By Dan Moffett
Manalapan commissioners unanimously approved a minor change to their sign code that could have a major impact on business development in the town.
The commission voted to allow commercial tenants with more than 15,000 square f
audubon causeway bridge (8)
By Dan Moffett
Work on Manalapan’s Audubon Causeway bridge is picking up momentum, Vice Mayor Peter Isaac said, and the project appears to have a chance to be completed on schedule and under budget.
After meeting with the project’s builder a
By Dan Moffett
An engineering misstep will force Manalapan to keep weight restrictions on its Audubon Causeway bridge for a couple of months longer than expected while workers replace the aging span.
Commissioner Peter Isaac said when engineer
By Dan Moffett
Manalapan town commissioners are blaming their engineering consultant for grossly underestimating the cost of replacing the Audubon Causeway bridge, and now they’re looking to replace the consultant, too.
Mayor Pro Tem Peter Isaa
By Dan Moffett
Manalapan town commissioners are learning some hard lessons about the economics of bridge building.
Back in 2013 when they started discussing replacing the aging Audubon Causeway bridge, engineers estimated the cost at about $7
By Dan Moffett
Unable to find help from larger governments or a financing plan that suits them, Manalapan commissioners have decided to pay for their Audubon Causeway Bridge project the old-fashioned way.
They will raise taxes.
The Town
By Dan Moffett
Manalapan has the lowest tax rate in Palm Beach County, and some of its highest property values and budget reserves that are the envy of communities across the bridge.
So finding $750,000 to replace the town’s failing Audubon Cau
Manalapan Town Clerk Lisa Petersen administers the oath of office to Commissioner-Elect Clark Appleby,
left, Commissioner-Elect Ronald Barsanti and Vice-Mayor Louis De Stefano in the Manalapan
Commission Chambers on March 25.
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