The Project Review Committee of the OB Planning Board will be determining whether to authorize a request to remodel cottages on Niagara next to the OB Pier, on Wednesday, July 21. The owner of the cottages - called the Colburn Residences and located at 5072 Niagara Avenue - wants to remodel an existing residence and…
Every now and then we step back and gaze at our seaside village through the lens of time. Today, we view what was happening in Ocean Beach one decade ago in August of 2012. Here are some of the stories from the pages of the OB Rag that month. OB Planning Board Takes on Variances…
From street level, the Ocean Beach Planning Board's Project Review Committee meeting of October 19, 2011, appeared as just another pedestrian exercise for determining how much floor area ratio (FAR) can fit on the head of a pin. However, below surface grade lay a potential flood of liabilities for those entrusted with the public good…