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Wealthy Jersey Shore town tries to sell beachfront lot. Not so fast, state says.
Updated Feb 19, 2021;
Posted Feb 19, 2021
The Borough of Deal wants to sell a .17-acre parcel at the end of Roosevelt Avenue for $1 million to the adjacent homeowner, two years after trying to sell another beachfront parcel to another property owner, on Neptune Avenue. Beach access advocates have fought both proposals.Google
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Echoing a similar beach access controversy that’s still unresolved, a proposal by the Borough of Deal to sell a quarter-acre lot to an adjacent property owner for $1 million has drawn objections from the state Department of Environmental Protection and waterfront activists who say the proposal violates rules governing public access to the sand and surf.