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Council to Vote on $73.1 Million Budget on Thursday

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City Hall in Ocean City City Council will hold a public hearing Thursday and vote on a proposed $73.1 million budget that asks Ocean City taxpayers for 3.31 percent more than they paid last year. The budget hearing will be part of the City Council meeting scheduled for 7 p.m. Thursday (April 23) on the third floor of City Hall (Ninth Street and Asbury Avenue). The net effect to taxpayers would be a 2.16 percent increase in the tax rate. The owner of a $500,000 home could expect to pay an additional $43.25 for the municipal portion of their 2015 tax bill under the proposed budget. Read more detail: Latest Ocean City Municipal Budget Calls for 3.31 Percent Tax Increase. Thursday's meeting also will include a first reading of an ordinance that would
give the city power to clean up abandoned properties and a resolution to seek a contractor for two bayside dredging jobs. The agenda also includes a resolution to award a contract for construction of a skateboard park on the 500 block of Asbury Avenue. See the complete agenda packet below. [gview file="https://accessglobal.media.clients.ellingtoncms.com/siteimports/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Agenda-April-231.pdf"]
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