Ocean City Council — Oct 8, 2026
Thursday, October 8, 2026
About this meeting
Ocean City Council in Ocean City met on Thursday, October 8, 2026. County Brief published an AI-labeled recap below, drawn from the official packet. Use the original documents or the official site for the full record, and browse other Ocean City Council meetings from Ocean City.
Meeting Recap AI-generated summary
The Ocean City Council convened on October 8, 2026, at 6:00 PM in the City Hall Council Chambers. The meeting began with the Pledge of Allegiance and a moment of silence, followed by roll call and an announcement regarding the Open Public Meetings Act. The agenda included reports from the Mayor and Administration, citizen comments, and reports from the City Council. The council approved minutes from previous meetings and moved to a consent agenda consisting of several resolutions. Key resolutions included authorizing the advertisement of a contract for boardwalk lumber, awarding professional services contracts for commercial appraisal and municipal bond counsel, and amending the 2026 budget to include additional revenue from a state grant. The council also authorized the release of performance guarantees for various construction projects and a shared services agreement for municipal court facilities. The meeting concluded with additional citizen comments and adjournment.
Items in the posted packet
Taken from the official agenda index. This is a list of attachments, not a recap of votes.
- 26-278: A Resolution Authorizing the Advertisement of City Contract #26-31, Supply & Delivery of Boardwalk Lumber
- 26-279: A Resolution Authorizing the Award of a Professional Services Contract to J.P. Bainbridge & Associates, Inc. for Commercial Appraiser Services for the City of Ocean City
- 26-280: A Resolution Authorizing the Award of a Professional Services Contract to McManimon, Scotland & Baumann, LLC for General Municipal Bond Counsel Services for the City of Ocean City
- 26-281: A Resolution Authorizing the City’s Participation in the Atlantic County Cooperative Pricing Program (#41-ACC) for the Award of County Bid Furnishing & Delivering of Rock Salt to Participating Members
- 26-282: A Resolution Amending the 2026 Budget of the City of Ocean City to Include Additional Revenue from the State of New Jersey, Department of the Treasury, Clean Communities Grant Program
- 26-283: A Resolution Authorizing the Release of a Performance Guarantee for a Construction Project at 2837-39 Wesley Avenue, Block 2800, Lot 8.01; Project #24-018ZBA
- 26-284: A Resolution Authorizing the Release of Performance Guarantee for a Construction Project at 2040 Haven Avenue, Block 2005, Lot(s) 17.02; Project #25-0012iPB
- 26-285: A Resolution Authorizing the Release of a Performance Guarantee for a Construction Project at 1030 Wesley Avenue, Block 1003, Lot 17; Project #24-009ZBA
- 26-286: A Resolution Authorizing a Shared Services Agreement Between the City of Ocean City, NJ and the Township of Upper, NJ for the Use of Upper Township’s Municipal Court Facilities on a Temporary Basis
- 26-287: A Resolution Authorizing the Payment of Claims
- 26-288: A Resolution Authorizing a Closed Executive Session for the Purpose of Discussing Personnel Matters (Zoning Board of Adjustment Interviews)
Official Documents
- Agenda — CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA — View original