• Sign in to favorite this
• Discuss Comment, Blog about
• Share this Email, Facebook, Twitter

City Council President Bob Barr, right, and Council Vice President Michael DeVlieger say the legislation would strip Ocean City and other communities of the time-honored tradition of home rule.

Stories this photo appears in:

June 18, 2021

Ocean City is in Real Danger of Losing Home Rule Rights to the State

Back in 1917, the New Jersey Legislature saw the wisdom with adopting the Home Rule Act, which allowed local governments …