We will hold our next OBVTA meeting on June 17th, 2023. The meeting begins at 9:30am. Coffee and donuts are available at 9:00am
The meeting will be in person and by Zoom. Details for the Zoom link will be made prior to the meeting.
We will hold the annual election for OBVTA Directors at this meeting. Only paid members present at the meeting will be eligible to vote – one vote per family membership. There are four candidates nominated for three positions. A statement from each candidate is HERE
Membership status will be checked at the door and you should pay your 2023/2024 dues of $30 (cash or check) at the door if you have not already paid.
Webinar presentation of the Ortley Beach Streetscapes Project Held November 21st,2020
The presentation on the Ortley Beach streetscape improvements was given on November 21st. The presentation and the plans are now posted on the Toms River website HERE. We will provide further updates as the y become available.
PROJECT BACKGROUND
The purpose of this project is streetscape enhancements, including plantings, pedestrian lighting, street furniture, signage, etc. along Route 35 Northbound and gateway treatments at key entrances to Ortley Beach.
The intent of the project is to beautify the area, promote economic revitalization, and expand the business district and continued recovery following Super Storm Sandy.
The project Design and Construction cost is funded by federal funds through a Transportation Alternatives Design Assistance Program (TA- 2016) administrated through NJDOT Division of Local Aid.
PROPOSED PROJECT LIMITS
Gateway Signage: o Northern end of Ocean County Route 629 Bay Boulevard (near Haag Avenue) o Southern end of Ocean County Route 629 Bay Boulevard (near Tunney Avenue) o Southern end of Route 35 NB (near West Colony Road) o Southern end of Route 35 NB (near Surf Road) o Northern end of Route 35 NB (near First Avenue) o Northern end of Route 35 SB (near First Avenue)
Streetscape Improvements: o Route 35 NB – MP 3.36 to MP 4.35, from Colony Road to north of First Avenue
For further information, please contact: David Glynn Roberts, AICP/PP, LLA Township Planner, Toms River Township 33 Washington Street PO Box 728 Toms River, NJ 08754-0728 (732)-341-1000, ext. 8354 or email: droberts@tomsrivertownship.com