",
   "body": "Bridge Commission",
   "headline": "Bridge Commission to vote on $692,788 in bills and officer appointments",
   "summary": "The Cape May County Bridge Commission will consider approving $692,788.32 in bills and a consent agenda of resolutions including the appointment of Carol Brand as Chair, Scott Halliday as Vice-Chair, and Maryanne K. Murphy as Secretary/Treasurer. Other resolutions cover monthly deposits, employee salaries, mileage rates, and the cash management plan. The meeting also includes a traffic review, project updates, and public comment periods.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.capemaycountynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05282026-1591",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.capemaycountynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_05282026-1591",
   "source": "https://www.capemaycountynj.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-26",
   "body": "Board of County Commissioners",
   "headline": "Commissioners to vote on $2.4M change order for Ocean Drive upgrades and bridge improvements",
   "summary": "The Cape May County Board of Commissioners will consider a consent agenda and regular agenda items, including resolutions authorizing a $2.4 million change order to Michael Baker International for Ocean Drive upgrades and bridge improvements in Lower Township, as well as several grant applications and a shared services agreement with Bergen County for juvenile detention. The board also will vote on releasing performance guarantee funds, approving road closure permits for events, and other routine personnel and contractual matters.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.capemaycountynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05262026-1590",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.capemaycountynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_05262026-1590",
   "source": "https://www.capemaycountynj.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-21",
   "body": "Development Review Committee",
   "headline": "Committee reviews multi-family and mixed-use developments in Ocean City and Sea Isle City",
   "summary": "The Development Review Committee will review five project applications involving new construction and lot adjustments. These include residential and mixed-use developments across Ocean City, Sea Isle City, Woodbine, and Wildwood Crest.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.capemaycountynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05212026-1589",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.capemaycountynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_05212026-1589",
   "source": "https://www.capemaycountynj.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-19",
   "body": "Open Space Review Board",
   "headline": "Board to consider 10th Street Wharf, LLC project",
   "summary": "The Open Space Review Board will discuss and may act on multiple land acquisition correspondence items and a specific project application, MP 25-03, involving 10th Street Wharf, LLC. The meeting also includes updates on approved projects, financial statements, and approval of minutes.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.capemaycountynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05192026-1588",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.capemaycountynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_05192026-1588",
   "source": "https://www.capemaycountynj.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-18",
   "body": "County Agricultural Development Board",
   "headline": "County Ag Board to consider SSAMP application for Willow Creek parcels",
   "summary": "The Cape May County Agricultural Development Board will hold a regular meeting with procedural items including approval of minutes and a financial statement. The main substantive item is a SSAMP application for two parcels in Willow Creek (WCM B:73, L:9 and B:74, L:2). The board may discuss or vote on the application following reports from the chairman and director.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.capemaycountynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05182026-1587",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.capemaycountynj.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-13",
   "body": "Youth Services Commission",
   "headline": "Youth Services Commission to review juvenile justice programs and updates",
   "summary": "The Cape May County Youth Services Commission will meet to approve minutes, review administrator and Juvenile Justice Commission reports, and discuss updates for various youth supervision and family support programs.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.capemaycountynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05132026-1585",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.capemaycountynj.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-12",
   "body": "Mental Health, Alcohol and Drug Abuse Board",
   "headline": "Board to review AEREF 2025 funds and hear Mental Health Diversion Court presentation",
   "summary": "The Cape May County Mental Health, Alcohol and Drug Abuse Board will hold a regular meeting on May 12, 2026. Key agenda items include a presentation on the Mental Health Diversion Court, a fiscal report on AEREF 2025 funds, and updates on heroin-related initiatives. The board will also discuss the status of the NJ4S program and hold elections for board positions.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.capemaycountynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05122026-1586",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.capemaycountynj.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-12",
   "body": "Board of County Commissioners",
   "headline": "Board votes on $1.17M in transit grants, multiple road acquisitions",
   "summary": "The Board will consider a consent agenda containing resolutions to apply for $856,452 in Senior Citizen/Disabled Transportation Assistance and $316,605 in FTA Section 5311 grants. Also up for approval are six small road acquisitions (e.g., portions of CR 646, CR 616, CR 657) and change orders for road projects, including $70,300 for Fishing Creek Road resurfacing. Contract awards include a $45,458 software subscription for the Prosecutor's Office and a $22,710 per year lease of x-ray scanners for the Sheriff's Office. The meeting opens with presentations on Soldier On and the 250th Marketing Plan, followed by an executive session for legal and contract negotiations.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.capemaycountynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05122026-1583",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.capemaycountynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_05122026-1583",
   "source": "https://www.capemaycountynj.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-06",
   "body": "Human Services Advisory Council",
   "headline": "Public presentation on the Mental Health Diversion Program",
   "summary": "The Human Services Advisory Council will hear reports from the administrator, state departments, committees, and liaison groups, and will consider a public presentation on the Mental Health Diversion Program. No specific actions or votes are listed in the agenda.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.capemaycountynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05062026-1582",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.capemaycountynj.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-05",
   "body": "Board of Taxation",
   "headline": "Board of Taxation to hold reorganization election and discuss tax appeal schedule",
   "summary": "The Cape May County Board of Taxation will meet on May 5, 2026, to conduct its 2026 reorganization, including election of officers and adoption of resolutions. The board will also consider prior meeting minutes, correspondence, and a memorandum regarding RDF. A 2026 tax appeal schedule is on the agenda. The meeting is largely procedural.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.capemaycountynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05052026-1581",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.capemaycountynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_05052026-1581",
   "source": "https://www.capemaycountynj.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-28",
   "body": "Board of County Commissioners",
   "headline": "Board to award $248,346 in grants for 250th anniversary events",
   "summary": "The Board of County Commissioners will consider a consent agenda of 26 resolutions and a regular agenda of 2 resolutions at their April 28 meeting. Key actions include awarding $248,345.96 in grants to all 16 municipalities for the 'Land of the Free, Celebration 250' program, awarding contracts for an aerial adventure course at the park and zoo and food service at the correctional center, and applying for a $243,092 public health emergency preparedness grant. Several resolutions also cover grant applications, appointments, and a bid rejection for a court server room renovation.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.capemaycountynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_04282026-1580",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.capemaycountynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_04282026-1580",
   "source": "https://www.capemaycountynj.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-21",
   "body": "Open Space Review Board",
   "headline": "Open Space Review Board to review land acquisition correspondence",
   "summary": "The Open Space Review Board will meet to receive reports on approved project construction and review correspondence regarding several land parcels. The board will also review a financial statement.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.capemaycountynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_04212026-1578",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.capemaycountynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_04212026-1578",
   "source": "https://www.capemaycountynj.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-16",
   "body": "Development Review Committee",
   "headline": "Committee reviews campus construction and residential developments",
   "summary": "The Development Review Committee is reviewing five projects across Middle, Cape May, Wildwood, and Dennis Townships. These include requests for construction waivers, lot adjustments, and new residential subdivisions.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.capemaycountynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_04162026-1574",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.capemaycountynj.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_04162026-1574",
   "source": "https://www.capemaycountynj.gov/AgendaCenter"
  }
 ]
}