Category Archives: Technology

Point Boro Government Needs to Catch Up with 21st Century InfoTech

Posted on August 30, 2011 by Cortland

By Steve Peacock How frustrating it was this weekend to attempt to find info about the status of Pt. Pleasant Borough, particularly after evacuating my home in the Bay Head Shores section. As of midday, Aug. 28, the Borough website … Continue reading →

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Town Responds to Public Records Request…Twice

Posted on March 31, 2011 by Cortland

This afternoon the town responded twice to the public records request for all email messages sent and received by Mayor Schroeder during the month of January 2011 regarding the upcoming expiration of the municipal garbage contract. In the first response, … Continue reading →

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Warning: This is NOT the Official Notices Board

Posted on February 12, 2011 by Cortland

Just in case you were wondering, that big bulletin board at Boro Hall with Public Notices and Meeting Agendas stuck to it…the one in the main entryway just outside Council Chambers…the one that says “OFFICIAL NOTICES, DO NOT REMOVE” at … Continue reading →

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Introducing the Point Pleasant Document Repository

Posted on February 11, 2011 by Cortland

We collect a lot of Point Pleasant-related paper around here. From meeting agendas to public records requests, we have a growing collection of government documents. Now, we’re putting them all in one place. Our online document repository is hosted by … Continue reading →

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T-Mobile Application for Burnt Tavern Rd. Cell Phone Antennas

Posted on February 11, 2011 by Cortland

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T-Mobile Radiofrequency Assessment Report

Posted on February 9, 2011 by Cortland

T-Mobile’s report on radiofrequency levels near the company’s proposed cell phone antenna installation, just east of the canal on Burnt Tavern Road, is now available. var docstoc_docid=”71222751″;var docstoc_title=”Radiofrequency Assessment Report”;var docstoc_urltitle=”Radiofrequency Assessment Report”;Radiofrequency Assessment Report

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T-Mobile’s Rendering of Water Tower for Cell Antennas

Posted on February 9, 2011 by Cortland

Here is one of the renderings in the T-Mobile application. I guess no one told them that the tank says “BORO” not “Point Pleasant.” The rendering appears to include just 1-2 cell antennas even though a minimum of 9 are … Continue reading →

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Cell Tower Proposal Now in Public Review Period

Posted on February 8, 2011 by Cortland

The proposal to install new cell phone antennas on the Boro water tower at the base of the Route 88 bridge will get a public hearing on Thursday, February 17. The packet of public information regarding the project is supposed … Continue reading →

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New Site Sums Up Town’s Site in Tweet

Posted on February 7, 2011 by Cortland

The recently launched Boro Sports had this to say about our municipal website. Yeah, they pretty much nailed it. .bbpBox33640536459976704 {background:url(http://a2.twimg.com/a/1296843226/images/themes/theme14/bg.gif) #131516;padding:20px;} p.bbpTweet{background:#fff;padding:10px 12px 10px 12px;margin:0;min-height:48px;color:#000;font-size:18px !important;line-height:22px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px} p.bbpTweet span.metadata{display:block;width:100%;clear:both;margin-top:8px;padding-top:12px;height:40px;border-top:1px solid #fff;border-top:1px solid #e6e6e6} p.bbpTweet span.metadata span.author{line-height:19px} p.bbpTweet span.metadata span.author img{float:left;margin:0 … Continue reading →

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Proposed T-Mobile Cell Tower Location

Posted on February 4, 2011 by Cortland

Below is a photo of the proposed location for the T-Mobile cell phone antennas in relation to the nearest resident. Not pictured is the Ocean Road Elementary School around the corner from the location. Stay tuned for much more information … Continue reading →

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